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• Whitehouse way

  GOLF: The Whitehouse family enjoyed a Texas Scramble at Little Lakes as three finished well. read more

• Garage raiders

  SPIRITS worth about £900 have been taken from a garage at a house in Clattercut Lane, Kidder minster, during the day on Monday. read more

• Truncheon attack

  A MAN was hit by a telescopic truncheon in a night-time attack in Kidderminster, it has been claimed. read more

• £1,500 fine for attack

  MAGISTRATES have ordered £1,500 compensation for a Blakedown man who was attacked and beaten by the brother of his former girlfriend. read more

• Drinks led to driving ban

  A TRAINEE accountant who was more than twice over the alcohol limit after a road crash in Stourport had drunk two glasses of wine at a friend's house before police arrived. read more

• Crime rate low

  Residents from Hartlebury can sleep safe in their beds following the results of a survey which shows Wychavon to be one of the most crime-free areas in the country. read more

• Attack woman knocked out

  AFTER a violent attack by her partner, a woman claimed to have been unconscious for five hours, Kidderminster magistrates heard. read more

• Store car park not big enough

  I FEEL that I must publicly thank my new employer, Tesco in Kidderminster, for giving me (and hundreds of others) the opportunity to work for such a forward-thinking company. read more

• Mother in arson attack

  A MOTHER who hates social services has admitted trying to burn down its Foley Park office. read more

• Gifford masters venue lake

  ANGLERS Anthony Gifford and Brian Cope were both successful with a cat's whisker at Shatterford Fishery. read more

• Cuts will add to cultural desert

  IN recent weeks I have been involved in two major events in the Wyre Forest area. read more

• Prawn snatch

  FROZEN prawns caught the eye of a drunken shoplifter in the Iceland store in Kidderminster, magistrates heard. read more

• POOLE HALL FISHERIES

  THE best angler of the week landed a 50lb bag of mixed fish, including a 15lb common carp, using maggot, sweetcorn and catmeat bait on peg 15 of the Kingfisher. read more

• Ill treatment of dogs was sickening

  IN view of the recent letters in the Shuttle/Times and News concerning the RSPCA, I felt I would like to air my own grievance. read more

• School hit by raiders

  THIEVES broke into Abberley Hall School, Abberley, between Sunday evening and Monday morning and rummaged through class and store rooms. read more

• MOORLANDS FARM

  WEDNESDAY, Meadow: Allan Orgee 35-8 (35), C Pace 31-14, J Allerton 29-10. read more

• Forward-looking schools system

  LAST Thursday Worcester-shire County Council's Cabinet, (the new decision making body) referred an earlier Cabinet report to full council to seek views on whether to proceed with a two-tier education system in Hagley and this included Blakedown First School at their request. read more

• Lorry driver takes death crash blame

  A LORRY driver has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a Stourport woman by dangerous driving after he was in collision with a motorcycle. read more

• Trailer taken by raiders

  THIEVES smashed a padlock to enter an industrial estate unit and make off with a horse-trailer. read more

• Boy, 17, hurt in attack

  A TEENAGER was rushed to hospital in the early hours of Monday morning after being beaten and attacked with a screwdriver. read more

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