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Police presence on Wassell Drive

Police update on murder investigation after woman in 20s found dead

The woman was found at her home on Wassell Drive

The woman was found at her home on Wassell Drive

Three people arrested on suspicion of murder

Police remain at the scene on Wassell Drive

Police remain at the scene on Wassell Drive

‘It’s frightening’: Neighbours share shock after woman found dead in home

Wharton Park Golf and Country Club

Wharton Park Golf and Country Club

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'Huge honour' - Golf club chosen as venue for prestigious event

Owner of The Mug House Hossey Saghri

Owner of The Mug House Hossey Saghri

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Businesses welcome plans to launch new shuttle bus

The trial shuttle bus will be running from May

The trial shuttle bus will be running from May

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Town council to launch free shuttle bus service

Performers received a standing ovation

Performers received a standing ovation

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Fairy tale ending as axed panto returns to delight audiences

Drone camera shows work to install permanent flood barriers progressing

Drone camera shows work to install permanent flood barriers progressing

Planning and development

WATCH: Drone footage shows ongoing major works in town

'Bewdley and The Beast' show is coming to St George's Hall

'Bewdley and The Beast' show is coming to St George's Hall

Panto for grown-ups set to return to stage

One author will be reading her book series onboard a Severn Valley Railway carriage

One author will be reading her book series onboard a Severn Valley Railway carriage

Children's books

Jump into the pages at star-studded children's literature event

12 ring tailed lemurs got hunting at West Midlands Safari Park

12 ring tailed lemurs got hunting at West Midlands Safari Park

West Midlands Safari Park

Easter egg hunt staged for ring-tailed lemurs at safari park

Wildjac has partnered with easyJet

Wildjac has partnered with easyJet

Distillery 'proud' to represent Wyre Forest as it teams up with major airline

The Environment Agency has issued an update on the flood barrier work

The Environment Agency has issued an update on the flood barrier work

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LOOK: Work progresses on flood defence scheme

Huge queue outside Kimmy Loves Cake

Huge queue outside Kimmy Loves Cake

Huge queue for popular bakery which reopened for one day

The bus blocked the one-way system

The bus blocked the one-way system

LOOK: Bus gets towed away after causing road block

A bus blocked the one-way system in Bewdley earlier today

A bus blocked the one-way system in Bewdley earlier today

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Road reopens after bus blocks one-way system

(L-R) Bar owner Dave Carr, Christine Carr, Tanisha Bishop, Rex Nicholson, John Wright, Wendy Mercer, bar manager Ian Mercer, with Rob Budworth, CAMRA chairman

(L-R) Bar owner Dave Carr, Christine Carr, Tanisha Bishop, Rex Nicholson, John Wright, Wendy Mercer, bar manager Ian Mercer, with Rob Budworth, CAMRA chairman

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Winner of 'Gold Pub of the Year' award revealed

Artist impression of the new development

Artist impression of the new development

Planning and development

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Work starts on controversial new housing development

The road closure has been called off

The road closure has been called off

County Council calls off road closure

The festival is set to be held at George Hotel

The festival is set to be held at George Hotel

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Pub set to host 12-day beer festival celebrating real ale

The old Alton Nurseries site in Bewdley

The old Alton Nurseries site in Bewdley

Planning and development

New plan for 'sorry looking' plant nursery site approved

Young fundraiser Jacob Holden with Kidderminster station master Geoff Smith

Young fundraiser Jacob Holden with Kidderminster station master Geoff Smith

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"We are really proud of him": Youngster raises vital funds for heritage railway

The first closure will be on Sunday (February 25)

The first closure will be on Sunday (February 25)

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One-way road closure set to start this weekend

The person was pretending to be a detective

The person was pretending to be a detective

Resident almost tricked by scammer pretending to be a detective

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'It means the world': Bewdley pop star honoured at glitzy awards

Kidderminster's St Mary's Church, Severnside in Bewdley, and Stourport Marina

Kidderminster's St Mary's Church, Severnside in Bewdley, and Stourport Marina

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Where Wyre Forest towns rank in 'best places to live' list

Robert Plant and Sarah Stokes

Robert Plant and Sarah Stokes

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Robert Plant endorses award-winning artist's new book

