Kidderminster primary school to help orphans in Zambia

Global learning: Megan Dunlea, 9, Hayley Watts, Kian Burkin, 10 and Kelly Yapp.

3:13pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

PUPILS at a Kidderminster school are forging links with orphans in Africa as part of their global learning.

County Labour leader tells John Campion to 'resign or commit suicide' during row

Councillor Campion to take on Worcestershire adult social care responsibility

4:30pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A WYRE Forest-based county councillor was told to “resign or commit suicide” by Worcestershire’s Labour group leader during a sick taunt in a major meeting.

Stourport county council by-election date announced

11:46am Thursday 23rd May 2013

THE Stourport by-election will be held on Thursday, June 27, Worcestershire County Council has announced.

Base Sessions: Win albums signed by Rick Wakeman

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10:30am Thursday 23rd May 2013

ONE if the biggest names in British rock has been talking exclusively to the Base Sessions about his unique summer gigs.

Former Harry Cheshire head dies, 96

Former headteacher: Lily ‘Willy’ Wilson has died, aged 96.

8:46am Thursday 23rd May 2013

A FORMER headteacher of a Kidderminster school has died aged 96, after a short illness.

Mayor Campion: 'I'll be town champion'

Proud: New Kidderminster mayor John Campion at the mayor’s parlour in his civic regalia.

8:42am Thursday 23rd May 2013

THE new mayor of Kidderminster says he is “exceptionally proud” to be taking up the role.

700 apply for 40 store posts

8:36am Thursday 23rd May 2013

HUNDREDS of job seekers have applied for just over 40 positions at an outdoors store opening in Kidderminster.

Dog's ashes among items stolen in Kidderminster burglary

1:32pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A KIDDERMINSTER man has been left devastated after his dog’s ashes were stolen in a burglary at his home.

Man sustains facial injuries in Kidderminster nightclub assault

11:51am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A MAN sustained facial injuries after being assaulted by two men in a Kidderminster nightclub.

Shuttle readers' outrage leads to clean-up of Stour

People power: This scene on the River Stour outraged readers and brought a swift response from the Environment Agency and district council.

11:03am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

LAST week’s letter to The Shuttle from a Stourport resident about rubbish in the River Stour prompted a massive response.

Worcester-Birmingham rail services disrupted by cable thieves

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9:20am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

CABLE thieves have damaged tracks at Hartlebury, causing disruption to train services this morning between Worcester and Birmingham.

Holy Trinity granted free school status

11:32am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

AN INDEPENDENT Kidderminster school has been granted free school status, the Department for Education has announced.

Kemp for Kids holds first residential weekend

Helping to cope: Children and their families take part in the first Kemp for Kids residential weekend.

7:50am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

KEMP for Kids has held its first residential weekend in Cleobury Mortimer for bereaved children and young people in Wyre Forest.

Time capsule to be buried in Kidderminster

Digging in: HOGS members back, from left, Ken Stokes, Nicholas Hughes and front, Gay Hill and Colin Hill with the time capsule. Photo: COLIN HILL.

7:10am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A TIME capsule will be buried in Kidderminster to commemorate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee year.

Free charity breakfasts at Kidderminster restaurant

6:50am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

FREE breakfasts will be available in return for a donation to a children’s charity at a Kidderminster restaurant.

Free oral health checks at Kidderminster practice

Still smiling: Back, from left, dentists Jeremy Bloomer, Louise Baynton, Rebecca Perkins, Alistair Kirkby and receptionist Kayleigh Meese, centre, are grinning for National Smile Month.

6:30am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A KIDDERMINSTER dental practice is holding free oral health checks to celebrate National Smile Month.

District council Iceland investments returns making 'good progress'

5:30am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

THE recovery of Wyre Forest District Council’s £9 million investments into Icelandic banks is making “good progress”, the authority’s leader has announced.

Doctors "cannot guarantee" patient safety at A&E

Visiting restrictions lifted at Worcester hospital

5:00pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

DOCTORS have issued a chilling warning that patient safety can no longer be guaranteed at Worcestershire’s A&E departments.

Four vehicles seized and one person arrested in Kidderminster roadside operation

4:16pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

FOUR vehicles were seized and one person was arrested during a roadside operation in Kidderminster.

Drive through Kidderminster in 1980

3:30pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

THIS video gives a glimpse of a video tour of Kidderminster taken using a Betamax video camera on Christmas Eve 1980.




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