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Proposal for new garage is ‘the size of a house’

11:10pm Monday 1st December 2008

A DETACHED double garage with store/workshop and office – described by the parish council as “the size of a detached house” – could be built in a Worcestershire village.

W Factor is helping to wage war on the bullies

10:20pm Monday 1st December 2008

A TOUR promoting anti-bullying is set to start but it is not too late to get your ticket and take part.

The joys of mistletoe in country’s kissing capital

9:30pm Monday 1st December 2008

A MISTLETOE Festival is on everyone’s lips this Christmas for a Worcestershire town that has been hailed the kissing capital of England.

Post office man drove while three times limit

8:40pm Monday 1st December 2008

A POST Office employee who drove while three times the drink drive limit has narrowly avoided jail.

Dogs still aren’t just a gift for Christmas

7:50pm Monday 1st December 2008

THE slogan “a dog is for life, not just for Christmas” appears to be getting through to pet owners, according to new research.

Fund-raising meals help heart centre

FUND-RAISERS: From left, Trevor Cooper, Derek Kettle, Sian Siddall and Beryl Kettle.

7:10pm Monday 1st December 2008

A FUND-raising dinner has provided more than £1,000 towards the cost of a balloon pump to help people with heart problems.

Father-and-son cyclists’ cheque for hospice

Pictured with the cheque are, from left, Steve Taylor, Michael Langhorne, Tony Lawrence, Richard Taylor and Rosemary Taylor.

6:40pm Monday 1st December 2008

A FATHER and son team from Worcester who cycled the length of Britain to raise much-needed funds for local charities have handed over a cheque to Acorns children’s hospice, Worcester.

Why do the figures show sex attacks have soared?

5:50pm Monday 1st December 2008

SHARP changes in the number of sexual offences recorded across Worcestershire has prompted police to investigate Home Office figures.

We love the outdoors at our school

FEELGOOD FACTOR: Rebecca Kerridge and Daniel Haimes with the healthy school award. Their classmates are in front of the new gazebo. 48085101

4:40pm Monday 1st December 2008

PUPILS at Nunnery Wood Primary School have celebrated the opening of their new gazebo and achieving Healthy School Status.

Win a trip to France!

Win a holiday to France!

4:00pm Monday 1st December 2008

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

We’re getting raw deal on healthcare

3:00pm Monday 1st December 2008

WORCESTER is favoured over Kidderminster when it comes to healthcare, according to a health campaigner.

Jaguar car set on fire by arsonists

2:53pm Monday 1st December 2008

A JAGUAR car was set on fire in Ledbury

Nursing home staff now have a shorter wait at the bus stop

The extra buses have been welcomed.  Picture by Paul Jackson. 48083701

1:50pm Monday 1st December 2008

NURSING home staff will be among those benefiting from extra bus services, according to a councillor.

Stolen horse is found

1:24pm Monday 1st December 2008

A HORSE stolen from a field in Cookley, near Kidderminster, five weeks ago has been found.

Jail for bat attacker

12:40pm Monday 1st December 2008

TWO men were injured with a rounders bat in Worcester city centre when a disturbance broke out in the early hours.


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