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WORCESTER: A garden of peace opens at police HQ
A GARDEN of peace and tranquillity has been opened at the Worcester headquarters of West Mercia Constabulary. The multi-sensory garden at Hindlip Hall has been designed as a place where officers, staff and visitors can go for quiet reflection. It features
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Boss seeks out Championship talent
GRAHAM Turner has been scouring the Championship for talent as he attempts to bolster his squad in the close season. The Bulls boss wants to make some quality additions to a side that finished 16th in League Two. "We need to bring in some fresh faces
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Colwall to host MCCA Trophy tie
HEREFORDSHIRE will be looking for their first victory of the season when they entertain Cheshire in an MCCA Trophy clash at Colwall on Sunday, starting at 11am. The county side suffered a 30-run defeat in the first of the competition's round-robin matches
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County on brink of big away loss
WORCESTERSHIRE are staring defeat in the face after being skittled out for just 129 in their LV County Championship Division One clash at Yorkshire. The County, responding to Yorkshire's daunting 521-7, fell apart miserably on a terrible third day and
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Nomads show plenty of early-season form
REIGNING under 13s champions Worcester Nomads began their under 14s season with a convincing six-wicket win over Kidderminster in a friendly match. Edward Franklyn hit an unbeaten 37, John Rowan scored 25 and Ryan Field added 10 as Kidderminster posted
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Tough weekend for Andrews at Oulton
THE May Bank Holiday weekend at Oulton park was a testing time for Jentin Racing and British Superbike rider Simon Andrews. The Evesham-based racer was in ninth place on Saturday and looking to improve his position before taking a nasty tumble. The
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Brain’s departure was my toughest call: Duckworth
CECIL Duckworth admits calling time on John Brain's six-year stay at Worcester was the hardest decision he has had to make in his time as club chairman. Brain was shown the door just 48 hours after guiding his side to Premiership safety with a superb
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Preece expects Kettering to pose threat
KETTERING Town's failure to reach the Nationwide North play-off final will make next season even tougher, according to Worcester City manager Andy Preece. The Poppies were Preece's tip to join champions Droylsden in the Conference next season before
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Olympic hopeful Edwards wins gold
KELLY Edwards disposed of the best young judo players in western Europe to take the gold medal at the Dutch Cup. The Samurai Judo Club starlet easily coped with the champions of France, Germany, Belgium, Holland and neighbouring countries and added the
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Racing returns
RACING returns to Chaddesley Corbett on Sunday when the Wheatland Hunt hold their annual fixture and a 2pm start is planned for the six-race card. The Club Members Mixed Open race has attracted 18 runners including the consistent Scuttlebrook, Shuil
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Nemesis secure win in handicap contest
NEMESIS, from Division Three of the Worcester Table Tennis League, beat Himbleton A' from Division Two by 15 points in the final of the team handicap knockout. Although in different divisions, there was in fact little to separate the two teams in the
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Steve claims second at Brands Hatch
LITTLE Witley's Steve Watton continued his good start to the season in the latest round of the Thouroughbred Sportscars Championship at Brands Hatch but nearly threw it away with a spin near the end. It was warm and sunny for morning qualifying, which
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We've had no say over plans for 17,600 houses
TWO weeks before the local council elections, an expensive-looking pamphlet dropped on to the mat. I felt obliged to study it - after all, the document could contain vital information in light of the coming poll. Your Guide To The Local Elections 2007
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Cattle to be let loose in Worcester
A 12-strong army of hand-reared cattle is due to be released on Ronkswood Hill Meadows on Monday as part of an unusual conservation exercise by Worcester City Council. The cattle will be allowed free reign on the Local Nature Reserve site to help preserve
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Increase in the cost of UK property
