Worcester News features. Alicia Kelly, David Paine, Mike Pryce and blogs from West Mercia Police

Chris cracks China

3:28pm Monday 13th May 2013

A Worcester artist is selling hand-painted vases, jugs and other pieces to the Far East

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The end of the road

11:41am Tuesday 7th May 2013

A very well-known face of the county scene is calling it a day after nearly 50 years

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A model citizen

2:46pm Monday 29th April 2013

Brian Ferris has designed everything from dolls’ houses and forts to a cathedral in his back garden

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Drop in and speakeasy

11:43am Thursday 25th April 2013

Tongue-tied in public? A new club aimed at helping members develop their speaking skills could help

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A vision to help others

12:33pm Monday 8th April 2013

A Worcester firm is joining forces with a charity to launch an innovative new scheme

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Laying claim to a legend

3:09pm Tuesday 19th March 2013

You might be surprised that the late, great Duncan Edwards has links with Worcestershire...

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A man on a mission

10:43am Monday 11th March 2013

Clive Langmead has braved crocodiles and low-flying helicopters to help villagers in Africa

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It’s only words...

2:47pm Monday 4th March 2013

If you don’t know your hommucks from your mommits, a new project could shed some light

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Photographs capture a truly memorable year

11:12am Monday 3rd December 2012

Two Worcester photographers have teamed up to put together a selection of pictures in a book showcasing an amazing 12 months

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Well would you believe it, city was soul of the party

10:18am Monday 26th November 2012

A new book reveals county revellers were movin’ and spinning to Nothern Soul long before it broke through to the rest of the nation

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Prehistoric discovery could be a case for Time Team

4:00pm Wednesday 21st November 2012

Dr Gerry Ronan was pleasantly surprised to discover a remarkable prehistoric hoard while out walking the family dogs

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Crime and punishment ...and gallows humour

10:39am Monday 29th October 2012

A new book sheds a grim light on murders most horrid – and the consequences – which took place in the county hundreds of years ago

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A moving tale as iconic city firm goes up for sale

2:47pm Monday 22nd October 2012

Over the years, the big yellow vans of Lamb’s Removals have been a familiar sight in Worcester, but that could all be coming to an end...

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Rattlesnakes and rodeos, all in a day’s work for Tony

9:16am Monday 15th October 2012

Dressed in his customary shorts, a Worcestershire photographer has been quietly making a name for himself in the land of opportunity

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Traveller’s tales show Vee’s a real super gran

9:01am Monday 8th October 2012

There aren’t many women who would backpack around Australia and New Zealand on their own, let alone when they’re in their 60s

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Ship-shape and Bristol fashion after 75 years

3:53pm Monday 1st October 2012

Though the city is land-locked, Worcester’s Sea Cadets unit is celebrating a milestone birthday with an open day and party

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Making a song and dance out of church’s history

3:18pm Monday 24th September 2012

The fascinating story of how the Lavender Legacy saved the family’s reputation in the community will be played out

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Move over Mr Carson, Chris is the real deal...

11:08am Monday 17th September 2012

As the new series of Downton Abbey hit our screens last night, a real-life butler tells of his adventures so far and just what his job entails

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The tale of Cecil’s life so far

9:14am Monday 10th September 2012

From boilers to rugby balls: Worcester’s most successful businessman of the last 50 years, who backed the city’s rugby club to the Premiership, has put pen to paper

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When Clive’s photographic career reached new heights

12:21pm Wednesday 5th September 2012

As any good photographer will tell you, sometimes you need to be in the right place at the right time, even if it is 150ft off the ground

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