Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called for the creation of 12-15 mega forces as part of what he described as “the first serious reform of our policing model in over 60 years”.

A BAKERY has confirmed it will open at the new Cotswold Designer Outlet. KNEAD Bakery is the latest to confirm that it will be one of the brands at the new designer village just off the M5 near ...

A MOTHER and son have taken on a Malvern pub in tribute to a friend who dreamed of running it. Jacqueline Saxelby-Smith, 58, and her son Jim Smith, 34, recently became the new landlord and lady of The ...

A highly anticipated stage adaptation of Single White Female is coming to Malvern. This gripping production, based on the iconic 90s psychological thriller, will be performed at the Festival Theatre ...

CHILDREN are waiting longer than two years to be assessed for autism and ADHD. Waiting lists for a number of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services remain high a year on from a ...

US-led ceasefire efforts in Gaza appeared to gain momentum after nearly 21 months of war, as prime minister Benjamin ...

COUNTY Hall has cost taxpayers more than £2 million in the past year despite standing empty. Worcestershire County Council’s headquarters closed in June 2024 after legionella bacteria was found in its ...

DOZENS of people were killed in road accidents in the West Mercia area in 2024, with hundreds more injured. 57 people died while using roads in Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire in 2024, a ...

The storm killed at least 32 people, including 14 children. The destructive fast-moving waters rose 26 feet (eight metres) in ...

A Slimming World consultant has said weight loss drugs will never replace slimming groups. This comes as weight loss injections, such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, have become increasingly popular ...

Holland Opticians in Malvern has launched Evil Eye high-tech sports eyewear, becoming the only stockist in Worcestershire. The practice will host a launch event on Saturday, July 5, to coincide with ...

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