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• Incy wincy where!

  CHILDREN who took part in a half term play-scheme proved they were real animal lovers when they met up with some new little friends. read more

• New group taking over

  CHANGES are planned for a scheme caring for homeless, young people in Droit-wich Spa. read more

• Chance to cash in

  COMMUNITY groups in Droitwich Spa have been given the opportunity to make dreams become reality. read more

• Pharaoh-ld win for the ice man

  WINNING prizes is a piece of cake for an icing sugar sculptor. read more

• Bus shelter boost

  SMART new bus shelters could soon be springing up around the Spa. read more

• Skatepark petition to be handed to council

  PLEAS to build a skatepark in Droitwich Spa were expected to be made to community leaders last night. read more

• Theft charge

  A YOUTH was arrested for allegedly shoplifting from a toy store in Droitwich High Street and was due to appear before Worcester magistrates yesterday. read more

• Scheme to cut transport costs

  A GROUND-BREAKING project could open new roads for Droit-wich organisations and slash transport costs. read more

• Heart surgery boy is flying high

  THE mum of a brave Droitwich youngster who needed open-heart surgery has said that a balloon he let go which was found 40 miles away the day before his operation seemed like a lucky charm. read more

• City go third as Owen strikes

  MARK Owen's 23rd goal of the season was enough to lift Worcester City back into third place in the Dr Marten's League Premier Division last night. read more

• Land to be surveyed

  YEARS of campaigning to improve a neglected plot of land in Droitwich have paid off. read more

• United march on in penalty drama

  HEREFORD United managed to keep their dream of an FA Umbro Trophy final appearance alive at Edgar Street last night -- but only just. read more

• Crash arrest

  A BUSY road leading into Droitwich Spa was blocked for two hours on Monday after an accident. read more

• Celebrating St Daff-id's Day

  CHILDREN at a Droitwich Spa nursery are simply daft about daffs. read more

• Hoax 999 calls rise in holiday

  THE number of hoax emergency calls escalated last week and police believe the increase could be connected to the half-term school holidays. read more

• Penalty decider Merlin (1) 4 Bromsgrove Town (0) 3 Worcester FA Minor Cup quarter-final

  A CONTROVERSIAL last minute penalty gave Merlin the spoils after a spirited Town fight back from 3-0 down in the last 20 minutes. read more

• Palace stars in TV swap show

  A BBC film crew visited the Palace Theatre on Wednesday to shoot scenes for the television series Trading Places which is due to be screened at the end of July. read more

• Business views to be aired

  Redditch Youth Service will be taking part in a revolutionary scheme for young people between the ages of eight and 25. read more

• May date for pub

  A REDDITCH town centre pub currently undergoing a £1 million refurbishment will be open to the public in May, it has been announced. read more

• New mane attraction

  A LUCKY group of children have been given new toys to play with from a popular toy company. read more

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