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IN PICTURES - Spire of Bromsgrove's St John's Church lit up purple to mark World Polio Day

NEWS 24^th Oct, 2020

Three uninsured or disqualified drivers caught by police in Bromsgrove in the space of an hour

NEWS 24^th Oct, 2020

Chadsgrove School appeals for help from the Bromsgrove community to revamp its sensory garden

NEWS

24^th Oct, 2020

Creative Chadsgrove School pupils make poppy wreaths for Catshill War Memorial

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2020

Our comprehensive guide to half-term and Halloween activities in Bromsgrove, Birmingham and the West Midlands

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2020

Rare handmade model train stolen in Bromsgrove burglary

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2020

Waz's Bistrot in Bromsgrove to hand out 41 free meals for children who need them

NEWS

23^rd Oct, 2020

Bromsgrove's MP and council leader issue plea over rising Covid-19 infection rates

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2020

Sajid Javid speaks on why he voted down free school meals bid

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2020

Winning entries in Bromsgrove jeweller's design contest are revealed

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2020

TRAVEL UPDATE - M5 closed between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2020

Three men charged over murder of Bromsgrove woman Zobaidah Salangy

NEWS

22^nd Oct, 2020

Brave Wychbold youngster Sophia born with multiple heart defects wins prestigious BHF award

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2020

Commonwealth athlete and strongman sets Land Rover pulling record in memory of former Stoke Prior teacher

NEWS 21^st Oct, 2020

Woman convicted of manslaughter after killing partner at Bromsgrove home

NEWS 21^st Oct, 2020

New railcard will give veterans and their families a third off rail travel

NEWS 20^th Oct, 2020

Spooky (but Covid-safe) goings-on at Avoncroft Museum this Halloween

NEWS 20^th Oct, 2020

Families can now visit their loved ones again in Bromsgrove, Rubery and Droitwich care homes

NEWS 20^th Oct, 2020

Labour propose special gift card to support independent businesses in Bromsgrove

NEWS 19^th Oct, 2020

Bromsgrove GP and nurse on the run to deliver as many flu jabs as possible to housebound and isolating

NEWS 19^th Oct, 2020

Funding means Worcestershire mental health units will have individual rooms with en-suite facilities

NEWS 16^th Oct, 2020

Body found in search for missing Bromsgrove woman Zobaidah Salangy

NEWS 18^th Oct, 2020

Hometown heroes from Bromsgrove and Droitwich sought to star in Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games ad campaign

NEWS 17^th Oct, 2020

Avoncroft Museum given lifeline £183,943 grant from Government's Covid Culture Recovery Fund

NEWS 17^th Oct, 2020

Douglas M Smith's free talk on First World War hospital is latest in Bromsgrove Society series

NEWS

15^th Oct, 2020

Bromsgrove postie hangs up his bag after 24 years

NEWS 16^th Oct, 2020

Owners of Bromsgrove's Artrix reveal plans to find sustainable future for the facility

NEWS

15^th Oct, 2020

£100k worth of cannabis and machete seized as police stop car on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 16^th Oct, 2020

Bromsgrove's St John's Church to host Baby Loss Memorial this Sunday

NEWS 15^th Oct, 2020

Bromsgrove's Shooting Stars Nursery flying high after making West Midlands' Top 20

NEWS 15^th Oct, 2020

County Council to decide on further improvement works on A38 in Bromsgrove

NEWS 14^th Oct, 2020

TRAVEL ALERT - Road closed in Bromsgrove as lorry sheds seven tonnes of sheet steel

NEWS 12^th Oct, 2020

Increased police presence after dozens of bin bags dumped in Romsley

NEWS 12^th Oct, 2020

No change for district as new COVID clampdown launched

NEWS 12^th Oct, 2020

Bromsgrove teenager who wants to become a pilot 'on Cloud 9' after taking his first solo flight

NEWS 11^th Oct, 2020

Police thank public for stopping driver in Bromsgrove who was five times over the limit

NEWS 9^th Oct, 2020

Police issue weekend warning to Bromsgrove residents to 'help stop the spread of Covid-19'

