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Malvern RFC - Results - 2002/3 season
MIDLANDS ONE 31/8/02: RFU Senior Cup - Qualifying Round: Malvern 22, Old Laurentians 15. 7/9/02: RFU Senior Cup - Preliminary Round: Malvern 12, Walsall 15. 14/9/02: Whitchurch 59, Malvern 6. 21/9/02: North Midlands Cup - Round One: Malvern 24, Whitchurch
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Bridge will be named after boss of city firm
A BRIDGE in Worcester will today be officially named in honour of one of the city's leading businessmen. The George Street bridge, near Shrub Hill Retail Park, will today be named the Peter Underwood Bridge after the industrialist and benefactor, who
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Malvern RFC - Results - 2001/2 season
MIDLANDS ONE 8/9/01: Dunstablians 41, Malvern 7. 15/9/01 (NPI Intermediate Cup) Malvern v Old Halesonians - Malvern walkover. 22/9/01: Malvern 19, Hereford 20. 29/9/01: Leicester Lions 18, Malvern 13. 6/10/01: Malvern 21, Luctonians 5. 13/10/01: (NPI
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My family's blood tests show chemical cocktail
A MOTHER is to go to the European Parliament today after she and her family took part in a unique test that highlighted the hidden perils of daily living. Beth Williams, her partner Andrew Sharkey, their children Shamus and Connie, and the family's paternal
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19/8/05 - Town upstaged by Stratford
MALVERN will be wondering how they failed to bring home the Midland Alliance points after totally dominating this game from start to finish. STRATFORD TOWN 1, MALVERN TOWN 0 Malvern had numerous half-chances before good work between latest signing Mark
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26 sign up to share visions of town's future development
GROUPS and individuals from across Droitwich joined forces to share their views about the town at the first steering group meeting of the Town Plan. The meeting was a huge success, with about 26 people signing up to join the group to share their vision
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19/8/05 - Halion cracker is Town opener
MALVERN Town opened their Midland Alliance campaign with a comprehensive victory over last season's runners-up, Chasetown. MALVERN TOWN 3, CHASETOWN 1 The home side started strongly and in the 12th minute, Phil Preedy wriggled clear of the defence but
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OUR BOYS MAKE HISTORY IN BUCKINGHAM PALACE GUARD
SOLDIERS of the Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment made history when they provided The Queen's Guard at Buckingham Palace for the first time. The 1st Bn was led on parade on Saturday by its regimental mascot, a Swaledale Ram, on his first
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A sexy treat for the girls - and all in the best possible taste
SEXY men performing steamy fantasies are sure to cause a few fluttering hearts when their toned muscles turn up in Worcester tomorrow. The Swan Theatre will be getting risqu with a raunchy night of ladies' entertainment when male glamour act, The Dreamboys
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PRIORY PUMPKIN'S A PROPER WHOPPER
MORE than 250 people joined forces to celebrate harvest festival and raise funds for people in poverty. Residents were invited to the Malvern Priory for Harvest In A Desert Place on Sunday, with a bring and share lunch including home-baked bread, cheeses
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Malvern Town FC - Fixtures/Results - 2005/6 Season
FIXTURES Harvey World Travel Midland Football Alliance Saturday, October 15, Malvern Town v Rocester (3.00). Saturday, October 22, Loughborough Dynamo v Malvern Town (3.00). Saturday, October 29, Malvern Town v Oadby Town (3.00). West Midlands League
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Malvern Town FC - Results - 2003/4 Season
West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division 16/8/03: Market Drayton Town 3, Malvern Town 7 (S Morris 4, D Cox, L Hooper, R Halion). 19/8/03: Malvern Town 5 (D Cox, S Morris, M Boyes, L Hooper, R Halion), Brierley & Hagley 0. 23/8/03: Malvern
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Malvern Town FC - Results - 2001/2 season
West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division 18/8/01: Smethwick Rangers 2, Malvern Town 6 (R Gore 3, S Walker 2, S Davies). 21/8/01: Malvern Town 0, Kington Town 3. 25/8/01: Malvern Town 2 (A Shepherd, R Gore), Tipton Town 2. 27/8/01: Malvern Town
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Chance to win a car with £1 and also aid hospice
FUND-RAISERS at St Richard's Hospice are calling on local residents to spare £1 to drive forward their annual raffle and be in line to win a fantastic Honda Jazz. The annual raffle was started five years ago and has proved very popular with locals, but
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24/6/05 - Mike Spragg lifts Ashwin Cup
MALVERN United Angling Association members kicked off the new river season by contesting the Ashwin Cup. The venue was their newly acquired stretch of the Severn at Holdfast, where thanks to a small band of dedicated workers, the venue has been transformed
