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Why Humans Are So Drawn to Heroes (and What That Says About Us)
From ancient myths to modern blockbusters, humans have always been captivated by heroes. Whether it’s Achilles charging into battle, or characters in films from the Marvel Studios universe saving
Police appeal after burglary in Alvechurch The Redditch Standard
RAIDERS carried out a burglary around 3.10pm on Saturday in Alvechurch. The two white men who targeted the property in Aqueduct Lane are thought to have been around 25
Betting giant to shut hundreds of high street shops as tax pressure bites – NATIONAL NEWS
One of Britain’s best known bookmakers is preparing to close hundreds of betting shops in a move that threatens jobs and raises fresh concerns about the future of the
A Bell, A Toast, A Triumph: How Britain Stole America’s Heart Again – ROYAL COMMENTARY
It was not merely a state visit. It was a masterclass. Across four days in Washington, New York and Virginia, King Charles III and Queen Camilla reminded the world
RUGBY UNION – Redditch end season with defeat at Tenbury
REDDITCH RFC’s season ended with a 40-14 defeat away at Tenbury on the final day of the campaign. The Kingfishers made seven changes from the side put out the
Renters’ Rights Act Comes Into Force: Reform or Risk for the Rental Market? – NATIONAL NEWS
The most significant overhaul of England’s private rental sector in more than three decades has come into force today, as the Renters’ Rights Act introduces sweeping changes to how
RUGBY UNION – Alcester earn final day win at Old Leamingtonians with last gasp try
REPLACEMENT prop Dev Jacobs scored a try at the death to earn Alcester a dramatic 26-24 victory against Old Leamingtonians. Jacobs scored his first Alcester try as the club
Black Ford Fiesta stolen from Rowney Green The Redditch Standard
A BLACK Ford Fiesta was stolen from Rowney Green. The thieves struck between 6.30am and 11.45pm on Tuesday in Rowney Green Lane. The vehicle had the partial registration number