A WOMAN who had her complaint against an Evesham town councillor upheld by Wychavon District Council has come forward to say she would like a public apology for all the pain and hurt her family has ...

YOUNG chess players across Worcestershire can put their skills to the test at an event taking place on June 28 at the University of Worcester, writes Aine McLean. The event is being held as part of ...

THE WORCESTERSHIRE Growth Hub has launched a series of free HR workshops for local employers. The Growth Hub is the county council’s business support service, offering advice, resources and ...

A CAR has been stolen in Norton overnight prompting a police appeal for information. West Mercia Police are investigating the theft of a Ford Ranger Wildtrak Ecoblue 4 in silver, with the registration ...

A PRISON officer was stabbed at HMP Long Lartin prison in South Littleton today (Friday). West Mercia Police were called to the prison shortly after 10am following a report that a prison officer had ...

The Evesham Observer is one of a group of local weekly newspapers spanning Worcestershire, Warwickshire and the West Midlands published by Bullivant Media Group - each newspaper providing all the ...

HUNDREDS of happy families were out enjoying the sounds of swing on Sunday (May 25) with the first of the summer season’s live band concerts at Abbey Park. A special event to commemorate this year’s ...

A REDDITCH-based entrepreneur has transformed almost two decades of bid management and writing experience into a thriving consultancy, thanks to bespoke business support provided by Enterprising ...

THE Vale Golf Club hosted their seniors team open event with 31 clubs from across the Midlands represented. Some 124 players took to the course with the likes of Hagley, Cotswold Hills, Sutton ...

THE FAMILY of Rik Mayall have spoken of their pride that the comedy festival in his name is taking place. And, to celebrate the festival’s launch on Saturday (May 31), they have released pictures of ...

A new Chairman and Vice Chair, who ensure meetings stay fair and neutral, were also appointed in the first full meeting since the elections on May 1. Reform UK became the biggest party on the council.

A NEW short film exploring the legacy of Rik Mayall in his former hometown of Droitwich Spa is to be premiered at one of his old haunts soon. Rik Mayall, he was one of ours you know! will be shown ...