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Lottery grant is child's play
10:43am today
WORK is now underway to install Big Lottery-funded active play equipment in Morton Stanley Park.

Woman attacked answering door
10:35am Saturday 5th July 2008
WITNESSES are being sought after a householder was assaulted by a youth while answering her front door in the Winyates area.

Time for youngsters to Active8
9:48am Saturday 5th July 2008
THERE'S no excuse for young people to be bored as Redditch Council launches its summer activities brochure Activ8.

Handbag stolen from Chinese restaurant
11:03am Friday 4th July 2008
A SCOTTISH woman had her handbag stolen as she dined with family at a town centre restaurant.

Fly-tipper fined
4:33pm Tuesday 1st July 2008
A TOWN centre resident has been fined by Redditch magistrates for fly-tipping.

Teen assaulted
4:32pm Tuesday 1st July 2008
WITNESSES are being sought after a 16-year-old Redditch youth was assaulted in the street while walking home.

Votes still needed as charity in semis
4:32pm Tuesday 1st July 2008
REDDITCH Nightstop has reached the semi-finals of The National Lottery Awards 2008 and will now battle it out for the chance to win £2,000 and the opportunity to star in a special BBC1 TV show.

Cycle ride set to raise fundsCycle ride set to raise funds
3:47pm Tue 1 Jul 08
A BRAVE Redditch man will be tackling a gruelling 70-mile bike ride to raise lots of cash for a good cause.

Display marks WI anniversary
3:30pm Tuesday 1st July 2008
A SPECIAL exhibition has been planned to celebrate 90 years since the formation of the Worcestershire Federation of Women's Institutes.

Cycle store closure is the end of an eraCycle store closure is the end of an era
3:30pm Tue 1 Jul 08
IT was the end of an era on Saturday as the only independent cycling shop in Redditch shut its doors for the last time.

Medieval fun will aid cancer charityMedieval fun will aid cancer charity
3:29pm Tue 1 Jul 08
LORDS and ladies, knights, maidens and jesters will be coming together on Saturday, July 12 at Wythall Park Community Centre in Silver Street to compete for the Weatheroak Charity Challenge Trophy.

Tots show their support for campaignTots show their support for campaign
3:26pm Tue 1 Jul 08
YOUNGSTERS from a Woodrow nursery proved their performing talents while raising money for an excellent cause.

Veterans’ parade hailed a successVeterans’ parade hailed a success
3:23pm Tue 1 Jul 08
THE first Veterans' Day Parade in Redditch has been hailed a huge success by organisers.

Life for double family murder
3:21pm Tuesday 1st July 2008
A BRITISH man has been sentenced to life without parole for the murder of his wife, a former St Augustine's High School teacher, and their baby daughter in their Massachusetts home.

Art contestArt contest
3:20pm Tue 1 Jul 08
YOUNGSTERS from a Redditch nursery got to the art of the matter when they entered a competition along with children from throughout Europe.

All the fun of the fete
3:19pm Tuesday 1st July 2008
INTERNATIONAL champions Nachdar Sansaar Pujab Dancers will be the star attraction at Beoley fete on Saturday, July 5 at 1.30pm at St Leonard's Church.

Agency report on floods risk
3:19pm Tuesday 1st July 2008
ONE year on from the widespread flooding which devastated parts of England, the Environment Agency has released information about the work which has since been carried out in Redditch and surrounding areas.

Hospital bus service reminder
10:30am Tuesday 1st July 2008
WORCESTERSHIRE County Council is reminding Redditch residents that the 57/58 and 55A/56A evening bus services are still running to and from the town's hospital.

Help for parents-to-be
2:49pm Monday 30th June 2008
PARENTS-to-be are being offered free advice to help during pregnancy and after their babies arrive, thanks to Worcestershire County Council.

Overseas trip for careers courses
2:49pm Monday 30th June 2008
FOR the next few weeks, two Redditch women who work at Warwickshire College will be running courses for students in the United Arab Emirates.

Turn up for the books...Turn up for the books...
2:42pm Mon 30 Jun 08
AFTER buying a second hand book from the Alexandra Hospital, the last thing an assistant chaplain there expected to find was his late father's signature from more than 20 years ago.

Alcohol free zone a priority
2:42pm Monday 30th June 2008
ANTISOCIAL behaviour and the establishment of an alcohol free zone were among the items discussed at the last meeting of Woodrow and Greenlands PACT (Partners and Communities Together).

Man’s best friend inspires artworkMan’s best friend inspires artwork
2:41pm Mon 30 Jun 08
A REDDITCH artist who lost his German shepherd and turned to painting dogs as therapy has recently show some of his work at an exhibition at Millsborough House.

Dog fouling fine
2:41pm Monday 30th June 2008
A REDDITCH pet owner has been fined for failing to remove dog faeces from the Winyates Centre.

Cycling challenge against the clockCycling challenge against the clock
2:40pm Mon 30 Jun 08
A REDDITCH man has cycled 475 miles, the length of the Pyrenees, in just 100 hours as part of a charity bike ride with friends.

Men’s outreach group marks fifth birthday
2:37pm Monday 30th June 2008
AN outreach group in Redditch offering men a chance to cast aside the stresses of modern life has celebrated its fifth birthday.

Donating items makes Sense
2:36pm Monday 30th June 2008
PEOPLE getting tired of their old outfits or looking to get rid of unwanted household items are being asked to donate them to the Sense charity, which has a shop in Redditch.

Lake walk raises charity cashLake walk raises charity cash
2:32pm Mon 30 Jun 08
A GROUP of kind-hearted kids has raised more than £200 for Cancer Research UK.

Funding aids nursery work
2:31pm Monday 30th June 2008
REDDITCH YMCA's Baby and Pre-School Nursery, based at Willow Trees Children's Centre in Church Hill, has been able to renovate its outdoor classroom thanks to a grant from Worcestershire County Council.

Recycling scheme expands
4:10pm Saturday 28th June 2008
RESIDENTS will soon be able to recycle even more household waste as Redditch Council prepares to expand a carton recycling scheme.

School launches second walking bus
11:14am Saturday 28th June 2008
WORCESTERSHIRE County Council's sustainable travel team and Webheath First School have launched their second walking bus.

Future flood risks assessed
9:48am Saturday 28th June 2008
ONE year on from the widespread flooding which devastated parts of England, the Environment Agency has released information about the work which has since been carried out in Redditch and surrounding areas.

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