Graham Wallace from Oxford Street in Dudley and Helen Turner from Bush Road in Tipton were travelling to Berlin to represent the West Midlands and Great Britain in an international trophy competition. Mick Williams is quoted.

The first major exhibition for the nursing profession in the Midlands was taking plance, running alongside the Countdown to Change conference which was sponsored by the Royal College of Nursing and Nursing Standard. The Queen Alexandra Royal Army Nursing

Four Sandwell nurses gained merit awards from Clive Wilkinson for their outstanding work while training in a ceremony at West Bromwich Town Hall. The photograph shows (left to right) Lisa Mould of Walsall, Margaret Johnson of Bromsgrove, Glynis Rowbottom

Five teams from around the country competed for the British Bakers of 93 title, producing bread and confectionary in a bake-off as part of National Bread Week. The photograph shows the winning team, W H Oddie Ltd of Nelson in Lancashire (from left) Ian Ti

A series of table sales was organised by Sunday School helpers to raise money for the chapel. Jenny Morris is quoted, and the photograph shows Daniel Perry with a large toy dog.

Children from Bournville Infants School, Linden Road, and St Hubert’s Roman Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, were given a VIP tour of Cadbury World as part of the Cadbury World Schools Project Challenge. Shown in the photograph with a

Pupils were taking lessons in abseiling to prepare for a school trip to Cornwall. Colin Dewis is mentioned. The photograph shows Amada Aston abseiling down the school building.

Jeff, who scored the FA Cup winning goal against Everton in 1968, officially opened the Albion Business Park in Spring Road, West Bromwich.

City firm Bonham Marketing and Communications designed a “Simon Says” poster to spearhead an appeal to build a Home for Life for young deaf and blind adults in Hall Green, run by Sense Midlands. The photograph shows Peter with the Lady Mayoress Pamela Bar

Vicky Griffiths of Francis Street won free car servicing for a year in a prize draw organised by car firm Guests, to encourage drivers to stick to non-alcoholic drinks.