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COURT: David Butler has been charged with the manslaughter of Robert Chadney.

Man charged with manslaughter of Robert Chadney

David Pickering was known as a

David Pickering was known as a

M5 car convoy for hero who "left everyone a better person"

The initiative invites individuals, groups, or organisations to propose ways of improving health care provision in the region

The initiative invites individuals, groups, or organisations to propose ways of improving health care provision in the region

Health leaders offer £10,000 for novel healthcare solutions

The council is looking for input on how it manages trees

The council is looking for input on how it manages trees

Worcester City Council looking for views on tree management

Cornmeadow Lane and Weyburn Close are two of the proposed areas for improvement

Cornmeadow Lane and Weyburn Close are two of the proposed areas for improvement

Worcester City Council

Play areas to be installed and renovated as council takes next steps

University of Worcester

Worcester university bar awarded for safety and service excellence

Residents and those who work or visit Worcester are invited to take part

Residents and those who work or visit Worcester are invited to take part

Worcester City Council

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Have your say on air quality improvement in Worcester Council survey

Redrow Midlands is distributing these packs to children at its Kensington Gate development

Redrow Midlands is distributing these packs to children at its Kensington Gate development

Children in the Midlands are reportedly spending less time outside

DAMAGE: Four Great Waddle of Worcester penguins have been removed from the trail.

DAMAGE: Four Great Waddle of Worcester penguins have been removed from the trail.

Waddle of Worcester

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Leave our penguins alone! St Richard's counts the cost of damage to statues

Diglis resident Janette Hardie has said the rubbish at Cherry Orchard Nature Reserve is a 'hazard'.

Diglis resident Janette Hardie has said the rubbish at Cherry Orchard Nature Reserve is a 'hazard'.

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'It's a health hazard': Rubbish dumped at city nature reserve

CHANGE: The former Harvester site looks unrecognisable.

CHANGE: The former Harvester site looks unrecognisable.

Planning and development

Former pub site looks unrecognisable as work starts on new care home

CLOSED: Worcester City High Street.

CLOSED: Worcester City High Street.

Vehicle access to city's High Street to be restricted next week

The summer fete-style Summer of Play event has begun at Hanbury Hall and runs across the school holidays.

The summer fete-style Summer of Play event has begun at Hanbury Hall and runs across the school holidays.

Gardens of National Trust venue gets summer transformation

The incident happened at Upton upon Severn's Waterside.

The incident happened at Upton upon Severn's Waterside.

Arrest made after person left with life-threatening injury at festival

Don Weaver cuts the ribbon on Worcester Racecourse's new weighing room.

Don Weaver cuts the ribbon on Worcester Racecourse's new weighing room.

Planning and development

Take a look around Worcester Racecourse's new weighing room

FIRE: Police are investigating the fire in Navigation Road in Diglis in Worcester as arson

FIRE: Police are investigating the fire in Navigation Road in Diglis in Worcester as arson

West Mercia Police

Diglis fire in derelict building being treated as arson

#dontpickonapengiun

#dontpickonapengiun

Great Waddle of Worcester

Police ask people not to 'pick on the penguins'

FIRE: The fire broke out in a skip in Upton (stock image)

FIRE: The fire broke out in a skip in Upton (stock image)

Skip fire tackled by fire crew

How many speeding drivers did the police catch?

How many speeding drivers did the police catch?

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How many speeding drivers did police catch?

A day at the beach with your dog can be fun but it's important to be aware of the dangers

A day at the beach with your dog can be fun but it's important to be aware of the dangers

Vet warns all dog owners going to UK beaches of one ‘extremely dangerous’ threat

Eurostar has recommended for passengers to not travel amid attacks on the French rail network ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics

Eurostar has recommended for passengers to not travel amid attacks on the French rail network ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics

Eurostar tells passengers not to travel amid Paris Olympics arson attacks

FOCUS: Evie Richards is in action on Sunday afternoon.

FOCUS: Evie Richards is in action on Sunday afternoon.

2024 Paris Olympic Games

Worcestershire's Olympic athletes in action over the weekend

A bench has been removed from the pedway outside Grasshopper Park, St Peter's, after a resident's complaint regarding cannabis smoke.

A bench has been removed from the pedway outside Grasshopper Park, St Peter's, after a resident's complaint regarding cannabis smoke.

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Bench removed after cannabis complaint

Thieves had gained entry into a shed on Sea Bright Avenue

Thieves had gained entry into a shed on Sea Bright Avenue

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Bike stolen from shed in city street

NO REGRETS: James Law, Steve Law and Adam Law announced the closure of Coffee Nook in Foregate Street.

NO REGRETS: James Law, Steve Law and Adam Law announced the closure of Coffee Nook in Foregate Street.

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'No regrets' say brothers as they blame rising costs for upcoming closure of cafe

DAMAGE: The incident happened on Mealcheapen Street

DAMAGE: The incident happened on Mealcheapen Street

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Broken shop front now treated as criminal damage instead of attempted break in

WARNING: Temperatures are expected to rise next week, leading to a warning from the UK Health Security Agency

WARNING: Temperatures are expected to rise next week, leading to a warning from the UK Health Security Agency

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Urgent heat alert issued for Worcestershire as heatwave on its way

SEARCHING: Emporium productions are looking for working class families from Worcester for the next series of Rich House Poor House

SEARCHING: Emporium productions are looking for working class families from Worcester for the next series of Rich House Poor House

Channel 5's Rich House Poor House casting in Worcester

MISSING: Jeremy Clarkson noticed a lack of butterflies at Diddly Squat Farm.

MISSING: Jeremy Clarkson noticed a lack of butterflies at Diddly Squat Farm.

