The Droitwich Standard - All the latest Droitwich News, Sport and Lifestyle headlines

1^st Jul, 2026

Droitwich's News

NEWS 0 12 hours ago

Plans lodged for 140 homes in Fernhill Heath

A planning application has been sent to Wychavon District Council seeking permission to build the homes on Station Road, Fernhill Heath.

NEWS 0 2 hours ago

20 years of transformation at West Midlands Ambulance Service

NEWS 0 7 hours ago

Starmer Leaves Successor Facing £4.7bn Defence Funding Gap - NATIONAL NEWS

NEWS 0 30^th Jun, 2026

Droitwich welcomes newly ordained priest Jon

NEWS 30^th Jun, 2026

PICTURE SPECIAL - Celebration time as Ombersley First School marks 150 years

NEWS 30^th Jun, 2026

Maternity Care in England 'Not Fit for the Future', Landmark Review Finds - NATIONAL NEWS

NEWS 30^th Jun, 2026

Former Defence Secretary Warns Britain Still Not Spending Enough on Defence Despite New £15bn Investment Plan - NATIONAL NEWS

NEWS 30^th Jun, 2026

Three in Five Homes Still Unsold After Six Months as Housing Market Slows - NATIONAL NEWS

NEWS 30^th Jun, 2026

Droitwich woman jailed for prolific shoplifting at town stores

NEWS 29^th Jun, 2026

Burnham Faces Questions Over First Major Speech After Refusing Media Q&A - NATIONAL NEWS

NEWS 29^th Jun, 2026

West Mercia PCC warns new waste site could severely impact emergency services

NEWS 29^th Jun, 2026

More Than One Million Children Referred to Mental Health Services as Concerns Grow Over Rising Diagnoses - NATIONAL NEWS

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Droitwich's Sport

SPORT TRANSFER 0 2 hours ago

FOOTBALL - Droitwich Spa confirm return of defender Sam Carey

Carey made 36 appearances for the Saltmen in the 2024/25 campaign as Droitwich lifted the Hellenic League Division One title.

SPORT 0 3 hours ago

FOOTBALL - Quentin Townsend believes Droitwich Spa have signed some of county's most talented youngsters

SPORT TRANSFER 0 6 hours ago

FOOTBALL - Droitwich Spa sign fifth teenager as Elisha Lumsden joins club

SPORT MATCH REPORT 0 9 hours ago

CRICKET - Droitwich Spa lose top spot after seven-wicket defeat at Himley 2nds

SPORT TRANSFER 30^th Jun, 2026

FOOTBALL - Droitwich Spa sign teenage defender Jamie Townsend

SPORT TRANSFER 30^th Jun, 2026

FOOTBALL - Droitwich Spa sign teenage winger George Dalton

SPORT TRANSFER 30^th Jun, 2026

FOOTBALL - Droitwich Spa sign teenage midfielder Bailey Bow

SPORT TRANSFER 29^th Jun, 2026

FOOTBALL - Droitwich Spa sign teenage defender Henry Wharton

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Droitwich's Lifestyle

LIFESTYLE 0 7 hours ago

Save Water, Save Money and Keep Your Garden Thriving This Summer

With much of the UK experiencing unusually hot and dry weather, gardeners are facing a familiar summer dilemma: how do you keep plants healthy without wasting

LIFESTYLE 0 26^th Jun, 2026

REVIEW - Sleuth at Bromsgrove's Artrix is funny and sinister in equal measure

LIFESTYLE 0 24^th Jun, 2026

How to Keep Your Pets Safe and Cool During Hot Weather

LIFESTYLE 0 24^th Jun, 2026

10 Simple Ways to Keep Your Home – and Yourself – Cool During Hot Weather

LIFESTYLE 29^th Jun, 2026

Big Tech Faces New Pressure Over Illegal Gambling Ads in Britain

LIFESTYLE 24^th Jun, 2026

5 Tips To Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer At Just for Pets

LIFESTYLE 23^rd Jun, 2026

A Bowl of Water Could Save a Life: Britons Urged to Help Wildlife Survive Heatwave

LIFESTYLE 21^st Jun, 2026

Celebrating Father's Day: A Day for Dads, Grandads and Father Figures Everywhere

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