Stop dog attacks on the swans
I WANT to vent my anger regarding the attitude and behaviour of certain individuals in Brockhill. This is due to incidents that have taken place at the Brockhill pool where several reckless dog owners...
View ArticleWild flowers on verges are lovely
WE presumed not cutting the verges and roundabouts in Redditch had been planned.
View ArticleBenefit changes could affect you
CONTACT a Family – the only UK charity that supports families with a disabled child whatever their condition or disability – is worried that many local families remain unaware of the Government’s cap...
View ArticleLets have capital punishment again
The Human Rights campaigners have been at it again, supported of course by the European Court of Human Rights.
View ArticleCommission must tell the truth
I ATTENDED the Redditch and Bromsgrove Clinical Commissioning Group meeting on June 27 and realised half way through why I retired and left the health service in 2005. I will leave it at that and let...
View ArticleThanks for your help raising £138
ANIMAL Aid would like to thank the people of Redditch for their generosity in raising £138.29 at a street collection on Saturday, June 29.
View ArticleTime the council did job properly
Well all I can say is well done to Susan Lister in the Advertiser of June 26.
View ArticleRoadsides look lovely this year
I must congratulate Redditch Council on their apparent new policy on grass verge cutting.
View ArticleFour cycle 140 miles to raise £1,600 for hospice
IT took staff from Badger Garden Centre in Studley 12 hours to cycle 140 miles – and to raise £1,600 for Acorns Children’s Hospice.
View ArticleNo wonder we don’t believe
RECENTLY we have been administered some interesting information on several fronts by various bodies who are responsible for keeping the public “up to speed”.
View ArticleThanks to kind man at Shipleys
LAST Saturday night we were waiting outside Shipleys bingo hall to be picked up by a coach to take us to a wedding party in Stourport. The coach failed to turn up. During this time, of about an...
View ArticlePleased to see roadworks done
IN response to Mrs Barton’s letter (Advertiser, July 10), as one of those county councillors elected I was fully aware of the situation regarding Battens Drive. I had looked into the situation and was...
View ArticleClose the trust and clear decks
IN response to your recent articles on the the future of the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch.
View ArticleDo you want your town back?
I REMEMBER when Redditch was a hive of small businesses comprising great diversity, opportunity and benefit.
View ArticleThis is when every minute counts
IN August last year my husband had a stroke. He lay in the garden unable to move.
View ArticleResist nibbling at the green belt
ONE of the distinguishing features of both Redditch and Mappleborough Green is the high quality of the landscape that surrounds the two settlements.
View ArticleKeep fighting to save the Alex
I LIVE in New Zealand and am currently visiting my elderly parents in Redditch. They have lived here since 1962.
View ArticleSo important to keep the hospital
I WOULD just like to say how important it is for us to keep the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch.
View ArticleAlex is under threat from all
I READ your article ‘Maternity services set to be reduced’ (Advertiser, August 15).
View ArticleThree problems come to mind
WITH regard to MP Robin Walker’s comments regarding bedroom tax: “The right thing to do”. Three problems come to mind as to why people are complaining about this tax.
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