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WORCESTER MP Robin Walker has said that he "wasnt surprised" that Dominic Cummings was "throwing around accusations" this week. Mr Cummings was giving evidence to the Commons health and science committees on Wednesday where he made a series of bombshell claims about the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Boris Johnson’s former aide claimed both he and the Cabinet Secretary told the Prime Minister that Mr Hancock should be sacked. Mr Cummings said: "Tens of thousands of...

WORCESTER MP Robin Walker has said that he "wasnt surprised" that Dominic Cummings was "throwing around accusations" this week.

AN HISTORIC festival is in jeopardy because of last-minute rule changes banning amateur choirs of more than six people from practising indoors.

Bright, terraced two-bed with architect’s touch by Ringsend Park

BBC News image copyrightReuters Forget the fanfares, and focus on the politics. The new law-making cycle, which begins with this Queens Speech, will be the last full one before the next general election. So, from the point of view of the government, the main point of the next 12 to 14 months will be to lay the foundation of the Conservative offer for the next election, which many of the partys MPs now expect in 2023, and shift gear from Covid grimness to sunlit uplands. This may not be easy,...

The council has gone from no overall control to a majority Conservative leadership.

London Mozart Players will headline Thaxted Festival 2021 - Credit: Supplied by Thaxted Festival Thaxted Festival will return this summer after a hiatus in 2020. London Mozart Players are set to take to the stage as the festivals leading performers. LMP will be joined by acapella group VOCES8 and the award-winning Heath Quartet. A special 200th anniversary recital on the villages Lincoln Organ will also be led by Cambridge musician Robin Walker. Cellist Laura van der Heijden is on the festival...

PROJECTIONS: NHS projections that there could be a summer surge in Covid infections A WORCESTERSHIRE NHS body has said it is prepared should there be a future wave in Covid-19 cases, after a leaked NHS slide suggested a ‘summer surge’ in the county. The slide appears to show an NHS projection that infections will begin to rise in early June, peaking at around 130 cases per 100,000 in July, before falling back to the current low numbers by October. A spokesman from NHS Herefordshire an...

SUPPORT: County MPs Robin Walker and Harriett Baldwin are continuing to back Prime Minister Boris Johnson WORCESTERSHIRE MPs are continuing to support the Prime Minister after the Electoral Commission announced it was conducting a formal investigation into the funding of the refurbishment of his Downing Street flat. The Electoral Commission believes the Conservative Party may have broken the law, amid reports costs were initially covered by donations, and announced the inquiry on Wednesday....

Westminster issues ultimatum over NI abortion roll out Westminster issues ultimatum over NI abortion roll out 28 Apr 2021 Flickr MPs have backed legislation empowering the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to directly commission abortion services across the Province. Yesterday, the House of Commons voted overwhelmingly in favour of the Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021, which authorise Secretary of State Brandon Lewis to impose nationwide abortion provision without Stormont’...