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  • RECIPE: Jamie Oliver's Super Spinach Pancakes

    JAMIE OLIVER'S SUPER SPINACH PANCAKES Pancakes and weekends go together perfectly, but what if there was a way to make them healthier? Jamie Oliver packs these ones with spinach to give them a vibrant green colour - and a bit more nutritional value

  • Worcester Raiders fight back to give boss a birthday bonanza

    WORCESTER Raiders sit third with three wins from four away games after coming back from behind to beat Bilston Town 3-2. All of the goals came in the second half at Queen Street with Kev Nickle’s 51st-minute penalty for the hosts soon wiped out

  • Broadband in Worcester 'among the slowest in the country'

    WORCESTER’S internet users are suffering download speeds among the lowest in the country. The city’s average broadband speed is 33Mbps, much slower that the national average of 54.2 Mbps. READ MORE: Worcester cricket bat attack suspect tells

  • Rotunda restored at Croome Court

    Thanks to donations, another stage is completed in the restoration of a very special historic building in Worcestershire, set within the majestic ‘Capability’ Brown parkland at Croome. But it's been something of a detective job to strip away layers

  • Young men required by Ombersley Dramatic Society

    It Must Be Love will be the next offering from the Ombersley Dramatic Society, but they must have young men to make it all possible. The play, by Raymond Hopkins, requires male and female actors who are younger that the average age of Society members

  • A new folk season at Artrix in Bromsgrove

    THE ARTRIX in Bromsgrove is offering a “fantastic folk foursome” for the autumn and a new folk season at the venue. A spokesman said: “Artrix is bringing a season of new sounds to The Studio, combining the energy and passion of new folk music with

  • Man arrested after Pershore burglary

    A MAN was arrested in Friday evening after a burglary was reported in Broad Street, Pershore Police received a report of the burglary at about 10.20pm, where a man had entered the property by removing a panel on a rear door The intruder was disturbed

  • House broken into at Broad Marston

    MONEY was stolen when thieves broke into a house at Broad Marston, near Evesham by smashing down a rear patio door. The burglary occurred between 11am and 5pm on Thursday, August 22. Anyone with any information should contact police on 101, quoting

  • Eggs thrown in Pickersleigh Road, Malvern

    EGGS were thrown at a house and a car in Pickersleigh Road, Malvern, on the evening of Friday, August 23. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to call police on 101.

  • Scaffolding stolen at Drakes Broughton

    SCAFFOLDING tubes and fittings were stolen from a building site at Drakes Broughton, near Pershore. The theft occurred between 6pm on Wednesday and 7am the next day. Anyone with any information should contact West Mercia police quoting incident

  • NOSTALGIA: Our mace bearers back in 1989

    TODAY'S picture from the archive of the Worcester News dates back to December 1989 and shows two of the city council's mace bearers, Jack Ford (left) and Cliff Smith, who lived next door to each other in Glenthorne Avenue, Brickfields, and between

  • MAYOR'S COLUMN: Colin Palmer's medals a long time coming

    A TOUCHING moment to start the week: the much delayed presentation of Second World War medals – including the Legion D’honneur – to RASC veteran Lance-Corporal Colin Palmer who was at the D-Day landings and the liberation of Belsen, and was a motorcycle

  • Kathy's a star for hospice

    A HOSPICE worker has been honoured with a national award for the work she does caring for patients. Kathy O’Connell was presented with a prestigious Cavell Star for the work she does at St Richard's Hospice. Cavell Star Awards are given to nurses

  • Latest Worcester News Camera Club pictures

    Camera Club members have captured these beautiful pictures.To join our camera club, send your photographs to photo@worcesternews.co.uk or visit Facebook and search for Worcester News Camera Club .

  • TRAVEL: Britannia Excelsior rules the waves

    Il dolce far niente is an Italian phrase which describes the sweet essence and enjoyment of doing nothing. Although it is effectively untranslatable into English, we came to fully understand the concept during a short break on Lake Como. No more

  • CRIME FILES: Droitwich man murdered wife and baby daughter

    TO their one-time neighbours in Droitwich, the Entwistles were a “cute” and “friendly and happy” family. But their perfect world was to crash on a winter’s night in Massachusetts, America, which left mum Rachel and nine-month-old Lillian dead, and

  • VIDEO: Mum and son capture ‘puma’ on film in churchyard

    A MOTHER and son were shocked after spotting a big cat they believe could be a puma in a churchyard. Sally Williams and her son, Steve, were walking their dog in the grounds of St Peter’s C of E Church, in Powick, when they saw the large, black

  • Latest Worcester News Camera Club pictures

    Worcester News Camera Club members have captured these beautiful pictures. To join our camera club, send your photographs to photo@worcesternews.co.uk or visit Facebook and search for Worcester News Camera Club .

  • NOSTALGIA: Mike Pryce harks back to Malvern pop festivals

    IT was probably more to do with it being 50 years since Woodstock, the pop festival that spawned a thousand imitators, rather than Sunshine Music Festival being on again at Upton on Severn this weekend, that opened up the rock vaults, but here we go

  • Warriors signing set for training camp in Spain

    MELANI Nanai will travel with the rest of his team-mates to Spain as Worcester Warriors step up their preparations for the new season. Warriors jet off to Valencia tomorrow (Sunday) for a week-long training camp where the players will be put through