Coronavirus Archives - The Redditch Standard

NEWS 6^th Jan, 2022

'Government prioritised new year parties over the health service' - Worcestershire doctor hits out at lack of restrictions in England

NEWS 16^th Aug, 2021

Christian shop at St Stephen's Church in Redditch announces when it will reopen

NEWS 29^th Jun, 2021

Redditch man arrested as police raid illegal rave in Sussex

NEWS 21^st Jun, 2021

New flexible rail tickets have now gone on sale which can save passengers hundreds of pounds each year

NEWS

18^th Jun, 2021

Dad-of-three who almost died from Covid-19 to scale Snowdon for the Primrose Hospice

NEWS 27^th Apr, 2021

Sixty per cent of adults in Redditch have had first Covid-19 jab, NHS data shows

NEWS 1^st Apr, 2021

No fooling you with our big 'Hex-clusive'

NEWS 23^rd Mar, 2021

Past year 'one of the most difficult in UK history', says Rachel Maclean on lockdown anniversary

NEWS

16^th Mar, 2021

VIDEO: Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is safe say leading Worcestershire doctors

NEWS 14^th Mar, 2021

Redditch’s Disability Support Group awarded for lockdown efforts

NEWS

11^th Mar, 2021

Covid survivor saved by Alexandra Hospital staff calls for better pay deal for nurses

NEWS 9^th Mar, 2021

Tardebigge teddies helped pupils through lockdown until they could return to school

NEWS 8^th Mar, 2021

More Covid advisers head to Redditch as borough struggles with virus

NEWS 9^th Mar, 2021

On the buses - Wythall Transport Museum announces when it will open after lockdown

NEWS 1^st Mar, 2021

Knights Pharmacy injects cash boost into GlastonBeoley event

NEWS 26^th Feb, 2021

'I had the Pfizer vaccine this week, here's what to expect' - Standard reporter

NEWS 23^rd Feb, 2021

Redditch MP on schools reopening: The best place for pupils is the classroom

NEWS 21^st Feb, 2021

Knights Pharmacy in Redditch steps up Covid vaccination programme

NEWS 20^th Feb, 2021

Redditch Re-users brings real hope to people struggling during pandemic

NEWS 14^th Feb, 2021

Free rides offered to e-scooter customers getting Covid-19 tests in Redditch

NEWS 29^th Jan, 2021

County Council chiefs accused of jumping Covid-19 vaccine queue

NEWS 30^th Jan, 2021

Editor's comment: Number of Covid deaths more than Redditch, Studley and Alcester combined

NEWS 25^th Jan, 2021

Conservative candidate for Greenlands suggests poor people might catch Covid-19 ‘deliberately’ for £500 payout

NEWS

23^rd Jan, 2021

VIDEO - We go behind the scenes at Hereford and Worcestershire's new vaccination centre at Bromsgrove's Artrix

NEWS 22^nd Jan, 2021

Covid-19 cases still rising in Redditch - but falling elsewhere in Worcestershire

NEWS 16^th Jan, 2021

Studley Village Hall sees stream of people getting their Covid-19 vaccinations

NEWS 15^th Jan, 2021

Redditch Borough Council urged to lobby for extra Covid support

NEWS 15^th Jan, 2021

Redditch pharmacy gears up to become Covid-19 'mass vaccination centre'

NEWS 13^th Jan, 2021

'Do you have to go out?' Worcestershire Covid cases at the highest they have been since the start of the pandemic

NEWS 12^th Jan, 2021

Police pull over three people travelling to Redditch to get haircuts

NEWS 11^th Jan, 2021

Residents at Alcester care home among top two per cent to receive Covid-19 vaccine

NEWS 11^th Jan, 2021

Covid-19: Non-urgent operations stopped at the Alexandra Hospital

NEWS 5^th Jan, 2021

Police investigate men who 'filmed inside the Alex' claiming 'Covid-19 is a hoax'

NEWS 4^th Jan, 2021

All primary and secondary schools to close as NEW national lockdown announced

NEWS 4^th Jan, 2021

Covid-19 infection rate in Worcestershire 'highest it's ever been'

