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Foal stolen from field
SPARKY, a seven-month-old foal, has been stolen from a field in the Bromsgrove area. The male foal is black and white and stands at 12.2 hands high. It is worth around £600 and belongs to 14-year-old Brierley Hill schoolboy, Mark Hayward
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Church concert
A TEENAGER from South Bromsgrove High School is hoping to raise more than the roof at her local church in Charford. Accomplished violinist, Charlotte Moseley, is taking part in a festival to help raise cash for St Andrew’s church on Saturday, October
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Brewing up for a good cause
KIND-HEARTED town mums put the kettle on to raise cash for a good cause. The women supported CLIC Sargent’s Yummy Mummy fundraising campaign, which invited mums to have fun while raising money for children with cancer. Yummy Mummy Week 2008 took
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Parlez vous Francais?
YOUNGSTERS from a Catshill school seized the opportunity to brush up their French when they visited a Bromsgrove market. Last week saw the fourth visit of the popular French Market selling a range of goods from across the Channel ranging from cheeses
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Composting clinic
TOWNSFOLK are being invited to a free drop-in session for anyone struggling with composting. Worcestershire County Council is holding its annual composting clinics this month open to people looking for advice, practical support or simply having problems
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Nearly new sale
BARNT Green Playgroup is holding its annual sale of nearly new children’s winter clothes and toys on Saturday, October 11, at The Parish Centre, Sandhills Road, Barnt Green, from 10.30am to noon. Admission is £1 per adult.
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Handbag theft
A GUCCI handbag, containing £800, was stolen when a woman stopped at a postbox in Hagley. The victim, in her 50s, was sitting in her Renault Megane looking through the letters she was about to post when the door was opened and the offender grabbed
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Legal action could be taken over museum row
THE man who gave his collection of historical artefacts to Bromsgrove District Council in the hope that its future would be secure says legal action could happen if there isn’t a ‘satisfactory conclusion’ to the long-running saga. Following
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Museum contents could go on display
THE contents of Bromsgrove Museum, which closed in January, could be displayed in public areas around the town and county. But Dennis Norton, who donated his collection of artefacts which forms the bulk of the exhibits, is unhappy about the idea and