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Police help youngsters to stay safe
CHILDREN at a Worcester school have learnt how to stay safe and be seen. Children from Gorse Hill Primary School were visited by police and Worcestershire County Council’s road safety officers who told them how to stay safe when out and about. Safe
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Results
FOOTBALL Zamaretto League Premier Division: Bedford Town 1 Evesham United 2. Division One Midlands: Arlesey Town 1 Stourport Swifts 0; Bury Town 1 Bromsgrove Rovers 0. Aspire Midland Alliance Malvern Town 1 Tipton Town 1; Rocester 1 Westfields
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Road closed after accident
There are reports of up to 80 vehicles queuing after a road was closed due to a traffic accident. Queueing traffic is reported at Holt Fleet due to an accident between Cherry Orchard and the A449. Police believe the road will be closed
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Sandra tees up as new captain
NEW Vale Golf Club ladies’ captain Sandra Cornwell said she was honoured to take up the post. She kicked-off her year at the helm at the Pershore club with a drive-in event, which raised a total of £180 for charity. Cornwell has been vice-captain
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Marsh goal sinks sorry Stourport
STOURPORT Swifts crashed to a 1-0 defeat at Arlesey Town in Zamaretto League Division One Midlands. The deciding goal of the contest saw Chris Marsh fire home a low drive on 69 minutes. But the visitors were slow to start as their first notable chance
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Crash update: Three taken to hospital.
TWO women and a girl have been taken to hospital following a crash involving a car and a small van at Holt Fleet. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the A4133, to the Ombersley side of Holt Fleet Bridge shortly before 5.10pm today
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Bury Town 1 Bromsgrove Rovers 0
A BEN Coker penalty was enough to condemn Bromsgrove Rovers to an away defeat in Zamaretto League Division One Midlands. The spot kick was awarded to the hosts after 61 minutes for handball when the ball bounced up to Gavin Winsper’s hand. Bury had
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Kidderminster Harriers 0 AFC Wimbledon 1
LACKLUSTRE Kidderminster Harriers started life after Matthew Barnes-Homer with a disappointing home defeat to AFC Wimbledon. Former Harriers trialist Danny Kedwell’s 20th minute strike was difference, as the Aggborough side’s three-match unbeaten run
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Bedford Town 1 Evesham United 2
EVESHAM United continued their impressive away form in the Zamaretto League Premier Division when skipper Steve Lutz scored an all-important winner three minutes into stoppage time at Meadow Lane. The odds were stacked against Evesham getting anything
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Frank and Alan's countback win
FRANK Bowen and Alan Mowe edged out Mark Howells and Paul Moses on countback to lift Burghill Valley’s British Legion Men’s Pairs Trophy. Both pairs finished with 43 points and three pairs were locked together on 40 points. Carl Rose and M Craddock
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Hereford United 0 Colchester United 1
A GOAL more than three minutes into added time from John-Joe O’Toole eliminated unlucky Hereford United from the FA Cup. The Bulls had looked good value for a replay after holding League One outfit Colchester United throughout the match. Boss John
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Dryden delighted with transformation of Wilding
WORCESTER City manager Richard Dryden has praised the transformation of Craig Wilding and his contribution to the team. Wilding is currently in a rich vein of form and is the club’s leading scorer after being switched from attack to midfield during the
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Worcester City 1 Bishop's Stortford 1
MARCO Adaggio pounced to earn Worcester City a deserved point against high-flying Bishop’s Stortford at St George’s Lane. Adaggio reacted quickest to head home his fifth goal of the season after Craig Wilding’s 64th minute free-kick had been parried
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Ace brace is a real shocker for Kevin
LIGHTNING struck twice for a member of Wharton Park Golf Club after he recorded two hole-in-ones in the space of a week. Kidderminster resident Kevin Booth, 39, is set to frame the ball in which he bagged both memorable moments at the Bewdley course.
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We could have beat the leaders-Ruddock
IN the aftermath of Worcester Warriors' second consecutive 12-12 draw, director of rugby Mike Ruddock felt his side could have shaded a victory. Seven days after the Welshman saw his side share eight penalties with Bath at Sixways, the exact same scenario
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Trip to Tanzania has transformed my life
A WORCESTER man says his life has been transformed after a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Tanzania. Steve Davis, national engineering manager for logistics firm TNT, said he was touched by “the plight, determination and zest for life” of the malnourished
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Gaudet Luce golfers dig deep to raise funds
THE retiring club and lady captains of Gaudet Luce Golf Club, Simon Lovering and Jenny Hartley, were delighted to present Kelly Whitehouse, of Macmillan Cancer Support, with a cheque for £9,614. Members of the Droitwich-based club held a number of events
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Rachel revived after her break
WORCESTER hockey star Rachel Walker believes 18 months away from international competition will be a help and not a hindrance when she returns to the England ranks in February. The 30-year-old hasn’t played an international fixture since guiding Britain
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Hereford hospital trust underperforming, says report
TWELVE NHS Trusts, including Hereford, are "significantly underperforming" basic safety measures despite being rated good by the official health regulator, a report said today. They were published in the latest Hospital Guide from montoring
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Meeting unveils vision for new university site
MASTER planners who are developing a vision for the University of Worcester’s Grove Farm site have met people to discuss their ideas. Representatives from the university and master planners ADP addressed a meeting about some of the current options for
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Everyone has a story to tell
BUDDING writers in Worcestershire are being encouraged to grab their pens and tell their own story. Worcestershire County Council is encouraging residents who have taken advantage of one its many adult education courses on offer to get writing to tell