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 3^rd Jan, 2021

Police CLOSE Redditch PureGym after surge in tier 4 residents signing up

NEWS 4^th Jan, 2021

Redditch PureGym has reopened after being shut by police

NEWS 30^th Dec, 2020

Alcester and Studley in toughest Tier 4 level as Stratford rates rise

NEWS 30^th Dec, 2020

BREAKING: Pubs and restaurants to close as Worcestershire moves into tier 3

NEWS 29^th Dec, 2020

Beware of scammers offering bogus Covid-19 tests, says Trading Standards

NEWS 23^rd Dec, 2020

'Mutant strain' of Covid-19 could already be in Worcestershire, says Public Health

NEWS 22^nd Dec, 2020

Covid-19 rapid testing which delivers results in 30 minutes to launch at Redditch Town Hall

NEWS 18^th Dec, 2020

Covid-19 outbreak at HMP Hewell sees cases in Bromsgrove District rise 1000%

NEWS 17^th Dec, 2020

Alcester and Studley to stay in Tier 3 following announcement

NEWS 11^th Dec, 2020

The Alex confirmed as the first hospital in Worcestershire to roll out Covid vaccinations

NEWS 9^th Dec, 2020

Judicial Review challenge to Tier 3 rejected by the Government

NEWS 7^th Dec, 2020

Twenty-six people test positive for Covid-19 at Redditch dementia facility

NEWS 4^th Dec, 2020

'No comparison between Redditch and Stratford' over Covid tier ratings

NEWS 1^st Dec, 2020

Rachel Maclean to back PM on Covid tiers as rebel Tories prepare

NEWS 30^th Nov, 2020

Support grants available for Redditch businesses affected by Covid-19

NEWS 24^th Nov, 2020

Redditch still has the highest Covid-19 infection rate in the county - but it is falling

NEWS 13^th Nov, 2020

Redditch residents hit hard by Covid-19 are being urged to share their stories as cases soar

NEWS 5^th Nov, 2020

Worcestershire patients who have survived Covid-19 receive virtual after care

NEWS 1^st Nov, 2020

New team will support residents and businesses through pandemic

NEWS 26^th Oct, 2020

HSBC on Church Green closes due to positive Covid-19 cases

NEWS 21^st Oct, 2020

Opening date of new Redditch Covid-19 testing site revealed

NEWS 15^th Oct, 2020

Redditch building company scoops top customer service award

NEWS 13^th Oct, 2020

Redditch to be placed in ‘medium’ alert level of new Coronavirus lockdown system

NEWS 6^th Oct, 2020

Alvechurch Mop Fair to GO AHEAD despite Bromsgrove's soaring Covid-19 rate

NEWS 6^th Oct, 2020

Headteacher of Redditch school slams parents for 'slanderous' comments

NEWS 6^th Oct, 2020

Journalism Matters Week: How our trusted news is making a difference where you live

NEWS 5^th Oct, 2020

Redditch school closes after positive Covid-19 case

NEWS 5^th Oct, 2020

Join online careers fair to find out more about thousands of jobs in construction

NEWS 1^st Oct, 2020

Redditch urged to stop the spread of Covid-19 as town infection rate increases

NEWS 30^th Sep, 2020

Covid-19: Figures show Redditch has second highest infection rate in Worcestershire

NEWS 24^th Sep, 2020

New six-month furlough plan will see Redditch wages topped up

NEWS 24^th Sep, 2020

NHS Covid-19 app finally launches today after months of delay

NEWS 24^th Sep, 2020

Positive case of Covid-19 confirmed at St Augustine's in Redditch

NEWS 22^nd Sep, 2020

Covid-19 walk-in test centre in Redditch changes location

NEWS 22^nd Sep, 2020

New Covid restrictions: Work from home, pubs to close early and wedding numbers reduced

NEWS 20^th Sep, 2020

Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on borough council finances revealed

NEWS 20^th Sep, 2020

Popular Victorian Christmas Market in Stratford cancelled due to the coronavirus

NEWS 19^th Sep, 2020

Revealed: Staggering number of Covid assaults and spitting offences against West Mercia Police