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Jeremy Clarkson asks why are there so few butterflies this year? Here's the answer

Smoke coming from the Little Meadow site (left) and neglected dogs at the rescue (right)

Smoke coming from the Little Meadow site (left) and neglected dogs at the rescue (right)

Squalid animal rescue 'burns down' after owner jailed

RARE: The Olympics 2012 wrestling 50p coin.

RARE: The Olympics 2012 wrestling 50p coin.

'Rare' 50p coin designed by members of the public sells for 14x its face value

OPEN: Gheluvelt Park's splashpad has reopened after a week-long closure

OPEN: Gheluvelt Park's splashpad has reopened after a week-long closure

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Update on Gheluvelt Park's splashpad following week-long closure

Sainsbury's has removed the listing of the trousers from the Argos website

Sainsbury's has removed the listing of the trousers from the Argos website

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Sainsbury's apologises after accidentally using 'racist' term on trouser label

Tesco's has partnered with Ella's Kitchen.

Tesco's has partnered with Ella's Kitchen.

Tesco is giving away free vegetables to help children eat their 5 a day

The warning comes as many schools in England and Wales break up for the summer holidays.

The warning comes as many schools in England and Wales break up for the summer holidays.

'Weekend of woe' ahead as RAC issues warning to millions of drivers

Following a week-long holiday in Rhodes, Greece, Brooke Champion arrived at the airport on Friday, July 19 to discover that their flight had been cancelled.

Following a week-long holiday in Rhodes, Greece, Brooke Champion arrived at the airport on Friday, July 19 to discover that their flight had been cancelled.

'Hundreds' of TUI passengers forced to sleep on a conference room floor for days

The printing experts at TonerGiant have released a stark warning to holidaymakers that they should always print their boarding passes before going to the airport.

The printing experts at TonerGiant have released a stark warning to holidaymakers that they should always print their boarding passes before going to the airport.

'We see it too often': Brits travelling this summer issued boarding pass warning

BLAZE: The fire happened in a derelict building in Navigation Road in Diglis in Worcester

BLAZE: The fire happened in a derelict building in Navigation Road in Diglis in Worcester

Derelict building fire in Diglis begins in pile of 'rubbish'

Have you seen this group with a horse and cart

Have you seen this group with a horse and cart

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Security chief 'disgusted' by lack of police at Upton Blues Festival

Celebritiy Chefs and Bake off stars appearing at Malvern Autumn Show

Celebritiy Chefs and Bake off stars appearing at Malvern Autumn Show

Celebrity chefs and Bake Off stars appearing at Malvern Autumn Show

UNHAPPY: Alan Amos said the debate should have been held in public

UNHAPPY: Alan Amos said the debate should have been held in public

Local government

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'Why was council's asylum seeker debate held in secret?'

POLICE: Superintendent Gareth Morgan says officers have access to interpreters via an app

POLICE: Superintendent Gareth Morgan says officers have access to interpreters via an app

Local government

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Language barriers getting between Warndon residents and police

The Bretforton performance is part of a UK tour

The Bretforton performance is part of a UK tour

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Longest-lasting female duo in UK announces Bretforton performance

Theatre show Woodland Tales will be performed at Number 8

Theatre show Woodland Tales will be performed at Number 8

Pershore family-friendly summer of films, theatre and dance

There will be a range of activities including a chance to launch a trebuchet

There will be a range of activities including a chance to launch a trebuchet

See the summer family fun planned at Worcester landmark

Gail Hatfield, group people director, Matthew Press, CEO, and Kathryn McKenzie Rowan, group corporate communications manager, from Kimal

Gail Hatfield, group people director, Matthew Press, CEO, and Kathryn McKenzie Rowan, group corporate communications manager, from Kimal

Discover Worcester's penguins this summer with new art trail app

(Left) Director of sustainability at the University of Worcester and magazine founder, Katy Boom (Right) University of Worcester’s chief executive and vice-chancellor, David Green

(Left) Director of sustainability at the University of Worcester and magazine founder, Katy Boom (Right) University of Worcester’s chief executive and vice-chancellor, David Green

University of Worcester

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University of Worcester's magazine eyes digital sustainability award

Dafydd Lawday, Chief Executive of Mercian Educational Trust, receives cheque from Donna Sabin, Sales Executive at Redrow Kensington Gate

Dafydd Lawday, Chief Executive of Mercian Educational Trust, receives cheque from Donna Sabin, Sales Executive at Redrow Kensington Gate

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Worcester's Redrow Midlands donates to school to honour teachers

Teams from across Herefordshire and Worcestershire will engage in activities such as kayak racing

Teams from across Herefordshire and Worcestershire will engage in activities such as kayak racing

BBC Hereford and Worcester to host first-ever Community Games

(Left to right) Tom Piotrowski, Brendon Bayliss, Aida Haughton MBE, Councillor Jabba Riaz, and Paul Edwards

(Left to right) Tom Piotrowski, Brendon Bayliss, Aida Haughton MBE, Councillor Jabba Riaz, and Paul Edwards

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Worcester commemorates Srebrenica Memorial Week

Malvern trek raises almost £2,000 for charity Newlife The Charity for Disabled Children

Malvern trek raises almost £2,000 for charity Newlife The Charity for Disabled Children

Malvern Hiking Challenge raises £2K for children's disability equipment

Any applications submitted after this date may not be assessed

Any applications submitted after this date may not be assessed

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One week left to apply for school transport in Worcestershire

Homeowners are being urged to try the 5p test if they want to keep rats and mice away

Homeowners are being urged to try the 5p test if they want to keep rats and mice away

Homeowners are being urged to try this 5p test to keep rats and mice away

CLOSED: Bannuttree Farm Shop and Garden Service in Cutnall Green

CLOSED: Bannuttree Farm Shop and Garden Service in Cutnall Green

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Farm shop set to close for good blames roadworks for destroying business

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