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27/5/05 - Prize night for Malvern anglers
MALVERN United Angling Association held their AGM and prize-giving at the Newtown Club, Malvern Link. The evening was very well attended by members new and old. Chairman Phil Harding thanked the committee for their efforts over the past season, especially
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4/3/05 - Close finish for anglers
THIS weekend sees the final round of the Malvern United Angling Association's winter league on the club's stretch of the Avon at Birlingham. Draw 9am, fish 9.30am-1.30pm. It's going to be a close finish with Mike Spragg in front at the moment, but Neil
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28/1/05 - Weather wallops weights
THERE was a good turnout for the latest round of the Malvern United Angling Association's winter league on the pool at Mathon. Members were greeted with icy conditions and temperatures just above freezing, well some of them were at least, those lucky
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29/10/04 - Memorial contests popular
THE two latest cup competitons in the Malvern United Angling Association's calendar are fished in memory of two former stalwarts of the club. The John Perks memorial was switched from the Severn to the Avon due to flooding. The contest was fished in very
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24/9/04 - Busman's holiday for Worcester matchmen
MALVERN United Angling Association members travelled by coach on Sunday to fish the King Sedgmoor Drain in Somerset. The drain is a man-made water used for irrigation on the Somerset levels with even depth and a very healthy head of small roach and skimmers
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10/9/04 - Hill lifts float only trophy
THERE was a good turnout to fish the Derek Evans Float Only Trophy last Sunday, with Malvern United Angling Association members relishing the challenge of catching fish by means of float fishing only. Conditions were far from ideal, with blazing sunshine
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11/10/05 - Winger is linked with switch to Sixways
LLANELLI Scarlets today claimed wing Aisea Havili is on his way to Worcester Warriors. The Tongan international has been released from his contract by the Welsh side and is expected to cross the border. Scarlets chief executive Stuart Gallacher said:
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9/9/05 - Rangers need a better start
RANGERS' disappointing start to life in the West Midlands division one, both from results but more importantly performance level, continued on Saturday at home to Stafford Town. MALVERN RANGERS 2, STAFFORD TOWN 4 Not for the first time this season, they
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9/9/05 - Junior coaching
NEWTOWN Sports Junior FC re-start their TOPS accredited coaching centre from tomorrow (Saturday) at Lower Howsell playing fields from 9-10.15am. The sessions are open to all primary school aged boys and girls, irrespective of whether or not they have
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2/9/05 - Bond hits late winner after being 3-0 down
RANGERS made the long journey to the area of Alton Towers and were given a real rough ride in the first half. ASHBOURNE UNITED 3, MALVERN RANGERS 4 If nothing else, Rangers' opening two games in the West Midlands League division one have produced a glut
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2/9/05 - Welland Juniors ready for action
WELLAND Juniors will be hosting a friendly U12s tournament at Upton sports pavilion tomorrow (Saturday) as part of the town's funday and picnic event. Welland will play against Newtown Sports Colts, Northside Colts and Pershore Town with matches starting
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2/9/05 - Radar away
MALVERN Radar get their new season under way in the Worcester League division one this Sunday when they visit Droitwich Spa Res. Players to meet RSRE club ready to leave at 9.30am. On Thursday (September 8) Radar have a home game against Powick at Victoria
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Cup trip to test City's resolve
WORCESTER City chairman Dave Boddy is cursing his side's luck after being handed a tricky-looking away tie in the FA Cup. City have been drawn at Conference high-fliers Accrington Stanley in the fourth qualifying round on Saturday, October 22. It was
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Bracken completes his County move
WORCESTERSHIRE have completed the signing of Aussie left-arm seamer Nathan Bracken, as revealed exclusively by the Worcester News last week. The 28-year-old New South Wales opening bowler confirmed he had accepted personal terms with the County for a
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Bickerton reflects on vital victory
JOHN Bickerton was seriously concerned last week about whether he would even be part of the European Tour next season -- he need worry no more. The 35-year-old from Droitwich is not just safe, but a champion at last after romping to a five-stroke success
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Busst hunting for run of results
