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NEWS 21^st May, 2026

WEATHER - Heatwave heading to Droitwich and Worcester over bank holiday weekend

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2026

Arrest after victim assaulted in Ombersley home

NEWS 16^th Mar, 2026

Police appeal after attack in Ombersley

NEWS 6^th Mar, 2026

Driver in critical condition after serious crash in Ombersley

NEWS 27^th Jan, 2026

Flood alert for Droitwich as Storm Chandra hits the UK

NEWS 21^st Jan, 2026

Police update as Droitwich to Ombersley road closed after 'life-threatening' crash

NEWS 21^st Jan, 2026

Woman critically injured after 'serious' three-car crash in Ombersley

NEWS 12^th Aug, 2025

Find out about local events at Droitwich Community Showcase

NEWS 4^th Jun, 2025

Droitwich firefighters rescue bird trapped in chimney in Ombersley

NEWS 24^th Apr, 2025

Your guide to the Droitwich and Ombersley seats at the 2025 Worcetershire County Council elections

NEWS 19^th Dec, 2024

Ombersley student receives £1,000 scholarship for academic success

NEWS 7^th Dec, 2024

POWER CUTS - 1,000 homes without electricity in Droitwich, Wychbold, Ombersley and Hampton Lovett due to Storm Darragh

NEWS 7^th Oct, 2024

Ombersley's 'Orange Stig' set for revered karting scholarship comp

12^th Sep, 2024

Visits from far and wide for grand re-opening of 14th century church tower

NEWS 6^th Sep, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Road in Droitwich closed after crash

NEWS 5^th Jul, 2024

Man arrested and charged after burglary in Ombersley

Ombersley four-year-old Joey's charity run for hospital which supported his sister

NEWS 6^th Feb, 2024

Body recovered from River Severn near Ombersley

NEWS 20^th Oct, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Roads closed in Droitwich and Worcestershire due to flooding

NEWS 14^th Jul, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Lucky escape for driver and road in Ombersley closed after car crashes and overturns

NEWS 26^th Jun, 2023

Tributes paid to 25-year-old 'Pilot Pete' who died after hot air balloon crash in Ombersley

NEWS 2^nd May, 2023

Your definitive guide to the Droitwich Town and Wychavon District Council elections

NEWS 16^th Jan, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Heavy traffic between Ombersley and Claines

NEWS 4^th Jan, 2023

Droitwich Dolphins welcoming past and present swimmers to mark anniversary

NEWS 23^rd Sep, 2022

'Average speed cameras on A449 from Hartlebury to Ombersley have made an impact', say police

NEWS 5^th Sep, 2022

Police recover motorbike - stolen from Kidderminster - in Hawford

NEWS 24^th Jun, 2022

Classic vehicles will be on display in Ombersley tomorrow

NEWS 21^st Mar, 2022

Police investigating double fatal crash on the A449 in Ombersley appeal for two drivers to come forward

NEWS 19^th Mar, 2022

Salwarpe WI find out about butchery at Village Hall with Mormons up next

NEWS 3^rd Mar, 2022

Two men have died in Ombersley crash

NEWS 18^th Feb, 2022

STORM EUNICE UPDATES - 100 Droitwich homes hit by power cut and fallen trees causing chaos on the road

18^th Feb, 2022

Plan for 45 new homes, including affordable housing, in Ombersley

NEWS 31^st Jan, 2022

TRAVEL ALERTS - Road closures and temporary traffic lights in Wychbold, Ombersley and Oddingley

NEWS 25^th Jan, 2022

Burglars broke into Ombersley property and stole large amount of meat and a quad bike

NEWS 19^th Jan, 2022

Fund-raising appeal for new life-saving Droitwich Community First Responder scheme

NEWS 14^th Jan, 2022

Firefighters from Droitwich and Worcester extinguish Ombersley chimney fire

NEWS 27^th Dec, 2021

UPDATE - Flood warnings for Bromsgrove and Droitwich withdrawn as river levels fall

NEWS 27^th Nov, 2021

Storm Arwen wreaks havoc across Worcestershire with more than 100 fallen trees and delays to road, rail and buses

NEWS 30^th Oct, 2021

Drivers warned about new speed cameras on A449 between Ombersley and Hartlebury

NEWS 17^th Jul, 2021

Special event today will showcase the best of what Ombersley has to offer

NEWS 12^th Jul, 2021

Average speed cameras to be installed on main A449 between Hartlebury and Ombersley

NEWS 25^th Jun, 2021

Vintage vehicle and classic car rally heading to Ombersley tomorrow

NEWS 23^rd May, 2021

Joy and relief as missing Droitwich woman Amanda Hull is found safe and well

NEWS 24^th May, 2021

Missing Ombersley woman Amanda Hull is found safe and well

NEWS LIVE 7^th May, 2021

FINAL RESULTS - Worcestershire County Council Elections - Clean sweep for Conservatives in Droitwich divisions

NEWS 5^th May, 2021

Worcestershire County Council elections - Who is standing where in the Droitwich and Ombersley divisions?

