Police investigating the murder of a pensioner in Worcestershire a fortnight ago have arrested a man.
Desmond Wooding, who was 80, was found dead at his home in Droitwich.
A 32 year-old's been arrested on suspicion of murder, and a 55 year-old man is being questioned on suspicion of assisting an offender.
One week left to apply for free train travel during Remembrance Weekend
Bereaved military family members have just over one week left to apply for free train travel during Remembrance Weekend (7 to 8 November 2026), helping them attend services and events to honour and remember loved ones who died while serving in the Armed Forces.
Worcester ASB teenager given a two-year CBO
A 15-year-old Worcester boy was given a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) in court yesterday (Wednesday 7 October) following incidents of anti-social behaviour (ASB) in the city.
Witness appeal following stabbing in Ludlow
Officers investigating an incident in Ludlow, where a man was stabbed, are appealing for witnesses to help with their enquiries.
Sheds housing nearly 200,000 broiler chickens at a Herefordshire farm are to be demolished and rebuilt to a higher standard.
A planning application by Avara Foods, one of the county’s largest employers, says the replacement sheds at Parkway Farm, Madley west of Hereford would have the same footprint as the current eight within the two-hectare site, and “will not result in any increase in floor area, bird numbers, or operational intensity”.
Light rain shower
High: 17°C | Low: 8°C
Light rain shower
High: 18°C | Low: 9°C
Light rain shower
High: 18°C | Low: 9°C