EVESHAM United manager Dave Busst is calling on his team to put a run of results together as he prepares for tonight's local derby with Gloucester City (7.45). The Robins are yet to record back-to-back wins since promotion to the Southern League Premier
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Rencher in the hotseat at last
ROY Rencher takes charge of his first Stourport Swifts match tonight when Paulton Rovers visit Walshes Meadow in Southern League Division One West (7.45). Swifts have been in turmoil since Dave Titterton quit last month, culminating in a dressing room
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11/10/05 - Bracken completes his County move
WORCESTERSHIRE have completed the signing of Aussie left-arm seamer Nathan Bracken, as revealed exclusively by the Worcester News last week. The 28-year-old New South Wales opening bowler confirmed he had accepted personal terms with the County for a
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9/9/05 - U17s welcome Worcester
THE Malvern U17s Pirates open their league season with a tough match against Worcester U17s at Spring Lane this Sunday. The Pirates have been strengthened by the arrival of a number of new players over the summer break to fill key positions where cover
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9/9/05 - Teams
MALVERN RFC Saturday, September 10 1st XV v Camp Hill (Away). Meet bus Spring Lane 12.15pm, Ketch Hotel Worcester 12.30pm. Kick-off 3pm. No 1 dress code. Navy blue shorts and socks. M Richardson (capt), M Wenden, S Lancett, J Drage, C Smith, C Edwards
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2/9/05 - Home start for Malvern rugby
MALVERN Rugby Club start their Midlands Two West campaign tomorrow (Saturday) when Leamington are the visitors to Spring Lane (3pm). Following a number of training injuries and players leaving for higher-graded clubs, Malvern will be putting out one of
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19/8/05 - Malvern lose in the Droitwich tens final
MALVERN Rugby Club were defeated in the final of the annual Droitwich tens tournament. The Spring Lane outfit were edged out 7-0 by the Gloucester-based side Coney Hill. Ten teams took part in the event that was played in appaling conditions on Saturday
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29/7/05 - Juniors website proves a big hit
THE Malvern RFC youth rugby website, www.malvernrugbypost.co.uk has become a 'big hit' with rugby fans who surf the net. The latest 'visitor' figures provided by Newsquest (Midlands) Ltd, which hosts the website at the servers in Nottingham, show a massive
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8/7/05 - Course at club
Malvern Rugby Club will be hosting an RFU tag rugby coaching course at Spring Lane on Monday from 6pm to 9 pm. The course, which is a foundation for more advanced RFU coaching courses, is open to club members, primary school teachers and other community
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11/10/05 - O'Connor praise
STUART Watkiss is determined to ensure Martin O'Connor plays a role in Kidderminster Harriers' next Conference game at Aldershot on Saturday. The veteran showed his influence in the engine room after returning from a three-game absence to help Harriers
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Wall perils
WE read about the river wall by the Diglis Hotel which collapsed leaving a dangerous walkway that none of the obvious owners claim it as theirs. I suggest they all get together and pay for the repairs between themselves, for if there is an accident and
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No sign of my parcel
I POSTED a parcel first class costing £5.40 on September 26. It was going to Pershore which is about 30 miles away and was a birthday present. It's now October and there's no sign of it! What makes me even more angry is the fact that I have to wait 15
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Problems he should be solving
EXPRESS Services has got off to a really good start says County Councillor John Smith, the person in charge. If I was in his shoes I would be dying to know how it was doing. Very few people will tell him he's got it right. He should stick his head above
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Tories contributed to the Warndon lout problems
I REFER to your story on the anti-social behaviour in Great Oaty Gardens. When the Mayor of Worcester attended the recent Warndon Parish Council meeting it was reported he was appalled to hear of "the mayhem" affecting those residents living close to
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2/9/05 - Away game
MALVERN Town have been drawn away to Willenhall Town in the next round of the FA cup. Willenhall play in the newly-formed Southern League Division One West. Town play the Staffordshire side, based at Noose Lane, Walsall, next Saturday (September 10),
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26/8/05 - Home start in FA Cup
MALVERN Town begin their FA Cup campaign at Langland Stadium tomorrow (Saturday) with the preliminary round visit of Mickleover Sports (3pm). Derby-based Mickleover play in the Northern Counties East Football League premier division and won their opening
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15/7/05 - Town at home in first friendly
