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Bimson: Time to call it a day
ENGLAND and Great Britain midfielder Jennie Bimson has retired from international hockey after winning 198 caps for England and Great Britain over 11 years. Only injury prevented the 31-year-old midfielder from reaching the 200-cap milestone - a torn
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Delivery driver is assaulted
BROMSGROVE police are investigating the assault of a delivery driver in Belbroughton. The incident happened on the A491 at about 2.50pm on September 23. The victim, a delivery driver in his 40s, was driving from Hagley towards the M5 when he pulled
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Hospital wards are closed
THREE wards at Bromsgrove’s Princess of Wales Community Hospital have been closed after an outbreak of diarrhoea and vomiting. Housman, Lickey and Clent, at the Stourbridge Road site, are closed to admissions and discharges. Last week there were 11
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Police plea after bus incident
WITNESSES to an unusual incident on a Rubery bus are being asked to contact police. The incident happened at 5pm on September 23 when the victim, a 21-year-old, got on the bus outside St Chad’s church in New Road, and noticed a man lying down on the
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Become part of our blogging team
DO you fancy writing a sports blog for the Advertiser’s website? We’re looking for a team of bloggers to add to our fast-developing online sports section. We want people from sports clubs, leagues and organisations in the Bromsgrove
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Fitness worries for Villa boss
FOOTBALL: Fairfield Villa are sweating over the fitness of key duo Dean Beagan and Andy Pyke. Both players left the field with injuries during Saturday’s 4-0 win at Burntwood in Midland Combination Division One. Beagan, who picked up an ankle knock,
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Lessons learned
HEADTEACHERS at two new Bromsgrove schools have confirmed that they will be retiring this school year. John Graham, who has been Parkside Middle School’s head for 11 years, will leave at Christmas, while Pam Townsend’s eight-year spell as head at Meadows
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Teenage girl is assaulted
POLICE are appealing for information about an assault on a 14-year-old girl in Bromsgrove. The attack happened on Wednesday, August 27, at approximately 8.20pm at the Hanover Street end of the Market Street car park. The victim was assaulted during
