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Tiverton Town 2 Evesham United 3
A LATE goal from 10-man Evesham United condemned Tiverton Town to their first league defeat since August as the Robins won in Devon. It was the Jubilee Stadium outfit’s sixth Evo-Stik Southern League Division One South and West fixture without
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Beefed up police presence in Worcester tonight over 'car cruise meet'
A POLICE commander has issued a stern warning to petrol heads ahead of a car cruise meet in Worcester city centre. Supt Kevin Purcell, police commander for South Worcestershire, said there would be a beefed up police presence in the city centre
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Future of rumoured Worcester Warriors target Manu Tuilagi still unclear
THE future of Worcester Warriors’ rumoured target Manu Tuilagi remains unclear after it was revealed he has not signed a new deal with Leicester. Various media sources claimed the 24-year-old England and British Lions centre had put pen to paper
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Injured Worcester Warriors skipper Gerrit-Jan van Velze ruled out for around five weeks
INFLUENTIAL Worcester Warriors skipper Gerrit-Jan van Velze has had a knee operation and will be out of action for around five weeks. The South African number eight was on crutches in the stands as his team-mates suffered an agonising 29-20 Aviva
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Malvern man threatening to harm himself is returned home safely
A VULNERABLE man who said he was intending to harm himself was brought home safely from the Malvern Hills following an an extensive search.The 27-year-old man went missing from his home in Malvern on Saturday at about 4pm before texting family to let
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Pictures from Worcester Warriors v Leicester Tigers
PHOTOGRAPHER David Griffiths captured the action from Worcester Warriors' dramatic 29-20 home defeat to Leicester Tigers in the Aviva Premiership at Sixways.
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Former homeless man tells Worcester: "Please don't forget about us" during impassioned street speech
A YOUNG man took centre stage in Worcester as he spoke about how homelessness drove him to the brink of suicide.Hugo Sugg of Shrub Hill, Worcester, fought the nerves to make an impassioned plea to the people of the city not to forget the homeless this
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Player ratings and stats from Worcester City's 3-0 defeat at Tamworth
Goals: Tamworth – Dyer (13 mins), Clarke (47 mins), Mettam (pen 70 mins). Bookings: City - Nti (foul), Thomas (dissent), Hughes (dissent), Weir (push). Sendings off: City – Tyler Weir (foul). Referee: Paul Graham 5/10 Attendance: 751
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We failed to take our chances in 3-0 loss at Tamworth, says Worcester City joint-manager Carl Heeley
JOINT-manager Carl Heeley has slammed his players for failing to hit the target as Worcester City were given a lesson in finishing by Tamworth. Ross Dyer, Shane Clarke and Leon Mettam netted for the hosts as they ran out comfortable 3-0 winners
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Hunt is on for escaped sex offender with possible Malvern connections
THE hunt is on for an absconded prisoner with a history of sex offences and connections to Malvern.Avon and Somerset Constabulary is asking for the public's help in locating an absconder from HMP Leyhill.Richard Anthony Lloyd, aged 33, was last seen at
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Worcester City suffer eighth red card of the season in 3-0 defeat at Tamworth
Tamworth 3 Worcester City 0 JUST when Worcester City appeared to have put wind in their sails, they were swept aside by a ruthless Tamworth team. A run of three successive victories, including back-to-back league wins, seemed to have steadied
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What Worcester Warriors' fans made of the 29-20 defeat to Leicester Tigers
Mrs Ampo @Mrsampo A spirited and exciting performance, which was wasted by poor discipline. We could and should have won the match. Andrew Page @PageAndrewJ We learned a lot from the previous week but you can't beat Tigers with just 13
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Worcester Warriors' player ratings and stats against Leicester Tigers
8 PENNELL – Enjoying a rich vein of form and was strong with ball in hand. My Warriors' man of the match. 7 Heem – Often breaks the first tackle. Mike Williams suffered a suspected fractured arm trying to stop him. 7 Olivier – Scored his first
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Worcester Warriors will not want to be regular 'gallant losers' after late Leicester Tigers defeat
Worcester Warriors 20 Leicester Tigers 29 WORCESTER Warriors won’t want to adopt the 'gallant losers' tag too often this season but they came within seconds of defying the odds to almost snatch a bonus point in the Aviva Premiership. Warriors
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Police hunt former prisoner last seen in Worcester
POLICE are hunting a man convicted of a serious assault who is wanted on recall to prison. Samuel John Walker, aged 20 and known as Sam, was released from prison on licence after being sentenced for a serious assault and failing to comply with
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Christmas Fayre in Worcester is about fellowship and beating loneliness
A CHRISTMAS fayre helped raise money for a Worcester church and banish loneliness in the community.The St Clement's Christmas Fayre at the church in Henwick Road, St John's, drew in the crowds between 10am and 2pm on Saturday.Visitors were spoiled for
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Rotarians keep Christmas spirit alive in Worcester with parcel project
THE Christmas spirit is alive and well in Worcester as kind-hearted Rotarians helped raise money for festive food parcels for the city's most needy.Twenty volunteers were collecting cash donations outside the Guildhall in Worcester on Saturday between
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Storm Desmond: Worcestershire and national round-up so far
AN elderly man is lucky to be alive after his car was completely submerged in a flooded ford as Storm Desmond battered Britain. West Midlands Ambulance Service crews were called to Walcot Lane Ford, Pershore at around 10.30am yesterday. An
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Reindeer arrive at (of all the places!) Reindeer Court, Worcester
REINDEER Court in Worcester certainly lived up to its name when real reindeer arrived to transform the city centre into a winter wonderland.Forget Rudolf, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen, it was Tod and Kate who were
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Elderly man lucky to escape alive after his car was 'completely submerged'
AN elderly man was very fortunate to escape alive when his car became submerged in a ford. We reported the the incident in Pershore yesterday but ambulance crews have now revealed how perilous the situation was. West Midlands Ambulance Service
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Two injured after car leaves road and crashes into trees
TWO people have been injured after a car left the road and ended up in some trees last night. The crash occurred on the A4133, between Ombersley and Droitwich at around 8.30pm. Two ambulances and a paramedic officer attended the scene. A West