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

NEWS 18^th Oct, 2020

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

NEWS

14^th Oct, 2020

Line-up of Longbridge-built cars give talented Droitwich engineer and driver Kim Johnson the perfect send off

NEWS

9^th Oct, 2020

Classic Austins cortege to bid fond farewell to much-loved Longbridge engineer and hill climb driver Kim Johnson

NEWS 3^rd Oct, 2020

85-year-old missing from Longbridge found safe and well

NEWS 4^th Sep, 2020

Calls for controversial Cofton Hackett homes plan to be thrown out

NEWS 28^th Aug, 2020

Police release pictures of six people after attempted robbery in Longbridge

NEWS 28^th Aug, 2020

Celebration time as sparkling Bromsgrove couple Dennis and Maureen toast 60 years of marriage

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2020

Met Office issues weather warning as Storm Francis rolls into Worcestershire and Birmingham

NEWS 5^th Aug, 2020

56 new apartments in Longbridge town centre given the green light by planners

NEWS

2^nd Aug, 2020

Longbridge multi-storey car park provides perfect socially distanced studio for Zumba instructor

NEWS 31^st Jul, 2020

Longbridge woman slams housing association over broken shower and pest problem lasting months

NEWS 30^th Jul, 2020

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

NEWS 29^th Jul, 2020

Police arrest three and recover stolen phone after knifepoint robbery in Cofton Park

NEWS 22^nd Jul, 2020

Councillor campaigns to help Hollymoor Centre secure its long-term future amidst £450k boiler repair bill

NEWS

18^th Jul, 2020

Rubery Morrisons holds celebration to thank those who have helped the community during the Coronavirus pandemic

NEWS 10^th Jul, 2020

Man with links to Longbridge wanted on recall to prison

NEWS 5^th Jul, 2020

Thousands of extra seats on West Midlands Railway services from tomorrow but trains are still only for essential journeys

NEWS 29^th Jun, 2020

8,000 homes in Northfield and surrounding areas left without water after pump fault

NEWS 24^th Jun, 2020

Armed gang which robbed places in Bromsgrove, Barnt Green, Rubery, Northfield and Longbridge jailed for more than 90 years

NEWS 23^rd Jun, 2020

Heatwave on its way - Temperatures across Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham to hit 29°C

NEWS 22^nd Jun, 2020

Driver stopped in Longbridge for having no insurance the day after he bought his BMW

NEWS 20^th Jun, 2020

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

NEWS 15^th Jun, 2020

Face masks or coverings must be worn on ALL public transport from today

NEWS

13^th Jun, 2020

One of a kind £14,000 'Longbridge Edition' MG3 being raffled off for three good causes

NEWS 12^th Jun, 2020

Police appeal to solve mystery surrounding reported stabbing in Longbridge

NEWS 4^th Jun, 2020

Fast-food lovers set to flock to Longbridge's Drive-Thru McDonald's after it reopened

NEWS 27^th May, 2020

Stay safe in the sun as temperatures in Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham soar during 'spring heatwave'

NEWS PICTURE SPECIAL

17^th May, 2020

Community comes together to give Bromsgrove's new centenarian Ron a lockdown 100th birthday to remember

NEWS 17^th May, 2020

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

NEWS 15^th May, 2020

Revealed - What most people in the West Midlands are looking forward to doing after lockdown

NEWS 6^th May, 2020

Longbridge's Becky swapped beauty therapy for nursing and is now in the frontline fight against Coronavirus

NEWS 28^th Apr, 2020

A minute's silence to be held at 11am today for NHS and other key workers who have died during Coronavirus pandemic

NEWS

16^th Apr, 2020

PICTURE SPECIAL - Bromsgrove, Rubery and South Birmingham's Rainbows of Hope

NEWS 21^st Apr, 2020

Meteor shower visible across Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham tonight and into the early hours of Wednesday

NEWS 2^nd Apr, 2020

Poundland to shut 32 stores but Bromsgrove, Longbridge and Northfield are all safe

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2020

All McDonald's restaurants and drive-thrus across the UK to be closed by tomorrow

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2020

West Midlands Railway releases its new timetable after COVID-19 cuts

NEWS 20^th Mar, 2020

West Midlands Railway slashing services by half from Monday as COVID-19 reduces demand

