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Author Sheryl Browne's recipe for success

Rating: 3

March 23rd 2012

Author Sheryl Browne combines affairs of the heart with affairs of the stomach in Recipes for Disaster. Here she tells how her new rom com cookery book is the tasty product of years of rejection, mixed with a big dollop of determination

Cricketer Matt Mason: Why I’m backing the Breast Unit campaign

Rating: 2

March 22nd 2012

Chris Mowbray talks to county cricketer turned coach Matt Mason about his plans to spin funds for a charity that is close to his family’s heart

The Queen's Diamond Jubilee visit to Worcestershire

Rating: 2

February 24th 2012

As Buckingham Palace announces a royal visit to Worcestershire in July to mark the Diamond Jubilee, Sharon Chilcott looks at how the county will be celebrating the historic anniversary

Fighter-turned-writer Bob Shepherd

Rating: 3

January 19th 2012

Former SAS soldier and international security advisor, Bob Shepherd uses his experiences to write novels that combine intrigue and action. Rachel Crow met the fighter-turned-writer and his co-author, Patricia Sabga

Guns and English roses all-ladies shooting club

Rating: 2

January 3rd 2012

Debbie Graham meets the members of the Shotgun and Chelsea Bun Club, a girls-only introductory shooting and afternoon tea club, based in Worcestershire

Guns and English roses all-ladies shooting club

Rating: 3

January 3rd 2012

Debbie Graham meets the members of the Shotgun and Chelsea Bun Club, a girls-only introductory shooting and afternoon tea club, based in Worcestershire

The people of 2012

Rating: 3

December 31st 2011

There is a lot to look forward to in the next 12 months including the London Olympics and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Jane Sullivan meets some of the Worcestershire people who can’t wait to welcome 2012

Howard Bentham of BBC Hereford & Worcester

Rating: 2

November 18th 2011

Every so often you come across someone or something which genuinely impresses you...

What Christmas means to me

Rating: 3

November 17th 2011

This Christmas, spare a few moments to think about the people who work through the festive feast and others whose time, effort and expertise go towards making the season special for the rest of us

Chris Mowbray and the Wodehouse mystery

Rating: 2

November 17th 2011

Chris Mowbray discovered P.G. Wodehouse’s books as a teenager and has read them ever since.

Chris Mowbray - The modern Face of bullying

Rating: 3

October 20th 2011

Chris Mowbray is a writer who generally prefers to take a whimsical view of life, but his burning sense of fair play recognises that sometimes you have to get serious

Marigold Webb meets Ivan Knezovich of West Midland Safari Park

Rating: 3

October 19th 2011

Ivan Knezovich lists snake catcher, trapeze artist, dolphin trainer and wine entrepreneur on his CV. Marigold Webb spoke to him to find out how his past and present lives have influenced him

Marigold Webb meets Ivan Knezovich of West Midland Safari Park

Rating: 3

October 19th 2011

Ivan Knezovich lists snake catcher, trapeze artist, dolphin trainer and wine entrepreneur on his CV. Marigold Webb spoke to him to find out how his past and present lives have influenced him

Katie Johnson - November

Rating: 3

October 19th 2011

I do like it when you read a headline that declares: “Chocolate is as good as exercise”

Howard Bentham of Radio Hereford & Worcester

Rating: 3

August 9th 2011

I have had the pleasure this summer to feature on the Breakfast Show on BBC H&W stories about three amazing places which are certainly worthy of a mention in my article this month...

The Parson & the Publican: St Peter’s and the Old Bull, Inkberrow

Rating: 2

June 6th 2011

Country parson, The Reverend Ian Charlesworth, and the old licenced victualler, Richard Stockton, enjoy a perfect day in the countryside

Soap making in Littleton

Rating: 3

February 28th 2011

When we ran our Big Life Change feature in the January issue we had an amazing response from readers who have made Big Life Changes of their own.

Clifton-on-Teme’s man of manners.

Rating: 2

February 18th 2011

Grant Simmonds MBE can probably claim to have met more members of the Royal family than the Prime Minister.

Phillip Serrell: Royal Wedding Antiques

Rating: 3

January 13th 2011

If you have any Chinese antiques hanging around the attic this could be a good year to get them to the auction house, says Philip Serrell. However, Royal Wedding souvenirs may not fetch quite as much as you think.

Howard Bentham: Narrowboats and very clever canines

Rating: 3

January 10th 2011

Howard Bentham meets a remarkable canine and a couple who are totally devoted to the Warriors.