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Quinnell called up to take on Saints
GAVIN Quinnell makes his first start in 12 weeks for Worcester Warriors in their vital Premiership clash at Northampton Saints this afternoon (Monday 3pm). The powerful flanker plays at blindside in a re-jigged back row which sees Drew Hickey return
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Southport 0 Kidderminster Harriers 1
A LATE strike from Luke Reynolds and a superb performance from goalkeeper Scott Bevan at Southport helped Harriers gain their fourth consecutive win. Bevan saved a second-half penalty from Dino Maamria to cap an impressive all-round display and keep
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Hereford United 2 Wrexham 0
UNITED continued their fine holiday form which has seen them pick up seven points and three clean-sheets from their three matches. But the Bulls had to survive a good deal of pressure from a battling Wrexham side and it took two excellent pieces of finishing
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Jaques’ Test hopes may be boosted
PHIL Jaques' hopes of an Australian Test call-up could be set for a major boost. The Worcestershire opening batsman has been waiting in the wings for some time and his form suggested he might be in line for an Ashes place. It was not to be, however,
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Evesham aiming to start with win
EVESHAM United begin 2007 with a trip to Bishops Cleeve (Monday 2pm). Paul West's side travel to the Gloucestershire outfit looking to kick-off the new year with a victory as they bid to wrap up a play-off place in Southern League Division One Mid-lands
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Railway bids fond farewell to 'old faithful'
THE Severn Valley Railway will bid a sad farewell to one of its most loyal and hardest-working servants today. The Great Western Railway-designed pannier tank number 1501 affectionately known as the "old faithful" is being forced into retirement because
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MP calls for more wheelie bin collections
SEVEN out of 10 residents in Worcester want their grey wheelie bins collected once a week rather than every fortnight, according to the city's MP Mike Foster. Mr Foster said he had conducted his own survey and found a whopping 72 per cent wanted a more
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Household names honoured
Rock star Rod Stewart is honoured by the Queen in the New Year Honours. The veteran singer, who gets a CBE, is joined in the list by Coronation Street stalwart Johnny Briggs, the Queen's own granddaughter Zara Phillips. Briggs is rewarded with an MBE
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New Year gongs for county volunteers
OUTSTANDING county volunteers have taken their place alongside rocker Rod Stewart and horsewoman Zara Phillips in the New Year Honours. The county's roll of honour includes retired teacher Heather Williamson, a longstanding governor at The Chase High