NEWS 8^th Oct, 2020

Spooky fun in the forest as Halloween laser tag heads to Hanbury

NEWS 7^th Oct, 2020

Police seize large amount of cannabis in Bromsgrove

NEWS 6^th Oct, 2020

Alvechurch Mop Fair to GO AHEAD despite Bromsgrove's soaring Covid-19 rate

NEWS 6^th Oct, 2020

Two men charged over burglaries in Bromsgrove, Rubery and Droitwich

NEWS 6^th Oct, 2020

Bromsgrove Labour Party says the Tories have 'failed' the town's hospitality sector

NEWS 5^th Oct, 2020

Bromsgrove warned of further restrictions after Covid infection rate rise makes it worst in Worcestershire

NEWS 5^th Oct, 2020

Three crews tackled house fire in Dodford last night

NEWS 4^th Oct, 2020

Bromsgrove paramedic taking on virtual London Marathon for the NSPCC

NEWS

3^rd Oct, 2020

Proud Megan named 'Woman of the Year' at Bromsgrove Slimming World group after shedding 4st 3lbs in just 15 months

NEWS 1^st Oct, 2020

Call for action over 'brazen' drug dealers in Charford and Rock Hill

NEWS

1^st Oct, 2020

Sarah realises her dream to open hair and beauty salon in Bromsgrove

NEWS 30^th Sep, 2020

31-year-old woman found dead in Catshill

NEWS 30^th Sep, 2020

Covid-19: Figures show Bromsgrove has third highest infection rate in Worcestershire

NEWS 29^th Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove police chief battling incurable Motor Neurone Disease walks 5,000 steps for charity ahead of retirement

NEWS 28^th Sep, 2020

Tractor destroyed by fire in Romsley

NEWS 28^th Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove author's debut novel - eco thriller 'Tipping Point' - now on sale

NEWS

28^th Sep, 2020

Nature lovers urged to log sightings of six declining insects in Worcestershire

NEWS 29^th Sep, 2020

RSPCA urging people across Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham to lobby their MPs to safeguard animal welfare post-Brexit

NEWS 25^th Sep, 2020

Rainbow flag flies in Bromsgrove for the first time to support Worcestershire Pride

NEWS 27^th Sep, 2020

Plans for this year's Bromsgrove's Remembrance Sunday commemorations released

NEWS 26^th Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove and Droitwich charities and non-profit groups benefit from Severn Trent Covid funding

NEWS 24^th Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove District Council defends its decision to allow funfair to take place

NEWS 24^th Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove dance teacher features on ExcludedUK music video blasting Government for no Covid support

NEWS 25^th Sep, 2020

Anyone for Walking Tennis? Introductory sessions to start in Bromsgrove

NEWS 24^th Sep, 2020

Charford residents can have their say at councillors' surgery

NEWS 24^th Sep, 2020

Test your knowledge at Bromsgrove Blood Cancer UK's virtual quiz

NEWS 23^rd Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove residents given 30 'Days of Fitness' challenge by council

NEWS

29^th Jan, 2019

Hundreds of centuries-old stones stolen from Grade II listed manor house in Bromsgrove

NEWS PICTURE SPECIAL

22^nd Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove's Touch Rugby event raises £1,500 for the Harry Bennett Foundation

NEWS

22^nd Sep, 2020

Go back to the war years at Avoncroft Museum's 1940s extravaganza

NEWS 21^st Sep, 2020

Visitors hail first drive-in cinema at Sanders Park a 'huge success'

NEWS 21^st Sep, 2020

Cloned car crashes after M5 police pursuit from Bromsgrove

NEWS 21^st Sep, 2020

Selco provides building materials to help the Primrose Hospice sell more items online to boost funds

NEWS

20^th Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove, Rubery and Droitwich looking sparkling as the Great British September Clean gathers pace

NEWS

19^th Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove Nailer's Cottage - Avoncroft's latest exhibit - officially opens this week

NEWS 19^th Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove firm gives away free garage door to 5,000th customer

NEWS 17^th Sep, 2020

Provisional licence driver stopped by police on the M5 after car was linked to crimes in Bromsgrove

NEWS 17^th Sep, 2020

Bearded dragon inspires Bromsgrove couple to set up reptile rescue centre

NEWS 16^th Sep, 2020

Investigation under way after crash in Bromsgrove involving police car on blue lights and sirens

NEWS 16^th Sep, 2020

Waitrose to close four supermarkets but stores in Bromsgrove and Droitwich unaffected

