Government Archives - The Bromsgrove Standard

23^rd Jun, 2026

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NEWS 19^th May, 2026

Petition to help prevent Bromsgrove greenbelt 'destruction'

NEWS 13^th May, 2026

King's speech 2026: 'Government is in chaos' says Bromsgrove MP

NEWS 4^th May, 2026

'Government needs to listen to housing concerns' - Bromsgrove MP

NEWS 14^th Feb, 2026

Government consultation on Worcestershire councils launched in Bromsgrove

NEWS 21^st Jan, 2026

Government 'failing to listen to Bromsgrove' over greenbelt

NEWS 11^th Dec, 2025

St Chad's Church becomes first building in Rubery to be listed by Historic England

NEWS 9^th Dec, 2025

New line-up for Bromsgrove council cabinet

NEWS 23^rd Nov, 2025

'£65bn benefit bill is simply unsustainable' - Bromsgrove MP's Westminster Diary

NEWS 19^th Nov, 2025

Final call made in bid to 'save Bromsgrove's greenbelt'

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2025

Bromsgrove firm fails to pay minimum wage to 89 employees

NEWS 15^th Oct, 2025

Calls for government to 'save Bromsgrove's greenbelt'

NEWS 3^rd Sep, 2025

Bromsgrove councillors set to vote on preferred option for Government reorganisation

NEWS 22^nd Aug, 2025

Renewed calls for thoughts on Bromsgrove's contentious development plans

NEWS 19^th Jul, 2025

Praise for officers putting lives on the line - Bradley Thomas MP's Westminster Diary

NEWS 15^th Jul, 2025

Bromsgrove MP continues fight against town's major housing target increase

NEWS 11^th Jul, 2025

Bromsgrove MP backs calls to secure long-term funding for Acorns Hospice

NEWS 8^th Jul, 2025

Deal struck for 200 new affordable homes at Bromsgrove Perryfields site

NEWS 24^th Jun, 2025

Bromsgrove MP backs bill for tighter regulation of animal shelters

NEWS 30^th Nov, 2024

'My first ever Pensioner's Fair was a huge success' - Bradley Thomas MP's Westminster Diary

NEWS 31^st Oct, 2024

Budget will not deliver for constituents says Bromsgrove MP

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2024

UPDATE - Bradley Thomas MP backs call to halt hike on fuel duty ahead of budget

NEWS 5^th Oct, 2024

Grant launched for economically inactive and disadvantaged people

NEWS 25^th Sep, 2024

Bradley Thomas slams Labour's taxation of private schools

NEWS 10^th Sep, 2024

Bradley Thomas votes against Labour's axing of winter fuel payment

NEWS 2^nd Nov, 2023

Labour's vaping motion up in smoke as council agrees to collaborate on issue

NEWS 27^th Oct, 2023

Asylum seekers set to be moved out of Bromsgrove's Ibis Hotel

NEWS 1^st Jul, 2023

National Express West Midlands fares to remain capped at £2

NEWS 12^th Feb, 2023

'We must never forget the horrors of the Holocaust and persecution'- Bromsgrove MP Sajid Javid's Westminster Diary

NEWS 3^rd Feb, 2023

CAMPAIGN - Make sure you're 'ID OK on polling day'

NEWS 15^th Dec, 2022

'We're fighting for fair pay and our futures', say striking Bromsgrove nurses

NEWS 6^th Dec, 2022

Bromsgrove Lib Dems' warning over new 'threat to right to vote' law at AGM

NEWS 14^th Oct, 2022

'He cares deeply for the country' - Bromsgrove MP Sajid Javid praises new Chancellor

NEWS 10^th Aug, 2022

Funding totalling £43million awarded to improve Bromsgrove's congested A38

NEWS 2^nd Apr, 2022

Bromsgrove's Stage Dance Academy holds 'non-uniform day' to help the Ukrainians

NEWS 6^th Feb, 2022

Don’t Look Up – We must choose a better ending! - This month's Bromsgrove Eco Column

