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Jail for taxi driver attacker
A drunken reveller who beat up a taxi driver taking him home from a nightclub after refusing to pay the fare has been jailed for 16 months at Worcester Crown Court. Jamie Cornes, aged 21, of Skyrrold Road, Malvern, was so drunk after spending a night
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Grand M&S unveiling approaches
THE countdown has begun to the opening of the all new Marks & Spencer store in Worcester city centre. The high-street giant previously had two outlets in the city’s High Street, but after swapping buildings with Woolworths, it is about to unveil one
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Warriors hit by Gear injury
WORCESTER Warriors have been forced into a late change ahead of tomorrow's EDF Energy Cup clash with Ospreys after wing Rico Gear was ruled out through injury. Mike Ruddock's men are due to tackle the reigning cup champions at the Liberty Stadum in Swansea
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Surgery for finger accident councillor
A MALVERN councillor, who fell backwards off his chair at the start of a council meeting and nearly severed the tip of a finger, has undergone a four-hour operation. Councillor John Wilcox is now recovering at home after the accident in the town council
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Evesham make history after seeing off Diamonds
Evesham Utd 2, Rushden & Diamonds 0 DANNY Scheppel netted a goal in each half as Evesham reached the first round proper of the FA Cup for the first time in the club's history. The Blue Square Premier side were second best throughout
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Turn your clocks back!
IT'S that time of year again - the nights are drawing in as British Summer Time comes to an end. At 2am tomorrow Worcester News readers are reminded that the clocks are going back by one hour, taking you back in time to 1am. So whereas it starts getting
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RESULT - Maidenhead United 5 Worcester City 0
90+4 mins: Referee blows for full-time. 90+2 mins: YELLOW CARD: Jamal Fyfield cautioned. 88 mins: Adaggio turns the ball home from Price's corner but the effort is ruled out for handball. 86 mins: Binns' powerful strike deflected for
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Join us on Facebook
YOUR Worcester News is on a mission. Having broken through the 300 friends mark for our Facebook page a week or two ago, we've decided we want to see if we can make it to 500 by the end of the year. Our list has been growing steadily
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City site ‘ideal’ for £1m walk-in health centre
THE likely location of a new walk-in health centre in Worcester has been revealed. The former offices at Farrier House in Farrier Street are set to house the new £1 million-a-year GP-led health centre, if consent is granted by Worcester City Council’
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DAYUS Pat Happy 65th Birthday Nanny Pat. Love Dionne and Kiera. xxx Happy 65th mum. Love Sue and Chris. xxx Published in paper 25/10/2008
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DORRELL
DORRELL Lucy Mabel Widow of the late William of Areley Farm, Dunley, Stourport on Severn, passed away at home on October 18th, 2008, aged 95 years. Much loved mum, nan, granny, great granny, great great granny, aunt and friend to many. Funeral service
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BAKER
BAKER. Colin. The years go by but memories stay forever. Your loving wife and Family. Published in paper 25/10/2008
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RICKETTS
RICKETTS Bernard Treasured memories of a dear brother, passed away October 25th, 2006. Sadly missed. Ray, Avril and Family. Published in paper 25/10/2008
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WILDING
WILDING Ron Our dear dad and grandad who passed away one year tomorrow. We love and miss you every day. Rob, Sandra and Children. Published in paper 25/10/2008
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HARRIS
HARRIS Angela October 26th, 2005. I love and miss you so much mum.Not a day passes when I don't think of you. I will love you always. Your daughter Angela and Ian xxx Published in paper 25/10/2008
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BANNER
BANNER Pamela Our hearts were broken one year today. We miss and love you so much. God bless Karen and Amber xx Published in paper 25/10/2008
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HARRIS
HARRIS Angela In loving memory of my mum. Love you more than words can say. Always thinking of you. How caring and lovely you were. All my love Andrew, Sabrina, Lennox, Cain and Phoebe. Published in paper 25/10/2008
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SMITH
SMITH Anthony Tony Loving memories of a wonderful dad and grandad. Love Gayle and Anthony, Wayne and Julie, grandaughters Emma, Lucy, Abbey and Rebecca. xxxx Published in paper 25/10/2008
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SMITH
SMITH Anthony Tony Three years have passed since you went away, Memories will always stay. Love you forever. Loving wife Ann xxx Published in paper 25/10/2008
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BANNER
BANNER Pamela Jean Remembering a dearly loved mum and nan, who left us one year ago. Love and miss you always. Phil, Pauline, Lolly and Meg. Published in paper 25/10/2008
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DREW
DREW Mick Happy 40th Birthday. Whose an old one now. Love Amanda, Sophie, Matthew and Ashley. x Published in paper 25/10/2008
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HARRIS
HARRIS Angela Left us for the Angels October 26th,2005. Mum its been three years since you left us, But your memories never fade away. Love you always Your ever loving daughter Julie, Tammy and Jake xxx Published in paper 25/10/2008
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HARRIS Angie Passed away three years ago on Sunday, October 26th, 2005. A loving mum. Love from Donna, Shaun, Ellen and Becky. Published in paper 25/10/2008
