Redditch18 hrs agoConservatives suspend group leaderCouncillor Matt Dormer is under investigation after being linked with a defection to Reform UK.18 hrs ago1 day agoShopping centre 'pop art' mural gets listed statusHistorians praise the quality and craftsmanship of the 12 mosaic panels at Kingfisher shopping centre.1 day ago8 days agoBorough council agrees to 2.99% council tax riseThe hike is part of residents' wider council tax bill, itself already subject to an increase.8 days ago25 Feb 2026Teacher banned for sexual relationship with pupilLee Butler has been banned from teaching indefinitely at any schools in England.25 Feb 202624 Feb 2026Home improvement fraudster jailed for five yearsDaniel Footman has admitted fraudulent trading with his company Opulent Lifestyle Ltd.24 Feb 202624 Feb 2026Teacher banned for agreeing to receive cannabisFormer PE teacher Joseph Allen, 27, is banned for six years by a professional conduct panel.24 Feb 202620 Feb 2026Severe train delays due to overhead wire damageServices for Birmingham, Herefordshire, Staffordshire and Worcestershire were affected.20 Feb 202619 Feb 2026Urinating and theft among reasons for library bansA Freedom of Information request finds most bans in Worcestershire were for aggressive behaviour.19 Feb 202618 Feb 2026Man pleads not guilty to woman's murderBenjamin Day, 20, of Redditch is accused of murdering 24-year-old Maria Saceanu in Oldbury.18 Feb 2026...