The incident happened on Richmond Road

The incident happened on Richmond Road

Van stolen from driveway overnight

It happened between Friday, February 9 and Sunday, February 11

It happened between Friday, February 9 and Sunday, February 11

Appeal after silverware stolen from church

Craig Roberts has lost 10 and a half stone

Craig Roberts has lost 10 and a half stone

'Lose weight or croak it': Dad-of-two undergoes dramatic weight transformation

Live updates as flooding hits after heavy rain

Live updates as flooding hits after heavy rain

Live updates as flooding hits after heavy rain

West Midland Safari Park

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Award-winning attraction to revamp logo and name after 50 years

Flood barriers are being deployed

Flood barriers are being deployed

Flood barriers deployed in Bewdley

Jo Harvey - headteacher, Oscar Pickstone, Jodie Smith - Governor, Orla Smith, Lyla Smith, Harry Ross and Calib Smith-Richards.

Jo Harvey - headteacher, Oscar Pickstone, Jodie Smith - Governor, Orla Smith, Lyla Smith, Harry Ross and Calib Smith-Richards.

School pupils dress as clocks and calculators for number day

Asylum seekers leaving the Gainsborough House Hotel

Asylum seekers leaving the Gainsborough House Hotel

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Asylum seekers in Kidderminster moved to another hotel

A rare southern white rhino calf has been born at West Midland Safari Park

A rare southern white rhino calf has been born at West Midland Safari Park

WATCH: CCTV captures moment rare rhino is born at safari park

The stretch of road at Callow Hill is now 30mph

The stretch of road at Callow Hill is now 30mph

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Delight as speed limit cut on deadly road after campaign

GWR Pannier 7714

GWR Pannier 7714

PHOTOS: Brand-new Severn Valley Railway event a 'winner'

Gloria Painter who helps patients find their way at Kidderminster Hospital

Gloria Painter who helps patients find their way at Kidderminster Hospital

Long-serving hospital volunteer celebrates milestone

Flood defences are removed from Severnside in Bewdley

Flood defences are removed from Severnside in Bewdley

Flood barriers removed by Environment Agency in Bewdley

David Middleton

David Middleton

Volunteer recognised for outstanding work supporting cancer patients

It happened at an address in Warstone Meadows

It happened at an address in Warstone Meadows

Police appeal after attempted burglary

Extent of flooding in Bewdley

Extent of flooding in Bewdley

WATCH: Drone camera captures scale of flooding

LIVE: Road closures as flooding hits Wyre Forest

LIVE: Road closures as flooding hits Wyre Forest

Road closures as flooding hits Wyre Forest

Flooding at Beales Corner in Bewdley

Flooding at Beales Corner in Bewdley

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Pensioners 'trapped' in home due to flooding

The River Severn is expected to peak in Bewdley tomorrow (Tuesday, January 2)

The River Severn is expected to peak in Bewdley tomorrow (Tuesday, January 2)

Environment Agency

Flood warning issued in Bewdley

Flood work to resume on Beales Corner from tomorrow (Tuesday, January 2)

Flood work to resume on Beales Corner from tomorrow (Tuesday, January 2)

Environment Agency

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One-way system returns to Bewdley

Flood barriers being deployed in Bewdley today (Thursday, December 28)

Flood barriers being deployed in Bewdley today (Thursday, December 28)

Environment Agency

Flood barriers deployed in Bewdley as river levels rise

Thousands turned out for the annual event

Thousands turned out for the annual event

PHOTOS: Popular Boxing Day Tractor Run hailed a success

A flood alert has been issued in Worcestershire (stock image)

A flood alert has been issued in Worcestershire (stock image)

'Be prepared' - Flood warning as river levels rise

The bridge is expected to be open until Tuesday, January 2

The bridge is expected to be open until Tuesday, January 2

Environment Agency

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Bewdley bridge reopens in time for Christmas

Land off Stourport Road earmarked for new homes

Land off Stourport Road earmarked for new homes

Planning and development

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Plans for 79 new homes given the thumbs up

Adam Woodhouse as Father Christmas during his Santa Doorstep Challenge

Adam Woodhouse as Father Christmas during his Santa Doorstep Challenge

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'Kiddy Lad' delights families with Santa Doorstep Challenge

Window smashed during Bewdley Farm Shop raid

Window smashed during Bewdley Farm Shop raid

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Fundraiser launched after charity box stolen in shop raid

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