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Tamworth Herald
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Futher arrests in connection with robbery of Tamworth cash and… 
Tamworth Herald 13 Feb 13
TWO men have been arrested in connection with a robbery at a Tamworth wholesaler.
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164 Blockbuster stores to close but Tamworth branch is spared
Tamworth Herald 13 Feb 13
TAMWORTH’S Blockbuster store has been spared from closure for now after administrators announced 164 stores would…
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New I love Tamworth outdoor event joins summer programme
Tamworth Herald 13 Feb 13
I love Tamworth is the theme of a new summer event which is set to join the calendar this year along with some old favourites.
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Future of Tamworth golf course being discussed
Tamworth Herald 13 Feb 13
TAMWORTH council chiefs said they are “looking at options” for the future of the golf course after its operators went into…
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Tamworth vs Macclesfield: Macc attack blunted by Tamworth
Tamworth Herald 12 Feb 13
Macclesfield’s promotion hopes took another hit as they drew 0-0 at Tamworth.
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Tamworth Pancake Day Race
Tamworth Herald 12 Feb 13
Gallery created by SonyaBritton…
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Tamworth and Macclesfield Town battle out goalless stalemate
Tamworth Herald 12 Feb 13
Tamworth 0…
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Tamworth 0 Macclesfield Town 0: Stalemate at The Lamb
Tamworth Herald 12 Feb 13
Tamworth 0…
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Tamworth Pancake Day Race
Tamworth Herald 12 Feb 13
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‘King In the Car Park’ story divides Tamworth and North…
Tamworth Herald 12 Feb 13
BATTLE LINES have been drawn up once again over the field in Bosworth where the ‘King in the Car Park’ lost his crown only…
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Tamworth man used elderly woman’s bank card to fund £1,600…
Tamworth Herald 12 Feb 13
An Amington man has admitted to fraudulently using a dementia sufferer’s bankcard to fund a 1,600 shopping spree.
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Have some flippin’ fun in Tamworth pancake races
Tamworth Herald 12 Feb 13
TAMWORTH residents are set to go flippin’ mad today (Tuesday) as the town’s annual pancake race rolls into the town centre.
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Dog walker assaulted on Tamworth cycle path
Tamworth Herald 12 Feb 13
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted while he walked his dog in Tamworth.
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Tamworth vs Macclesfield: Defensive problems for Tamworth
Tamworth Herald 11 Feb 13
Tamworth will be without a number of defenders as they welcome Macclesfield to The Lamb.
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Lloyd Kerry faces four week layoff after injury at Newport
Tamworth Herald 11 Feb 13
LLOYD Kerry has hit out at wayward tackling which has cost him four weeks of his season.
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Snow falls on Tamworth but it’s business as usual
Tamworth Herald 11 Feb 13
RESIDENTS in Tamworth today woke up to another covering of snow across the town – but the snowfall was not as heavy as previously…
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The lowdown: Tamworth v Macclesfield Town
Tamworth Herald 11 Feb 13
Who? Macclesfield Town…
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Former Lambs watch: Another goal for on-loan Rangers FC man
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
Former Tamworth striker Kane Hemmings netted his third goal in four games for Cowdenbeath as they secured a 4-1 win over Falkirk.
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Dale Belford proud of battling Tamworth in Newport County draw
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
DALE Belford paid tribute…
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Newport County vs Tamworth: Cunning plan saves Tamworth
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
A late Adam Cunnington penalty helped Tamworth come from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Newport.
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Newport stunned by spirited second half comeback from Tamworth
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
TAMWORTH showed they mean…
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Lambs look at French trialist
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
Tamworth are running the rule over Halesowen Town’s talented teenage winger Jean-Michel Gueyes, according to reports.
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Barrow set to miss Welsh homecoming at Newport
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
TAMWORTH are set to be without injured duo Scott Barrow and Peter Till this afternoon.
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Garmin-Sharp cyclists Dan Martin and David Millar have bikes stolen
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
TAMWORTH professional cyclist Dan Martin and his Garmin-Sharp team mates were left devastated this morning when thieves struck to…
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Tamworth FC: Bob Andrews in plea to missing fans
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
TAMWORTH chairman Bob Andrews says drastic measures could have to be taken in the future if home attendances continue to…
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Tamworth woman’s memory inspires charity concert
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
KIND-HEARTED residents can party hard in the name of charity at a free concert in memory of a much-loved Tamworth woman.
