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Hereford and Worcester Shooting Ground on the market

Hereford and Worcester Shooting Ground, near Redditch and Bromsgrove, is to close at the end of 2024 as Ian Butler retires after owning the site for around 45 years. 
The freehold site, which was established in 1946 as the Westley Richards and William …

Long M5 delays after lorry crashes into electricity box

Five fire engines, police and ambulances were on the northbound carriageway between junction 5 (Droitwich) and 4a (M42) after a crash involving a lorry.
The vehicle was on the wrong side of the barrier forcing police to stop traffic while emergency ser…

Tragic M5 crash leaves man dead

A man has died after a crash between a van and a lorry on the M5 last night (November 27).
The crash took place between junctions 4 and 4a, in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, and triggered a major emergency response. The M5 entry slip road at junction 5 wa…

M5 closed after man killed in tragic crash

A man has died after a crash between a van and a lorry last night (November 27).
The crash took place between junctions 4 and 4a, in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, and triggered a major emergency response. National Highways says that the northbound carria…

Tesla driver banned after using mobile phone on M5

Benjamin Bonds, of Mistletoe Orchard, Martley, used his phone while driving on the northbound M5 between junction 6 for Worcester and junction 5 for Droitwich on January 23.
The 32-year-old had initially denied the offence but changed his plea to guilt…

The Somerset town named a hotspot for home-sellers in Britain

Years of heated buyer demand created the strongest sellers’ market of the past decade across much of the UK.
And while demand has dipped since the heady days of 2021, one town in Somerset has been named among the top hotspots for sellers at the moment,…