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A TOOL bag was stolen in Brindley Street, Stourport, between last week and 11.45am on Monday, January 26.

AN INTRUDER in a back garden has stolen a wheelbarrow in Mill Road, Stourport, on Monday, January 26.

A CAR was broken into in Cutty Sark Drive, Stourport.

THE door of an outbuilding was forced with a metal grate off a barbecue in Shrawley Avenue, between 11pm on Monday, January 26, and 7am on Tuesday, January 27.

TOOLS have been stolen from a work van parked in Hayes Road, between 2pm on Friday, January 23, and 9.30am on Monday, January 26.

WORCESTERSHIRE highways gritting and snow clearing teams are ready to swing into action this evening (Wednesday, January 28) with a possible 2cm of snow and sub-zero temperatures forecast in some higher areas of the county from midnight onwards.

THREE vehicles, including a marked police car, were involved in a collision in Kidderminster on Monday afternoon. The crash took place at about 5.55pm on January 26 at the junction of Birmingham Road and Chester Road North, also known as the Landoak

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted as he walked his dogs in Springfield Park in Kidderminster on Saturday, January 10. The man was approached by two Dalmatian dogs at 10am on the Saturday morning as he walked his greyhound

THESE pictures show how our our namesake 3,000 miles away on the east coast of America is taking a battering from the weather. For Worcestershire read Worcester County, Massachusetts - apparently home of the plastic pink flamingo - has been dealing

PEOPLE in Worcestershire are being urged by Cancer Research UK to show their support for cancer patients as momentum builds towards World Cancer Day on February 4. The charity is calling on men, women and children to take a small action by purchasing

THE inquest into the death of a 94-year-old Kidderminster woman has found she died during a medical procedure. Molly Charuk, of Lea Street, died at Worcestershire Royal Hospital on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, after being taken there following a fall

ONE of the stars of Only Fools and Horses, will share some backstage secrets with an audience in Kidderminster. John Challis, best known for his role as Boycie in the hit sitcom, will reveal all in a one-off show at the Rose Theatre, in Kidderminster

A WORCESTERSHIRE based technology company has announced a new corporate charity partnership with Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign. Staff at insurance solutions provider Open GI, located in Worcester, will volunteer, as well as raise awareness

Lioncourt Homes is launching its brand new show home at The Bluebells, off Franche Road, Wolverley in Worcestershire over the weekend of Saturday 17th and Sunday 18thJanuary. The Bluebells is a small, select development of 4 delightful new homes

A NEW weekly music event in Kidderminster is to launch next Friday, for music lovers in the town. The best local bands and tribute acts from around the Midlands will be coming to Kidderminster every Friday night, from February 6, to entertain local

HUNDREDS of people gathered at the Holocaust Memorial Stone in Kidderminster on Sunday to remember the millions killed in the horrific genocide. Wyre Forest residents, councillors, politicians, dignitaries and religious leaders joined together

THE Wyre Forest community are invited to a celebration of dignity at a Stourport care home next week.To show their support for the national awareness day, Dignity Action Day, on Tuesday, February 3, between 10.30am and 12.30pm, the team and residents

CHILDREN at a Wyre Forest school are celebrating following the unveiling of their newly refurbished play area.Heathfield School, in Wolverley, near Kidderminster, has had a new all weather surface in its enclosed play area to enable nursery pupils to

WYRE Forest health workers who are part of the NHS trade unions will no longer be striking on Thursday. The planned industrial action has been suspended following a pay proposal put forward by the government yesterday. Consultations with union

VANDALS targeted a Kidderminster house in an early morning attack. The offenders sprayed the property with paint and let down seven tyres of two cars parked on the driveway. Words were scrawled onto parts of a wall in yellow paint and the house

Stourport Swifts 0, Highgate Utd 5 Stourport crashed out of the Worcestershire Senior Urn in spectacular fashion, MFL Division One side Highgate sweeping them aside to book their place in the final. The warning signs were there as early as

A TEENAGER from Kidderminster has been appointed an #iwill ambassador, one of just 50 in the UK. Craig Bateman, 18, a member of the first Kidderminster Company, The Boys’ Brigade, has been appointed as an #iwill ambassador to the Step up to Serve

A STYLIST from a Kidderminster hair salon has been selected for the final process of the 2015 Clynol Protégé Team. Kirby Brewer, 18, who is employed as an apprentice Luisa Butera Creative Hair in Offmore Road, has been selected as one of six members

BEWDLEY Youth Festival held the inaugural Wyre Forest Musicians Competition in St George’s Hall last Friday (January 23). The competition was open to young people in full time education in years aged to 13 to 17 and who reside, or attend school

PUPILS at a Kidderminster Primary School have been invited to create their own posters for a Walk to School campaign. The children of Birchen Coppice Primary School were asked by building firm Taylor Wimpey to design posters which focus on encouraging

SEVERN Valley Country Park is offering visitors a 10-and-a-half mile guided walk to see a display of snowdrops. The park’s Outdoor Recreation Officers will lead the walk from the visitor centre on Monday, February 9, between 9.15am and 4pm.

AS temperatures around Wyre Forest continue to drop this winter, a Kidderminster pet store is urging owners to make sure their pets are safe and warm. The majority of urban pets spend their time indoors and are more sensitive to weather changes