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

Drama at its most shocking...

11:16am Friday 17th May 2013

IT’S been quite a week at Worcester City Council – shocking, sensational, dramatic... the kind of tale worthy of a carefully scripted political TV drama.

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Who are the BNP trying to kid here?

2:11pm Friday 10th May 2013

LIKE a fly that needed swatting, it’s fair to say the British National Party barely registered a whimper in last week’s local elections in Worcestershire.

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Don’t do it, Mike,it isn’t worth it...

10:38am Friday 3rd May 2013

AFTER weeks of weary canvassing, spats, tactical leafleting and long, sleep-deprived days, the 2013 elections are finally done and dusted for our politicians.

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Husband’s good tips for Harriett

11:20am Friday 26th April 2013

IT’S often the wives who have to take a backseat when their husbands enter parliament, but not in the Baldwin household.West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin, who gave up a lucrative career in investment banking to enter the Commons in 2010, certainly wears the trousers in that relationship.

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What would Mrs T make of area now?

12:28pm Friday 12th April 2013

IT’S been quite a week in politics, with the death of Baroness Thatcher filling newspapers and TV schedules across the globe for days on end.

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When Twitter makes for ugly viewing

11:45am Friday 5th April 2013

NIGEL Farage was in a jovial mood during a visit to Worcester this week – with his trip to the Faithful City coinciding with his 49th birthday.

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It’s thinking outside the box, but...

8:20am Tuesday 2nd April 2013

WITH Worcester City Council still £5.2 million short of being able to afford the swimming pool it ultimately wants, it’s time to think outside the box for help.

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Turning left? You’ve got to be joking

3:02pm Friday 22nd March 2013

TORY Roger Knight often brings council meetings to life with his colourful jokes, but the jibes were on him during a meeting at the Guildhall on Wednesday.

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The day two rivals spoke on the phone

1:59pm Friday 15th March 2013

MANY a taxpayer has called the Worcestershire Hub, only to find a less-than thrilled voice on the other end of the line.

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