Tom Edwards

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Couple's financial 'nightmare' over EV cable theftTom EdwardsTanya GuptaBBCLisa and Simon Adams have been unable to charge their car at home since the theftA couple say the theft of their electric car charging cable has cost them hundreds of pounds, as homes and businesses are targeted in Worcestershire. Criminals are cutting off the cables to sell for scrap, and West Mercia Police has said it is a "new and emerging crime".

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Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Kayleigh Wisbey, who has organised a protest, said motocyclists "love riding Fish Hill"More than a hundred bikers are expected to gather at a popular motorcycling spot in a row over three photographers who were told to keep away for a year. Bikers have been campaigning to have Community Protection Notice Warnings placed on the photographers, who take pictures on Fish Hill, Worcestershire, removed.

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Image caption, London Wetlands Centre is popular with both animals and tourists alikeOnce the largest man-made wetland in any capital city of the world and described by Sir David Attenborough as an "extra lung for Londoners", the London Wetland Centre is now celebrating 25 years. With its shallow pools home to birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles and insects, the area remains a radical, transformative, oasis in the suburbs of Barnes in south-west London. But it could have been very different.

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Bikers to gather in support of banned snappersTom EdwardsTanya GuptaGetty ImagesKayleigh Wisbey, who has organised a protest, said motocyclists "love riding Fish Hill"More than a hundred bikers are expected to gather at a popular motorcycling spot in a row over three photographers who were told to keep away for a year. Bikers have been campaigning to have Community Protection Notice Warnings placed on the photographers, who take pictures on Fish Hill, Worcestershire, removed.

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Tom Edwards |Tanya Gupta

Beehives removed after residents plagued by swarmsTom EdwardsTanya GuptaBBCCouncillor Sarah Murray had said there were 21 unmanaged beehives in a gardenMore than 20 beehives have been removed from the back garden of a house in Worcester after residents complained they were being repeatedly stung and could not open windows or go outside. Worcester City Council said a team had quickly investigated the matter and the hives had been removed, without any formal action being required.