Thu, 17th May 2012

Worcester News

Computer users urged to give old equipment

3:00am Thursday 17th May 2012

Teachers face death threats on social networks

COMPUTER users in Malvern are being asked to donate any old and unused equipment to help improve facilities in other parts of the world.

Mum and kids escape car flip

10:47am Wednesday 16th May 2012

OVERTURNED: The car on Priest Lane, Pershore (picture by Owen Griffiths)

AMAZINGLY a woman and her two children walked away from the scene of this crash with only minor injuries.

More sauce jobs come to city

1:47pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

JOBS: Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce

MORE jobs are heading to the city - with Lea & Perrins revealing plans to increase production of Worcestershire Sauce.

Pupils make their point with paint

11:50pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

BRUSH STROKES: Clockwise from left: Bradley Layton, Rhiannon Price, Daisy Taylor and William Hughes (17025202)

PUPILS at Westlands First School, Droitwich, defied the bad weather to help brighten up their environment.

Former Worcester News reporter loses cancer battle

10:30pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

fight: Neil Aitchison died on Sunday, aged 44, of cancer.

A FORMER Worcester News journalist has died following a six-month battle with cancer.

Hills walk for worthy cause

9:20pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

LL SET: From left: Jack Cook, aged eight, Ryan Glover, 11, Bailey Glover, eight, Samantha Glover, Charlie the dog, Millie Cook and St Richard's fund-raiser Phillippa Jones. 18029902

HUNDREDS of walkers of all ages are expected to lace up their boots and join the annual Malvern Hills Walk for St Richard’s Hospice on Saturday.

Plans for massive farmland marina hit rocks

8:00pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

A MASSIVE new marina plan has been sunk at planning appeal – but could resurface in the future.

Our trade drains away as flood work drags on

6:50pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

LONG JOB: Building work on Upton-upon-Severn’s flood defences nears completion but it’s been a headache for many of the town’s traders. Picture by Nick Toogood. BUY: worcesternews.co.uk/pictures/sales. 18031406

BUSINESSES on Upton’s riverfront say work to create the town’s new flood defence wall has driven them to the brink of bankruptcy.

Clintons to shed almost half its stores

6:40pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

Murder accused in court

THE administrator for Clintons Cards says it will close almost half its stores with the first closures next week.

Father’s anger over school place mix-up

5:30pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

A PARENT says Worcestershire County Council is putting families through “the emotional shredder” after uncovering mistakes about how primary school places were allocated at Red Hill CE Primary School.

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