A man has been charged with attempting to murder an 11-year-old boy in Malvern.
Alexander James Johnson, 47, of West Malvern Road, Malvern, was arrested following an incident at a house in the town on Wednesday morning.
Johnson will appear at Kidderminster Magistrates Court this morning.
Talking about the incident, Detective Inspector Chris Percival said: "I'd like to reassure people that this was an isolated incident and there was no risk to the wider public."
Continued disruption for rail services between Hereford and Shrewsbury
Transport for Wales is warning passengers to expect continued disruption on services between Hereford and Shrewsbury today.
Severn tidal energy push to continue
Proposals to generate energy from the Severn Estuary will continue to be developed despite the body behind the latest plan losing its UK Government funding.
Council’s cabinet back agreed vision for the Marches Forward Partnership
Supporting food production, addressing environmental issues and improving transport links between Wales and England have all been identified as priorities by councils along the border.
Funding to regenerate projects across Monmouthshire
Some £2 million in Welsh Government funding will be available for regeneration projects in towns across Monmouthshire.
Wales Armed Forces Day to feature Spitfire fly-past
An event to celebrate the contribution of Britain’s Armed Forces will feature a Spitfire fly-past.
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