M5 Overturned Vehicle Causes Slow Traffic and Lane Closure
An overturned vehicle on the M5 northbound near J5 has led to slow traffic and one lane closed. Delays of 10 minutes expected, clearance by 10.45am.
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New M5 junction proposed to create jobs in West Midlands
Malvern Hills Science Park chief executive Alan White says a new M5 Junction 7A could support economic expansion in Worcestershire, though he admits it may be 'just a pipe dream'.
M5 Worcestershire Shut by Lorry Fire: Live Updates
A lorry fire has closed the M5 northbound in Worcestershire between J5 and J4A. Emergency services are at the scene, and diversions are in place. Follow for live updates.
Student earns £3k selling rat paintings at £50 each
Ella Woodland, 19, makes £3,000 selling artwork painted by her rats on Vinted, funding her commute and driving lessons. She sells up to 20 pieces weekly.
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Yoga and Mindfulness at National Trust Worcestershire
National Trust properties in Worcestershire launch sanctuary season with yoga and mindfulness sessions at Croome and Hanbury Hall, offering visitors a chance to reconnect with nature.
Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Officer Stabbed
A female police officer was stabbed in the neck while on duty in Clifton, Worcestershire. Soul Henry, 25, faces multiple charges including attempted murder and burglary.
Police Officer Stabbed in Neck After Responding to Alert
A female police officer from West Mercia Police was stabbed in the neck while investigating a report of a suspicious man in Clifton, Worcestershire. A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the incident.
Anglo-Saxon Coins Reveal 9th Century West Midlands Secrets
A 1,100-year-old coin hoard discovered near Bickmarsh, Worcestershire, offers new insights into trade, travel, and daily life in the Anglo-Saxon era, with 63 coins dating from AD 871-874.
Mother's Heart Attack Was Actually Broken Heart Syndrome
A mother from Worcestershire experienced severe chest pain she thought was a heart attack, but doctors diagnosed it as takotsubo syndrome triggered by grief after her soldier son's suicide.
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Free Bus Travel for Military in Worcestershire
Veterans and serving Armed Forces personnel in Worcestershire can now access free bus travel on commercial and on-demand services, requiring a Veteran Card or military ID for eligibility.
Police Appeal After Fatal A44 Motorcycle Crash in Worcestershire
West Mercia Police are urgently seeking witnesses and dashcam footage after a motorcyclist in his early 20s died in a collision with a van on the A44 near Cotheridge.
Wychavon Town Dropped from Government's New Towns Plan
Wychavon Town has been omitted from the government's list of new towns, but council bosses remain committed to the project, citing ongoing support and planning approvals.
Parents Demand Safety Changes After Daughter's Minibus Crash
Liz and Steve Fitzgerald, whose 13-year-old daughter Claire died in a 1993 M40 school minibus crash, are campaigning for stricter licensing rules for teachers driving minibuses, warning that current regulations put children at risk.
Family's Holiday Horror as Son, 7, Contracts Rare Illness
A Worcestershire family's Egyptian holiday turned into a nightmare when their seven-year-old son developed a rare condition linked to acute kidney failure, requiring emergency dialysis.
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Countryside 'Destroyed' by Housing Targets in Worcestershire
Wychavon District Council's planning committee approved 59 homes in Drakes Broughton, citing government-imposed housing targets as forcing the destruction of countryside and overwhelming local infrastructure.
West Midlands Safari Park Spring Sale: Tickets £16 Each
West Midlands Safari Park is running a Buy One, Get One Free spring sale, reducing ticket prices to just £16 each. The offer includes access to numerous attractions and runs until March 27.
Teacher Banned for Sex with Pupil and Lying to School
A Midlands teacher has been indefinitely banned from the profession after admitting to a sexual relationship with a pupil in 2003 and lying about it to a recent employer, with a panel citing serious misconduct.
Landslip Disrupts West Midlands Train Services in Worcestershire
A landslip in Worcestershire has caused a retaining wall to collapse onto railway tracks, disrupting services between Droitwich Spa and Worcester. Network Rail is installing over 240 concrete blocks to stabilize the area.
Forbidden 1920s Romance Revealed in Love Letters
A collection of 108 love letters from the 1920s, discovered in a shoebox, unveils the passionate secret affair between a married Worcestershire heiress and an RAF officer, now shared by English Heritage.
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Worcestershire Pensioners Get £300 Cost of Living Payments
Worcestershire Council announces expanded Household Support Fund providing £300 payments to eligible pensioners and vulnerable residents facing financial hardship.
Dog Owners Warned: Avoid Puddles Over Deadly Bacteria
Vets Now and PDSA issue urgent warnings as prolonged rainfall creates floodwater breeding grounds for leptospirosis bacteria, which can be fatal to dogs and humans.
£300 Cost of Living Payment for DWP Benefit Households
A new £300 cost of living payment is being distributed to eligible households in Worcestershire on specific DWP benefits to help with energy bills, with strict criteria including income limits and support service engagement.
£300 Bonus for PIP, Attendance & Carers Allowance
Worcestershire County Council is distributing £300 payments to eligible residents on specific DWP benefits as part of the Household Support Fund. Applications require evidence submission.
£300 Bonus for Pensioners on Three DWP Benefits in Worcestershire
State pensioners in Worcestershire can apply for up to £300 in financial assistance through the DWP Household Support Fund to help with energy and water debts during the ongoing Cost of Living crisis.
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£300 DWP Cost of Living Payments for Six Benefits
The Department for Work and Pensions is providing £300 payments to eligible residents in Worcestershire through the Household Support Fund, targeting those on specific benefits with low income.
Worcestershire Cost of Living Payments Increased to £500
Worcestershire County Council announces enhanced Household Support Fund payments of up to £500 for families with children, administered by Act on Energy through DWP funding.
Man Given Days to Live Celebrates Second Wedding Anniversary
Bendigo Davies, 77, from Worcestershire, who married in hospital after being told he had days to live due to acute myeloid leukaemia, celebrates his second anniversary in remission, crediting love and hope for his survival.
DWP £150 Compensation After 'Six Months of Hell'
A Worcestershire engineer receives £150 compensation from the DWP after enduring six months of administrative chaos over a Child Maintenance Service error.
Quad Bike Gang Hunted After Worcestershire Crime Spree
West Mercia Police are investigating a series of quad bike thefts across Worcestershire villages, with four reported stolen in 48 hours. Rural crime officers urge owners to enhance security measures.
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New Wychavon Town Revealed Near Birmingham
Plans for a major new infrastructure-led town, Wychavon, near Worcestershire Parkway Station are revealed. 10,000 energy-efficient homes and community facilities planned.
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