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  • Man dies after being found unresponsive in Kidderminster

    A MAN has died after being found unresponsive at an address in Kidderminster. Police attended a concern for safety call and found the man in cardiac arrest. Officers performed CPR and used a community defibrillator until paramedics arrived,

  • Swimmers defend suspended ex-Kidderminster coach Alan Bircher

    MORE than 80 swimmers have signed a letter of support for suspended ex-Wyre Forest Swimming Club coach Alan Bircher. It was confirmed last week that Bircher, who is director of swimming at Ellesmere Titans, and one other coach, had been suspended

  • Fight to save farmland from 1,400 homes in Kidderminster

    RESIDENTS have expressed their concern and anger at proposals to build 1,400 homes on 'gorgeous' farmland off Comberton Lane. A public consultation is currently being held for the huge housing estate named 'Woven Oaks' , with developer Taylor Wimpey

  • Open air cinema returns to Kidderminster pub

    FILM fans are in for a treat after a Kidderminster pub announced a series of summer movie nights. The Hare and Hounds, Shenstone, has launched its 'Summer of Cinema', which will see a giant screen set up in the beer garden, where people can tuck

  • PHOTOS: Driver flees after van crashes into Stourport house

    A DRIVER fled after a van crashed into a house on The Gilgal in Stourport last night (Tuesday, July 20). Emergency services were called to the town at 11:30pm after a Vauxhall Vivaro crashed into a property which was vacant. Some Stourport

  • Nubu nightclub welcomes Kidderminster back to the dancefloor

    NUBU nightclub in Kidderminster has finally relaunched after the pandemic, and is back with a jam packed schedule for party goers. The nightclub industry has been one of the hardest hit from the Covid pandemic however, Nubu nightclub on Dixon Street

  • Worcestershire's pub of the year announced

    Worcestershire's pub of the year has been announced. The Flyford, Flyford Flavell, has been named as the county’s best boozer by the Pub & Bar Magazine.  The pub, which describes itself as "stylish" and "rustic", is just 15 minutes from Worcester

  • Council faces being millions out of pocket despite savings

    COUNCIL chiefs are facing being nearly £3m out of pocket by 2024 – despite carving more than £1m off spending in the last year. Wyre Forest District Council predicts it will have a funding gap of around £2.7m in three years’ time, largely due to