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How to stay safe when you're online

9:00pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

YOUTH club members have been learning about staying safe on popular online networking websites.

Town council may take over public assets

8:20pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

TWO of Malvern’s most prominent community assets could be taken over and maintained by the town council in the future.

Getting in tune for concert at Christmas

IN TUNE: Simon Lumby and Liz Lloyd prepare for the Christmas concert at the Huntingdon Hall. Picture by Julia Bennett. 48082101

7:40pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

A CHRISTMAS concert organised by carers is back by popular demand.

Win a holiday to France!

Win a holiday to France!

7:10pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

YOUR Worcester News has teamed up with netmums.com to find mums who make a positive difference in our community.

Fallout over a lap-top led to broken window

6:30pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

A MAN who breached his anti-social behaviour order after he smashed a neighbour’s window with a bin lid has been spared jail by magistrates.

How waste from your kitchen is used to grow thousands of tonnes of food

Members of the Wychavon environment team at Rose Hill Farm.

5:40pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

AS I survey the breathaking backdrop of rolling hills and sweeping countryside, it is hard to imagine the farm to which I am following a food waste collection truck has the capacity to deal with up to 25,000 tonnes of food waste.

Take a walk on the bright side – with a camera

IMPRESSIVE: The annual illuminated Spetchley Park walk is set in 30 acres of gardens which are transformed into a Christmas wonderland.

4:50pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

BUDDING photographers are being reminded to get clicking away for a competition to celebrate the annual illuminated walk at Spetchley Park.

Why don’t our signs say we're a Fairtrade city?

SIGN OF THE TIMES: Anthony Wood, of the Worcester Trade Justice Network. Picture by Paul Jackson. (48082501)

4:00pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

A CAMPAIGNER is frustrated that Worcester has no signs to say it is a Fairtrade city.

You name it, it’s in our festive jumble jars

FULL: Hanbury First School pupils, from left, Poppy Haughton, William Hunt and Lucy Gidley with their impressive jam jars.

3:10pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

THE magic of the festive season will be on show at a school where pupils have been putting the final touches to preparations for their annual Christmas Fayre.

Charities are missing out

2:20pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

CHARITIES are losing out to the nuisance tactics employed by Worcester’s charity muggers, or ‘chuggers’, according to a city councillor.

They’re resurfacing perfectly good roads

ANGER: Terry James says that a lot of pavements in Drakes Broughton need resurfacing, but not the road in his cul-de-sac. 49087002

1:40pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

AN ANGRY resident of a village cul-de-sac says that money has been wasted resurfacing the road outside his home, when others in the county are in far worse condition.

Sad farewell as post office closes for the final time

SAD DAY: Rushwick Post Office sub-postmistress Cath Speake closes for the last time. Picture by Nick Toogood. (49086501)

12:50pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

CUSTOMERS have said an emotional farewell to a village post office which has closed its doors for the last time.

Hair extensions worth thousands stolen

DISTRAUGHT: Karen Robinson with hair extensions like those stolen. Picture: John Anyon. (49087401)

11:50am Tuesday 2nd December 2008

THOUSANDS of pounds worth of hair extensions have been stolen from a specialist salon in Worcester in a theft which may force the business to go under.

Councils attack new homes report

11:00am Tuesday 2nd December 2008

CONTROVERSIAL proposals to further increase the number of new homes planned for south Worcestershire have been attacked by the region’s councils.

Works of art go up at new block of flats

Caroline Hands with one of the panels. Picture by Jonathan Barry. 48085401

10:00am Tuesday 2nd December 2008

HISTORY has been retold on panels installed on the front of a new block of flats in Worcester city centre.



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