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WHAT’S ON? | Popular CBeebies children’s character Bluey to visit West Midland Safari Park this half term
West Midland Safari Park is excited to announce that popular CBeebies children’s character Bluey, will be entertaining guests during...
NEWS | Can you help police find 19-year-old John HollandÂ
Can you help West Mercia Police find 19-year-old John Holland? West Mercia Police are keen to speak to the 19-year-old in relation to a...
NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses following reports of suspicious behaviour by a man in his 40s
West Mercia Police are appealing for information following reports of suspicious behaviour by a man in his 40s. A spokesperson for...
NEWS | West Mercia Police support students in Herefordshire calling for a time for change and safer streets across the region
CAPTION: L-R Inspector Julie Watson (West Mercia Police) handing over branded merchandise for students, to the NMITE team: Natalie Hanson,...
NEWS | West Mercia support students in Herefordshire calling for a time for change and safer streets across the region
CAPTION: L-R Inspector Julie Watson (West Mercia Police) handing over branded merchandise for students, to the NMITE team: Natalie Hanson,...
NEWS | Early action by the Environment Agency protected more than 4,000 homes and businesses in the Wye and Severn catchment areas from the devastation of flooding this January
Early action by the Environment Agency protected more than 4,000 homes and businesses in the West Midlands from the devastation of...
NEWS | Appeal launched after fly-tippers blocked a road in a village with rubbish
Community and Environmental Protection Officers at Malvern Hills District Council are calling out for information after fly-tippers...
NEWS | Recycling plastic bottles and drink cans is set to be easier for tens of millions of people thanks to a new deposit return scheme
Recycling plastic bottles and drink cans is set to be easier for tens of millions of people thanks to a new deposit return scheme,...
NEWS | Ambulance workers to stage further strikes as dispute over pay and staffing levels continues
Members of Unite will stage ten further strikes over the coming weeks. Additional dates could be announced in the comings days. The...
NEWS | Officers across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire have been taking part in a joint operation to challenge and disrupt County Lines gangs moving drugs into our communities
Officers across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire have been taking part in a joint operation to challenge and disrupt County...
BREAKING | 15-year-old boy found guilty of the murder of a 53-year-old man outside a supermarket
A 15-year-old boy has today, Wednesday 18 January 2023, been found guilty of the murder of Ian Kirwan. 53-year old Ian was murdered on...
NEWS | Royal Mail continuing to experience major issues following a cyber incidentÂ
Royal Mail is continuing to experience major issues following a cyber incident. In an update posted today (Monday 16th January), Royal...
NEWS | Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service respond to 15 vehicles stuck in floodwater in just 24 hoursÂ
Between 7am last Friday and 7am today, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) responded to 15 vehicles in water during...
BREAKING | Rail services CANCELLED between Hereford and Worcester due to floodingÂ
Rail services are currently cancelled between Hereford and Worcester Foregate Street due to flooding. West Midlands Railway shared the...
NEWS | West Midlands Ambulance Service assures public it will respond to incident where there is a threat to life today despite strike action
The public of the West Midlands are being given an assurance that, on Wednesday (11th January), the ambulance service will continue to...
NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses after a 22-year-old man was seriously injured in a collisionÂ
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses after a 22-year-old man was seriously injured in a collision. The collision occurred...
NEWS | Morrisons has today announced a temporary fuel offer to support customers when filling up at the pumps
Morrisons is helping its customers save money on fuel by offering 5p off every litre at the pumps this January.   All customers...
NEWS | Asda announces major deal to support families and customers aged over 60 that will run until the end of March 2023
Asda has today announced that its hugely popular ‘Kids Eat for £1’ and ‘Winter Warmers’ deal for pensioners will be extended into 2023 to...
NEWS | Sainsbury’s and Argos announce pay rise for colleagues to support with the cost of living
Sainsbury’s is investing a total of £205 million as it kicks off the New Year with its biggest ever investment in pay to at least £11 per...
NEWS | A 34-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of sexual assault against a young childÂ
A 34-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of sexual assault and rape against a young child. Glenn Poyner, aged 34, living at...
NEWS | Police issue urgent appeal to help find a missing 14-year-old girlÂ
Gwent Police have issued an urgent appeal to help find a missing 14-year-old girl. From Gwent Police: “We’re appealing for information to...
NEWS | 31-year-old man critically ill in hospital following an explosion at a property in Worcestershire
A 31-year-old man remains critically ill in hospital this afternoon following a suspected gas explosion at a home in Evesham,...
BREAKING | Several people in hospital this morning following an explosion at a property
Four people have been hurt, one seriously after an explosion at a property in the Fairfield area of Evesham. The incident happened at just...
NEWS | Drivers are set to make an estimated 19.6m separate trips by car to see friends and family between today and Christmas Eve
Drivers are set to make an estimated 19.6m separate trips by car to see friends and family between today and Christmas Eve, with 40% of...
NEWS | Temperatures fall to -11c across Herefordshire as fire service issues warning to all residents
Photo Credit: Karl Ryan Temperatures have fallen to lows of -11c in Herefordshire overnight. The temperature at Shobdon Airfield, near...
NEWS | Aldi will open its new store in Malvern tomorrow (Thursday 15th December)
Aldi is set to open a brand new store in Malvern on Thursday 15th December at 8am. The new store will be run by Store Manager...
NEWS | Body found by rescue teams searching for a missing 72-year-old man
A body has been found by rescue teams searching for a missing 72-year-old man in the Worcester area. West Mercia Police worked alongside...
NEWS | Aldi reveals the opening date for its brand new store in Malvern
Aldi is set to open a brand new store in Malvern on Thursday 15th December at 8am. The new store will be run by Store Manager Benjamin,...
NEWS | Three neighbouring Wildlife Trusts launch a ground-breaking project to connect two of England’s largest native woodlands on the eve of National Tree Week
Image Credit: Herefordshire from British Camp (Wendy Carter) Three neighbouring Wildlife Trusts launch a ground-breaking project to...