House prices rose by a further 1.1 per cent in April, pushing the average price of a UK home up to £196,745, figures have shown. Halifax said a shortage of available property continued to drive prices up but noted the rate of increase had slowed slightly
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Learn how to use the internet to boost your firm’s profit margins
WIRE (Women in Rural Enterprise) is continuing its opening doors project in Malvern with a workshop on how to develop a website and trade online. Completely free, Opening Doors is a unique programme of workshops, training, support and information to
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Drinker drove to the aid of his girlfriend
A FERNHILL Heath man was banned for drink driving after he drove to his girlfriend's bedside following her miscarriage. Jamie Curnock, aged 18, of Eastfield Close, had been drinking in a pub in the village when he got a text from his girlfriend telling
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Hamiltons speak at accountants’ dinner
CHARTERED accountants from the county enjoyed an evening with Neil and Christine Hamilton to celebrate their 50th anniversary. The Worcesteshire Group of Chartered Accountants dinner at the Pear Tree, Smite, near Worcester, was attended by 130 accountants
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Plans for new trade tax
WORCESTERSHIRE business leaders have given a "cautious welcome" to proposals that local councils should be allowed to raise a supplementaty business rate. Responding to the recommendations in the Lyons Review, Gary Woodman, policy executive at the Chamber
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Handbags wanted
A CHARITY is urging people to scour their homes in search of goods high on its list of most wanted items. The five British Heart Foundation shops across Worcestershire are urgently appealing for donations of good quality clothing, handbags, shoes, books
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WORCESTERSHIRE: Mystery of village watercolour set to sell for thousands
A 100-year-old watercolour painting of a garden on the outskirts of Evesham by an acclaimed royal artist is expected to fetch up to £5,000 when it is auctioned in London next month. The picture, titled The Herbaceous Borders and Cut Yew Hedges at Cleeve
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Event for deaf children’s families
FAMILIES with deaf children from across the West Midlands will gather in Stourport this weekend. The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) is holding the event at Menzies Stourport Manor on Saturday and Sunday. It brings together families who have
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Concert organist to play at church
AN international concert organist is set to play in St John's Church, Worcester. When he was a youngster the American musician Carlo Curley was so determined to play the organ that he broke into a church at the age of six to do so. Since then he has
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If you’d rather mow down the enemy than the lawn this summer, join us here
IT'S Monday morning in the office and everyone's talking about what they did during the weekend. Janet enjoyed a barbecue with the family, Dave says he decorated the dining room and then someone asks Wagg' what he got up to. "Well, I went over to Belgium
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Tribute to composer
WORCESTERSHIRE'S famous son, Sir Edward Elgar, is being celebrated at Birmingham's Symphony Hall. The City of Birmingham Choir will be performing a programme in honour of the Lower Broadheath-born composer. Classic FM's Natalie Wheen will compere the
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Beware of bogus water board men, say police
BOGUS callers posing as water board officials have struck in Hereford but left without taking anything. They struck at homes in Freda Pearce Close and Mayberry Avenue on Thursday, April 12, but were only reported to police at the weekend after elderly
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Lisa will teach at African school
AN Evesham university student is one of four making a special trip to Africa and taking funds to improve the quality of education. Lisa Miles, aged 22, and her three friends from Nottingham University have volunteered to work in a primary school in Kampala
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Dixieland band take arms
THE clock will be turned back to 1860s America this weekend when the Dixie Volunteers muster at The Fleece Inn, Bretforton, near Evesham. The American Civil War living history group, which has members from as far away as Scotland, is descending on the
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MALVERN LINK: Did you go to our school?
