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Celebrating people and stories from the amazing place we call home. π§ Listen to BBC Hereford & Worcester on @BBCSounds π Tap for more stories
Hereford & Worcester
Joined April 2009
Enjoy a celebration of Christmas with us at Hereford Cathedral on Friday 19 December π With performances from the Academia Musica Choir, the Worcester Salvation Army Band, carols plus readings from the @bbchw team Apply for your free tickets here: https://t.co/7zcaMCB1MP
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"The government has made a backwards step with the removal of the long-standing tradition of jury trials," said Conservative John Campion. Full story: https://t.co/FTm1FWW34X
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Plans to build 100-home estate approved
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The developer says all the properties will be "affordable housing".
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A business owner in a village that saw flood water flow "like a river" through its centre has described the weeks that followed as "a total nightmare". Read more π https://t.co/OR4p5nvSKU
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Hundreds of packets of illegal cigarettes have been seized with the help of Griff the tobacco detection dog. Full story: https://t.co/lVwslmfy81
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Worcester City Council said the event, which has more than 200 stalls, was expected to attract 150,000 visitors to the city π More here: https://t.co/ms9KipMiL9
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Flood clean up a 'total nightmare', says business
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Bennie Krige says he is now "open and ready to go" after a "nightmare" few weeks.
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The full Cold Moon will be visible on Thursday 4 December - it's another supermoon, the third of 2025 and the last π More here: https://t.co/HEIp2gLE1j
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VIDEO: β¦@khfcofficialβ© re-sign their former fansβ favourite Ashley Hemmings on loan until the end of January. The Aggborough clubβs manager Adam Murray hopes the deal will work out well for all parties. You can watch here:
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"I get disappointed, especially when you've spent a lot of time and effort cleaning somewhere and you drive by it the next day and there's stuff there again." Listen to Kim Saer's story here: https://t.co/0UWozAoZ1l
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The Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre is on from 4 β 7 December π Have a listen to this stacked line-up of local talent performing on our BBC Introducing stage π€ More here: https://t.co/zNJ2o8MVo7
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Jury trial changes 'not bold enough', PCC says
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West Mercia PCC John Campion says "we need radical change, not tinkering around the edges".
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"If Andrew had survived that day, he would have been really outraged at how deceitful and unfair it has all been when [the victims] were blamed for something that they haven't done," Full story: https://t.co/86te3BnNAt
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When the Butcher's Block were in desperate need for a new oven, Bromsgrove High Street businesses came to their aid and then some π€© Listen here: https://t.co/zhkY4W6Bls
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Thousands of illegal cigarettes seized from shop
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Police say they are going to continue targeting stores suspected of selling counterfeit tobacco.
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"The family is trying to process it but they will be able to process it when they see Vijay and they can say goodbye to Vijay in front of their own eyes." More here: https://t.co/FUgglyyv4Y
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Hillsborough report slammed as 'waste of time'
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The sister of Andrew Brookes, who died in the Hillsborough tragedy says justice may never be served.
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The Trussell Trust said more than 61,000 emergency food parcels were delivered to people across the West Midlands between December 2024 and February 2025. Full story: https://t.co/h5HS9ziG75
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Merlin Brick said he was left stranded in his van outside West Midlands Safari Park by a recovery service for 19 hours after breaking down. Read his story here: https://t.co/gL9Gr7CUiS
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Man captures moment car escapes river plunge
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A car comes perilously close to ending up in the river and is abandoned after failed rescue attempts.
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