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• Update after police spotted outside city Jobcentre

  West Mercia Police confirmed it was called the Worcester Jobcentre on Farrier Street following a concern for welfare report.

• Love Island star will be special guest at charity ball

  Love Island: All Stars Tom Clare and famous faces from Brentford Football Team are set to attend Gtech ball

• New plans revealed for former estate agents that has been closed for 6 years

  A FORMER estate agents in the city centre could be converted into a bar and restaurant.

• Roof space will be turned into more flats

  Roof space above city apartments will be turned into more flats.

UK News

• Husband to appear in court accused of drugging and raping ex-wife

  Philip Young is charged with 56 offences over a 13-year period between 2010 and 2023.

• Burnham faces decision on bid for Westminster return

  Andrew Gwynne said on Thursday he would stand down as MP for Gorton and Denton citing ‘significant ill health’.

• Trump provokes outrage with Nato Afghanistan claims

  His remarks drew condemnation from across the political spectrum.

• Queen’s charity to explore the neuroscience behind being in a book club

  The Queen’s Reading Room has unveiled plans for its second major research project, deepening understanding of the benefits of shared reading.

Worcestershire Sport

• Warriors coach on Hartpury's biggest strength and expected gameplan

  Worcester Warriors head coach Matt Everard feels Hartpury's tightness and cohesion is their biggest strength.

• Worcester Warriors have "come on leaps and bounds" since defeat to Hartpury

  Worcester Warriors head coach Matt Everard said his side have "grown substantially" since their early-season defeat to Hartpury.

• Tributes paid to Worcestershire cricket legend after death aged 85

  Worcestershire CCC have paid tribute to former captain, president and honorary vice president Norman Gifford MBE, after his death.

• Malvern suffer bitter defeat in the last minute against league leaders

  Frome Town edge closer to Southern League Division One South promotion with last-minute 2-1 win over Malvern Town at Badgers Hill. Malvern face play-off pressure.

UK Sport

• Friday’s briefing: Casemiro to leave Man Utd and Sancho fires Villa through

  Unai Emery’s side secured a sixth win from their seven European matches this season.

• Rangers Europa League victory key to keeping momentum going – Danny Rohl

  The Gers have won seven games in a row after finally breaking their duck in Europe.

• Lincoln ‘magic man’ Jack Moylan earns Michael Skubala praise after Burton battle

  Moylan scored both goals in the Imps’ 2-1 win.

• Sean Dyche: Nottingham Forest ‘working’ on signing a new striker

  Forest were without a recognised frontman as they slumped to a damaging 1-0 defeat in the Europa League at Portuguese club Braga.