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Harriers 0 West Brom 0
Saturday, July 15, 2006 TRIALIST Brian Smikle caught the eye against his former employers as Kidderminster Harriers drew their only home friendly 0-0 with West Brom. The Baggies fielded a mainly youthful line-up with the stronger side being sent to
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City 0 Cheltenham 1
Saturday, July 15, 2006 WORCESTER City were narrowly beaten by League One newcomers Cheltenham Town in their opening pre-season friendly at a sun-baked St George's Lane on Saturday. But the game was marred by the sending-off of Des Lyttle midway through
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17/7/06 - Worcestershire's Twenty20 averages
WORCESTERSHIRE finished bottom of this year's Twenty20 Mid/Wales/West group. Steve Rhodes' men only managed two wins in the competition, against Warwickshire at Edgbaston and against Somerset at New Road. Here are the final averages: Batting
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17/7/06 - Promotion dream a reality: Batty
GARETH Batty is concentrating on what he can do to help Worcestershire achieve their double-promotion dreams, convinced that a successful county season can reignite his international career. The County vice-captain has fallen behind Monty Panesar and
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17/7/06 - County legend Imran tipping Freddie for success
FORMER Worcestershire and Pakistan all-rounder Imran Khan believes Andrew Flintoff is the right man to lead England. Flintoff is due to resume international duties in the second Test against Pakistan, which starts at Old Trafford on July 27. Stand-in
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Victoria settle for draw despite Gifford's century
DESPITE an excellent unbeaten hundred by Will Gifford, Kidderminster Victoria had to settle for a winning draw in their Birmingham League Premier Division match against Old Hill. Gifford hit 13 fours and three sixes in his 113 not out as KVCC posted
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Brinkley destroys Aston
HIGH-flying Aston Manor were stunned by an incredible spell of bowling from James Brinkley when he turned their seemingly strong position into defeat in the course of just five overs in Birmingham League division two at the Memorial Ground. The Birmingham-based
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No Beacon of hope for struggling Worcseter
WORCESTER'S batsmen failed to fire once again as the side slumped to a nine-wicket defeat against Beacon in Birmingham League division three. Worcester travelled to Beacon, lost the toss and were then asked to bat on a good wicket. However, the visitors
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Brian makes Harriers smile in Baggies stalemate
TRIALIST Brian Smikle caught the eye against his former employers as Kidderminster Harriers drew their only home friendly 0-0 with West Brom. The Baggies fielded a mainly youthful line-up with the stronger side being sent to play Walsall later in the
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Williams bags equaliser in fightback
HEREFORD looked set for a serious case of the Blues when they found themselves two goals adrift after just 25 minutes of their first Edgar Street pre-season friendly against Birmingham City. But, on a hot and sunny afternoon, the Bulls pulled back against
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Red card hits City's opener
WORCESTER City were narrowly beaten by League One newcomers Cheltenham Town in their opening pre-season friendly at a sun-baked St George's Lane on Saturday. But the game was marred by the sending-off of Des Lyttle midway through the first-half after
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County legend Imran tipping Freddie for success
FORMER Worcestershire and Pakistan all-rounder Imran Khan believes Andrew Flintoff is the right man to lead England. Flintoff is due to resume international duties in the second Test against Pakistan, which starts at Old Trafford on July 27. Stand-in
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Promotion dream a reality: Batty
GARETH Batty is concentrating on what he can do to help Worcestershire achieve their double-promotion dreams, convinced that a successful county season can reignite his international career. The County vice-captain has fallen behind Monty Panesar and
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15/7/06 - Pro 40 start at New Road
TICKETS are available for Worcestershire's Pro 40 opener on Wednesday against Gloucestershire Gladiators. The match against their rivals will be under the New Road floodlights and starts at 4.40pm. Tickets booked for the game will be available to collect
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15/7/06 - Preece makes impression
FORMER Bristol Rovers youngster Mark Preece was among a string of trialists fielded in Kidderminster Harriers' first pre-season friendly. Harriers made 10 half-time changes as they beat Southern League Premier Division outfit Gloucester City 5-1 with
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15/7/06 - Taylor takes on the Baggies
BAGGIES legend Bob Taylor is set to take on his former employers today (12 noon) when he lines up for Kidder-minster Harriers in a pre-season encounter. Striker Taylor, who has also played for Cheltenham and turned out for Tamworth in the Conference
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A helping hand to sell property
