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  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. Surprise party for veteran, 90, hosted by cadetspublished at 13:36 British Summer Time 15 May

    The Evesham-based troop organises a celebration for Korean War veteran Ken Ricketts.

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  2. Medallist took up taekwondo to deal with bulliespublished at 13:18 British Summer Time 15 May

    Sally Gleaves has been supporting young children who are being bullied with martial arts classes.

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  3. Hub to provide support during city centre workspublished at 13:15 British Summer Time 15 May

    The Urban Room will give information and support to people regarding ongoing city centre works.

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  4. Jailed PC barred from policing over misconductpublished at 12:46 British Summer Time 15 May

    Nicholas Peacock, convicted of misconduct last year, is serving an 18 month jail sentence.

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  5. Striking bin workers block depot lorries againpublished at 12:42 British Summer Time 15 May

    Bin collections on Thursday will be disrupted due to the action, the city council says.

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  6. Flats and offices plan for former nightclub sitepublished at 12:18 British Summer Time 15 May

    A developer proposes to build two blocks containing 63 flats and an office building at the site.

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  7. Councillor rebuts swan death police cover-up claimspublished at 12:12 British Summer Time 15 May

    A post-mortem report into the deaths of two swans is posted online in a bid to combat rumours.

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  8. Factory fire thought to be accidentalpublished at 12:04 British Summer Time 15 May

    An investigation is still ongoing, but teams are looking at an "accidental cause".

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  9. Teens arrested after robberies on popular routepublished at 11:15 British Summer Time 15 May

    Two boys from Wolverhampton, aged 15 and 14, are arrested on suspicion of robbery, police say.

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  10. Cafe owner joy after business crowned best in citypublished at 09:50 British Summer Time 15 May

    Owner rachel Lewis says it has always been her dream to open up a cafe in the city.

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  11. Thousands of illegal vapes worth £10k seized published at 07:07 British Summer Time 15 May

    Counterfeit tobacco and prescription drugs were also found, in a joint police-trading standards op.

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  12. New mayor of Wolverhampton appointedpublished at 06:28 British Summer Time 15 May

    Craig Collingswood's daughter is the new mayoress and his son chairs the local armed forces board.

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  13. Reform UK new group leader 'up for the challenge'published at 06:27 British Summer Time 15 May

    Dawn Husemann says Reform UK will be a hard-working group on Shropshire Council.

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  14. Inspection time for three bridgespublished at 06:26 British Summer Time 15 May

    The inspections are part of ongoing maintenance of the bridges, which are about 125 years old.

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  15. Birthday card appeal for woman's 100th birthdaypublished at 06:26 British Summer Time 15 May

    Staff at a care home want 100 birthday cards to be sent in mark Irene Weaver's milestone day.

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  16. City gears up for 'incredible centenary parade'published at 06:26 British Summer Time 15 May

    About 800 people are expected to form the parade, on 7 June, marking 100 years of Stoke-on-Trent.

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  17. County's only fixed speed camera catches thousandspublished at 06:25 British Summer Time 15 May

    Between April 2023 and March 2024 the camera snapped 1,867 vehicles exceeding the 30mph speed limit.

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  18. Care boss 'really worried' over immigration planspublished at 06:24 British Summer Time 15 May

    Around 80% of Nuneaton-based Almond Care's workforce was recruited from overseas.

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  19. Factory unit blaze tackled by 30 firefighterspublished at 21:58 British Summer Time 14 May

    Seven fire appliances were called to the Telford factory unit on the Halesfield 5 industrial estate.

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  20. Worcester legend Kvesic first signing of rebuildpublished at 19:30 British Summer Time 14 May

    Warriors make club legend Matt Kvesic the first signing of their new era as they prepare for a return to professional rugby in the Championship next season.

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