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Bob-sleigh plans for Tamworth Snowdome 

1 Apr 16

The owners of Tamworth Snowdome have announced plans for a Bob-sleigh run to be built as part of their improvements.

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Residents urged to be aware of bogus workmen 

31 Mar 16

TAMWORTH residents are urged to be on their guard against cold callers at the door following a bogus incident in the area.

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Trampoline centre approved for Wilnecote 

30 Mar 16

PLANS have this week been approved by Tamworth Borough Council for a Trampoline Centre to be opened in Wilnecote.

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First Syrian refugees arrive in Staffordshire 

30 Mar 16

THE first refugees to be accommodated in Staffordshire as part of the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Scheme (VPS) scheme have arrived in the county.

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Generous retailer gets Michelle kitted out for charity trek along Great Wall of China 

30 Mar 16

A TAMWORTH fashion store manager who will trek along the Great Wall of China for charity has been overwhelmed by the generosity of local people.

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Sail in to spring for free! 

30 Mar 16

SAIL into spring for FREE when Tamworth Sailing Club and Shustoke Sailing Club host early season Open Days on Saturday 9 April.

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Tamworth mosaic group opens ‘Out of the Dark’ exhibition 

30 Mar 16

MEMBERS of a craft therapy group who learned a new skill as part of the successful I Am Tamworth project have opened a stunning exhibition of their work which will be on display at Tamworth Library for the next four weeks.

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Boeing Defence to work in partnership with Staffordshire Police 

28 Mar 16

PEOPLE will see the benefits of better equipped and more capable policing across Tamworth thanks to a new technology partnership.

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Lucky escape for driver of a lorry carrying 23 tonnes of steel 

26 Mar 16

THE outcome of a lorry overturning onto its side could have been very different if it hadn’t happened in the lane it did.

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Second car stolen in one night in Leyfields Burglary 

26 Mar 16

A SECOND family woke up yesterday morning to discover that their car had been stolen from outside their house whilst they slept in bed.

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Work set to begin on the inclusion of Decathlon in Asda 

25 Mar 16

WORK is due to begin on a Tamworth supermarket as part of the companies rebranding and remodelling to allow a french sports giant to set up shop inside its current location.

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Car passenger airlifted with serious facial and head injuries 

25 Mar 16

A MAN has been airlifted after being seriously injured when a car left the road and struck metal railings in Kettlebrook today.

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Range Rover Sport stolen in Leyfields Burglary 

25 Mar 16

A DISTRAUGHT local resident has contacted Tamworth Informed after waking up this morning and discovering their Range Rover Sport had been stolen from outside their house.

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Become a paramedic with West Midlands Ambulance Service! 

25 Mar 16

 WEST Midlands Ambulance Service is once again looking to give hundreds of people the chance to become a paramedic.

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Air Ambulance sent to Kettlebrook Collision 

25 Mar 16

EMERGENCY service, including an Air Ambulance, Staffordshire Police and Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service are currently in attendance at a collision in Kettlebrook.

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Warning after attempted burglary in Coton Green 

25 Mar 16

A reader has contacted us this morning to state that at approximately 3am two men attempted to break into his house.

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Specials get new Technology for more visible Policing  

24 Mar 16

SPECIAL Constables in Tamworth will be among the latest to get new mobile technology introduced by Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Ellis.

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Bags of cash for green works as Hodge Lane is awarded £10,000 Tesco grant  

24 Mar 16

VOLUNTEERS from the Hodge Lane Conservation Group are celebrating after learning that they are to be awarded a £10,000 grant from Tesco to be spent on improving the Local Nature Reserve in Amington.

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Additional training for police to spot signs of Modern Slavery 

24 Mar 16

POLICE officers in Staffordshire will receive further training to spot signs of Modern Slavery to help combat the crime, the Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner says.

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Second World War veteran honoured by Mayor  

24 Mar 16

A TAMWORTH war veteran of the Second World War who was presented with France’s highest award for his part in the D-Day landings has been honoured by the Mayor of Tamworth.

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Pandora jewellery store set to open at Tamworth’s Ankerside 

24 Mar 16

JEWELLERY specialist Pandora is to open a new store at Tamworth’s Ankerside Shopping Centre.

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Did you witness Dosthill Kidnap? 

23 Mar 16

WARWICKSHIRE Police are appealing for information after a teenager was pushes in to the back of a car in the Dosthill area.

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Tablets on offer for Youngsters who shine 

23 Mar 16

A “WINDFALL” of ten Samsung Galaxy tablets are being made available to ten young people between the age of 12 and 18 who stand out in helping to make their local community safer.

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Mental Health review highlights failings 

23 Mar 16

AN INDEPENDENT review commissioned by Staffordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Ellis into why a seriously ill man spent 64 hours in police custody has highlighted disjointed services and a lack of accountability and responsibility.

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Hundreds don their trainers for Tamworth Sport Relief Mile 

22 Mar 16

HUNDREDS of runners, walkers and joggers donned their trainers and got on their marks for the Tamworth Sport Relief Mile held in the Castle Grounds on Sunday March 20.

