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4^th Jun, 2026

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NEWS 25^th Jan, 2026

Worcester Ukulele Club raises £14,000 for Maggs Day Centre

NEWS 9^th Jan, 2026

Contribution of Special Constables across Worcestershire to be recognised with discounted council tax

NEWS 16^th Dec, 2025

Advice issued as NHS services in Worcestershire are set to be hit by doctors' strike action

NEWS 28^th Nov, 2025

£1 bus fare scheme returns to Worcestershire this December – now including weekday travel

NEWS 27^th Nov, 2025

Worcestershire On Demand Bus service extended to further areas

NEWS 25^th Nov, 2025

MP meets with minister for SEND to press for urgent action in Worcester

NEWS 4^th Nov, 2025

Take part in Worcestershire Midwife Miles Challenge this November

NEWS 3^rd Nov, 2025

Selling fireworks this season? Make sure you're licensed and safe say Worcestershire County Council

NEWS 26^th Oct, 2025

Volunteers in Worcestershire needed to help Marie Curie spread joy this Christmas

NEWS 25^th Oct, 2025

Public urged to check their flood risk despite continuing drought conditions in Worcestershire

NEWS 28^th Oct, 2025

MP Presses for local solution for Severn Stoke’s flood defences

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2025

Deadline approaching for secondary school applications across Worcestershire

NEWS 16^th Sep, 2024

Intrepid West Mercia police team on charity mission to The Gambia

NEWS 18^th Aug, 2024

Charity is calling people with a spare room to join its lodging scheme

NEWS 3^rd Aug, 2024

650 people in the county trained to wear Orange Button

NEWS 1^st Jul, 2024

Aldi removed plastic packaging on its bananas

NEWS 30^th Jun, 2024

Worcesters new foodie magazine

NEWS 30^th Jun, 2024

Lib Dems announced plans for free school meals

NEWS 24^th Jun, 2024

Worcester students visited the key safe company firm in Worcestershire

NEWS 7^th Jun, 2024

Maggs Day Centre opened doors to Mayor and High Sheriff

NEWS 4^th Jun, 2024

Worcestershire CCC announces Josh Baker funeral details

NEWS 16^th May, 2024

Top names are gathering for Worcestershire's Elgar Festival

NEWS 13^th Apr, 2024

Worcestershire adoption agency praised, but new families needed

NEWS 15^th Mar, 2024

Cash boost top tackle the floods in Worcester

NEWS 29^th Feb, 2024

Crowdfunder launched to raise £175,000 for Holt Heath farm project to help children with Special Educational Needs

NEWS 26^th Jan, 2024

Education pledge for Worcester candidate amid mental health concerns

NEWS 9^th Jan, 2024

Prolific shoplifter banned from entering two Worcester supermarkets for three years

NEWS 31^st Dec, 2023

Award-winning Worcestershire midwife Trudy made an MBE in King's New Year's Honours List

