Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:01 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
We'll be back with our usual mix of news, sport, travel and weather from 08:00 on Monday.
Summary
'Sinkhole' road reopens after void is filled
Search for relatives of Somme soldiers
120,000 people expected to attend Victorian Street Fayre in Worcester
Debut for two Warriors; academy players
Updates from Friday 25 November
Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:01 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Healthcare workers 'twice as likely to suffer domestic violence'published at 17:58 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Women working in healthcare are twice as likely to be the victims of domestic violence, compared with the national average, according to new research by the University of Worcester.
The university's National Centre for the Study and Prevention of Violence and Abuse spoke to 86 female healthcare professionals from across the UK.
Half of those questioned said they had experienced domestic violence at some point in their lives.
Image source, ThinkstockParalympian up for young Young Sports Personality of the Yearpublished at 17:50 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
BBC SportParalympian Lauren Rowles is on the shortlist to be named BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year 2016.
The 18-year-old, who's from Bromsgrove, picked up a gold medal at the Rio Paralympic Games, in the trunk-and-arms mixed double sculls, with partner Laurence Whiteley, recording a world best time in the process.
Image source, GettyThe 10-person shortlist will be whittled down to three by an expert panel and will be named on Blue Peter on Thursday, 8 December.
'Hello, ambulance? My toilet seat is broken'published at 17:44 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Stephanie Barnard
BBC Local LiveFrom a broken loo seat to help setting up a new mobile phone - two non-emergency calls the ambulance service has received in the last 24 hours.
Image source, TwitterYour pictures: Canalside viewspublished at 17:40 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Jerry Chester
BBC News OnlineThese pictures, taken alongside the canal at Tibberton, come from Paul Wilde, one of our regular contributors.
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Image source, Paul WildeWatch: Weather for this evening and the weekendpublished at 17:30 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Rebecca Wood
BBC Midlands TodayIt will be a dry but cloudy night for most. Some hill fog is likely but the winds will be light. Lows of 5C (41F).
You can read a full forecast on the the BBC Weather page.
Media caption, BBC Midlands Today's Rebecca Wood has your forecast
Sascha Kindred: Paralympic champion wins appeal against funding cutpublished at 17:20 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
British Paralympic swimming champion Sascha Kindred has won an appeal after his funding was cut.
The 38-year-old Herefordshire-based Paralympian, who won his seventh Paralympic title in Rio this summer, was one of a number of high-profile athletes left off the podium programme.
Image source, GettyQuote MessageI'm looking forward now and I'm back in training ready for a long season ahead of qualifying for the World Championships."
Drugs raids carried out in Redditchpublished at 17:10 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Class A drugs and "a large amount of cash" were seized after raids carried out in Redditch today, external, police say.
West Mercia Police say a 38-year-old man from the town was arrested on suspicion of possession of controlled drugs of class A with intent to supply.
Image source, West Mercia PoliceLatest: Medal cheats could face prosecutions; drugs raids seize cash; Paralympian wins funding appealpublished at 17:02 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Here are some of the main stories we are looking at in Herefordshire and Worcestershire:
- MP for West Worcestershire backs plan to prosecute people who wear medals they are not entitled to
- Raids in Redditch seize Class A drugs and "a large amount of cash"
- Hereford Paralympian Sascha Kindred wins an appeal after his funding was cut
Your photos: Dramatic skylinespublished at 16:26 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Some of our army of BBC Weather Watchers have photographed striking skylines today.
Karl's skies (an appropriate name) took his shot in Chaddesley Corbett, while Toppo took his in Doddenham.
Image source, Karls skies
Image source, ToppoRugby: Academy duo make their start for Warriorspublished at 16:11 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Trevor Owens
Sports Editor, BBC Hereford & WorcesterWarriors' academy duo Jack Singleton (pictured) and Andrew Kitchener will both make their first Aviva Premiership starts against Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park tomorrow.
Image source, Getty ImagesWinger Bryce Heem will make his first start of the season while flanker Sam Lewis could make his first-ever Premiership appearance from the bench.
You can hear full commentary on the game on BBC Hereford & Worcester.
Plans to prosecute people who wear medals they are not entitled to backed by MPpublished at 15:55 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
The MP for West Worcestershire, Harrriet Baldwin, who's also a defence minister, has backed plans to prosecute people who wear military medals they haven't earned.
A private members bill debated in the house of commons today proposes that those displaying medals they are not entitled to could face prison, community penalties, or a £5,000 fine.
Image source, Getty ImagesMs Baldwin says, although exact figures are not available, recent examples in the media suggest this is "a growing problem".
Quote MessageWe think that in order to make sure that we pay respect to those men and women who have earned their medals in the service of this country there are range of powers [to prosecute] those who want to impersonate these people and wear the medals which they aren't entitled to."
Harrriet Baldwin, MP for West Worcestershire
Travel: Footpath and kerbing work postponedpublished at 15:39 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
BBC TravelThe work in St Georges Lane North will start on Monday now. More from BBC Travel.
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End of twitter postFootball: You are never too old to playpublished at 15:24 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
A new league is starting in Worcestershire for players who've passed 50.
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End of twitter postLatest: Medal cheats law backed; Somme soldiers relatives sought; domestic violence and healthcare workerspublished at 15:01 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Here are some of the main stories we are looking at in Herefordshire and Worcestershire:
- The MP for West Worcestershire Harrriet Baldwin backs plans to criminalise people who wear military medals they haven't earned
- A Herefordshire author is searching for the relatives of 15 men who took part in the last action in the Battle of the Somme
- People working in healthcare are twice as likely to be the victims of domestic violence according to research by the University of Worcester
Rainfall: What a difference a week makespublished at 14:49 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
The country has swung from very dry to very wet during November.
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End of twitter postYour pictures: Clearing the reedspublished at 14:33 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
The Gwen Finch Wetland Reserve, external is a 20-hectare wetland created by the trust in 2001 adjacent to the River Avon between Nafford and Eckington - it's named after a benefactor.
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End of twitter postStars turn out for netball testimonialpublished at 14:13 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Sports stars and broadcasters will be in an all-star team taking part in a testimonial match for the director of netball at Worcester’s new professional team.
The match next month is to celebrate the career of Pamela Cookey, a two-time Commonwealth bronze medallist and seven-time Superleague winner.
The players will include BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Caroline Barker, Olympic 400m medallist Katharine Merry (pictured), and current England netball players, Jo Harten, Sarah Bayman, Serena Guthrie.
Image source, Getty Images'Sinkhole' road open to trafficpublished at 13:52 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
BBC TravelBrickfields Road in Worcester is open to traffic, after engineers worked through the night to repair a "void" discovered under the carriageway.
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End of twitter postWatch: 'Teams raise their games against us'published at 13:49 Greenwich Mean Time 25 November 2016
Trevor Owens
Sports Editor, BBC Hereford & WorcesterHarriers' Jordan Tunnicliffe believes "a lot of teams raise their game when they play us" as the team prepares for the weekend's FA Trophy tie against Lincoln United.
Media caption, "Teams raise their games against us", Harriers' Jordan Tunnicliffe says.
