NEWS
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Five Worcestershire-born people who became household names in TV and music
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Inside the £495k home with 3 bedrooms and ‘uninterrupted panoramic countryside views’
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15 chances to see fireworks in Worcestershire after Bonfire Night
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Growing Worcestershire company takes on huge 12,832 sq ft warehouse as it expands
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Worcester’s independent businesses are asking for your support this Christmas
Shoppers are being encouraged to spend locally this Christmas to support the independent business owners who help keep Worcester’s high streets alive. Worcester BID says many entrepreneurs are balancing multiple roles and working 12-hour days while facing rising costs, making community support more important than ever. Independent firms make up more than 68 per cent… More
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Highest-rated fish and chip shop in Worcester has the ‘best chips’ and ‘biggest fish’
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Meghan’s father to be tagged after court appearance over child sex abuse images
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Taoiseach confident of safety of Dublin summits despite hoax bomb threats
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Meghan’s father in court charged with possessing child sex abuse images
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Trump appoints new White House chief of staff after midterm defeat
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City landlords urged to attend forum on new legal duties
City landlords have been urged to attend an event to learn about their new legal responsibilities. The Landlords’ Forum is scheduled for Thursday, November 26, at the Guildhall, starting at 3.30pm. Organised by Worcester City Council, it is designed to familiarise landlords with the new legally required duties under the Renters’ Rights Act. From December… More
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Traditional ‘Dickens’ Christmas at National Trust property as tour rules change
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West Mercia police chief hits out at controversial plans for regional mega-forces
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Why so few hate crimes from racism to transphobia end in court or prison
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UK snack company that broke advertising rules enters administration after four years
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Rush to buy as retailers reveal ‘must have’ toys set to sell out this Christmas
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Megan’s father to appear in US court over possession of child sex abuse images
The Duchess of Sussex’s father has been charged over alleged possession of child abuse material, including images of himself with young girls. Thomas Markle Snr, who is charged with one count of possession of child pornography, is expected to appear in court in Tampa, Florida, on Friday. The seized material was allegedly found in two… More
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Panda fans flock to zoo as two of the black and white bears make Atlanta debut
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European air traffic targeted by new threats after a week of hoaxes
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Married At First Sight UK contestant says show’s cancellation is ‘significant’
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There can be ‘no shift’ from UK-Ireland legacy framework, Helen McEntee says
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Monty Don’s final goodbye in full as he leaves Gardeners’ World after 23 years
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Councillor raped woman while serving in public office
A FORMER city councillor raped a woman while serving as an elected representative. The conviction of Shawaz Ditta has prompted shock from political leaders and questions over how he was selected as a candidate. Ditta, of Bath Road, Worcester, was jailed for nine years at Worcester Crown Court this week for rape and two assaults… More
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Witness appeal after man in his 70s dies following crash in Droitwich
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Five Worcester events this weekend from fireworks to Remembrance
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Black Doves stars: ‘Why can’t there be a Welsh assassin and an Irish assassin?’
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Trump says ‘big, beautiful agreement’ on Ukraine ‘might involve all of Europe’
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Henry Nowak’s family calls for changes to knife laws in emotional documentary
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Farm shop in 450-year-old barn named best in West Midlands after customer vote
A WORCESTERSHIRE farm shop has been named the best in the West Midlands after winning a customer-voted award. Revills Farm Shop, situated between Pershore and Upton, has been voted West Midlands Farm Shop of the Year 2026 in the My Local Awards. Manager Darren Hedges said the win came as a surprise and was particularly… More
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High Sheriff of Worcestershire’s charity golf day raises £6,000
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M5 road closures drivers need to know about this weekend before setting off
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How rare candlelight tour at Tudor country house shines light on Gunpowder Plot
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More parents in court for failing to get children to school as SEND crisis looms
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Birmingham-Delhi direct flights suspended over winter by Air India
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Birmingham Airport welcomes back airline with Midlands’ only direct Pakistan flights
People will soon be able to travel directly to Islamabad from Birmingham Airport as a popular flight route is set to return. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is returning to Birmingham Airport due to high demand from travellers in the Midlands. From December 1, PIA will begin operating direct flights to Islamabad three times a week,… More
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Poundland is ‘challenged and vulnerable’ say owners after talks with ministers
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Barclays to pay drivers early – but they must make a big decision within a month
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Asos reveals ‘temporary’ sales hit from cyber attack
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Trump’s lawyers appear before appeals court as he fights hush money conviction
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Henry Nowak’s family face ‘life sentence of grief’ as killer’s term increased