MALVERN Town open their pre-season campaign tomorrow (Saturday) when Stourport Swifts are the visitors to Langland Stadium (3pm). Manager Neil Hunt has increased his squad with half a dozen signings and says he is looking forward to the club's second
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Malvern Town Football Club - Club facts
Langland Stadium, Langland Avenue, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2EQ Tel: (01684) 574068. Formed 1947. Club officials First team manager: Neil Hunt. Colours: Shirts Claret & Blue; Shorts Claret & Blue; Socks Claret. Alternative Colours:Shirts
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On the case with new Robbie single
WHEN pop star Robbie Williams put out feelers for an unusual design for his new single, a Ledbury company was instantly on the case. The Case Company, of Lower Eggleton, asked the sex symbol to let them entertain him by creating an eye-catching case in
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Travel firm recognised
EVESHAM-based tour operator Tailor Made Travel has been voted runner-up of the best specialist independent travel company in the prestigious Telegraph Awards. The awards, which took place in London on Monday, highlight the crme de la crme of the travel
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LIGHT OF HOPE
HOPE still burns bright for Worcester families waiting for news of friends and relatives in the aftermath of the Kashmir earthquake. In this picture city councillor Mohammed Riaz - who is from Muzaffarabad, the capital of the Pakistan-controlled part
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And on your right, the spot where the Cavaliers attacked
CASSETTE tapes could guide people around Worcester's Civil War battlefields if a plan comes to fruition to put Worcester's 17th Century history firmly on the map. A meeting today in the Mayor's Parlour will be the 'start of the big push' for a string
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11/10/05 - Cup trip to test City's resolve
WORCESTER City chairman Dave Boddy is cursing his side's luck after being handed a tricky-looking away tie in the FA Cup. City have been drawn at Conference high-fliers Accrington Stanley in the fourth qualifying round on Saturday, October 22. It was
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We can build Chrissies all by ourselves says council
A BREAKTHROUGH on the controversial redevelopment of the Christopher Whitehead Language College has moved closer after Tesco's exclusive contract on the site ran out. The county council can now approach other developers to help rebuild the school, in
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Malvern RFC - Results - 2004/5 season
MIDLANDS TWO (WEST) RESULTS 28/8/04: Powergen Cup preliminary round: Malvern 18, Longton 20. 4/9/04: Leamington 15, Malvern 23. 11/9/04: Malvern 41, Old Coventrians 5. 25/9/04: Kenilworth 7, Malvern 31. 2/10/04: Malvern 81, Nuneaton Old Edwardians 0.
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Malvern RFC - Results - 2003/4 season
MIDLANDS TWO (WEST) 6/9/03: Malvern 37, Barkers Butts 10. 13/9/03: Hereford 22, Malvern 31. 20/9/03: Intermediate Cup round one: Stafford 24, Malvern 13. 27/9/03: Malvern 21, Kenilworth 19. 4/10/03: Nuneaton Old Edwardians 23, Malvern 13. 11/10/03: Malvern
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Let's build a fine memorial to our fun-loving bishop
A MEMORIAL is planned in honour of a former Bishop of Worcester, four years after his death. The Rt Rev Philip Goodrich died at the age of 71 in January 2001 following a short illness. Now the diocese of Worcester is urging parishioners to get behind
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Cars won't hurt area, says nursery
A PLANNING appeal has been lodged following Wychavon District Council's refusal to allow Bevere Gardens to include storage of cars at its nursery. The owners thought the plan for an area formerly occupied by greenhouses would not be a problem as the use
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Have fun and get fit in the forest this autumn
A WOODLAND area in Worcestershire is being used to help people keep healthy and learn some new skills. The Forestry Commission's Discovery Centre in the Wyre Forest is the focus for a range of fun and fitness activities this autumn. Every Sunday and Tuesday
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Malvern Town FC - Results - 2004/5 Season
The Travel Factory Midland Football Alliance 14/8/04: Boldmere St Michaels 1, Malvern Town 1 (D Bullock). 17/8/04: Malvern Town 3 (D Roberts, L Halion, S Morris), Ludlow Town 1. 21/8/04: Malvern Town 2 (P Preedy 2), Stratford Town 1. 28/8/04: Malvern
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Malvern Town FC - Results - 2002/3 Season
West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division 17/8/02: Bustleholme 2, Malvern Town 2 (D Roberts (pen), D Cox). 20/8/02: Malvern Town 0, Westfields 0. 24/8/02: Malvern Town 3 (D Roberts 2, R Halion), Little Drayton Rangers 4. 26/8/02: Kington Town 4
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9/9/05 - Harris uses experience
