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55 jobs lost as UK engineering company enters administration after 20 years
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Security of politicians and royals to be urgently reviewed, Shabana Mahmood says
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Katie Price believed teenager allegedly raped by ex-husband was ‘afraid’ – court
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Andy Burnham: RAF Fairford incident ‘almost certainly’ directed by Iran
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Details of PM Andy Burnham’s meetings with Man City released
Andy Burnham had a formal meeting with Manchester City’s chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak at an investment summit, chatted to him in the stands at a star player’s testimonial game and was accompanied by staff from the club on official overseas visits. Details of the Prime Minister’s contacts with the scandal-hit club and its Abu Dhabi… More
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‘Amazing for the community’: New skate park and pump track opens in Droitwich
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NHS bosses say more healthcare workers need to get vaccinated
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Inside historic Worcester factory building transformed into 8 luxury apartments
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Police swoop to steal stolen moped after reports of antisocial behaviour
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New passport rules set to be implemented for all passengers at Gatwick Airport
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Major Hollywood star to headline Quentin Tarantino West End play
Sacha Baron Cohen will headline Quentin Tarantino’s The Popinjay Cavalier when it premieres on the West End in London in March 2027. The production marks the Hollywood director’s first play written for the stage – which he will also direct. Premiering at the Phoenix Theatre in London’s West End on March 18 2027, tickets are… More
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Hurricane Simon pounds resorts along Mexico’s Pacific coast
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PHOTOS – Remains of abandoned former sports centre branded ‘eyesore’
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Worcestershire faces £85m budget gap as council warns of tough choices
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1,398 fly-tipping offences in Worcester lead to just 14 fines
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Holocaust educator visits Worcestershire school and donates more than 40 books
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New city centre Birmingham bar opens in former brewery after year-long refurbishment
A new bar promising top-quality drinks and a chic industrial vibe has opened its doors in Birmingham city centre. The Boiler Room, located in a former brewery, is the sister venue to the original bar of the same name in Leamington Spa and follows a full year of refurbishment. Located to Waterloo Street, the venue… More
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Top Gear star addresses Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond reunion
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Polanski signals Green leaders could get more power over policy amid Zionism row
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Passenger terminal at Riyadh airport is struck again a day after 12 were killed
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Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to ‘energy ceasefire’
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Harry and Meghan set for first joint engagement since returning to UK
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter with ‘unmistakeable voice’ set to perform in county
An acclaimed singer-songwriter with an “unmistakeable voice” is set to appear in Kidderminster. Richard Hawley will be performing at Kidderminster Town Hall on December 15. One of Britain’s most distinctive and celebrated artists, Richard Hawley has enjoyed a career spanning more than three decades both as a solo artist and through his work with Longpigs… More
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80s singing legend steps up campaign to save village pub
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County family ‘gobsmacked’ after winning £3.5 million house and £250k cash prize
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‘We need beer duty to come down’ says British Beer and Pub chief executive
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Jeremy Clarkson wants second pub after celebrity offered his for free
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‘Enchanting’ Grade II listed cottage goes on the market in Worcestershire
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Tories urge Chancellor not to raise tax in five Budget ‘tests’
The Conservatives have urged John Healey not to raise tax when he delivers his first Budget at the end of the month. Mr Healey’s Conservative opposite number, Andrew Griffith, said the Chancellor should commit to introducing no new taxes on October 28, urging him to “stop the tax ratchet”. Mr Griffith said: “Labour’s first two… More
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Man dies after entering tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
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Shooting leaves nine dead including suspect in Pennsylvania, police say
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Everything you need to know about Bewdley star Becky Hill’s rise to fame
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Name revealed for new pub that will transform 100-year-old working men’s club
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Barbourne home could get dormer windows and new side extension
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‘Lethal and confusing’ Worcester roundabout under fire from advanced driver
A frustrated advanced driver has criticised the layout of a notorious city roundabout, calling it ‘confusing’, ‘dangerous’ and potentially ‘lethal’. Mike Kent, chairman of the Worcestershire Group of Advanced Motorists, says the Ketch roundabout in Worcester is poorly designed, with unclear lane markings – and he does not believe traffic lights will help. The Ketch… More
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Former mayor says Worcester has ‘no power’ to tackle empty buildings
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M&S announces 11,000 new temporary jobs for the festive season
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Halloween shop in Worcester to transform into Christmas store
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Trump says Ukraine needs a new president and blames Zelensky for diesel prices
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Thousands take part in pro-Palestine march through Edinburgh