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Winyates Craft Centre volunteer wins High Sheriff award
A VOLUNTEER who runs Winyates Craft Centre has been recognised by The High Sheriff of Worcestershire who paid the venue a visit to present her with an award for

Worcestershire domestic abuse services receive £1.5m investment from PCC
A NEW round of funding is set to be delivered to charities that tackle domestic abuse and protect victims across West Mercia. The £1.5million funding comes as domestic abuse

IN PICTURES – Hundreds welcome new Bishop of Worcester
HUNDREDS of people from across Worcestershire and Dudley gathered in Worcester Cathedral on Saturday to welcome Hugh Nelson to the Diocese as the 114th Bishop of Worcester. The service

Severn Trent opens applications for 100 apprenticeships
SEVERN Trent has this week opened applications for 100 apprenticeships across its business. The roles, which span from HR to water networks, engineering and electrical, are open to anyone

Redditch One World Link’s fundraiser to help children in Tanzania
A Redditch community group held a fundraising meal to help generate cash for several projects with the twin town of Tanzania. The funds will go towards the Student Sponsorship

Free entry to Redditch United supporters for upcoming game
REDDITCH United are offering free entry to supporters for their upcoming home league fixture against AFC Sudbury. Mike Fowler’s Reds find themselves battling at the top end of the

FOOTBALL – Mike Fowler believes in ‘facts over feelings’ after Redditch United’s win against Stamford
MIKE Fowler stressed he believes in ‘facts over feelings’ after Redditch United returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory against Stamford. Goals from Matty Warburton and Liam Loughlan

FOOTBALL – Debutant Abbey nets injury-time equaliser for Alvechurch against Bishop’s Stortford
DEBUTANT Jez Abbey rescued a point for Alvechurch in midweek as he scored an injury-time equaliser in a 1-1 draw against Bishop’s Stortford. Abbey levelled the game six minutes