THE Malvern United Angling Association's junior cup was contested on the pool at Mathon on Saturday. With various prizes to fish for, competition was keen. Adam Price was the first angler to land a fish, thus scooping the first fish prize, Adam went on
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26/8/05 - Shaw lifts first cup for 15 years
DESPITE conditions being less than perfect, there was a very good turnout once again on Malvern United Angling Association's new stretch of the Severn at Holdfast for the Chairman's Cup. The bright sunshine and high temperature, allied with a low and
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19/8/05 - Double victory in challenge
MALVERN United Angling Assoc-iation fished the return leg of their 12-a-side challenge match with Severn Stoke Angling Club on the Avon at Birlingham. Having won comprehensively on Severn Stoke's own water previously, the team were keen to complete the
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29/7/05 - Dave Harris well clear in Fitzwater Cup
THE latest cup contest in the Malvern United Angling Association's calender was fished for on the Severn at Holdfast last Sunday, when members competed for the Fitzwater Cup. Driving rain and wind throughout the match were terrible conditions to fish
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15/4/05 - Anglers' annual meeting
MALVERN United Angling Association is holding its AGM and trophy presentation evening on Thursday, (April 28), at 7.45pm at the Newtown Club, Malvern. It's been an exciting year for the club and all members are invited to attend. This is your chance have
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11/3/05 - Neil Humpage lifts winter league
THERE was a good turnout for the last MUAA club contest of the river season held on the Avon at Birlingham, which was the final round of the winter league and the Baker Cup combined. The winter league was all set for a tight finish with Mike Spragg leading
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11/2/05 - Spragg in second league triumph
THE latest round of the Malvern United Angling Association's Winter League was fished on the club's stretch of the Avon at Birlingham. Conditions were good with the river carrying a few extra inches of water, but bites would be hard to come by. Mike Spragg
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14/1/05 - Mike's chub is a winner
MALVERN United Angling Association members began their new year match calendar on a blustery River Avon at Birlingham, when they fished the latest winter league match. Despite recent rains, the river was in good condition with a tinge of colour and a
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3/12/04 - Conditions tough for anglers
THE start of the Malvern United Angling Association's winter league saw a good turnout of members tackling a very unforgiving River Avon at Birlingham. Plummeting temperatures and clear water would make this one a real 'grueller'. Neil Humpage drew peg
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3/12/04 - Fishing courses are planned for holidays
PROFESSIONAL Anglers Association qualified coach Neil Sarkar is running a week of fishing events throughout the Christmas holidays. Courses are planned to cover everything from the sheer beginner to the experienced angler looking to learn how to fish
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17/9/04 - Junior cup for Connor Hill
THE Malvern United Angling Association held its junior cup competition last saturday on the pool at Mathon. The fishing was good with all competitors managing to catch some fish despite the wind and rain. With a mixture of beginners and more experienced
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11/10/05 - City bid to transfer FA Cup goals to league
YOU would think that goals come easy for Worcester City -- at least when it comes to the FA Cup. For, in their last two encounters in the world's greatest knockout competition, Andy Preece's men have found the net no fewer than 10 times. City demolished
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Living in a global village
BRITAIN is fortunate not to be situated near the unpredictable tectonic plates that cause catastrophes such as the Asian earthquake. That's why such events are difficult, if not impossible, to comprehend. Plane crashes, disasters at sea and terrorism
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9/9/05 - Oak Allstars made to fight
LAST Sunday saw the first games of the new Malvern Football League season but the day was tinged with sadness as all teams observed a minute's silence for the late chairman of the league Norman Simmons. If the runners-up for the last three seasons, Oak
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9/9/05 - Falcons pay for errors
ANCHOR Falcons' season got off to a poor start with a heavy defeat at Diglis Lane against Sporting Worcester, both sides making their debut in the re-organised Worcester League division two. SPORTING WORCESTER 3, ANCHOR FALCONS 0 The Falcons, sponsored
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9/9/05 - Mercian meeting
THE next Meeting of the Mercian Festival Junior Football League will be on Sunday (September 11) at the Bell Inn, St Johns, Worcester, starting at 8pm. It is important that all clubs are represented.
