The Latest Breaking News from Worcestershire

‘Almost unheard of’: experts find more music by English composer Henry Purcell

Printed score and keyboard manuscript by Purcell, who died in 1695, unearthed in Worcestershire and Norfolk

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

‘A strangely magical place’: how the world’s smallest theatre made its community-led comeback

Created in 1997 and once a Victorian toilet, the 10 sq metre venue was at risk of demolition until the residents of Malvern, Worcestershire, stepped in

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025

Country diary: Finding common ground when you least expect it

Drakes Broughton, Worcestershire: The scourge of rural litter is enough to bring anyone together, even a farmer and us, trying to camp for the night in his field

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2025

County cricket: Kent punish Anderson’s Lancs, Bethell and Archer made to wait

Those keen to see Jacob Bethell and Jofra Archer audition for England spots had to remain patient

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025

Asparagus and beer – secrets of Britain’s happiest places to live

Letters: Dr Stephen Martin celebrates the Fleece Inn in Bretforton, Worcestershire, while Angharad Price says a crucial detail about life in Caernarfon was overlooked. Plus letters from Roger Protz, June Neilson and Les Bright

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2025

Jonny Bairstow leads Yorkshire to remarkable 504-run win over Worcestershire

The Pears, chasing a notional 610, were skittled for 105.

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2025

Tories must appeal to ‘all ages’, Badenoch warns ahead of ‘challenging’ poll

‘I want to create just a better environment for children,’ Kemi Badenoch told reporters.

Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025

County cricket day three: Worcestershire clinging on after battering from Banton – as it happened

Somerset’s Tom Banton registered the fifth highest score in history when dismissed for 371 against Worcestershire

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2025

Your chance to win tickets to the ‘UK’s last affordable camping festival’

Sunshine Festival is returning to Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire this summer and you could win tickets - here's how.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 26, 2025

Bar worker died after suffering ‘trauma wound’ caused by pet dog, inquest told

Grace Gardner was declared dead by paramedics called to her partner’s home in Bewdley, Worcestershire.

Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2025