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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Oscar Saxelby-Lee: Cancer returns after stem cell transplant
Oscar's family aim to raise £500,000 to pay for further treatment they say is not available on the NHS.
Meningitis: 'I'm no longer Miss Independent'
A survey shows few understand the long-term effects of meningitis for people like Lesley.
Historic towns to benefit from £95m boost named
The government lists 69 English towns and cities that will benefit from regeneration money.
Second parent and child targeted in Worcester egg attack
A new police investigation follows one into the egging of a mother and baby on the same day.
Horse in Worcestershire stuck up to his middle in mud
Fire crews have spent hours working to free Max who weighs about a tonne.
County Championship: Pears rally after being bowled out by Higgins & Payne
Gloucestershire's Ryan Higgins and David Payne are in the wickets before Worcestershire hit back at New Road.
Ex-Worcester forward Denton retires at 29
David Denton, capped 42 times by Scotland, retires aged 29 following a concussion he sustained playing for Leicester in October.
Netball: Celtic Dragons lose Wales duo to Severn Stars
Severn Stars sign Wales netball internationals Nia Jones and Bethan Dyke from Welsh rivals Celtic Dragons.
The Hundred: Australian Tom Moody to coach Oval side
Former Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Australia all-rounder Tom Moody will coach The Hundred team based at The Oval.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Worcs sign wicketkeeper Johnson
Worcestershire agree a deal to bring Australian wicketkeeper Michael Johnson to New Road for the 2013 season.
Kidderminster sign winger Clancy
Kidderminster sign winger Sean Clancy on non-contract terms after his exit from Blue Square Bet North leaders Chester.
Worcester v London Welsh (Fri)
London Welsh travel to Worcester for Friday's Premiership fixture at Sixways (20:00 GMT)
Bulls must bolster squad - Foyle
Hereford boss Martin Foyle blames the thinness of his squad as the Bulls make a second cup exit at Edgar Street in five days.
Burr blames lack of cutting edge
Kidderminster Harriers boss Steve Burr says their finishing was not good enough in their FA Trophy defeat by Bromley.
Course closures bad news for racing as a whole
Horse racing cannot afford to lose more courses following the closures of Hereford and Folkestone, says Cornelius Lysaght
Racecourse holds final meeting
The final meeting is held at Hereford Racecourse, ending more than 200 years of horse racing in the city.
Perpignan 13-6 Worcester
Wales fly-half James Hook kicks Perpignan to victory over previously-unbeaten Worcester in the Amlin Challenge Cup.
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Nurse numbers rise 'eclipsed by jump in patients'
Hospital admissions are rising at nearly three times the rate of the nurse workforce, the RCN says.
Asia Tufail death: Ex says killer was 'controlling'
Muhammad Malik, who strangled his wife, accused both her and his ex-wife of abusing their children.
Universities 'failing' victims of sexual misconduct
Dozens of students say they were "traumatised" by investigations that left them feeling unsafe on campus.
Shane O'Brien trial: Man's 'throat slashed in London pub murder'
Josh Hanson died after a "sudden and shocking" attack by a man he had not met before, a court hears.
RAF Marham airman dies after rugby league match head injury
Scott Stevenson was playing for the RAF against the Army in a rugby league match when he was injured.
Nathan DeAsha: Bodybuilder branded steroid 'disgrace' for gym supply
Police found about £10,000 of the drugs, which had been supplied by Nathan DeAsha, at a gym.
More crimes added to 'lenient' sentence appeal scheme
A scheme that allows people to contest sentences in England and Wales is to be expanded.
Body scanners to screen London commuters for weapons
Passengers are scanned as they walk through Stratford station, in the "battle against knife crime".
Riley Siswick: Murder police 'failed to treat child's death as suspicious'
Three officers are accused of a botched inquiry into the death of a boy murdered by his mum's partner.
Man, 81, 'acted as Bognor stabbing getaway driver'
Ian Hemmens is accused of driving Mahamud Sami away from the scene of the attack in Bognor Regis.
Sheffield United ownership: Prince Abdullah wins court battle
Businessman Kevin McCabe must sell his stake in the Premier League club for £5m, a high court rules.
Ceara Thacker: Dead student's father hits out at university
Ceara Thacker, 19, was found dead in her University of Liverpool halls of residence in May 2018.
Source: BBC News
