NEWS
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Lloyds targets another £2bn cost-cutting after scrapping Halifax Bank brand
Lloyds Banking Group has reported a 23 per cent rise in profits and unveiled plans for a new digital strategy focused on artificial intelligence (AI). Pre-tax profits reached £4.3 billion for the first half of 2024, up 23% on the same period last year. Charlie Nunn, chief executive of Lloyds Banking Group, said: “We are… More
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Care home to host food festival celebrating chip shop favourites
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UK travel company collapses into liquidation after 22 years
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Sainsbury’s shoppers warned of major change to Nectar rewards
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Jaguar Land Rover set to cut jobs amid overhaul
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Burnham pledges support for crews tackling ‘very serious’ Suffolk wildfire
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Travellers camp at Three Counties Showground with this leaving date
TRAVELLERS are camped out on the Three Counties Showground after arriving on Tuesday night. The large group is reported to be on a field after showing up between 10.15pm and 10.30pm. The presence is the latest in three unauthorised camps around Worcestershire this week. A local source said: “The group arrived in a convoy after… More
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‘It’s appalling’ – Another pensioner seriously injured on uneven city centre pavement
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Legendary comedians spotted enjoying drink in Worcestershire pub
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Police response after paedophile who was given second chance is sentenced
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US launches strikes on Iran in retaliation for attack on military base
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Death toll from Japan earthquake climbs to 23 as rescuers face race against time
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Donald Trump says Andy Burnham told him he will ‘open up North Sea oil’
Donald Trump has said Andy Burnham told him that he was going to “open up North Sea oil”. Speaking in the White House, the US president said if the Prime Minister followed through on his commitment the UK was “going to be a wealthy country”. Mr Trump also again warned that immigration is “killing” Britain,… More
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Food industry calls on Andy Burnham to make food security a national priority
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Lloyds targets another £2bn cost-cutting as half-year profit jumps by 23%
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UK private school named best-value independent establishment in county by Telegraph
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Construction academy set for major expansion after £4.8m boost
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Worcestershire homeowners warned over spray foam scams
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The Daily Brief: A cooler day is forecast for Worcester
Good morning, Here is your daily brief for Worcester on Thursday, July 29: Weather READ MORE: Extreme heat becoming ‘new normal’ as record highs predicted Petrol (Source: petrolprices.com) What’s on More
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Where cattle and sheep will be on the Malvern Hills this week
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Drought declared in Worcestershire as country faces driest July on record
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28-metre warehouse rejected despite promise of 120 jobs and apprenticeships
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Deli already selling out of sandwiches just one week after opening
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Shamed funeral director accepts he is ‘hated and despised’ pariah, court told
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80s legend surprises UK fans with heartfelt message about latest tour
AN 80’s singing legend has surprised his UK fans with a heartfelt message promising that his latest tour will be bigger than the year before. Tony Hadley, who was the lead singer of Spandau Ballet and delivered iconic hits including True, Gold, and Through The Barricades, will be arriving in Birmingham this year for his… More
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Teenager admits to rape and sexual assault of young girl in Worcester
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Air ambulance lands near industrial estate following reports of medical emergency
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Developer to build 30 affordable homes on site after buying land in village
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Calls for new police station to tackle shoplifting In Worcester hotspot
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‘My fears for our villages after masked men made threats’
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Marshall’s Transport extends long-running logistics deal
Pershore logistics company Marshall’s Transport has extended its contract with Lucart, a sustainable hygiene business. The two companies have been working together for more than seven years. The partnership began when Marshall’s stepped in to help Lucart after their previous haulage provider withdrew services without notice. Marshall’s provided a full fleet of vehicles on the… More
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Accountancy firm joins Worcestershire CCC as new partner
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Burnham to hold cross-party talks on fixing crisis in adult social care
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At least two beaver kits born in area of Highlands following repopulation effort
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Earthquake leaves 13 dead in Japan as effort to rescue survivors continues
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French vessel appears to fire ’17 live rounds’ behind Conservative MP