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Fire on Avon Road, Worcester
A fire was extinguished on Avon Road in Worcester at 2.32pm earlier. The fire started in the garden of a house on the road. Hereford and Worcester fire service extinguished it using a hose reel jet.
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The Worcestershire captains host their golf days
MARK Read and Jill Mico celebrated their captains’ days at The Worcestershire in Malvern Wells. Lady captain’s day provided the greater individual challenge when a field of 51 contended the Lady Captain’s Salver with eight more in the nine-hole
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Seniors compete for honours at Bransford open
SUMMER made a welcome return just in time for the Bransford senior section’s open three-ball alliance. A field of 36 teams and 108 golfers helped make the event one of the best for many years. The winning trio of Peter Butler, Peter Gilliver
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Golfing marathon sees nearly £3,000 raised
FOUR Worcestershire golfers swung into action with a marathon six rounds in one day to raise money for charity. Wharton Park captain Steve Owen teed up the challenge with the help of fellow members Rich Knowles, Wayne Boden and Jim Sylvester.
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Pauline secures golf double at Ombersley
IN-FORM Pauline Terry scooped a ladies’ double at Ombersley Golf Club. She won the Samantha’s Trophy at the Worcestershire club with 37 points, ahead of Rose Evans in second on 36 and Pauline Smith in third position on 35. Terry also claimed
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D'Oliveira and Clarke both aiming for full England honours, says boss
WORCESTERSHIRE director of cricket Steve Rhodes said Brett D'Oliveira "will not want to stop there" after earning his first England Lions call-up. D'Oliveira and Joe Clarke, who was part of the Lions winter squad in the UAE, have been chosen for
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Seventh club title for Evesham's Farrell
EVESHAM member Oliver Farrell secured a seventh club championship in a row with a composed display. Played over two days, the top 12 gross scores and best 24 nett efforts qualified for the second round. Conditions on the first day were challenging
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Lady Captain's Day at Worcester golf club
LADY Captain’s Day at Worcester Golf and Country Club was graced by sunny conditions. Fifteen teams took part in a four-ball alliance at Boughton Park and the winners were Helen Olds, Mary Woods, Carole Evans and Lesley Nand-Lal with a score of
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Worcestershire will aim to topple Northamptonshire to keep promotion dreams alive
WORCESTERSHIRE will aim to maintain their push towards the top of Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Northamptonshire, starting tomorrow (11am). The third-placed County are 22 points adrift of table-topping Essex after a thrilling three-wicket
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A HEARTBROKEN mother says arsonist who murdered her husband in a firebomb attack has also now claimed the life of her daughter
A HEARTBROKEN mother says a "scumbag" arsonist who murdered her husband in a firebomb attack has also now claimed the lives of her daughter and baby grandson years later.Rose Perkins says Stephen George-Davies, who has since died in prison,
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New head chef appointed at luxury Worcestershire hotel
A LUXURY country manor hotel in Worcestershire boasting an AA three rosette restaurant has appointed a new head chef.The sous chef at Brockencote Hall Hotel, Chaddesley Corbett, near Kidderminster, Tim Jenkins is being promoted to head chef from Monday
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Pershore Plum Festival has that loving feeling
CUPID has been working his magic in Pershore this year making sure love has been blossoming for the start of the annual plum festival.The event’s official mascot Prunella Plum introduced her sweetheart Eggbert, the Pershore yellow egg plum, to everyone
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Six-year-old to play in US Kids World Golf Championships
WORCESTERSHIRE six-year-old Louis Rickett will travel to the United States of America to represent the United Kingdom in junior golf for the second year running. Last year, Rickett reached the IMG World Junior Golf Championships and came 22nd in
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Club ask college for £10,000 for the "right to wear" Worcester City's badge, claim supporters' trust
WORCESTER City Supporters’ Trust have hit out at the club’s bosses after claiming they had demanded £10,000 from a college to have the “right to wear their badge”. The Heart of Worcestershire College are working with City to provide a pathway for
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Angry City fans consider launching phoenix club
A PHOENIX club could be formed by disillusioned supporters in preparation for Worcester City’s “eventual demise”, it has been revealed. Worcester City Supporters’ Trust are set to table the idea to members who have been left frustrated at the club