River Severn Archives - The Worcester Observer

14^th Jul, 2026

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Major repair work underway on 180-year-old Worcester lock

NEWS 26^th Aug, 2024

Worcester Cathedral shortlisted for tourism awards

NEWS 9^th Jul, 2024

Cranes are lifting new Kepax Bridge over River Severn

NEWS 31^st May, 2024

Worcester's cathedral ferryman hangs up his oars after 41 years

NEWS 6^th May, 2024

Restoration work starts on historic crane in Worcester

NEWS 6^th Apr, 2024

Worcester Cathedral tower set to re-open after four years

NEWS 6^th Feb, 2024

Body recovered from River Severn

NEWS 19^th Jan, 2024

Green Party deputy leader visits Worcester to get first-hand account on flooding

NEWS 17^th Jan, 2024

County leader thanks those who helped during Worcester floods

NEWS 4^th Oct, 2023

Police recover woman's body from the River Severn

NEWS 2^nd Oct, 2023

IN PICTURES - Dramatic scenes as fire crews rescue horse stranded in the River Severn

NEWS 28^th Aug, 2023

Worcester's draft transport strategy prompts calls for 'park and ride' return

NEWS 27^th Mar, 2023

Takeaway demolition tabled in final phase Worcester's Arches regeneration

NEWS 23^rd Sep, 2022

Kepax Bridge scheme takes a huge step forward

23^rd Feb, 2022

IN PICTURES: Severn reaches peak and roads remain closed

23^rd Feb, 2022

Record water level fears as Severn set to peak

NEWS 22^nd Feb, 2022

New Road closing this evening as flood contraflow introduced

NEWS 22^nd Feb, 2022

Worcester Bridge closed as New Road contraflow introduced

NEWS 21^st Feb, 2022

Hylton Road to close as Severn threatens to break record high

NEWS 18^th Feb, 2022

Storm Eunice and more rain will see Severn rise over weekend

NEWS 18^th Feb, 2022

LIVE: Severn rises as Storm Eunice sweeps into Worcestershire

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2021

City man denies murder charge in river body case

NEWS 31^st Mar, 2021

Vandals hit memorial after only two weeks

NEWS 18^th Mar, 2021

Parents “overwhelmed” by tribute to Tom

NEWS 26^th Feb, 2021

Boost for homeless foundation

NEWS 17^th Feb, 2021

Fund-raising appeal to support young girl

NEWS 28^th Jan, 2021

Police release picture of man they want to trace who dived in the River Severn in Worcester earlier today

University unveils next stage in plans

NEWS 10^th Oct, 2020

Crews called to rescue woman from Severn near Worcester Bridge

NEWS 7^th Oct, 2020

Police confirm River Severn body is missing Pavel

NEWS 3^rd Oct, 2020

First major fish pass unlocked by River Severn conservation project

NEWS 29^th Sep, 2020

Body recovered from River Severn

NEWS 19^th Aug, 2020

Milestone reached as the gates open on £4.5m Arches project

NEWS 5^th Aug, 2020

£12m recovery fund to boost bridge plan

NEWS 31^st Jul, 2020

What does Worcester’s historic city centre mean to you?

15^th Jul, 2020

New flood cash welcomed

NEWS 2^nd Mar, 2020

Flood-filled February was wettest on record say Met Office

NEWS 27^th Feb, 2020

Financial support is to aid flood victims

NEWS 31^st Jan, 2020

Making a splash on the Severn to launch City Run

18^th Dec, 2019

Teenage student took own life coroner rules

NEWS 7^th Nov, 2019

High water level stops bid to clear debris build-up

30^th Oct, 2019

Flood waters begin to recede after Severn rises

NEWS 31^st Jul, 2019

Quacking time to be had at the annual Worcester Duck Race for St Richard's Hospice

10^th Jul, 2019

Fund-raising plea and tributes after bridge tragedy

NEWS 4^th May, 2019

Plastic free efforts get council support

Taking on a challenge to remember Jack

NEWS 28^th Sep, 2018

Officers investigating disappearance of 18-year-old Thomas Jones have found a body in the river at Worcester

NEWS 10^th Aug, 2017

Ducks set to go quackers on river for St Richard's

NEWS 5^th Jul, 2016

Man's body found on waste ground near New Road

NEWS 15^th Jun, 2016

An epic voyage celebrates the magnificent Severn

NEWS 8^th Feb, 2016

Flood Warnings in place across Worcester