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.

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.

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.

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.

Thanks to scheme we can help make the city a better place to live in

9:06am Friday 17th October 2008

HAVE you ever seen the words PACT and wondered what they stand for and what they mean?

Ater seeing the world top photographer has fallen for our local area

9:12am Friday 10th October 2008

AWARD-winning professional photographer Lorentz Gullachsen has travelled the world taking pictures for his high profile clients.

Our drop-in centre is a thriving safe haven

9:09am Friday 3rd October 2008

WHEN Juliet Mari and Heather Freeman sat down to discuss what could be done to provide a meeting place in Worcester for people with mental health problems, they had no idea their plan for a drop-in centre would last three years.

Here I can learn good English and computing then find myself a job

9:00am Friday 26th September 2008

FOR most people in Worcester a good education is taken as read, but for those who miss out it can make life an uphill struggle.

Remember milk in bags? Now the supermarkets are sold on the idea too

9:20am Friday 19th September 2008

A DAIRY product that first arrived in thousands of Worcester households 37 years ago is now being stocked by two major supermarket chains and will be arriving at local stores by the end of this month.

Following in footsteps of city saint and hero

9:31am Friday 12th September 2008

APROCESSION marking the 1,000th anniversary of the saint who founded Worcester Cathedral takes place tomorrow.

Lucy loses her fears to paddle her own canoe

9:00am Friday 5th September 2008

AS we were just about to get in to the canoe our coach for the night said: “Don’t worry, only one person every 10 years gets stuck in their canoe after capsizing. It’s very rare.”

This is how we’re all escaping the crunch

9:16am Friday 29th August 2008

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It’s so important to look after rural pubs

9:26am Friday 22nd August 2008

TAKE a national smoking ban, pour over some cheap booze, add in a hangover from last year’s devastating floods and what do you have?

Why we should opt for slow not fast food

7:46am Friday 15th August 2008

ONE local group who thinks we need to start paying more attention – but not necessarily more money – to what we eat is the recently-established Slow Food Worcestershire.

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What should you do if someone falls in?

8:47am Friday 8th August 2008

WHEN little Evie Gauler fell into the river Severn at Worcester’s South Quay, her mother did what many parents would do and jumped in to rescue her.

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Needlework stitched nearly 1,000 years ago is brought back to life

8:50am Friday 1st August 2008

EXTREMELY rare fragments of Anglo Saxon embroidery from Worcester, nearly 1,000 years old and hidden away for decades, are currently being painstakingly restored and conserved by specialists.

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When fate of the country hung across a river bridge

8:40am Friday 25th July 2008

EARLY on a September morning you can look south from old Powick Bridge and see the last trails of mist hugging the Malvern Hills burned away by the rising sun.

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Too busy to cook a healthy dinner? Then let us slave over a hot stove instead

8:54am Friday 18th July 2008

YOU get home late from a long hard day at work, your boss has been on your back and the last thing you want to do is cook.

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Worried about the size of your gas bill? This man is too – so he’s looking into it for you

8:31am Friday 11th July 2008

IT may be the middle of summer, but right across Britain people are starting to worry about their winter heating bills. They are right to do so.

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Does this look like a sinister party enforcer in action – or simply an MP doing his job?

8:50am Friday 4th July 2008

THERE is no other job inside Westminster’s ancient corridors of power which harbours the sinister reputation of the Government whip.

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