MORE needs to be done to protect the wellbeing of home-schooled children in Worcestershire, the chairman of a body working to safeguard young people in the county has said. Speaking at a recent meeting of the Worcestershire Health and Well-Being
A TIRELESS charity worker from Feckenham has raised £7,014 for three children's cancer charities at a recent community event. A family fun day was held at the Rose and Crown pub in Feckenham and was supported by local businesses as well as receiving
ALCESTER’s branch of the Royal British Legion will hold a “Lights Out” candlelit vigil in commemoration of the First World War. Those attending the event on Monday, August 4 are invited to bring candles to light up during the service and should
I LIVE at the bottom of the Holloway in Droitwich, which is in a conservation area of the town. 0pposite my cottage is a grade II listed wall which was sprayed with offensive graffiti over six months ago. The culprits have been arrested and I understand
THE Gastro Alfresco RoadShow returns this summer and is coming to Redditch this weekend. After a remorseless winter with nationwide floods, the summer seems set to bring more accommodating weather. With predictions for the driest months on
THE YMCA, NEW College and HMP Hewell have been working hard to refurbish flats in Redditch, which now totals an impressive 78 separate dwellings, during their five year plan to improve the quality of accommodation available to the YMCA’s current and
AT 11pm on August 4, 1914, Britain declared war on Germany. This was the last major act in a chain of declarations following the murder of Archduke Ferdinand on June 28. A month later, Austria-Hungary invaded Serbia; Russia then declared war
ALVECHURCH manager Ross Thorpe was pleased with his side’s final pre-season workout ahead of the 2014-15 campaign. Church were edged out 1-0 by Evo-Stik South side Sutton Coldfield thanks to Ashley Robinson’s goal on Saturday. But the Worcestershire
