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  • Former Worcestershire cricketer Alex Hepburn to face retrial

    EX-Worcestershire cricketer Alex Hepburn will face a retrial over charges of rape alleged to have been committed against a woman, who cannot be identified, in April 2017, the Crown Prosecution Service said. A CPS spokeswoman said: "After careful

  • Performances are 'honed' to perfection

    STAGE REVIEW: Trial by Laughter - at the Festival Theatre, Malvern, from Tuesday, January 22 to Saturday, January 26, 2019. FACT, it has often been claimed, can be stranger and certainly funnier than fiction and this unusual and entertainingly

  • Tragic Tom Jones will always be remembered

    THE tragic death of student Tom Jones brought people and communities together, ensuring that the teenager will not be forgotten. The 18-year-old’s body was sadly discovered in the River Severn on September 28 following a major search after the 

  • PCC welcomes domestic abuse law change

    VICTIMS and survivors of domestic abuse will be better protected through the criminal justice system in a change of legislation being welcomed by West Mercia's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC). The draft bill going before MPs will ensure victims