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Lots to do on a rainy Saturday
IT may have been cold and windy outside, but a series of indoor events brightened up the weekend for many. At the Guildhall in Worcester High Street there were two events taking place – a craft fair and an open day for city charity Deaf Direct. The
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Alex to be remembered with a mile of pennies
MALVERN Rotary Club is organising a “mile of pennies” in memory of a former club member who passed away in August. Dr Alex Brown died in August, aged 94, having been a Malvern Rotarian since the mid-1950s. He had suggested that the club should organise
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Results
SATURDAY FOOTBALL Midland Alliance Malvern Town 5 Cradley Town 1. Hellenic League Premier Division: Old Woodstock Town 1 Pegasus Juniors 1. Midland Combination Premier Division: Meir KA 3 Pershore Town 0. Division One: Mile Oak Rovers & Youth
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Evesham duo star at county contest
TWO of Evesham Golf Club’s talented juniors reached the last 16 of the Worcestershire under 18s matchplay tournament. Jake Payne and Ryan Cleary had qualified earlier at a strokeplay event at Fulford Heath and took part in the knockout stage at Gaude
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Ruddock takes pride in his rookies
WORCESTER Warriors director of rugby Mike Ruddock was proud of his battling youngsters after they staged a second-half fightback against the Scarlets in the LV Cup. Although the hosts gathered a bonus-point 32-17 win, the much-changed visitors refused
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Players need to learn tricks of the trade
RICHARD Dryden is prepared for his players to pick up bookings if it means stopping teams scoring. The City manager was unhappy with the way sub Andre McCollin was allowed to dribble his way into a position to set-up Matt Groves’ equaliser
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Scarlets 32 Worcester Warriors 17
RUN-everything Scarlets handed inexperienced Warriors a lesson in attacking rugby as they dominated this LV Cup pool three clash. The fact Mike Ruddock made 11 changes for the Parc y Scarlets match shows the Worcester director of rugby was firmly focussed
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City range's driving ambition
IT is impossible to imagine how many balls have been driven in the direction of the River Severn since Margaret Moses and her late husband Ron took over Worcester Golf Range back in 1978. More than 30 years on, Mrs Moses still looks back fondly on her
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Zabas stars in pulsating Wolves win
WORCESTER Wolves brought Milton Keynes Lions’ eight-match winning streak to an end as they edged a British League thriller 92-91 at the University of Worcester on Saturday. Coach Chuck Evans sprung a surprise with Roy Owen running the point alongisde
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Visitors let slip their lead on travels
WORCESTER Wolves’ record of never having won on Tyneside continued with an 87-63 British League defeat at Newcastle Eagles on Friday. The Eagles had lost their previous three games and Wolves made a good start as they came out of the blocks with an immediate
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Stourport strike six on travels
STOURPORT Swifts thrashed Beaconsfield SYCOB 6-0 in Zamaretto League Division One Midlands. The visitors took the lead through striker Dene Wittal-Williams two minutes before the break and ran riot in the second-half. Richard Tomkin, Julian Triana,
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Summer lovin’ at Perdiswell for winner Jenkins
AFTER a season of hard-fought competition, Tom Jenkins was crowned as Perdiswell Park Golf Club’s summer league champion. The overall winner was decided by compiling the best five rounds from the summer, which saw Jenkins tot up 185 stableford points
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Malvern Town 5 Cradley Town 1
MALVERN Town recorded a resounding victory over Midland Alliance basement boys Cradley Town. The hosts took the lead after only two minutes when Mike Rhodes, making his league debut for the club, slotted the ball home after good work down the left.
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Kidderminster Harriers 3 Oxford United 1
ROBBIE Matthews bagged a brace as impressive Kidderminster Harriers shot down the Blue Square Premier’s runaway leaders at Aggborough. A goal in each half from Matthews and a super effort by strike partner Matthew Barnes-Homer stunned the Us. Despite
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Barnet 0 Hereford United 0
HEREFORD United had much the better of play in securing a draw at unbeaten Barnet. Manager John Trewick decided on a change of tactics for the visit to Underhill. The Bulls chief opted for a 3-5-2 formation with Keith Lowe and Ryan Valentine deployed
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Evesham United 1 Farnborough 2
INJURY-hit Evesham United were seconds away from holding Zamaretto League Premier Division leaders Farnborough to a draw before succumbing to a stoppage-time winner from striker Dean McDonald. Farnborough went into the game unbeaten, while
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Dorchester Town 1 Worcester City 1
IT remains to be seen how important a point at fellow strugglers Dorchester Town will prove to be for Worcester City. When Craig Wilding put the visitors ahead with his fifth goal of the season, City looked to be heading for their first away
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Grab your cocktail and join us at the bar
THE Swan Theatre will be transformed into a cocktail bar when Hull Truck Theatre stage Shakers. John Godber’s fast-paced comedy, which runs from tomorrow until Saturday, November 21, tells the story of cocktail waitresses Carol, Adele, Nicky and Mel
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A walk to remember
A CHRISTMAS Lantern Walk is being held in Worcestershire for those wanting to remember a loved one over the festive season. The 45-minute walk is being organised by Worcester-based Noah’s Ark Trust which specialises in providing bereavement
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'I don’t need to mince around at a gay festival'
WORCESTER’s first Gay Pride festival has received a mixed reaction on your Worcester News website. The Worcester Pride event on Pitchcroft is coming to the city on June 26 next year in what organisers have promised will be an ‘electric’ festival
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Link show will aid business
TOWN retailers can talk about making their businesses better able to weather the current economic storm at a forthcoming roadshow. Wychavon District Council is working with Business Link to run a Retail Roadshow on Wednesday November 18, from 6pm until
