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First look at 63-bedroom hotel in former Debenhams as plans revealed
11+ hour, 38+ min ago PLANS for a 63-bedroom hotel as part of a transformation of the former Debenhams hotel on Worcester High Street have been revealed. The four-storey building at 67-71 High Street could be soon turned into a hotel and commercial space, revitalising the…...
WATCH: Flames engulf city centre shop in suspected arson attack
2+ day, 11+ hour ago THE MOMENT flames took hold of a shop in the centre of Worcester has been caught on video. The video shows flames outside Clintons Cards on Worcester High Street last night (December 17). Clintons is expected to reopen tomorrow (December 19), with…...
Plans for new pump track at leisure centre on display today
4+ day, 6+ hour ago Plans for a brand new pump track are set to go on display today. Residents of all ages are invited to view plans for the facility, which will be built next to Perdiswell Leisure Centre in Worcester. The plans will…...
16 photos from this retail giant in Worcester over the years
4+ day, 11+ hour ago HIGH Street retail giant Marks and Spencer has been a key part of Worcester's shopping hub after first arriving in 1907. The original 'penny bazaar' at 57 Foregate Street gave way to a small store in the High Street in 1925. This store…...
Christmas at Worcester care home
4+ day, 23+ hour ago Old Christmas traditions were brought to life in a Worcester care home. Perry Manor care home, situated on Charles Hastings Way, forged a connection with the local youngsters to bring back the joyous spirit. This event, part of Care UK's…...
Chart-topping 90s girl group to perform in Worcester Cathedral
5+ day, 15+ hour ago A POPULAR 1990s chart-topping girl group will be performing live in the city's cathedral - but tickets are 'extremely limited'. The four-piece group enjoyed significant success between 1998 and 2002 releasing two albums and eight singles. All of their first four singles topped the…...
Worcester bin collection changes in place for Christmas and New Year
6+ day, 5+ hour ago THERE will be some changes to the bin collection schedule in Worcester over the Christmas and New Year period. Worcester City Council has released an updated bin collection schedule for the festive period, with a small number of changes. Changes…...
PICTURES: River levels start to fall in city
1+ week, 3+ hour ago PICTURES show the high water levels of the River Severn in Worcester after rain earlier in the week. The images show birds enjoying the newly found lakes on Pitchcroft as well as swans enjoying their time at South Quay. A…...
Memories of Worcester Christmas fairs past in photos
1+ week, 11+ hour ago WHEN it first started back in 1992 it was a leap in the dark for Worcester's Christmas Fair. Well, not so much the in-the-visual dark because there were flashing lights everywhere so seeing where you were heading was never going to…...
Worcester ranked one of the UK's top 10 sustainable universities
1+ week, 23+ hour ago The University of Worcester has once again been named one of the UK's top 10 most sustainable universities. The latest People & Planet University League 2025/26 rankings place the university ninth out of 147 institutions across the country. Compiled each year by the student…...