Ryan Merrifield
Worcester News
United Kingdom
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Sara Hopkins: Former head pays tribute as police murder probe continues
A WOMAN who was found dead near Upton Fire Station has been described as “popular and friendly” by her former school’s headteacher. → Read More
Dodderhill village hall is taken over by council as trustees voice regret
VILLAGE hall trustees have described the “sincere regret” felt after a parish council opted to dissolve its partnership with the venue’s… → Read More
VIDEO: Persistent rain fails to dampen spirits at city Poppy Appeal launch
PERSISTENT rain failed to dampen the spirits of those who gathered outside Worcester Guildhall to watch this year’s Poppy Appeal launch. → Read More
Sentencing postponed of Worcester man who sent 14-year-old girl a photo of his genitals
THE sentencing of a city man who sent a photo of his genitals to a 14-year-old girl has been postponed until next week. → Read More
Sex attack: No arrests made as investigations continue after assault in Fort Royal Park
NO arrests have been made following a serious sexual assault last month, with the investigation ongoing. → Read More
Vulnerable youths 'living' in shed at old golf course are now safe, say council
A GROUP of vulnerable young people who were living on an abandoned golf course are now “safe and being looked after”, the city council has said. → Read More
Man jailed for 12 months after sexually assaulting woman on night out
A MAN has been jailed for 12 months and must sign the Sex Offenders Register for 10 years after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a woman… → Read More
University of Worcester using lollipops to help 'keep late night noise down'
A COUNCILLOR has praised the University of Worcester (UoW) for tackling late night noise issues during freshers week including having staff hand out… → Read More
Gym bosses say there are ‘no plans’ to operate 24/7 despite signage
THE franchisee of a new gym in Diglis has “no plans” to apply for a 24/7 licence, despite concerns from residents. → Read More
Couple spent £3,000 block paving drive due to flooding issue
A PENSIONER paid out more than £3,000 to have her driveway block paved to prevent it from flooding, with the council ‘refusing’ to resurface… → Read More
Perdiswell Primary School confirmed safe after suspected gas leak
A CITY primary school has been confirmed safe after pupils were evacuated due to a suspected gas leak. → Read More
Police renew appeal for information as sexual assault investigation continues
OFFICERS investigating a serious sexual assault on a young man as he walked home in the early hours are “exploring all avenues” as information… → Read More
Torrential rain causes flash floods and a wall to collapse
TORRENTIAL rain caused chaos across the city yesterday with flash floods engulfing roads as drainage struggled to cope. → Read More
Fourth arrest made in connection with city stabbing
A FOURTH arrest has been made in relation to a stabbing in the city centre. → Read More
McDonald's on Hylton Road closed due to 'problems in the restaurant'
A CITY McDonald's is shut due to "problems in the restaurant" according to a sign on the door. → Read More
PICTURES: Hop festival returns to the city after 50 years
THE city hosted its first hop festival in 50 years as part of a project to rejuvenate The Hopmarket. → Read More
Hunt for sex attackers has been escalated as police review CCTV
THE hunt has been escalated for a group of men involved in a “serious sexual assault” on a young man as he walked home in the early hours. → Read More
Three arrests made after city centre stabbing, while victim's condition 'remains serious'
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, while two others have also been arrested after a man was stabbed in the city centre. → Read More
Man and dog 'got away just in time' as train approached, says witness
AN elderly man "got away just in time" when he pulled his dog back from an approaching train, according to a witness. → Read More
Fair Point: City Pride event could become huge with the right backing
WORKING the weekend shift just gone meant covering Worcestershire Pride in the city, the first time I had attended such an event, and I was… → Read More