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2020

Children at Jellybabies Nursery and Pre-School develop their skills during Sports Relief

NEWS 26^th Feb, 2020

Met Office issues yellow warning for snow across the West Midlands

NEWS 19^th Feb, 2020

Stars brave the weather to take to the stage at Austin Sports and Social Club's Search for a Star

NEWS

14^th Feb, 2020

Half the semi-final places taken at Ausin Sports and Social Club's Search for a Star

NEWS 8^th Feb, 2020

Power cuts, fallen trees and rail disruption as Storm Ciara hit Bromsgrove district

NEWS 5^th Feb, 2020

Host families needed in Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham for visiting French students

NEWS 1^st Feb, 2020

Bromsgrove to Birmingham - Your phenomenal response to 144 bus cuts

NEWS 29^th Jan, 2020

Stolen car recovered in Rubery

NEWS 27^th Jan, 2020

Facebook users warned of latest scam which targeting people in the area

NEWS 26^th Jan, 2020

School service changes to counteract new 144 bus timetable problems 'will help pupils in Rubery but not Longbridge or Northfield'

NEWS 25^th Jan, 2020

Take part in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend

NEWS 24^th Jan, 2020

Longbridge singer through in Search for a Star as the Austin gets ready for the third heat

NEWS 19^th Jan, 2020

Birmingham's New Street Station now the fifth busiest in the UK

NEWS 20^th Jan, 2020

Police campaign launched to get drivers to slow down

NEWS

18^th Jan, 2020

CCTV pictures released after train is spray-painted and rail staff are attacked

NEWS 18^th Jan, 2020

Tracey's Dream gets £1,500 boost from Longbridge M&S

NEWS 15^th Jan, 2020

First trio through in Austin Sports and Social Club's Search For A Star

NEWS 14^th Jan, 2020

Longbridge's new multi-storey Park and Ride to open in the spring

NEWS SPECIAL REPORT 13^th Jan, 2020

Bromsgrove author Jonathan Coe on his award-winning novel 'Middle England'

NEWS 13^th Jan, 2020

Just days left to apply for 2020 first, middle and primary school places

NEWS 8^th Jan, 2020

Met Office issue weather warning for strong winds for Bromsgrove district and south Birmingham

NEWS 8^th Jan, 2020

Performers being sought for this year's Search for a Star in Longbridge

NEWS 2^nd Jan, 2020

Bake expectations: Greggs Vegan Steak Bake launches in Bromsgrove, Longbridge and Northfield

NEWS 30^th Dec, 2019

Pharmacy opening times for Bromsgrove, Rubery and Northfield over new year

NEWS

24^th Dec, 2019

Christmas appeal helps out families in Longbridge in need with food and toys

NEWS 23^rd Dec, 2019

Christmas Eve bus and train times between Bromsgrove, Rubery and Birmingham

NEWS 21^st Dec, 2019

Christmas church services in Bromsgrove, Rubery and South Birmingham

NEWS 22^nd Dec, 2019

Jellybabies' Nativity sees toys come to life to tell the real Christmas story

NEWS 21^st Dec, 2019

Elf Day at Jellybabies Nursery and Pre-school in Longbridge raises cash for Alzheimer's Society

NEWS 22^nd Dec, 2019

Pharmacy opening times for Bromsgrove, Rubery and Northfield over Christmas

NEWS 6^th Dec, 2019

Rail strikes called off after agreement is reached but it is too late to change Saturday's timetable

NEWS 3^rd Dec, 2019

Signal failure today means more rail delays and cancellations between Bromsgrove, Redditch and Birmingham

NEWS 27^th Nov, 2019

Cash box stolen as masked man robs security guard in Longbridge

NEWS 24^th Nov, 2019

Toy appeal launched in Longbridge for local children who would not get gifts this Christmas

NEWS 21^st Nov, 2019

Bromsgrove's Margaret celebrates 55 years of fund-raising for Birmingham Children's Hospital which saved her son

NEWS 15^th Nov, 2019

FLOOD UPDATE - Some Bromsgrove roads reopen while others remain closed

NEWS UPDATE 14^th Nov, 2019

No trains in and out of Bromsgrove for the rest of the day

NEWS SPECIAL REPORT 9^th Nov, 2019

Plaque unveiled to the Longbridge Flight Shed which was instrumental in the war effort

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2019

Plans to build Birmingham's biggest out-of-town office development in Longbridge would bring 450 jobs

NEWS 16^th Oct, 2019

Will you be signing up for the Halloween Fun Run at Cofton Park to raise funds for Headway?

