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A new pizza kitchen has opened for business in Worcester.
Worcester's Scala partnered with DinesFest to bring live performances, inclusive play and interactive arts to the Dines Green community celebration.
Healthy Worcestershire is offering free wellbeing sessions from October 19, focusing on muscle strength, independence and Tai Chi to improve balance and posture.
Australian classical guitarist Craig Ogden will perform a solo concert at Huntingdon Hall in Worcester on November 1, featuring music from the 17th and 20th centuries.
Flood campaigner Mary Long-Dhonau has urged people to check their flood risk as the county is braced for autumn and winter storms caused by a 'super El Niño'.
Worcestershire County Council is celebrating Children of Foster Carers’ Week, recognising the role birth children play in welcoming and supporting foster children.
Worcester among the first areas to benefit from the NHS Steps to Safety programme, offering specialist support for victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.
Worcestershire County Council and Worcester City Council are seeking a development partner for Shrub Hill Quarter.
A man in his 90s has been arrested after a pedestrian died following a collision in Kidderminster.
THE NHS in Worcestershire is “failing” and will struggle to cope throughout the winter, health bosses have been told.
Fly-tipped rubbish is so bad it now blocks access to the canal in Offerton Lane in Warndon, Worcester
Fire crews from Pershore, Worcester and Evesham were called to the village today (Tuesday) to the fire that was "out in the open".
Set at a preliminary hearing at Worcester Crown Court this morning (October 13), both Vanch Vansh, 23 and Harsh Kapahi, 27, were charged with the murder of 30-year-old Vijay Kumar in November 2025.
National Highways has scheduled several overnight closures affecting junctions around Worcester, Bromsgrove and the M42 interchange.
Waitrose off London Road in Worcester has been evacuated, and an alarm is sounding.
Readers have challenged claims that Worcester’s Ketch roundabout is lethal, saying driver behaviour is the main problem.
The new Evri depot, strategically positioned so it is near the M5, is set to handle around 8,000 parcels each night.
The Portobello Inn in Worcester, a Marston’s pub, closing temporarily as it prepares to relaunch under the new sports concept,
Worcester runners who took part in a free 5k run club can claim an official Guinness World Record participant certificate.
Worcestershire Ambassadors’ annual charity ball raised £45,000 for local causes, with over 300 guests attending the Broadway-themed event at West Midlands Safari Park.
Psychic medium Melanie Kellaway will host an evening of clairvoyance and mediumship at The Cocky Anchor in Worcester on November 25.
Worcestershire has been named one of the UK's top 10 places for garden birdwatching, with 262 local bird species and 116 breeding species recorded.
Dementia UK and Nationwide are offering free, confidential dementia support appointments with an Admiral Nurse at Worcester's Nationwide branch on November 17, 18 and 19.
Worcester Cathedral will host an Organ Spooktacular on October 31, featuring spooky music, fancy dress and performances by its directors of music.
The Worcester Shakespeare Circle returns to The Hive with free-flowing discussions, shared reading and drama activities exploring Shakespeare's plays this autumn.
JPotter Community Fitness will cover 315 miles from Worcester to Edinburgh between October 14 and 21 to raise funds for Breast Cancer Now.
Worcester City Council is supporting Hate Crime Awareness Week from October 12-18, encouraging victims and witnesses to report hate crimes to police.
Nursery provider Partou, which runs Worcester Day Nursery and Pre-school, has appointed Dr Karen Boardman as SEND and Inclusion Lead.
Worcester City Council is targeting fly-tipping hotspots from October 12 to 25, urging residents to report incidents and check waste carrier licences.
Worcester-based Split Second Research has joined M+T Group, bringing behavioural science research together with brand strategy, design and digital marketing.
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity has launched its £1 Christmas raffle, offering a £3,000 top prize to help fund lifesaving missions across Worcestershire and the West Midlands.
John Steinbeck's classic Of Mice and Men comes to Worcester's Swan Theatre on October 28 in a stage adaptation directed by Larry Lamb.
Drivers are being warned of temporary road closures across Worcester, Kempsey, Martley and other Worcestershire villages for repairs, utility works and drainage improvements.
Kinship Carers UK is collecting new toys and gifts for children aged two to 16 living with kinship carers, with donations accepted in Worcester.
The Gilding House, in Diglis, is a new development that breathes life into a former Worcester porcelain works building.
The man was found in the River Severn near Worcester Rowing Club at around 8.50am on Saturday (October 10).
Council looking for development partners Shrub Hill quarter The Worcester Observer
COUNCIL chiefs will have to close an £85m gap as they begin the process of setting a balanced budget for 2027/28.
MORE than a thousand cases of fly-tipping have been dealt with across Worcester in the past three years.
A moving visit from an 84-year-old Jewish man has left a lasting impression on school pupils.
West Mercia Police have launched an appeal to find a teenager who was last seen on Thursday (October 8)
A Worcester street has won big in the latest Postcode Lottery draw, which saw residents signed up to the lottery win £1,000 each
Worcester magistrates sentence two drunk drivers, a bicycle thief and others, imposing driving bans, fines, compensation and a community order
A FORMER Worcester mayor says councils don't have enough power to bring empty buildings back to life.
Mike Kent, chairman of the Worcestershire Group of Advanced Motorists, has raised several issues about the Ketch roundabout
CONSIDERING the image of Worcester has been getting a bit of a kicking recently, via complaints about empty shop premises, litter and general scruffiness, let’s go back a couple of hundred years or so
A REJECTED scheme for a ‘‘cramped’’ bungalow in the garden of a Worcester home has been dismissed by a planning inspector.
Worcestershire County Council has awarded funding to the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust to expand Trench Wood near Sale Green.
THE National Trust has confirmed all the events it will be hosting throughout October in Worcestershire.
There are many historic and ancient cities in the UK but Worcester can lay a decent claim to being the oldest inhabited settlement in the UK.