NEWS 19^th Sep, 2020

Care homes to get half a billion in extra funding to tackle Covid-19 in winter

NEWS 14^th Sep, 2020

Pupils at Redditch school sent home after positive Covid-19 case confirmed

NEWS 14^th Sep, 2020

Redditch to get its own walk-in Covid-19 test centre following spike in cases

NEWS 12^th Sep, 2020

Council reveals FIVE priorities for upcoming financial year following pandemic

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2020

Small Warwickshire businesses hit by pandemic can apply for new grants

NEWS 7^th Sep, 2020

Redditch Boxing Academy cites number of reasons for permanent closure

NEWS 31^st Aug, 2020

Redditch is still open for business despite coronavirus spike, says MP

NEWS 21^st Aug, 2020

Covid-19 outbreak at fruit and veg plant 'under control' says county

NEWS 21^st Aug, 2020

Top county doc's coronavirus plea to residents on car sharing threat

NEWS 21^st Aug, 2020

Redditch is the place to be for Essex-based sanitiser company

NEWS 20^th Aug, 2020

Delight as Ridgeway Academy toasts its first ever GCSE results

NEWS 20^th Aug, 2020

Five years of effort pay off for students at Studley High School

NEWS 20^th Aug, 2020

Not an algorithm: Saints Head praises determination of students

NEWS 20^th Aug, 2020

GCSE students congratulated on results after a year like no other

NEWS 14^th Aug, 2020

Battling through uncertainty: St Augustine's head salutes students

NEWS 12^th Aug, 2020

Excitement building for Redditch footie tribute to our key workers

NEWS 10^th Aug, 2020

Now hear this! Redditch firm's plea as it makes 50 redundant

NEWS 11^th Aug, 2020

Patient's charity gives major PPE donation to Trust's hospitals

NEWS 8^th Aug, 2020

Business survey finds a third of firms set to make redundancies

NEWS

8^th Aug, 2020

No masking the style of shoppers in Redditch town centre!

NEWS 9^th Aug, 2020

Food support programme fed the 5,000 during the lockdown

NEWS 6^th Aug, 2020

Covid-hit Redditch council left reliant on Boris to stem losses

NEWS 2^nd Aug, 2020

Macmillan doctors offer advice on stepping out as shielding ends

NEWS 31^st Jul, 2020

Advice as shielding officially ends for vulnerable local residents

NEWS 28^th Jul, 2020

Grant boost for Reach CIC to help Redditch recover from pandemic

NEWS 30^th Jul, 2020

26 now test positive for Covid-19 at food packing plant

NEWS 27^th Jul, 2020

Coronavirus100 posts

'Government prioritised new year parties over the health service' - Worcestershire doctor hits out at lack of restrictions in England

Christian shop at St Stephen's Church in Redditch announces when it will reopen

Redditch man arrested as police raid illegal rave in Sussex

New flexible rail tickets have now gone on sale which can save passengers hundreds of pounds each year

Dad-of-three who almost died from Covid-19 to scale Snowdon for the Primrose Hospice

Sixty per cent of adults in Redditch have had first Covid-19 jab, NHS data shows

No fooling you with our big 'Hex-clusive'

Past year 'one of the most difficult in UK history', says Rachel Maclean on lockdown anniversary

VIDEO: Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is safe say leading Worcestershire doctors

Redditch’s Disability Support Group awarded for lockdown efforts

Covid survivor saved by Alexandra Hospital staff calls for better pay deal for nurses

Tardebigge teddies helped pupils through lockdown until they could return to school

More Covid advisers head to Redditch as borough struggles with virus

On the buses - Wythall Transport Museum announces when it will open after lockdown

Knights Pharmacy injects cash boost into GlastonBeoley event

'I had the Pfizer vaccine this week, here's what to expect' - Standard reporter

Redditch MP on schools reopening: The best place for pupils is the classroom

Knights Pharmacy in Redditch steps up Covid vaccination programme

Redditch Re-users brings real hope to people struggling during pandemic

Free rides offered to e-scooter customers getting Covid-19 tests in Redditch

County Council chiefs accused of jumping Covid-19 vaccine queue

Editor's comment: Number of Covid deaths more than Redditch, Studley and Alcester combined

