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West Mercia among the slowest police forces at answering 999 calls West Mercia Police takes longer to answer 999 calls on average than almost every other force in the UK, figures show. Stands plan will be 'like Birmingham City’s ground in middle of a little village' A non-league football club based between Worcester and Evesham wants to build two new stands. Meet the 'Brothers Grim' fighting sewer blockages Severn Trent have introduced customers to its very own 'Brothers Grim' - the dynamic duo that tackle sewer blockages across the region. Walkies!: Best places for a dog walk in Worcestershire Here are some great places to walk your dog in Worcestershire. 'It's a kick in the teeth': Hospital staff earning little over minimum wage Sue Walton, a bank healthcare assistant working across Worcester hospitals, believes hard-working staff should be earning more than the minimum wage. Healthcare bosses issue NHS services guidelines for May Bank Holidays Healthcare bosses are reminding people how to access NHS services during the upcoming May Bank Holidays. Police continue to appeal for witnesses after firearm incident in Redditch POLICE continue to appeal for witnesses to come forward a month after a firearm was discharged in Redditch. Major distributor makes move to brand-new warehouse Purcho has relocated to a brand-new warehouse near Redditch to meet increasing customer demand.  Lancashire seller receives £134 for this 50p coin- have you got one somewhere? This Kew Gardens 50p coin, one of the Royal Mint's rarest coins, has sold for £134 on eBay with a seller in Fleetwood, Lancashire cashing in. Popular Worcestershire festival racks up UK award - 'It's a massive achievement' The Upton Blues Festival walked away as an award winner for the second year running at the UK Blues Awards. Read more

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