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Valuation day
A VALUATION day is taking place at a Bromsgrove jewellers. F Hinds, in the High Street, is organising the running the event on Monday, October 6, from 9.30am-5.15pm for people to bring along their jewellery and watches. There will be one-to-one
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Budding sailors earn their stripes
THERE was a wave of excitement at St Andrew’s C of E First School when lessons took on a nautical theme. As part of their topic on the seaside, years one and two at the Barnt Green school enjoyed a trip to Burnham-on-Sea. There they visited the Royal
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Noisy neighbours row
A BROMSGROVE father of two claims that Bromsgrove District Housing Trust is letting his family down. Neil and Samantha Rowland, of Breakback Road, were moved from their home in Austin Road to get away from rowdy neighbours. After just six months
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Male voice choir
MALE voice choir enthusiasts can enjoy a concert at Fairfield village hall. The event will be held on Saturday, October 11, at 7.30pm. A varied programme will be on offer from the Cradley Heath Male Voice Choir including songs from the shows, light
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Downing's Swift exit
MIDFIELDER Leigh Downing has swapped Bromsgrove Rovers for league rivals Stourport Swifts. Downing was one of former Rovers boss Duane Darby’s first signings when he joined from Solihull Moors last season. But he has moved on after just
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Six of the best boosts Madras
FOOTBALL: Real Madras are handily placed in fourth spot of the Droitwich Sunday Leisure League, as they stormed home to a 6-0 demolition of Toon Army. Jogo Bonito are level on points with top spot as they eased through 4-0 against Wych Way Warriors,
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Craig’s top catch
LAST week’s Wednesday Open match at Hunnington Fishery was won by Craig Cartridge (pictured). Results: Hunnington Club Match, Heron Pool (September 20) - 1) Trev Hodges, Weathertech (21-2-0), 2) Terry Finn, R.E.C (20-5-0), 3) Ian Townsend, Highgate (
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Tackling speeding drivers
WIDE-RANGING measures aimed at further enabling Worcestershire County Council to monitor and effectively deal with speed on county roads have been given the green light by councillors. The county council’s draft speed management strategy has been approved
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Do you know a woman of the year?
BROMSGROVE and Droitwich residents are being asked to get their nominations in for female achievers who have made a difference to life in Worcestershire. St Richard’s Hospice’s are searching for this year’s ‘Worcestershire Woman of the Year.’ Entries
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Team tie up league title hat-trick
BROMSGROVE Golf Club’s 17-24 handicap team won their final league match of the season away to Cocks Moors Woods by a score of 229-232. It was a tense match as the result was important to both teams. The home team needed to win to maintain their first
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Pat on the back for council staff
STAFF at Bromsgrove District Council have been given a pat on the back for their work tackling the problem of homelessness among local young people. The authority has been awarded the title of Centre of Excellence for Youth Homelessness for the
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New bin lorries
THE troublesome side arm loaders, which have dogged the refuse collection service in Bromsgrove, are to be replaced. Bromsgrove District Council is to phase in a scheme, initially with two vehicles, to replace them with more reliable rear loaders.
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Lead theft arrests
BROMSGROVE police have arrested five people on suspicion of stealing lead from a Stoke Prior school. Four men and a youth, arrested on suspicion of theft from Redgrove School, in Shaw Lane on September 16, have been bailed pending further inquiries.