NEWS 13^th Oct, 2019

Autumn leaf-fall timetable starts tomorrow on the Cross City Line

NEWS 9^th Oct, 2019

Thomas Cook rival buys all stores potentially saving up to 2,500 jobs

NEWS 5^th Oct, 2019

Creative Chris makes model of Lickey Hills' First World War gun proof range

NEWS 3^rd Oct, 2019

Party time in South Birmingham as fantastic Flo turns 100

NEWS

2^nd Oct, 2019

Charity runs through Longbridge and Cofton Park raise £26,000 for youth homelessness charity

NEWS 29^th Sep, 2019

Flood warning in place for River Rea

NEWS 27^th Sep, 2019

New state-of-the-art Cofton Village Hall officially launches this weekend

NEWS 24^th Sep, 2019

Rubery holidaymakers lose trip to Cyprus after Thomas Cook collapse

NEWS 23^rd Sep, 2019

Weather warning issued for heavy rain and thunderstorms during tomorrow morning rush hour

NEWS 7^th Sep, 2019

Thief stole bike from Barnt Green Station and then got on train

NEWS 30^th Aug, 2019

Police appeal after elderly woman is mugged in Cofton Hackett

NEWS 23^rd Aug, 2019

Multitude of Minis to descend on Longbridge as part of its 60th anniversary 'Diamond Tour'

NEWS 10^th Aug, 2019

Uniform Swop Shop now helping 25 schools across Rubery, South Birmingham and Bromsgrove

NEWS 7^th Aug, 2019

Research looks into drivers in the West Midlands who abuse parent and child car parking bays

NEWS 25^th Jul, 2019

MP angered as controversial plan for 800 homes on former North Worcestershire Golf Club given the go ahead

NEWS 24^th Jul, 2019

Warning to train passengers after Network Rail places heatwave speed restrictions on services across the West Midlands

NEWS

17^th Jul, 2019

Lookout Lion taking pride in teaching West Midlands youngsters how to dial 999

NEWS 16^th Jul, 2019

Find out the best time to see tonight's partial lunar eclipse

NEWS 4^th Jul, 2019

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

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 27^th Jun, 2019

'Biggest street party Bromsgrove has ever seen' to be held as town prepares to party like it's 1945

NEWS 22^nd Jun, 2019

International car rally to be held at Bromsgrove's Avoncroft Museum to celebrate the Austin 8's 80th anniversary

NEWS 3^rd Jun, 2019

Longbridge100 posts

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

Line-up of Longbridge-built cars give talented Droitwich engineer and driver Kim Johnson the perfect send off

Classic Austins cortege to bid fond farewell to much-loved Longbridge engineer and hill climb driver Kim Johnson

85-year-old missing from Longbridge found safe and well

Calls for controversial Cofton Hackett homes plan to be thrown out

Police release pictures of six people after attempted robbery in Longbridge

Celebration time as sparkling Bromsgrove couple Dennis and Maureen toast 60 years of marriage

Met Office issues weather warning as Storm Francis rolls into Worcestershire and Birmingham

56 new apartments in Longbridge town centre given the green light by planners

Longbridge multi-storey car park provides perfect socially distanced studio for Zumba instructor

Longbridge woman slams housing association over broken shower and pest problem lasting months

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

Police arrest three and recover stolen phone after knifepoint robbery in Cofton Park

Councillor campaigns to help Hollymoor Centre secure its long-term future amidst £450k boiler repair bill

Rubery Morrisons holds celebration to thank those who have helped the community during the Coronavirus pandemic

Man with links to Longbridge wanted on recall to prison

Thousands of extra seats on West Midlands Railway services from tomorrow but trains are still only for essential journeys

8,000 homes in Northfield and surrounding areas left without water after pump fault

Armed gang which robbed places in Bromsgrove, Barnt Green, Rubery, Northfield and Longbridge jailed for more than 90 years

Heatwave on its way - Temperatures across Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham to hit 29°C

Driver stopped in Longbridge for having no insurance the day after he bought his BMW

