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September 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: 12 historic churches in Dudley and Worcestershire to visit during September heritage days

12 historic churches in Dudley and Worcestershire to visit during September heritage days

September 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I've always wanted to do it but never had the chance - Shropshire belly-dancer, 85, takes to the skies for charity wingwalk

'I've always wanted to do it but never had the chance - Shropshire belly-dancer, 85, takes to the skies for charity wingwalk

September 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Lily-May knew the meaning of life': Mum of teen killed in crash marks what would have been her 20th with Wrekin walk

'Lily-May knew the meaning of life': Mum of teen killed in crash marks what would have been her 20th with Wrekin walk

September 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway teams up with rail sector leaders for unique heritage and modern traction weekend

Severn Valley Railway teams up with rail sector leaders for unique heritage and modern traction weekend

September 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: ‘My son was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer - he’s so brave, I’m blown away by everything that he is enduring’

‘My son was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer - he’s so brave, I’m blown away by everything that he is enduring’

August 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: A fresh coat of care: Kidderminster home invites locals to experience first look at renovation

A fresh coat of care: Kidderminster home invites locals to experience first look at renovation

August 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Popular late summer plant fair returns to Bodenham Arboretum this Saturday

Popular late summer plant fair returns to Bodenham Arboretum this Saturday

August 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Two men charged over series of commercial burglary offences in Kidderminster

Two men charged over series of commercial burglary offences in Kidderminster

August 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Broken down train causing morning of disruption for passengers on Snow Hill Line

Broken down train causing morning of disruption for passengers on Snow Hill Line

August 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Kidderminster’s Baxter College students celebrate exam results

Kidderminster’s Baxter College students celebrate exam results

Supporting image for story: King Charles I School celebrate GCSE results following 'excellent year'

King Charles I School celebrate GCSE results following 'excellent year'

August 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Worcestershire hotel partnering with Chapel Down for floral-inspired tasting evening

Worcestershire hotel partnering with Chapel Down for floral-inspired tasting evening

August 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: "We want to revolutionise how healthcare works"- Minister on extending out of hours access to appointments, including in the West Midlands and Black Country

"We want to revolutionise how healthcare works"- Minister on extending out of hours access to appointments, including in the West Midlands and Black Country

August 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Car leaves road and hits hedge in A442 crash between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster

Car leaves road and hits hedge in A442 crash between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster

August 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: King Charles I School celebrating A-Level results

King Charles I School celebrating A-Level results

Supporting image for story: Kidderminster's Baxter College students celebrate their A-level and BTEC results

Kidderminster's Baxter College students celebrate their A-level and BTEC results

August 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: From steam to spokes: SVR drivers cycle for engine’s 50th anniversary

From steam to spokes: SVR drivers cycle for engine’s 50th anniversary

Supporting image for story: Events, services and moments of reflection across West Midlands to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day

Events, services and moments of reflection across West Midlands to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway and West Midlands Safari Park in the running for major Worcestershire tourism awards

Severn Valley Railway and West Midlands Safari Park in the running for major Worcestershire tourism awards

August 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Sophisticated' fraudster with a grudge against banks used 'skimmer' machine to steal victims' ATM bank cards

'Sophisticated' fraudster with a grudge against banks used 'skimmer' machine to steal victims' ATM bank cards

August 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Predatory' Kidderminster rapist who caused 'so much harm to his victims' jailed for 25 years

'Predatory' Kidderminster rapist who caused 'so much harm to his victims' jailed for 25 years

August 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Builder kicks off £3 million West Midlands park project which includes a new pavilion and cafe

Builder kicks off £3 million West Midlands park project which includes a new pavilion and cafe

July 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wyre Forest multi-academy trust champions digital technology

Wyre Forest multi-academy trust champions digital technology

Supporting image for story: Brockencote Hall Hotel appoints familiar face as new general manager

Brockencote Hall Hotel appoints familiar face as new general manager

July 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Business has been booming': Severn Valley Railway back on track after reopening weekend with Flying Scotsman

'Business has been booming': Severn Valley Railway back on track after reopening weekend with Flying Scotsman

Supporting image for story: Reader picture: Flying Scotsman at Arley

Reader picture: Flying Scotsman at Arley

July 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway pays homage on weekend of 1960s fun to pioneers who created popular heritage line