A NEW company has opened in Worcestershire that aims to make selling-up and moving house easy-peasy. Optima Property Solutions is run by Tim Whale from Great Witley and it is targeted at those who want to move home in a hurry. "We are a small friendly
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Final chance to join theconferenceclub
HOTELS, conference centres and sports clubs are among 35 businesses that have teamed up to put Worcestershire on the map. Now Conference Worcester-shire has issued a final call for others to join up. In the past six months alone, the group has waved
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It's time we capitalised on Elgar link
FOR those of a classical leaning the 250th anniversary of the birth of Mozart earlier this year cannot have gone unnoticed. The legacy this man left us with was commemorated with gusto. Most people won't be surprised that the Austrian cities of
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Please vaccinate against measles
SIR - I feel compelled to let you know about my recent experiences, findings and personal conclusions about measles. My seven-month-old son contracted pneumonia last month during the measles incubation period. He was seriously ill and spent six days
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Sainsburys could start the building
SIR - I read with interest the view by George Hudson. We at CHRISS have appreciated all along that many other groups use the school building for various functions. One point I would like to make though is that Sainsburys could start building soon
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Don't surrender to toilet perversion
SIR - The ongoing saga of misuse of Worcester public conveniences shows the bewildering depravity and selfishness of some irresponsible members of the homosexual community. They have no respect for the general public and instead claiming
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We can always rely on MP, or can we?
SIR - I heard with relief the announcement that our local highly efficient police authority (among many others) is not to lose its identity by merging with West Midlands and the other forces. I must agree with the sentiments expressed by Messrs
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Don't think the police merger move is over
SIR, It has been reported that all proposed police mergers have been cancelled due to cost. I would suggest you don't believe a word of it! Mike Foster said on BBC Hereford & Worccester, when interviewed about it `the original proposal came from
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VC's memorial all ready to be unveiled
FINAL preparations have been made for the unveiling of a memorial plaque in Belgium in honour of Worcester-born and bred First World War Victoria Cross holder Fred Dancox. Around 24 people will attend the ceremony near to the Belgium village of Langemarck
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Paperboy loses half his finger inbikefall
A PAPERBOY has had to have part of his finger amputated after he sliced it to the bone on fencing when falling off his bicycle. Kieran Scollan was delivering his morning round when his bike veered off the path in an alleyway off Nunnery Wood Lane, mounting
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Don't site phone mast near home say city folk
CONCERNED residents have spoken out about plans to build a mobile phone mast outside a Worcester care home. If planning permission is granted, a 15m-high 02 UK Ltd mast, disguised as a telegraph pole, could be situated outside South Hayes Care Home
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No more shows as Selina misses out
MISS Worcestershire has missed out on victory in this year's Miss England competition and seems set to turn her back on beauty shows. Twenty-year-old Selina-Nicole Lavictoire was up against 68 girls from across the country in the Miss England challenge
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Thousands converge on Upton for a feast of blues
THOUSANDS of music lovers headed to Upton-upon-Severn at the weekend for the town's annual blues festival, making it the most successful to date. Organisers of the event estimate more than 5,000 people from across the country - including some international
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Councillors to approve extension of cemetery
TOWN councillors look set to approve work costing £27,000 to extend Great Malvern Cemetery. The burial ground is running out of space and adjoining land in Madresfield Road, currently used as allotments, will be incorporated into the site over the
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Rob has taken a real shine to the travelling life - all for charity
SHINING shoes for money is common in the developing world but is a dying art in Britain. But Rob Walters, in a quest to return to the lost world of the itinerant worker, drifting from one town to the next in a search of work, has revived the tradition
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Tories pick banker as candidate for election
THE West Mercia Police Authority, which oversees West Mercia Constabularly, has received a glowing report from independent auditors PriceWaterhouseCoopers for its corporate governance, achieving ratings of either excellent or good. The review assessed
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Pitch to be opened up for easy access
