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Too late: Hill’s way starts to bear fruit
GIVEN the events off last week, Richard Hill was most likely stomping across the Mendip Hills at 3pm on Saturday afternoon — anywhere other than watching a game of rugby. I spoke to the former Warriors boss the day after he was relieved of his
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New homes access fear
A TRACK allowing access to 60 planned new homes would be a “nightmare” for those living next door, a resident has warned. The homes are being earmarked for land next to the former Tolladine golf course, off Newtown Road. A planning application
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Drivers to benefit as parking signs go up
NEW electronic parking signs are pointing drivers the right way at busy locations across Worcester. Worcestershire County Council is aiming to ease congestion by operating the signs – which shows the available spaces at city car parks – on key
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Neighbours call for bright future
PROPOSALS for a 37-bed complex for older people in Worcester have been delayed over concerns it would totally block out sunlight to a number of nearby homes. Abbeyfield Worcester Society’s bid to build the development in White Ladies Close, Barbourne
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Warriors v Harlequins
4:36pm Evans knocks over the simple conversion. Warriors 26-42 Quins 4:36pm Quins cross for their sixth try as Mike Brown goes over beneath the posts and it was inevitable
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Brackley Town 2 Worcester City 0
4:49pm City lose their penultimate match of the season 2-0 at Brackley. Time to speak to manager Carl Heeley. 4:49pm 4:48pm Walker
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Fears for future of music venue as flats are approved
CONTROVERSIAL plans to convert an empty office block into 14 one-bedroom flats has been approved, despite fears it could force a popular Worcester music venue to close. The city council’s planning committee has backed plans for the development
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‘Local’ policy may see Sixways coaches leave
AS part of the Worcester Warriors rugby committee’s new vision for the future, chairman Bill Bolsover insists all players and coaches need to live within 40 minutes of Sixways. What impact this will have on the likes of Penarth-based team manager
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Rowe wants to finish on high for City
JACOB Rowe wants to see Worcester City continue their recent run of good form and make a strong finish to the season. Last Tuesday’s 1-0 victory at Bishop’s Stortford was their third triumph in four matches, including two in a row for only the
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More diverse DJs and bands added to the Nozstock brew
A DIVERSE and eclectic brew of bands and DJs will be providing alternative sounds on the Garden Stage at Nozstock this year. The Hidden Valley welcomes Mr Scruff for his first appearance which should serve up a melting pot of jazz, soul, hip hop
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Big hitter helps launch manifesto
ONE of the Labour Party’s big hitters visited Worcester to drum up support for next month’s local elections. Shadow environment secretary Mary Creagh, who is the MP for Wakefield, came to the city to launch the party’s manifesto. Although political
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Summer will be difficult for troubled Hereford
AN uncertain summer is in store for Hereford United as their financial worries mount. The Bulls have still not paid their players in full for March, despite two home matches in three days to generate income, and are fast approaching pay-day for
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Crime boss publishes expenses online
THE new police and crime commissioner has published his expenses while others across the country have been accused of flouting the law by not disclosing them. Bill Longmore, police and crime commissioner for West Mercia Police, has published his
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Harriers still believe they can clinch the title
MANAGER Steve Burr says Kidderminster Harriers have never stopped believing they can win the Blue Square Bet Premier title. Back in September with the club having failed to win any of their first 10 games, suggesting Harriers would be in the promotion
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Lady Dudley Cup revenge would mark a divine victory
THIRTEEN entries have been received for this year’s Lady Dudley Cup, the feature event at today’s Worcestershire Hunt meeting at Chaddesley Corbett, and one of the most prestigious races on the point-to-point calendar. What this year’s running