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Rovers relegated after being sunk by Team Bath
BROMSGROVE Rovers have lasted just one season in the Premier Division of the Sou-thern League. Player-manager Duane Der-by made it 2-2 against title chasing Team Bath five minutes from time but the visitors snatched an injury-time winner to sink the
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Gladiators make light of County run revival
WORCESTERSHIRE Royals crashed to a seven-wicket defeat at Gloucestershire Gladiators in their opening Friends Provident Trophy South West Division match. Having been put into bat, the Royals set the Gladiators 222 to win and the hosts were in cruise
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Malvern Town 0 Rothwell Town 1
TWO sides near the basement of the Southern League Mid-land Division played with little enthusiasm in the wet conditions. Indeed the first-half saw only three shots on goal, all by Malvern's Ed Lyons, but his efforts lacked power and goalkeeper Tom Smith
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We do have a big drugs problem, says former user
COMMENTS about drugs made by a Worcester police sergeant have been criticised by a recovering drug addict. Detective Sergeant Paul Hardman reassured city residents that Worcester did not suffer from a major drugs problem after an investigation by your
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All the weekend results
SATURDAY FOOTBALL BLUE SQUARE NORTH Leigh RMI 0 Worcester City 1. SOUTHERN LEAGUE Premier Division: Bromsgrove Rvrs 2 Team Bath 3. Division One Midlands: Bedworth United 1 Stourport Swifts 0; Evesham United 7 Woodford United 0; Malvern Town
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Weymouth 2 Kidderminster Harriers 1
HARRIERS' manager Mark Yates bemoaned a series of errors which allowed Weymouth back into their Blue Square Premier clash. The Aggborough side had looked on course to end a bad run of results against the Terras this season when Simon Russell fired them
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All the week's football fixtures
MONDAY Midland Floodlit Youth League Premier Division: Atherstone Town v Redditch United. Southern Division: Bewdley Town v Hereford United. TUESDAY Coca-Cola League Two: Hereford United v Wrexham (7.45pm). Blue Square Premier: Kidderminster Harriers
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City breathe some life into a dying season
WORCESTER City manager Richard Dryden has emphasised the importance of his side getting back to winning ways at Leigh RMI. The St George's Lane side had gone without a Blue Square North victory since beating Burscough on March 1, a run of six games that
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Leigh RMI 0 City 1
MARK Danks' first-half penalty was enough to give Worcester City a much-needed victory in an uninspiring game at Hilton Park. Danks beat keeper Tim Ditmer from 12 yards after Nick Colley had been pushed in the back 21 minutes into a contest played in
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Critical Ruddock tips Benjamin for England call
DESPITE seeing his Worcester Warriors side force play-off chasing Bath to dig deep to seal victory at Sixways, director of rugby Mike Ruddock was critical of his players' execution. In a thrilling encounter at Sixways, the hosts were pipped 23-20 by
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Worcester Warriors 20pts Bath 23
ON the day their place in next season's Guinness Premiership was finally rubber-stamped, Worcester Warriors gave a real statement of intent for the future, playing their part in a thrilling encounter with title-chasers Bath. Although the men from The
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Loss leaves Bulls needing three wins
PETERBOROUGH clinched promotion and set up a tense final two weeks for the Bulls after a narrow win at Edgar Street. Dean Keates' flying header won the game for the Posh but Stockport's home defeat by MK Dons means that Hereford stay in third place in
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Capital put brake on Wolves run
WORCESTER Wolves suffered a minor setback going into next week's British Basketball League play-off quarter-final after an 84-82 defeat at the hands of the PAWS London Capital at the University of Worcester. Following Everton's victory over Scottish
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County suffer rain pain again
WORCESTERSHIRE director of cricket Steve Rhodes said it was a travesty that his side came away from Edgbaston with the same amount of points as Warwickshire. Rain and bad light stopped the New Road team from claiming a comprehensive opening match of
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Bob’s actors earn him second award
AN actor is celebrating after his amateur theatre company won a prestigious award for the second time in four years. Bob Clarke said winning the Best Drama Award for his production of Quartet was very special, especially after he had success in the same
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Long serving clergyman dies
A clergyman who dedicated much of his life to serving the Diocese of Worcester has died. Canon Bertie Webb spent 35 years as a Worcestershire vicar and continued to help the church after his retirement including in a new role as a silversmith. A Requiem
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Hunt for missing mother and son
POLICE say they are seriously concerned for the safety of a missing mother and son from Redditch. 39-year-old mum Heather Wardle was last seen with her son, 22-year-old James Hughes, at about 6pm on Friday. Mr Hughes uses a wheelchair to get around
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Pancake proposal for city's High Street
A CATERING van selling hot pancakes could soon be operating in Worcester's High Street. Proposals to site a mobile van between the Elgar Statue and the Guildhall have been put to Worcester City Council's licensing committee. Members voiced concern that
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Suffering Division One duo go down
SHARPSHOOTERS and Interliners have been relegated from Worcester Friendly Skittles League Monday Division One. The race for the title must go to the last week, while Division Two is still wide open. Division One: Kingfishers 418 (15) (M Roberts 44,
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