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GRICE
GRICE John Loved and remembered every day. Graham, Colleen, Eamonn, Carmel, Debbie and Families xx Published in paper 25/10/2008
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WILDING
WILDING Roy A year has gone by. You are missed every day. Love Sandra, Dormston, Christopher, Rachel and Dominic. Published in paper 25/10/2008
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BARNES
BARNES Teri Ann Treasured memories forever in our hearts. Love Pauline and Malcolm Published in paper 25/10/2008
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BANNER Pamela Jean In this world of all the nicest things, The best is a sister's love, And all the joy she brings. Greatly missed by Val, Gill, Diane, Norman and Rich. xxx Published in paper 25/10/2008
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CHADWICK
CHADWICK Eddie October 26th, 1995 Those we love don't go away, They walk beside us every day, Unseen, unheard, but always near. Still loved, still missed and very dear. Mom, Dad, Pete, Keith and Marina Published in paper 25/10/2008
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STOCK
STOCK Peter Loving memories of a dear brother and uncle, who passed away seven years ago today. Also loving memories of Dennis, who passed away thirteen years ago on November 18th. Always in our thoughts. Both greatly missed by Elizabeth, Fred, Albert
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HARRIS Angela Madonna In loving memory of my dear wife who passed away on October 26th 2005. Three years have passed and I miss you more each day. Love you always. Will xxx Published in paper 25/10/2008
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When night falls, parts of city become no-go areas
WORCESTER is a city made up of two distinct worlds. There is the planet known as daytime, when people of all age groups go about their business in a reasonable, orderly fashion. Then there is the darker moon that is night, inhabited by a totally
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Griffiths relishing Swansea return
THERE can be no doubt that emotions will be running high at the Liberty Stadium tomorrow when Worcester Warriors take on Ospreys in the EDF Energy Cup. Fly-half Matthew Jones returns to the region that released him in 2007 following a serious knee injury
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I was so thin that pal asked me if I’d been ill
A MECHANIC lost four-and-a-half stone in four months after doctors warned him he was borderline diabetic. Alan Cummings was just over 20 stone (127 kgs) when he made the life-changing decision to shed the pounds. The 50-year-old was so overweight he
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Cathedral leads the grand finale as lights go out
A CAMPAIGN to raise awareness about saving energy and money by switching off unused lights and appliances has been hailed a success. The Switch it Off campaign, backed by your Worcester News, finished with a high-profile finale yesterday when
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Holders given a scare in opener
THE first clashes in the re-styled Worcester Table Tennis League Division One have thrown up interesting results. Last year’s winners Rainbow were pushed all the way by Jostekeroge, for whom Chris Pearce was unbeaten. Their other success was a hard-fought
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Two seriously injured in collision
TWO men have been seriously injured after a motorcycle was involved in a collision with a pedestrian. The incident happened on the A38 in Wychbold near to McDonald’s shortly before 6.30pm last night. Two ambulances, a senior manager, a BASICS Emergency
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Man killed his brother's fish after he scrapped his van
A MAN killed his brother’s fish in revenge after his sibling scrapped his van, a court was told. Mark Ryder, aged 46, and Gary Ryder, 45, both of Worcester, appeared separately at the city’s magistrates court on Friday October 24. Gary
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Wolves chase repeat victory
WORCESTER Wolves will be looking to repeat last season’s shock home win against New-castle Eagles when the teams meet at the University of Worcester this evening (7pm). That victory came in Janu-ary, when Wolves upset the Eagles with a 100-94 home win
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Bowe sounds cup warning for Warriors
OSPREYS centre Tom Bowe has issued a warning to Worcester Warriors ahead of their trip to the Liberty Stadium tomorrow (3.05pm) in the EDF Energy Cup. The Irishman will line up in midfield alongside Wales star Gavin Henson and has told all pretenders
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Father horrified to find laptop he bought for his children was full of porn
A FATHER who bought a laptop for his daughters was horrified to discover it contained graphic pornography. Tam Dallas bought the second-hand Acer laptop from CEX in Worcester for £300. When he was setting it up at home he discovered graphic videos and
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US Navy man presented with framed Trafalgar report
A FRAMED copy of an original report of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Admiral Lord Nelson in your Worcester News’ sister paper the Berrow’s Journal has been presented to an American naval commander. The presentation was made to Commander Bill
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Screen icons hit the Malvern stage
ACTING greats Patrick Stewart and Sir Ian McKellan are to perform at the Malvern Theatres. The British stage and screen stalwarts take to the stage in March next year with the award-winning play Waiting For Godot. The two-hander, voted "the most significant
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Nail-biting time for tourist firms
THE pick of Worcestershire’s tourist firms have made it to the final of the industry’s regional Oscars ceremony. The county has six finalists in this year’s Heart of England Excellence in Tourism Awards being held at the International Convention Centre