THE posts and rails around a football pitch in Malvern's Victoria Park could soon be removed to allow the public to use the area more freely. Members of Malvern Town Council's operations committee is set to recommend that the council spends £3,500
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We must do more to celebrate city's famous composer
MORE should be done in Worcester to celebrate Sir Edward Elgar as the 150th anniversary of his birth draws closer - according to enthusiasts of the famous composer. A new city concert hall for performances of Elgar's work and dedicated exhibitions at
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Music, dance and film at Number 8
KEEP your diaries free for the rest of the year as Number 8 unveils its jam-packed season of events. The programme kicks-off with a total film fest for children, with all the latest flicks including Over the Hedge, The Wild, Curious George and Ice Age
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Mercury rising as Fever struts stuff
PUT on the platforms and dig out your flares as Saturday Night Fever hits the Everyman Theatre. The Bee Gees' smash-hit musical is strutting into Cheltenham for two weeks of hot-stepping, glitter-ball spinning action. It boasts 12 Top 10 Bee Gees disco
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17/7/06 - Worcestershire's Twenty20 averages
WORCESTERSHIRE finished bottom of this year's Twenty20 Mid/Wales/West group. Steve Rhodes' men only managed two wins in the competition, against Warwickshire at Edgbaston and against Somerset at New Road. Here are the final averages: Batting: M In no
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Promotion dream a reality: Batty
GARETH Batty is concentrating on what he can do to help Worcestershire achieve their double-promotion dreams, convinced that a successful county season can reignite his international career. The County vice-captain has fallen behind Monty Panesar and
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Red card hits City's opener
WORCESTER City were narrowly beaten by League One newcomers Cheltenham Town in their opening pre-season friendly at a sun-baked St George's Lane on Saturday. But the game was marred by the sending-off of Des Lyttle midway through the first-half after
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Brinkley destroys Aston
HIGH-flying Aston Manor were stunned by an incredible spell of bowling from James Brinkley when he turned their seemingly strong position into defeat in the course of just five overs in Birmingham League division two at the Memorial Ground. The Birmingham-based
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Victoria settle for draw despite Gifford's century
DESPITE an excellent unbeaten hundred by Will Gifford, Kidderminster Victoria had to settle for a winning draw in their Birmingham League Premier Division match against Old Hill. Gifford hit 13 fours and three sixes in his 113 not out as KVCC posted 239
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We must do more to celebrate city's famous composer
MORE should be done in Worcester to celebrate Sir Edward Elgar as the 150th anniversary of his birth draws closer - according to enthusiasts of the famous composer. A new city concert hall for performances of Elgar's work and dedicated exhibitions at
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Pitch to be opened up for easy access
THE posts and rails around a football pitch in Malvern's Victoria Park could soon be removed to allow the public to use the area more freely. Members of Malvern Town Council's operations committee is set to recommend that the council spends £3,500 clearing
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Tories pick banker as candidate for election
A 46-YEAR-OLD mother of three has been chosen as the Conservative candidate to fight for Sir Michael Spicer's West Worcestershire seat at the next general election. Harriett Baldwin emerged victorious after a closely run contest at Malvern's Chase High
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Tories pick banker as candidate for election
THE West Mercia Police Authority, which oversees West Mercia Constabularly, has received a glowing report from independent auditors PriceWaterhouseCoopers for its corporate governance, achieving ratings of either excellent or good. The review assessed
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Councillors to approve extension of cemetery
TOWN councillors look set to approve work costing £27,000 to extend Great Malvern Cemetery. The burial ground is running out of space and adjoining land in Madresfield Road, currently used as allotments, will be incorporated into the site over the next
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Don't site phone mast near home say city folk
CONCERNED residents have spoken out about plans to build a mobile phone mast outside a Worcester care home. If planning permission is granted, a 15m-high 02 UK Ltd mast, disguised as a telegraph pole, could be situated outside South Hayes Care Home in
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Paperboy loses half his finger inbikefall
A PAPERBOY has had to have part of his finger amputated after he sliced it to the bone on fencing when falling off his bicycle. Kieran Scollan was delivering his morning round when his bike veered off the path in an alleyway off Nunnery Wood Lane, mounting
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VC's memorial all ready to be unveiled
FINAL preparations have been made for the unveiling of a memorial plaque in Belgium in honour of Worcester-born and bred First World War Victoria Cross holder Fred Dancox. Around 24 people will attend the ceremony near to the Belgium village of Langemarck
