Harriers 1, Shrewsbury 1 REECE Styche bagged his first goal for Harriers at Aggborough as they battled out a satisfying friendly draw against League Two Shrewsbury. Styche looked sharp throughout as a strong looking Kidderminster side were
As we enter the summer holiday period of 2014 estate agent David Jones of Allan Morris & Jones takes stock of the property market. We are midway through the property year and while the market seems to have steadied, once again property is clearly
LABOUR has topped the league for the highest political party income, reporting that more than £33 million went into its coffers last year. Records released by the Electoral Commission show the Opposition's income stayed around the same as the previous
9:35pm That is it! It was a decent work out for Harriers. Reece Styche stood out but Kevin Nicholson also did very well and played the entire game. We will see if Harriers sign him. Thanks for sticking with me, I will be
WEBSITES alleged to be offering pirated material are to have their advertising revenue disrupted in a ground-breaking initiative. Users will be warned that a site is under criminal investigation in a "pop-up" banner police message replacing legitimate
THE number of people going insolvent in England and Wales between April and June has climbed by 8% on the previous quarter, official figures show. Some 27,029 people slipped into personal insolvency in the second quarter of this year, which also
FASHION retailer Next upped its full-year profit guidance by £25 million today after better-than-expected first-half sales, leaving it on course to extend its lead over Marks & Spencer. The group overtook its more-established rival with a £695
A KIDDERMINSTER man was arrested yesterday as part of an international police investigation into a motorcycle gang that allegedly smuggled amphetamines into Australia from the UK. Five other men, including four members of the Rebels Motorcycle
OIL giant BP has warned that further international sanctions on Russia could have a "material adverse impact" on the company. The UK business owns a 19.75% stake in Russian oil firm Rosneft, which is the subject of sanctions preventing it from
A SMALL fire at a Severn Valley Railway embankment in Stourport Road, Kidderminster, was put out by Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service last night. Firefighters from the Kidderminster station were alerted at 6.38pm and attended the incident
BRITONS drink too much and have bad eating habits, according to some foreigners. People overseas are none too keen on UK weather or food either, the poll carried out for the British Council found. Politeness and good manners are the best characteristic
DRIVERS of diesel cars could have to pay more in road tax or face additional levies to travel into city centres in an effort to tackle pollution, it is reported. Major cities around the UK are considering bringing in low emission zones to force
A MAN became stranded after he injured his leg on top of Clent Hills. West Midlands Ambulance Service received a call to the Four Stones at the summit of the hills at about 1.20pm yesterday afternoon. An ambulance, a rapid response vehicle
CHARTERED surveyors in the West Midlands saw a rise in the number of transactions of commercial properties being sold with Permitted Development Rights (PDR) to be converted into residential properties during the second quarter of this year. UK-wide
MEMBERS of Kidderminster Horticultural Society who opened their gardens to the public have raised more than £5,000, which they will donate to two charities. All the proceeds from the open day are going to Acorns Children’s Hospice and Prostate
AN Abberley pupil has won the chance to have a meal he designed cooked by celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal before it is sent into space. Archie Luckett, 8, of Abberley Parochial VC Primary School, will have his design turned into a meal that could
A BLACK Country business has become one of the first of its kind to achieve a new quality standard for the steel industry. Fresh EU rules require manufacturers of structural steelwork to show they conform to strict legislation as part of plans
A WYRE Forest charity which provides emergency accommodation for young homeless people has been given a grant of just under £15,000. Wyre Forest Nightstop and Mediation Service applied for the money through the Worcestershire Community Foundation
BROMSGROVE affordable housing provider bdht is expanding its reach into Redditch after being selected by Bournville Village Trust (BVT) to purchase 42 of its properties in the Woodrow North, Batchley and Matchborough West areas of the town. As
A BREAST cancer charity will receive the support of a Kidderminster supermarket this year after it was named as the store's chosen cause. Ladies Fighting Breast Cancer, a group of local volunteers who raise money for lifesaving equipment, will
A DIRECTOR of a law firm with offices in Kidderminster, Stourport, Halesowen and Worcester reached new heights during a charity abseil. The event took place at Portland Bill lighthouse in Dorset and raised funds for The Corporation of Trinity House
BEWDLEY Town Council has called for a 20mph speed limit to protect pedestrians in the tourist town’s centre. The local authority, which aims to build on the active 20’s Plenty campaign on the High Street, will communicate with county councillors
