Scientists have made an urgent call for research to establish the risks to health and the environment from particles produced by tyres which are the “leading contributor to microplastics”.

Firefighters were called to a house in Norwich Road, Worcester, where a burst water pipe had flooded internal electrics.

The video platform has worked with the NHS and others to ensure credible medical information is accessible to users in times of need.

An animal sanctuary in Dudley has been caring for a large number of abandoned bunnies found in Worcestershire.

A London School of Economics professor has blasted "impoverished millionaires who claimed a need for more support".