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Abusive cyclist had downed 12 pints

Drunken sea cadet officer punched wing mirrors off cars

11:40pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

A DRUNK Worcester man punched an ambulance and swore at paramedics who tried to help him after he fell off his bike.

Action promised over bad sales pitches

Team offers elderly vital advice on how to keep warm affordably

10:10pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

WORCESTER-based energy supplier npower is one of four firms being investigated following concerns of mis-selling to consumers.

Force complaint probe "unfair"

Force complaint probe "unfair"

8:30pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

WEST Mercia Police has hit back at a report which asserted it received one of the highest levels of complaints.

Princess has a pressing engagement at cider firm

7:00pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

THE Princess Royal is to visit a family-run cider and perry maker in Herefordshire this month.

Convent’s sale ‘an answer to many prayers’

FINAL FAREWELL: A removal van at Stanbrook Abbey, home to Worcestershire nuns for 171 years.

5:50pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

THE nuns who lived at Stanbrook Abbey for more than 170 years have said the sale of their former convent is “an answer to many prayers”.

Gran hits tree then run over by her own car

NARROW ESCAPE: Grandmother Jackie Long was run over by her own car.

4:40pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

A GRANDMOTHER is thanking her lucky stars after she miraculously survived a crash in which her car struck a tree... and was then run over by her own vehicle.

I was blown up by Hitler’s bomb but lived to tell tale

NARROW ESCAPE: Anthony Osman was blown up by Hitler’s retaliation weapon the V1.

3:30pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

AN 85-year-old veteran has told how he was blown up while on wartime guard duty.

Looking at other ways to tackle litter problem

Families enjoy a day out during Chorley Council’s annual picnic in the park event, part of the authority’s initiative to ‘make Chorley smile’ and help people to take pride and take care of their local surroundings.

2:20pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

THERE are many different ways to tackle the problem of litter on our streets.

Harking back to times gone by

DEADLY BUSINESS: Paul Harding from Discover History may be all smiles now but Oliver Cromwell will soon wipe that grin off his face. 34070902

1:30pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

THERE will be ghost stories, archaeology, period music and more at a Civil War day in Worcester.

Shoes clues 'point to murder accused'

Drunken sea cadet officer punched wing mirrors off cars

12:30pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

A FORENSIC scientist told a murder trial jury that footwear impressions taken from a house near Pershore were "consistent" with a missing shoe allegedly worn by an accused man.




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