Coffee for charity

Coffee morning

5:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

THE sound of clinking coffee cups will be heard in the Vale at a fund-raiser.

Take five steps to be prepared

BE AWARE: Dr Simon Challand, palliative care consultant, Sonia Spurr, CCG partnerships and projects officer, Eve Richardson, project chief executive, and Mary Fisher, palliative care nurse.

4:50pm Thursday 16th May 2013

HEALTH commissioners in Worcestershire are backing a national initiative encouraging people to talk more openly about dying, death and bereavement.

Schools' gardens best in the country

4:30pm Thursday 16th May 2013

STUDENTS from three Vale schools have earned high praise for their entries in this year’s Malvern Spring Gardening Show.

Joy completes epic journey across USA

Mayor’s charity dinner

3:40pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A RACING driver has finished an epic 2,600 mile drive across America in a 109-yearold vehicle.

Kids' charity climb

YOUNG CLIMBERS: William Leighfield and Georgina Cook, both aged six, with William’s mum Kerry midway through their brave attempt to climb Snowdon.

1:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A COUPLE of six-year olds scaled the highest mountain in Wales on Sunday.

Plan for wedding venue is rejected

NO WEDDINGS HERE: Nigel Phillips is joined by protestors from Dorsington, fighting against the planning application to convert the Moat House.

11:10am Thursday 16th May 2013

CONTENTIOUS plans to convert a barn into a wedding venue have been thrown out by planners.

Huge farm for poultry sparks fury

ARRIVALS: 80,000 chickens could be housed at a poultry farm near Upton Snodsbury.

9:20am Thursday 16th May 2013

MORE than 100 residents from a string of villages have condemned plans to house 80,000 chickens in open countryside as a ‘potential environmental disaster’.

Higher council tax? What do council changes mean for you?

Members of the new Worcester City Council leadership

9:19am Thursday 16th May 2013

HIGHER council tax bills, more funding for social housing and food waste collections could all be on the way for Worcester under the city’s shock new Labour-led city council.

Woman is fined for height of hedge

DEFIANT: Sheila Spiers in her Evesham garden.

7:00am Thursday 16th May 2013

AN Evesham woman who was fined more than £2,000 after refusing to trim a hedge says she will not cut it down despite facing the threat of more legal action.

A day in the life of the Worcester News

Follow a day in the life of the Worcester News on Wednesday for Local Newspaper Week

6:55am Wednesday 15th May 2013

FOLLOW life in the newsroom as we put together your Worcester News.

Sad farewell to Roy, our very own camera king

DRAMA: Roy won the Midlands News Picture of the Year award for this picture of a family of travellers whose caravan had been destroyed by fire at Kempsey, near Worcester.

6:40pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

ROY Booker, one of this newspaper’s best known staff photographers for more than 30 years, has died.

Home sweet home when it comes to our health!

Visiting restrictions lifted at Worcester hospital

5:10pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

PUBLIC feedback indicates that people in Worcestershire would back a new model of delivering care closer to home – even if that means a reduction in the number of beds at community hospitals.

Youngsters' burning ambition to be the best

PROUD: Young firefighters' passing out ceremony.

3:50pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

A GROUP of 19 teenagers celebrated the end of a 13-week training course with a passing out ceremony at Droitwich fire station.

Man fined for urinating near a children's playground

Drunk teen groped beneath canal bridge

12:36pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

A MAN has been fined for urinating in an Evesham park near a children’s play area and some public toilets.

Unemployment falls in Worcestershire

Unemployment dropped by 2.4% in March 2013

11:32am Wednesday 15th May 2013

THE number of unemployed people in Worcestershire has fallen.





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