Use Minor Injuries Units to Swerve Emergency Department Queues Friday, 28 August, 2026 FAMILIES WHICH ARE out and about this summer have been encouraged to visit local minor injuries units to deal with minor bumps and scrapes. Malvern and Tenbury Community Hospitals can readily treat cuts, grazes, wounds, strains, sprains as well as burns and eye injuries. Malvern’s Minor Injuries Unit is open 9AM-9PM on weekdays, and Tenbury’s is open 9AM-5PM daily. West Worcestershire MP Dame... Local News
Relief as Bank Announces Change Following Local Backlash 27th August 2026 LLOYDS BANK HAS announced an easier way to deposit cheques in a move that has been welcomed by West Worcestershire MP Dame Harriett Baldwin. Customers can now... Local News
MP Calls on Government to Act as Energy Bills Set to Rise 27th August 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has called on Ministers to adopt policies to cut household energy bills after Ofgem announced an increase to the... Local News
MP Gives Full Marks to College’s Skills Push 26th August 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has awarded full marks to the team leading the re-invention of vocational training at Pershore College to meet the... Local News
End of the Line for Fare Dodgers as MP Backs New Ticket Gates 25th August 2026 NEW TICKET GATES are coming to Worcester Foregate Street and Shrub Hill stations as part of a crackdown on fare dodging. West Worcestershire MP Dame Harriett... Local News
MP Secures Action on Telecom Provider in Parish Row 24th August 2026 A BROADBAND PROVIDER has been told by the communications regulator Ofcom not to ignore complaints made by local people. It comes after West Worcestershire MP... Local News
MP Meets Pershore Fire Evacuees 19th August 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has visited the residential street in Pershore where homes were devastated by fire and spoken to residents. The MP... Local News
MP Welcomes Flood Defences Ahead of Schedule 19th August 2026 WORKS TO DELIVER flood defences in the village of Severn Stoke are progressing faster than anticipated, says West Worcestershire MP Dame Harriett Baldwin. The... Local News
Malvern Hills Bill Hits Parliamentary Buffer 18th August 2026 LEGISLATION DESIGNED TO change the way the Malvern Hills are managed has been paused and cannot be resumed without further debate in the House of Lords. The... Local News
Harriett Calls for Action Plan for Bransford’s Flooded Roads 18th August 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has called for an action plan to help to protect a community which is blighted by regular road closures. Bransford... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News