Harriers 2, Lincoln 1 SUPER-sub Ahmed Obeng bagged a last-ditch winner to finally break ten men Lincoln on Saturday. Harriers had been trailing to Delano Sam-Yorke's first half effort, despite the visitors having captain Alan Power dismissed
BEWDLEY is being brought to the digital stage as the historic market town becomes the background to a new mobile phone app. Naughty or Nice, a game from Bewdley-based firm TBC Digital, will see users help Santa to deliver presents to children down
THE NHS in Worcestershire is launching a new campaign to encourage residents over the age of 45 to practice safe sex. The Playin’ It Safe initiative comes after Chlamydia rates for people in the 45 to 64 age bracket have increased by 87 per cent
After 17 years immersed in directing The Lord Of The Rings and The Hobbit films, Peter Jackson's immediate plans for a future without the fantasy series are firmly grounded in reality. "I can go to the beach now," says the droll 53-year-old Kiwi
NEW TO RENT ON DVD/BLU-RAY DVD OF THE WEEK Into The Storm (Cert 12, 89 mins, Warner Home Video, Action/Thriller/Romance, also available to buy DVD £19.99/Blu-ray £24.99) Starring: Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Matt Walsh, Max Deacon
Winter gardens can be places of pure fairytale. Dusted with snow or dense frost, the stems and skeletons of many plants look magical in the ice cold light. We think of our front gardens as places to hang lights and decorate the house for the festive
:: Anna Magee, women's health expert (www.healthista.com) "I'll be sprinkling cinnamon on my porridge in 2015. One of the most powerful spices, research published in Diabetes Care found as little as a quarter of a teaspoon of cinnamon a day could
ALBUM OF THE WEEK VARIOUS - WHITE CHRISTMAS There's something for everyone in this bumper collection of festive songs. From the new (Michael Buble's Cold December Night, Lily Allen's take on Keane's hit for John Lewis' Christmas ad Somewhere
When Lou Reed passed away in 2013, social media lit up with tributes from people who'd worked with him. Nearly all went along similar lines, pointing out that even though the former Velvet Underground member had no time for other musicians/music
A CRACKING IDEA Sick of flimsy paper hats, rubbish toys and jokes that make you groan not laugh? Then you need to ditch the traditional table fare and treat your guests to a corking cracker from their favourite beauty brand instead. Whether
BOOK OF THE WEEK Some Luck by Jane Smiley is published in hardback by Mantle, priced £18.99 (ebook £7.19). Available now Some Luck is the first volume of Pulitzer-prize winning novelist Jane Smiley's new trilogy The Last Hundred Years. This
:: Bestselling thriller writer Sophie Hannah, author of The Monogram Murders: The New Hercule Poirot (HarperCollins, £18.99) "This Christmas, I'm hibernating in rural Gloucestershire, where I plan to do very little apart from swim, walk the dog
"When you get back home, friends will probably struggle to understand what you've been through." It's quite some introduction to a two-week holiday but I know our tour leader, Paul Goldstein, is right. Svalbard, a mountainous archipelago in the
The latest reviews from Kevin Bryan. Todd Rundgren,"At The BBC 1972-1982" (Esoteric ECLEC 42469)- This wide-ranging anthology extends over three CDs and a DVD, drawing on all the radio and television recordings made by this multi-talented performer
A corking idea Bottle Light - £9.99 from firebox.com An ingenious alternative to the now ubiquitous art of stuffing candles into the neck of old wine bottles, this twist-to-turn-on bottle light is charged via USB, and can turn almost any bottle
What's your earliest Christmas memory? Peeling the wrapping paper off your very first bike? Sledding down some powdery snow on a tea tray? Or lovingly laying out mince pies and port for Santa? Mine is of my poor mother's face as she carved her
One of the joys of Christmas Day is the fanfare of food and wine, but as most hosts will agree, choosing a 'perfect' wine to serve throughout the endless flavours, meals and courses can be less joyful. With this in mind, we've put together a guide
If you want your children to behave better, improve their performance at school and be more likely to steer clear of drugs and crime, harness dad power. Studies show that positively involved fathers can have a huge impact on their children in all
Alongside all the gifts for your nearest and dearest, top of your shopping list right now should be a killer dress to see you through the cocktail parties and seasonal soirees that are no doubt crowding your December diary. But how do you choose
A STOURPORT choir got the visitors to Hartlebury Castle’s Christmas fair in the festive mood with a yuletide recital. Wilden Community Choir spread their Christmas spirit with tunes including I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas and Jingle Bells.
