Nearly 40% of the federal contracts which the Trump administration says it has cancelled as part of its cost-cutting programme are not expected to save the government any money, the administration’s ...

AN Evesham pub is set to host a 12-day beer festival. The Old Swanne Inne will have 20 real ales, including five from international brewers, available from Wednesday, March 5 to Sunday, March 16. The ...

THE county council's skills and employability team has been shortlisted for a national award. Worcestershire County Council's Skills and Employability Service has been named a finalist in the 2025 ...

Worcestershire Open Studios Artweek, where artists and makers open their creative spaces to the public, has started its online enrolment for 2025. The event will run from Saturday 16 to Monday, August ...

A SCHOOL has installed a vending machine that dispenses books instead of snacks. Elmley Castle C of E First School, near Evesham, has introduced the new machine to encourage children to read more. The ...

Tuesday could be the last time the Bill is debated by the directly elected chamber of the island’s parliament.

The SNP’s Budget Bill is set to clear its final parliamentary hurdle on Tuesday, as MSPs prepare for the Stage 3 vote on the tax and spending plans. The Scottish Parliament is expected to pass the ...

Police would no longer need a warrant to search a property for a stolen phone under measures to be introduced in the Government’s new Bill to tackle crime.

The Government’s health service aims and the public’s priorities may be misaligned, the Health Foundation think tank found.

New data from the FTSE Women Leaders Review shows that women now occupy 43.4 of boardroom positions across FTSE 350 companies.

GPs should prescribe parkruns to NHS patients, the charity which runs the scheme has said. Hundreds of thousands of people take part in free five-kilometre running events each weekend in parks around ...