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Chipper: Winners May 15 2012

CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of our recent K’Nex competition: Troy Groves, aged seven, from Fazeley; Benjamin Groucott, five, Smethwick; Ethan Gorton, eight, Yardley; Jack Jellett, six, Quinton; Daniel Yates , five, Quinton; Barnaby Crossman, six, Sheldon; Macy Bishop, seven, Reddich; Toby Bennett, five, Bartley Green; James Long, Yardley; and Isla Miller, five, from Quinton.Read

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Chipper: Win a family pass to Twinlakes theme park Apr 24 2012

THERE’S going to be a massive splash at Twinlakes Park this summer thanks to the 22ft-drop Dragonfall Log Flume and Susansoo Splash Play.Read

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Chipper: Feed the penguins Apr 10 2012

IF YOU are visiting the Safari Park this Easter, you might be able to feed the penguins!Read

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Chipper: Pictures perfect for tasty Easter Apr 03 2012

MIA Tisdell, aged six, from Rubery, and her brother George, five, sent in these lovely Easter pictures for you all to enjoy (and get in the mood for those yummy choccy eggs!). Thanks to you both, have a great Easter.Read

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Chipper: Magic mile Mar 27 2012

IN BIRMINGHAM, 3,532 people ran the Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile around the city centre on one, three or 6 mile runs.Read

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Chipper: Good luck to kids in The King and I Mar 20 2012

THERE will be a lot more children than usual at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre when The King And I opens next week, in fact.Read

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Chipper: Roll up, roll up for Zippo's circus Mar 13 2012

AWARD-winning Zippos Circus is bringing a brand-new show to Birmingham this week.Read

The Wanted Feb 21 2012

ANYONE spot the error last week?!Read

Safari park's penguin pad Nov 22 2011

A MAJOR new exhibit has opened at West Midland Safari Park that is bound to make a splash with visitors.Read

A magical Christmas fairy tale Nov 22 2011

‘‘As Lucy looked through the window, she found she could not take her eyes off the Christmas tree.Read

Winners Oct 25 2011

CONGRATULATIONS to Cameron Rolf, aged six, from Hampton-in-Arden, who won tickets to visit the Alton Towers Scarefest event. Well done, Cameron, hope you have a brill time – write and let us know all about it.Read

Fright night Oct 25 2011

IT’S Halloween next Monday, so if you are dressing up and going out trick or treating, remember to go with an adult and don’t scare anyone who is either very elderly or very young. And don’t eat all the sweets and goodies you get in one go!Read

Campaign is flying high Aug 23 2011

DUDLEY Zoo is highlighting the plight of wild parrots facing extinction through widespread poaching.Read

Fruit trader helping out Aug 16 2011

GENEROUS market traders are helping the animals eat their ‘five a day’.Read

Light as a feather now Aug 09 2011

A KOOKABURRA named Adelaide has joined DZG’s Go Wild! Theatre interactive daily bird displays – after losing almost a quarter of her body weight thanks to a strict diet.Read

Amazonian birds fly in Aug 09 2011

A PAIR of yellow-shouldered Amazon parrots, a vulnerable species declining in the wild, has arrived at Dudley Zoological Gardens as part of a breeding programme.Read

Humboldts heading for new home Aug 02 2011

SIX rare penguins have moved north as part of an international conservation programme.Read

Breeding programme given teal of approval Aug 02 2011

DUDLEY Zoo has supplied 46 chestnut-breasted teal to Beadle Wildlife Park and Gardens, Reading.Read

Hands-on work for teachers Jul 26 2011

DUDLEY Zoo helped a couple of trainee primary school teachers learn about life behind the scenes at one of the country’s busiest zoos.Read

Feathers ruffled Jul 19 2011

TWO female snowy owls have joined resident male Ernie in the zoo’s aviaries.Read

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