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  • Thinking about others

    PUPILS at a Bewdley school raised £160 for charity when they dressed up for World Thinking Day. Youngsters at St Anne's CE Primary School organised a non-uniform day to raise money to help provide clean water for children in poorer countries. Guides

  • Much-missed Peter was crib and domino king

    A WELL-known Bewdley resident, who led many domino and crib pub teams to victory, has died at the age of 100. Peter Kite was born and bred in Old Hill in the Black Country. He left school at 14, with no formal qualifications, but ended up creating his

  • Double objective for Grays visit

    HARRIERS will be hoping to avenge a heavy defeat away at Grays earlier in the season and build on Tuesday's 6-0 win over Stafford when the Essex side come to Aggborough for a mid-table Blue Square Premier clash on Saturday. Mark Yates and his troops

  • Double objective for Grays visit

    HARRIERS will be hoping to avenge a heavy defeat away at Grays earlier in the season and build on Tuesday's 6-0 win over Stafford when the Essex side come to Aggborough for a mid-table Blue Square Premier clash on Saturday. Mark Yates and his troops

  • Man charged with GBH

    A MAN has appeared in court in Kidderminster charged with causing grievous bodily harm. Sean Taggart, 41, of Drake Crescent, Habberley, Kidderminster, appeared before town magistrates today, when he was remanded in custody to appear at Worcester Crown

  • Cycle route work to start

    WORK starts on Monday on a new cycle route from Birchen Coppice to Kidderminster town Centre. Worcestershire County Council contractors will begin extending the existing National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 49 from Burlish Top at Birchen Coppice. It goes

  • Scam e-mails alert

    PEOPLE are being reminded never to give out bank details after a Kidderminster woman received a scam e-mail. The victim received an e-mail from a French e-mail address, requesting financial information so the sender could supposedly send her millions

  • One-day-old foal stolen

    A ONE-day-old foal has been stolen from a field in Stourport. The foal had been left in a secure field in Timber Lane with its mother when it was taken between 6.30pm on Wednesday and 11am yesterday. Police believe it was lifted out of the field, which

  • Eco home of the future

    Year Six pupils have been taking part in a competition to design an Eco- house of the future every Wednesday afternoon this term. This competition is sponsored by Matrix Housing Limited and they very kindly sent a representative of the firm to work

  • Major application not 'financially viable'

    A MAJOR planning application to build 54 apartments has been recommended for approval despite not providing the target number of affordable dwellings. Applicants Regal Executive Homes also plan to build a retail unit, ground floor office and car park

  • World Book Day 6th March

    To promote World Book Day and to encourage other young readers to pick up a book, our Early Years Foundation Unit has produced a wonderful display of work at Stourport Library. Their art work is based on the books The Rainbow Fish', Handa's Surprise

  • Road death victim was leaving restaurant

    THE pedestrian killed in a collision with two vehicles on the A449 between Kidderminster and Worcester this morning had been leaving a restaurant. The man had left the China City restaurant on foot, heading towards Ombersley village, when the incident

  • Man dies in A449 accident

    A MAN has died after he was involved in a collision with at least two vehicles on the A449 between Kidderminster and Worcester overnight. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the A449 at Ombersley, near the Reindeer Inn, just after midnight.

  • Wyre Forest

    RAMBLERS - On Sunday there will be a five mile moderate walk from Goodrich Castle. Meet at New Road car park, Kidderminster, at 9.30am. Visitors welcome. Ring or text 07866 639061 for more details. WORCESTERSHIRE AUDIO VISUAL GROUP - The February meeting

  • shuttleXtra - advice online

    shuttleXtra - the Shuttle's new online weekend leisure read - brings you useful advice, as well as celebrity interviews and lifestyle information. This weekend, we launch a new column, in which counsellor, John Sayer, will explain how to deal with many

  • Major M&S expansion plans

    AN application by Marks & Spencer in Kidderminster to expand by creating a mezzanine shopping area exceeding 200 square meters has been recommended for approval. The current mezzanine area meets only office and storage needs but under the new plans it

  • The Knives are Out

    It has been proved time and time again that children and sharp objects don´t mix, in particular.. knives. On March 3rd in a school playground in Coalville, a seven year old girl pulled out a steak knife in the midst of an argument over a boy. A SEVEN

  • The Knives are Out

    It has been proved time and time again that children and sharp objects don´t mix, in particular.. knives. On March 3rd in a school playground in Coalville, a seven year old girl pulled out a steak knife in the midst of an argument over a boy. A SEVEN