NEWS
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Ukraine and Russia exchange attacks after ‘seven killed on beach’
Russia and Ukraine have traded accusations that each side’s attacks caused civilian deaths, with officials in the Moscow region saying five people were killed there while authorities in Ukraine said a similar number, including two children, died at various sites across the country. Russia has relentlessly pounded civilian areas of Ukraine, even though Moscow insists… More
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Several athletes ‘unaccounted for’ after Glasgow Commonwealth Games
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Netanyahu says no Israeli withdrawal from Gaza until Hamas completely disarms
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Princess Eugenie gives birth to daughter in Portugal
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Steam trains suspended on popular heritage line over fire safety concerns
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Police have new weapon to stop e-bikes and e-scooters
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Summer family fun day coming to Worcester with prizes for children
A free family fun day is taking place in Worcester this week. Organised by Severn Trent and hosted at The Hive on Sawmill Walk, the event will run from 10am to 3pm on Thursday, August 6, and offers interactive activities designed to educate and entertain families about the journey of water, the environment, and wildlife…. More
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Why police were called after diner blasted pub as ‘worst experience ever’
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Housing group delivers 29 new affordable homes in Worcestershire
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Global engineering firm to showcase new technologies at European trade show
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Children’s bake sale raises £305 for disabled youngsters
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Council still has no confirmed reopening date for A449
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Police searching for vehicle after ‘suspicious’ man spotted on driveway in village
POLICE are searching for a vehicle after a “suspicious” man was spotted on a driveway in a Worcestershire village. The man was seen on a driveway near Church Lane in Suckley on Sunday morning (August 2). Police said the man left the area after being challenged. READ NEXT: Man arrested after exposure incident reported on… More
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Firefighters plea to avoid ‘devastation’ after three field fires in one weekend
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Why armed police were called to residential street
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M5 reopens after embankment fire causes long delays
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England and Wales suffer driest July on record in summer of extreme weather
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Para-athlete had to keep ’emotions at bay’ after first gold medal overturned
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Plans for staged re-opening of wildfire cordons being finalised
Plans for the staged re-opening of a wildfire cordon around a village in the Cairngorms are being finalised by police and fire chiefs. Road and access restrictions have remained in place around the Glenmore area as firefighters continue to tackle the ongoing wildfire in the Cairngorms National Park. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS)… More
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New talks ‘last chance’ for Iran to forge deal and avoid escalation, Trump warns
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Record 60,000 flock to town’s biggest ever medieval festival
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Plans to extend Worcester office building
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Heartbroken family pay tribute to five-year-old girl found dead in body of water
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Scorched earth: Overhead views of Worcester show staggering toll of heatwaves
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Music, dancing and fireworks as Glasgow brings Commonwealth Games to a close
The 2026 Commonwealth Games have been brought to an end in spectacular fashion with music, dancing and a fireworks display over the River Clyde. Thousands of spectators packed into the Glasgow Hydro on Sunday evening for the closing ceremony, which brought down the curtain on 11 days of sporting action at venues across the city…. More
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Burnham taking overseas holiday after fortnight in No 10
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Burnham blocks early prison release for rapists and serious child sex offenders
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Victims face waits of up to two years at Worcester Crown Court
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Everything you need to know about the Worcester Show 2026
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Man told ‘one more drink will kill you’ starts amazing new chapter
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Fruit and Vegimals Summer Safari a big hit as thousands join in
A SUMMER trail aimed at encouraging children to eat healthier and getting the public out and about is a big hit. The Evesham Fruit and Vegimals Summer Safari launched last week (July 24), and within the first two days, more than 10,000 people got involved. With ten colourful characters hiding at businesses throughout Evesham and… More
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Worcester shoppers urged to check their diabetes risk
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Transport company shortlisted for two national awards
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Scottish Labour leadership contender Joe Fagan receives backing from MSP Sweeney
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Firefighting helicopters collide mid-air as Europe’s wildfire emergency rages
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‘What have I done to deserve it?’ asks Jewish veteran, 102, on antisemitism
