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Celebrating people and stories from the amazing place we call home. 🎧 Listen to BBC Hereford & Worcester on @BBCSounds 👇 Tap for more stories
Hereford & Worcester
Joined April 2009
Enjoy a celebration of Christmas with us at Hereford Cathedral on Friday 19 December 🎄 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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"We shouldn't have to protect ourselves, but we don't live in an ideal world." Full story: https://t.co/T4rxYysxtY
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Family of murdered man want body returned to India
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Vijay Kumar's family say they are "trying to cope with this harsh reality" following his death.
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Mark and Dora Greenhouse raised more than £3,000 last year for St Michael's Hospice. Details: https://t.co/FK6GiWZLB4
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Hear reaction from Matt Everard and James Tyas after Warriors' nine-try win against Cambridge in The Champ 🏉 Subscribe to BBC Sounds so you never miss a Worcester Warriors episode 👉 https://t.co/QpYVXwKzAF
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"Though his time with us was unbelievably short, it was filled with meaning. His tragic departure has left us devastated and has created a void in our lives." Full story: https://t.co/RHLCU3sedr
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Jo Yapp, who also played for and coached Worcester Warriors Women, competed in three world cups, captaining the side in 2006. Full story: https://t.co/KkW4pud4HL
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"I hate to see the countryside and the streets in such a mess and as I've retired, I have the time to do something about it." 👏❤️🤩 Full story: https://t.co/NeAdCGxtho
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Litter picker fills 750th bag of rubbish
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Kim Saer says now she is retired she wants to help clean up the countryside and the streets.
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Teenage girl hit in the face by man in his 60s
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Police say the man is described as white, aged about 65, and was walking a brown dog.
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West Mercia Police has said it would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time and may have witnessed the assault or may know who the man is. Full story: https://t.co/T0QSOjafsd
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The kidnap of teenager Lesley Whittle led to a manhunt which gripped the nation. The story is now retold in a new podcast on BBC Sounds from Crime Next Door: The Cop, The Kidnap and The Killer Listen: https://t.co/QR4vaUoRVT
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Lesley Whittle was kidnapped and murdered by a serial killer known as the Black Panther in 1975. Full story: https://t.co/6HnXZjnieK
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Kidnap and murder of girl explored 50 years on
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A new BBC Sounds podcast looks at what happened to Lesley Whittle - and how her killer was caught.
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The comedian will be one of the hundreds of performers at the Hay Festival 2026, alongside the biggest writers in the world 📚 Listen here: https://t.co/9KrpV5tyBp
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Plans have been revealed for Wychavon Town, a new 10,000 home settlement in Worcestershire, close to the Parkway station. Listen here: https://t.co/O37CaCMy8i
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West Mercia Police said 186 people were arrested for being over the limit in December 2024 Full story: https://t.co/u5kpkk5Fae
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Vijay Kumar's family said he "brought energy, joy and laughter and filled our lives with warmth". More here: https://t.co/k3VTMpWo92
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Play Streets encourages neighbours to get together and create a safe space in quiet residential roads for children to play together, usually involving closing the street to through traffic for a short time. More here: https://t.co/xNCassmUuv
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'No excuse' for festive drink-driving - police
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Officers said the December awareness campaign came alongside "robust" enforcement all year round.
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Victim at centre of murder probe named
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Vijay Kumar, 30, died from serious injuries after he was found on Barbourne Road, Worcester.
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