Stourport, England News

BADSEY Rangers take on Kidderminster Lions in the Worcestershire FA Sunday Under-15 Cup Final on Sunday. via Evesham Journal

THE following applications have been received by Wyre Forest District Council. Oak framed conservatory at Brook Cottage, The Village, Chaddesley Corbett, for Mr J Carter; Extension to form extra bedroom with ... via Kidderminster Shuttle

“We hope that the clubs will soon be able to get up and running in a new facility as they are a vital local facility.”

Every little helps: From left, Ben Smith, Tesco Kidderminster's duty manager; Emma Link, Tesco Kidderminster's High Street services manager; Derek Aston, president of Kidderminster and Stourport Athletic Club; ... via Kidderminster Shuttle

AS soon as you walk into the Rock Tavern you get a nice feeling about the place. via Worcester News

“Mr Vernalls would have seen traffic but would not have seen the nearest vehicle because of the hedgerow and bend in the road. "My guess is he assumed he had time to cross the road and stepped out, running into the path of Mr Stanford's vehicle.”

A POPULAR Worcester netball umpire died after he ran into the path of oncoming traffic, an inquest heard. via Worcester News

“Wyre Forest schools are long overdue for renewal and need a large capital investment. I welcome this.”

FOUR secondary schools in Worcestershire could be completely rebuilt and another refurbished from next year, after councillors agreed to submit a bid for 150 million. via Droitwich Spa Advertiser

“The family wanted to let her memory live on in dance which is why the trophy was donated to her local festival.”

Dancing queen: Megan Bush, 6, with the dance trophy which bears her great-grandmother's name. via Kidderminster Shuttle

A WOODLAND adventure is just one of the outdoor opportunities available for youngsters during the Easter holidays. via Redditch Advertiser

THE transformation and development of Diglis in Worcester has received two commendations at a national awards ceremony. via Droitwich Spa Advertiser

“So I decided that, as well as running a naturopathic nutrition practice once I was qualified, I would, in the meantime, set up my own cookery school.”

Christine Rutherfood with Sara Dover of Can't Cook Will Cook. STAND by your hot plates, because a new cookery school has been launched in Worcestershire. via Ledbury Reporter

“There are a lot of good kids out there. Sport can help keep them on the straight and narrow and enable them to achieve great things.”

Helping kids: Jack Carolan, worshipful master of Chaddesley Corbett Masonic Lodge. via Kidderminster Shuttle

“It could be that the dog has been missing for some time. "If only this dog, and so many other animals, were microchipped it would be easy for missing pet and owner to be reunited.”

WANDERER: The Jack Russell terrier THIS little Jack Russell terrier is in desperate need of a home. via Bromsgrove Advertiser

GRANTS: Paul Allen, conservation and countryside officer, left, with Coun Nathan Desmond. via Bromsgrove Advertiser

Pallbearers carry the coffin of Alan Finney, above, out of St Andrew's Church, Ombersley. via Worcester News

“People at Stourport Hockey Club and Kidderminster and Stourport Athletic Club enjoy their sport like we enjoy ours. If we can help them out at all it has to be a good thing.”

Winning treble: From left, Melvyn Bourne, Paul Welsh and John Biles who are organising darts tournaments for local players to face some of the legends of the sport in Kidderminster. via Kidderminster Shuttle

“Do we want a Tesco in Stourport or a bribe to have it?”

A CONTROVERSIAL Tesco bid for a new store in Stourport has got the green light. Tesco were seeking outline planning permission for a new store, car park and petrol station at the former Carpets of Worth factory ... via Kidderminster Shuttle

AN application to turn a vacant shop in Stourport into a bar/restaurant has been recommended for refusal. via Kidderminster Shuttle

CONGRATULATIONS to Bert Tromans for getting it wrong and having the guts to say sorry . via Kidderminster Shuttle

“I'm sure our committee will be delighted to learn that the appeal has been chosen as the main recipient of this year's carnival proceeds. It's great how people are rallying round to help us get back on our feet.”

Lift for appeal: Kidderminster Carnival Queen and athletic club member, Charlotte Berrington, with carnival committee member, Peter Picken. via Kidderminster Shuttle

“He said he wanted to do stuff with me that he had never done before with anyone.”

A VISITOR to Stourport who tried to lure a schoolboy to a hotel bedroom for sex has been found guilty of an incitement offence. via Worcester News