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Two Kidderminster men who were found guilty of the stabbing of a man in broad daylight in Cardiff have been sent to prison for a total of 62 years, external. 

A Worcester butcher has created a 15-bird roast.

Scott Rea created it at his shop in St Johns and filmed it for his Youtube channel, external, before donating it to a local charity.

Image source, Scott Rea

Mr Rea says it includes a turkey, a goose, a chicken, a guinea fowl, a pheasant, a Gressingham duck. a mallard, a teal, a woodcock, a snipe, a quail, a poussin, a pigeon a wigeon and a partridge.

Worcester Warriors lock Tevita Cavubati is set to join London Scottish on a one-game loan deal after recovering from injury, external.

The Fijiian international broke his foot in a match against Sale in September.

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Worcestershire County Cricket Club will return to Abu Dhabi in March as part of their pre-season preparations, but director of cricket Steve Rhodes says there will be a "different slant" to the 11-day trip compared with previous years.

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The club has factored in five-to-six days' cricket alongside warm weather training on their visits to the UAE in each of the past three years.

But this time there will be greater emphasis on skill development work and strengthening and conditioning before a possible three days cricket against as yet unconfirmed county opposition at the conclusion of the trip.

Three men found guilty of killing a man in broad daylight in Cardiff are jailed for the "callous" murder.

BBC Hereford and Worcester

The top stories for Herefordshire and Worcestershire at 13:00 include:

- Hereford Football Club has confirmed that it's reached agreement with the council on a lease extension on Edgar Street stadium

- A man's been jailed for four and a half years after he installed hidden cameras in toilets where he worked

- A sink hole is causing delays for drivers in Worcester as the roads start to get busy for the Christmas holidays

Dozens of toys for children spending their Christmas in women's refuges have been presented by the University of Worcester.

Staff, students and members of the public donated to the annual campaign, which saw more than 150 games, toys and gifts handed over to West Mercia Women's Aid.

Image source, University of Worcester

This wonderful pictures of the peaks of the Malvern Hills showing up like islands in the mist comes from Dave Bright of Bright Skies Video.

We'd love to feature your photos - you can email, tweet us on @bbchw, external or message via Facebook, external.

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The small sinkhole in Worcester's Woolhope Road could be as a result of a sewer collapse.

Severn Trent engineers are on site.

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A Christmas crackdown on fly-tippers in Bromsgrove, by encouraging the council to adopt powers to seize and crush vehicles, has been welcomed by the Midlands CLA, external.

Hereford Football Club and Herefordshire Council have reached an agreement over a 10-year lease extension on the Edgar Street stadium.

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The club had been seeking an extension to its initial five-year term as this would allow them to apply for grants to help fund improvements to the stadium.

Herefordshire Council says it recognises the contribution made to the local economy by the club who attract more than 2,500 fans for home matches.

The authority has reiterated it plans to develop the Blackfriars End of the stadium that would include improved facilities for the football club as well as retail outlets.

Sara Blizzard
BBC Weather

There's a chance of some showers this lunchtime and it will be cloudy this afternoon.

The skies should clear overnight, but it could get cold, with temperatures expected to fall to around 3C (37F).

BBC Weather Watchers

It looks like there was a dramatic sunrise this Winter Solstice morning, judging by the photos shared by the BBC Weather Watchers.

These pictures were taken near Eaton Bishop (top) and Stourport-on-Severn (bottom).

Image source, HappySnapper71

Image source, Sue Hanstone

Worcester's new £22m Worcestershire Parkway railway station is set to open by 2018.

But, it might not be the last to be built on the outskirts of the city under plans put forward by the county council.

Stations could return to the villages of Fernhill Heath, whose old station features in the video below, and Rushwick as part of the local authority's plan to keep the transport network fit for purpose over the next 15 years.

Police release CCTV of men they want to trace in connection with the murder of Christian Bagley in Hereford.

Worcester's latest sinkhole is roughly the size of a football and is about three feet deep. However, it may indicate further problems under the carriageway and engineers are assessing the damage.

A similar-sized hole opened up in Brickfields Road a month ago and was fixed the following day.

A small "sinkhole" has opened in Woohope Road, Worcester. It was discovered last night.

The road is closed while the council investigate.

BBC Midlands Today

The police have released new CCTV images of men they want to trace as they continue to hunt the killer of Hereford father Christian Bagley. 

It's 18 months since the 30-year-old was brutally stabbed on a footpath next to the River Wye on the way back from seeing his daughter on Father's Day.

The images show two men police want to speak to, external. Detectives say they're convinced somebody in Hereford knows who killed him.

Image source, West mercia Police

Image source, West mercia Police

Here are some of the stories we're looking at this morning:

- Detectives hunting the killer of Hereford man Christian Bagley release CCTV images of men they'd like to speak to 

- Worcester could get three new railway stations if a plan to help the county's transport network is put into action

- Motorists in Worcester are being warned to avoid Woolhope Road, which is closed because of a sinkhole

Sara Blizzard
BBC Weather

A cloudy and breezy start to the day with a small amount of drizzle, a few brighter intervals will develop ahead of a band of rain through the early afternoon, which could be heavy for a time.

Maximum Temperature 10C (50F).