Publication: Redditch Standard

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports
Taylor Wimpey Plc
Taylor Wimpey Plc

Webheath housing plans thrown out

PLANS to build 200 homes in Webheath have been thrown out by borough councillors.The application by Taylor Wimpey and Barratt West Midlands for the site off Church Road was branded 'shambolic' and prompted a storm of protest with over 1,000 people registering ... [Published Redditch Standard - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Benefit cheat handed community order)

Updated: 22/05 17:10 A WINYATES man has been ordered to complete 75 hours of unpaid work after fraudulently claiming more than £4,000 in benefits.Derek Rogers from Kingham Close admitted falsely claiming income support, housing and council tax benefits ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Robbie Savage support for fund-raiser's memorial)

Updated: 22/05 12:05 TOP FOOTBALLER Robbie Savage has sent a personal message of support ahead of an event in memory of a Studley fund-raiser.Robbie met George Vale on several occasions before the 14-year-old - who played for Studley Football Club from ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports
NHS
NHS

A&E doctors say safe care no longer guaranteed

LIVES are being put at risk because of the crisis in A&E a leading doctor at the Alexandra Hospital has warned.Christopher Hetherington, clinical director for countywide emergency medicine for Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, was among 18 leaders ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Skiing holiday – money saving tips

It’s at this time of year when you begin to think about your financial situation. You might have overextended yourself over the festive period or perhaps you were neglecting your savings during the last few months of the year. But that doesn’t mean there ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Benefit fraudster sentenced after failing to declare pension

A BATCHLEY woman has been convicted of benefit fraud after failing to declare she had a private pension.Hazel Parker-Smythe of Bridley Moor Road was given a two year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £310 towards prosecution costs at Redditch Magistrates' ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports
Umbro Ltd
Umbro Ltd

Attempted burglar disturbed by neighbour)

Updated: 21/05 16:55 AN ATTEMPTED burglar was scared off by a neighbour after throwing a stone through a front door.The offender was seen running from the scene after smashing the glass in the door of the Lydham Close property just after 4.30pm on Thursday, ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Watches taken by Ipsley burglars)

Updated: 21/05 11:38 WATCHES and music equipment was stolen from an Ipsley home after burglars removed part of a fence to gain access.Offenders are believed to have taken slats out of the 6ft wooden fence before smashing the glass of the patio window ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Doctors issue stay away warning from A

DOCTORS are warning residents to stay away from the A&E at the Alexandra Hospital unless it is a genuine emergency.The move by Redditch and Bromsgrove Clinical Commissioning Group is part of the latest bid to reduce the pressure on the system which is ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 21 2013]
Entities: NHS, Patient, Casualty, emergency
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Webheath homes plan unlawful - advice suggests

APPROVING plans to build 200 new homes in Webheath could be unlawful, legal advice has suggested.Webheath Action Group (WAG) has taken advice from Thea Osmund-Smith of No 5 Chambers ahead of the decision on the land at Pumphouse Lane set to be made at ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Councillor racing for life in dad's memory

A COUNCILLOR is set to join thousands raising money for a leading cancer charity in memory of her dad.Juliet Brunner's father Graham Twist passed away this month following a battle with the disease and she now hopes to raise £1,000 for Cancer Research ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Hairdressers to boost cancer treament fund)

Updated: 20/05 13:17 HAIRCUTS and family fun will be on offer this weekend as part of a fund-raiser hoping to prolong the life of a cancer patient.Zoe Gardner from Cutting Edge in Church Hill has organised the day alongside the team at the salon to help ... [Published Redditch Standard - May 20 2013]

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"If you build a housing estate in the wrong place at the wrong time it might solve a temporary problem but at the cost of creating far greater ones later."
Webheath housing plans thrown out [Published Redditch Standard - 17 hours ago]
"The letter from Robbie is very special to us, as even though he has other commitments that day, he still made time to write to us and send his best wishes."
Robbie Savage support for fund-raiser's memorial) [Published Redditch Standard - May 22 2013]
A spokeswoman for WAHT added: "We fully understand the concerns of our A&E colleagues. Like hospitals across the country Worcestershire Royal and the Alexandra are experiencing increased emergency admissions and have done so all winter. This puts enormous pressure on the entire healthcare system and we are working with colleagues across health and social care to improve the flow of patients throughout the system."
A&E doctors say safe care no longer guaranteed [Published Redditch Standard - May 22 2013]
"This case again demonstrates the importance of doing so and the consequences of failing to" she said
Benefit fraudster sentenced after failing to declare pension [Published Redditch Standard - May 21 2013]

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Webheath homes plan unlawful - advice suggests [Published Redditch Standard - May 21 2013]
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