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9/9/05 - West in action
WEST Malvern FC begin their Worcester Saturday League campaign tomorrow (Saturday) with a visit to Pershore Manor Reserves. Meet Bakery Inn car park at 2pm, kick-off 3pm.
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2/9/05 - Girls only football sessions moving
NEWTOWN Sports Junior Football Club's girls only football coaching, which takes place every Thursday evening from 6.30- 7.30pm, is moving to Malvern Girls' College, as from September 8. The sessions are open to all girls from Year 1 to Year 9, irrespective
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2/9/05 - Mr Norman Simmons
WORCESTERSHIRE football, and the Malvern League in particular, has lost a stalwart with the death of its chairman, Norman Simmons, who died this week at the age of 70. Norman served the Malvern League for over 50 years as a player, referee and administrator
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Winger is linked with switch to Sixways
LLANELLI Scarlets today claimed wing Aisea Havili is on his way to Worcester Warriors. The Tongan international has been released from his contract by the Welsh side and is expected to cross the border. Scarlets chief executive Stuart Gallacher said:
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O'Connor praise
STUART Watkiss is determined to ensure Martin O'Connor plays a role in Kidderminster Harriers' next Conference game at Aldershot on Saturday. The veteran showed his influence in the engine room after returning from a three-game absence to help Harriers
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Wanderers get back on win trail
WORCESTER Wanderers returned to winning ways with a 29-7 victory over the league's front-runners, Old Halesonians. Wanderers were still smarting from last week's drubbing against Stourbridge Lions but started strongly. They put the first try on the board
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New parables to be learnt in Bible lessons
CHILDREN have been singing about ploughing the fields and scattering the good seed on the land during the past week. It must be harvest festival time. A ritual and celebration as old as the land and seed themselves. It is also one of those times when
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9/9/05 - Commitment earns praise
MALVERN Rugby Club drew their opening Midlands Two West game against Leamington on Saturday and director of rugby David Robins was delighted by the commitment shown by the side. The Spring Lane team were losing at home by 14-7 but a last gasp effort produced
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9/9/05 - Angels prepare
MALVERN Angels opened their season with a development fixture against Midlands Two team Hereford Grey-hounds. Malvern opened the scoring with a fine try. Following a line-out for Malvern, a flurry of fast hands down the back line led to the try, scored
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2/9/05 - Sunday kicks off junior season at Spring Lane
MALVERN Rugby Club's youth section kicks off the 14th season of junior rugby at Spring Lane on Sunday. The MRFC youth development section will be opening the gates of the Spring Lane facilities for all aspiring young local rugby players from 10am for
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2/9/05 - Teams
MALVERN RFC Saturday, September 3 1st XV v Leamington (Home). Meet Railway Inn 12.45pm. Kick off 3pm. No 1 dress code. Maroon shorts & socks. M Richardson (capt), M Wenden, S Lancett, C Smith, J Drage, C Edwards, A Thomas, A Ruddock, I White, S Ott
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26/8/05 - Malvern entertain Coney Hill
MALVERN Rugby Club starts the season in earnest tomorrow (Saturday) with a pre-season training fixture against Coney Hill. The Gloucester side come to Spring Lane for the first time in many years, having just pipped Malvern to the Droitwich Tens title
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12/8/05 - Robins looks to rebuilding
MALVERN RFC director of rugby David Robins is looking towards his 11th season with the club as a year for rebuilding the side. The Spring Lane side will be playing in Midlands Two West Two for the third season after dropping down from Midlands One after
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29/7/05 - Coaches wanted for Angels youth
AN opportunity has arisen for coaches and managers to join the Malvern RFC Youth Development Section to deliver first-class rugby tuition to over 30 youngsters in the Malvern Angels rugby development squad. The coaching posts are for the Malvern Angels
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15/7/05 - Angels set for national league
THE Malvern Angels will be joining a new level of competition in the RFUW national league at the start of the rugby season in September. The town's first all-women's rugby team are determined to get a good start to their first season in West Midlands
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11/10/05 - Cup trip to test City's resolve
