NEWS
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Bid to convert city bungalow into children’s care home
A CITY bungalow could be converted into a new care home for children. A proposal has been submitted to Worcester City Council for the existing three-bedroom property in Bilford Avenue to be converted from a house to a care home for up to two children. READ MORE: Mum ‘devastated’ as garden centre announces closure of… More
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Fears waste plant could threaten forensic work as council set to decide on plans
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Thousands fell victim — the staggering amount lost to fraud in 2025 revealed
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Council chief explains how AI will be used to help make 100 job cuts
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France records 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat sets European records
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Ukrainian forces set fire to major Russian oil refinery in drone attack
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UK travel company falls into administration after 24 years with holidays cancelled
A UK travel company specialising in group travel, including stag and hen weekends, has fallen into administration, resulting in the cancellation of some bookings. Groupia Ltd – which also trades as Groupia Golf, GoHen, StagWeb, Groupia School Trips, and Company Away Days – offers customers “the best” group travel holidays to destinations in the UK… More
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Sara Cox in new venture as leading UK charity collapses with £430k owed
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Worcestershire Rapids suffer heavy defeat on the road against rivals Warwickshire
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‘Improvements’ made after notice served on eyesore empty bingo hall
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West Mercia Police spent £2.5 million on police uniform in last three years
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Five reasons to visit Broadway – the picturesque jewel of the Cotswolds – this summer
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Untreated vision problems raise risk of serious falls, says Worcester clinic
Untreated vision problems are putting people at increased risk of falls and serious injury, a Worcester eye clinic warned. During Cataract Awareness Month, Newmedica Worcester is highlighting the dangers posed by cataracts and other visual impairments, which can lead to blindness, driving hazards and a higher risk of trips and accidents. Ranjit Nair, consultant ophthalmologist,… More
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City business group congratulates award-winning florist
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Country house fined more than £40,000 over unpaid tax
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US says it struck Iranian targets as ceasefire strained in second day of attacks
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Royal Mail increases annual earnings despite staff cost pressures
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England fans remain confident despite ‘unexciting’ Panama win
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Latest on future of Evesham New College as plans revealed
COLLEGE bosses have revealed the latest plans for the future of the now-empty Evesham College site. Warwickshire College Group (WCG) is currently ‘going through a legal process with a potential developer’ regarding the Evesham College site. It is currently unclear what Evesham College will be developed into, after WCG moved education provision four miles away… More
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Award-winning salon says ‘years of hard work have definitely paid off’
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House approved to continue as HMO despite neighbour concerns
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‘It’s all about the team’ as off the beaten track pub crowned best in county
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Drowning risk prompts warning over ‘extremely dangerous’ cold water swimming
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Drivers warned against leaving dogs in ‘dangerously hot’ car even with open windows
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Prince and Princess of Wales lead Armed Forces Day celebrations across country
The Prince and Princess of Wales have honoured the country’s servicemen and women as they commemorated Armed Forces Day. In a video taken two weeks ago during a royal visit to RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire, Kate was seen alongside her eldest son Prince George as they met pilots and engineers. The clip, which was shared… More
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Desperation mounts in Venezuela as the earthquake death toll rises to 1,430
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Four long-gone Worcester nightclubs where we loved dancing the night away
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Summer fete set to return with live music, rides, stalls and attractions
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The All Seasons set to bring Frankie Valli classics to theatre
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The 5 reasons Worcestershire restaurants fail food safety inspections revealed
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New Grab ‘n’ Go kiosk that is ‘perfect’ for commuters to open at station
SEVERN Valley Railway (SVR) has announced plans to open a brand-new Grab ‘n’ Go Kiosk at its station in Kidderminster. The heritage railway has said that the new kiosk, which it believes is ‘perfect’ for commuters, will open in July. The kiosk will be open early mornings and afternoons and will serve ‘freshly brewed’ tea… More
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Homeowner given green light to build mobile home in backyard
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Neighbours say it sounds like a shooting range — but it’s actually this sport
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Why there is hope at last despite Worcester’s 50 plus empty shops
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‘Botched’ broadband upgrade leaves community hall without connection for a month
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Hospital bosses and patients respond over new complaints about delayed post