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'Cheeky' picture of puppy stars in competition
A PHOTOGENIC dog has been named runner-up in a national photo competition run by a veterinary charity. Puppy Naimh, who lives with her owners Simon Goodwin and his partner Sue Bernhard Smith in Cradley, near Malvern, was entered into the PDSA charities
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Oldham Athletic 4, Hereford United 0
HEREFORD ended up well beaten in their League One clash at Boundary Park. But, once again, they were made to pay for their inability to finish and for defensive errors. Hereford got away to an awful start after gifting the opening goal to the home
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County pair crash to defeats
IT was a miserable day for Bromsgrove Rovers and Stourport Swifts in British Gas Business Division One Midlands as the Worcestershire sides were beaten 4-0 and 2-0 at home respectively. In-form Nuneaton Town proved too strong for Rovers at
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Weekend results round-up
SATURDAY FOOTBALL FA CUP Third qualifying round: Evesham United 2 Chasetown 0. BRITISH GAS BUSINESS LEAGUE Division One Midlands: Bromsgrove Rovers 0 Nuneaton Town 4; Malvern Town 1 Marlow 1; Stourport Swifts 0 Leighton Town 2. HELLENIC
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Ruddock: We can compete in Heineken Cup next year
WORCESTER Warriors’ director of rugby Mike Ruddock says this season’s European Challenge Cup will give his players vital experience as they prepare for top level rugby. Speaking after his side had run in nine tries against Petrarca, Ruddock said although
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The Power too strong for Jenkins
LEDBURY darts ace Terry Jenkins saw his Sky Poker World Grand Prix title tilt end at the hands of on-song Phil Taylor in Dublin. The Herefordshire thrower was white-washed 5-0 at the tournament’s semi-final stage as ‘The Power’ set up a final showdown
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Warriors hit the ground running in Challenge Cup
WORCESTER Warriors admitted last week that they were still smarting after losing last season’s European Challenge Cup final against Bath and it showed in Padova as they ran in nine tries to open their group games with a convincing win over Petrarca.
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Kidderminster Harriers 3, Ebbsfleet United 1
STRIKER Stefan Moore produced a memorable debut as he inspired a Harriers fightback at Aggborough. The former Aston Villa hitman came on as a second-half substitute and set up two goals, as Harriers battled back from Ricky Shakes’ 15th minute leveller
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Malvern salvage pride with a home draw
DESPITE having been beaten 9-1 when the two sides met two weeks ago, Malvern battled to a 1-1 home draw against Marlow in British Gas Business Division One Midlands. However, Malvern would have been fearing a repeat when the visitors took an
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Big turnout at Vale GC event
EVENT organiser Cath Hudders recruited 104 players from 19 clubs to take part in the annual senior mixed am-am at the the Vale Golf Club. The Bishampton course was in excellent condition and competitors had to contend with strong winds and occ-asional
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Jenkins and Saint win in big qualifier
TOM Jenkins and Tom Saint will represent Perdiswell Park Golf Club in the national Daily Mail Foursomes competition. The duo carded a nett score of 65 to win the club’s qualifying event. Father-and-son pairing Steve and John Griffiths finished with
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Secrets of the past uncovered
BACK gardens are about to give up secrets of the past as part of a community history project. The England’s Past for Everyone project, which has been working in Ledbury for the last two years with local volunteer researchers, is about to commence
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Bulls beaten at Boundary Park
Oldham Athletic 4 Hereford United 0. HEREFORD ended up well beaten in their League 1 clash at Boundary Park. But once again they were made to pay for their inability to finish and for defensive errors. Steve Guinan returned after
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Gallery opening to feature international art
ART from all over the world will launch the opening of Worcestershire’s newest gallery. The Grainloft Gallery in Bransford, near Worcester, will host its first exhibition this month, showcasing work from as far afield as Japan and Russia.
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Get mucky for your community
GREEN-FINGERED enthusiasts are being asked to get involved with a community allotment project. The project, being run by the Worcester Volunteer Centre, aims to promote healthy living and to get young and elderly working together. A scout group is
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Prince Boys find the winning touch
PRINCE Boys recorded their first Worcester Friendly Skittles League Monday Division One win of the season with a comfortable 21-pin victory over Castaways. Signals continued their good start by beating Headers in Division Two. Division One: Kingfishers
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Kits come off again by popular demand
STRIPPING stars take a sneak peek at their audience as the Full Monty musical returns to Worcester. The musical stage version of hit film The Full Monty went down a storm when Worcester Operatic and Dramatic Society performed it last year. It was so
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Phoning police is soon to become cheaper
PEOPLE who want to ring the police in Worcestershire for non-emergencies will soon find their phone bills are cheaper. Police forces across the UK are to have phone numbers starting with 03, instead of 0845. The new numbers, unlike the ones starting
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FOR a few months now your Worcester News has had its own Facebook page. During that time we've had a steady trickle of friend requests most days - to the point where we've just broken through the 300-mark. Our friends can see our latest