BROMSGROVE'S Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate fighting the town seat at the General Election, has launched his campaign. Bart Ricketts was selected at the end of February to fight the seat against sitting incumbent Sajid Javid at May's
A BARNT Green man has written a new book tackling the subject of cowardice in the First World War which might have led to the battle at Gallipoli where 187,959 Allied personnel were killed or wounded.Steve Dunn has written the book as a biography of Rear
BROMSGROVE residents are being praised for their recycling efforts in 2014. Throughout the year 72,500 tonnes of waste was processed by EnviroSort, the state-of-the-art sorting facility in Norton. This is a four per centre increase on the previous
A CARE home in Bromsgrove has thrown open its doors for a fundraising vintage themed tea party.Breme Care Home in Providence Road organised the Time for a Cuppa tea party to welcome people into the home for the afternoon with staff dressing in vintage
AN emotive tale set during World War II about an unlikely friendship between two innocent boys is certain to tug the heart strings of audiences. John Boyne’s highly acclaimed and best-selling international novel, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas,
CASTING has now been announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s summer productions of The Merchant of Venice and Othello, running in repertoire in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and broadcast worldwide in ‘Live from Stratford-upon-Avon’. Makram
SPECIAL treats are in store for families at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre over the Easter holidays. Highlights include following clues around Stratford-upon-Avon's world-famous theatre to find special Shakespeare egg heads including a free Easter
PROSPECTIVE candidates and agents for the parliamentary, district and parish council elections in Bromsgrove are being invited to briefings. At the event the candidates and agents for the district and parliamentary elections can find out about
A BROMSGROVE woman has completed a 10km run around Richmond Park in London to raise funds for Willows Hedgehog Rescue.Sarah Barr took on the challenge to support the centre, which rescues, rehabilitates and releases hedgehogs in the area.She said: “Our
MUSIC lovers are being invited to an event at Bromsgrove Rugby Club. The event, at the club based in Finstall Road, is being held this Saturday, March 7. It will feature rock, funk, pop and indie music from the 1960s to the present day.
Nuneaton 17, Bromsgrove 15 BROMSGROVE missed out on a last-gasp draw after a stirring fight back during a bad tempered clash in Nuneaton. Trailing 17-0 at one stage, the Boars roared back to earn a bonus points. But it could have been more