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15/7/06 - Taylor takes on the Baggies
BAGGIES legend Bob Taylor is set to take on his former employers today (12 noon) when he lines up for Kidder-minster Harriers in a pre-season encounter. Striker Taylor, who has also played for Cheltenham and turned out for Tamworth in the Conference last
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A helping hand to sell property
A NEW company has opened in Worcestershire that aims to make selling-up and moving house easy-peasy. Optima Property Solutions is run by Tim Whale from Great Witley and it is targeted at those who want to move home in a hurry. "We are a small friendly
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Final chance to join theconferenceclub
HOTELS, conference centres and sports clubs are among 35 businesses that have teamed up to put Worcestershire on the map. Now Conference Worcester-shire has issued a final call for others to join up. In the past six months alone, the group has waved the
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Eckington: Grassroots
CAR BOOT: The next sale will be held on Sunday July 23, at the Recreation Centre at 2pm. For further information contact Liz on 01386 751613. THURSDAY CLUB: The next meeting will be held on Thursday, July 20 in the village hall at 2.15pm. The speaker
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Pershore: Grassroots
LADIES' GUILD: Members met at Wulstan Hall, Pershore on July 4 to hear an illustrated talk given by Mr G Williams entitled Down the Windrush. After tea the general meeting commenced with a minute's silence for Mrs Barbara Roberts and Mrs Joyce Cooper,
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Regal set to reopen over the summer
FILM lovers in Tenbury have received a boost with news that the town's Regal Cinema is expected to reopen over the summer. Grants have been secured to install a new sound system and it is hoped film shows can resume around August. The UK Film Council
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Don't surrender to toilet perversion
SIR - The ongoing saga of misuse of Worcester public conveniences shows the bewildering depravity and selfishness of some irresponsible members of the homosexual community. They have no respect for the general public and instead claiming the territory
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Don't think the police merger move is over
SIR, It has been reported that all proposed police mergers have been cancelled due to cost. I would suggest you don't believe a word of it! Mike Foster said on BBC Hereford & Worccester, when interviewed about it 'the original proposal came from senior
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Fixtures for 2006/2007 campaign
AUGUST Saturday, 19 Rothwell Town a TUESDAY, 22 SUTTON COLDFIELD H SAT, 26 BERKHAMSTED TOWN H Monday, 28 Malvern Town a SEPTEMBER SAT, 2 FA CUP PREL QUAL ROUND H Sat, 9 Willenhall Town a Sat, 16 FA Cup first qualifying round a Sat, 23 Rushall Olympic
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Entertaining the drivers
ON Sunday, September 3 this year, Marie Curie Cancer Care's annual Ladies' Driving Challenge is taking place at Throckmorton Airfield, Pershore. This is a shout out for anyone who would like to come along and help by providing extra entertainments. Gentlemen
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Support groups
MAY I, through your newspaper, write in support of the various people who, in their very limited spare time, try to support their communities by volunteering their services to maintain Scout/Guide/Cadet groups. I have been involved in one way or another
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Sore point of hot weather for 'hogs
THE current spell of hot weather is enjoyed by most humans, but hedgehogs are struggling. The heat dries the ground out making it difficult to find natural food such as slugs and worms. There is also a lack of available water; wildlife really does need
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Thanking you
UNFORTUNATELY at the end of May our 18 month old grandson was taken ill with pneumococcal meningitis. He was admitted to Worcester Royal Hospital and unfortunately after 24 hours they had no intensive care available so he was transferred to the University
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Wonder place
I KNEW nothing of Evesham Hospital when I read your recent article but have since been a patient there. What a wonderful hospital, spotlessly clean, bright and airy, the staff very friendly, helpful and sympathetic and I speak as someone who refused heart
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TAYLOR
TAYLOR Aaliyah Jane To our darling grandaughter on your first Birthday. Lots of hugs and kisses, Nannie and Grandad Taylor. xx Published in paper 17/07/2006
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LAMB
LAMB Helen "Happy 18th Birthday H". Lots of Love Mum, Dad, Sisters, Brother and Nieces. xx Published in paper 17/07/2006
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KERSLAKE
KERSLAKE George Taff Fell asleep July 16th, 2004. Missing you. Love Caroline and Family. xxx Published in paper 17/07/2006
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BISHOP
BISHOP John In memory of my beloved husband who was taken from me a year ago. Forever in my thoughts, your ever loving Norah xx Published in paper 17/07/2006
