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Schools remaining open for children over Easter

Schools remaining open for children over Easter

Schools in Worcestershire currently providing care for critical workers will continue to do so during the Easter break.

Kidderminster | Last updated: 4 hours ago

Debenhams set to plunge into administration

Debenhams set to plunge into administration

Birmingham | Last updated: 22 hours ago

Coronavirus: Black Country and Birmingham death toll leaps by 44 per cent

Coronavirus: Black Country and Birmingham death toll leaps by 44 per cent

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Apr 5, 2020

Coronavirus: Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire death toll up by 24 per cent to 358

Coronavirus: Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire death toll up by 24 per cent to 358

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Apr 4, 2020

West Mercia Police chief urges people to be 'sensible' and 'unselfish'

West Mercia Police chief urges people to be 'sensible' and 'unselfish'

Bewdley | Last updated: Apr 3, 2020

Burglars grab branded sports clothing from Kidderminster store

Burglars grab branded sports clothing from Kidderminster store

Kidderminster | Last updated: Apr 3, 2020

Praise as hotels help with rooms for recovering coronavirus patients

Praise as hotels help with rooms for recovering coronavirus patients

Stourport | Last updated: Apr 3, 2020

35 more coronavirus deaths in region as UK death toll rises by 30 per cent in one day

35 more coronavirus deaths in region as UK death toll rises by 30 per cent in one day

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Apr 2, 2020

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Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway emergency appeal reaches £100,000 in two weeks

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway emergency appeal reaches £100,000 in two weeks

Severn Valley Railway's emergency appeal has reached £100,000 in its first fortnight.

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway emergency appeal reaches £100,000 in two weeks

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway emergency appeal reaches £100,000 in two weeks

Severn Valley Railway's emergency appeal has reached £100,000 in its first fortnight.

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway needs £250,000 to survive next three months

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway needs £250,000 to survive next three months

Severn Valley Railway needs to find £250,000 to ensure it continues for the next three months, bosses have said.

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Acting headteacher takes the helm at Stourport primary school

Acting headteacher takes the helm at Stourport primary school

Stourport | Last updated: Apr 1, 2020

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway emergency appeal reaches £100,000 in two weeks

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway emergency appeal reaches £100,000 in two weeks

Wyre Forest | Last updated: Apr 1, 2020

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway emergency appeal reaches £100,000 in two weeks

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway emergency appeal reaches £100,000 in two weeks

Kidderminster | Last updated: Apr 1, 2020

Coronavirus death toll rises by 21 across Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire

Coronavirus death toll rises by 21 across Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire

Birmingham | Last updated: Apr 1, 2020

Water safety lessons at Stourport school after death of Yvonne Booth

Water safety lessons at Stourport school after death of Yvonne Booth

Stourport | Last updated: Mar 28, 2020

School staff deliver Kidderminster food hampers

School staff deliver Kidderminster food hampers

Kidderminster | Last updated: Mar 28, 2020

Libraries close under coronavirus guidelines

Bewdley | Last updated: Mar 28, 2020

£85 million for Black Country and Staffordshire councils in Covid-19 battle

Sandwell | Last updated: Mar 27, 2020

Coronavirus: Severn Valley Railway needs £250,000 to survive next three months

Wyre Forest | Last updated: Mar 31, 2020

Employees confused as production continues despite Government lockdown

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Mar 25, 2020

Pub 'lock-ins' investigated after images surface amid coronavirus ban

Kidderminster | Last updated: Mar 24, 2020

'This behaviour will not be tolerated': Police anger at yobs who smashed hospital equipment

Kidderminster | Last updated: Mar 24, 2020

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Wyre Forest Life

Wyre Forest Life

Wyre Forest Star Witness | Last updated: May 4, 2017

Wyre Forest - Past and Present

Wyre Forest - Past and Present

Wyre Forest Star Witness | Last updated: Mar 29, 2017

Wyre Forest Landmarks

Wyre Forest Landmarks

Wyre Forest Star Witness | Last updated: Mar 29, 2017

About Wyre Forest

The Severn Valley Railway, by Stuart Cattell from Willenhall

Stourport Narrow Lock One

Kidderminster Harriers fans. Picture by Will Kilpatrick.

Wyre Forest district covers the towns of Kidderminster, Bewdley and Stourport - each proud of their own heritage yet closely linked. Visitors also flock to the heritage railway the Severn Valley Railway and West Midland Safari Park and the Wyre Forest woodland itself.

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Bewdley

Schools remaining open for children over Easter

Schools remaining open for children over Easter

Kidderminster | Last updated: 4 hours ago

West Mercia Police chief urges people to be 'sensible' and 'unselfish'

Bewdley | Last updated: Apr 3, 2020

Libraries close under coronavirus guidelines

Bewdley | Last updated: Mar 28, 2020

Kidderminster

Schools remaining open for children over Easter

Schools remaining open for children over Easter

Kidderminster | Last updated: 4 hours ago

Debenhams set to plunge into administration

Birmingham | Last updated: 22 hours ago

West Mercia Police chief urges people to be 'sensible' and 'unselfish'

Bewdley | Last updated: Apr 3, 2020

Stourport

Schools remaining open for children over Easter

Schools remaining open for children over Easter

Kidderminster | Last updated: 4 hours ago

West Mercia Police chief urges people to be 'sensible' and 'unselfish'

Bewdley | Last updated: Apr 3, 2020

Praise as hotels help with rooms for recovering coronavirus patients

Stourport | Last updated: Apr 3, 2020

Stourbridge

Stourbridge rockers Ned's Atomic Dustbin to celebrate anniversary with hometown shows

Stourbridge rockers Ned's Atomic Dustbin to celebrate anniversary with hometown shows

Stourbridge | Last updated: Apr 6, 2020

Birthday girl Gladys celebrates turning 100 with 300 cards and first-ever Facetime

Stourbridge | Last updated: Apr 6, 2020

Apartment plans for former Kinver social club site rejected over flooding fears

South Staffordshire | Last updated: 20 hours ago