Tue, 7th Feb 2012

Redditch News

Woodrow Library re-launches reading group

5:10pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

Woodrow Library is re-launching its reading group

WOODROW Library is re-launching its reading group, with the new name of the Write Read.

New scheme to help young people help themselves

3:30pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

Katie Power-Wedgbury, who has just trained as an In4mer for Redditch girlguiding. Buy this photo RJH071202b at redditchadvertiser.co.uk/pictures or call 01527 889027.

A NEW scheme is being introduced to girlguiding in Worcestershire to help young people teach each other about issues like eating disorders and bullying.

Organisations join forces to help Worcestershire residents keep warm

3:00pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

WITH temperatures plummeting over the last week, Warmer Worcestershire Network is supporting county residents to keep warm and well.

Appeal for witnesses after robbery and assault

2:50pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

POLICE are looking into whether two incidents are linked following a robbery and an assault that happened within a few minutes of each other.

Police want to trace woman following distraction burglary in Redditch

1:10pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

The woman police would like to talk to

POLICE investigating a distraction theft in Redditch have released a CCTV image of a woman they want to trace.

Convicted child sex offender from Redditch given his "last chance" by judge

11:50am Tuesday 7th February 2012

A CONVICTED child sex offender from Redditch has been given a final chance by a judge after he breached a protection order aimed at restricting his contact with young children.

Chimney fire

10:20am Tuesday 7th February 2012

AS the cold weather set in last weekend firefighters from the region received a series of calls reporting chimney and woodburner fires.

Cash will help elderly stay in their homes

8:50am Tuesday 7th February 2012

AN extra £235,000 will help more elderly people in Worcestershire stay in their homes.

Nearly half of electric blankets fail safety test at Redditch event

7:50am Tuesday 7th February 2012

NEARLY half of the electric blankets checked during a safety testing session in Redditch on Thursday, February 2 were found to be unsafe.

Volunteer for the Daffodil Appeal

5:30pm Monday 6th February 2012

THE Marie Curie Cancer Care charity is calling on people in Redditch to help make the Daffodil Appeal a success this March.

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