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Redditch

British

/ ˈrɛdɪtʃ /

noun

a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire: designated a new town in the mid-1960s; metal-working industries. Pop: 74 803 (2001)

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The council has already scrapped £30m in capital spending, which includes ditching a planned revamp of Redditch Railway Station and some highways improvements.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

The One Worcestershire model of local government reorganisation is backed by Worcestershire County Council and Wyre Forest District Council, while district authorities in Redditch, Bromsgrove, Worcester, Malvern and Wychavon favour splitting the county in two.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

Redditch was the only council in Worcestershire due to hold elections in May, with nine of the authority's 27 seats up for grabs.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

Paul was a former team-mate of Tongue's father Phil at Redditch.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025

The daily consumption of needles in America is said to be 4,200,000, most of which come from Redditch, England.

From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various

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