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Worcestershire should start wrapping up for winter

11:30am Saturday 4th July 2009

TEMPERATURES might be soaring now but it's time for Worcesteshire residents to think about wrapping up for winter.

Three men arrested for "going equipped" in Studley

8:00am Saturday 4th July 2009

THREE men were arrested in Studley in the early hours of the morning on Thursday, July 2 after a member of the public reported a group of males acting suspiciously around a number of parked cars.

Double vehicle fire in Church Hill

7:44am Saturday 4th July 2009

POLICE are investigating a double vehicle fire in Church Hill.

Wider plea for help in tracking vulnerable Oldbury women

6:37am Saturday 4th July 2009

WEST Mercia police have joined in their West Midlands colleagues' pleas for help in finding an elderly lady who has been missing for almost a week.

Rising to the occasion with Xtra

Rising to the occasion

3:30pm Friday 3rd July 2009

Who says the dressing-up box is out of bounds for adults? Forget fairy princess and think oversized corsages, fancy frocks and head-turning fascinators to fulfil your event dress codes.

RTC in Sambourne

4:13pm Friday 3rd July 2009

FIREFIGHTERS from Redditch and Studley were called to deal with a road traffic collision in Sambourne this morning, Friday, July 3.

Rowny Green tackles speeders

Pc Lucy Thornton with Rowney Green residents.

12:32pm Friday 3rd July 2009

ROWNEY Green residents joined their local policing team on Thursday in an initiative to tackle speeding in the village.

Xtra's exclusive chat with Joan Collins

Joan Collins and husband Percy Gibson arriving for the Sony Radio Academy Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel in central London.

6:00am Friday 3rd July 2009

In an exclusive interview, Hollywood royalty Joan Collins opens up to Xtra about her rollercoaster career, why she doesn't envy Angelina Jolie and her reasons for sending her diva status up in a new tongue-in-cheek film, Banksy's Coming For Dinner.

Xtra looks at six of the best green gadgets

Econav from £159.99. See: www.vexia.co.uk.

6:00am Friday 3rd July 2009

If you've ever misplaced your mobile phone, you'll be aware of the panic and sheer sense of loss at not being able to access this limb-like device even for the shortest amount of time.

Redditch school wins its grand entrance

Roman Way pupils thank their voters

11:17am Thursday 2nd July 2009

ROMAN Way First School has triumphed in a national competition, launched by gate manufacturer Cannock Gates, to bag themselves a state-of-the-art school entrance worth up to £2,000.


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