The Redditch Standard - All the latest Redditch News, Sport and Lifestyle headlines
Online Editions

24th Jun, 2026

Redditch's News

NEWS   0 3 hours ago

Gritters taken out of hibernation to treat Worcestershire's roads during extreme heat

When temperatures exceed 30C for prolonged periods, road surfaces can become vulnerable to melting.

NEWS   0 3 hours ago

One week left to apply for school and college transport in Worcestershire

NEWS   0 4 hours ago

David Blakey: Ex West Mercia Police Chief Constable dies

NEWS   0 9 hours ago

More Than 1,000 Schools Disrupted as Britain Braces for Extreme Heat - NATIONAL NEWS
NEWS 13 hours ago

Droitwich author releases much-anticipated second book with Redditch publishers
NEWS 23rd Jun, 2026

Batchley Support Group launches free summer fun packs for Redditch families
NEWS 23rd Jun, 2026

West Midlands Ambulance Service urging people to 'heed the extreme heat warning'
NEWS 23rd Jun, 2026

West Midlands Ambulance Service supporting Check Your Defib Week
NEWS 23rd Jun, 2026

Tesco teams across the West Midlands set to raise £300,000 for Cancer Research UK on 13 mile walk
NEWS 23rd Jun, 2026

Redditch trains cancelled: Full list of scrapped heatwave services
NEWS 23rd Jun, 2026

Police warning to Bromsgrove motorcyclists as stolen Triumph is recovered
NEWS 23rd Jun, 2026

Met Office: All Worcestershire school closures ahead of 'red warning' heatwave
Book an advertisement

Redditch's Sport

SPORT   0 23rd Jun, 2026

BOXING - Wallop Boxing Club's summer show at Bromsgrove Rugby Club will be club's biggest yet

The show takes place on Saturday, June 27 at Bromsgrove Rugby Club with tickets available on the door.

SPORT MATCH REPORT   0 22nd Jun, 2026

CRICKET - Alvechurch and Hopwood skittle Harborne in seven-wicket victory

SPORT MATCH REPORT   0 22nd Jun, 2026

CRICKET - Redditch Entaco battle to draw against leaders Brockhampton

SPORT TRANSFER   0 18th Jun, 2026

FOOTBALL - Alvechurch sign Manny Ilesanmi on permanent deal after loan spell
SPORT 23 hours ago

Dominant England back among the World Cup favourites
SPORT 19th Jun, 2026

RUGBY UNION - Ridgeway Secondary School join forces with Project Rugby programme
SPORT TRANSFER 17th Jun, 2026

FOOTBALL - Alvechurch sign striker Ben Stephens from champions Harborough Town
SPORT 15th Jun, 2026

FOOTBALL - Redditch United confirm pre-season schedule ahead of 2026/27 season
Book an advertisement

Redditch's Lifestyle

LIFESTYLE   0 7 hours ago

Newmarket July Cup 2026: Betting Odds, Favourites & Dark Horses

The premier three-day event, hosted at the iconic July Course, often features some of the best sprinters in Europe and makes for special viewing.

LIFESTYLE   0 9 hours ago

How to Keep Your Pets Safe and Cool During Hot Weather

LIFESTYLE   0 10 hours ago

10 Simple Ways to Keep Your Home – and Yourself – Cool During Hot Weather

LIFESTYLE   0 23rd Jun, 2026

A Bowl of Water Could Save a Life: Britons Urged to Help Wildlife Survive Heatwave
LIFESTYLE 2 hours ago

5 Tips To Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer At Just for Pets
LIFESTYLE 21st Jun, 2026

Celebrating Father's Day: A Day for Dads, Grandads and Father Figures Everywhere
LIFESTYLE 19th Jun, 2026

What are cryptocurrency cards and how do they work?
LIFESTYLE 18th Jun, 2026

COMMENT: England Have Done It Again... They've Made Us Believe
Book an advertisement