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Website to counter ID fraud
A NEW website has been launched to assist businesses in protecting themselves and their customers from becoming victims of identity fraud. The website - www.preventidfraud.org.uk - explains why businesses should be protecting themselves from identity
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Harriers tipped for more away woes
Kidderminster produced one of their best performances for some time on Monday as they bounced back from consecutive away defeats to see off Rushden 2-0 at Aggborough and they hope to pick up where they left off at Crawley Town. Nevertheless, the hosts
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Harriers tipped for more away woes
Kidderminster produced one of their best performances for some time on Monday as they bounced back from consecutive away defeats to see off Rushden 2-0 at Aggborough and they hope to pick up where they left off at Crawley Town. Nevertheless, the hosts
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Stylish thriller
FILM fans will be flocking to Kidderminster Library to watch a stylish political thriller next week. French film, I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed, will be shown as part of Wyre Forest Film Club's new series of Tuesday night Movies. Directed by Said Smihi
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Awards for Stourport regeneration
REGENERATION work in Stourport has been recognised with several prestigious awards. British Waterways and Stourport Forward Market Towns Initiative have celebrated scooping top honours at this year's Waterways Renaissance Awards, run by The Waterways
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Youths arrested in damage probe
POLICE have arrested two youths on suspicion of causing criminal damage to a phone kiosk in Kidderminster. The youths, both 14 and from Kidderminster, were detained after officers received reports that the telephone kiosk in Chester Road South, opposite
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Rowbottom ready for big debut
TEENAGE petrol head Daniel Rowbottom will be hoping to make an impact at Brands Hatch when he debuts in the SEAT Cupra Championship this weekend. The 19-year-old, who comes from the village of Mamble near Kidderminster, will be making the step up from
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Talented teen scoops county award
A STOURPORT High School pupil who has acted as a spokesman for the traveller community has won an award celebrating "unsung heroes". Kathleen Jones, 18, won a Worcestershire County Council Tryangle Award under the category of citizenship and environment
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Win keeps top two hopes alive
BEWDLEY'S bid for second place in the West Midlands League Premier Division was boosted after a 4-1 victory over bottom side Bromyard Town on Saturday. Victory means that eighth-placed Town can still catch second in the table Ellesmere Rangers, if they
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Knife wielded in attempted robbery
A YOUTH brandishing a kitchen knife fled empty-handed after demanding money in an attempted robbery in a Kidderminster takeaway. The incident happened in the Hong Kong Kitchen takeaway, on Longfellow Green, just before 11pm on Saturday. An assistant
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Striding out in the fresh air for appeal
SHUTTLE/Times & News readers can don their walking boots and take a breath of fresh air in a special sponsored walk on behalf of the Back on Track appeal. Mark Harradine, chairman of Stourport Hockey Club, is organising the event which will start and
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More parking woes?
REGARDING Debenhams moving into Kidderminster, I am very pleased about this as I enjoy shopping at the store - but where are all the visitors going to park? The council are stopping the park and ride at the end of March, and if I don't use this service
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Pretty dandelion is one of nature’s masterpieces
SPRING wildflowers are always welcome. Many of us take great pleasure from the showy blooms of daffodils and crocuses when they bloom in our gardens and along the road verges. However, there is one wildflower that despite its early appearance and show
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British Sugar Beet fire
THE weighbridge building at the landmark British Sugar Beet site in Kidderminster has been gutted by fire after a suspected arson attack. Firefighters were called from a mobile phone at 7.43pm, yesterday, and arrived at the former factory to find the
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March 27, 2008
THIS week I am writing with unashamed nostalgia about steam railways. This is triggered by the re-opening of the Severn Valley Railway after the devastating flash floods of last June and July which led to the huge efforts of repair and reconstruction