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                    <title>Share Your Views on Plans to Tackle Homelessness</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Residents are being asked for their views on an ambitious plan to end homelessness and rough sleeping across Redditch. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/share-your-views-on-plans-to-tackle-homelessness/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Residents transform their mobility with Escape Pain sessions</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Residents living with arthritic knee, hip or back pain are being encouraged to sign up for the latest Escape Pain programme which begins on 22 April 2026 at the Abbey Stadium. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/residents-transform-their-mobility-with-escape-pain-sessions/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Spring-time to start running</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Residents are being urged to get off the sofa and start running as the latest series of free Couch to 5k courses are due to start this month across the borough. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/spring-time-to-start-running/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Council Plan Priorities Update Report Considered</title>
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                    <![CDATA[On Tuesday night councillors considered a report which showed an ‘all round commitment in delivering priorities’ to make Redditch a better place in which to live, work and play. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/council-plan-priorities-update-report-considered/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/council-plan-priorities-update-report-considered/
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Take extra care at animal experiences</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahead of the Easter holidays, residents visiting animal attractions in Redditch are being reminded to follow advice to keep themselves safe. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/take-extra-care-at-animal-experiences/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/take-extra-care-at-animal-experiences/
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                    <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Easter Egg-stravaganza for market anniversary </title>
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                    <![CDATA[Redditch Outdoor Market is turning one year old later this month, celebrating with a themed Easter market. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/easter-egg-stravaganza-for-market-anniversary/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/easter-egg-stravaganza-for-market-anniversary/
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Council welcomes record response to tenant survey</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Redditch Borough Council has published the results of its latest Tenant Satisfaction Measures survey, showing increased engagement from tenants and continued improvement across housing services. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/council-welcomes-record-response-to-tenant-survey/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/council-welcomes-record-response-to-tenant-survey/
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Redditch for Town of Culture 2028</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Redditch Borough Council and partners from across the region are excited to announce they have formally decided to move forward with making a bid to showcase Redditch as the UK’s Town of Culture in 2028. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/redditch-for-town-of-culture-2028/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/redditch-for-town-of-culture-2028/
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>ReNEW Launches in style</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Yesterday, Redditch Borough Council were pleased to support the Cultural Compact for North East Worcestershire in launching their first major creative project: ReNEW. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/renew-launches-in-style/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/renew-launches-in-style/
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                    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Neighbourhood Warden Takes To The Streets</title>
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                    <![CDATA[A new Neighbourhood Warden service is set to launch for Redditch communities to help reduce anti-social behaviour and create positive public spaces for residents. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/new-neighbourhood-warden-takes-to-the-streets/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/new-neighbourhood-warden-takes-to-the-streets/
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Innovative Addition to Award-Winning Crematorium</title>
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                    <![CDATA[A pet cremator is set to be installed in Redditch meaning animal lovers can give feathered and four-legged friends the final farewell they deserve. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/innovative-addition-to-award-winning-crematorium/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/innovative-addition-to-award-winning-crematorium/
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Borough Volunteers Integral to Biodiversity</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Redditch Borough Council is celebrating the valuable contribution of a group of volunteers to the town’s green spaces. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/borough-volunteers-integral-to-biodiversity/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/borough-volunteers-integral-to-biodiversity/
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                    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Paolozzi Mosaics Awarded Grade II Listing </title>
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                    <![CDATA[Redditch Borough Council were pleased to receive news that the Paolozzi Mosaics and Milward Square were officially designated Grade II. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/paolozzi-mosaics-awarded-grade-ii-listing/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/paolozzi-mosaics-awarded-grade-ii-listing/
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                    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Community memorial unveiled on National Day of Reflection for Covid-19</title>
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                    <![CDATA[A new memorial dedicated to those affected by the Covid 19 pandemic is being unveiled in Redditch as part of the UK-wide Day of Reflection on Sunday (8 March). <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/community-memorial-unveiled-on-national-day-of-reflection-for-covid-19/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/community-memorial-unveiled-on-national-day-of-reflection-for-covid-19/
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Strong &amp; Confident Borough Budget Agreed</title>
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                    <![CDATA[A ‘strong, confident budget’, which puts communities at its heart has been agreed by Redditch Borough Councillors. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/strong-confident-borough-budget-agreed/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Major investment in council homes as housing budget agreed</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Redditch Borough Council has approved its Housing Revenue Account (HRA) budget for the year ahead, setting out major investment to improve council homes, housing services, and regulatory standards. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/major-investment-in-council-homes-as-housing-budget-agreed/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/major-investment-in-council-homes-as-housing-budget-agreed/
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Council shops local for major purchase</title>
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                    <![CDATA[A fleet of new service vehicles will start being delivered the grand total of one mile to Redditch Borough Council’s Housing Property Services this month. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/council-shops-local-for-major-purchase/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/council-shops-local-for-major-purchase/
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                    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Licensing For Pet Primates</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Owners of pet monkeys, lemurs, chimpanzees and other primates across Redditch are being urged to get licensed before new rules come into force. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/new-licensing-for-pet-primates/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/new-licensing-for-pet-primates/
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                    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Calling All Creatives </title>
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                    <![CDATA[Rediscover North East Worcestershire are pleased to announce that submissions are now open for three projects. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/calling-all-creatives/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/calling-all-creatives/
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Government Consultation on Worcestershire Councils Launched</title>
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                    <![CDATA[Residents, stakeholders and businesses in Redditch are being invited to share their views on how councils across Worcestershire should be organised in the future. <a href="https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/government-consultation-on-worcestershire-councils-launched/">Continue reading</a>]]>
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                    https://www.redditchbc.gov.uk/news/posts/government-consultation-on-worcestershire-councils-launched/
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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