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Prisoner used ‘home-made’ weapon in officer murder bid, jury told

David Bieber denies attempting to murder Alison Smith at high-security Long Lartin Prison in Worcestershire in 2017.

The Independent UK

Man hid wife’s remains in septic tank for nearly 40 years, court told

David Venables accused of killing wife, Brenda, in Worcestershire in 1982 in order to continue affair

The Guardian - UK

Moeen Ali would not join Yorkshire as a "publicity stunt" after Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

Yorkshire are reportedly hoping to sign Moeen Ali from Worcestershire at the end of the season and the England international has said a move to Headingley would only be for "cricketing reasons" and not as a "publicity stunt"

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‘The kids gaze as if it’s the Pantanal’: a cool canal break in Worcestershire

On a sleek boat complete with mood lighting, we kick back and enjoy the challenge of the mid-Worcestershire canal loop – covering 21 miles and 33 locks in a weekend

The Guardian - UK

Residents stunned by 'spooky' horses roaming loose across housing estate

One onlooker in the sleepy Worcestershire street saw the horses walking around the nearby homes and cars after escaping from a nearby field

Daily Mirror

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman’s body found in Worcestershire

West Mercia Police said the man was arrested on Friday after the body was discovered in Wast Hills Lane, in Hopwood.

The Independent UK

Samit Patel back for 20th T20 campaign despite nightmare start while still at school

Notts Outlaws start their Vitality Blast campaign at home to Worcestershire Rapids on Friday (6.30pm)

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Stag party full of 'drunk idiots' SINKS 30ft canal boat and crashes into another

The wedding party allegedly hired three barge boats for a boozy trip along the Droitwich Canal in Worcestershire, sinking one and crashing into another

Daily Mirror

Man, 79, killed by chainsaw in horror gardening accident as paramedics fail to save him

Rescue crews dashed to the property in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, at around 11am on Friday after receiving reports of a pensioner suffering a serious injury

Daily Mirror

Warwickshire hold on for draw against Lancashire: county cricket – as it happened!

There were a few moments of concern for Warwickshire at Old Trafford but their lower middle-order settled the nerves

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Joe Root returns to the crease and to form for Yorkshire

The former England captain looked in good touch for Yorkshire against Essex but was outshone by young teammate Harry Brook

The Guardian - UK

It was good fun – Ben Stokes enjoys record-breaking return to action with Durham

The newly-appointed England captain struck 17 sixes as he made 161 from 88 balls against Worcestershire

The Independent UK

County cricket: Ben Stokes breaks sixes record in Durham century – as it happened

Away from the New Road fireworks, Luke Wells led Lancashire’s reply after Dom Sibley carried his bat for Warwickshire

The Guardian - UK

Redditch fire: Huge plumes of smoke fill the sky as firefighters tackle factory blaze

Ten crews and specialist officers have been battling the blaze in Redditch, Worcestershire since 5.10am this morning

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The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Stokes forced to wait as Durham’s Dickson continues fine form

The first county outing this season for England’s new Test captain was spent sitting on the balcony as his teammate made 104

Daily Mirror

Litter picker grabbed boy, 13, by tie and threatened to break his neck in apple row

Andrew Griffiths, 58, was litter picking in the playground of The Chase School in Malvern, Worcestershire when he grabbed the boy by the neck and tried to force him to pick up the pieces of apple he had just kicked

Daily Mirror

Maximum security jail housing killers giving criminals yoga classes and dinner parties

The unit has been set up at HMP Long Lartin in Worcestershire where inmates include the evil Suffolk Strangler and past residents include Charles Bronson and Abu Hamza

Daily Mirror

'Beautiful' toddler mauled to death by three rottweilers in savage dog attack named

Lawson Bond, age two, suffered serious injuries and was in cardiac arrest following an attack in Egdon, Worcestershire on Monday, March 28, before he died two days later in hospital

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Work starts on Worcestershire industrial scheme

Langtree is leading project to build 19 industrial units in Bromsgrove

Daily Mirror

Pet psychic reveals 5 steps to talk to your dog - and it's easier than you think

This Morning's resident pet psychic, Beth Lee-Crowther, 52, from Worcestershire, shares her simple steps on how you can learn to talk to animals at home - so you'll always know what your dog is thinking

Birmingham Post

Law firm Talbots edges closer to target of 100 new jobs with latest appointments

Talbots aiming to create 100 new jobs across its Birmingham, Black Country and Worcestershire offices

Evening Standard

Three dogs put down after fatal attack on boy in Worcestershire

Three dogs have been put down after a toddler was mauled to death, police have confirmed.

Daily Mirror

Couple fined £35,000 for refusing to close shop in lockdown forced to shut business

Alasdair Walker-Cox and wife Lydia, who run Grace Cards and Books in Worcestershire, were hauled before a court and fined for beaching coronavirus regulations

Daily Mirror

Girl, 8, rushed to hospital after being bitten by venomous snake during Easter picnic

The youngster was injured at Kinver Edge, on the border of Worcestershire and Staffordshire, on Saturday before she was rushed to hospital for an urgent anti-venom injection

Evening Standard

Two-year-old boy dies after dog attack in Worcestershire

A two-year-old boy has died in hospital after being bitten by a dog on Monday in Egdon, Worcestershire, West Mercia Police said.

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