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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

June 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Music success for Kidderminster students

Music success for Kidderminster students

Supporting image for story: Red Ladybirds shine at annual swimming gala

Red Ladybirds shine at annual swimming gala

June 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Salutem Care and Education to support tenants at new Worcestershire service

Salutem Care and Education to support tenants at new Worcestershire service

June 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It could be someone else's child, I can't let that happen' - Grieving mum of teen crash victim in action call

'It could be someone else's child, I can't let that happen' - Grieving mum of teen crash victim in action call

June 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Radical organisational restructure approved by shareholders for Severn Valley Railway

Radical organisational restructure approved by shareholders for Severn Valley Railway

Supporting image for story: 'The people of this county need protection' - What judge told young driver locked up for crash that killed his girlfriend

'The people of this county need protection' - What judge told young driver locked up for crash that killed his girlfriend

June 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'This grief will remain until the day I die' - Mother of teen killed by boyfriend speaks after he is locked up

'This grief will remain until the day I die' - Mother of teen killed by boyfriend speaks after he is locked up

Supporting image for story: 'Danger to society' reckless driver who killed his girlfriend in crash is locked up

'Danger to society' reckless driver who killed his girlfriend in crash is locked up

Supporting image for story: Heartbroken mum 'appalled' by reckless driver's lack of remorse for crash that killed her 17-year-old daughter

Heartbroken mum 'appalled' by reckless driver's lack of remorse for crash that killed her 17-year-old daughter

Supporting image for story: Senior cop lifts lid on investigation of crash that killed teenager - and shares key message for young drivers

Senior cop lifts lid on investigation of crash that killed teenager - and shares key message for young drivers

June 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Two men taken to hospital after West Midlands crash led to vehicle fire which '100 per cent destroyed' van and car

Two men taken to hospital after West Midlands crash led to vehicle fire which '100 per cent destroyed' van and car

June 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tickets for world-famous Flying Scotsman's trip to Severn Valley Railway sell out in just three minutes

Tickets for world-famous Flying Scotsman's trip to Severn Valley Railway sell out in just three minutes

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