Jun. 11—PERU — Miami County is set to launch a new program to clean up illegal dumping and issue steep fines to those caught doing it after officials say the problem has substantially increased over the last two years. Janice Hughes, bookkeeper for the County Highway Department, said illegal dumping has always been an issue in Miami County, but the incidents of it happening have been on the .
CHARITY: Mandy Bater, Emma Finnegan, Lyn Wright, Evette Coleman, Kerry Jones Bodily, Tracie Finnegan from Headway Worcestershire (picture pre-Covid) A BRAIN injury charity has been nominated for a Worcestershire Health and Social Care Award. Headway Worcestershire, which provides support to the 1,000 county residents who acquire a brain injury every year, is in the running for the Healthcare Team Award. Janice Hughes, from Gregory s Mill Street-based charity, said: It has been challenging for everyone at the moment but as a delicate team we have managed to support these most vulnerable people encouraging them. As a team ,we go above and beyond what is expected of us, we all trust each other which has built strong bonds.
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Headway Worcestershire at work supporting people with brain injuries A DEDICATED team of volunteers and staff at a brain injury charity in Kidderminster have been hailed as Lockdown Heroes for their hard work maintaining support to their clients during the pandemic. The team at Headway Worcestershire s Kidderminster branch, based in Whitehouse Road, have had to come up with new ways to support some of the most vulnerable people who have suffered brain injuries in Wyre Forest during the lockdowns. Volunteers and staff have been supporting clients on a one-to-one basis to ensure their health and wellbeing during the pandemic and have been nominated for our Lockdown Heroes award with Wyre Forest Rotary in recognition of their hard work.