Manager of Worcester home for adults with learning disability wants your help
A SERVICE which supports adults with learning disabilities in the community is looking for help to bring the beach to residents after their annual trip had to be cancelled due to the pandemic.
View ArticleEasyjet, Jet2, Ryanair and TUI share rules on children wearing face masks
Leading airlines across the UK including easyJet, Jet2, TUI and Ryanair have shared the latest rules on children wearing face masks while onboard.
View ArticleFull list: The British employers who made major job cuts since start of pandemic
August may have just begun, yet already about 4,500 jobs have been lost as the furlough scheme starts to wind down by firms such as DW Sports.
View ArticleInstagram Reels: New 'Tik Tok-style' feature will add filters and music to...
Instagram Reels - a new 'Tik Tok-style' feature is to launch on the Facebook-owned social media app later this month.
View ArticleBella Italia, Cafe Rouge and Las Iguanas: 4,000 jobs saved at restaurant chains
A new deal has safeguarded more than 4,000 jobs at three prominent restaurant chains - Bella Italia, Cafe Rouge and Las Iguanas.
View ArticlePhoto challenge: Worcester News Camera Club pictures on the theme of...
Camera Club members have captured these beautiful pictures on the theme of 'friendship'.
View ArticleBT launches "unprecedented" support scheme to help West Midlands businesses...
BT has announced an unprecedented package of support to help the 479,000 small businesses in the West Midlands become better positioned for recovery and growth following the coronavirus outbreak and as...
View ArticleWorcester stonemason Tom Adams is our Trader of the Week
WHEN we asked for readers' recommendations for their top trader, we had hundreds of people respond to give us their tips for everyone from electricians to plumbers, carpenters to builders.
View ArticleWould busking increase footfall in St. John's?
A COUNTY councillor has appealed for more buskers and street entertainers to come to a Worcester suburb in a bid to attract more shoppers.
View ArticleWH Smith could cut 1,500 jobs as part of UK restructuring
A high street store has announced around 1,500 jobs are under threat in the UK as part of restructuring in the wake of the pandemic.
View ArticlePedal power gives £1,000 boost to cycling group, Bike Worcester
A BIKE group has been given a boost with a donation from a water company to help them promote cycling as a regular mode of transport.
View ArticleNumber of workers with coronavirus rises to 142 at farm near Malvern
THE number of confirmed cases of coronavirus at a farm near Malvern has risen to 142.
View ArticleNo rise in coronavirus deaths in Worcestershire's care homes
THE number of ‘all setting’ deaths including care homes in Worcestershire has seen no increase and has stayed at 528, the latest figures show.
View ArticleLooking back on 150 years of cricket at Kidderminster's Chester Road ground
AS cricket finally gets underway across the country, Worcestershire CCC’s second home is celebrating its 150th anniversary.
View ArticleCORONAVIRUS: No new deaths recorded in Worcestershire hospitals
THERE have been no recorded coronavirus deaths in the county's hospitals according to the daily statistics.
View ArticleDad attacked after trying to break up fight between two men in Victoria Park...
AA DAD was attacked when he stepped in to break up a fight between two men in Malvern.
View ArticleMillions awarded to create new technology park in Malvern
ALMOST two million pounds has been awarded by the government to create a new technology park in Malvern.
View Article£5m given to Worcester for new medical school, bridge and station revamp
MILLIONS of pounds have been awarded to the city to build a new medical school and cycling bridge and transform a railway station.
View ArticleSplashpad in Worcester's Gheluvelt Park will not re-open until next year
THE popular Splashpad in Worcester's Gheluvelt Park will not be reopening this year, it has been confirmed.
View ArticleArrest in Worcester after paedophile hunter 'sting'
A MAN was arrested in Worcester on suspicion of a child sex offence after he was confronted on a doorstep by so-called ‘paedophile hunters.’
View ArticleWorcester's pubs and restaurants receive boost from 'Eat Out to Help Out' scheme
PUBS and restaurants in the city say they have been given a huge boost by a government discount scheme in its first week.
View ArticleWorcester couple took in homeless man and then he robbed them – but they...
PENSIONERS took in and fed a homeless man during the coronavirus pandemic only for him to steal from them and then flee owing them £1,000 – but they say they have forgiven him and want to help him find...
View ArticleMajority of Worcestershire has confidence in West Mercia Police
A RECENT survey has revealed up to 87 percent of Worcestershire residents agreed they had confidence in West Mercia Police.
