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10:00am Sunday 31st August 2008

A HERITAGE site in Great Witley is booming as people feeling the pinch look for cheaper days out close to home.

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The Business: All about business.

7:00am Thursday 28th August 2008

kidderminstershuttle.co.uk - the online sister to the Shuttle/Times & News - is beefing up its coverage of business and you can play a part.

Happy Harriers

3:57pm Thursday 28th August 2008

TWO readers will be watching all the Kidderminster Harriers action at Aggborough this season after winning our exclusive Blue Sqaure Premier competition.

Council under fire over traffic chaos

Tailbacks: Queuing in the Worcester Road.

3:20pm Thursday 28th August 2008

TRAFFIC chaos in Kidderminster was caused by the county council’s “irresponsible” decision to carry out road resurfacing at the same time as a major road closure, according to residents.

Man changed drugs charges plea

3:11pm Thursday 28th August 2008

A 39-year-old Kidderminster man changed his plea to guilty on the day he was due to stand trial at Worcester Crown Court on drugs charges.

Campaign to keep ‘lifesaving’ phone box

Against removal: Paul Gittins at the Northwood Lane phone box.

3:00pm Thursday 28th August 2008

BEWDLEY residents have signed a petition to stop an underused telephone box in the area being removed.

Man subdued with CS gas spray

3:07pm Thursday 28th August 2008

POLICE confiscated a flick knife and a cosh when they were called to an early morning disturbance on a Kidderminster estate, Worcester Crown Court was told.

Death by dangerous driving charge

10:06am Thursday 28th August 2008

A DRIVER has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a road collision in which a young father died.

Store helping the aged

8:40am Thursday 28th August 2008

KIDDERMINSTER’S B&Q store is giving people the chance to take part in a Help the Aged volunteering day during September.

'Proud' to fly the flag

Proud’: Councillor John Campion with the Union Jack flag outside Kidderminster Town Hall.

8:35am Thursday 28th August 2008

WYRE Forest District Council will permanently fly the Union Flag - commonly known as the Union Jack - from the Town Hall in Kidderminster, the Civic Centre in Stourport and the Guild Hall in Bewdley from early next month.

We've reached the finishing line

Finishing line: Kidderminster and Stourport Athletic club member Alex Surridge, 11, celebrates Kidderminster Carnival’s donation which took the appeal

8:00am Thursday 28th August 2008

THE Shuttle/Times & News appeal to get two Wyre Forest sports clubs “Back on Track” following a devastating fire has rocketed past its £25,000 target thanks to “overwhelming” community support.

The Levellers talk to Xtra

On the Level

7:00am Thursday 28th August 2008

The Levellers are back with a new album and a string of live dates. Xtra talks to singer Mark Chadwick about Letters From The Underground, the band's enduring appeal and politically charged lyrics.

Post office closures a 'death knell'

4:50pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

A MEMBER of the European Parliament has called the proposed closures of four post offices in Wyre Forest a “death knell” for communities.

Watch the skies tonight

4:42pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

FOLLOWING last month’s ‘UFO’ sightings, anyone watching the skies over Stourport tonight should look out for orange lights.

Parliamentary spokesmen slam post office closures

2:22pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

THE proposed closures of four Wyre Forest post offices have been slammed by prospective parliamentary candidates in the area.

Emily Jordan Foundation launch

Foundation launch: Emily Jordan who was killed in an extreme sports accident in New Zealand

1:38pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

A FOUNDATION set up in memory of a Trimpley woman who was killed in an extreme sports accident in New zealand will be officially launched this weekend.

Three Kidderminster nurseries 'outstanding'

12:47pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

THREE Kidderminster nurseries have been declared “outstanding” in a report published today by Ofsted, the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills.

Thomas the Tank Engine back at SVR

11:42am Wednesday 27th August 2008

THOMAS the Tank Engine is returning to the Severn Valley Railway.

Wyre Forest post offices earmarked for closure

11:49am Wednesday 27th August 2008

FOUR post offices in Wyre Forest have been earmarked for closure as part of nationwide cuts.

Car stolen with keys in ignition

11:50am Wednesday 27th August 2008

A CAR was stolen from Blakedown after the keys were left in the ignition.


National News

MP issues fuel poverty warning

Frank Field wants action to curb fuel poverty

Updated 2:32am Friday 29th August 2008

A group of backbench MPs is willing to take the Government "right to the line" to help those struggling to pay their fuel bills, former welfare minister Frank Field has warned.


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