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CRIME FILES: Spurned man killed mother and daughter in Valentine's Day attack

CRIME FILES: Spurned man killed mother and daughter in Valentine's Day attack

 

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Crowle Singers

Crowle Singers' video brings festive cheer to all

LONELY this Christmas?

Mourners gather outside Wyre Forest Crematorium

Final goodbye to Worcester News photographer Jonathan Barry

AS one of the best, and certainly most popular, press photographers in this newspaper’s long history, Jonathan Barry was used to going to funerals.

Former Worcester News photographer and picture editor Jonathan Barry (photo by Jennifer Barry)

Former Worcester News picture editor Jonathan Barry dies at 54

BELOVED former Worcester News picture editor Jonathan Barry has died aged 54 after battling cancer for the past few months.

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SIEGE: Watched by police and neighbours, Andrew Powell, inset, leaves the house in Walnut Avenue, Worcester with baby Lauren in his arms after a two hour stand-off.  Inset: Andrew Powell who was locked up for ten years after stabbing a love rival. &n

Crime files: Baby siege after city love rival was stabbed

 IT ended as police hope every siege will end, with everything calm and no-one hurt. Especially as on a sunny spring morning in April, 1996 at the centre of it all was a four month old baby.
Wife killer Christopher Griffiths and his wife Anne Griffiths pictured on an election night in Worcester Guildhall  

Crime Files: 'Lovable' postman's brutal slaying of wife

IT’S not often a convicted killer, certainly one who has battered his wife to death, receives a sympathetic homecoming, but the case of Worcester postman Christopher Griffiths was somewhat different.

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Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong and his wife Katharine or Kitty, as she was known

Crime Files: Body of solicitor's wife was riddled with arsenic

THE early 1920s was a dodgy time to be the wife of a solicitor in the picturesque Welsh border town of Hay on Wye, because two such ladies died from being poisoned. 
Management in his shiny shoes and Fedora drops by for a photo opportunity with the workers.

NOSTALGIA: Building Worcester's electric tram system in 1903/04

THOSE silently, or maybe not so silently, cussing about the seemingly endless roadworks in St John’s, Worcester, the prospect of more in Hylton Road when Sabrina Bridge is renovated and the problems associated with widening the Southern Link Road, might care to reflect on the optimistic attitudes prevailing when the city streets faced a much greater upheaval in 1903.

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BRAVE: Awang anat Raweng. Courtesy of the Trustees The Mercian Regiment Museum (Worcestershire)

Tributes as brave regiment hero dies

A WORCESTERSHIRE Regiment hero, who was awarded the George Cross for his courage under fire during the Malaya Emergency of the early 1950s, has died at the age of 91.

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The cool killer: A chat in a pub helped unravel the killer's lies

How a chat in the pub helped unravel the lies of a cool killer

IT’S a bullet point that has long headed the police manual on how to solve a murder – first eliminate the person who finds the corpse. But, by any standards of human behaviour, Richard Graham was a very cool killer.