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BROOM
BROOM Kathleen Passed away peacefully at Shrubbery Nursing Home on July 12th, 2006, aged 79 years. R.I.P. Beloved wife of George for 60 years. Dearly loved mother of Valerie, Alan and Rose, mother in law to Wendy and Bill, loving grandmother to Natalie
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PEPPER
PEPPER Margaret Kathleen The Family wish to thank most sincerely all those who attended Peg's Funeral Service and also those who sent donations, to Cancer Research UK, in lieu of flowers. Published in paper 17/07/2006
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PAYNE
PAYNE Betty Of Ryall Meadow, formerly of Bushley. Passed peacefully away in hospital on July 11th, 2006. The beloved wife of the late Harry and a dear mother of Christine also a much loved grandmother and great grandmother. The Funeral Service will take
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SMITH
SMITH Brian Anthony "Tony" Passed away on July 12th, at his home aged 67 years, after a brave fight with cancer. Loving husband of Dot and dear dad of the late Adrian. Will be sadly missed by Colin, Carol, Maria, Nick and Richard. They have
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LEIGHTON
LEIGHTON Bridget Loving memories always. From your Husband and Sons. R.I.P. Published in paper 17/07/2006
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JENKINS
JENKINS Donald Don Much loved dad, passed away one year ago. Always in our thoughts today and every day. Love from Simon, Bev and Ivy. xxx Published in paper 17/07/2006
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BISHOP
BISHOP John Grandad we love you and miss you and wish you were still here. Love from Charlie, Emily, Georgie, Tommy, Oliver and Victoria. xxxxxx Published in paper 17/07/2006
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BISHOP
BISHOP John A year ago since that sad day, you lost your battle and slipped away. We love you dearly and miss you terribly. Night night dad, God bless. Chris and Gary, Steve and Becky, Rob and Cathy xxx Published in paper 17/07/2006
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MARRIOTT
MARRIOTT Grace Loving memories of a dear mum and nan who died twenty three years ago today. Never Forgotten Ros, Sue, Tina and Families. xx Published in paper 17/07/2006
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From the archives
100 Years Ago July 14, 1906 The Pershore Traders' Association wrote again urging the Rural District Council to make immediate application for powers under the Public Health Act in order that they might undertake the watering of the streets of Pershore
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17/7/06 - Promotion dream a reality: Batty
GARETH Batty is concentrating on what he can do to help Worcestershire achieve their double-promotion dreams, convinced that a successful county season can reignite his international career. The County vice-captain has fallen behind Monty Panesar and
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17/7/06 - County legend Imran tipping Freddie for success
FORMER Worcestershire and Pakistan all-rounder Imran Khan believes Andrew Flintoff is the right man to lead England. Flintoff is due to resume international duties in the second Test against Pakistan, which starts at Old Trafford on July 27. Stand-in
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15/7/06 - Pro 40 start at New Road
TICKETS are available for Worcestershire's Pro 40 opener on Wednesday against Gloucestershire Gladiators. The match against their rivals will be under the New Road floodlights and starts at 4.40pm. Tickets booked for the game will be available to collect
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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 Chairman: Paul Pallett. First team manager: Paul Molloy. Assistant manager: Martin Stephens. Physio: Peter Boyle. Colours: Shirts Claret
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County legend Imran tipping Freddie for success
FORMER Worcestershire and Pakistan all-rounder Imran Khan believes Andrew Flintoff is the right man to lead England. Flintoff is due to resume international duties in the second Test against Pakistan, which starts at Old Trafford on July 27. Stand-in
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Williams bags equaliser in fightback
HEREFORD looked set for a serious case of the Blues when they found themselves two goals adrift after just 25 minutes of their first Edgar Street pre-season friendly against Birmingham City. But, on a hot and sunny afternoon, the Bulls pulled back against
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Brian makes Harriers smile in Baggies stalemate
TRIALIST Brian Smikle caught the eye against his former employers as Kidderminster Harriers drew their only home friendly 0-0 with West Brom. The Baggies fielded a mainly youthful line-up with the stronger side being sent to play Walsall later in the
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No Beacon of hope for struggling Worcseter
WORCESTER'S batsmen failed to fire once again as the side slumped to a nine-wicket defeat against Beacon in Birmingham League division three. Worcester travelled to Beacon, lost the toss and were then asked to bat on a good wicket. However, the visitors
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Two great bands in one show