NEWS 6^th Jan, 2022

'Government prioritised new year parties over the health service' - Hagley doctor hits out at lack of restrictions in England

NEWS 24^th Nov, 2021

Councillor calls for 'fair share' of Bromsgrove's £14million Levelling Up funding to be spent on Rubery

NEWS 18^th Nov, 2021

'March with Midwives' vigil to be held in Bromsgrove, calling on Government to avert maternity care crisis

NEWS 7^th Nov, 2021

Home Office figures show West Mercia Police has recruited an extra 220 officers in the past two years

NEWS 5^th Nov, 2021

Cashless car parks, Western Bypass and town infrastructure - this week's Bromsgrove and Droitwich Standard letters

NEWS 23^rd Sep, 2021

Bromsgrove protestors call for a halt to Government's Health and Care Bill

NEWS 7^th Sep, 2021

Sajid Javid on why he backs the 1.25 per cent National Insurance rise for the NHS and Social Care system

NEWS 25^th Aug, 2021

Bromsgrove's Sanders Park bonfire and fireworks display cancelled and replaced with four-day 'illuminations show and activities'

NEWS 3^rd Jul, 2021

Eco Action column - 'Let's talk plastics' - by Bromsgrove Climate Action

NEWS 28^th Jun, 2021

Bromsgrove District Council launches consultation on taxi and private hire drivers and companies

NEWS 5^th Jun, 2021

ECO ACTION - Worried sick about the climate? You're in the majority!

NEWS 19^th May, 2021

Transforming Longbridge's West Works to bring 5,000 jobs and 350 homes gets under way

NEWS 16^th May, 2021

Government's latest Covid restriction easing roadmap stage on May 17 - What people in England can do from tomorrow

NEWS 11^th May, 2021

Bromsgrove's Artrix gets £615,000 Government green grant to reduce its carbon footprint

NEWS 12^th Apr, 2021

Bromsgrove raises a glass to the reopening of pub gardens and non-essential shops

NEWS 7^th Apr, 2021

Labour's West Midlands Mayoral candidate Liam Byrne outlines his seven pledges to improve the region

11^th Mar, 2021

Covid survivor saved by Alexandra Hospital staff calls for better pay deal for nurses

NEWS 8^th Feb, 2021

'Anyone 70 or over who has not yet been offered a Covid jab urged to contact the NHS or their GP' - Hancock

NEWS 7^th Feb, 2021

'Universal Credit cut in April will have devastating effect' - Citizens Advice Bromsgrove and Redditch

NEWS 29^th Jan, 2021

Bromsgrove Lib Dems launch petition, calling for all teachers to get Covid jab priority

NEWS 8^th Jan, 2021

Bromsgrove's high school heads say their remote learning is getting plenty of positive feedback

NEWS 6^th Jan, 2021

Waseley Hills High head sheds light on school life in lockdown

NEWS 23^rd Dec, 2020

Bromsgrove annual housing targets to remain after Government white paper announcement

28^th Dec, 2020

Councillor's ambitious plans for state-of-the-art bike park in Frankley

NEWS 20^th Dec, 2020

Government's £24million regeneration cash will see from MG Rover Longbridge site completed

NEWS 15^th Dec, 2020

Bromsgrove councillors clash over Government's proposed planning system changes and district's green belt

Bromsgrove MP urges more firms to sign up to Government's Kickstart Scheme to help young people find work

15^th Oct, 2020

VIDEO - MP Sajid Javid's plea to residents as Bromsgrove's Covid rate spirals to 128 in 100,000

NEWS 18^th Sep, 2020

Worcestershire Royal Hospital's A&E to get £2.5million upgrade

NEWS 11^th Sep, 2020

'Missed housing targets' prompts calls for more homes to be built quicker in Bromsgrove district

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2020

Campaign launched to get children across Worcestershire ready to return to school next month

NEWS 14^th Aug, 2020

Bromsgrove Liberal Democrats call for services to be protected from cuts

NEWS 9^th Aug, 2020

Worcestershire County Council urges people to 'Love Their Parks'

NEWS 6^th Aug, 2020

The importance of the community - Bromsgrove campaigner is taking to the High Street to chat to people

NEWS UPDATE 30^th Jul, 2020

Divided opinions as Nigel Farage visits Bromsgrove to make video about asylum seekers

NEWS 30^th Jul, 2020

Where can you 'Eat Out to Help Out' in Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham?