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Concerns grow for missing Constantin 

22 Mar 16

POLICE Officers searching for a man missing from Tamworth are becoming increasingly concerned for his welfare.

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Work to start on new Lichfield police base 

21 Mar 16

WORK will start shortly to build a new police centre of excellence in Lichfield which will help police turn the tables on criminals and give a better service to victims, says Staffordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Ellis.

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From milkman to award-winning business man – ‘Mr Electric’ celebrates double success 

21 Mar 16

TAMWORTH-based Mr Electric is celebrating double success after winning a top award just days after the business moved to bigger premises to cope with increasing growth and demand.

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New centre manager pledges to keep Ankerside at the heart of Tamworth 

21 Mar 16

THE man who has taken over at Tamworth’s Ankerside Shopping Centre has pledged to keep it at the heart of the community.

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Putting 100% of money seized from criminals back into communities 

21 Mar 16

ONE hundred per cent of assets seized from criminals are being reinvested in ideas to make local communities safer using the Commissioner’s Proceeds of Crime Fund.

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Support for children who’ve been sexually exploited or who go missing  

20 Mar 16

A NEW support services to help children at risk of being sexually exploited in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent and those who go missing, will be set-up.

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Staff see red for Sport Relief at Ankerside Shopping Centre 

18 Mar 16

TAMWORTH shop staff have thanked customers for supporting them in their efforts to raise money for Sport Relief.

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Discover a warm welcome at family-run hotel’s 30 new bedrooms 

18 Mar 16

A FAMILY-OWNED hotel situated in the heart of the Midlands has undergone a major expansion with the addition of 30 new bedrooms and luxury suites, representing a significant investment of almost £2million in the local economy.

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Tamworth takes first steps towards dementia friendly status  

18 Mar 16

TAMWORTH has moved a step closer to becoming a dementia friendly community after the Borough Council’s Cabinet backed the drive to achieve dementia friendly status.

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‘Boy racers’ to be banned if new powers are implemented  

18 Mar 16

ANTI-SOCIAL drivers who use Tamworth’s roads, car parks and open spaces as racetracks could be banned after Tamworth Borough Council took the first step towards bringing in tough new powers to tackle the problem.

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Tenants get online help to swap their council homes  

17 Mar 16

COUNCIL tenants who would like to swap their homes with other tenants can now use a helpful online service.

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Police launch their FREE motorcycle workshops for 2016 

17 Mar 16

IT is that time of the year when motorcyclists start to look forward to the opportunity to bring out their pride and joy from the garage.

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Dog microchipping events on offer as new law comes into force  

17 Mar 16

DOG owners across Tamworth are being given the opportunity to have their dogs microchipped as new legislation comes into force in April.

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Nuneaton man in his 60’s robbed in his home 

15 Mar 16

WARWICKSHIRE Police is investigating an incident in Nuneaton in which a man was robbed in his home.

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Don’t lose your right to vote on May 5 – make sure you are registered  

15 Mar 16

THE Police and Crime Commissioner and Local Elections are now less than two months away – and Tamworth residents are being urged to make sure they are registered to vote.

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Runners to get on their marks for Sunday’s Sport Relief Mile 

15 Mar 16

TAMWORTH boxer Ryan Hatton will be setting hundreds of runners, walkers and joggers on their way when he officially opens the town’s Sport Relief Mile in the Castle Grounds on Sunday (March 20).

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Castle Grounds toilets damaged in vandal attack  

15 Mar 16

MEMBERS of the public are being asked for their help in tracking down vandals who caused damage to the gents’ toilets in the Castle Grounds on Saturday afternoon.

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Courts release man on bail following Tamworth Burglaries 

14 Mar 16

A TAMWORTH man has appeared in court today, Monday March 14, following a spate of burglaries in Tamworth.

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What Child Sexual Exploitation looks like in Staffordshire 

14 Mar 16

A NEW campaign designed to encourage people to recognise if a child being sexually exploited has revealed the stories of victims from across the country.

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Council remains committed to tourist information in Tamworth  

14 Mar 16

THE future of tourist information in Tamworth is safe, with Tamworth Borough Council underlining its commitment to expanding and developing the service for the future.

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Police and crime panel live webcast  

14 Mar 16

POLICE and Crime Commissioner Matthew Ellis is looking forward to the next live webcast of the Staffordshire Police and Crime Panel on Tuesday, 15 March.

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Staffordshire Ironkids under starters orders 

13 Mar 16

YOUNGSTERS across Staffordshire are under starter’s orders to line up for the IRONKIDS event when it returns to the county this summer.

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Joining forces to combat air pollution on the A5 

13 Mar 16

LICHFIELD District Council has joined seven councils in Staffordshire to work with local commercial fleet operators in a new scheme that will improve air quality on local roads.

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Trailer packed with rubbish abandoned on A38 

13 Mar 16

Lichfield District Council is calling for witnesses after a huge trailer packed with rubbish was dumped on the A38.

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Smart Alert app and website will allow the public to help turn the tables on crime 

13 Mar 16

RESIDENTS and businesses in Tamworth are now able to receive free timely crime alerts and community safety advice.

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