New path from station to Arches will improve foot traffic, impacting businesses like Maneki Ramen. Worcester Arches Set for Boost Thanks to Foregate Street Connection Rupert Davidson co-owns Art Hospitality. They run Burger Shop and Maneki Ramen. People thought opening in the Arches was crazy. The Arches are on Cherry Tree Walk. Now, a project…
Legal & General’s Starbucks drive-thru appeal angers Blackpole residents after city council originally rejected the development. Starbucks Drive Thru Appeal Frustrates Blackpole Residents Legal & General want a Starbucks drive-thru. They planned it for Elgar Retail Park, which is in Blackpole, Worcester. The city council said no to the plan. Legal & General are now…
The Home Office made 106 arrests across the Midlands following checks at 131 businesses, a 34% increase from last year. Home Office Arrests 106 Illegal Workers in Midlands Crackdown Hey, guess what I just read? Immigration officers made a lot of arrests in January. This happened in the Midlands area. They visited many businesses, like…
Residents on The Fairway in Worcester report car damage and safety concerns due to road neglect lasting four years. Worcester Road Ruins Cars and Angers Residents Due to Disrepair Folks living on The Fairway are not happy. This road is off Tolladine Road in Worcester. They say the road and paths look awful, with one…
Beyond Dental is opening a new location in Worcester, offering unique services such as Netflix and 3D printed teeth. Beyond Dental Expands, Opening New Practice in Worcester Soon Hey, guess what! Beyond Dental is opening a new place in Worcester. They already have locations in Oxford and Cheltenham. This dental chain is totally private. They’re…
Plaque design gets approval, aims to highlight bridge’s rich history. Installation awaits bridge repair completion. Powick Bridge Memorial Design Praised as Making History Real Alan Amos works with Worcester Civic Society. They plan a plaque for Powick Old Bridge. Installation happens after bridge repairs finish up. Amos explores lottery funds for this plaque. Daniel Daniels…
Six criminals were sentenced at Worcester’s Court last month for a string of offences. Worcester Court Jails Six Criminals in Recent Crackdown on Crime Sometimes, a case moves from one court to another because the first court cannot give a long enough sentence. The higher court can handle more serious crimes. Richard Leighfield used to…
Puma sighting reported near Worcester before Christmas, dead deer found in nearby Blakedown and Chaddesley Corbett. Big Cat Sightings Reported Near Worcester, Dead Deer Found in Blakedown A man reported seeing a puma near Worcester. Others shared photos of dead deer. These were near Kidderminster and Chaddesley Corbett. The sighting happened before Christmas around 4:20…
Brothers’ cathedral climb sparked a photo project. It compares Worcester now and then. Archive now online. Worcester’s Transformation The Genesis of a City’s Visual History Someone once called something “the sack” of the city. Let’s focus on the good parts for a change. Back in 1964, two brothers wanted a better view, so they climbed…
Discover Worcester’s top-rated fish and chip shops based on Google Reviews, with ratings nearing a perfect score. Worcester’s Best Fish and Chips According to Google Reviews Top 10 Worcester has good fish and chip shops. This is true even though the beach is far away. No place has a perfect five-star score, but several shops…