REDDITCH MP Karen Lumley recently asked PM David Cameron about stepping up security in Algeria and other African countries after the Algeria crisis. At least 48 hostages are now thought to have died, including three British victims, in a four-day
LODGE Farmers and Swan battled out the first tied game of the season in the Studley Skittles League. Both teams scored 314 pins each with Swan edging the result having won three of the five legs. Both captains top scored for their teams, with
KINGSLEY College student were hosts to a Sky Sports camera crew and England rugby star Heather Fisher, as part of the Sky Sports Living for Sport programme. The programme is run in partnership with the Youth Sport Trust to inspire young people
RESIDENTS can raise local issues as well as doing their weekly shop at a meeting set to be held in a Redditch supermarket. Redditch councillors and local police will be on hand as they host a drop in Partners and Communities Together (PACT) session
REDDITCH super-middle weight Andrew Robinson has set his sights on a title fight by the end of the year. The 28-year-old power puncher continued his progression in the professional ranks with a first round knock-out of Leamington’s John Mason on
SHOPPERS with HMV gift cards and vouchers will be able to redeem them in store from today, administrators confirmed. Additionally, the joint administrators confirmed that proceeds raised by HMV through the sale of charity releases (including the
THE owner of a popular, award winning Astwood Bank butchers shop has thanked his “loyal” and “patient” customers who were faced with long Christmas queues after a member of staff was in a motorobike accident. Staff member Pete Nicholson ended up
HEAVY snowfall across the country saw a blanket of snow fall on Alcester last week, and the town came to a halt, as nearly all the schools in and around Alcester closed on Friday and Monday, and people cancelled journeys because of the traffic.
THE A435 Birmingham Road in Mappleborough Green is closed in both ways due to a two vehicle accident earlier. Surrounding traffic is very slow due to a diesel spillage and recovery work near the A4189 Warwick Highway, between Studley and the M42
THE Safer Roads Partnership in Warwickshire and West Mercia is reminding motorists to continue to take extra care on the roads over the next few days as temperatures stay low and many roads remain icy and slippery. The Met Office has issued a yellow
MOST schools in Redditch and Bromsgrove have now re-opened after the snow. But Roman Way First School in Redditch is closed due to the icy conditions on Colts Lane, where there has already been an accident this morning. And at Tardebigge First
KIND-hearted staff from recruitment agency Perfect Personnel have raised £106 for youngsters at the Alexandra Hospital. The firm, based in Edward Street near the town centre, visited the hospital recently and dropped off the money as well as gifts
LGBT History Month which runs throughout February, is being marked in Redditch with the launch of a community safety film designed to combat hate crime. Redditch mayor Councillor Alan Mason, will be screening the film at a event at Redditch Town
