A PATIENT transport ambulance was involved in a crash with a van just outside Worcester while taking a woman between two hospitals. The crash between the non-emergency patient transport vehicle and a box van happened at the junction of the A449
WORCESTER City served up a goal feast as they triumphed 5-0 at Hinckley United. Three strikes in six first-half minutes from Mike Symons, Tom Thorley and Charlie Reece set City on their way at The Greene King Stadium, before Rob Elvins and sub
VICTIMS of a heroin addict who conned pensioners out of money to feed his drug habit called police after they saw his picture in the local press. Both the Worcester News and our sister paper the Malvern Gazette reported in March how James Horrigan
RICHARD Hill admitted his Worcester Warriors side were comfortably second best as they crashed to a 33-9 Aviva Premiership defeat at Exeter Chiefs. The hosts were in control throughout and claimed a routine victory with tries from Argentinean international
AN early bonfire night celebration went off with a bang as thousands of people turned out to enjoy the spectacle. About 7,500 people are thought to have gathered in the King George V Playing Fields, Brickfields, Worcester, on Thursday evening to
A NEW community venture featuring talented amateur musicians from across the Midlands will perform in public for the first time tomorrow. Launched in March, The People’s Orchestra give their inaugural concert, titled Trailers, in Birmingham’s Adrian
The ball lands in the press box. I've managed to catch it and avoid laptop damage! Hinckley trying to finish with a flourish but Thompson isn't having much to do. Not long left now. Full-time.
THE children of murdered Bewdley pensioner Betty Yates say they are relieved and thankful that her killer is behind bars. In a joint statement released following the conviction of double murderer Stephen Farrow, Mrs Yates’s children Hazel and David
THE work of a Worcestershire composer will be presented by the Worcester Concert Club tomorrow. Richard Jenkinson and Benjamin Frith will perform a programme of music for cello and piano at the Huntingdon Hall from 3pm, including Elegy by Ian Venables
TRAVELLING is a huge part of the job at Worcester Wolves and this weekend we will have covered well in excess of 1,000 miles. Last night, we visited Newcastle Eagles in the British Basketball League Cup and tomorrow evening we are at Glasgow Rocks
WORCESTER Wolves face their second long trek north in 48 hours when they visit Glasgow Rocks in the British Basketball League tomorrow (5pm). The University of Worcester-based team were in Newcastle last night for a BBL Cup quarter-final and, having
AS THE clocks turn back, once again night-times have become longer and darker. If you're feeling glum about the official onset of winter, why not reap the benefits with a little hibernation? A good night's sleep is highly underrated, and can work
WORCESTER Warriors head coach Richard Hill has tipped Sixways star Matt Kvesic to be an England openside of the future. Scrum-half Hill, who made 29 appearances in the Red Rose jersey, knows the dedication it takes to represent the nation and believes
NEW FICTION Citadel by Kate Mosse is published in hardback by Orion, priced £20 (ebook £10.99). Available October 25. Citadel is the final book in Kate Mosse's Languedoc Trilogy - following the best selling Labyrinth and Sepulchre. Set
ROB Elvins wants Worcester City to make up for their Brackley disappointment by returning to winning ways at rock-bottom Hinckley United today (3pm). City saw their hopes of climbing to fourth in Blue Square Bet North dashed with a 2-1 defeat to
GRAHAM Turner admits to fearing the worst for Hereford United as he returns with Shrewsbury Town in the FA Cup first round today (1pm). The Bulls, where Turner was chairman and manager during a 15-year period, are facing the threat of administration
CALLS are being made for more residents-only parking areas and a root-and-branch review of Worcester’s one-way systems. The city council’s Labour group has said it is willing to back plans to cut parking charges in Worcester – but only if the ruling
A LEGENDARY producer and musician who has worked with all manner of leading artists is bringing his solo album tour to a Worcester record store. Ethan Johns, who has produced the work of Laura Marling, Ryan Adams, Kings Of Leon and Ray Lamontagne
IT will be a case of divided loyalties for Oldham Athletic striker Matt Smith when he takes on Kidderminster Harriers in the FA Cup today. While the marksman will aim to shoot down the Blue Square Bet Premier side in the first-round clash at Aggborough
AN elderly man who was injured when his car flipped on to its roof after hitting a lamp post on Henwick Road, in St Johns, Worcester, remains in a serious condition. Police, paramedics and the air ambulance rushed to the crash, just yards away
THERE were scenes of outrage and disbelief when families visited a failed Worcester storage company to discover just what remained of their treasured possessions. The gates of Guardian Self Storage in Sherriff Street Industrial Estate were finally
A KIND-hearted teenager has had her long locks lopped off in the name of charity. Fifteen-year-old Kathryn Pratt, of Malvern, is donating her 12-inch ponytail to the Little Princess Trust, which provides wigs for children who have lost their hair
YOUNGSTERS had fangtastic fun at the Oxfam book shop in Worcester as part of a series of eerie events. The charity held a week of activities based on the theme of Halloween to help raise funds for the world’s most deprived people. From a bone-rattling