NEWS 16^th Sep, 2020

Visiting still suspended at Bromsgrove's Princess of Wales Community hospital

NEWS

16^th Sep, 2020

Artist's drawings of Bromsgrove's refuse collectors to thank them for their efforts during the lockdown

NEWS 15^th Sep, 2020

Five hurt in serious Bromsgrove crash

NEWS 15^th Sep, 2020

West Midlands Railway launches new Flexi-Travel ticket to help those now working part time or some of their week from home

NEWS 10^th Sep, 2020

Police discover human remains in Frankley field

NEWS 10^th Sep, 2020

Bromsgrove Society's sorrow as planners approve demolition of two historic houses

NEWS 11^th Sep, 2020

Socially-distanced Orchard Fest in Bromsgrove raises funds for Primrose Hospice

NEWS 12^th Sep, 2020

Film fans in for a treat at the Fairfield Flicks

NEWS 10^th Sep, 2020

Festival: Rugby, street food, live music and more at Bromsgrove event in aid of Harry Bennett Foundation

NEWS 10^th Sep, 2020

Keep Bromsgrove Beautiful urges everyone to join the Great British September Clean

NEWS 9^th Sep, 2020

Homeless man beaten and stunned by two young men in Rubery

NEWS SPECIAL REPORT

8^th Sep, 2020

Popular Bromsgrove funeral director to retire after 55 years with family firm

NEWS

9^th Sep, 2020

Catch up with Stoke Prior Church's restoration project during Heritage Open Days

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2020

Visits to town care homes stopped after rise in Bromsgrove Covid-19 cases

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2020

Jobs lost at Bromsgrove's Pizza Express and three in Birmingham as owners close them to cut costs

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2020

No link between asylum seekers and violent assault in Bromsgrove, says chief inspector

NEWS 7^th Sep, 2020

Three ewes stolen from field in Belbroughton

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2020

Popular locomotive 'Big Bertha' to be discussed at next Bromsgrove Society meeting

NEWS UPDATE 5^th Sep, 2020

Two arrested over disorder outside Bromsgrove nightclub

NEWS 6^th Sep, 2020

Fire crews extinguish car blaze in Bromsgrove

NEWS 5^th Sep, 2020

Work to enhance walking and cycling routes in Bromsgrove to start this month

NEWS 6^th Sep, 2020

MP Sajid Javid sets up support team for pupils and parents in Bromsgrove

NEWS 5^th Sep, 2020

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IN PICTURES - Spire of Bromsgrove's St John's Church lit up purple to mark World Polio Day

Three uninsured or disqualified drivers caught by police in Bromsgrove in the space of an hour

Chadsgrove School appeals for help from the Bromsgrove community to revamp its sensory garden

Creative Chadsgrove School pupils make poppy wreaths for Catshill War Memorial

Our comprehensive guide to half-term and Halloween activities in Bromsgrove, Birmingham and the West Midlands

Rare handmade model train stolen in Bromsgrove burglary

Waz's Bistrot in Bromsgrove to hand out 41 free meals for children who need them

Bromsgrove's MP and council leader issue plea over rising Covid-19 infection rates

Sajid Javid speaks on why he voted down free school meals bid

Winning entries in Bromsgrove jeweller's design contest are revealed

TRAVEL UPDATE - M5 closed between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

Three men charged over murder of Bromsgrove woman Zobaidah Salangy

Brave Wychbold youngster Sophia born with multiple heart defects wins prestigious BHF award

Commonwealth athlete and strongman sets Land Rover pulling record in memory of former Stoke Prior teacher

Woman convicted of manslaughter after killing partner at Bromsgrove home

New railcard will give veterans and their families a third off rail travel

Spooky (but Covid-safe) goings-on at Avoncroft Museum this Halloween

Families can now visit their loved ones again in Bromsgrove, Rubery and Droitwich care homes

Labour propose special gift card to support independent businesses in Bromsgrove

Bromsgrove GP and nurse on the run to deliver as many flu jabs as possible to housebound and isolating

Funding means Worcestershire mental health units will have individual rooms with en-suite facilities

Body found in search for missing Bromsgrove woman Zobaidah Salangy

Hometown heroes from Bromsgrove and Droitwich sought to star in Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games ad campaign

Avoncroft Museum given lifeline £183,943 grant from Government's Covid Culture Recovery Fund