Conservative candidate for Greenlands suggests poor people might catch Covid-19 ‘deliberately’ for £500 payout

VIDEO - We go behind the scenes at Hereford and Worcestershire's new vaccination centre at Bromsgrove's Artrix

Covid-19 cases still rising in Redditch - but falling elsewhere in Worcestershire

Studley Village Hall sees stream of people getting their Covid-19 vaccinations

Redditch Borough Council urged to lobby for extra Covid support

Redditch pharmacy gears up to become Covid-19 'mass vaccination centre'

'Do you have to go out?' Worcestershire Covid cases at the highest they have been since the start of the pandemic

Police pull over three people travelling to Redditch to get haircuts

Residents at Alcester care home among top two per cent to receive Covid-19 vaccine

Covid-19: Non-urgent operations stopped at the Alexandra Hospital

Police investigate men who 'filmed inside the Alex' claiming 'Covid-19 is a hoax'

All primary and secondary schools to close as NEW national lockdown announced

Covid-19 infection rate in Worcestershire 'highest it's ever been'

Police CLOSE Redditch PureGym after surge in tier 4 residents signing up

Redditch PureGym has reopened after being shut by police

Alcester and Studley in toughest Tier 4 level as Stratford rates rise

BREAKING: Pubs and restaurants to close as Worcestershire moves into tier 3

Beware of scammers offering bogus Covid-19 tests, says Trading Standards

'Mutant strain' of Covid-19 could already be in Worcestershire, says Public Health

Covid-19 rapid testing which delivers results in 30 minutes to launch at Redditch Town Hall

Covid-19 outbreak at HMP Hewell sees cases in Bromsgrove District rise 1000%

Alcester and Studley to stay in Tier 3 following announcement

The Alex confirmed as the first hospital in Worcestershire to roll out Covid vaccinations

Judicial Review challenge to Tier 3 rejected by the Government

Twenty-six people test positive for Covid-19 at Redditch dementia facility

'No comparison between Redditch and Stratford' over Covid tier ratings

Rachel Maclean to back PM on Covid tiers as rebel Tories prepare

Support grants available for Redditch businesses affected by Covid-19

Redditch still has the highest Covid-19 infection rate in the county - but it is falling

Redditch residents hit hard by Covid-19 are being urged to share their stories as cases soar

Worcestershire patients who have survived Covid-19 receive virtual after care

New team will support residents and businesses through pandemic

HSBC on Church Green closes due to positive Covid-19 cases

Opening date of new Redditch Covid-19 testing site revealed

Redditch building company scoops top customer service award

Redditch to be placed in ‘medium’ alert level of new Coronavirus lockdown system

Alvechurch Mop Fair to GO AHEAD despite Bromsgrove's soaring Covid-19 rate

Headteacher of Redditch school slams parents for 'slanderous' comments

Journalism Matters Week: How our trusted news is making a difference where you live

Redditch school closes after positive Covid-19 case

Join online careers fair to find out more about thousands of jobs in construction

Redditch urged to stop the spread of Covid-19 as town infection rate increases

Covid-19: Figures show Redditch has second highest infection rate in Worcestershire

New six-month furlough plan will see Redditch wages topped up

NHS Covid-19 app finally launches today after months of delay

Positive case of Covid-19 confirmed at St Augustine's in Redditch

Covid-19 walk-in test centre in Redditch changes location

New Covid restrictions: Work from home, pubs to close early and wedding numbers reduced

Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on borough council finances revealed

Popular Victorian Christmas Market in Stratford cancelled due to the coronavirus

Revealed: Staggering number of Covid assaults and spitting offences against West Mercia Police

Care homes to get half a billion in extra funding to tackle Covid-19 in winter

Pupils at Redditch school sent home after positive Covid-19 case confirmed

Redditch to get its own walk-in Covid-19 test centre following spike in cases

Council reveals FIVE priorities for upcoming financial year following pandemic

Small Warwickshire businesses hit by pandemic can apply for new grants

Redditch Boxing Academy cites number of reasons for permanent closure