A FORMER pupil of a Malvern primary school, where four generations of his family were educated, is organising a second reunion. Malcolm Fish, aged 68 and a retired Malvern postman of Highfield Close, is trying to track down as many ex-pupils from Malvern
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EVESHAM: Motorist had a drink after she crashed her car
A 54-year-old woman has been disqualified from driving for 16 months after she crashed into a parked car while more than twice the legal drink-drive limit. Anna Bishop of Evesham Road, Harvington, near Evesham, was also fined £250 for the offence which
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DROITWICH: Driver died from shock after a lorry ploughed across M5
THE inquest has been held into the death of a driver who was killed in a crash on the M5 two years ago. Terence Sullivan, aged 60, from Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, was travelling on the northbound carriageway of the motorway near Droitwich, when a lorry
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Ex-head is praised for short story
A RETIRED teacher from Worcestershire has won a commendation for writing a short story. John Bakewell, aged 69, of Tibberton, near Droitwich, entered his story, Josef's Sister, in the Blinking Eye short story competition. Judging the contest was the
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We’re happier about college merger
STUDENTS at Pershore College have been reassured about their future as a merger approaches. Ioan Morgan and Louise Sanderson, from Warwickshire College, spent more than an hour answering questions from Pershore students about the two colleges merging
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DVD thief is fined £100 and banned from driving
A WORCESTER man who stole a DVD and drove a car without a licence and insurance was told he had made an "expensive" mistake. Sam Dillingham stole a DVD worth £12.75 from Tesco but was told by deputy district judge Ian Strongman "It will be an expensive
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Festival to celebrate birthday
A CELEBRATION of 1,050 years of ministry in Claines, near Worcester, will take place next month. In 957AD Behstan, a monk and priest, was sent to establish a church at Claines and Christian worship has continued there ever since. Parishioners will celebrate
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Warning to owners of tractors after thefts
OWNERS of agricultural vehicles are warned to ensure their vehicles are kept secure following a number of tractor thefts. The most recent theft was overnight on Tuesday when a green Fendt tractor was stolen from a farm in Ham-pton Bishop, near Hereford
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POWICK: Convicts will give village spring clean
CONVICTED criminals could soon be helping to spruce up a Worcestershire village. Powick Parish Council has held discussions with the probation service about getting the offenders to clean up four areas of the village. The council has suggested that
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Baby clothes on sale
TIDY bedroom floors are appearing all over Kempsey near Worcester, this week, as pre-school children and their parents clear out their unwanted toys, baby equipment and children's clothes. Pupils from Kempsey Rocking Horse Pre-School are preparing for
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New artist at city museum
A NEW artist in residence has created more than a storm in a teacup at the Worcester Porcelain Museum. Sara Hayward has been appointed to the post at the museum in Severn Street, Worcester, thanks to funding from the Lever-hulme Trust. She is the first
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Man killed himself on Remembrance Sunday
A paranoid schizophrenic who believed he was an army field marshal killed himself on Remembrance Sunday. Nicholas Steel drowned after jumping into the River Severn from the New Road bridge in Worcester city centre on Sunday, November 12. At an inquest
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Don’t head to the pub if you are looking for a new man
THERE is one burning question that most women over the age of 35 discuss all the time - where on earth are all the interesting and available men? "Interesting men are defined as someone who, when you meet him, you think that you'd like to have dinner
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We’re all so busy, we just love our cleaners
HOW many times do we think there are never enough hours in the day to do all the things we want or need to do? The pressure to work longer, harder, faster in a 24/7 society means we often struggle to keep up with the housework - unless, that is, you
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Hammer falls for TV fans to flog it
THE hammer has gone down on hundreds of goods at a special auction in Malvern featuring the BBC's Flog It! team. Following a huge valuation event held at Worcester's Guildhall in March, a lucky few saw their valuables auctioned in front of the TV cameras
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MANN
MANN May Passed away peacefully in hospital on May 5th, 2007, aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Arthur. Funeral service at Worcester Crematorium on Friday, May 18th, at 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only please, but donations, if desired, for St Richards
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POWELL
POWELL Ivor Clifford Passed away suddenly at Worcestershire Royal Hospital on May 8th, 2007, aged 78 years. A beloved dad of Linda, Colin and Keith and father in law to Henry and Pat, a much loved grandad to Craig, Carrie, Liam, Robert, Laura and the
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HORNBERGER VERA GRACE
HORNBERGER VERA GRACE nee Harvey Of Oakridge Close, Worcester. Passed peacefully away, on May 5th, at Worcesteshire Royal Hospital, after a short illness, aged 76 years. The part you played in all our lives will leave a part of you with us forever. You
