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  • Leonie's Christian art on display

    Lianne Cooper 09/05

    A CHRISTIAN artist is keeping the faith with a display of her work at a town centre venue. The Creation Series by artist Leonie Marklew-Barrett, from Bromsgrove, is now being showcased at the Ecumenical Centre after members of the Emmanuel Church took a liking to her work earlier this year. Noel Sharpe, minister of Emmanuel Church, said: "Celebrating the seasons of the Christian year, the paintings aim to creatively spark viewers' imaginations. "Much of Leonie's ...»

  • Redditch set to be "safest town in England" - council claim

    Lianne Cooper 09/05

    REDDITCH will be the safest town in England by 2026 - that the bold claim contained in the council's latest development strategy. As Redditch Borough Council prepares to launch a consultation period for its Issues and Options Document and Sustainable Community Strategy today (Friday, May 9), promises have already been made for the town to be "distinctively green, highly accessible, culturally and ecologically rich, and the safest town in England" within 20 years. A spokesperson ...»

  • 09/05 News

    Redditch woman dies in mystery car crash

    A REDDITCH woman who died in a car ...

  • 09/05 News

    Car crash victim Heather loved sport and her garden

    HEATHER Linley was the eldest daughter of Desmond ...

  • 09/05 News

    Town streets are some of the cleanest in the region

    STREETS in Redditch have been named among the ...

  • 09/05 News

    Baby Competition

    THE FIRST age group of babies (0-18 months ...

  • 09/05 News

    Take a walk down Memory Lane during History Month

    THE FIRST week of Local and Community History ...

  • Sport
  • Boss in fitting finale

    By Will Wood 09/05

    DEPARTING Alvechurch manager Shaun Cunnington ended his reign at the club on a high after retaining the Worcester Infirmary Cup on Saturday. Westfields were the unlucky losers after the two teams were locked at 1-1 at the end of 90 minutes, forcing the game into extra time and penalties on which Alvechurch eventually won 3-2. The victory at St George’s Lane brings to an end a successful season for Cunnington who clinched a double by ...»

  • 09/05 Sport

    Studley are defeated

    CRICKET STUDLEY got off to a terrible start ...

  • 09/05 Sport

    Blues enjoy a six goal romp

    BIRMINGHAM City Ladies’ bid for a top-half finish ...

  • 09/05 Sport

    New management duo are in place

    FOOTBALL ALVECHURCH have appointed Jamie McWilliams and Simon ...

  • 09/05 Sport

    Errors prove costly

    INDIVIDUAL errors cost Redditch Arrows a win in ...

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    REDDITCH is set to be the safest town in England by 2026, according to the council's latest development strategy (see story on page 1). Promises have already been made for ... more»

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