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Huge motorbike convoy joins funeral procession for 'kind and loving' dad-of-two
A huge convoy of motorbikes lined the streets last week in tribute to a "kind, generous and loving" father-of-two from Worcestershire. Daniel Lipscombe, who was a window cleaner and well-loved in the Redditch community, died suddenly aged 37,
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Fresh delay in case of man accused of stealing 200k from employer
A PLEA hearing for a man accused of stealing nearly £200k from his employer has been pushed back yet again. Ben Noden, of Church Street, Shipston, formerly of Coronation Way, Kidderminster, appeared at Worcester Crown Court on Monday (October 14
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Man set to face trial following Kidderminster drugs raid
A MAN charged with drug dealing offences after a police raid is set to face trial. Oliver Westwood pleaded not guilty to two counts of possessing cannabis with intent to supply at Kidderminster Magistrates Court on Friday (October 11). The
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Police appeal after burglary during the early hours
Police have launched an appeal following a burglary in Greenhill. West Mercia Police said the offenders, who were wearing dark clothing, break into a home on East Street. The incident took place between 2.40am and 2.50am on Monday (October
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39-year-old man charged with drug offences
A man has been charged with drug offences after a quantity of controlled drugs were found in Cleobury Mortimer. Safer Neighbourhood Team officer Nicholas Nolan said Paul Moffat, aged 39, of Church Street, Kidderminster, has been charged with possession
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Road to be closed for over seven weeks for gas work linked to new development
A road in Worcestershire is set to be closed for almost two months for essential gas works. According to the Worcestershire County Council website, Perryfields Road in Bromsgrove is set to be closed from Monday (October 28). There is a valid
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Three men arrested after shop raided in late night burglary
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary following an incident at a shop in Kidderminster. West Mercia Police said they were called to a report of an ongoing burglary at Tesco Express on Stourport Road at 11.30pm yesterday (Sunday
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WATCH: Drone cam shows progress on new Habberley Park estate
BRAND new bird's eye view footage has been shared of work progressing on a 120-home development. Kidderminster Drone, a social media channel which shares drone cam footage of locations across the town and beyond, has shared an update from the Habberley
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Brand new bridge to be installed at park after vandalism
WORKS will finally begin to install a brand new bridge at a Kidderminster park after the previous one was "damaged beyond repair." Wyre Forest District Council removed the footbridge Springfield Park in August 2023 after it was hit by vandalism
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Book celebrating 'brilliantly talented' local poet published a year after her death
A book celebrating the work of a "brilliantly talented" poet and artist from Bewdley has been published a year after her death. Elizabeth 'Betti' Moretti was a much-loved singer, actor, artist and illustrator who died aged 53 in September 2023
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Brand-new community choirs set to launch this November
Two brand-new community choirs are set to be launched at Wolverley Memorial Hall this November. Simon Whitmore is leading the groups and aims to get as many people singing as possible. Mr Whitmore currently runs the Music Hub Choirs and has