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If you have one of these medical conditions you may not need to pay council tax
In the UK thousands of people are paying council tax unaware that they could potentially avoid paying the national tax or receive a discount. It comes as many could be offered a discount if they have been diagnosed by a doctor as “severely mentally
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Warning to Ryanair, EasyJet, Jet2 & other airline passengers over rule changes
Holidaymakers flying with Jet2, Ryanair, EasyJet, TUI and other airlines have been warned to make sure they are aware of new rules this summer. There have been a number of changing rules and regulations at airports over recent months, with many
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Speed limit change and 'no overtaking' order for killer road
A KILLER road is set to have its speed limit reduced temporarily and a 'no overtaking' order introduced amid a campaign for more safety measures. A petition was previously launched calling for changes to be made to the A456 Bewdley Bypass following
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Woman's 'shock' after finding snake in her garden
A WOMAN was in for a shock when she came face to face with a snake in her garden. Emma Cox, of St Oswald's Close, Kidderminster, spotted the slithering reptile earlier this week. The 31-year-old said: "It was one of those double-take moments
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Best friends take on huge 142 mile walk to raise awareness for suicide prevention
Two best friends from Kidderminster are walking an incredible 142 miles to raise awareness for men's suicide prevention. Tommy Smith and Kenny Wilding started their sponsored charity walk from Wales to Kidderminster last weekend to help raise
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Two-way signals set to be in place along busy main road
Disruption is expected along a main road in Kidderminster for utility work. According to the Worcestershire County Council website, delays are likely on the A449 Wolverhampton Road today (Thursday, July 25). Two-way signals will be in place
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Two teenage girls left injured after car flips on roof
Two teenage girls have been left injured after a car flipped on its roof in Stourport last night. West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to reports of a single-car collision on Kingsway at 10.53pm yesterday (Wednesday, July 24). One
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'One for foodies' - Free entry street food event in town this week
FOODIES in Kidderminster will be able to chow down on some award-winning street food this Friday (July 26). The 'Kidderminster Chowdown' event is coming Weavers Wharf, featuring food vendors, bars and a DJ. The free entry event will feature
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Pub pulls plug on live music amid noise complaint row
OWNERS of a popular pub are "devastated" to be pulling the plug on music events in their beer garden amid a noise complaint row. The Rock Tavern at Wilden is known for its live music events at its "idyllic" riverside beer garden by a viaduct.
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'Putting up CCTV cameras will not stop this happening again'
I PARKED in Sainsbury’s car park, Kidderminster, opposite the row of EV charging bays and noticed that next to me was a mobile power supply powering a group of CCTV cameras. I wondered what the reason was for this then while walking past the EV
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'Sir Keir Starmer has now discovered what it’s like to be in charge'
ON the parliamentary sweepstake of when Labour would suffer its first rebellion, I don’t think anyone had the second day of the King’s Speech debate. And it is odds-on that no one expected seven Labour MPs lose the whip for rebelling so soon.