Balaclava-clad pair caught breaking into vehicle in village A balaclava-clad pair were caught breaking into a vehicle in Kempsey.

Balaclava-clad pair caught breaking into vehicle in village

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Spate of break-in attempts reported in town A warning has been issued to residents in Pershore after a spate of break-in attempts were reported.

Spate of break-in attempts reported in town

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Driver arrested after car spotted speeding through village A driver has been arrested after a car was seen speeding through a village near Worcester.

Driver arrested after car spotted speeding through village

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West Mercia Police make 14 arrests in child abuse inquiry The force says 27 were devices were seized and arrests made in Worcestershire, Telford and Shropshire.

Police arrest 14 in child abuse inquiry

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Car completely destroyed by fire on M5 A car has been completely destroyed by a fire while on the M5 near Worcester.

Car completely destroyed by fire on M5

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A view from an escarpment over a wide valley floor. (I guess) Fields. Trees. Hills in the distance

It's ok for #Worcestershire I guess. #CotswoldWay

Students win award for video game designed from scratch against the clock University of Worcester game art students win Ukie Student Game Jam’s Technical Achievement award for a 3D puzzle game created in 32 hours.

Students win award for video game designed from scratch against the clock

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Falling like 'nine pins'!
Chaos Party! Monk has been ousted as Reform leader in Worcestershire less than a year after she was elected.
#Reform in #Worcestershire, with council tax going up 9% and the authority needing £59.9m in emergency government help to avoid effective bankruptcy.
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Plea to dog owners after cygnets arrive in park A plea has been issued to dog owners after cygnets arrived in Gheluvelt Park.

Plea to dog owners after cygnets arrive in park

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Advice on access to housing available at city support event Residents will be offered advice and support on accessing housing at an event at Guildhall.

Advice on access to housing available at city support event

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Worcestershire Reform UK councillors axe their own group leader Jo Monk is replaced by Alan Amos after a vote among Reform councillors at the party's AGM.

Reform UK council leader axed by own members

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Six more members of £3.4m luxury car theft gang jailed in Worcester Det Con Simon Lloyd says the group's motive can only be put down to "pure greed".

Six more jailed after £3.4m luxury car theft spree

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#FridayFeeling Some of the #hedgerow delights in rural #Worcestershire today: hawthorn, red dead-nettle, garlic mustard, white nettle

Plan for new leisure facility with Pilates studio, padel courts and café approved A plan to turn a warehouse unit into a leisure facility with Pilates studios and padel courts on Severnside Business Park in Stourport has been…

Plan for new leisure facility with Pilates studio, padel courts and café approved

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Motorway crash as drivers face day of disruption on the M5 A crash on the M5 near Droitwich (junction 5) caused delays on the motorway with other delays reported further south

Motorway crash as drivers face day of disruption on the M5

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Family The fire happened outside homes in London Road, Worcester on Friday morning

Family's lucky escape as fire wrecked their car in rush hour inferno

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Pink Floyd tribute to perform by candlelight Worcester Cathedral hosts a Pink Floyd tribute concert by What The Floyd on 16 May 2026. Enjoy classic hits by candlelight. Tickets £13.50.

Pink Floyd tribute to perform by candlelight

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Live updates after reports of crash on M5 causing long delays There are reports of congestion on the M5 northbound between junction 5 (Droitwich) and junction 4A) after a crash.

Live updates after reports of crash on M5 causing long delays

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Leadership challenge at Reform-led Worcestershire County council Councillor Alan Amos is trying to become Worcestershire County Council's leader in a secret ballot.

Leadership challenge at Reform-led council

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Well-travelled Malvern couple celebrate golden wedding anniversary A WELL-TRAVELLED couple are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. Jeanette and Mario Eastham, who live in Malvern, marked 50 years of…

Well-travelled Malvern couple celebrate golden wedding anniversary

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Live updates as car burnt out on city road causing delays A CAR is burnt out at the side of main city road. Police and the fire service are on the scene on London Road. Traffic is backed up along the road.…

Live updates as car burnt out on city road causing delays

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Police honour officer and young father who died in crash 35 years ago PC Paul Symonds of West Mercia Crash died in a crash on the A422 near Spetchley Park Gardens on this day in 1991

Police honour officer and young father who died in crash 35 years ago

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'Very rare' coin hoard offers clues to Worcestershire's past A total of 63 coins are believed to have been hidden "at a time of trouble" in the 9th Century.

'Very rare' coin hoard reveals Anglo Saxon life

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Karen Allison talks about her role at Durham County Council Being in charge of a major slice of County Durham must be like managing traffic at a busy intersection of the A690.

Karen Allison talks about her role at Durham County Council

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Final chapter of legendary comedy series to arrive in Malvern A new political comedy is heading to Malvern Theatres later this year.

Final chapter of legendary comedy series to arrive in Malvern

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Herefordshire Council to spend £37m on tackling potholes After taking 9,000 calls on them in the first quarter of 2026, Herefordshire Council gets to work.

Council to spend £37m tackling potholes

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9 photos from this market-leading Worcester business over the years FOUNDED as Worcester Engineering in 1962 by Cecil Duckworth, Worcester Bosch began as a small city business at the Old Vinegar Works in St…

9 photos from this market-leading Worcester business over the years

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Man dies after being injured while working at Kidderminster pub The 62-year-old was initially taken to hospital in Birmingham in a critical condition, police say.

Man dies after being injured while working at pub

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Work to start on Severn Stoke flood defence scheme £5.2m will be spent raising the road and creating a flood bank.

Work to start on Severn Stoke flood defence scheme

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Events - Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service CONTENTS

Interested in researching #HouseHistory (or wider #OnePlaceStudies) in #Worcestershire? If so, this House History Drop-In at The Hive on Saturday (April 18th, 12.30pm—4pm) will provide details of a range of resources, plus expert advice and practical tips. Free, no booking needed. #OnePlaceWednesday