NEWS
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Raleigh owner files for administration putting 139-year-old British bikemaker at risk
The company responsible for iconic British bikemaker Raleigh has filed for administration. Accell UK and Ireland, part of the Netherlands-based Accell Group, filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators as the wider group kick-started insolvency proceedings. The company bought Raleigh in 2012 for around 100 million US dollars (£74 million), adding to its roster… More
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Safety recall warning at Home Bargains as shoppers told ‘stop using immediately’
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Family-owned UK demolition company collapses into administration after 23 years
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‘Nothing confirmed’ on Donald Trump visit to Ireland – Irish premier
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DR of Congo monitors boat passengers after traveller dies with Ebola symptoms
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Taoiseach urges ‘political maturity’ at Stormont amid DUP and Sinn Féin row
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Iran says agreement on Strait of Hormuz at ‘final stage’
Iran said on Wednesday it is in the “final stage” of drafting an agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, following US President Donald Trump saying a deal could be announced this week. The deal could reopen the critical waterway, but the agreement is likely to be contingent on the US lifting its blockade… More
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Funeral for Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker to be held in Dublin
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Man accused of killing Scottish aid worker in Athens expected back in court
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Inspector discovered ‘unlabelled sheep’s head’ and rats at food store
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Decision made on plan for 105 homes and plots for travelling showpeople
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University shortlisted for national award – here’s what its for!
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New electric SUV to be previewed in Worcester
Drivers are being invited to get behind the wheel of a new fully electric SUV at an exclusive three-day preview event. Listers Volvo Worcester, located on Bromyard Road, is hosting the exclusive preview from Friday, August 21 to Sunday, August 23. Visitors will be able to test drive the Volvo EX60, recently named the UK’s… More
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Local council considers clearer powers to tackle irresponsible dog ownership
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Man admits flashing woman on the Malvern Hills
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Man admits attacking man at city centre train station as another faces trial
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Severn Trent update on potential hosepipe ban as millions urged to cut water use
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Audi driver failed to stop after injuring woman in crash
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Miliband ignores questions about past views on Trump during Washington trip
Ed Miliband was confronted with his past criticism of “racist” Donald Trump as he held talks in Washington with US counterpart Marco Rubio. The Foreign Secretary ignored questions about whether he still thought the president was an “idiot, a racist and a misogynist” as he met with America’s top diplomat. Mr Miliband was invited to… More
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Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
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Father in court on murder charge after death of nine-year-old daughter
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‘Random scissor attack’ in Covent Garden believed to be mental health incident
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Praise for King Charles stripping leading UK politician of knighthood
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10 airport hacks Brits swear by to avoid hand luggage fees – do they actually work?
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Disposable BBQs removed from supermarket shelves amid UK wildfire risk
Disposable barbecues are being pulled from shelves as retailers respond to wildfire risks in the UK. Supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Co-op have suspended sales in response to warnings from fire chiefs during a period of hot, dry weather that has increased the risk of wildfires across the country. The likes of Wilko and The… More
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Miliband denies relations with ‘closest ally’ US harmed by his Trump criticism
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Wildfire cordon around village could be lifted on Friday, says fire service
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Storm could cause flooding in Scotland while South East cries out for rain
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Suspect due in court after Scottish woman’s body found in suitcase in Greece
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Man carrying ammunition ‘monitoring security’ at Trump golf course, police say
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Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills at least 15
Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed at least 15 people and wounded 42 others overnight, Ukraine’s state emergency service said. The attack was the latest in a series of large-scale Russian ballistic missile strikes that have become near-routine this summer. Ukraine has a limited stockpile of interceptor missiles for… More
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Rediscovered Gilbert and Sullivan pieces coming to Malvern
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Worcester man £780 out of pocket after Royal Mail loses holiday money
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University to boosts civic leadership role through partnerships
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Hospice charity launches fundraising campaign to transform care
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‘We are being gaslit and fobbed off over late post’ as hospital letter weeks late