Douglas M Smith's free talk on First World War hospital is latest in Bromsgrove Society series

Bromsgrove postie hangs up his bag after 24 years

Owners of Bromsgrove's Artrix reveal plans to find sustainable future for the facility

£100k worth of cannabis and machete seized as police stop car on the M5 near Bromsgrove

Bromsgrove's St John's Church to host Baby Loss Memorial this Sunday

Bromsgrove's Shooting Stars Nursery flying high after making West Midlands' Top 20

County Council to decide on further improvement works on A38 in Bromsgrove

TRAVEL ALERT - Road closed in Bromsgrove as lorry sheds seven tonnes of sheet steel

Increased police presence after dozens of bin bags dumped in Romsley

No change for district as new COVID clampdown launched

Bromsgrove teenager who wants to become a pilot 'on Cloud 9' after taking his first solo flight

Police thank public for stopping driver in Bromsgrove who was five times over the limit

Police issue weekend warning to Bromsgrove residents to 'help stop the spread of Covid-19'

Spooky fun in the forest as Halloween laser tag heads to Hanbury

Police seize large amount of cannabis in Bromsgrove

Alvechurch Mop Fair to GO AHEAD despite Bromsgrove's soaring Covid-19 rate

Two men charged over burglaries in Bromsgrove, Rubery and Droitwich

Bromsgrove Labour Party says the Tories have 'failed' the town's hospitality sector

Bromsgrove warned of further restrictions after Covid infection rate rise makes it worst in Worcestershire

Three crews tackled house fire in Dodford last night

Bromsgrove paramedic taking on virtual London Marathon for the NSPCC

Proud Megan named 'Woman of the Year' at Bromsgrove Slimming World group after shedding 4st 3lbs in just 15 months

Call for action over 'brazen' drug dealers in Charford and Rock Hill

Sarah realises her dream to open hair and beauty salon in Bromsgrove

31-year-old woman found dead in Catshill

Covid-19: Figures show Bromsgrove has third highest infection rate in Worcestershire

Bromsgrove police chief battling incurable Motor Neurone Disease walks 5,000 steps for charity ahead of retirement

Tractor destroyed by fire in Romsley

Bromsgrove author's debut novel - eco thriller 'Tipping Point' - now on sale

Nature lovers urged to log sightings of six declining insects in Worcestershire

RSPCA urging people across Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham to lobby their MPs to safeguard animal welfare post-Brexit

Rainbow flag flies in Bromsgrove for the first time to support Worcestershire Pride

Plans for this year's Bromsgrove's Remembrance Sunday commemorations released

Bromsgrove and Droitwich charities and non-profit groups benefit from Severn Trent Covid funding

Bromsgrove District Council defends its decision to allow funfair to take place

Bromsgrove dance teacher features on ExcludedUK music video blasting Government for no Covid support

Anyone for Walking Tennis? Introductory sessions to start in Bromsgrove

Charford residents can have their say at councillors' surgery

Test your knowledge at Bromsgrove Blood Cancer UK's virtual quiz

Bromsgrove residents given 30 'Days of Fitness' challenge by council

Hundreds of centuries-old stones stolen from Grade II listed manor house in Bromsgrove

Bromsgrove's Touch Rugby event raises £1,500 for the Harry Bennett Foundation

Go back to the war years at Avoncroft Museum's 1940s extravaganza

Visitors hail first drive-in cinema at Sanders Park a 'huge success'

Cloned car crashes after M5 police pursuit from Bromsgrove

Selco provides building materials to help the Primrose Hospice sell more items online to boost funds

Bromsgrove, Rubery and Droitwich looking sparkling as the Great British September Clean gathers pace

Bromsgrove Nailer's Cottage - Avoncroft's latest exhibit - officially opens this week

Bromsgrove firm gives away free garage door to 5,000th customer

Provisional licence driver stopped by police on the M5 after car was linked to crimes in Bromsgrove

Bearded dragon inspires Bromsgrove couple to set up reptile rescue centre

Investigation under way after crash in Bromsgrove involving police car on blue lights and sirens

Waitrose to close four supermarkets but stores in Bromsgrove and Droitwich unaffected

Visiting still suspended at Bromsgrove's Princess of Wales Community hospital

Artist's drawings of Bromsgrove's refuse collectors to thank them for their efforts during the lockdown