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.
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.
Discover how Liverpool and Arsenal's title race mirrors history with remarkable parallels to past Premier League seasons. Expert analysis reveals why this championship battle feels strangely familiar.
Champion jockey Graham Lee remains in critical condition following a catastrophic fall at Worcester Racecourse that has sent shockwaves through the horse racing community.
Harry Potter star Emma Watson has created an exclusive sanctuary at Oxford University, living a surprisingly private life away from Hollywood's glare while pursuing her studies in complete luxury.
Tour de France rivals Tadej Pogacar, Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel are set for a dramatic showdown at the European Road Race Championships in Limburg, creating cycling's most anticipated race of the season.
British Transport Police launch urgent appeal after man violently shoved onto railway tracks at Worcester Park Station in terrifying late-night incident. Witnesses sought.
Discover the science-backed nutrition strategies that champion marathon runners use to power their performance, from carb-loading to race-day breakfasts.
Renowned British pollster and political commentator Sir Robert Worcester, founder of MORI, passes away at 91, leaving an indelible legacy on UK politics and public opinion research.
Dramatic video captures the horrifying moment a police outrider loses control and plows into cyclists at the Tour of the Reservoir race, causing a mass pile-up and serious injuries. The incident is under investigation.
Jockey Ben Kitts is under investigation by the British Horseracing Authority after a heavy fall from Hillsin at Worcester, sparking concerns over his use of the whip prior to the incident.
Exclusive details reveal how ICE agents commandeered a tow truck to apprehend fugitive Bobby Nuñez in a daring highway operation in Worcester, Massachusetts.
In a significant boost for Sir Keir Starmer, prominent businesses in Glasgow and Worcester publicly endorse Labour's economic strategy, criticising Tory 'chaos' and praising Labour's pro-growth agenda.
A brazen couple is being hunted by police after a dine-and-dash spree, leaving three restaurants with unpaid bills totalling hundreds of pounds in just four days. Their audacious scam has been caught on CCTV, sparking a nationwide manhunt.
The beloved ceramics expert and Antiques Roadshow stalwart Henry Sandon has passed away peacefully at 95. The broadcasting world mourns a true icon.
West Mercia Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate 62-year-old Andrew Last, who has a distinctive 'love' and 'hate' tattoo on his hands. He was last seen in the Warndon area of Worcester.
A mother and her infant son were left with horrific chemical burns after a stranger deliberately poured a corrosive substance over them in a Home Bargains store in Worcester. Police are treating the attack as targeted and have launched a major investigati
Discover the fiery dynamic between Red Bull's Max Verstappen and his race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase, a partnership that fuels both success and tension on the F1 track.
Former Liberal candidate Katherine Deves faces backlash after mistakenly claiming she completed Sydney's City2Surf race. The blunder has gone viral, raising questions about credibility.
Football pundits Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer have made a bold claim about Arsenal's Premier League title chances this season. Find out why they think the Gunners will fall short.