Worcestershire News

Takeaway set to reopen in city centre - and they're giving away 100 free pizzas

Fireaway pizza is re-opening on Angel Street next week under new management- and there are hundreds of free pizzas up for grabs.

Man arrested after Broad Street sexual assault

A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault in Worcester on November 30, 2024.

Worcester's newest bridge in line for top award as best bridge

Kepax Bridge has been named as one of the frontrunners in the Bridge Awards

Drug dealer who supplied cocaine throughout West Midlands jailed

Patrick Reilly, a leading figure in the supplying of drugs to South West England, has been jailed for 16 years

Major crematorium refurb could see energy from cremators heat building and water

Plans to turn Astwood Crematorium into the greenest crematorium in the West Midlands have been revealed

School's careers event to attract more than 50 businesses

KING'S Worcester will host its third annual Careers Extravaganza.

PhD student to trek 100km across Sahara in memory of mother

A UNIVERSITY of Worcester PhD student is preparing for a 100 kilometre trek across the Sahara Desert.

Plans for new city play area unveiled as residents asked to have their say

Worcester City Council has revealed plans to install a new play area in the field at Weyburn Close.

Worcestershire cricket set for significant financial gain from Hundred sale

Worcestershire County Cricket Club is set for a significant windfall, generated from the sale of stakes of franchises in The Hundred.

'We need more traffic wardens to tackle illegal parking outside city centre'

Alan Amos has called for more to be done to prevent illegal parking in Worcester and wants to see more traffic warden patrols.

Event to reflect on miners' strike almost 40 years on

ALMOST 40 years after the miners' strike, a special event is set to reflect on its impact.

'Sour grapes' jibe during debate over number of jobs cabinet should hold

Alan Amos has called for an end to cabinet members holding secondary office jobs while serving as cabinet members.