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SATURDAY FOOTBALL FA Cup First round: Hereford United 2 Sutton United 0. Blue Square South Worcester City 0 Welling United 1. Zamaretto League Premier Division: Didcot Town 0 Evesham United 2. Division One Midlands: Soham Town Rangers 0 Bromsgrove
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Riders 96 Wolves 87
WORCESTER Wolves let an 18-point lead slip as they crashed out of the British Basketball League Cup at the quarter-final stage. The University of Worcester outfit, boosted by a BBL win over the same opponents last weekend, looked set to make the competition
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Campaign to protect shop staff from angry customers
WORCESTER MP Mike Foster is backing a campaign to stamp out abuse of retail workers. The politician joined staff and shoppers at the Co-op supermarket in St John’s, Worcester, to promote Freedom from Fear. The campaign, organised by shopworkers union
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Ruddock: Young prop is real find
MIKE Ruddock hopes to have found a solution to his prop problem by looking within the Worcester Warriors squad. The Sixways director of rugby enthused over the display of academy tighthead Jack Gilding, who put on a man-of-the-match show in the 32-6
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Allies brothers team up to triumph again
THE weather was good for the second round of The Worcestershire’s winter betterball competition and scores of more than 40 stableford points were abundant. Brothers Jason and Neil Allies, recent winners of the Ledbury Cup foursomes and playing off six
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Frank the train conductor has won our hearts
A FIRST Great Western worker won the hearts of customers at Worcester’s Foregate Street station. Senior Conductor Frank Marseglia, who lives at Spetchley, received more than 40 praise comments from passengers in a company survey. This saw him go on
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Loyal steward Tess scoops major award
THE 19th hole at Evesham Golf Club is certainly a welcoming watering hole — and they even have a prestigious award to prove it. The English Golf Union (EGU), in conjunction with London brewer Fullers, invited nominations for a competition to find the
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Ben is hoping for extra benefits
BEN Smith is hoping his benefit year will end with a flourish as he gets ready for his final four events. The Worcestershire batsman admits it has been a tough 12 months for his benefit with the country gripped in the midst of global recession
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Didcot Town 0 Evesham United 2
EVESHAM United Paul West wanted a response from his side following their shock FA Trophy exit against Northwood and got it at the npower Loop Meadow Stadium. The Robins held a comfortable two-goal lead at the interval and never looked back to remain
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Smith steps up pool intentions
KIDDERMINSTER swimmer Amy Smith has set her sights on next year’s Commonwealth Games as she bids to transform herself from student to world-class swimmer over the next 12 months. The 22-year-old shot to prominence this summer, making her World Championship
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Hereford United 2 Sutton United 0
MATHIEU Manset was at the centre of events as the Bulls progressed to the second round of the FA Cup. Manset scored the first Hereford goal after six minutes but was sent off later in the first-half. Hereford gave a full debut to Edrissa Sonko, who
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Ruddock keen to progress with success in his homeland
MIKE Ruddock has challenged his Warriors to back up their impressive LV Cup debut with another victory in his homeland on Saturday. The Worcester director of rugby was impressed by his side’s 32-6 bonus-point victory over Newcastle Falcons at Sixways
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Worcester Warriors 32 Newcastle Falcons 6
A BONUS-point win forged in the Sixways academy helped Worcester Warriors make a flying start to their LV Cup campaign with revenge over much-changed Newcastle Falcons. Tries from home-grown aces Miles Benjamin, Tom Wood, Ollie Frost and Jake Abbott
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Dryden slams "terrible" City
WORCESTER City’s defeat to Welling United was described by manager Richard Dryden as a terrible performance. City slipped to 19th place in Blue Square South with their second loss in a row and only their second at St George’s Lane since mid-September
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Worcester City 0 Welling United 1
ON Friday night St George’s Lane staged a fireworks spectacular. A little under 24 hours later, Worcester City and Welling United provided nothing of the sort. The match was dull, lacked the sparkle befitting the time of year and was
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Bulls get Colchester cup home date
HEREFORD United have been handed a home FA Cup second round tie against League One side Colchester United. The Bulls will host Aidy Boothroyd's high-fliers after they disposed of Sutton United in a 2-0 home triumph yesterday. Goals from Mathieu Manset
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New city campus could be home to medical museum
AN exhibition and education space dedicated to the history of medicine and the former Worcester Royal Infirmary (WRI) could be created at the University of Worcester’s new city campus. The University and the George Marshall Medical Museum have secured
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Recycling makes a big difference to our world
Throughout National Recycling Week your Worcester News will be following the Clarke-Morris family to take a look in their bins and find out just how much they take recycling to heart, or whether it’s a load of rubbish Day one – Monday The Clarke-Morris