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Heartless cruelty
Following the news that some degree of sanity had been restored to the issuing of taxi licences in Worcester City, it still leaves questions outstanding.The most emotional issue still outstanding is putting right the hurt and upset many of its most vulnerable
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Nti pounces in Barrow victory
WORCESTER City are a team on the up.No longer haunted by relegation at every turn, the Blue and Whites are climbing the league ladder two at a time towards the safety of mid-table.Saturday’s 1-0 victory at Barrow was further proof of the progress
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Our councillors aren't worth this rise
Sir - Who decides how much our MHDC Councillors are worth ?. Our "leader" Cllr Hughes has decided he is worth another £2500 a year which increases his allowance to £25,000 a year , this for a man who has failed in his prime duty
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Phil Grove was right to vote against party line
Sir - ITV morning television is asking the public to nominate people who helped ease the devastation of homes, businesses and communities in the recent floods.Looking to a future of similar weather,Councillor Phil Grove (Tom Edwards,Worcester News 28th
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Double tour defeat for Worcestershire
WORCESTERSHIRE lost to the Netherlands and Derbyshire by six wickets and 126 runs respectively on their Abu Dhabi trip. In the second T20 match of their tour against the Netherlands, the County won the toss and chose to bat in hot, sunny conditions
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Yate Town 2 Evesham United 1
EVESHAM United's torrid run of results in the Calor Southern League Division One South and West continued at Yate Town with the Robins going down to their fifth defeat in six games. Although Carl Brown fired United into an early lead, Paul Collicutt's
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Sheffield Sharks 60 Worcester Wolves 62
WORCESTER Wolves let an 18-point lead slip to head into the second leg of their BBL Trophy semi-final against Sheffield Sharks with just a two-point advantage. Wolves were 43-25 ahead at half-time and still held a double-digit cushion in the closing
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People want immigration brought under control
Sir- Camerons' assertion that the Government still aims to cut annual net immigration to â'tens of thousands' is laughable because he, and everyone else, knows that as long as Britain is signed up to the EU's freedom of movement
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Firefighters rescue teenager from Malvern Hills
A TEENAGER had to be rescued by firefighters after falling while out on the Malvern Hills.Hereford and Worcester Fire & Rescue Service were called at about 6.20pm yesterday (Saturday) by the ambulance service who needed help in transporting the 16
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Literary history will be celebrated with fundraising run
A CENTURY of literary history on Dymock will be celebrated with a charity fundraising run at the end of this month. The Poets Path Potter offers a choice of three distances - eight miles, 16 miles or a marathon of 26 miles - along scenic countryside
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Who should pick up cost of tackling gull issue?
Sir - After spending 'around' £5,000 per annum since 2006 in their attempt to reduce the flocks of seagulls fouling our City. It would appear the Council are at last succeeding in reducing their numbers.We are informed back in 2007 there
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Authority will charge parents of kids in care
CONTROVERSIAL plans to charge some parents who put children into care have been rubber-stamped by Worcestershire County Council. The Conservative cabinet yesterday agreed the new charging regime after shrugging off impassioned calls for a re-think
