BBC News | UK News | England | Hereford/Worcs | World EditionVisit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.'Bridge jump threat' causes chaos- July 22, 2008 Worcester is hit by jams after a man threatens to jump off the main River Severn bridge.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/hereford/worcs/7520592.stm Flood-prone area to get defences- July 22, 2008 Residents in a road repeatedly hit by flooding are told their homes will be protected by permanent defences.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/hereford/worcs/7520393.stm Cold shoulder to ice cream chimes- July 22, 2008 Ice cream vans are banned from playing tunes for more than four seconds to avoid noise pollution.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/hereford/worcs/7520274.stm SAS accused 'ran alcohol sale'- July 22, 2008 A man accused of stealing $200,000 from the SAS made the money from selling alcohol to soldiers, a court hears.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/7519997.stm Ex-water bosses avoid action- July 22, 2008 Severn Trent Water say former bosses will not face action over its 2m fine for giving false information.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/7519960.stm Man held after woman hit by car- July 22, 2008 Police investigating a hit-and-run crash in which a woman walking her dog was injured arrest a man.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/hereford/worcs/7519974.stm Plant nominated for Mercury Prize- July 22, 2008 Rock star Robert Plant, who lives near Kidderminster, is among those nominated for this year's Mercury Prize.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/entertainment/7519452.stm Arsonists target primary school- July 21, 2008 Part of a primary school in Evesham is deliberately set on fire by arsonists, fire crews say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/hereford/worcs/7518001.stm Firm plans 'hundreds of jobs'- July 21, 2008 A developer wants to create a high-tech business park which could lead to up to 700 new jobs.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/hereford/worcs/7516853.stm |