A BROMSGROVE man has been sentenced for 15 years after a series of sex offences against young girls over a four year period. Melvyn Stewart Banner, 42, from Bishop Hall Crescent, Bromsgrove, was found guilty by a jury at Worcester Crown Court on
A BROMSGROVE animal adoption centre needs the support of townsfolk to ensure pets in its care enjoy the festive period. The Bromsgrove branch of the Blue Cross is calling for animal lovers to donate toys and treats for the homeless and abandoned
CHILDREN from Charford First School have been spreading festive cheer by giving cards and presents to elderly residents living in retirement housing.The youngsters are taking part in a Christmas school project ran by Bromsgrove’s largest provider of affordable
STUDENTS at St John's Middle School in Bromsgrove collected Christmas donations for Catshill Foodbank.The youngsters filled boxes with tins and packets to help the less fortunate after Year 8 pupil, Steven Laurent, came up with the idea when he heard
RUBERY youngsters have been learning about how Christmas is celebrated in different countries around the world. One of the countries children from Jellybabies Nursery and Pre-School looked at was Sweden. The children explored how Christmas
A PAIR of Bromsgrove pensioners have made a splash at the National Masters Swimming Championships in Sheffield.Mike Marshall, 75, and Graham Short, 68, were in fine form as they raced to a host of first places.Marshall set a new British and European record
THE team at a Bromsgrove-based marketing agency donned their Christmas jumpers for a fundraiser. Staff at Gough Bailey Wright (GBW) wore their colourful winter woollys for a jolly jumper day, to raise money for Birmingham Children's Hospital and
DROITWICH Spa FC will be hoping to close the gap on the teams above them in the Midlands Football League when then tackle Hampton at home on Saturday (3pm ko). Spa remain second-from-bottom in the Midlands Division Two, but they aim to keep the
