Birmingham BTP Officer Charged with Rape
A serving British Transport Police officer from Birmingham faces two rape charges. PC Christopher Jenkins, 32, was suspended last April and will appear in court.
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New house plan for vacant plot next to Worcester pub
A developer seeks to build a two-bedroom home next to the Grosvenor Arms in Worcester. Planning officers recommend approval, with councillors set to make the final decision on 22 January.
Man charged after woman slapped in face in Walsall
A 60-year-old man faces assault and theft charges following an incident in Walsall. The case comes amid a police Winter of Action initiative targeting violence against women and girls.
Driver Jailed for Killing Motorcyclist While High on Cocaine
Joshua Smith sentenced for causing the death of Andy Hirons, 52, on the A4538. His heartbroken wife Tracey pays tribute to her 'life and soul' husband. Read the full story.
Worcester man's daring double wing walk for charity
Daniel Reeves, 42, will undertake two wing walks in one day, including an inverted flight, to raise funds for Alzheimer's Research UK. Support his brave challenge.
Undertaker kept body for weeks, court hears
A Cornwall funeral director has been sentenced after keeping an 86-year-old woman's body for weeks. Jack Weekes admitted preventing a lawful burial. Read the full story.
Man charged with shoplifting and knife possession in Sutton
A 45-year-old man has appeared in court after being arrested for shoplifting and possessing a blade at a Sutton Coldfield store. Read the full details of the police response.
National Drive for 2,000 New Magistrate Volunteers
A major recruitment campaign aims to add 2,000 magistrates to UK courts. No legal experience needed, just 13 days a year. Apply now to represent your community.
Worcester man charged with terrorism offences
Wayne Munden, 55, from Worcester, faces eight charges relating to stirring up racial hatred and terrorism. He is due in court on January 29 following a counter-terror probe.
Why Worcester is a top weekend escape from Birmingham
Discover why Worcester, with its independent shops, stunning architecture, and serene river views, is the ideal weekend getaway from Birmingham. Plan your visit now!
Top 8 Places to Live in Worcestershire for 2024
Discover the eight best towns and villages to live in Worcestershire, from historic Malvern to vibrant Worcester. Find your perfect home in the heart of England.
Fury over new parking charges at Worcester beauty spots
Worcestershire County Council plans to introduce car park charges at beauty spots like Worcester Woods to bridge a £72m funding gap, sparking anger from residents and visitors. Read the full story.
Police officer, 28, in court on rape charges
A 28-year-old Leicestershire Police officer has been charged with two counts of rape and one of sexual assault. Stephen Reynolds appeared at Northampton Magistrates' Court. Follow for the latest court updates.
Worcester fence enforcement notice quashed on appeal
A planning inspector has allowed an appeal against Worcester City Council's order to remove a 1.5m garden fence in Lower Wick, citing a four-year rule. Read the full ruling details.
Worcester planners reject two-bed home over 'overdevelopment'
Worcester City Council has refused plans for a detached two-bedroom house on Avon Road, citing overdevelopment and loss of character. Read the full details of the rejection.
New parking charges planned for Worcestershire beauty spots
Worcestershire County Council plans to introduce parking fees at popular country parks to help fill a £70 million budget shortfall. Find out which sites are affected and the local reaction.
Caretaker secretly filmed girls at West Bridgford School
A 'trusted' Midlands school caretaker has admitted voyeurism after pupils spotted a phone above a changing room door. Joshua Snow's case has been sent to crown court for sentencing.
Pro-Palestine campaigners deny charges over David Lammy protest
Two women, including one from the Midlands, have pleaded not guilty after allegedly placing child-sized body bags outside the Deputy PM's London home in a protest over Israel trade. A two-day trial is set for May.
Man in court over grandfather's death after pub incident
Nathan Gothard appears at Leicester Crown Court accused of murdering David Darke, 66, who died after an incident outside a Leicestershire village pub. The family pays tribute.
Birmingham man jailed for Asda staff assault in Tipton
A 40-year-old Birmingham man has been sentenced to 16 weeks in prison for assaulting Asda staff during a shoplifting incident at the Great Bridge Supercentre in Tipton. Read the full court details.
Birmingham man charged with £700 Boots theft
A 26-year-old Birmingham man faces court over the alleged theft of £700 worth of goods from a Boots store in Lichfield. He was arrested nearby and also charged with a drug offence.
Man banned from Worcester centre after 'ball in sock' threat
Shaun Skyvington, 58, convicted of harassment and assault. He brandished a 'ball in sock' in Wetherspoons and threatened with a screwdriver. Read the full court outcome.
Worcester's New Role Play Village & Bus Unveiled
Explore Little Daydreams Role Play Café in Ombersley. Kids can drive a bus, visit a vet, and enjoy messy play while parents relax with coffee. Open now at The Farm Shop.
Chico denies drink-driving in London court appearance
Former X Factor star Chico pleaded not guilty to drink-driving in a London court. The singer, famed for 'It's Chico Time', was bailed until an April trial. Read the full story.
Men charged after Willenhall shooting leaves man critical
Two men face charges after a shooting on Wordsworth Road in Willenhall left a man in his 20s with life-threatening injuries. Police continue to appeal for information.
X Factor star Chico appears in court on drink-drive charge
Former X Factor contestant Chico, real name Yousseph Slimani, pleaded not guilty to a drink-driving offence at Willesden Magistrates' Court. Get the latest court updates.
Scala Theatre renovation costs rise by £590,000
Worcester City Council approves extra funding for the Scala Theatre renovation, citing fire safety and National Insurance costs. The £16.2m project remains on track for its 2026 opening.
Abuse trial adjourned to 2027 as court backlog hits victim
A West Midlands man alleges historical sexual abuse from the 1980s. His trial, delayed until July 2027, highlights a crown court backlog now nearing 80,000 cases. Read how delays are impacting justice.
Children's care home approved in Worcester despite objections
Worcester City Council approves converting a house into a children's care home on Woolhope Road, overriding neighbours' concerns about parking and neighbourhood character.
Key Worcestershire Construction Projects Advancing in 2026
From Worcester's Scala arts hub to the Sixways stadium revamp, discover the major construction projects set to transform Worcestershire in 2026. Explore the key dates and details.
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