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

Face masks or coverings must be worn on ALL public transport from today

One of a kind £14,000 'Longbridge Edition' MG3 being raffled off for three good causes

Police appeal to solve mystery surrounding reported stabbing in Longbridge

Fast-food lovers set to flock to Longbridge's Drive-Thru McDonald's after it reopened

Stay safe in the sun as temperatures in Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham soar during 'spring heatwave'

Community comes together to give Bromsgrove's new centenarian Ron a lockdown 100th birthday to remember

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

Revealed - What most people in the West Midlands are looking forward to doing after lockdown

Longbridge's Becky swapped beauty therapy for nursing and is now in the frontline fight against Coronavirus

A minute's silence to be held at 11am today for NHS and other key workers who have died during Coronavirus pandemic

PICTURE SPECIAL - Bromsgrove, Rubery and South Birmingham's Rainbows of Hope

Meteor shower visible across Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham tonight and into the early hours of Wednesday

Poundland to shut 32 stores but Bromsgrove, Longbridge and Northfield are all safe

All McDonald's restaurants and drive-thrus across the UK to be closed by tomorrow

West Midlands Railway releases its new timetable after COVID-19 cuts

West Midlands Railway slashing services by half from Monday as COVID-19 reduces demand

Children at Jellybabies Nursery and Pre-School develop their skills during Sports Relief

Met Office issues yellow warning for snow across the West Midlands

Stars brave the weather to take to the stage at Austin Sports and Social Club's Search for a Star

Half the semi-final places taken at Ausin Sports and Social Club's Search for a Star

Power cuts, fallen trees and rail disruption as Storm Ciara hit Bromsgrove district

Host families needed in Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham for visiting French students

Bromsgrove to Birmingham - Your phenomenal response to 144 bus cuts

Stolen car recovered in Rubery

Facebook users warned of latest scam which targeting people in the area

School service changes to counteract new 144 bus timetable problems 'will help pupils in Rubery but not Longbridge or Northfield'

Take part in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend

Longbridge singer through in Search for a Star as the Austin gets ready for the third heat

Birmingham's New Street Station now the fifth busiest in the UK

Police campaign launched to get drivers to slow down

CCTV pictures released after train is spray-painted and rail staff are attacked

Tracey's Dream gets £1,500 boost from Longbridge M&S

First trio through in Austin Sports and Social Club's Search For A Star

Longbridge's new multi-storey Park and Ride to open in the spring

Bromsgrove author Jonathan Coe on his award-winning novel 'Middle England'

Just days left to apply for 2020 first, middle and primary school places

Met Office issue weather warning for strong winds for Bromsgrove district and south Birmingham

Performers being sought for this year's Search for a Star in Longbridge

Bake expectations: Greggs Vegan Steak Bake launches in Bromsgrove, Longbridge and Northfield

Pharmacy opening times for Bromsgrove, Rubery and Northfield over new year

Christmas appeal helps out families in Longbridge in need with food and toys

Christmas Eve bus and train times between Bromsgrove, Rubery and Birmingham

Christmas church services in Bromsgrove, Rubery and South Birmingham

Jellybabies' Nativity sees toys come to life to tell the real Christmas story

Elf Day at Jellybabies Nursery and Pre-school in Longbridge raises cash for Alzheimer's Society

Pharmacy opening times for Bromsgrove, Rubery and Northfield over Christmas

Rail strikes called off after agreement is reached but it is too late to change Saturday's timetable

Signal failure today means more rail delays and cancellations between Bromsgrove, Redditch and Birmingham

Cash box stolen as masked man robs security guard in Longbridge

Toy appeal launched in Longbridge for local children who would not get gifts this Christmas

Bromsgrove's Margaret celebrates 55 years of fund-raising for Birmingham Children's Hospital which saved her son

FLOOD UPDATE - Some Bromsgrove roads reopen while others remain closed

No trains in and out of Bromsgrove for the rest of the day

Plaque unveiled to the Longbridge Flight Shed which was instrumental in the war effort

Plans to build Birmingham's biggest out-of-town office development in Longbridge would bring 450 jobs

Will you be signing up for the Halloween Fun Run at Cofton Park to raise funds for Headway?

Autumn leaf-fall timetable starts tomorrow on the Cross City Line