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  • CORONAVIRUS: No new deaths in Worcestershire's hospitals

    THERE have been no new coronavirus-related deaths in Worcestershire hospitals. The latest NHS England figures (October 1) show no newly recorded deaths in the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust. This means there have been 282 deaths in the

  • Ledbury pensioner tried to pay child for sex

    A PENSIONER who attempted to pay a child for sex has avoided prison after one of his victims wouldn't press charges. Alasdair MacArthur, who lives in Ledbury but has links to Worcester, was sentenced at Worcester Crown Court after he admitted four

  • Fraudsters target old and vulnerable in Worcestershire

    POLICE have received reports of ‘courier fraud’ in Worcestershire. Police have been made aware of criminals pretending to be police officers attempting to defraud people in the county. Courier fraud is when a fraudster contacts victims by telephone

  • Vandals damage play equipment at Malvern park

    VANDALS that struck at a park in Malvern, damaging play equipment, have been branded “thoughtless” by councillors. Firefighters were called to Victoria Park on Monday night to put out a fire in the viewing bubble of the main climbing frame. Though

  • Stars come out for our farming awards

    MORE stars have been announced for the big night of regional farming awards. Four new celebrities have agreed to make special appearances at the Three Counties Farmer annual awards live online broadcast in November. They include a Great British