
TWO MEN, one armed with an axe and one who had a crowbar, robbed a Bromsgrove post office at 9am this morning (Friday). The pair entered the branch in Parsonage Drive, Cofton Hackett, and used the tools to smash the glass security screens. They then demanded staff hand over money and left, with a quantity of cash, in a silver mini. The vehicle was later found abandoned off Warren Lane, on the Lickey Hills. The ...»
FIVE FORMER directors of Bromsgrove Rovers Football Club are among the consortium of fans attempting a takeover of the Southern League Division One club. The news was revealed at a meeting on Thursday (May 8) which saw the directors - Phil Baker, Paul Cumming, Geoff Bailey, David Stephens and Paul Wilkes - reveal themselves as part of the group vying to complete the fan buy-out. The five, together with a number of financial backers who ...»
HALF A KILO of cannabis, 300 ecstasy tablets, amphetemines in powder form and around £4,000 in cash were all seized in drugs raids across Bromsgrove last Friday morning. The co-ordinated swoops, which targeted three addresses in Catshill and one in Charford, also saw what was thought to be cocaine seized. That substance is currently being analysed by the police. A number of warrants were executed under the Misuse of Drugs Act as part of the ...»
GREEN-FINGERED residents are being urged to get down to Hanbury Hall on Sunday (May 11) where they can snap up a few plants ready for the summer.
The annual Spring Plant Fair, which starts at 11am and finishes at 4pm, will feature a variety of species, including shrubs, herbs, annuals, perennials and bedding plants that have been grown by the National Trust volunteers in peat-free compost at Hanbury's very own nursery.
There will also be ...»
FAMILY and friends of 48-year-old Heather Linley who ...
A BROMSGROVE company has been selected to protect ...
NORTHFIELD Town can spoil Knowle’s party by stopping them from clinching the double in the President’s Cup final at Studley’s Beehive ground tomorrow.
Town have been battling it out with Knowle all season at the top of Midland Combination Division One but lost out to their rivals in the last few weeks of the season.
Knowle were confirmed as champions and sealed promotion to the Premier Division while Town had to settle for a fourth ...»
BARNT Green got the Birmingham League Premier Division ...
MATT Neal secured another podium finish for VX ...
FOOTBALL GJ SINGH ended his 16-year reign at ...
NORTHFIELD Town goalkeeper Neil Leech was unable to ...
WHAT A fantastic boost for the Headley Court armed forces rehabilitation centre, getting £24million to improve facilities for injured servicemen and women. We in Bromsgrove, Droitwich and South Birmingham have ... more»
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