Worcestershire News

'Statement all relevant debts settled not quite true or perhaps I’m not relevant?'

I HAVE read with interest two articles (WN, February 12 and 13) in your paper with regard to Worcester Warriors clearing their debts to rugby creditors of which I regard myself as one for a season ticket from 2022-23 to the value of £377, including a £2 booking.

Inside the strange history of a 'haunted' former city pub

The Barley Mow in Sidbury, Worcester has had a long history in the city with rumours of ghosts making mischief.

Female police officers to go on runs to catch catcallers

Female police officers are going on runs in Worcester to catch people catcalling women.

'Really scary': What we know so far as police 'with guns' seen in Martin Hussingtree

It's feared that "something really scary" happened in Martin Hussingtree, after armed police were seen blocking a quiet lane.

Man who strangled and harassed woman to be sentenced

A man who subjected a woman to an assault, strangled her, and harassed her for several weeks, will be sentenced in court

Ex-Worcester mayor’s holiday shock after stumbling into San Francisco mayor

Cllr Alan Amos met Mayor of San Francisco Daniel Lurie in his office in City Hall.

When Ant and Dec struggled to pronounce Worcester - and how to get it right

Ant McPartlin, while on SMTV Live in the early 2000s, famously stumbled over the pronunciation of Worcester.

Garden centre restaurant 'thrilled' after ranking among UK’s best

The Potting Shed Restaurant at St Peter's Garden Centre clinched the spot of joint third when it competed against hundreds of garden centres.

Worcester man taking on London Marathon for charity

A drainage assistant is preparing to take part in this year’s London Marathon—raising funds for a charity that supports young people

Business founder's warning after county break-ins

A CITY expert has issued security advice to homeowners following several key box breaches. Cars were stolen from driveways in Droitwich and Drakes Broughton after thieves broke into boxes to gain access to home front door keys.

Love of pilates leads to new Worcester business for graduate

A GRADUATE is starting a new business focused on exercise and wellbeing. Elly Cope, of Upton Snodsbury, has founded Elevate Pilates which will be operating at The Arches in Worcester.

Worcester nature reserve gets makeover thanks to link-up

A CITY nature reserve has benefited from a new charity combination. National housebuilder Miller Homes entered into a UK-wide partnership with Groundwork, strengthening the developer’s commitment to supporting communities and nature.