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Spa ice-cream gets Royal approval
Ian Richardson 27/08
THE ROYAL SHOW at Stoneleigh Park played host to the Prince of Wales, who indulged his sweet tooth and sampled a taste of Droitwich-based Churchfield Farmhouse ice cream. Despite being offered a wide variety of weird and wonderful dairy concoctions, such as asparagus and serious stilton, the Prince settled on a traditional vanilla ice cream. Gillian Kerton, who manages the ice cream production at Churchfields Farmhouse, said: "He is a great ambassador for the UK's ...»
At last - a decision is set in stone
Charlotte Cross 22/08
THE LONG-RUNNING controversy surrounding what image should be immortalised as a statue in Droitwich Town Centre has finally drawn to a close, with a suitable design being settled on at last. The statue will show Droitwich-born pioneer Edward Winslow taking his first steps on American soil, and will be installed early next year onto the plinth which has already been built outside Wilkinsons in St Andrew’s Shopping Centre. The decision comes two months after our ...»
22/08 News
Estate fury at new wheelie bins

OUTRAGED residents of a small estate in Hampton ...
22/08 News
Famers bare all for charity

DROITWICH farmers, both male and female, have stripped ...
22/08 News
Holiday activities for all the family

RESIDENTS can banish the bank holiday boredom with ...
22/08 News
Charity drive brings success

SPA car lovers who attended this year’s Classic ...
Sport
Rovers halted by Brakes
Rob George 28/08
BROMSGROVE ROVERS 1 - 3 LEAMINGTON BROMSGROVE Rovers suffered the Bank Holiday blues as they slumped to a 3-1 home defeat at the hands of a classy Leamington side, who showed why they will be no pushovers this season. Rovers settled well and had the first chance on goal when Matt Birley turned and shot just wide in the second minute. But despite a promising start, the home side fell behind in the fifth minute ...»
Knight decides to quit
Rob George 22/08
BROMSGROVE ROVERS boss Duane Darby hailed Gary Knight as a true professional after the centre-back’s shock retirement on Monday. Ahead of this weekend’s double-header against Leighton Town and much-fancied Leamington, Darby told The Standard the former captain’s departure was a massive blow but praised the number six for his efforts for the Greens. Knight played 31 games for Rovers after he joined from Halesowen Town last November and Darby said the pair spoke on Monday ...»
22/08 Sport
Jennie’s Olympic heartache

BROMSGROVE’S hockey star Jennie Bimson saw her Olympic ...
22/08 Sport
Rain proves a pain to leave teams frustrated

THE WEATHER won the day in the Crusader ...
22/08 Sport
Superb Bromsgrove power to crucial win

BROMSGROVE’s Birmingham League Division One promotion hopes were ...
22/08 Sport
Spa aim to improve defensively

DROITWICH tackle Stockingford AAA tomorrow (Saturday) knowing they ...
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