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  • London after Malvern for Susan’s work

    WORK by local artist Susan Birth has been selected from a record number of entries to appear alongside paintings by some of Britain’s leading watercolour painters. This year over 1,200 works were submitted to the exhibition. The Royal Institute

  • Catalytic converter stolen in Upton Upon Severn

    A CATALYTIC converter was stolen from a vehicle parked in Old Street, Upton Upon Severn. It was stolen between the hours of 4pm Sunday, February 10 and 4pm Thursday February 14. If you have any information that can help please call 101 quoting

  • Coroner ruled former footballer died of natural causes

    A CORONER has ruled a former footballer died of natural causes despite his wife saying his death could have been avoided if she had been listened to. Coroner Simon Charlton concluded that Colin Jones, who played for West Bromwich Albion's second

  • Four per cent rise in council tax in Worcestershire approved

    COUNCIL tax will rise by almost four per cent next year to cover the rising cost of social care but cuts to the county’s libraries and archive service will still go ahead. Councillor Simon Geraghty, leader of Worcestershire County Council said the

  • Dog seller forged health certificates to dupe buyer

    A DOG seller forged health certificates in order to dupe a woman into buying his pooch, which had a heart condition. Duane Fowler also told the buyer, Tracey Lowe, that the animal was 18 months old, when it was actually between the ages of four