Worcestershire News

Detective accused of 'pressuring colleague' to sign her son's passport

A detective is due to attend a gross misconduct hearing accused of asking a colleague to sign her son’s passport even though she did not know him.

Why almost 20 shutdowns took place on the M5 over the last year

Almost 20 temporary M5 closures have taken place in the last year.

All smiles as GCSE students across Worcester celebrate results day 2026

Worcester students have celebrated earning their GCSE grades and more than a fifth of all grades in the city are at least 7

Drivers warned as section of Worcester car park shuts for maintenance

St Martin’s Gate car park in Worcester will have its south tower closed for three weeks while essential maintenance is carried out by Worcester City Council.

Annexe built without planning permission could be torn down in months after appeal

A woman's appeal for retrospective planning permission for an annexe for her disabled daughter

The Daily Brief: Strong chance of a showery start to the day

Temperatures are expected to reach 21C today across Worcester, according to the Met Office.

New convenience store stocking vapes and snacks to open in former patisserie

Newsagents is a new corner shop which is set to open in Worcester in by the end of the week

Watch: Irate neighbour shouts 'you've woken me up!' at Worcester re-enactors

A neighbour shouted abuse at historical re-enactors during a public event in Warwick.

Worcester woman convicted over role in £13 million drug smuggling gang

A woman has been convicted for her role in a major drug smuggling plot involving millions of pounds worth of cannabis.

Miles of delays as motorway closed near Worcester following multi-vehicle crash

The M5 motorway was shut for an hour following a crash on the motorway on Wednesday, August 19

Driver fined hundreds for using phone on M5

A driver has been fined hundreds of pounds for using his phone on the M5.

Chance to live in historic former Worcester fire station available at auction

An apartment in the former Worcester fire station on Copenhagen Street is up for auction for £250,000.