
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a residential caravan site in Elmbridge to house five gypsy families have been rejected by Wychavon planning chiefs. Members of Wychavon District Council’s development control committee met on Thursday (May 8) to discuss an application for a residential caravan site for nine caravans to be situated at Bywater Farm on Crutch Lane. Eight touring caravans and one chalet are already on the site and the site owners had sought permission now to ...»
CALLOUS con artists stole more than £4,000 from a disabled pensioner just months after she was was forced to leave her home on her birthday due to flooding. Eighty-two year old Vera Binstead of Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, was left distraught after the cruel couple stole her bank card and used it 19 times in two days. She was awarded the sum after her home in Vines Park was flooded in the torrential rain storms which ...»
THE MAYOR’S final charity concert will take place tomorrow (Saturday) at 7.30pm at Sacred Heart Church.
The concert will feature Vocal Score and the Westacre School Choir, as well as local singing sensation Charlie Green, who is currently taking ITV’s ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ by storm.
Money raised from the event will be donated to the Mayor’s chosen charities, which are the Air Training Corps, Army Cadet Force and the Worcestershire Young Carers.
Tickets cost £10, ...»
THREE people have been arrested and released on bail in connection with a burglary at a Group 4 Securicor depot in Droitwich last November. Officers from West Mercia Police arrested a man and a woman in Tamworth and another man in Birmingham on Wednesday (May 7). They were questioned in connection with the burglary at the Berry Hill Industrial Estate depot, which took place on November 5. All three were released on bail and ordered ...»
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NORTHFIELD Town can spoil Knowle’s party by stopping them from clinching the double in the President’s Cup final at Studley’s Beehive ground tomorrow.
Town have been battling it out with Knowle all season at the top of Midland Combination Division One but lost out to their rivals in the last few weeks of the season.
Knowle were confirmed as champions and sealed promotion to the Premier Division while Town had to settle for a fourth ...»
BARNT Green got the Birmingham League Premier Division ...
MATT Neal secured another podium finish for VX ...
FOOTBALL GJ SINGH ended his 16-year reign at ...
NORTHFIELD Town goalkeeper Neil Leech was unable to ...
WHAT A fantastic boost for the Headley Court armed forces rehabilitation centre, getting £24million to improve facilities for injured servicemen and women. We in Bromsgrove, Droitwich and South Birmingham have ... more»
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