News

Leukaemia charity makes debut at Christmas Tree Festival
A Worcester-based charity has entered into Worcester Cathedral’s Christmas Tree Festival for the first time.
Allegations of neglect or abuse of adults in care in county
The allegations have risen by hundreds in the last year.
Jamie King avoids jail for stealing thousands from Cardinal's Hat pub
Jamie King has been sentenced at Worcester Crown Court
Estate agent's Christmas card contest won by eight-year-old
An eight-year-old will pick up a donation for her school library after winning a Worcestershire estate agent's Christmas card competition.

Sports Direct owner cheers ‘great’ sales momentum ahead of Christmas
The firm, which is majority owned by Mike Ashley, saw profits and revenues rise over the latest half-year.
Republican debate candidates asked about Trump but Haley faces most attacks
With just over a month before the 2024 primary calendar begins, the debate demonstrated how firm Donald Trump’s grip remains on the party.
Sunak’s Rwanda policy ‘won’t work’, Braverman says
The former home secretary warned the Prime Minister the ‘time for talk’ on stopping the boats is over.
South East Water pays out £2.3m in dividends amid widened losses and Ofwat probe
The supplier reported pre-tax losses of £18.1 million for the six months to September 30, against losses of £12.7 million a year earlier.

Live - Hellenic Premier: Highworth Town vs Worcester City
BUILD-UP, live updates, reaction and player ratings as Worcester City make the trip to Swindon to face Highworth Town in the Hellenic League Premier - kick-off at 7.45 pm
Pershore swimmer David Annis selected to represent Team GB
David Annis, of Pershore Swimming Club, will compete for the Team GB Youth squad at the Scottish Nationals in Edinburgh this weekend
Hellenic League Premier: Pershore Town 8-1 Wantage Town
Pershore Town scored eight second-half goals as they dismantled Hellenic League strugglers Wantage Town to move back into the play-off places
Worcester ABC: Tyler Lawrence and Connor Seery win fight in Tipton
Both Tyler Lawrence and Connor Seery won inside two rounds as Worcester Amateur Boxing Club celebrated yet more success in the ring