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Gang blamed for theft spree

A SPATE of thieving in and around Droitwich is down to one gang, police believe. Read

Sludge blaze still going after a week

SCORES of firefighters from across the Midlands were today still tackling a blaze at a major sewage works SEVEN days after it first broke out. Read

Teenage girl burned by thugs

A TEENAGE girl was left terrified and suffered burns after two thugs used a lighter to ignite deodorant as they sprayed it in her face. Read

Families to protest over hospital axe

CAMPAIGNERS are set to stage a protest this weekend against plans to axe maternity, emergency gynaecology and children's services at a Redditch hospital. Read

Morgan magic for feast of farm fun

CLASSIC car enthusiasts are being urged to bring their prized motors to Worcestershire and help pay for a new hospice. Read

Row over births ban at hospital

WOMEN will no longer be able to give birth at Redditch's only hospital under controversial new plans revealed today. Read

Green waste bins are wheeled out

Green waste bins are wheeled out Read

Town told to scrub up

Town told to scrub up Read

Red card for home violence

VIOLENT thugs who beat their loved ones on the back of England's exit from the World Cup will be shown the red card, police warned today. Read

Future's rosy after setbacks

SHARON Gayle was a successful, high flying sales and advertising businesswoman, with a glittering career ahead of her. Read

Residents urged to help save historic pub

CAMPAIGNERS today called on Bromsgrove people to help their fight to save an historic village pub being closed to make way for bungalows. Read

Plea to find home for neglected dogs

ANIMAL rescuers have made a heartfelt plea in a bid to find a loving Worcestershire home for two dogs who had been cruelly neglected. Read

Family fire deaths stun neighbours

SHOCKED families in a quiet cul-de-sac today spoke of their horror at the death of a couple in a blaze at their house. Read

'Jealousy' clue to couple's fire death

INVESTIGATORS probing the deaths of a couple in a house fire believe the woman may have been murdered by her jealous husband, it was claimed today. Read

Fire-hit club vows to battle back

STUNNED members of a Birmingham rugby club which burned to the ground today vowed it would rise from the ashes. Read

Traffic chaos after man is found dead

REDDITCH was brought to a standstill this morning when its ringway was closed after a dead man was found slumped in the road. Read

Appeal for 'lifesaving' swimming pool

A NEW swimming pool is desperately needed in Redditch if youngsters are to learn vital lifesaving skills, a council chief has warned. Read

New drive for cancer unit cash

HEALTH chiefs are bidding for cash to build a new multi-million pound cancer treatment centre - which would be the first of its kind for patients in Worcestershire. Read

Delay over police merger bid welcomed

THE DECISION to delay proposals to merge police forces in the Midlands has been welcomed. Read

Schoolkids given World Cup ticket boost

FOOTIE-mad Midland youngsters who missed out on a World Cup match because of an alleged ticket scam can soon realise their dream after all. Read

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Emma Cullwick is the Birmingham Mail's Chief Reporter who has previously worked as a Health Correspondent and Features Editor for the Worcester News and Home Affairs Correspondent for the Gloucester Citizen.

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