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Kidderminster Horticultural Society set for show

Flower competition: Entries in last year’s show.

9:20am Friday 3rd September 2010

KIDDERMINSTER Horticultural Society is holding its 56th annual show over two days.

Carnival fun at Stourport opticians

7:40am Friday 3rd September 2010

STAFF at Specsavers in Stourport will be dressing up as their favourite nursery rhyme characters and decorating the store during the town’s annual carnival celebrations tomorrow.

Clows Top model bids for Bollywood break

Aspiring actress: Emily Payton.

7:20am Friday 3rd September 2010

A CLOWS Top model used her “striking” eyes and personality to secure a place in the finals of a Miss Bollywood UK contest.

New chairman for revamped Hartlebury Castle trust

7:10am Friday 3rd September 2010

A TRUST set up to buy and manage Hartlebury Castle for public benefit has appointed a new chairman as part of a restructuring.

Heroes welcome at Bewdley's safari park

Heroes welcome: Wildlife officer, PC Pauline Montague and PC Simon Lammas.

2:10pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

HEROES of the emergency services will be acknowledged for their services, at West Midland Safari Park throughout September.

Turning wheels for Breast Cancer Care

Intrepid trio: Ian Stobart, Neil Davies and Clive Britton, of CP Foods.

11:55am Thursday 2nd September 2010

THREE members of a Hartlebury-based company’s senior team are cycling 300 miles from London to Paris in aid of Breast Cancer Care.

Your chance to catch Andy's eye

Don't try this at home folks!

10:38am Thursday 2nd September 2010

THIS week The Shuttle starts a new online series, looking at Wyre Forest through the lens of photographer of Andy Taylor.

Bewdley woman, 88, 'killed herself'

10:13am Thursday 2nd September 2010

AN inquest today into the death of an 88-year-old Bewdley woman found that “she killed herself”.

Accidental death verdicts for Hartlebury crash couple

9:32am Thursday 2nd September 2010

AN elderly man and his wife were killed when he had a “cardiac event” at the wheel while driving in Hartlebury.

US buyer snaps up canalside memento

Canal scene: Stephen Conway with his painting. Buy photo: 351043L

9:10am Thursday 2nd September 2010

AN artist from Wolverley has sold a canalside painting in a secret deal with an overseas buyer.

Trimpley river boarding death woman's father welcomes safety moves

Foundation: Emily Jordon

7:40am Thursday 2nd September 2010

THE father of a Trimpley woman who died river boarding in New Zealand has welcomed the steps the country has made to address the safety of adventure tourism.

Historic Bewdley building reopens after £250,000 refurb

New start: Richard Huntstone, left, Ivan Rogers and chef, Chris Williams. Buy photo: 361008W

7:20am Thursday 2nd September 2010

A HISTORIC building in Bewdley has reopened as a bar and bistro after a £250,000 refurbishment, in time for its 400th anniversary.

Stourport residents 'singled out' for parking payment - claim

7:10am Thursday 2nd September 2010

STOURPORT residents are being “singled” out following Wyre Forest District Council’s decision to scrap free parking on one of the town’s car parks, it has been claimed.

Man died after falling from lorry in Hartlebury

4:56pm Wednesday 1st September 2010

A 41-year-old man died after he fell from the back of his lorry in Hartlebury, an inquest heard.

Rising from the ashes

The fire-ravaged interior in 2006.

3:22pm Wednesday 1st September 2010

A HISTORIC building in the grounds of West Midland Safari Park that was ravaged by fire has risen from the ashes with a £5 million rebuild.

Yo-ho-ho fun with pirates at Stourport

‘Pirates weekend’: Stourport Forward volunteer, David Sheerin, with young ‘pirates’, Benedict McHale, Daniel Voysey and Daniel McHale.

2:10pm Wednesday 1st September 2010

A “PIRATES weekend” in Stourport has been hailed a success by organisers.

It’s a Knockout day of fun

11:41am Wednesday 1st September 2010

A FUN charity day will be held this weekend for a foundation set up in memory of Emily Jordan.

Break-ins in Rock

11:30am Wednesday 1st September 2010

THREE break-ins took place over the weekend in Rock.

Social night for ex-Woodward Grosvenor staff

11:10am Wednesday 1st September 2010

A SOCIAL night for former employees of a Kidderminster carpet company will take place on October 23 at the Aggborough Suite.

Arrested men released on bail

10:01am Wednesday 1st September 2010

FOUR men arrested following a fight at a Stourport take-away have been released on bail.




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