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Body recovered from River Severn

A body, believed to be that of a man,  was today recovered from the River Severn at Holt Heath, near Worcester.

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A member of the public reported seeing a body going over the weir at about 3.40pm.

Emergency services were called to the scene and the body was found shortly before 5pm.

A West Mercia Police spokesman said: "The body has not yet been identified but is believed to be a man.

"No further details will be released today."

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