NEWS 2^nd Nov, 2023

Not Zero: Worcestershire's Active Travel ranking rise welcomed by highways chief

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2023

Second 'housefather' jailed for 25 years for child sex offences

NEWS 4^th Oct, 2023

Police recover woman's body from the River Severn

NEWS 17^th Sep, 2023

Sight-saving staff help County married couple regain sight on same day

NEWS 7^th Sep, 2023

Business start-up masterclass coming to Worcester

NEWS 21^st Aug, 2023

Worcester careers hub celebrates first anniversary

NEWS 1^st Aug, 2023

URGENT - Appeal for missing teenager who could be in Worcestershire

NEWS 20^th Jul, 2023

Disruption expected as senior doctors strike for first time in a decade

16^th Jun, 2023

Royal nurse Dawn named regional champion in NHS Parliamentary Awards

NEWS 6^th Jun, 2023

NHS partnership move could see Worcestershire's hospitals share leadership team

NEWS 14^th Apr, 2023

Catalogue of failures in damning prison report on Worcestershire jail

NEWS 3^rd Apr, 2023

County childhood cancer charity calls on Worcester's Darren to join trustees

NEWS 13^th Mar, 2023

SEND campaigners call for county children's leaders to step aside

NEWS 15^th Feb, 2023

Death of individual found at M5 services not suspicious say police

NEWS 15^th Feb, 2023

Labour and Lib Dems table budget revisions ahead of county hall debate

NEWS 12^th Feb, 2023

Youngest poet laureate publishes first collection

NEWS 6^th Feb, 2023

Worcestershire's remaining M&Co's to close in the spring

NEWS 4^th Feb, 2023

Tree-mendous effort to plant woodland area

NEWS 30^th Jan, 2023

NSPCC calls out for Worcestershire volunteers to aid children's safety

NEWS 25^th Jan, 2023

Worcestershire crews called to help rescue one tonne Herefordshire bull

NEWS 24^th Jan, 2023

Proud Duncan joins Worcestershire Ambassadors

21^st Jan, 2023

Countdown to year of the Rabbit as Chinese New Year looms

NEWS 18^th Jan, 2023

Gritters out across county as temperatures set to fall

NEWS 12^th Jan, 2023

Georgina so proud to win county apprenticeship award

NEWS 24^th Dec, 2022

Acorns children and families bowled over as cricketers make hospice return

NEWS 23^rd Dec, 2022

Worcester car firms unite to ensure a sweet Christmas

NEWS 20^th Dec, 2022

Looks like rein-deer as Worcester home welcomes special visitors

NEWS 18^th Dec, 2022

A tree-mendous way to help Worcestershire childhood cancer trust

NEWS 17^th Dec, 2022

Trevor tells of his honour at taking on Acorns hospice reins

NEWS 16^th Dec, 2022

Council provides extra money to help Ukrainians in Worcester

NEWS 16^th Dec, 2022

Foodbank appeal joy as £100k Ambassadors target is reached

NEWS 15^th Dec, 2022

Train chiefs bid for extra Worcestershire services on track

NEWS 9^th Dec, 2022

Vivek helps make a tidy difference

NEWS 9^th Dec, 2022

‘Democracy too serious to leave to politicians’ - Green chief's plea

IN PICTURES: How Worcester's streets resounded to all the fun of the Fayre

NEWS 8^th Dec, 2022

Booster jab coverage tops three million

NEWS 8^th Dec, 2022

Champ makes good on promise to best mate Marlon

NEWS 7^th Dec, 2022

Why the M5 in Worcestershire will be closed southbound tonight

NEWS 7^th Dec, 2022

New Cathedral canon looking forward to working with the team

NEWS 5^th Dec, 2022

Double joy at county awards for Sanctuary apprentice Emily

NEWS 4^th Dec, 2022

How daughter’s rare diagnosis inspired brothers’ big fund-raiser

NEWS 1^st Dec, 2022

IN PICTURES: Santas jogging along riverside will be in dash to run up hospice funds

NEWS 1^st Dec, 2022

Met Office's yellow weather warning for fog in Worcestershire

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2022

Surveying future transport needs

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2022

How dad's memory inspired Evie to become fund-raising hero

NEWS 25^th Nov, 2022

All you need to know about this year's Victorian Fayre

NEWS 25^th Nov, 2022

£100,000 mission set to feed those in need

NEWS 24^th Nov, 2022

Seminar to offers tips to Worcestershire landlords

NEWS 22^nd Nov, 2022

Why Dan’s the man for the Malvern's Liberal Democrats

NEWS 20^th Nov, 2022

Bishop reflects on a night spent sleeping out to help the homeless

NEWS 19^th Nov, 2022

Celebrating The Rising of fashion, tattoos and gaming at Worcester event

NEWS 19^th Nov, 2022

How Radar lived up to her name as she helps find missing girl in Worcester

NEWS 18^th Nov, 2022

Why so serious? Joker toy is the latest villain in Worcester's sewer pipes

NEWS 18^th Nov, 2022

How Stevie's memory is spurring parents on in headstone charity bid

NEWS 17^th Nov, 2022

County among worst for roadworks according to driving school FOI

NEWS 27^th Oct, 2022

Gheluvelt service to keep alive memories of battle

NEWS 27^th Sep, 2022

Revealed: Thousands caught speeding on A449 in Worcestershire by new speed cameras

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2022

Golfers invited to tee off for St Richards

19^th Aug, 2022

How Open Studios will give a chance to see behind scenes of creative process

NEWS UPDATE 3^rd Aug, 2022

Lane reopens after 'horrendous' M5 collision but warning of delays until this evening

NEWS 3^rd Aug, 2022

Lorry driver dies and second cut free after M5 crash in early hours

NEWS 3^rd Aug, 2022

M5 now closed at junction nine northbound after two serious crashes and substantial diesel spill

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2022

Red Arrows will take to the skies for 'Jubilee Flypast' - when and where to see them

NEWS 19^th May, 2022

M5 reopened after crash between two lorries sparked miles of tailbacks

NEWS 8^th Apr, 2022

No plans to leave Worcestershire say First Bus but no Government cash coming to county

NEWS 1^st Apr, 2022

Rottweiler involved in fatal attack on Edgon toddler

NEWS 1^st Apr, 2022

NHS staff, patients and visitors will ALL benefit from free parking until end of June, trust reveals

NEWS 31^st Mar, 2022

Egdon dog attack death: What we know so far

NEWS 30^th Mar, 2022

Toddler injured in 'truly tragic' Egdon dog attack dies from his injuries in hospital

NEWS 6^th Jan, 2022

'Government prioritised new year parties over the health service' - Worcestershire doctor hits out at lack of restrictions in England

23^rd Jan, 2021

Video - We go behind the scenes at Hereford and Worcestershire's new vaccination centre at Bromsgrove's Artrix

NEWS 19^th Jan, 2021

Flood fears as Storm Christoph sweeps in