Archive
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Clent Gardening Club
OUR last meeting was a talk on bulbs through the year by Vic Aspland. Here Vic, in his enthusiastic way, with a host of slides, left us in little doubt as to the fantastic effects that we could achieve by the correct choice and use of bulbs in our garden
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Bromsgrove Flower Arrangement Society
the Bromsgrove and District Flower Arrangement Society was delighted to welcome 38 members and eight visitors to our demonstration by Beryl Griffiths, from Gloucestershire. Beryl’s demonstration was called A Tapestry of Colour. It was a pleasure to welcome
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Fairfield WI
FOR members of Fairfield WI the month of August heralded the annual produce show. This popular event welcomed entries from both WI members and villagers and included special classes for children of all ages. Wendy Ahmed, a former WI member and one
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Bromsgrove Photographic Society
Bromsgrove Photographic Society’s regular winter programme starts every Tuesday evening from September. For more details about the club’s activities contact Colin on 870818.
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The Arden Cancer Network
THE Arden Cancer Network’s Redditch and Bromsgrove user group is a group funded by Macmillan. The group meets four times a year and aims to help improve local NHS cancer services. During our recent meetings we discussed the waiting times for mammography
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Banner seals return
KEVIN Banner's return to Bromsgrove Rovers from Rugby Town has been confirmed. The winger, who left the Victoria Ground in the summer, has followed manager Rod Brown from Rugby to the Greens. The BGB Premier Division outfit this afternoon
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Duo shown exit door
THE axe has fallen on Damion Jarrett and Courtney Shaw, as new boss Rod Brown continues to rebuild his Bromsgrove Rovers squad. The wing duo have been released from Rovers, with Brown deciding they were surplus to requirements. Jarrett only joined the
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Gill completes Rovers switch
DEFENDER Rapinder Gill has completed his move back to Bromsgrove Rovers from Worcester City. Gill, a popular figure during his previous spell at Rovers, fell out of favour at St George's Lane and has failed to make an appearance for Richard Dryden's
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Home sailors fly club’s flag
BARNT Green Sailing Club hosted the Enterprise Association National Under-21s Youth Championships, which included two boats from the home club. Despite the rain, three races were completed on Saturday, followed by two more on the Sunday. The overall
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Friendly win for ladies
DROITWICH Spa Hockey Club's season started with friendly fixtures for the mens and ladies teams. The ladies first team beat rivals Hereford 5-2, in a game which last season’s Worcestershire League top scorer Caroline Siddell hit two goals. The club
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Beer festival
DRINKERS can raise a glass to Blackwell’s first ever beer and cider festival, which starts on Friday, September 12. The event will be held at Blackwell Social Club, in Linthurst Newtown, and runs until Sunday. There will be 12 beers and five ciders
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Knock school down
THE redundant former Parkside school must be demolished if the multi-million pound regeneration plan mapped out for Bromsgrove is to be completed, it is claimed. But the Bromsgrove Society, which has 700 members and which is dedicated to preserving
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Spared a jail sentence
AN electrician, who broke the nose of a former schoolmate, has been spared a jail sentence, but ordered to keep out of all licensed premises for six months. Craig Donnelly head-butted Andrew Kendall in the face after a history of animosity between them
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Surgery
SLIDESLOW residents can speak to their district councillors on Saturday, September 13, at St Godwald’s church hall, Aston Fields, from 10am to noon.
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Time to go to bed
YOUNGSTERS and staff at a Rubery nursery donned pyjamas for a charity fundraiser. Around 100 toddlers and staff at My First Friends Day Nursery, in Ashbrook Drive, took part in the event paying a small donation to a children’s charity, to wear their
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Delays are in the pipeline
NEARLY 30 weeks of disruption lies ahead for motorists and residents in Stoke Prior as part of a multi-million pound water mains replacement project across the Midlands. Severn Trent Water is in its final phase of the scheme, which will be taking place