TWO of the most talented groups of their era, The Fortunes and The Barron Knights are to unite on stage with a show promising great music and humour. The show comes to Malvern Theatres on Friday, July 21, promising to turn the clock back to the 1960s
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Rob has taken a real shine to the travelling life - all for charity
SHINING shoes for money is common in the developing world but is a dying art in Britain. But Rob Walters, in a quest to return to the lost world of the itinerant worker, drifting from one town to the next in a search of work, has revived the tradition
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Thousands converge on Upton for a feast of blues
THOUSANDS of music lovers headed to Upton-upon-Severn at the weekend for the town's annual blues festival, making it the most successful to date. Organisers of the event estimate more than 5,000 people from across the country - including some international
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No more shows as Selina misses out
MISS Worcestershire has missed out on victory in this year's Miss England competition and seems set to turn her back on beauty shows. Twenty-year-old Selina-Nicole Lavictoire was up against 68 girls from across the country in the Miss England challenge
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15/7/06 - Preece makes impression
FORMER Bristol Rovers youngster Mark Preece was among a string of trialists fielded in Kidderminster Harriers' first pre-season friendly. Harriers made 10 half-time changes as they beat Southern League Premier Division outfit Gloucester City 5-1 with
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Aston Somerville: Grassroots
FETE ON THE LAKE - JULY 23, 2006:To be held in the grounds of Karen and Mike Fesemeyer. Stalls will include bric-a-brac, tombola, cakes, plants, books. Activities such as boat trips round the lake, treasure hunt, splat the rat, raffle and trampolining
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Badsey: Grassroots
BADSEY SOCIETY: Treasurer Terry Sparrow handed over a cheque for £75 this week to Mike Lovatt, who accepted it on behalf of the group who are organising the Aldington fete on Saturday, August 12. The money was the profit made from the Aldington walk DVD
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Bidford: Grassroots
GARDENING SOCIETY: An interesting talk with slides by Michael Leech entitled Plants With Personality was enjoyed by club members on June 15. Mr Leech arrived early for the meeting and had been to look at the Bidford allotments. He chose to talk about
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Harvington: Grassroots
HARVINGTON SINGERS: The choir's summer concert For the Beauty of the Earth was held in St James' Church last weekend and that beautiful setting on a lovely summer's evening seemed most appropriate, especially during the interval when, as is customary,
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Honeybourne: Grassroots
WEDNESDAY CLUB: Members met on July 5 when Mrs M Boath presided. Good wishes were sent for a speedy recovery to Doreen Wetton and Mrs Pat Robinson both on the sick list. Joan Bartruche who had taken part in the Race for Life in Evesham thanked the members
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Malvern Town FC - Fixtures/Results - 2006/07 Season
SOUTHERN LEAGUE Division One Midlands Saturday, August 19: Malvern Town v Leighton Town, 3.00. Tuesday, August 22: Chasetown v Malvern Town, 7.45. Saturday, August 26: Spalding United v Malvern Town, 3.00. Monday, August 28: Malvern Town v Evesham United
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Harriers 0 West Brom 0
Saturday, July 15, 2006 TRIALIST Brian Smikle caught the eye against his former employers as Kidderminster Harriers drew their only home friendly 0-0 with West Brom. The Baggies fielded a mainly youthful line-up with the stronger side being sent to play
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Please vaccinate against measles
SIR - I feel compelled to let you know about my recent experiences, findings and personal conclusions about measles. My seven-month-old son contracted pneumonia last month during the measles incubation period. He was seriously ill and spent six days in
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Sainsburys could start the building
SIR - I read with interest the view by George Hudson. We at CHRISS have appreciated all along that many other groups use the school building for various functions. One point I would like to make though is that Sainsburys could start building soon if the
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We can always rely on MP, or can we?
SIR - I heard with relief the announcement that our local highly efficient police authority (among many others) is not to lose its identity by merging with West Midlands and the other forces. I must agree with the sentiments expressed by Messrs Alcock
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It's time we capitalised on Elgar link
FOR those of a classical leaning the 250th anniversary of the birth of Mozart earlier this year cannot have gone unnoticed. The legacy this man left us with was commemorated with gusto. Most people won't be surprised that the Austrian cities of Salzburg
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City 0 Cheltenham 1
Saturday, July 15, 2006 WORCESTER City were narrowly beaten by League One newcomers Cheltenham Town in their opening pre-season friendly at a sun-baked St George's Lane on Saturday. But the game was marred by the sending-off of Des Lyttle midway through
