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  • Richard cruises to easy win.

    ANGLING NEWS. The Jubilee Pools Open at Bishampton was fished on Saturday where Richard Mathews had an easy win with a fine net of carp weighing in at 62lbs 8ozs. In second place was Stu Thompson with 29lbs 4ozs and third was Derick Hopkins 18lbs 6ozs

  • New arrival shines in defeat

    Brackley Town 2, Redditch United 0 A goal in each half handed high-flying Brackley the points against a Redditch side that included two players on their debut. Defender Jamie Grimes and frontman Suleiman Leluu made their first starts and it was new

  • Boys' Brigage captain retires after years of dedicated service

    MEMBERS of Redditch Boys’ Brigade have celebrated and given thanks to Mr H W Harris for his steadfast dedication and commitment to young people in Redditch, on the occasion of his retirement from the Boys’ Brigade. Mr Harris has been in a leading role

  • Brewing up an experience

    FAMOUS throughout the world for the production of beer, Burton-upon-Trent has a brewing heritage stretching back to the Middle Ages. Now visitors can get the brewery experience while staying in luxury at the Grade II listed, 18th century Ramada

  • Studley residents triumph in car rally

    A TEAM of car and adventure enthusiasts from Studley has just completed a gruelling 1,800 mile race across France, Switzerland and Italy. Air Farce Four, comprising residents Pete Bennett, Mark Elsmore and Pablo Raybould, triumphed for the

  • Menace on march in Midlands warns expert

    LAND across Worcestershire is being contaminated with one of the most invasive and difficult to control menaces, warns a pest control expert. Dave Nash, managing director of Wythall based Pestbusters, said despite Japanese knotweed being highlighted

  • Park cafe just not the same

    AS regular users of Arrow Valley Park, we used to look forward to calling in at the cafe after our walk. It was always friendly and inviting, with a good selection of freshly made sandwiches and hot food, for adults and children, and lovely homemade

  • Concern for missing man

    POLICE are concerned for the welfare of a man who has not been seen or heard from for nearly a month after leaving an address in Redditch where he was staying. Craig Cripps, aged 32, had been staying with friends in Poplar Road, Batchley, for a couple