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Bad start set the tone, rues Solomons after defeat at Quins
DIRECTOR of rugby Alan Solomons said Worcester Warriors’ sloppy start “set the tone” as Harlequins capitalised on mistakes to claim a 47-33 home victory in the Gallagher Premiership. Francois Hougaard gifted Joe Marchant a try inside the first
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RECIPE: Sasha Gill's Vegan Fennel And Parsnip Tarka Dal
Ingredients: (Serves 4) 200g red split lentils 1tsp ground turmeric 2 bay leaves 1L vegetable stock 1 large parsnip, peeled and cut into 5cm long batons 2 fennel bulbs, tops and roots cut off, outer layer peeled with a vegetable
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FOOD: Sasha Gill is finding vegan ways to create her favourite Asian dishes
There are many reasons why you might prefer to not throw yourself into a vegan lifestyle. Perhaps you can't face a world without cheese, or know that boiled eggs and soldiers, or bacon sandwiches make you far too happy to consider giving them up
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Queues at Crowngate Shopping Centre caused by new parking system
A LONG queue was forming at Crowngate Shopping Centre today for people to pay for parking. The wait was reportedly due to a new car park barrier system which relies on number plate recognition. It is believed the queue was forming because shoppers
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Volunteers wanted to help this year's bid for Bloom gold glory
DO you love plants and gardening? Do you believe that improving the green spaces of Malvern will help to make the community a better place to live and work? Are you passionate about the town in which you live? If so, the organisers of Malvern in
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Go back to the 80's with a new WODYS production in Worcester
A MUSICAL theatre youth group which has earned awards for its performances is on the lookout for teenage boys for its next show – Back to the 80’s. Worcester Operatic and Dramatic Society Youth Section is seeking boys, aged 13 to 18, to play four
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Picture from the past: Peppers opens its doors in 1996
TODAY'S old picture from the Worcester News archive dates back to August 1996, when more than 1,200 people crowded into the newly-opened cafe bar Peppers inside the old St Nicholas Church on The Cross. Pictured are managers Barbara (far left) and Nigel
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MAYOR'S COLUMN: Love is the principal force behind human life
Love is in the air! Depending on your level of optimism or pessimism this week, you may have been praising or cursing St Valentine as you rushed around the city to find the last bunch of sweet-smelling roses and the cheesiest Valentine's card left
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Worcester Wolves 84 Surrey Scorchers 79
WORCESTER Wolves celebrated a welcome British Basketball League victory over fellow strugglers Surrey Scorchers at the University of Worcester Arena last night. Wolves raced into a 51-31 half-time lead and held onto a similar advantage with six
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Worcester City: Assault allegation made over Ilkeston crowd trouble
DERBYSHIRE Police wishes to identify and speak to this man in relation to an alleged assault during Worcester City's match at Ilkeston Town last month. Police attended the New Manor Ground following a confrontation between groups of rival fans
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Full-time: Harlequins 47-33 Worcester Warriors
4:49pm Full-time: Harlequins 47-33 Worcester Warriors.
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Former BNP candidate assaulted woman following dispute between neighbours
A FORMER British National Party (BNP) candidate has been fined after admitting assaulting a woman. Ashley Bradley was sentenced for assault by beating when he appeared at Worcester Magistrates Court yesterday. Sarah Hurd, prosecuting, told magistrates
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Gardener's relief after court win in parking row with pensioner
A LANDSCAPE gardener claims a pensioner who took him to court for parking near his Worcester home was "obsessed" with him. Nick Whitehead had to defend himself at Worcester Magistrates Court after Peter Chance instigated a private prosecution against
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NOSTALGIA: Midland Musical Theatre Group
I’M not sure whether they stage a musical spectacular in Heaven every year, but St Peter had better get the auditorium spruced up because Bob Wilson has arrived to get the show on the road. It was with considerable sadness I learned last week that
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Plan for 64 homes and 71 assisted living apartments on old Defra site
A PLAN to build 64 homes and 71 assisting living apartments as a part of a major development on the old Defra site looks set to be approved. The plan, part of the second phase of the development on the brownfield site off Whittington Road in Worcester
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FOOD FEATURE: The Chinese Takeaway Cookbook by Kwoklyn Wan
Craving noodles and sweet and sour sauce, but feel you ought to work for them first? A new cookbook from chef, restaurateur and Chinese cuisine expert, Kwoklyn Wan (also brother of Gok), should be able to help. The Chinese Takeaway Cookbook features
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TRAVEL: Use cruise control on a catamaran to beat Croatia's crowds
Like Bambi taking his first tentative steps, I push myself up off the paddleboard, first to my knees and then cautiously – and with more than one false start – to my feet. In the faint distance, I can hear applause, but I'm too focused on gripping
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Worcester News Camera Club
Worcester News Camera Club members have captured these beautiful pictures. To join our camera club, send your photographs to photo@worcesternews.co.uk or visit Facebook and search for Worcester News Camera Club
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City Youth forge links with Welsh side
ANGLO-WELSH relations went from strength to strength after Worcester City Youth’s two youngest age groups hosted Newtown. The inter-club day saw under 10s and under 11s sides meet for friendly fixtures at Perdiswell. Links between the clubs
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City school girl Daisy, 8, wins prestigious writing competition
AN eight-year-old Worcester school pupil and budding author has won a prestigious citywide writing competition. Daisy Jenkinson’s short story ‘My inspiration…to get to Hollywood’ came out on top in Worcester Severn Young Writers junior ‘up to 11
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We're not scared of Quins' improved defence, says Warriors ace
SCRUM-HALF Francois Hougaard believes there is no reason why Worcester Warriors should be scared of high-flying Harlequins ahead of today’s Gallagher Premiership trip to The Stoop (3pm). Quins have been undergoing a renaissance since Paul Gustard