2+ week, 5+ day ago   (387+ words) Melrose has revealed plans to launch a compensation programme worth up to 100 million US dollars (£73.4 million) following a chemical incident at its GKN Aerospace site in California earlier this year. The FTSE 100 firm said the claims programme is expected to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (441+ words) WORCESTERSHIRE’S schools should be serving food grown and produced locally at lunchtimes, say Reform UK. A motion put forward by Reform councillors will call for county schools to serve “food sourced from local farmers” wherever possible. County councillor Justin Bowen,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (142+ words) THE sentencing of a man who stabbed a prison officer at a Worcestershire prison has been delayed for a second time. Callum Taylor, 23, stabbed 25-year-old prison officer Lewis Towler in the stomach, leaving him seriously injured and requiring emergency surgery,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (305+ words) American speedball Bacio looks likely to head the market in the Coolmore City Of Troy Nunthorpe Stakes after 18 entries stood their ground for the Group One sprint at York on Friday. Wesley Ward’s trailblazing three-year-old has been a warm order…...

4+ week, 13+ hour ago   (165+ words) FIRE and rescue personnel were called to someone who had been 'impaled' amid dozens of emergency calls at religious locations. The emergency was among 75 call-outs to places of worship attended by Hereford and Worcester crews since 2018. Details of the incidents…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (137+ words) The Worcester News Live wildfire updates in Worcestershire as new fires rage - Firefighters have been tackling a fire in the open at Berrow near the M50 and a field fire near Guarlford, near Malvern - The fire at Berrow started while a…...