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Appeal after fatal motorway crash
Lucy Thomson 29/12ONE MAN died and four others were taken to hospital after four separate car crashes on the same stretch of motorway on Saturday (December 27). The man, who was in a blue Vauxhall Vectra, suffered a heart attack and, despite being given roadside treatment and being taken to Selly Oak Hospital, he died hours later. The man, believed to be a 35-year-old from West Bromwich, had not been named by the time The Standard went ...»
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Broken kneecap man spared jail
A BROMSGROVE man kicked his girlfriend in a ...
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Hospital bosses to keep up bug battle
WORCESTERSHIRE’S healthcare bosses have vowed to continue the ...
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23/12 News
Appeal to find stolen market stock
MARKET stall stock worth thousands of pounds was ...
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22/12 News
Festive cheer for new development
CHRISTMAS carols were sang by Northfield's Turves Green ...
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22/12 News
Keeping you well informed
WE AT THE Standard have, once again, throughout ...
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22/12 News
Town Woolies to shut in new year
THE BROMSGROVE branch of Woolworths will close its ...
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Rovers frozen out by cold snap
Rob George 05/01
JACK FROST was the star of the show at the start of 2009 as Bromsgrove Rovers first two games of the new year were postponed due to frozen pitches.
Thursday's (January 1) game with Stourport Swifts was postponed on the morning of the clash as one of the goalmouths was frozen while their trip to Bury Town at the weekend was cancelled/
The result means that Bromsgrove have played just once since December 9, a ...»
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Rovers to face leaders
Rob George 29/12BROMSGROVE Rovers go into Saturday’s festive clash with runaway leaders Leamington boosted by three new arrivals and after an 18-day break from action, following the postponement of Saturday’s clash at Rothwell. A waterlogged pitch put paid to Rovers’ last fixture before Christmas and meant that Rod Brown’s players faced their second lengthy gap between games of the season. Brown welcomed three new faces to the Victoria Ground as ex-Gresley Rovers midfielder Jamie Barrett, Worcester City ...»
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Rovers confident of play-off push
Rob George 23/12
BROMSGROVE ROVERS resume their league campaign with a trip to Rothwell tomorrow (Saturday) with manager Rod Brown urging his side to forget the disappointment of the 3-1 defeat to Dunstable Town last Tuesday.
A Kevin Banner penalty was not enough to seal any points for the Greens from their visit to Bedfordshire and left Brown’s side 11th in the Southern League Division One Midlands table.
But, despite their mid-table standing, Rovers still remain just six ...»
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Fairfield face Thimblemill
FAIRFIELD manager Paul Oakes has dubbed tomorrow's (Saturday's) ...
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17/12 Sport
Rovers urged not to dwell on setback
ROVERS manager Rod Brown has told his side ...
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Villa go goal crazy against Burntwood
FAIRFIELD Villa have the best goal difference in ...
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17/12 Sport
Students secure cross-country success
STUDENTS from South Bromsgrove High School hit the ...
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17/12 Sport
Bromsgrove go goal crazy
BROMSGROVE went into the mid-season break in style ...
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Editor's Comment
2008 has been a challenging year for so many and we can only hope things improve in the new year. One piece of good news this week was the £14.2million ... more»
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Entertainment
»Night of top music in store
»Curtain up on ballet
»Barrowman back on stage
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Green Tip
Try lighting a scented candle or match in the bathroom to get rid of unpleasant smells rather than air freshner full of harmful chemicals
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Comment
»Survey was at best uneven
»Let's keep town's heritage
»Think again about school building
»Nead for readers to better understand
»Not asking right people
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