STAFF at Tesco Redditch, in Oakenshaw, proved they were willing to go that extra mile to help a worthy cause. When they were approached by Patrick Carroll, who said he wanted to do a sponsored 100-mile cycle ride in aid of Help for Heroes, store manager
A WOODROW parent has given the courtyard of his local Children’s Centre a marvellous makeover. Local dad Kevin Price, whose daughter goes to Woodlands Children’s Centre at Woodrow First School, has been busy turning the courtyard into a play area for
FIVE men, including two from Redditch, have appeared in court accused of conspiring to supply an estimated £5m worth of cannabis. The five were arrested after the police had stopped two vans in south Warwickshire and Worcestershire which were found to
ALCESTER policing will be making room for an influx of staff this Friday, as the Henley Safer Neighbourhood Team relocates to the town. The move means that although there will still be officers making regular patrols in Henley and holding surgeries
THE jury trial of the former leader of Worcestershire County Council could be moved from Worcester to Birmingham Crown Court next year. Judge John Cavell said on Monday he supported the move after hearing arguments from a defence barrister. George Lord
THE Redditch and Bromsgrove Early Intervention Family Support team from Worcestershire County Council recently held a fun day. The event was organised and run by the family support workers, who step in to help parents and carers that are experiencing
A REDDITCH student, who attended Alcester Grammar School, has won a bursary from OCR, the Oxford, Cambridge, and RSA examination board, to study at Cambridge University. Tim King, who has just completed his A Levels at Alcester Grammar, was awarded just
AS part of a special awareness event several skips were recently delivered to Studley High School. Residents and local primary schools were then invited to dispose of any unwanted electrical goods. It is hoped that the event, part of the Waste Electrical
HARVEST was celebrated at St Mary's CofE Church in Studley at the weekend. The focus was on Fair Trade and how people can all make a difference to those less fortunate. Produce donated to the church was later auctioned at the Needlemakers Arms to raise
