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We have smiled our way through 50 years
A FUN-LOVING couple say there has never been a dull moment as they celebrate 50 happy years together today after one half beat cancer to toast the milestone. Mick Prodger, aged 75, and Maureen “Mo” Prodger, 70, of Springfield Close, Worcester,
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Worcester City 1 Bradford Park Avenue 2
We're into stoppage time now. Not sure how long there is to go, the board has not gone up. City pressing forward but they're almost out of time.
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No shortcut to success insists new Worcester Warriors boss
DEAN Ryan’s number one goal at Sixways will be to break the spiral of mediocrity that has dogged Warriors ever since they gate-crashed the top-flight of English rugby. Despite many millions of pounds invested, a stadium and infrastructure the envy
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Bank worker stole £87k from customer’s accounts
A BANK worker has been jailed after he siphoned off more than £87,000 from his clients’ accounts to pay for his gambling habit. Christopher Wathen had a “laughable” plan to win big on Betfair and pay the money back, Worcester Crown Court was told
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Last season is in the past says Kidderminster Harriers defender
DEFENDER Mickey Demetriou says Kidderminster Harriers have to forget how well they did last season and focus on the current campaign. Despite failing to win any of their first 10 games last term, the Aggborough outfit ended up finishing second
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Relegation threat for Worcester's Dominies and Guild cricketers
CITY cricket club Worcester Dominies and Guild are set to be deducted 200 points and relegated from Division One of the Worcestershire League. The Battenhall-based outfit were promoted to the top flight of the county set-up last season, but had
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Generations unite to shine a light on cancer
FOUR generations of the same family have united to encourage others to join them in shining a light on the battle against cancer. Retired textiles teacher Sue Chance, of Worcester, has survived breast and cervical cancer in the last six years.
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Forum bid to improve road user satisfaction
FRESH attempts are being made to find out why people in Worcestershire are so unhappy with the county’s roads. Highway chiefs at Worcestershire County Council say they are still perplexed as to why so many people have criticised the road network
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Bulls can do a lot better according to player-coach
HEREFORD United may be one of the early form sides in the Skrill Premier but they need to improve, says skipper Luke Graham. The Bulls go into today’s match at Gateshead (3pm) sitting seventh in the table with three wins and two draws from their
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Stench of death alerted neighbours to dead body in flat
THE decomposing body of a man found in a sheltered housing complex may have been there for up to a month, say horrified neighbours. The body of a man, named by neighbours as William Collins, believed to be in his 80s, was found in his flat at Lincoln
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Worcester Autumn Regatta attracts entry of 260 crews
A BUMPER entry of around 260 crews have signed up to take part in Worcester Rowing Club’s popular autumn regatta this weekend. Rowers aged 10 to 70 will be competing in head-to-head eights, fours, quads, double and single sculls upstream on the
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Dog walker to take on challenge for charity
A PROFESSIONAL dog walker will be taking some of her canine chums out for walkies to raise money for charity. Sally Dixon, of Fruitlands, Malvern Wells, plans to take 30 dogs out tomorrow and hopes people will sponsor her to raise money for Malvern
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Artists to open doors to visitors during festival
ARTISTS across Malvern and Ledbury will be opening their doors to the public from today Saturday as part of Herefordshire Art Week, or h.Art. No fewer than 11 venues in Ledbury are taking part, with many more just on the doorstep. Among those
