Police not seeking third party over death of girl, 11, at Worcestershire park IN FULL The Independent UK · 19h ago
Police give update on ‘unexplained’ death of missing girl, 11, at Worcestershire park The girl was reported missing on Sunday night and her body was later discovered in the park The Independent UK · 22h ago
11-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Quiet English Village After Being Reported Missing as Police Probe 'Unexplained' Death An 11-year-old girl was found dead in a park in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, hours after she was reported missing. Police are treating the death as unexplained International Business Times UK · Oct 5
Missing girl, 11, found dead in Worcestershire park as police launch investigation The girl was reported missing late on Sunday night before being found dead in a park near Elmley Castle The Independent UK · Oct 5
Signs in rudely named street fixed with concrete to stop tourists stealing them Residents have said they are ‘very proud’ to live on some of the rudest named streets. Evening Standard · Sep 23
Britain’s ‘rudest road’ signs concreted in to deter thieves The Worcestershire street topped the list in a new survey ranking the UK’s most cheekily named locations The Independent UK · Sep 23
Harry Green obituary Other lives: Expert ornithologist and keen entomologist who strove to save threatened bird colonies The Guardian - UK · Aug 24
Açaí, chipotle and gnocchi – and other words you are probably mispronouncing The English language can seem designed to trip us up, whether we’re greeting a colonel or travelling to Worcestershire. Here are some of the biggest stumbling blocks The Guardian - UK · Aug 19
Who killed Suzy Lamplugh? The five unsolved mysteries in ‘haunting’ cold case Cold case detectives remain ‘haunted’ by the unsolved disappearance of estate agent Suzy Lamplugh, who vanished 40 years ago in July 1986 after leaving her Fulham office for an appointment. Here we look at five of the biggest mysteries around her disappearance. The Independent UK · Jul 27
Gen Z is catching up with us older readers Brief letters: Everyday actions | Sonny Rollins | Peter Murrell’s purchases | Worcestershire warning | Ozzy Osbourne The Guardian - UK · May 27
To understand Britain’s new politics, look no further than this Shakespearean saga in Worcestershire What should be a story of Reform incompetence instead speaks to the broader refusal of Westminster to adapt to multiparty democracy, says assistant Guardian Opinion editor Jason Okundaye The Guardian - UK · May 25
"A week later I got a call from Led Zeppelin's tour manager. He threatened to break my legs." What happened when Led Zeppelin reformed for Jason Bonham's wedding Forget Live Aid and the O2 - the most exclusive Led Zeppelin reunion took place at a hotel in a small town in Worcestershire Louder · May 20
Tories suspend leader at Worcestershire council after he made deal to oust Reform Adam Kent suspended after Tory councillors joined forces with Greens and Lib Dems to end Reform’s minority control The Guardian - UK · May 15
Ben Stokes ‘100 per cent’ to bowl for Durham in county return England captain will take full part against Worcestershire as he completes comeback from a facial injury. The Independent UK · May 7
The Times of India · May 2 Redditch underpass killing: 17-year-old charged with murder A 17-year-old boy faces murder charges after a fatal stabbing in Redditch, Worcestershire. A 41-year-old man died after being stabbed in an underpass. Police have also arrested a second 17-year-old on suspicion of perverting the course of justice. Investigations, including CCTV review and house-to-house inquiries, are ongoing to determine the…
The Times of India · Apr 29 Treasure alert: 63 Anglo-Saxon coins uncovered in Worcestershire linked to the Viking age In the parish of Bickmarsh, Worcestershire, a group of metal-detecting enthusiasts found a large cache of 63 early medieval Anglo-Saxon coins. An initial report was submitted by Go Detecting (Midlands) Limited, and subsequent to that, Worcestershire Archaeology completed an extensive survey and excavation of the site. Most of the coins…
The Guardian - UK · Apr 4 County cricket day two: Anderson rolls back the years with five-fer for Lancashire The Lancashire seamer’s victims included James Sales, 21 years after Anderson had dismissed his dad, David
The Guardian - UK · Mar 30 Worcestershire overseas signing leaves one-day final early to catch flight to England Beyers Swanepoel, Worcestershire’s new overseas signing, has arrived under a cloud after leaving a one-day final in South Africa early in order to catch his flight to England
Evening Standard · Mar 24 Extraordinary 500-year-old Worcestershire 'rock cottage' to be auctioned for £450,000 According to the auctioneers, this is a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a private cave dwelling”
The Independent UK · Feb 10 Reform-led authority set for England’s largest council tax rise – despite Farage pledge to cut rates Worcestershire County Council has been given special permission to increase its council tax by the maximum 9 per cent, citing a ‘financial emergency’
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9 Reform-led Worcestershire set to issue England’s largest council tax rise Cap-busting tax hike will be embarrassing for the party, which has made low council tax a priority
Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2025 London leaver: 'I sold my two-bedroom flat in Chiswick to start a wellbeing retreat in Worcestershire' At 50, Julie Dent sold her London flat to start an Ayurveda retreat in a 17th century water mill. Now, it’s for sale
The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2025 British backpacker swerves down street on e-scooter before fatal crash killing father-of-two CCTV footage showing Alicia Kemp, from Redditch, Worcestershire, has been released after the British backpacker was jailed for four years after she struck and killed a father-of-two in Australia while riding an e-scooter after a “bottomless brunch."
The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2025 Leader of Reform-run council accused of ‘authoritarian’ attempt to silence opposition Worcestershire council leader Jo Monk sent city councillor Ed Kimberley a cease and desist letter over his criticism of her
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2025 The flood-prone Worcestershire town being abandoned by insurers One more deluge could bankrupt Tenbury Wells yet its application for flood defence funding has been rejected