View ArticleGuildhall ceremony to mark 75th VJ day anniversary
The Mayor of Worcester will lead a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory in Japan), when the Second World War finally came to an end, on Saturday, August 15. Councillor Jo Hodges...
View ArticleChannel 4's Lose a Stone in 21 Days: Is it safe to follow the 800-calorie diet?
Channel 4 show Lose a Stone in 21 Days with Michael Mosley has claimed that it can teach viewers how to lose a stone in about three weeks.
View ArticleHow volunteers at Bishop Perowne CE College are helping parents hit by...
PARENT volunteers have set up a second-hand uniform shop for pupils, saying the financial savings are particularly needed at the moment.
View ArticleThe latest on St John's roadworks in Worcester
HERE'S the latest on the St John's roadworks in Worcester.
View ArticleThis is why Northwick Road, Worcester, is closed
A ROAD in Worcester is closed today for works.
View ArticleWorcester business celebrates 10 years of health and wellbeing work
A WELLBEING business has celebrated its 10th year in business, helping the mental and physical health of employees across Worcestershire.
View ArticleMan due in court charged with committing sex crimes in Worcester
A MAN from Worcester is due to appear in court later this month after an attempted sex attack in the city.
View ArticleWorcester City FC "sign lease" with Worcestershire FA for Claines Lane
THE lease which will see Worcester City finally return home has been signed.
View ArticleTemperatures soar tomorrow, reaching 30°C in Worcester
TEMPERATURES are set to soar tomorrow, reaching 30°C in Worcester.
View ArticleGrade II listed Droitwich farmhouse with Henry VIII links set to be converted...
AN HISTORIC Grade II listed farmhouse with links to Henry VIII looks set to be converted into affordable housing.
View ArticleDroitwich woman admits breaking child's leg
A WOMAN sobbed in court as she admitted child cruelty after breaking a girl’s leg.
View ArticleCity law firm Harrison Clark Rickerbys occupies top spot in rankings
CLIENT demand for mergers and acquisition in the first half of the year have taken Harrison Clark Rickerbys to the top of Experian’s rankings for the most active advisors in the Midlands despite the...
View ArticleCORONAVIRUS: No new deaths in Worcestershire hospitals
THERE have been no recorded coronavirus deaths in the county's hospitals according to the daily statistics.
View ArticleCouncil's says biggest priority is safety as preparations begin for...
SCHOOLS should be the last places to close in future lockdowns, the children's commissioner has said.
View ArticleWorcestershire salon owner fears she could lose everything if she is not...
A BEAUTY salon owner fears she will lose her business and home if the government does not let her open soon.
View ArticleTwo Worcester schools to share more than £200,000 to expand and improve...
TWO Worcester schools are set to expand and improve their facilities after they were chosen to receive more than £200,000 in government funding.
View Article2.5 miles of queues on the M5 between Droitwich and Worcester
TRAFFIC has stopped on the M5 following a crash between Droitwich and Worcester.
View ArticleMalvern care home manager denies 'fraud by abuse of position'
A FORMER Malvern care home manager has appeared in court to deny fraud by abuse of position.
View ArticleHow the army helped keep Worcestershire coronavirus testing going
ARMY units have been providing support in and around Worcestershire during the coronavirus crisis.
View ArticlePolice asking public for help finding wanted man with Worcester links
A MAN who failed to appear at his court hearing is the subject of a police manhunt.
View ArticleWoman 'bit' Worcester Tesco shop workers on shoplifting spree, court told
A WOMAN is accused of biting two supermarket workers who were trying to stop her shoplifting.
View ArticlePolice raise concerns for missing Worcester man
POLICE are concerned for a Worcester man.
View ArticleWorcester City finally set to return home as lease is signed for Claines Lane
THE lease which will see Worcester City finally return home after seven years has been signed.
View ArticlePolice search house in Saddlers Walk, Worcester in 'relation to woman's death...
POLICE are searching a house in Saddlers Walk, Worcester today in relation to the death of a woman last year.
View ArticlePolice search Worcester home and man arrested after death of Tatiana Rzepka
Police are searching a home in Worcester and have arrested a man after the death of a woman named Tatiana Rzepka in the city last year.
View ArticlePolice probe into Worcester death of Tatiana Rzepka: What we know so far
POLICE in Worcester arrested a 42-year-old man today at the house of a woman who died in the city last year. Here is what we know so far:
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