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It was you! £400k National Lottery cash given to Tamworth…
Tamworth Herald 9 Feb 13
HUNDREDS of thousands of pounds were pumped into Tamworth good causes during 2012 thanks to National Lottery funding.
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Newport County vs Tamworth: Duo set for debuts
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
Scott Donnelly and Will Evans could make their Newport debuts when they host Tamworth.
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Early warning as up to 10cm of snow could hit Tamworth on Sunday
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
An early weatherwarning has been issued as heavy snow looks set to hit Tamworth this weekend.
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Tamworth FC: Belford’s views as Perry straight into squad for…
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
Striker Kyle Perry has made a dramatic return to The Lamb as Tamworth aim to ensure they stay clear of the…
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Perry set for Tamworth FC return?
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
Former Lambs fans’ favourite Kyle Perry could be set for a move back to Tamworth FC.
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Mums shocked by ward closure
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
TWO Tamworth mums have spoken of their devastation after the children’s ward of Good Hope Hospital closed last week.
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Remembering much-loved Linda with a special concert for charity
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
KIND-HEARTED residents can party hard in the name of charity at a free concert in memory of a much-loved Tamworth woman.
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Relatives of Peel turn up to help make service ‘moving’
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
UNIVERSAL praise has rained down on Tamworth’s Peel Society after their fitting service for one of Tamworth’s greatest figures.
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It’s that time of year – so why not have some flippin’ …
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
TAMWORTH residents are set to go flippin’ mad next week as the town’s annual pancake race rolls into the town centre.
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Lambs chief in urgent appeal for supporters to return
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
TAMWORTH FC chief Bob Andrews this week voiced fears over the long-term future of the club if fans continue to…
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Tamworth star Till hoping to take off again as wing man under…
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
AFTER three weeks without a game, Peter Till was just glad to be back playing let alone winning last weekend.
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Stand-in skipper Hendrie is honoured to lead the Lambs
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
WITH captain Richard Tait ruled out for a number of weeks through injury, Dale Belford has turned to an experienced head to…
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‘Dreadful’ news as town golf course goes into liquidation
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
THE future of Tamworth Golf Course was this week uncertain after its operators announced they had gone into liquidation.
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It was you! £400k lottery cash was given to the town last…
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
HUNDREDS of thousands of pounds were pumped into Tamworth good causes during 2012 thanks to National Lottery funding.
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Tamworth’s role in downfall of the ‘king in the car park’
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
The global spotlight may have focused on the identification of Richard III’s body in Leicester this week, but few are aware of the…
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Cost of dropping food wrapper will be hard to swallow – …
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
DROPPING a sandwich wrapper in Tamworth town centre has left a woman with a 715 bill to pay.
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People’s worlds ‘are turned upside down’
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
RESIDENTS and villagers in Tamworth and North Warwickshire have been left reeling after the government announced the second…
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Planned route could see trains on doorstep
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
HERE are more detailed maps which highlight the blight of the high speed railway HS2 in Tamworth and North Warwickshire.
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Crackdown has taken anti-freeze they called vodka off the shelves
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
A CRACKDOWN on potentially lethal fake alcohol sales in the county has so far seen 17 prosecutions two in Tamworth.
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New licensing chairman revealed
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
A NEW chairman has been appointed to Tamworth Borough Council’s Licensing Committee following the recent death of Councillor Brian…
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Good turnout for jobs event
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
HELPING Tamworth’s unemployed residents get back to work was the drive behind a successful drop-in event at the Assembly Rooms…
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Farewell to ‘trendy’ medic who treated people for decades
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
A HIGHLY-RESPECTED doctor who served the Tamworth community for more than 30 years and earned a reputation as the town’s…
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Raise a glass to the pubs of old Tamworth
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
WE were standing on the corner waiting for the little green man to tell us we could cross.
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Worried about debt? Get advice from experts to help ease burden
Tamworth Herald 8 Feb 13
TAMWORTH residents suffering financial difficulties as the Christmas bills come in are urged to seek help in a bid to prevent them…