NEWS
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Ed Miliband rejects notion that Israel sanctions put British Jews at risk
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has rejected the suggestion he has put British Jews at risk by announcing sanctions on illegal West Bank settlements. Amid a deepening diplomatic row, Mr Miliband said any person who targets British Jews because of the actions of the Israeli government “is an antisemite”. Both Israel and the US criticised the… More
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Few tickets left to visit Drakelow Tunnels Museum Open Day
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Three hares orphaned after mother killed by tractor
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Worcester Fire Station to open its doors for free open day
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Former BT executive named in senior role of Worcestershire-based AI tech firm
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Owner devastated after £8 million Cotswold manor house gutted by fire
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Police probe tools theft from garage in Worcestershire village
The theft of tools from a village garage has prompted a police appeal. A drill and a cutter were taken from the garage, which is not connected to a house, in Hopton Lane, near Leigh Sinton, between September 6 and September 7. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “The garage is not connected to… More
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Aldi creates 120 jobs as new store opens every week in September
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Flight delay recovery caused by technical issue will ‘take some time’ – Nats
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Britain stands by its values, Andy Burnham says after West Bank sanctions
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Thieves steal four Renoir paintings from French museum, two still missing
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Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first post-colonial leader, dies aged 89
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Abuse of volunteers ‘wholly unacceptable’, RNLI chief says after protests
Abuse of RNLI volunteers is “wholly unacceptable in a civilised society”, the charity’s chief executive has said following anti-migrant demonstrations at the weekend. Peter Sparkes said recent protests had “generated deliberate misinformation and a misunderstanding” about the charity, and condemned threats by “those who would hide behind a balaclava or a keyboard”. Crowds of masked… More
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Vets warn of ‘highly contagious’ virus after dog dies
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Worcester road to close for up to 19 days for electricity works
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Pub ‘absolutely delighted’ after receiving new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating
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Why an air ambulance was spotted landing in Stourport at the weekend
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UK clothing company popular with sports and music stars enters liquidation
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Father calls on public to help find mother on the run in the UK with their sons
An American father has called on the public to come forward with information which could locate his British ex-wife, who abducted their two sons in the UK earlier this year and has been on the run for almost six months. Nishika Samaratunga, a 34-year-old British citizen from a prominent Sri Lankan tea-making family, has been… More
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Labour to announce sanctions over Israeli West Bank settlements in ‘reset’
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‘Happy and cheeky’ Rory given world-first treatment for rare skull condition
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UK commits £100 million to boost Ukraine air defences over winter
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Millions for spaceport and defence projects in Government’s new space strategy
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Hunger Games films return to Vue Worcester ahead of new release
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Police concerned for welfare of missing woman from Worcestershire
POLICE are concerned for the welfare of a missing woman from Worcestershire. Lynn Malin, from Norton, was last seen leaving her home on foot at around 8.15pm last night (September 6). The 57-year-old has been described as a white woman, 5ft 7” tall, with green eyes, fair skin and a slim build. READ MORE: Men fishing… More
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Man committed 24 sexual offences against multiple children
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Unofficial A449 diversion route to close for maintenance
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‘Affordable’ UK furniture company enters administration after 26 years in business
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Property tycoon responds to rumours that he’s bought derelict hotel
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Four arrested on suspicion of murder after campsite death of three-month-old
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Minister to learn cost of cleaning up illegal Mobuoy dump site in coming weeks
Stormont’s Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister is set to learn the latest estimated cost of fixing environmental damage at the illegal dumping site at Mobuoy in the coming weeks. Two men were jailed last year for their roles in one of Europe’s largest illegal dumps at the site in Co Londonderry. Andrew Muir previously… More
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Protest organiser confronts Zia Yusuf at scene of Portsmouth migrant arrivals
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Angela Rayner withdraws council reorganisation decisions after new legal advice
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Burnham and Trump agree need to continue working towards ceasefire in Ukraine
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Motorobikes to rumble into Worcester for ride in memory of stalwart member
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How to prepare for emergencies from floods to cyber attacks