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DAUNCEY
DAUNCEY Gladys In loving memory of our dear mother. Passed away May 11th, 1981. Love from Harry xx Published in paper 11/05/2007
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MASON
MASON Walter William Departed on May 11th, 2002 and now at peace with your loving wife Muriel. Loved and remembered by all your Friends, Children, Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Published in paper 11/05/2007
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REYNOLDS HMS
REYNOLDS Maurice William Bill Very sadly passed away, Friday, May 4th 2007. Dearly loved husband of Ruby, much loved father of Jackie and Adrian and cherished grandad of Jack, Ruby, Jodie and Oliver. Ex Royal Navy HMS Indomitable and Ministry of Defence
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FOLKES
FOLKES Margaret Of Fernhill Heath. Peacefully at St. Richard's Hospice, on May 6th, 2007, aged 75 years. Funeral Service at Worcester Crematorium on Tuesday, May 22nd, at 11 a.m. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to St Richard's Hospice c/o
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HORNBERGER
HORNBERGER Vera Grace Passed peacefully away on Saturday, May 5th, at Worcestershire Royal Hospital, after a short illness. After 59 years, we are no longer together. A part of me has gone forever. I will always love and miss you and someday we will be
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WEBSTER
WEBSTER The Webster Family wish to thank their Friends for their sympathy and condolences on the passing of dear Cherry. We are very grateful for their kindness and support during this sad time. Published in paper 11/05/2007
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CLARKE
CLARKE Tom Nobby Evelyn and Family would like to express their sincere thanks to all Family, Friends and Neighbours for their kind messages of sympathy and support during their sad loss. Thanks to all who attended the funeral, all Staff at the Critical
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BIRBECK
BIRBECK Scott Congratulations on achieving 1st Dan Black Belt, also Silver Medal Iwata Cup Canada. Love Mum, Dad and Laura. xxxx Published in paper 11/05/2007
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Police crackdown leads to a conviction
A 24-year-old man has been convicted after a jury was told how police laun-ched Operation Cleopatra to crack down on the supply of heroin in Droitwich and Bromsgrove. Jason Priest will be sentenced in two months' time along with 27 other defendants,
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Fun day will encourage people to be a volunteer
A FUN day is to take place in Worcester next month as part of the celebrations for National Volunteer Week. The event will be held at the Guildhall, High Street, Worcester, on Friday, June 1, from 10am until 2pm. The aim of the day, which is organised
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Awards For All can help your group get funding
AWARDS For All (A4A) is coming to Bromyard on Wednesday, May 16, to encourage local groups to apply for funding for their projects. They can apply for a grant if they are a not-for-profit group or are a parish or town council, school or health body.
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Start Spreading The News...He's Leaving Today!!
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Councillors will elect a chairman for the year
THE newly elected members of Malvern Town Council will gather for their first meeting - the annual meeting of the full council - next week. They will appoint a chairman and vice-chairman for the coming year and members to represent the council on outside
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MP Wiggin gets on his bike to support road safety campaign
A ROAD safety group has had a helping hand by gaining support from a motorcycling MP. Leominster MP Bill Wiggin, was among the first to have his riding skills assessed by the Worcester and Hereford Advanced Motorcyclists (WHAM). The Institute of Advanced
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Smashed pea and ham crostini
Entertaining can strike fear into the heart of even the most seasoned host or hostess, and few things are fiddlier or more time-consuming in dinner party prep than appetisers - those tiny bits of food can take a surprisingly huge amount of time to plan
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IMMO, Worcester
THE last time I stepped inside 19 Foregate Street it was a branch of the popular Deep Pan Pizza chain. This must have been about 10 years ago and my, how things have really changed. Now it's a modern little pizzeria called Immo... all soft lighting,
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MALVERN: Primary school nursery on the brink of closure
A PUBLIC-funded nursery looks set to close in September because it is under-used. Worcestershire county councillors have approved a plan to close Malvern Primary School's nursery following consultation with staff, parents and governors. A statutory
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Pub opens after re-fit
A PUB in Worcester has undergone a speedy refurbishment. O'Neill's, St Nicholas Street, Worcester, has been closed for less than a week for refurbishment but reopened for business yesterday night when it held a VIP party. The invitation-only event featured
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Accidental overdose of paracetamol was a killer
A CORONER has warned of the dangers of overdosing on the painkiller paracetamol after a Worcestershire woman died. The county's coroner Victor Round told the court on Wednesday how Stourport-on-Severn woman Julie Amer had died from multi-organ failure
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Harriers fans prepare to flock to Wembley in their thousands
