Worcestershire references in films and television shows

WE have been looking through some of the biggest films and tv shows to reference Worcestershire. Our county has been referenced in lots of popular films and television shows over the years Shrek The Third The third instalment of the Shrek franchise sees the ogre visit ‘Worcestershire Academy’, to find …

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Innovative recipes to spice up your post-Christmas meals

Christmas dinner is one of the highlights of the festive season but leftovers can be as delicious as the main event. If you’re bored of turkey, or tofurkey, sandwiches then these two treats will keep you and your family happy this Christmas. Finding something different to do with the copious …

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In praise of robins – our festive feathered friends

ROBINS have been a familiar sight on our Christmas cards since Victorian times. Royal Mail staff wore bright red coats back then and were nicknamed robins or redcoats, after the little bird, and at some point card illustrators began to draw robins on festive cards. Sadly, Victorians used to kill …

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