NEWS
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Garden centre unveils ‘best ever Christmas display’ and new 2026 range
A GARDEN centre on the outskirts of Worcestershire has unveiled what it calls its “best ever” Christmas display. Dobbies in Tewkesbury welcomed customers to a Christmas Preview Evening yesterday (October 15), giving shoppers a first look at this year’s seasonal collections. The site also stayed open until 7pm, offering customers extra time to browse the new range,… More
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Ukraine got no early warning from partners as Russia hits grid again – Zelensky
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Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult convicted of 191 murders
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Mourners say farewell to former gangster turned author Paul Ferris
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MPs criticise rushed process for debating new Troubles legacy law
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50 investigators probe Canadian military base fire that killed four soldiers
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Worcester Bridge set for specialist repairs as motorists told to expect delays
Repair works have started on Worcester Bridge, causing a single lane closure with delays for motorists expected. Damage was caused when a police car crashed into the bridge while responding to an emergency back in March. As a Grade II listed structure, the repairs need specialist materials and conservation techniques to preserve its historic character…. More
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Why annoying bus passengers in Worcestershire could soon face fines
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39 people in hospital after fire at Canadian military base, says Alberta premier
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Alleged driver in Kansas football field crash released while inquiries continue
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Ukraine launches 1,000 drones at Russia amid ongoing Trump/Zelensky spat
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Criminals hiding illegal tobacco away from Worcestershire shops to evade raids
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Healthwatch raises concerns over mental health waiting times in Worcestershire
CONCERNS have been raised over waiting times and access to mental health services in Worcestershire. Healthwatch Worcestershire highlighted access to children’s and community mental health services among areas needing improvement in its response to the trust’s 2025/26 Quality Account. The watchdog also raised waiting times, communication with patients and carers, co-production, organisational culture and whether… More
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Why mushrooms are suddenly growing on your lawn – and how to tackle them
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Five shops face action after failing Worcestershire underage vape tests
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Care home ‘disappointed’ after CQC inspection finds site requires improvement
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Worcestershire NHS trust shortlisted for mental health safety award
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Worcestershire NHS trust begins hunt for new finance chief
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Homes of defence industry figures ‘vandalised by pro-Palestinian group’
The homes of defence industry figures are believed to have been targeted by pro-Palestinian activists who have sprayed paint on the buildings and damaged cars. Police are investigating a string of vandalism incidents around the UK thought to be linked to a group called The List. The Sunday Times reported that the group is targeting… More
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Police seek two suspects after officer shot in Nottingham city centre
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Carney says four service members killed in fire at Alberta military base
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Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock unveils ‘Big Mix’ vinyl with Miranda Hart
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Pope Leo tells faithful he will gradually resume duties after cancer surgery
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Everything you need to know about rock icon who calls Worcestershire home
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Well-known camera catches another speeding driver in Worcestershire village
A WELL-KNOWN speed camera has caught another driver breaking the limit in a Worcestershire village. Audi driver Russell Cotton was caught speeding by the camera on the A4103 in Leigh Sinton, which is a 30mph road. READ NEXT: Another driver caught by notorious village speed camera The 47-year-old pleaded guilty to the single count of… More
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Beauty spot on Worcestershire’s doorstep named among UK’s best to buy holiday home
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Top cosy fireside pubs to hunker down at Halloween during autumn storms
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Could your landline be affected? 8 Worcestershire areas named in major shake up
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Stamp prices face fresh scrutiny as Ofcom steps in over Royal Mail
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McDonald’s and Nando’s back drive to get 100,000 young people into work
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Clashes, fires and looting break out as protesters rally across France
Violent clashes, fires and looting marred demonstrations across France as hundreds of thousands of people marched against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools. About 400 people were arrested nationwide, interior minister Laurent Nunez said. Mr Nunez said 110 marches drew about 550,000 people across the country. Organisers, including the CGT labour union and… More
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Undercover footage shows Reform activist claiming Muslims cannot be British
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Buses to be brought under public control by 2031, says John Swinney
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NHS staff not always recording key sepsis actions at Worcestershire hospitals
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Worcester Bridges of Light festival programme announced
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Plans to build ‘new neighbourhood’ at former factory site take next step