Severn Valley Railway pays homage on weekend of 1960s fun to pioneers who created popular heritage line

July 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: I wasn't a railway enthusiast - but after visiting Kidderminster's Severn Valley Railway to see the iconic Flying Scotsman, I've had a change of heart

I wasn't a railway enthusiast - but after visiting Kidderminster's Severn Valley Railway to see the iconic Flying Scotsman, I've had a change of heart

Supporting image for story: The Flying Scotsman: All you need to know about the famous steam engine as it makes triumphant return to Severn Valley Railway

The Flying Scotsman: All you need to know about the famous steam engine as it makes triumphant return to Severn Valley Railway

Supporting image for story: Flying Scotsman at Severn Valley Railway: Famous engine's trip from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth as it happened

Flying Scotsman at Severn Valley Railway: Famous engine's trip from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth as it happened

July 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Everything you need to know before you see The Flying Scotsman at the Severn Valley Railway - including what to do when you don't have a ticket

Everything you need to know before you see The Flying Scotsman at the Severn Valley Railway - including what to do when you don't have a ticket

July 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: End is in sight for £10m flood defence project in West Midlands town

End is in sight for £10m flood defence project in West Midlands town

July 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Repairs complete on Severn Valley Railway's catastrophic landslip - in time for Flying Scotsman this Friday

Repairs complete on Severn Valley Railway's catastrophic landslip - in time for Flying Scotsman this Friday

Supporting image for story: Watch: Famous Flying Scotsman which is expected to wow the Severn Valley crowds arrives in Kidderminster

Watch: Famous Flying Scotsman which is expected to wow the Severn Valley crowds arrives in Kidderminster

July 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: MP visits Hartlebury specialist school

MP visits Hartlebury specialist school

July 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Kidderminster students benefit from packed Activities Fortnight

Kidderminster students benefit from packed Activities Fortnight

Supporting image for story: Full steam ahead for Kidderminster Male Choir

Full steam ahead for Kidderminster Male Choir

Supporting image for story: Woman in 50s found dead near Kidderminster after a fire at village pub

Woman in 50s found dead near Kidderminster after a fire at village pub

July 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Not a dry eye in the house' as 93-year-old Roy attends son's wedding

'Not a dry eye in the house' as 93-year-old Roy attends son's wedding

Supporting image for story: Wyre Forest law firm raises four-figure sum for local charity Mentor Link

Wyre Forest law firm raises four-figure sum for local charity Mentor Link

July 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police officer and cadet leader caught with indecent images of children would have been sacked, hearing rules

Police officer and cadet leader caught with indecent images of children would have been sacked, hearing rules

July 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway named 'Leading Railway Enthusiast Site' in awards

Severn Valley Railway named 'Leading Railway Enthusiast Site' in awards

July 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Flying Scotsman gets an extra date at Severn Valley Railway - full details and how to get tickets here

Flying Scotsman gets an extra date at Severn Valley Railway - full details and how to get tickets here

July 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Drink driver offered helpers £3,000 not to call the police after crash on A442 near Bridgnorth

Drink driver offered helpers £3,000 not to call the police after crash on A442 near Bridgnorth

July 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I fell asleep in the sun for 15 minutes in my West Midlands garden - I woke the next morning with blistered eye'

'I fell asleep in the sun for 15 minutes in my West Midlands garden - I woke the next morning with blistered eye'

Supporting image for story: Latest: Train delays on the Stourbridge line through Kidderminster and Birmingham

Latest: Train delays on the Stourbridge line through Kidderminster and Birmingham

June 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Four teenage boys arrested following police pursuit of 'stolen vehicle' near Kidderminster

Four teenage boys arrested following police pursuit of 'stolen vehicle' near Kidderminster

June 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Water firm's apology following burst water pipe incident in Kidderminster

Water firm's apology following burst water pipe incident in Kidderminster

June 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Train delays on Birmingham rail line after 'incident' at Kidderminster

Train delays on Birmingham rail line after 'incident' at Kidderminster

Supporting image for story: 'Disruption' and 'priority repairs' to start following large flooding incident in Kidderminster

'Disruption' and 'priority repairs' to start following large flooding incident in Kidderminster

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