NEWS
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Jailed mother of murderer Vickrum Digwa could be deported from UK
The mother of murderer Vickrum Digwa could be in line for deportation from the UK, the Home Office has signalled. Kiran Kaur was jailed for three years for removing the knife used by her son to kill finance student Henry Nowak from the crime scene. She was sentenced at Southampton Crown Court in July for… More
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Trans rights activists rush carpet before Harry Potter And The Cursed Child show
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King hails ‘special connection’ with Wales in Senedd address
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Copy of Lockerbie bombing suspect’s ‘confession’ admissible, rules US judge
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MP renews calls for relief road to tackle ‘huge’ congestion problems through town
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Inquest rules on death of ‘one in a million’ Stickman Steve
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National Trust site closes play area ahead of major upgrade project
A “much-loved” play area at a National Trust site has closed as part of a major upgrade project. National Trust Croome will shut the play area from Wednesday, October 14, as part of phase two of Operation Park, Play, Explore. The wider project aims to improve the visitor experience with a revamped arrival area, conservation… More
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Worcestershire County Cricket Club names new HR partner
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Care home shortlisted for national award a year after opening
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Worcester postal delays ‘not improving’ as patient has to pick up urgent medication
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Harry and Meghan ready for first joint appearance since return to UK
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Britain to fund repairs to Chernobyl power plant hit by Russian drone attack
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North Korea holds first underwater-launched missile tests in nearly three years
North Korea performed its first underwater-launched missile tests in nearly three years, likely from an as-yet-deployed submarine that it says is designed to launch nuclear weapons. The high-profile tests come as North Korea is dialling up weapons demonstrations in an apparent bid to pressure the United States to offer greater concessions if it wants a… More
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Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to be sentenced for sex offences
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Inquest into death of man killed by tiger at wildlife park to be opened
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Great British Bake Off winner reveals surprise use for conkers
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Inquest into death of man killed by tiger at wildlife park set to begin
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Tesco opens 28,000 Christmas jobs across UK with no CV needed
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Family to walk 50km to mark loved one’s 50th birthday
A Worcester family is marking a loved one’s 50th birthday with a 50km fundraising walk in her memory. Sabrina and Gary Ingram, along with their sons Jay and Liam, will take on the challenge on Sunday, October 18, raising funds for St Richard’s Hospice in memory of Mel Baker. Mel, Gary’s sister, died in December… More
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Police searching for 54-year-old man who failed to appear in court
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Equipment in park will be fenced off for longer after act of vandalism
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Unseasonably warm week forecast as temperatures reach 20C
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‘Check your flood risk now’ says flood expert as Worcester braced for bad storms
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Café owners confirm long-awaited opening date at popular beauty spot
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Water bills set to fall by £240million next year – but households face a catch
Water companies are facing penalties that could see £240million returned to households and businesses through lower bills by 2030. The regulator Ofwat has proposed hitting a raft of suppliers with payments for failing to meet targets on environmental performance and customer service. Under the draft plans, customers would see a net £240million reduction in bills… More
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Rescuers face ‘challenging’ conditions in search for crew of lost fishing boat
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Sally Rooney’s books withdrawn from UK over her support of Palestine Action
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University staff to strike in dispute over job cuts and compulsory redundancies
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Flanagan told me Omagh report would destroy the peace process – Nuala O’Loan
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Zelensky personally thanks King for his ‘unwavering support’ for Ukraine
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Search begins for partner to transform Worcester’s Shrub Hill Quarter
A development partner is being sought to help transform Worcester’s historic Shrub Hill railway lands over the next 20 years. Worcestershire County Council and Worcester City Council are seeking an experienced partner to help deliver the long-term vision for the approximately 35-acre site. The project follows market engagement earlier this year and builds on investment… More
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Mary Berry, 91, opens up on her marriage after retirement home joy
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Man dies as M5 crash closes motorway in Somerset for nearly 12 hours
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‘I thought it was a prank’: Staff left shocked after president visits restaurant
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NHS in Worcestershire ‘failing’ says chair of health committee
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Fire breaks out in open as multiple crews sent to village to tackle blaze