THE A465 is closed just south of Bromyard due to a serious crash. Drivers are warned not to approach from Burley Gate, wth diversions being put in place. A465 just south of Bromyard currently closed due to Serious RTC. Local Diversions
A BLACK purse was stolen after a ground floor flat in Elmfield Gardens, Worcester was raided by thieves. The theft happened at between 2.30pm on Thursday (June 22) and 7.50am on Friday (June 23). Anyone with information, contact police on 101
HUNDREDS of protestors marched across the city to oppose government NHS plans. It’s Our NHS Worcestershire (IONHSW) rallied together on Saturday due to fears of cuts to services and closures. Protestors banged drums and held up banners opposing
FOUR people were rescued from a lift by fire service crews.Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service attended an incident at 8.05pm on Friday in Northwick Avenue, Worcester.Four people were released from the lift using small gear and lift keys.
POPULAR goalkeeper Nathan Vaughan has returned to Solihull Moors from Worcester City. Birmingham-born Vaughan left City for promoted Moors in the National League during the 2016-17 close-season and made 17 appearances despite injuries. As part
WORCESTER Warriors centre Ben Te'o impressed for the British and Irish Lions before being replaced by Johnny Sexton in their 30-15 defeat to New Zealand. New Zealand-born England international Te'o, 30, came off on 57 minutes with the Lions 20-
JOHN Hastings believes he will reap the benefits for the rest of the summer of his exertions with the ball during Worcestershire's four-wicket win over Kent in the Specsavers County Championship at New Road. The Australian all-rounder admits he
ALMOST 200 Muslims joined politicians and representatives from other faiths at a communal meal held in celebration of Ramadan.Representatives from the Worcestershire Interfaith Forum joined the Islamic community at Worcester Central Mosque, in Tallow
NONE of the eight high-rise buildings in Worcestershire have the same type of cladding that was used on Grenfell Tower. Many have speculated that the cladding on the London tower block was responsible for the rapid spread of the blaze. The
A COTSWOLD stone 16th century coaching inn will be opening a new restaurant and wine bar this summer as part of a multi-million pound refurbishment.The Lygon Arms in Broadway is launching the Lygon Bar and Grill at the end of this month, closely followed
A WORCESTER carvery is supporting British servicemen and women by offering them a free meal today (Saturday June 24) in appreciation of their work and to mark Armed Forces Day.Toby Carvery, on Bath Road, is inviting local armed forces personnel to enjoy
EXCITEMENT is growing for superstar singer Olly Murs to arrive in Worcester. The popular Dance with Me Tonight singer will play a huge open air concert at Worcestershire County Club's New Road ground tomorrow (Sunday). Whether you're heading
THERE are few more striking sights than the beautiful Malvern Hills on a summer's day.Reader and regular photographic contributor Jodie Stilgoe took today's picture of the day, looking towards the summit of the Worcestershire Beacon, the highest
AN engineer who met Winston Churchill during the Second World War will celebrate his 100th birthday today (June 24).Lionel Tysoe, of Storer Court, Geraldine Road, Malvern, met the Prime Minister while developing folding wings for aircraft carrier planes.Mr
A BURGLAR, who escaped from the exercise yard at Hewell Prison, has been caught and re-jailed after a two-week crime spree. Bilal Bashir, 27, from Alum Rock, Birmingham, was serving four years for burglary when he absconded from the Tardebigge
CROWN Kempsey recorded an 8-1 victory over Bell Broadheath with four weeks of the Worcester Summer Domino League remaining. They joined Winning Post, who were pipped 5-4 by Alma Tavern, at the top of the league on 76 points. The top sides face
WORCESTERSHIRE Virtue Empire exceeded expectations with some impressive victories after entering the Enderby Dodgeball Club charity tournament as underdogs. The first two games were competitive, seeing Virtue narrowly lose 2-1 to both Enderby Bullets
THIS is an artist’s impression of what the new Carrington Bridge could look like - if the cash is found for the massive £70 million dualling project. The Worcester News revealed a year ago the plans to dual the congested bridge had been launched
A BRAND new format at Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb has been declared a huge success by competitors and organisers alike. For the first time hosts Midland Automobile Club held a timed but non-competitive practice day for their members with free admission
BROADWAS Croquet Club's Federation League moved into the next round of the Secretary's Shield. They travelled to the neutral ground of Nottingham to win 4-3 against Hunstanton in the competition involving winners of last year's regional leagues