NEWS 3^rd May, 2021

Urgent appeal to find missing David who could be in Droitwich, Ombersley or Worcester

NEWS 7^th Apr, 2021

Police appeal for information as woman is still critical in hospital following Ombersley crash

NEWS 4^th Apr, 2021

Three people taken to hospital after two motorbikes crash in Ombersley

NEWS 29^th Mar, 2021

Firearm officers seize stolen quad bike in Ombersley

NEWS 23^rd Mar, 2021

Droitwich residents urged to join today's national day of reflection to remember those who have died during the pandemic

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2021

Holt Fleet Road in Ombersley closed in both directions following crash

NEWS 18^th Feb, 2021

Coun Tony Miller reselected by Tories to stand in Ombersley at county council elections

NEWS 13^th Feb, 2021

Firefighters offering Droitwich community groups, clubs and societies free safety session on their virtual meetings

NEWS 4^th Jan, 2021

Droitwich fire crew rescue trapped cat in Ombersley

NEWS 11^th Nov, 2020

Lucky escape for drivers as crash causes traffic chaos in Ombersley

NEWS 5^th Nov, 2020

If you're open in Droitwich during the lockdown, let us know!

NEWS 27^th Oct, 2020

Worcestershire mums-to-be will be able to access their latest maternity notes with new app

NEWS 25^th Oct, 2020

Police issue warning about 'security system' scam after several incidents in South Worcestershire in the last 24 hours

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2020

Don't delay in seeing your GP if you have cancer signs and symptoms, say Droitwich doctors

NEWS 27^th Aug, 2020

Storm Francis - more than 50 trees fell across Worcestershire

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2020

Met Office issues warning for high winds as Storm Francis rolls into Worcestershire

NEWS 19^th Aug, 2020

Motorist stopped in Ombersley arrested for a third time for drug-driving

NEWS 3^rd Aug, 2020

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers reminded about road closure in Ombersley

NEWS 30^th Jul, 2020

'One day left for young people to apply for their school travel passes for September' - Worcestershire County Council

NEWS 30^th Jul, 2020

Where can you 'Eat Out to Help Out' in Droitwich?

NEWS 11^th Jul, 2020

Police officer to appear in court on death by dangerous driving charge on A449

NEWS 4^th Jul, 2020

Free assessment available for Droitwich firms wanting to use renewable energy

NEWS 20^th Jun, 2020

VIDEO - Police seize two stolen vehicles after chase starting in Ombersley

NEWS 17^th Jun, 2020

Stolen car recovered in Ombersley

NEWS 15^th Jun, 2020

Face masks or coverings must be worn on ALL public transport from today

NEWS 15^th Jun, 2020

Volunteers sought for West Mercia Police road monitoring scheme as teams get back out to help clamp down on speeding motorists

NEWS 14^th Jun, 2020

Covid-19 figures revealed - How many have been furloughed and how many self-employed have been helped in Wychavon

NEWS 13^th Jun, 2020

Children and young people urged to contribute to the Worcestershire 'living in lockdown' Covid-19 time capsule

NEWS 28^th May, 2020

The Farm Shop in Ombersley reopens after devastating blaze

NEWS 25^th May, 2020

Fund-raising page set up for owner of Ombersley Farm Shop whose business was destroyed by fire

NEWS UPDATE 23^rd May, 2020

Eight fire crews battled Ombersley nursery and farm shop blaze for several hours

NEWS 22^nd May, 2020

Your healthcare options and pharmacy times for this bank holiday weekend

NEWS 15^th May, 2020

Revealed - What most people in the West Midlands are looking forward to doing after lockdown

NEWS 4^th May, 2020

Local residents urged to see their GP if they have urgent care needs

NEWS 26^th Mar, 2020

Wychavon launches COVID-19 emergency fund for councillors to use in their wards

NEWS 25^th Mar, 2020

'Police do not want to take action against COVID-19 law flouters but will if needed' - West Mercia Chief

NEWS 27^th Feb, 2020

Plan unveiled for the future of healthcare in Droitwich and Ombersley

NEWS 26^th Feb, 2020

Committees which run village halls and community centres urged to fill in 'once in a decade' survey

NEWS 11^th Feb, 2020

Main road from Ombersley to Holt Heath blocked by fallen tree

NEWS 27^th Jan, 2020

Facebook users warned of latest scam which targeting people in the area

NEWS 20^th Jan, 2020

Campaign launched to get drivers to slow down

NEWS 14^th Jan, 2020

Road in Ombersley shut due to flooding

NEWS 8^th Jan, 2020

Met Office issues weather warnings for high winds across Droitwich and Worcester

How to dispose of your ‘real’ Christmas trees….

NEWS 30^th Dec, 2019

Two people taken to hospital after crash in Ombersley

NEWS 6^th Oct, 2019

TVs and jewellery stolen in Ombersley burglary

NEWS 4^th Aug, 2019

Drivers warned of delays after crash in Ombersley

NEWS 22^nd Jul, 2019

Burglars ransack flat in Ombersley after breaking in

NEWS 14^th Jul, 2019

Police investigating serious Ombersley crash re-appeal for more information

NEWS 3^rd Jul, 2019

Driver air-lifted to hospital after serious crash on the A449 in Ombersley

17^th Jun, 2019

Chair of Worcestershire County Council in Shelsey Walsh crash drama

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2019

Ombersley church vandalised as attackers tried to steal lead

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2019

Motorbike stolen from Ombersley

NEWS 19^th May, 2019

Ombersley and Droitwich councillors voted in as Worcestershire County Council chair and vice-chair