HERE is the weather for the week ahead. Today will remain cold but with plenty of sunshine. Night time temperatures are expected to be around 2C. A frosty start for Tuesday, with expected foggy patches to last all day and into the night with
HERE are some of the works being carried out this week. Broomhall Way will be closed between the junction with Worcester Road (A38) to the junction of Crookbarrow Way (A4440) roundabout from December 2 until December 6 as part of the Southern Link
NEW Dales went through from a McDonald's Worcester and District League derby in the Worcestershire FA Sunday Junior Cup second round. But it took penalties to see off visitors Malvern Vale 4-3 after a 1-1 draw with Rio Janic and Lewis Hill on target
DUKE Ellington would indeed have found a kindred spirit in Clare Teal. The great band leader correctly observed that it didn’t mean a thing without that swing… or at least words to that effect. And as far as this performer is concerned, you might
SANTA has paid an early visit to children and the young at heart. After travelling on a 2,150-mile sleigh ride from Lapland, he looked remarkably refreshed from he landed in Worcester just before 11am yesterday. He was accompanied by a team of
A HOME care provider from Worcester has been given a ‘good’ rating in its latest inspection. Caremark Worcester and Malvern Hills received the rating following its inspection by the Care Quality Commission. In the report, the CQC’s inspector
THE race is on for this year's best selling Christmas calendar. Among the top 10 to look out for is Peaky Blinders, filmed in Worcestershire, and the Black Country Museum in Dudley, and evergreen favourite Cliff Richard, according to Danilo Promotions
GRITTERS are out on the county's roads as temperatures are set to plunge. Drivers from Worcestershire County Council's Highways department are spreading grit on primary and secondary roads as temperatures could reach as low as -2C. Lack of
WORCESTER Warriors rose to fourth in the Gallagher Premiership after coming from behind to beat 14-man Sale Sharks 20-13 at Sixways. Tries from Faf de Klerk and Chris Ashton gave Sale a 10-3 lead but Jean-Luc du Preez’s red card just before the
KING'S School Worcester pupil Josh Clarke is the new Worcestershire junior chess champion. He gained 14 points, winning all but one of his games which was drawn. In second place with 13 was Dillan Duke (Clifford, Herefordshire) on a tie-break
WORCESTER eased to a 52-0 win at local rivals Droitwich in the North Midlands Under 16s Cup preliminary round. Gallant Droitwich defence restricted Worcester scoring in the first half which ended 14-0 to the visitors. But substituting fresh
LEAGUES4YOU in Worcestershire are celebrating a milestone after welcoming their 1,000th player. They currently run social netball leagues in Worcester, Evesham, Martley, Stourport, Rubery, Droitwich, Kidderminster, Brierley Hill and Malvern with
WORCESTER Warriors Women made it a weekend to remember for director of rugby Jo Yapp with a first Tyrrells Premier 15s win of the season in front of a record crowd at Sixways. A brace of first-half tries from number eight Lucy Lockhart gave Warriors
ALEX Gidman is looking forward to working with “one of the emerging talents on the world stage” after securing the services of Australian batsman Ashton Turner for Worcestershire’s entire Vitality Blast T20 campaign. Turner is celebrating skippering
Clare Teal and her Big Mini Big Band/Malvern Theatres DUKE Ellington would indeed have found a kindred spirit in Clare Teal. The great band leader correctly observed that it didn’t mean a thing without that swing… or at least words to
COLD weather is certainly here and many people choose to stay indoors to keep warm by the fire, enjoying warm soup or drink. There are many favourite soup, from home-made to shop bought from around the world. And you cannot be a nice cuppa
THESE are some of the cases that were heard at Worcester Crown Court last week. Three former care workers have denied neglect and ill-treatment of residents at a home for people with dementia. All three defendants, two of whom live in Worcester
PRANKSTERS terrorised many residents around this time three years ago, when an American clown craze came to the county. It started with American teens dressing up as a prank to scare children in the USA, brandishing knives and chasing people.
IT'S that time of year when kids and some adults are getting excited - Father Christmas is coming to the city. Santa, along with his enchanting elves, will land in Worcester at 11am today after a 2,150-mile sleigh ride from Lapland and will be
A MAN has been cleared of an assault on his partner after two independent witnesses claimed they saw him attacking her on a Worcester street. Phillip Scarrott was found not guilty of assault by beating against his partner following a one-day trial
A copy of the Magna Carta - the document which effectively gave birth to democracy in the UK - should not be exported overseas, the Culture Secretary said. The manuscript dating from 1300 was given to Faversham, Kent, and is among seven surviving
WEST Mercia Police has stressed speeding "is a priority", after it was revealed to be among the force’s handing out the most fixed penalty notices to law breakers. New figures have shown the force handed out 90,203 notices to speeders last year
WARRIORS. 7 Pennell – kept a cool head when under pressure and his blistering break teed up Beck for his try but was penalised for obstruction resulting in Mills’ late score being chalked off. 7 Humphreys – demonstrated his finishing skills
Eyorrs (@eyorrs1). Warriors were not at their best. Passes a little hurried. But did well in the second half. Sixways Gold & Blue (@SixwaysGnB). Win most of our home games and three or four away games and we’ll have top six. Great performance
