Historic Worcester shoe shop to close after 153 years
Robin Elt Shoes in Worcester, open since 1872, will shut its doors for good in January 2026. The family-run business cites financial unviability. Discover the impact on the city.
Robin Elt Shoes in Worcester, open since 1872, will shut its doors for good in January 2026. The family-run business cites financial unviability. Discover the impact on the city.
A £40,000 Audi was left teetering above the River Severn in Worcester after the driver ignored warning signs. The vehicle was towed to safety. Read the full story.
A murder probe is underway after 30-year-old Bristol university student Vijay Kumar was found with serious injuries in Worcester. Five men have been arrested and bailed. Police appeal for information.
An overturned van on the M5 northbound has caused 5 miles of congestion and 60-minute delays during Thursday's rush hour. Three lanes remain closed. Expect normal traffic by 1pm.
A man in his 30s has died following a shocking assault on Barbourne Road in Worcester. Police have arrested six individuals. Read the latest on this murder investigation.
Conditional jockey Dylan Kitts receives a nine-year ban for deliberately preventing his horse from winning at Worcester. The BHA sends a strong message on racing integrity.
A mother in Worcester is ordered to tear down her £170,000 garden building after a planning row with neighbours. Discover the full story behind the council's devastating ruling.
A Worcester mother spent £170,000 building a detached house for her disabled daughter without planning permission. The council has ordered its demolition. Discover the full story.
Residents of Georgetown, Massachusetts are at breaking point as frustrated motorists create their own traffic rules at a notorious intersection, with non-stop honking turning their peaceful neighbourhood into a cacophony of chaos.
The racing world mourns as 37-year-old jockey Tommie Jakes passes away following a catastrophic fall during a race at Worcester, sparking safety discussions across the sport.
In a heart-wrenching Antiques Roadshow episode, specialist John Sandon becomes emotional while revealing the incredible story behind his late father's dying wish and a precious collection of Worcester porcelain.
Tributes pour in for the legendary pollster and political strategist Sir Robert Worcester, whose innovative work transformed how Britain understands public opinion and elections.
A 28-year-old man has been remanded into custody after appearing at Worcester Magistrates' Court, charged with the murder of an infant boy who suffered catastrophic injuries.
Forbes-listed entrepreneur purchases private island chain off Massachusetts coast, dividing local community over development plans and environmental impact.
Billionaire Steve Forbes faces community backlash over controversial development plans for a private enclave on Chappaquiddick Island, raising concerns about coastal conservation and public access.
A family's idyllic Cape Cod outing turned into a nightmare when their boat caught fire, leaving them stranded on a Massachusetts island in a dramatic rescue operation.
A Massachusetts family's fishing trip turned into a nightmare when their boat caught fire off Cape Cod, leaving them stranded in the Atlantic until a dramatic coastguard rescue.
Shocking details emerge as Will Flanagan fights for life after being randomly stabbed by a complete stranger while walking home in Massachusetts.
A terrifying maritime emergency unfolded near Nantucket as twelve people were dramatically rescued after their boat caught fire and sank in a blazing inferno.
Shocking details emerge as ex-mayor of Woburn critically injured in daylight stabbing at local library. Police launch urgent investigation into the violent assault that has left community in disbelief.
Champion jockey Graham Lee remains in critical condition following a catastrophic fall at Worcester Racecourse that has sent shockwaves through the horse racing community.
Former Democratic Massachusetts state representative faces jail time after pleading guilty to indecent assault charges stemming from a shocking incident in a Boston City Hall bathroom.
Exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the authentic Massachusetts filming locations that bring the gripping police procedural 'Boston Blue' to life, from historic landmarks to gritty urban streets.
US immigration authorities face criticism after detaining a teenager at a Massachusetts home in a case raising questions about enforcement practices and youth protections.
Fishermen make astonishing discovery of extremely rare white 'ghost' lobster off Massachusetts coast - a creature so uncommon it occurs just once in every 30 million of its species.
Residents in a quiet Massachusetts community are up in arms after a controversial marijuana retailer opens its doors just steps from children's facilities, sparking protests and legal challenges.
Agatha and Thomas Perkins perish in light aircraft tragedy near their Massachusetts estate as investigation into the fatal crash begins.
A dramatic emergency landing on a busy Massachusetts highway sees all occupants survive against all odds. The incredible incident brought traffic to a standstill as witnesses watched in disbelief.
A single-engine aircraft crashed near a Massachusetts residential area, prompting urgent investigations by federal aviation authorities. No injuries reported as emergency services respond.
A woman's pursuit of justice for alleged childhood sexual abuse ends in dismissal as prosecutors cite 'confidential' reasons, leaving victims' advocates outraged.