NEWS
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Carney to address EU Parliament after Trump scorns ‘associate membership’ plan
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will address the European Parliament on Thursday after US President Donald Trump suggested that allowing Canada to become an associate EU member could be a “hostile act.” Mr Trump’s comments raised the stakes for Mr Carney’s speech, which will be watched for signs the prime minister may deliver another broadside… More
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Royals set to carry out engagements after book claims
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Worcester campaigner wins BBC Volunteer of the Year Award
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Housing provider joins campaign to tackle loan sharks
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How much ’embarrassing’ taxi fares U-turn cost Worcester City Council
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True eye-watering cost of ’50 plus cannabis farms’ revealed
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Iconic fashion brand shuts down its website as its sold by Debenhams for £12 million
An iconic fashion brand has shut down its website after being sold by Debenhams in a deal worth around £12 million (US$16 million). Nasty Gal, founded by American entrepreneur Sophia Amoruso in 2006, sold clothing, accessories and footwear. Boohoo, part of the Debenhams group, bought the fashion brand nearly 10 years ago for around £14.8 million (US$20… More
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UK-based food wholesaler collapses into administration after 6 years in business
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Worcester toy shop’s huge queues for Pokémon 30th anniversary
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One of the world’s best ranked pizzerias to open a new Worcester restaurant
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Trade union boss among Chancellor’s appointments to Bank of England board
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Standards expected of policing were not met in Hamill 1997 murder probe – PSNI
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Intelligence officer named as UK soldier who died in Ukraine road crash
A 40-year-old intelligence officer died in a road crash in Ukraine at the weekend, the Ministry of Defence said. Major Paul Wilks died in a road traffic accident away from the front lines on Saturday September 12. He was commissioned from Sandhurst in 2012 and joined the Intelligence Corps, where he remained throughout his career…. More
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Two senior officers cleared of charges relating to teenage soldier Jaysley Beck
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Andy Burnham assures Nato chief Mark Rutte of UK commitment to alliance
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Worcestershire venue apologies after audiences left ‘disappointed’ by live event
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Man suffers ‘potentially life-threatening’ injuries after car collides with wall
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10 cheapest petrol stations in Worcester today
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Update on police investigation at Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm
An update has been issued on a police probe at Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm. Thames Valley Police has released a new statement on its investigation into the theft of 11 sheep at the Oxfordshire farm, almost two weeks after it was first reported. The 66-year-old former Top Gear host said he discovered the animals… More
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Man who stole charity hamper from city pub is jailed
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Worcester heatmap shows worst areas for postal delays as major complaint lodged
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Three killed as news helicopter crashes in Los Angeles
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Nato chief to praise Britain’s ‘serious’ commitment to defence during UK visit
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Higher fuel costs set to drive uptick in August inflation
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Free festival to celebrate regenerative food and biodiversity
Worcester will host a free festival celebrating local food and biodiversity. The Worcestershire Biodiversity & Regenerative Food Festival will be held on the city’s High Street and Cathedral Square on Saturday, September 19, from 10:30am to 6pm. The event aims to celebrate the growers, producers and organisations that contribute to a regenerative local food system… More
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Rugby legends to headline business networking lunch
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Bird of prey flying at 65mph spotted hunting over Worcestershire lake
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Two men jailed after beating man with baseball bat
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Met Office forecasts ‘fresher week’ after humid start to September
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Jubilee Drive closes for four weeks as council brings forward urgent repairs
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US soft toy company to rival Jellycat as it confirms expansion to 36 stores across UK
A soft toy brand that could rival Jellycat has launched in the UK. Premium soft toy company Mon Ami will debut on John Lewis’ online website and in stores across the country this month. It offers a collection of plush toys, dolls, and keepsakes built around themes of friendship and belonging. More than 60 character-led… More
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Care home to host music day for children’s hospice
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UK company behind Leonardo Di Caprio movie issued winding up order
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Three babies could have been saved if police called sooner, Letby inquiry finds
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MLAs debate law that would criminalise conversion practices in NI
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Lockerbie bombing aimed ‘to inflict pain and horror’, US court told
