Workers go walkabout! Jul 2 2009
Police, council housing officers and caretakers hit the streets to meet residents of a Tamworth estate and hear their success stories and concerns. more
Scouts wild about nature Jul 2 2009
Six Scouts from Tamworth took part in an overnight camp at Alvecote wood, to learn about nature conservation. more
Tamworth MP has no time for a second job Jul 2 2009
Tamworth MP Brian Jenkins this week said he could not justify holding down a second job – as he was simply too busy representing his constituents. more
Voyage of a lifetime for students Jul 2 2009
Students from Tamworth have set sail on the voyage of a lifetime, helping to crew the Tall Ship Stavros S Niarchos from Newcastle to London. more
Get a specs MOT and help heroes Jul 2 2009
A Royal Artillery soldier headed for Afghanistan, hopes to raise cash for armed forces charity Help For Heroes, in Polesworth, this Saturday. more
No decision yet on mental health unit Jul 2 2009
No decisions have yet been made over the future of the Margaret Stanhope mental health care centre despite calls for ‘answers’ from worried carers and patients. more
Phone link wins top accolade Jul 2 2009
A round the clock telephone support service for elderly householders in Tamworth has won national recognition. more
Rapist is jailed for five years Jul 2 2009
A Glascote man who raped a woman in her Amington home has been jailed for five-and-a-half years. more
Raising awareness Jul 2 2009
A Tamworth grandmother is to hold a garden open day to help raise awareness of a little known cancer, which claimed the life of her late husband. more
Signing up for hospice Jul 2 2009
A Tamworth artist has shown a Whole Lotta Love for a children’s hospice. more
Take a walk on the wild side Jul 2 2009
Families are invited to explore the wonderful world of Tamworth wildlife at a town beauty spot this weekend. more
Man charged with murdering his wife Jul 2 2009
A 32-year-old Tamworth man charged with murdering his wife in their Wilnecote home was due to appear before Stafford Crown Court yesterday. more
High achievers gain awards at ceremony Jul 2 2009
Tamworth students Hannah South and Robert Fellows have won awards at the West Midlands learndirect Achievement Awards ceremony. more