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers fans are being warned to take care on the trains and roads and travel in plenty of time for their team's FA Carlsberg Trophy final showdown with Stevenage Borough at Wembley tomorrow. More than 20,000 fans are expected to follow
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EVENTS GUIDE - May 2007
UNTIL SEPTEMBER Worcester Walks From now until the end of September. 11am each weekday, meet outside the Worcester Guildhall for a journey through time. MAY 11 The Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy & Heraldry A talk entitled Upstairs Downstairs
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EXHIBITIONS GUIDE - May/June 2007
UNTIL MAY 26 Ceramics and Art Exhibitions New Pots - solo exhibition featuring stoneware pottery by Phil Rogers at The Gallery at Bevere, Bevere Lane, Worcester. The exhibition is open Tuesday-Saturday, 10.30am-5pm or by appointment. Landscapes and
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Woman who fleeced her patients will pay £134,000
A former nursing home matron who rifled the bank accounts of patients has been ordered to pay more than £134,000 in compensation. Susie Forbes was released at the end of last year from an 18-month jail sentence. She had been found guilty of 24 counts
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CONCERTS GUIDE - May/June 2007
MAY 11 Humphrey Lyttleton In this concert the ever popular Humph' will perform with Tina May, Britain's premier jazz diva. Artrix Centre, Bromsgrove, at 7.45pm. MAY 12 South Bank Sinfonia A second Elgar concert featuring the work of Alexander Sitkovetsky
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WORCESTER: Mayor’s opera farewell fund-raiser has sold out
TICKETS to the Mayor of Worcester's final fund-raising event have sold out. All 140 tickets for the opera evening at Worcester's Guildhall this Sunday have been sold. The unique event will see the Pavilion Opera company, widely regarded as London's
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THEATRE GUIDE - May/June 2007
UNTIL MAY 12 Simply Ballroom A lavish production where the colour and spectacle of ballroom dance fuses brilliantly with live theatre, hosted by Lionel Blair. Malvern Theatres. Tickets available from box office. UNTIL MAY 20 The Twits The Twits
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GIG GUIDE Friday 11 May to Friday 18 May
If your venue or band has a gig coming up, call Lauren Murray on 01905 742251 or e-mail lm@worcesternews.co.uk. TONIGHT The Sarah Warren Band - Marr's Bar, Pierpoint Street, Worcester. Snake Davis - Huntingdon Hall, Worcester. The Studio Crew
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Marr’s Bar, on Thursday, May 18 - Chance to see world record gig champions
NOW with a world record under their belt, the Buck Brothers are returning to Worcester. In March, staff from city's Marr's Bar headed down to London to help the Anglo-Irish-Swedish band break the world record for the most gigs played within a 12 hour
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Pistoleros are coming
SPANISH-inspired punk rock is soon going to spread across the globe. Half Worcester-based band Gypsy Pistoleros will release their much-anticipated debut album, Wild, Beautiful, Damned on Monday, June 4. Produced by Joe Gibb, who has worked with Madonna
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Thursday, May 18 - The Phil Beer Band at Huntingdon Hall - Make a date for folk and roll
THE multi-instrumentalist Phil Beer is playing in Worcester next week. One half of the popular acoustic duo Show of Hands, Beer's musical talent is well documented and has been utilised by countless artists over the years - notably by the Rolling Stones
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Voting was just a waste of our time
SIR - Your editorial (May 3) suggested that we should vote in local elections. You reminded us that councils preside over large budgets and claim we should vote in order to have some influence over how that money is spent. But however large the budget
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Marr's Bar, Worcester June 1 - Big Blues Tribe
INITIATION into the Big Blues Tribe is easier than you'd think. All you need to do is turn up at one of their shows - and within 10 minutes you'll be craving more and they'll be happily handing it out. The Midlands-based nine-piece, who play the songs
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Hundreds of events lined up for the city’s festival
WELL, another action-packed fortnight. As I mentioned in the last column, the Worcester Festival event entries are meant to be all in by now, but we are still taking them as I write, and we are up over 350, which is nearly 50 more than last year. It means
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Gogol’s dark side will reveal itself
THE dark side of small-town bureaucracy is being exposed by the Miracle Theatre Company. Performing at Hallow Parish Hall, Hallow, near Worcester, tomorrow night, The Government Inspector is a contemporary parable loosely based on Gogol's 19th century
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June 2007 - Number 8 Community Arts Centre, Pershore
THE passion of the Argentine tango is being unleashed in Pershore. Subitango, at the Number 8 Community Arts Centre next month, is performed by the UK's leading tango dancers Kicca and Giraldo. The breathtaking show combines live music and stunning
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Chrisses was given help, but not Elgar
SIR - Although John Buckley (Letters, May 1) is right to expose Councillor Liz Eyre's failings, he conveniently forgets (or maybe isn't aware) that Worcestershire County Council dropped Chrissies pupil admission number from 1,350 to 1,200 in April 2005
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Can you help village put on its big show?
