Feb
2012
Articles from 28th Feb 2012
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Creature Features: Snake in the bath at Dudley Zoo
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
LIKE most females, Columbia the Brazilian rainbow boa wants to keep her skin looking radiant – and she does it by soaking in the bath for most of the day. Read
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Creature Features: Dudley Zoo staff take a giant leap for frogkind
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
STAFF at Dudley Zoo are making one giant leap for frogkind by supporting a global campaign aimed at saving the world’s amphibians. Read
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Your Stage: Barbara and David Taylor stage joint art exhibition
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
HUSBAND and wife Barbara and David Taylor are staging a joint exhibition at Highbury Theatre, Sheffield Road, Sutton Coldfield, until March 7. Read
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Your Pets: Both my dogs keep scratching
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
Q I have two dogs that keep scratching. We’ve given them regular flea tablets, washed them regularly in flea shampoo, washed all their bedding and don’t have carpets downstairs, but they are still scratching. I can’t see any sign of fleas though, and my two cats don’t scratch at all. Someone suggested garlic tablets, but do these really help? Read
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Your News: Give a helping hand to Cancer Support Centre
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
SUTTON Coldfield based Cancer Support Centre is urgently seeking volunteers to help with its latest fund-raising appeal. Read
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Your News: Birmingham City Mission hit the streets in aid of the homeless
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
MORE than 90 people aged from eight to 73 braved the cold to raise money for homeless and vulnerable people in Birmingham by spending the night in a cardboard box on the car park of charity Birmingham City Mission. Read
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Your News: Jango Hussain secures apprenticeship at Beechdale Community Housing
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
JANGO Hussain, aged 19, proved he was the right man for the job after only eight weeks. Read
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Your Schools: Child First Solihull Day Nursery awarded five stars from Solihull Council
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
STAFF and children at Child First Solihull Day Nursery in Cooks Lane, Kingshurst, were beaming with pride after being awarded a five-star certificate from Scores on the Doors, which rates hygiene standards in catering. Read
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Your Schools: New head for Hallfield School in Edgbaston
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
ROGER Outwin-Flinders has been appointed headmaster of Hallfield School, Edgbaston. Read
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Your Schools: Lordswood Girls' School play host to MP Gisela Stuart
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
LORDSWOOD Girls’ School hosted Gisela Stuart, MP for Edgbaston, as she spoke to Year 12 A-level politics students to give them a taste of her busy schedule in Birmingham and Westminster. Read
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Your Schools: Lordswood Girls' School pupils teach children in Ghana
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
THREE sixth-formers from Lordswood Girls’ School have volunteered to spend three weeks of their summer holiday helping to deliver educational sessions to some of Ghana’s most underprivileged children. Read
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Your Cadets: Take part in fun activities with the 489 Air Cadets Squadron
Feb 28 2012 | Your News
HERE are just some of the exciting activities Air Cadets with the 489 Squadron, in Acocks Green, get up to. Read
