Worcestershire News

Wanted men caught absconding court among the criminals arrested in city centre
Two people have been sentenced after they were caught absconding from court in Worcester city centre
Jail term extended after man admits stealing MacBook and iPhone in house burglary
Dean Glazzard has received another prison sentence after he broke into a home and stole a MacBook and an iPhone
Drug dealer who revealed his crimes in accidental voicemail to caseworker sentenced
Worcester drug dealer Mark Congrave jailed for two years and seven months after selling heroin and cocaine
Celebrating 80 years of city boxing club
AMERICAN troops left behind a few things when they returned home from Worcestershire after the Second World War but among the most useful, although they didn’t know it then, was some boxing equipment.
Every pupil at city school to now lock away phones in new pouches
Bishop Perowne CE College has rolled out a new system in which all pupils' phones will be stored during morning form time and unlocked only once they leave school.
Firm shares how new product could prevent 'catastrophic' fires
A Worcester-based firm has launched a new battery storage system could help prevent catastrophic fires.
City gym’s 24-hour opening plan rejected over noise concerns
A CITY gym’s plan to open 24 hours a day has been turned down despite support from dozens of residents.
Update on investigation into stabbing of 16-year-old at Worcester home
Police have issued an update on the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy at a home on Northfield Street, Worcester
Heavy rain and brisk winds forecast for Worcestershire before brighter weekend
The Met Office has forecast heavy rain and brisk winds for Worcestershire.
£70,000 pump track proposed for land near village allotments
A VILLAGE near Worcester could soon be getting a new pump track.
Council issues update after notice served on 'abandoned' car
"No further action" will be taken after a notice was issued on an "abandoned" car, which has been left on a quiet residential street for weeks.
Update after teenage driver arrested following fatal crash
A teenage girl, aged 17, was initially arrested after a man in his 60s was killed following a collision on the A4440 last Friday (September 25).