Applications are now open for writers aged 10 to 18 who are living or studying in Worcestershire. Deadline for applications is 5pm on March 28. Applicants are urged to write a poem on the theme ...

A UNIVERSITY of Worcester student has been appointed as a statistician for the prestigious Super League Basketball Women’s Trophy Final which takes place this weekend. And Emma will be at the Utilita ...

KING’S Worcester has scored a place in the top 200 sporting schools in the country. The school was ranked 119 by School Sport Magazine, which evaluates schools based on their success across 20 ...

THERE has been a trend in recent years to turn movies into stage plays or musicals with varying degrees of success, so you may be forgiven on seeing the posters and flyers for ‘The Shark is Broken’ ...

TWO CATS from Worcestershire are among eight in the UK who have found new homes, thanks to the RSPCA’s Adoptober campaign, writes May-Ling Turner. The RSPCA launched its month-long Adoptober rehoming ...

The Worcester Observer is one of a group of local weekly newspapers spanning Worcestershire, Warwickshire and the West Midlands published by Bullivant Media Group - each newspaper providing all the ...

WAYS to put Worcestershire firmly on the tourism map for 2025 were shared at a landmark conference. Over 140 business professionals from across the county’s tourism sector gathered at Sixways Stadium ...

Since ‘proper’ (yes, we know it is not proper) AI appeared at the tail-end of 2020, entire industries have been completely ravished, with many companies seeking to replace some of their workers with a ...

FAMILIES would be potty to miss out on the Chinese New Year celebrations lined-up in Worcester. Worcester Chinese Association and educational charity Engage with China have teamed up with the Museum ...

HOUSEHOLD food waste collections are set to begin next year across Worcester – but there look to be a few teething problems along the way. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA ...

BUSINESSES across Worcester are being reminded that new food waste legislation comes into effect on March 31. The Government’s Simpler Recycling legislation requires businesses with over 10 employees ...

WORCESTER Cathedral has revealed record visitor numbers for 2024. It not only had a record Christmas, but also a ten per cent increase in visitor numbers for the year overall. In 2024 more than ...