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  • Update on Stourbridge Road collision

    TWO people have been taken to hospital following a head on collision, which closed the Stourbridge Road in Bromsgrove during this morning’s rush hour. The collision occurred just before 9am this morning , just north of the junction with Broad Street

  • Escaped prisoner found in Nuneaton

    A PRISONER on the run from a Worcestershire prison for almost three weeks has been caught.Anthony Robinson was serving a four-and-a-half year sentence at HMP Hewell, near Redditch, when he escaped custody on Sunday, March 29.Mark Soper, prosecuting, said

  • Get inspiration from garden roadshow

    GREEN-fingered folk looking to transform their gardens now that spring has officially sprung, might be able to find some inspiration from a national roadshow which is making its way to Webbs Garden Centre in Wychbold.‘Love the Plot You’ve Got’ will be

  • Bromsgrove woman prepares for London Marathon run

    A BROMSGROVE woman has been in training to take part in a world famous marathon run. Kym Beacham, from Catshill, will be lining up alongside thousands of other runners at the start line of the London Marathon on Sunday, April 26. The 37-year-old

  • Head-on collision on Stourbridge Road

    TRAFFIC is at a standstill heading north out of Bromsgrove following a head on collision on the Stourbridge Road. The incident, which has occurred on the Stourbridge Road, heading north out of Bromsgrove, just past the junction with Broad Street

  • Thursday's weather forecast

    Forecasters are predicting it will be staying mainly dry across our region, the Black Country and North Worcestershire, today. It is expected to be cloudy, but the thin clouds will break at times allowing some sunshine to break through. Temperatures

  • From our sister papers across the UK

    Here are a few stories featured on our sister paper websites across the country. The Bolton News reports on a terrified woman who chased off a flasher by spraying him in the face with de-icer. The unsuspecting woman was de-icing her car close

  • Thursday morning's traffic and travel news

    GOOD morning, welcome to Thursday morning's traffic and travel news for our area, North Worcestershire and the Black Country. The last thing you would want is to be stuck in rush-hour queues, so our traffic update is here to help you get to your

  • Children's minister visits Bromsgrove adoption agency

    THE children's minister has been visiting adopters and staff at a Bromsgrove adoption agency. Edward Timpson, the minister for Children and Families, recently visited Adopters for Adoption - part of the Core Assets group - at Saxon Business Park