Redditch is a town and non-metropolitan district with borough status in Worcestershire, England. In 2021, the town had a population of 81,637 and the district had a population of 87,037. In the 1800s, it became a centre for the needle and fishing tackle industry; by the end of the century,
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90% of the world's needles were manufactured in the town and its surrounding areas.
In the 1960s, it became part of the new town planning movement which included it expanding into neighbouring villages and hamlets surrounding the town. It is the second largest settlement in Worcestershire, after Worcester.
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Towns around Redditch
- Bromsgrove8.4 km NW
- Shirley14 km NE
- Droitwich15 km W
- Bartley Green15 km N
- Solihull16 km NE
- Halesowen17 km NW
- Acocks Green18 km NE
- Birmingham20 km N
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