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Piper's Hill Common, Hanbury Woods
10:30am Monday 17th November 2008
PIPER’S Hill Common, also known as Hanbury Woods, belongs to Worcestershire Wildlife Trust and it’s a very special place because of its beech trees which are a scarce species in Worcestershire.
Thanks to Frank, the memories of Powick Hospital will live on
9:30am today Monday 17th November 2008
TRAVELLING the A449 from Worcester to Malvern, you come to a set of traffic lights at Powick.
Many happy returns, Charles - remember when you visited us?
9:07am Friday 14th November 2008
AS heir to the throne Prince Charles marks his 60th birthday today, the nation prepares to celebrate.
I’d be dead if I hadn’t paid for my own cancer drugs
9:39am Wednesday 12th November 2008
IT is traumatic enough to be told you have to fight terminal cancer without having to take on frustrating flaws in the healthcare system.
Forest of Dean
10:33am Monday 10th November 2008
You’ll need your wits about you to navigate this walk in the Forest of Dean successfully, writes Julie Royle
Comments (0)Denis first wrote to us in 1946 and he's still sending letter
9:40am Monday 10th November 2008
IN the writing-to-this-newspaper stakes even the legendary George Cowley is a mere whippersnapper compared with Denis Margretts.
Sports masseur Martin helps Olympic-winning cycle team reach goals
9:04am Friday 7th November 2008
AS a young 20-something Martin Newhill was working as a postman when he was subjected to a vicious attack.
Thanks to programme I can now get on with enjoying my life again
8:50am Wednesday 5th November 2008
After suffering a heart attack and at risk of a stroke, Keith Bartlet took control and turned the tables around
Wyre Forest
10:50am Monday 3rd November 2008
WYRE Forest once filled the Severn valley from Worcester to Bridgnorth but has long since shrunk to a tiny remnant of its former size.
Fascinating tales of Morgan are revealed
9:58am Monday 3rd November 2008
IT’S a touch ironic that in a new book about the history of Morgan cars, the “Well I Never”
It’s Saturday and I’m totally focused on the 3pm kick off at City
9:27am Friday 31st October 2008
OF the seven days in the week for me, it has to be the magic of a Saturday. Yes, all around the world it’s sports day and as I wake up, my mind is focused on the three o’clock kick off, five hours away at St George’s Lane, Worcester.
If I hadn’t had eye test when I did I could have lost my sight.....
9:37am Wednesday 29th October 2008
ASIMPLE eye test could be the difference between a lifetime of healthy sight and going blind.
Hartlebury Common
11:37am Monday 27th October 2008
HARTLEBURY Common Local Nature Reserve is a rare example of heathland, one of our most threatened habitats.
In search of the men who saved the Empire
9:06am Monday 27th October 2008
AT the end of a dusty track in a small town south of Ypres in Belgium lies a small brick war memorial. Behind it stands the ugly, rusty cladding of a shed and the approach is lined by rows of regulation modern houses. If the British Empire was saved here, then it certainly doesn’t look like it.
Find out how fulfilling it is to feed the birds
8:44am Friday 24th October 2008
THERE’S something quite relaxing about watching birds in your garden.
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WIN WIN WIN! A copy of The Famous Five’s Survival Guide by Enid Blyton
Enid Blyton's The Famous Five's Survival Guide Competition where you have the chance to win one of three copies of this fantastic book. Competition ends on Monday, November 17 2008 at Noon.
Thanks to Frank, the memories of Powick Hospital will live on
TRAVELLING the A449 from Worcester to Malvern, you come to a set of traffic lights at Powick.
Chessgrove Day Spa, Hanbury, Worcestershire.
Chessgrove offers its customers a wide range of facilities, including beauty and holistic treatments as well as a luxury spa day to suit all budgets.
Ways of encouraging wildlife to your garden
Gardener Chris Beardshaw chats to Hannah Stephenson about attracting different creatures into surburbia.
The Hunters Lodge
UNLESS you actually live in Sinton Green, near Worcester, or another little village nearby, you’d no doubt demand a good reason for making the trip out to Hunter’s Lodge.
November 8 - 15
Michael Grundy browses through the fascinating archives of the world’s oldest newspaper, Berrow’s Worcester Journal, and pages from the Worcester News
Pretty In Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
Workers at Compco Fire Systems, Lower Wick, Worcester, raised more than £200 for Breast Cancer Awareness by wearing pink outfits. Staff took part in a Wear It Pink Day, when they all wore pink. Homemade cakes were sold and there was also a raffle. A spokesman said: “We managed to raise more than £200 for Breast Cancer Awareness and we also took some photographs of the event.”
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