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  • My unforgettable encounter with an assassin bug

    SINCE I was a child, hollows in tree trunks have always fascinated me. Seeing the film Flash Gordon might have had something to do with this. Peering into one makes you feel like you are entering into a mysterious and fantastical world, and with

  • Bewdley

    BEWDLEY ROUND TABLE - The annual clay pigeon shoot was a success with Peter Simpson being the overall winner. Peter becomes the owner of the Chris Jones Trophy. In the third week of July 20, Round Tablers and 10 boats made their way down the River Severn

  • Brockencote

    WI - The speaker at the July 19 meeting was Joy Gammon. After living in the Middle East and teaching in a private school, she explained about the customs of the Emirate States, particularly Dubai and Qatar. Members were shown the clothes they wore every

  • Cleobury Mortimer

    BRIDGE CLUB - Following two weeks of playing a Mitchell movement it was decided to have a change and play a Howell movement over seven tables at the latest duplicate competition. First place was taken by Doreen Round and Terry Lucey with 62 per cent

  • Kidderminster

    CYCLING CLUB - There are two rides this Sunday. The A ride starts at 9am and is an informal ride, the destination to be decided on the day. The C ride starts at 9.30am and is a half day ride to Bobbington Vine Yard. Both rides leave from The Green,

  • Wyre Forest

    FRIENDS OF ACORNS CHILDREN'S HOSPICE - Members have had a busy and fruitful month with Susan Newell holding a party and raising £355. Sylvia Price held a strawberry tea and raised £400 with the quiz still on going. The teddy bears brought in £232.05