Worcestershire County, England News

A REDDITCH man has appeared before a judge charged with a string of child sex offences against girls as young as three.

A driver has been charged over a hit-and-run crash in which a father-of-four from Birmingham died.

A MAN has appeared in court for a string of motoring offences after it was alleged he drove a stolen car into a garden.

Police were alerted to a shooting when a man turned up at hospital with a gunshot wound to the hand.

THREE Evesham Sea Cadets are jetting off for the trip of a lifetime this year after winning the chance to travel the world.

A MOVE to privatise more than 100 council jobs has been backed in Worcester with senior politicians describing it as imaginative.

Nearly A 200 was raised for the Funny Blood charity, which helps fund research and provides support for families affected by blood disorders, at a burlesque dance class.

A police officer has described wrestling a knife-wielding attacker to the ground moments after he had stabbed worshippers at a mosque.

A BIRMINGHAM woman will appear before Redditch magistrates on July 2 after a distraction theft at in Bromsgrove on Friday .

Shuttle readers have been sending us their photos of the fire which could be seen all across Wyre Forest and beyond.

BROMSGROVE District Council has been reported to the Ombudsman over its handling of the proposed Cala Homes development in Hagley.

Openly gay medium and clairvoyant Lisa Williams returns to Sydney to help others communicate with those who are no longer alive.

FANS of iconic British motorcar the mini are in for a treat this weekend when the Birmingham Mini Owners Club converge on Old Halesonians Rugby Club.

The fumes from the fire in Kidderminster at the recycling plant from my window all the way in Stourbridge pic.twitter.com/8l06qnYFPo View of the fire at the kidderminster recycle plant from my house.

A police officer stabbed in a mosque by a man brandishing a large combat knife has been praised for his "heroic" actions as he helped arrest the knifeman despite his injuries.

A general view of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, central England, on October 15, 2012.

A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after four people including a police constable were stabbed in a Birmingham mosque.

ST Augustine's School in Redditch was delighted to welcome German exchange visitors from Werner von Siemens Realschule in Bad Neustadt, Bavaria, recently.

Firefighters in two engines from Evesham and Broadway were called to put out the fire at 12.50pm in the hot tub at the home in the Bengeworth area of Evesham.

The band has had more than 50 singles hit the charts in England, and has had several international hits.