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Worcestershire

July 2024

  • Dr Richard Taylor, who is contesting the Labour-held marginal seat of Wyre Forest in Worcestershire, for the Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern, outside the hospital where he worked as a doctor and consultant for 23 years. The hospital has been continuously downgraded since the present Labour government took office and is central to the Party's election manifesto. Photo by Steve Forrest/Troika

    Dr Richard Taylor obituary

    Doctor who campaigned to preserve hospital services in Kidderminster and was elected twice as an independent MP

June 2024

  • West Mercia police vehicle

    West Mercia police in ‘chaos’ after failure to find new chief constable

    Met police commander Kyle Gordon had been chosen to be force’s new head but will not now be taking up role

January 2024

  • Alfie Steele

    Alfie Steele: more than 60 calls made to police and social services before boy’s murder

  • aerial view of flooded village Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottingshire

    Charity criticises ‘crazy’ rules for flood defence funding in England and Wales

December 2023

  • Robot finger tapping laptop button.

    How one of the world’s oldest newspapers is using AI to reinvent journalism

    Berrow’s Worcester Journal is one of several papers owned by the UK’s second biggest regional news publisher to hire ‘AI-assisted’ reporters

November 2023

  • Jane Jones in 2003

    Other lives
    Jane Jones obituary

    Other lives: Primary school teacher with a lifelong devotion to the works of William Shakespeare

September 2023

  • Police tape

    Horse-and-trap riders die in collision with car in Gloucestershire

    Two men from Worcestershire and the horse were declared dead at scene on A38 north of junction 1 of M50

August 2023

  • Close up of a football pitch

    West Midlands football team walk off over ‘racial abuse’

    Match abandoned as Wednesfield FC leave pitch over alleged abuse by spectator in match against Droitwich Spa

June 2023

  • Peter Gregory

    Family pays tribute to UK pilot killed in hot air balloon crash

  • Alfie Steele

    Alfie Steele: mother and partner jailed over killing of nine-year-old

May 2023

  • Flood warnings have been in place since Tuesday night for the River Brue.

    Somerset: major incident declared after flash flooding

    Heavy thunderstorms cause dangerous driving conditions, blocked roads and damage to homes

December 2022

  • Alexandra hospital

    Midlands hospital investigating forceps left inside patient after surgery

    Blunder became apparent after seven-hour abdominal procedure at Alexandra hospital in Redditch

October 2022

  • Many of the rocks were put on display in public parks, with some raised up on plinths or protected by fences

    Have you seen this rock? Project aims to find missing Midlands boulders

    Organisers appeal to public for help tracking down ice age relics that were once subject of fascination

July 2022

  • David Venables arrives at Worcester crown court

    Retired farmer found guilty of wife’s murder after body found in septic tank

    David Venables, 89, convicted of 1982 killing of Brenda Venables, whose body was found 37 years later

June 2022

  • David Venables, 89, arriving at Worcester crown court.

    Man hid wife’s remains in septic tank for nearly 40 years, court told

    David Venables accused of killing wife, Brenda, in Worcestershire in 1982 in order to continue affair

May 2022

  • Crime scene

    Man arrested on suspicion of murder after body found in Worcestershire

  • Zobaidah Salangy.

    Worcestershire pizza shop owner found guilty of murdering and burying his wife

March 2022

  • Police tape

    Boy, 14, charged with murder after Worcestershire stabbing

    Ian Kirwan was attacked and killed outside an Asda supermarket on Tuesday evening

February 2022

  • Search and rescue teams check on residents in a cottage in Bewdley, Worcestershire.

    ‘Danger to life’ warnings in West Midlands after flooding

    Towns in Worcestershire and Shropshire see the River Severn rise after three back-to-back storms
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