NEWS 9^th Jul, 2020

Government announces when swimming pools, gyms, leisure centres and beauticians can reopen

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 8^th Jul, 2020

Ambitious bid launched for Bromsgrove to become the UK's first all-electric bus town

NEWS 3^rd Jul, 2020

This week's Bromsgrove and Droitwich Standard letters......

NEWS 11^th Jun, 2020

Bromsgrove Lib Dems claim Brextension is needed because of time lost to Covid-19

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2020

Former Home Secretary to lead inquiry into child sex abuse in the UK

NEWS 27^th May, 2020

'Government's plans to reopen schools on June 1 is unsafe and reckless' - Worcestershire union bosses

NEWS 26^th May, 2020

Worcestershire businesses to get social distancing help to reopen and 'get the economy moving'

NEWS 22^nd May, 2020

Manufacturing boost for Bromsgrove as town firm vows to double its base after lockdown

NEWS 17^th May, 2020

Bounce back loans available to small businesses in Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham

NEWS 14^th May, 2020

Bromsgrove's Coronavirus death toll is worst in the county

NEWS 13^th May, 2020

'Worcestershire children in three-tier school system forgotten in PM's reopening plans'

NEWS 8^th Apr, 2020

'NHS will get all it needs' - Bromsgrove MP's response as Govt writes off health trust's £321m debts

NEWS 4^th Apr, 2020

Shopping vouchers for parents whose children are eligible for free school meals

NEWS 17^th Mar, 2020

Bromsgrove Leisure Centre staying open to help people maintain a fit and healthy lifestyle

NEWS UPDATE 13^th Feb, 2020

Bromsgrove MP 'could not accept the conditions' of staying as chancellor

NEWS 11^th Feb, 2020

Half-a-million pounds to help get rough sleepers off the streets of Worcestershire

NEWS 8^th Feb, 2020

Banning the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles needs to be sooner says West Midlands Friends of the Earth

NEWS 27^th Jan, 2020

Bromsgrove 'Help to Buy' homes £116k more than West Midlands average

NEWS 2^nd Feb, 2020

Bromsgrove Council looking at more than 300 potential housing development sites in the district

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 28^th Jan, 2020

Ambitious plans unveiled for Bromsgrove to have its own 'heat network' and energy centre

NEWS 9^th Jan, 2020

Bromsgrove District Housing Trust vows to 'fix the housing crisis' as work starts on former All Saints Garage site

NEWS 28^th Dec, 2019

Worcestershire County Council welcomes Government's social care funding boost

NEWS 21^st Dec, 2019

Dr Nicholl slams Government over 'no-deal rewrite' to Withdrawal Bill

NEWS 14^th Oct, 2019

Chancellor and town MP visits Bromsgrove Police Station to meet new recruits and discuss funding

NEWS 30^th Aug, 2019

Next Bromsgrove for Europe clinic will examine the financial impact of Brexit

NEWS 4^th Jul, 2019

4,500 jobs under threat as William Hill announces plans to shut 700 of its betting shops

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2019

Former Garringtons' workers set to remember the good times at this year's reunion

NEWS 3^rd Jan, 2019

CPR being taught in schools is 'best birthday present ever' for heart safe campaigner Rob

25^th Sep, 2018

Lickey Cub Scouts raise awareness of mental health issues and earn praise from Bromsgrove MP Sajid Javid