PATIENTS are being advised to attend their surgery appointments at Kidderminster Hospital despite an infectious outbreak. People in fourteen wards across the county, including the Cookley ward at Kidderminster Hospital, have been affected wih diarrhoea
A KIDDERMINSTER couple who “hit it off” on a blind date more than 50 years ago have toasted their golden wedding anniversary. John and Edna Molyneux dated for two-and-a-half years before they tied the knot at Kidderminster’s St Mary’s Church
A KIDDERMINSTER contact centre set up so youngsters can meet with a parent they no longer live with is proving a success, according to the organisers. More than 42 children have visited the centre at Trinity Methodist Church since it was launched
THE following planning applications have been submitted to Wyre Forest District Council. Extension to provide one additional one bedroom dwelling at 72 Stourbridge Road, Kidderminster for Mr J Carter; New sports pavillion with social space
Last week I took my last sweetheart, my wife of 51 year, to the Golden Wedding Anniversary of my first schoolboy sweetheart. They live in Paris so their celebration was on a boat on the Seine. Their working lives and travel interests have built
A COLOURFUL multicultural event will be returning to Kidderminster Town Hall next month. Worcestershire County Council's Community Fairs will be held on October 15 where there will be face painting, storytelling and mendhi hand painting.
A KIDDERMINSTER flat went up in smoke in the early hours of this morning when a candle was left burning. It is believed the householders of the Mill Street property had fallen asleep while the candle was sill alight in the balcony area.
HAVING recently retired I have had the opportunity to walk around the Wyre Forest countryside and see how this green and pleasant land is being abused by inconsiderate car owners. It would appear that any empty grassed area is there for cars to be parked
ACCORDING to a recent survey from BT Business, more than a third of businesses (37 per cent) worry about losing their computer or telephone connection when they move premises. The fear of being offline even beats the cost of the move (27 per
O’NEILL Concrete Pumping, part of the Wolverhampton-based O’Neill Construction Group, has recently taken delivery of its second pumping machine, enabling it to double its ability to service builders and civil engineering contractors in the West
MORRISONS, which opens its new store in Kidderminster on Monday, won a third major industry title of the year after picking up the Supermarket of the Year award at the Retail Industry Awards. The achievement, believed the be the first time a retailer
'Action speaks louder than words' is the message as Britain's leading oral health charity stages a November spotlight on a hidden killer disease. Mouth Cancer Action Week takes place November 16 to 22, as the campaign organisers the British Dental Health
Vulkan, the professional’s choice of muscle and joint supports, has produced a hot pink Advanced Elastic lightweight supports range, in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October. Vulkan has pledged to raise at least £20,000 for Breakthrough
Every year, around four women with epilepsy die during pregnancy or giving birth, meaning they face a seven times greater risk than women without epilepsy, warns national charity Epilepsy Action. It is this gap which has prompted the charity to
Dear Editor, Being diagnosed with a condition that is practically unheard of by many can make life very hard. While many of your readers probably know about behavioural, social and learning problems such as Dyslexia, ADHD and Asperger Syndrome
As Daniel Craig prepares himself for the release of Quantum of Solace, the Performing Right Society (PRS) has been on a secret mission of its own to reveal the ten most played Bond songs. The top ten most played Bond theme songs are: 1. Die
What's hot and what's not in this week's new releases. Some massive albums this week as rock behemoths Metallica release the long-awaited Death Magnetic, while Kings Of Leon offer their fourth long-player Only By The Night. Can Metallica make
New Kids On The Block are back, 14 years after they waved a fond farewell to pop music. Joey, Danny, Donny, Jon and Jordan talk about what it's like to be working together again and reveal what's in store for fans. When Take That chose to
The start of a new university year can expose students to all sorts of health woes. The experts explain how to boost your brain power and protect yourself from STIs, scabies and all those other nasties. While the sweet smell of freedom after
ARE your hanging baskets looking sorry, your pots pathetic and your borders brimming with weeds? If so, it’s time to have a tidy-up. Save what you can and compost what is beyond redemption, putting a bit of optimism into your outlook by buying spring-flowering
SEX And The City (Cert 15, 139 mins, Entertainment In Video, Comedy/Drama/Romance, also available to buy DVD £22.99/two-disc DVD £24.99/Blu-ray £29.99) Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon, Chris Noth, Jennifer
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HIS star may have fallen off the movie chart of late, but Kevin Costner still shines in many hearts and minds as the swashbuckling hero of Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves. His most famous screen characters - the saviour of Whitney Houston in
