Stories for 15 July 2007

General

Writer’s efforts pay off

AFTER 60 years of putting pen to paper, a veteran writer has had his first book published.  more...

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Lifestyle show competition winners

THE five winners of tickets to the Retirement Lifestyle and Leisure Show at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, were Tracey Russell from Lye; Margaret Dingley from Brierley Hill; Mrs P M Sutton from Bromsgrove; Mrs Jackie Clouston from Dudley and Mr Kevin Baker from Wordsley.  more...

Fear for under age drinkers

BEWDLEY could lose its "life-blood" if action is not taken to deter bored teenagers from drinking in the streets, a concerned councillor has claimed.  more...

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Tesco stores re-opened

TESCO stores closed following a security alert are open again as normal, the retailer has confirmed.  more...

Jail Break a success despite weather

A WET and rainy day did not dampen the spirits of the 244 people taking part in this year's charity Jail Break event in Worcester.  more...

Jail Break a success despite weather

A WET and rainy day did not dampen the spirits of the 244 people taking part in this year's charity Jail Break event in Worcester.  more...

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Wolverley High School. 1973-2007

Extracts from Summer Newsletter 2007.  more...

Wolverley High School. 1973-2007

Extracts from Summer Newsletter 2007.  more...

Wolverley High School. 1973-2007

Extracts from Summer Newsletter 2007.  more...

Music

Open mic night is instant hit

BUDDING musicians flocked to a Bewdley pub when it staged the first of its weekly open mic and jam nights.  more...

News

Water predicament

LANCASHIRE have been informed by Worcestershire that Friday's LV County Championship Division One clash is unlikely to be played at New Road.  more...

Reports

Rain stays away but another blow for County

THE Royal Grammar School Worcester hosted a rarity for Worcestershire - a whole day's play.  more...

Round-Up

Tesco stores re-opened

TESCO stores closed following a security alert are open again as normal, the retailer has confirmed.  more...

Keyte flying high after an overdue win

WORCESTER breathed some much-needed life into their Crusader Worcestershire League Division One season with an impressive 128-run win over high-flying Bromyard.  more...

Rushall 0 Harriers 1

JUSTIN Richards' first goal for Kidderminster Harriers began the club's pre-season schedule with a win at Southern League side Rushall Olympic.  more...

Plato in control with fine double

JASON Plato took a commanding 25-point lead in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship after winning two races at rain-lashed Donington Park.  more...

Ombersley tame Wulfs to stay top

OMBERSLEY cemented top spot in Birmingham League Division Three with their ninth win of the season, trouncing visitors Old Wulfs from Tettenhall by six wickets.  more...

Beauty spot raid

A HANDBAG was stolen from a car at a beauty spot in the Lickey Hills. The incident happened last Friday when the window of a Vauxhall Omega, parked on Warren Lane car park, was smashed between 9 and 11am causing £200 damage. A handbag was stolen containing a bank statement and a bank card.  more...

They’re off to a flying start

A BROMSGROVE church kicked off a £500,000 fundraising campaign with its successful summer fete.  more...

Crunch time for centres

AN outdoor centre near Bromsgrove could receive further investment from the county council to make it a centre of excellence.  more...

Crunch time for centres

AN outdoor centre near Bromsgrove could receive further investment from the county council to make it a centre of excellence.  more...

Trains run on time

RAIL passengers in Bromsgrove have benefitted from more trains arriving at their destinations on time.  more...

Summer fun

A RUBERY playgroup is running summer holiday sessions for babies, toddlers and children up to eight-years-old.  more...

Spate of school vandalism

THREE Droitwich Spa schools have been targeted in a spate of vandalism attacks.  more...

Crunch time for centres

AN outdoor centre near Bromsgrove could receive further investment from the county council to make it a centre of excellence.  more...

Crunch time for centres

AN outdoor centre near Droitwich Spa could receive further investment from the county council to make it a centre of excellence.  more...

Overbury stay on Lord's trail after remarkable win

OVERBURY are just three victories from a September 9 date at Lord's after an amazing npower Village Cup win in the pouring rain.  more...

Roundup

Samurai scoop medals

JACK Nelson and Frankie Marston hit the gold trail as the Samurai Judo Club juniors picked up ten medals in another busy event.  more...