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Two woman who died in Worcester car crash named
TWO people killed in a car crash on a Worcester road have been named by the coroner. Courtney Hemming, 26, and Claire Adkins, 39, died in the crash in which six-year-old Leo Painter also died. They were named by the Worcestershire coroner
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This is what publicans really think of Budget's big pub beer duty price freeze
PUBLICANS have given their verdict on the alcohol duty price freeze, arguing that it certainly will not hurt the trade but there are other financial pressures on the industry. Pub landlords in Worcestershire cautiously welcomed yet another alcohol
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Plea to remove family's tent because it 'causes fears of illegal camps' in city park
NEIGHBOURS are 'fearful' of illegal encampments in a city park and want a tent previously used by a family removed as a matter of urgency. We have previously reported how a family were living in a tent in Pitmaston Park in St John's but have now
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'We've been waiting for this one' - Prime unveils new highly anticipated flavour
A new flavour of Prime Hydration has been revealed by founders and creators Logan Paul and KSI. Prime Hydration already comes in a variety of different flavours in the UK including Lemon Lime, Meta Moon, Ice Pop and Tropical Punch. Some of
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Is your plughole making you sick? Expert explains how it could be making you ill
A bathroom expert has explained how your plughole could be making you and your household sick. Due to hair and other muck blockages, your plughole can encourage the growth of dangerous biofilms. The expert explained that these house bacteria
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Man charged with stealing Mercedes from car dealership
A MAN is due to appear in court this week charged with stealing a Mercedes from a dealership in Gloucestershire. Matthew Lynas, age 36, is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates Court on Friday. Lynas, of Northwick Close, Worcester, is charged
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Worcester MMA champion has sights set on UFC Octagon
ONE of the country's best amateur mixed-martial art fighters, Shay Ingram from Worcester, is now seeking a professional contract as he looks to pursue his UFC dream. 20-year-old Ingram has won MMA competitions up and down the country in his five-year
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Traffic delays caused by car crash on Nunnery Way in Worcester
A CRASH involving a vehicle in Worcester caused slow moving traffic this morning (Thursday). Newtown Road built up with traffic congestion coming off the roundabout opposite Worcester Royal Hospital towards the roundabout off the A4440. A white
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Police help herd of cows on the moo-ve
POLICE officers had to use their "cowboy skills" to help a herd of cows move on to new pastures. Malvern Cops said the herd were taken back to where they belong after blocking a road near the town on Wednesday (March 6). Taking to the police's
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This Lush Mother’s Day collection is the nourishing pamper our loved ones deserve
I think all mums would agree they are in need of a bit of self-care at most times of the year, but especially when it comes to Mother’s Day. My mum cannot sit still for five minutes - even on her days off work, if she’s not running around Tesco
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'On the pitch, we're brilliant, but it’s the pitch that's the issue'
WORCESTER City manager Chris Cornes says he "expects a little better" from the club's Claines Lane pitch after yet another postponement on Tuesday night. City were due to face Worcester Raiders in the second Worcester Derby of the season, which
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Ex-Worcester captain back in training after long injury lay-off
BATH Rugby's Ted Hill looks to be nearing a return to action after almost five months out with an upper-leg injury suffered at the start of the season. The former Worcester Warriors captain came off in the 34-26 win over Newcastle Falcons at The
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Stars set for top-of-the-table clash in front of sell-out home crowd
SEVERN Stars’ head coach Jo Trip says she is "in no way surprised" at her team's winning start to the Netball Super League season ahead of their top-of-the-table showdown with Manchester Thunder in front of a sell-out home crowd on Friday night.
