Shortly after 4.30pm yesterday (Thursday 28 October) officers received a report concerned for the welfare of a person at a property in...
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NEWS | Male recalled to prison and also charged with spitting at an officer after being caught this morning
A male is heading back to prison after being caught by police earlier today. The Local Policing Priority Team were tasked by South...
NEWS | Knife Angel to visit Worcester in Spring 2022
A 27ft-tall 'Knife Angel', created using over 100,000 knives and blades confiscated by 43 UK police forces, is set to visit Worcester in...
BREAKING | Details of temporary control zone revealed as case of bird flu is confirmed in Worcestershire
Avian influenza Temporary Control Zones Premises near Droitwich Spa, Wychavon, Worcestershire Avian influenza H5N1 was confirmed in birds...
BREAKING | Bird flu identified at a wildbird rescue centre in Worcestershire
The UK Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed a case of avian influenza (bird flu) at a wildbird rescue centre in Worcestershire today....
NEWS | Half term to spark ‘autumn rush’ on the roads with drivers planning nearly 20m leisure trips
The arrival of the October half term in England and Wales will spark an ‘autumn rush’ on the roads with drivers taking an estimated 19.4m...
NEWS | Price of a litre of petrol reaches highest level in nine years
The average price of a litre of petrol sold at UK forecourts has reached 140.22p, the highest level since September 2012* and now just 2p...
NEWS | Two men arrested on suspicion of murder after man found dead in Redditch
Officers were called to an address in Cropthorne Close, Redditch shortly after 7.30pm yesterday (Tuesday 19 October), where a man in his...
NEWS | Man arrested for making threats to kill and also on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker
Around 12.25pm yesterday (Tuesday 19 October) officers received a report concerned for the welfare of a man at an address on The Glade,...
NEWS | Police appeal after children were assaulted in a park in Evesham
Police are asking members of the public to come forward if they witnessed an assault that took place on Sunday 10th October in Abbey...
NEWS | COVID-19 Booster Jabs – All you need to know about who’s eligible and when you’ll be contacted
Booster vaccine doses will be available on the NHS for people most at risk from COVID-19 who have had a 2nd dose of a vaccine at least 6...
NEWS | 31-year-old man charged with firearm offence following incident in Worcester
A 31-year-old man has been charged with a firearm offence following his arrest in Ronkswood Hill, Worcester, on Saturday 2 October. Aaron...
NEWS | Community speed watch group launches in Kempsey
A community speed watch group has launched in Kempsey, following concerns raised by local residents. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police...
NEWS | Attempted burglary in Cofton Hackett area of Worcestershire
Police are appealing for witnesses after an attempted burglary in the Cofton Hackett area of Worcestershire. A spokesperson for West...
NEWS | Households set to benefit from £5,000 government grants through £450 million Boiler Upgrade Scheme
Low carbon more efficient heating systems such as heat pumps will be no more expensive – and in many cases may end up cheaper – to buy and...
NEWS | Fire crews respond to a vehicle fire in Malvern
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews from Malvern and Worcester have been responding to a vehicle fire in West Malvern...
NEWS | Appeal for witnesses following robbery in north Worcestershire
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a robbery in Hollywood, Worcestershire. The robbery happened at 5.45pm on Wednesday 13 October...
NEWS | Severe disruption in Worcester this evening due to a collision
There is severe disruption in Worcester this evening due to a collision. The incident is at Deansway near to Heart of Worcester College....
INFO | Here’s a ‘no trick or treat’ poster that you can print to display in your window
A message from West Mercia Police: Please use this link to find a copy of our "Sorry, no trick or treat here" poster to display...
NEWS | Police appeal after two males caught exposing themselves in Evesham
From West Mercia Police: "We have received a report of two males exposing themselves yesterday in Workman Gardens, Evesham. The incident...
NEWS | ‘Adapt or die’ – Floods like those seen in February 2020 could become more common warns Environment Agency
The climate emergency can only be successfully tackled through greater focus on adapting to the inevitable climate impacts that we are...
NEWS | The Parachute Regiment search for Nigel ‘Dusty’ Miller’s Next of Kin
Message from The Parachute Regiment: Calling for Next of Kin: The Parachute Regiment is trying to locate the NOK of Nigel 'Dusty' Miller...
NEWS | A warning has been issued following an increase in deaths and the number of near misses at level crossings in Britain
‘Be aware of your surroundings and use level crossings safely’ is the warning issued today by HM Chief Inspector of Railways following the...
NEWS | Herefordshire and Worcestershire health leaders ask public to help them help you
Demand on local hospital emergency departments, the ambulance service and GPs across the two counties continues to grow beyond...
NEWS | Officers release CCTV image of man they would like to speak to in Worcester
Officers investigating a report of criminal damage in Worcester have released an image of a man they would like to speak to. The incident...
NEWS | Chance to become Britain’s biggest lottery winner with £172 million EuroMillions jackpot up for grabs tonight
Somebody in Britain could be crowned Britain's biggest ever lottery winner with a £172 million jackpot available on the EuroMillions...
NEWS | Campaign launched as research suggests adults underestimating combined threat of COVID-19 and flu this winter
Those eligible for the free flu vaccine and COVID-19 booster jab are being urged to book their appointments as soon as possible in a new...
NEWS | Witness appeal following collision involving van and pedestrian in Bewdley
Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Bewdley on Saturday 2 October. At around 10.10pm officers were called to...
NEWS | Worcester Fire Station receives defibrillator thanks to support from Droitwich AED
A life-saving defibrillator has been installed outside Worcester Fire Station, in a bid to help save the lives of people in our community...