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MP Mark Garnier: European elections show people are angry
THE results are in and psephologists are furiously scratching their heads to try to understand what they mean. Whatever the outcome of the boffins’ analysis, the Euro elections have shown that the country is angry that clear direction has been
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Kidderminster Harriers name John Pemberton as the club's new manager
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have appointed John Pemberton as the club’s new manager. The 54-year-old takes charge at Aggborough having agreed a two-year contract. Midfielder Russ Penn has been appointed as his assistant and commences that role immediately
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Former Kidderminster teacher sentenced for more sex offences
A PERVERT jailed for preying on young boys while he was a teacher in the Kidderminster area has been sentenced for further offences. Jonathan O'Brien, 61, spent more than a decade grooming young boys while he taught at Winterfold House School as
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Kidderminster murder victim identified
A BODY found at a house in Kidderminster last week has been identified as 48-year-old Paul Lundy. Police officers discovered a body at a house in Broad Street at around 10.45pm on Thursday, May 23, following a report of a man found dead at the
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Four staff made redundant as Kidderminster care home closed
A CARE home in Kidderminster for adults with learning difficulties has closed down, making four nursing staff redundant. Rose Orchard Care Home in Baxter Avenue closed its doors on Friday (May 24), two months after operators Praxis Care declared
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Kimberlin and Weston's ninth-wicket stand guides Kidderminster to narrow success
KIDDERMINSTER secured a narrow away victory over Smethwick last Saturday. KCC came out on top after reaching their target with just four balls to spare. A determined unbeaten ninth wicket partnership of 70 between Tom Kimberlin (39 not out) and
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Butterfly garden planted at Kidderminster park
VOLUNTEERS have joined forces to create a new pollinator garden in Brinton Park. The garden is designed to help attract a wide range of pollinating insects like butterflies and bees, revitalising the park’s natural wildlife. In total, 800 plants
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Round Robin is popular winner as Chaddesley Corbett hosts season finale
THE West Midlands season ended on a high note with four impressive front running performances sealing victory for their connections at Chaddesley Corbett. The last race provided the most popular winner last Monday and probably the season when Round
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Kidderminster man to appear in court charged with murder
A KIDDERMINSTER man will appear in front of magistrates today after a body was found at a house in Broad Street last week. Nathan Calder, aged 27, of Eddy Road, Kidderminster was charged yesterday, Tuesday May 28, with murder. West Mercia Police
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Family of blue tits set up home in village hall ashtray
SMOKERS have been banned from using a village hall ashtray bin after it was taken over by a family of nesting blue tits. The chicks hatched in the wall-mounted cigarette bin outside Astley and Dunley Village Hall, near Stourport. Tammy Roote
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Wyre Forest Local Plan consultation to reopen after complaints
RESIDENTS will get another chance to have their say on where new housing will be built in Wyre Forest after complaints were made about the original Local Plan. Wyre Forest District Council is planning to reopen the consultation in September, following