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Successful Scotland debut for RGS Worcester student
RGS Worcester student Dan Halkon made a successful debut for Scotland on Sunday in their match with Wales. Halkon, who is captain of RGS Worcester 1XV, started for Scotland U18s and played 65 minutes in the 43-10 defeat in front of a packed out
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The most stolen breeds of dog in the UK as shocking new figures released
A shocking new report shows that dog thefts have increased by 6% across the UK as campaigners urge owners to only ever buy from reputable dealers. Police figures suggest that at least 2,290 dogs were stolen last year with just one in six (16%)
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All the books that can be redeemed for free with a £1 World Book Day token 2024
It’s almost time to celebrate World Book Day and you might be wondering which books you can get your hands on for £1. The £1 book tokens given out ahead of the big day allow children to choose one book which they can redeem for their token so all
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These 5 'surprising' objects should never touch your washing machine
Your washing machine is a household essential that many Brits can't live without - in fact, 97% of British homes have one. Did you know when a washing machine is installed properly it can last up to 12 years? Since the average cost of an A-rated
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Check your shelves! These first edition Children's books could earn you £1000s
Brits have been urged to check their bookshelves since these first editions of popular Children's books could earn you thousands. Whether they have been passed down as heirlooms from loved ones or they have been kept due to the cherished childhood
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12 hacks to save more than £1500 at the supermarket, on your Netflix and more
A deals expert has issued his 12 hacks for saving £1500 on your spending at the supermarket, on your energy bills and Netflix subscription. Tom Church, co-founder of LatestDeals.co.uk has shared 12 money-saving tactics that are popular amongst
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Anyone who buys bread needs to read this 'important' warning from Tesco
Tesco has issued an important warning to British bread lovers. The major supermarket has explained to the public exactly how to store the kitchen staple correctly. As households across the UK will know all too well, the family favourite can
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Crash on main road causing delays
PEOPLE in Worcester have been held up this morning (Thursday) after a crash on Newtown Road. Slow moving traffic was spotted on the roundabout between Newtown Road, that leads towards Worcester Royal Hospital, and the B4636 towards Pershore Lane
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Announcement expected for new crime series starring Shaun Evans
An announcement is expected soon about when Shaun Evans' new crime drama will be shown on ITV. It is now almost a year since the final episode of ITV's Inspector Morse prequel Endeavour. Series nine ended in March last year and the last episode
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Tesco customers ‘disappointed’ as extra Clubcard points scheme removed
Tesco customers have taken to social media to share their “disappointment” over its decision to axe a popular voucher scheme. The supermarket has removed its Tesco survey website, meaning shoppers will now miss out on the chance to earn extra Clubcard
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Your pictures from World Book Day in Worcestershire
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Birth centre relaunches with record deliveries and special video
A birth unit at Worcestershire Royal Hospital has celebrated its "relaunch' with a brand new video tour. The Meadow Birth Centre, a midwife-led unit known for offering a calm and relaxed environment for women with uncomplicated pregnancies, has
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Warm wet weather triggers early Japanese knotweed growth across Worcestershire
The warm, wetter weather across Worcestershire is reportedly providing a rich environment for Japanese knotweed to thrive. Unusual early growth of the plant's distinct red stems has been observed in February, ahead of its typical growing season
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3 of the best places for afternoon tea in Worcester according to Google Reviews
Whether you have a sweet tooth or you’re obsessed with savoury treats, enjoying an afternoon tea can be a nice way to spend some quality time with friends or family. With a range of options in Worcester to choose from, we’ve rounded up some of
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Pizza lovers set to enjoy spin off food outlet from quirky floating cafe
A WELL-loved quirky floating cafe is running a spin-off which will be a hit with pizza lovers. Cafe Pizza, being run from a van outside Cafe Afloat, Diglis Basin, is to be launched with a grand opening this Friday, (March 4). The new venture
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City's newest school that 'wants the best for pupils' receives first Ofsted rating
THERE were celebrations at the city's newest school which "wants the best for its pupils" after it received its first Ofsted rating. North Worcester Primary Academy opened officially in 2019 and is thrilled to receive its first rating. The
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'Give us double yellow lines to stop A&E parking before someone is killed in a crash'
ANGRY neighbours are calling for double yellow lines 'before someone is killed' after a head-on crash was blamed on parking problems spilling over from a new hospital A&E opened opposite. Residents of Oakmont Drive off Newtown Road say people
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Answer to sink hole saga could be in pipeline
MALVERN'S sink hole saga which started last October is still continuing - but it could be that a conclusion is in the pipeline. The hole is at the top end of Moorlands Road alongside a footpath on the edge of Link Top Common and Helen Milton, who
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100 Worcester women to get on their bikes for International Women's Day
A group of 100 women from Worcester will pedal forward in recognition of International Women's Day on Friday (March 8). Bike Worcester, a community group focused on making it easier and safer for people to cycle in the city, will be marking the
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Young Poet Laureate competition seeks aspiring wordsmiths in Worcestershire
Aspiring young writers have been invited to take part in Worcestershire's Young Poet Laureate Competition. The contest, run by Worcestershire Libraries, Severn Arts and Public Health Worcestershire, is looking for young poets, aged 10 to 18, to
