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  • Bromsgrove man falsely claimed thousands in benefits

    A SIDEMOOR man has been given a six month community order to include supervision after falsely claiming thousands in benefits. William Shire, of Melbourne Road, said he was living alone to falsely claim £18,085 between March 2009 and July 2012.

  • NCT group relaunches at new home

    A WEEKLY Bromsgrove group for new and expectant parents has relocated to a new venue. The Bromsgrove branch of the National Childbirth Trust (NCT) is now holding the regular Bumbs and Babies group at its new home; Sunny Fields Children's Centre

  • Droitwich Spa WI

    SOME of our ladies, including president Jean,went to see Quartet at the Norbury Theatre, Droitwich Spa. Weall enjoyed it verymuchand wished it had gone on a little longer. Our annual outing was to Ludlow and was a great success. It was

  • MP's Syria vote

    LAST Thursday, the Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove voted for military intervention in Syria. It is beyond comprehension that a majority of Bromsgrove constituents would, if consulted, have supported him, and hence he had no right to stigmatise

  • Bromsgrove rescue centre launches hedgehog access campaign

    A BROMSGROVE rescue centre is leading a campaign for better access for hedgehogs, whose numbers have reduced significantly in the last 50 years. Willows Hedgehog Rescue, which is run by Charlie Walker and Jayne Lawrence, have launched an e-petition

  • Lewis bags four in romp

    LEWIS Fullilove scored four goals as Santiago Colts Greens beat Bournville 14-0. Evan Close, Harrison Bates and Joe Cope all grabbed hat-trick, while Charlie Williams also scored. Santiago RV were edged out 1-0 by Hare and Hounds and Southside

  • Domino players invited to annual general meeting

    DOMINO players are being invited to enter a Bromsgrove league which is holding its annual general meeting this week. The annual meeting of the Bromsgrove Domino League is being held at the Bewell Head Social Club, in Bewell Head, at 8pm this Monday

  • Bromsgrove Fire Station holds successful open day

    HUNDREDS of visitors dropped in on Bromsgrove Fire Station’s open day - the last one ever to be held at the Windsor Street station. The event included a range of vehicles and equipment on display, facepainting, fire, water and road safety advice

  • FC Rednal have plenty in reserve to hurt Vic

    LEE Davies and Jacob Booton both bagged hat-tricks as FC Rednal defeated Victoria Barnt Green Reserves 10-0 in the Bromsgrove and District League Division Two. Bromsgrove and District League results - WA Harris Cup - preliminary round: Court Leet