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Giles Potter through to X Factor boot camp
GILES Potter has managed to make it into X Factor boot camp despite his performance being labelled a "car crash" by judge Gary Barlow. The 16-year-old was given advice backstage by the Take That star after forgetting the words to Jackie Wilson's
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Ethan gives City so much Moore in win
GOOD things come to those who wait and that was certainly the case for Worcester City. Without a win from their first eight games, Carl Heeley’s side finally got off the mark in Skrill North in swashbuckling fashion. They tore a poor Workington
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Charity match tribute to Reg
VETERAN footballers will be digging out their boots to play in a fund-raising match in memory of community hero Reg Box. Mr Box, who died last month aged 95, raised almost £130,000 for his favourite charity, the Midlands Air Ambulance, by running
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Quins quash sorry Warriors
WORCESTER crashed to their third successive Aviva Premiership defeat of the season after a Chris Robshaw-inspired Quins coasted home 37-13 at Sixways. First-half tries from England internationals Danny Care and Joe Marler left Worcester with a
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Palmer grabs a late leveller
SUBSTITUTE Marcus Palmer came off the bench to earn Evesham United a deserved 1-1 draw with an 86th minute equaliser at Thatcham Town. The Robins’ leading scorer swept hom Mitchell Botfield’s cross for his fifth goal of the season and make it two
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Celebrations for a golden anniversary
A MEETING at a youth social club after evensong led to 50 years of happy marriage for a couple who have always been involved in church life. Graham and Sandra Ashcroft, from Agatha Gardens, Fernhill Heath, will be marking their golden wedding anniversary
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Last ditch plan to save football club from debts
A MYSTERY consortium’s 11th hour bid to save Malvern Town Football Club is set to be submitted to receivers this weekend. The club is facing being forced to sell its Langland Stadium home after defaulting on a debt of about £100,000 owed to Marstons
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Sentencing is delayed after court 'fiasco'
MAGISTRATES were forced to delay sentencing a thief for more than an hour so there were guards available to cuff him and take him to jail. We reported last week how 19-year-old Ryan Goss of Snowshill Close, Warndon, Worcester, was sentenced to
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Man suffers collapsed lung after falling from tree
A MAN suffered a collapsed lung after falling out of a tree in the early hours of this morning. He was injured after falling about 30 feet from a tree in a wooded area near Sherridge Road, Leigh Sinton, near Malvern, at about 1.20am. An ambulance
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Council boss sorry over Ketch debacle
THE managing director of Worcester City Council has issued an apology over the Ketch roundabout revamp saga. Duncan Sharkey has admitted his authority should have informed community leaders before the row spilled out in a meeting last week. Two
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Coffee and cake for cancer charity
GENEROUS friends and colleagues will be putting a pot of coffee on in the name of charity on Friday. Macmillan Cancer Support is calling for people to take part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning next Friday, September 27, to raise funds to