play_arrow
On-Air – Severnvalley Radio Your Best Variety Of Feel Good Music
Five people have been shot at an adult education centre in Sweden, police have said. The Swedish news agency TT reported that the perpetrator died by suicide. Police did not immediately issue a confirmation. The adult education centre is in Orebro, around 200 kilometres (125 miles) west of Stockholm. It was not immediately clear whether police were counting the perpetrator among the five shot and the extent of the victims’ […]
The convictions of child serial killer Lucy Letby have been branded “one of the major injustices of modern times” as her legal team continued its campaign protesting her innocence. Her case will be reviewed by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), which investigates potential miscarriages of justice, after Letby’s lawyers made an application to the body on Monday. Letby, 35, from Hereford, is serving 15 whole-life orders after she was […]
Sir Keir Starmer urged Europe’s leaders to do more to counter Vladimir Putin’s attempts to sabotage vital undersea cables. The Prime Minister told European Union counterparts there should be increased military co-operation and greater industrial collaboration to strengthen defence on the continent. His comments came as Europe scrambled to consider how to respond to Donald Trump’s return to the White House. The US president has threatened to take over Greenland, […]
Almost £36,000 has been raised for a heritage railway after a landslip caused substantial damage to its tracks. About 30m (32yds) of the Severn Valley Railway (SVR) track and track bed was damaged in the slip on 30 January. The heritage railway runs for 16 miles (28km) from Kidderminster, Worcestershire, to Bridgnorth, Shropshire. "I think this has really hit home with people just how bad a situation this is and […]
Car parking charges look set to rise for the second year running in Worcester. Fees had remained steady for the previous 14 years but the city council said it was now looking to "catch up on inflation levels". The price of an individual ticket on car parks owned by the city council is set to go up by about 6%, rounded to the nearest 10p. Season tickets are also set […]
A 15-year-old boy has died after he was in stabbed at a school in Sheffield, police have said. It happened at All Saints Catholic High School in Granville Road in the city at around 12.17pm, South Yorkshire Police said. A 15-year-old old boy has been held on suspicion of murder, the force said. Assistant Chief Constable Lindsey Butterfield told a news conference at police headquarters: “It is with great sadness […]
“Dangerous fool” Daniel Khalife has been handed a jail sentence of 14 years and three months after spying for Iran and escaping from prison. Passing sentence at Woolwich Crown Court on Monday, Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb said he had been motivated by “a selfish desire to show off”. The 23-year-old, originally from Kingston, south-west London, was serving in the British Army when he “exposed military personnel to serious harm” by collecting […]
Councillors have requested a meeting with the health secretary to talk about the "ongoing poor performance" of a hospital trust. The Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (JHOSC) is made up of representatives from Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council to scrutinise health issues in the patch. Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust (SaTH) has faced a litany of issues including a high-profile maternity scandal that saw hundreds of baby […]
Non-Worcester residents could have to pay to visit the city's museum and art gallery under plans being considered by councillors. The museums service is subsidised by the city council and with growing pressure on budgets, a £2.50 entrance fee for some visitors could be introduced. Details of exactly how it would be implemented are still to be worked out, but the council said it felt confident a charge would not […]
Severnvalley – Independent Local Radio for South Shropshire & North Worcestershire
© 2025 Severnvalley Radio Group
We use cookies to help personalise and improve your website experience. By using our website you consent to our use of cookies, some of which may have already been set on your device. For further information please see our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.
