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Former Wyre Forest MP to co-lead national health party

7:30am Thursday 17th May 2012

A FORMER Wyre Forest MP has not ruled out another run at Parliament after setting up a new national health party.

West Midland Safari Park welcomes first royal guest

Royal visit: West Midland Safari Park managing director, Ivan Knezovich, left welcomes HRH The Duke of Gloucester to Spring Grove House.

7:00am Thursday 17th May 2012

WEST Midland Safari Park hosted its first royal guest in its soon-to-be 40-year history.

Kidderminster to be home to UK's first Samsung Academy

The Academy: The Piano Building.

7:00am Thursday 17th May 2012

KIDDERMINSTER’S Piano Building will become home to the first Academy in the UK to provide training for Samsung’s 3D Smart technologies.

Fresh call for Stourport Carnival volunteers

5:00pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

STOURPORT Carnival organisers have issued a fresh call for volunteers after its committee chairman resigned.

Wyre Forest scrap metal dealers working legally spot checks show

4:03pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

ALL scrap metal dealers visited during spot checks by police in Kidderminster and Stourport were found to be working within the law.

Will inspirational Kidderminster teen be belle of the ball?

Inspirational teenager: Ellie Philpotts.

3:21pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

AN inspirational teenager from Kidderminster, who battled cancer, while juggling school and charity work is in a competition for a prom make over.

Village People do the YMCA in Kidderminster

10:10am Wednesday 16th May 2012

VILLAGE People look-alikes will become moving mannequins in the windows of the YMCA shop in Kidderminster.

Open day re-scheduled for Cleobury Mortimer's Mawley Hall and gardens

10:10am Wednesday 16th May 2012

AN open day - postponed from its original date because of wet weather - takes place on Sunday at Cleobury Mortimer’s Mawley Hall and gardens.

See Sam’s video reports online

Budding film-maker: Sam Cook.

9:30am Wednesday 16th May 2012

A JOURNALISM student from Hartlebury has completed a work experience assignment with a difference for The Shuttle.

'Inspirational' Stourport carer wins national award

“Inspirational carer”: Jackie Preen and resident Irene Caswell. Buy this photo 201206L at kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/pictures or by calling 01562 633333.

8:00am Wednesday 16th May 2012

AN “inspirational” carer at a Stourport Nursing home has been crowned a national champion in the Great British Care Home Awards 2012.

London 2012 inspires Cleobury Mortimer school engineering challenge

7:40am Wednesday 16th May 2012

AN engineering challenge at a Cleobury Mortimer school today marks UK Inspire Day - a celebration of the London 2012 Inspire programme.

Kidderminster seeks talent for carnival

7:40am Wednesday 16th May 2012

TALENTED performers are being given the chance to shine at Kidderminster Carnival next month.

Bewdley cyclist in 2,000-mile bike ride

Pedal power: Kyle Martin.

7:30am Wednesday 16th May 2012

A BEWDLEY cyclist will be using pedal power to ride the entire route of the 2012 Tour de France in memory of his late father.

Bayton stone workers back in business

Back in business: David Harris. Buy this photo 201207L at kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/pictures or by calling 01562 633333.

7:10am Wednesday 16th May 2012

JUST months after a Bayton stone manufacturer crumbled, former staff are back in business and hope to get six more ex-colleagues on board this year.

Town centre incident - injured woman from Kidderminster

4:19pm Tuesday 15th May 2012

A WOMAN injured in an incident in Kidderminster is from the town, police have confirmed.

Woman injured in Kidderminster town centre incident

3:16pm Tuesday 15th May 2012

A WOMAN has been airlifted to hospital after a metal hoarding struck her while she was standing at a bus stop in Kidderminster.

Motorbike death near Dunley - man named

3:10pm Tuesday 15th May 2012

THE man who died in a motorbike collision near Dunley has been named as 23-year-old Thomas Edwards of Stourport.

Still time to join Queen on tour of county

2:53pm Tuesday 15th May 2012

NOMINATIONS are flooding in after we launched our search for unsung heroes to attend a special date with the Queen.

Air Ambulance at Kidderminster town centre incident

Air Ambulance: An air ambulance lands at Kidderminster town centre's bus station.

2:56pm Tuesday 15th May 2012

AN AIR Ambulance had to land at Kidderminster town centre’s bus station following an incident by the Piano building.

Three years in jail for Bewdley burglar

Burglar jailed: Craig Yeomans.

1:39pm Tuesday 15th May 2012

A MAN has been jailed for three years for burgling a house in Bewdley.

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