WORCESTER City chairman Dave Boddy is cursing his side's luck after being handed a tricky-looking away tie in the FA Cup. City have been drawn at Conference high-fliers Accrington Stanley in the fourth qualifying round on Saturday, October 22. It was
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Nice work for some
ON Sunday, October 2 my husband and I were shopping in Worcester. We walked down Pump Street, and noticed that a care worker had parked her car while obviously attending a call. She had put her notice in the window stating her reason for parking, but
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God's will
MP Michael Foster's excellent column (Thursday, September 29) mentions youths intimidating passers-by. In Warndon, when I see a gang of 17-year-olds approaching, I say silently to myself: "God's will be done." GEORGE COWLEY, Windermere Drive, Warndon,
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Fine effort
MAY I, through the courtesy of your paper, thank all the people who contributed so generously to the Battle of Britain Wings Appeal 2005 through our street collection. The total amount collected was £614.65, which will be used to support our welfare work
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Sacks life
I RECENTLY approached the city council for some refuse sacks and was told to buy my own. If I required recycling sacks I could collect them at Orchard House. Perhaps I will be reimbursed with a lower rate on my community charge. JOHN MOSS, Worcester.
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Mentioned
WE were very pleased to see that Fiona Caine mentioned our organisation in her Problem Postbag feature. She quoted the national telephone number, but readers might find the telephone number for the Worcester and Wychavon office more helpful, which is
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9/9/05 - FA Cup challenge
TOMORROW (Saturday) Malvern Town have a tough-looking away game at higher-graded Willenhall Town in the FA Cup (3pm). A coach will leave Langland Stadium at noon, adults £6, children £3. On Tuesday (September 13) Malvern Town are due to be away at Alvechurch
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12/8/05 - Town welcome the runners-up
MALVERN Town start their Midland Football Alliance season tomorrow (Saturday) when they entertain last season's runners-up Chasetown (3pm). Manager Neil Hunt however must have been very satisfied with his side's last four friendlies which have seen Town
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15/7/05 - Town look for U16 and U18 players
MALVERN Town FC Youth section are looking for new players for the coming season for their newly-formed U16s team, who will be playing in the Mercian Festival Junior League, and for their U18s team. Further details from Les Jones on (01684) 567117.
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1/7/05 - Town fix warm-up matches
MALVERN Town have organised a pre-season programme of friendlies in preparation for their second term in the Travel Factory Midland Alliance. At present Malvern have two home fixtures, when they take on Stourport Swifts for their opening game on Saturday
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First days at school
Reception Class II at Norton-juxta-Kempsey Primary School.
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BUSINESS BRIEF
Wyevale offer HEREFORD-based garden centre chain Wyevale was the subject of a takeover approach that could see it fetch £325m. The potential offer from Gnome Acquisitions - a bid vehicle set up by private equity firm Cinven - came after the 114-strong
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Energy group wins award for training
WORCESTER based energy supplier npower has received a training award for its Health Through Warmth scheme. The honour was given at the National Training Awards, at the ICC in Birmingham, in recognition of the firm's lasting success through training and
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Firm makes it in to the Good Website Guide
THE founder of the internet-based credit information company, checkmyfile.com is celebrating after it made it in to the pages of the latest edition of the prestigious Good Website Guide 2006. The website, which rubs shoulders in the guide with the web
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Eighty turn out for phone mast demo
A protest against a proposed mobile phone mast in Warndon has been hailed a "great success" by the people who turned out. Around 80 residents armed with banners and balloons assembled on the roundabout at the junction of Woodgreen Drive and Dugdale Drive
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Anglers in close call with cruiser
TWO fishermen cheated death when a 140-tonne pleasure cruiser almost ploughed into their boat - because they were fishing at night without lights. The men were sitting in an unlit alloy boat, no bigger than a dinghy, on the River Severn at Upton- upon