CREATIVE people from across the county are being asked to step forward and help mount one of the region's most ambitious-ever arts projects. The Crowns of Cradley is due to be performed this September. Fuelled by unstoppable community spirit and a desire
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Snap could be of a tawny mining bee
SIR - I am e-mailing you about the picture of the bee on your letters (April 27), taken by Kevin Loader. The picture may well be that of a female tawny mining bee. These are solitary bees which build their own individual nests in the ground, usually
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I’ll be off for a pint when ban comes in
SIR - How ironic that N Taylor's letter about the imminent smoking ban (Letters, May 3) should appear on the same night as the announcement of the re-opening of one of Upton-upon-Severn's many riverside pubs as a non-smoking establishment. Many pubs
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You chance to work with gardener Chris
A Dragons Den style competition for budding garden designers was laun-ched at Malvern Spring Gardening Show The prize will be a 12- month bursary under the wing of celebrity gardener Chris Beardshaw and leading to a guaranteed exhibit at the Chelsea
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Thieves take 1.5-tonne bin
THIEVES are believed to have used specialist equipment to steal a £1,845 bin weighing up to a tonne and a half. The green hook-lift unit- with the number 144 welded onto it - was taken from Gablemere Logistics, Wassage Way, in Hampton Lovett, near Droitwich
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MALVERN: Garden show is a sea of colour after warm Easter
APRIL's fine weather has led to Malvern Spring Gardening Show benefiting from floral displays meant for the Chelsea flower show in a fortnight's time. "The warm balmy spring with temperatures above normal has meant that plants are three or four weeks
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It’s not booze but pop videos influencing kids
SIR - There has been much debate on whether the law should be changed with respect to parents letting their children consume alcohol under the age of 16, within the home. Some people view this proposed change in law as unjust, as it is an infringement
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FRIDAY FEELING
Howdy, good to be back with you. I’m writing this in Leeds on a very wet and cold evening, just 48 hours after leaving temperatures of 90-plus. So, tell us where you have been, I hear you say, or did I just imagine you said that? The Maldives, to play
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Lime trees get the chop in New Road after safety fears
SIX lime trees that were in danger of falling have been cut down in New Road, Worcester. The work has changed the landscape of the road which runs between Worcestershire County Cricket Club and Cripplegate Park. Cricket club chief executive Mark Newton
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Guildhall grilling was highlight of Tony’s visits
DURING his 10 years at the top, Tony Blair was a regular visitor to Worcestershire. Most recently, the Prime Minister visited in February 2005 when he was accused of snubbing county residents by refusing to answer questions. During his visit, he went
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Blair’s legacy will live after he has gone
And so an era comes to an end. Tony Blair has announced his resignation, and finally put a date on the departure of a prime minister that Worcester Woman helped bring to power. As the countdown begins to the day the removal vans pull up outside Downing
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We can take back the Trophy: Yates
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers boss Mark Yates believes he has a group of players capable of achieving FA Trophy glory. Harriers travelled to Wembley last night ahead of tomorrow's eagerly-anticipated final against Stevenage Borough in front of the Sky cameras
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From fitting satellite to appearing live on TV
MARK Creighton is finding it hard to believe the transformation of the past 12 months. This time last year, the giant Kidderminster Harriers defender was fitting satellite dishes and playing part-time football with Redditch United. Now he has been named
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Penn aims to write another chapter in family success
RUSSELL Penn is hoping to follow in his father's footsteps and become a Wembley winner. The Harriers midfielder scored a vital goal in the 3-2 semi-final second leg defeat at Northwich Victoria to help his side through 4-3 on aggregate. And the 21-year-old