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The latest food hygiene rating changes for city cinemas, butchers and takeaways
THERE are nine new names on the list of Worcester food businesses that have received a five star food hygiene ratings from health inspectors. City takeaways, butchers and cinemas are on the most recent list to receive the rating, which is the highest
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Worcestershire rape crisis centre boss "heart-broken" over closing counselling services waiting list
The boss of a Worcestershire Rape Crisis centre has told of how she was left "heart-broken" after closing its counselling services waiting list earlier this year. Mounting financial pressures forced staff at West Mercia Rape and Sexual Abuse Support
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Hellenic Division One: Raiders romp to big win whilst Plums beaten at home
WORCESTER Raiders made it two wins in a week on Saturday as an Isaac Cooper hat-trick guided them to a thumping 7-0 win at Shortwood United. On the back of their 4-2 win at home on Tuesday night against FC Stratford, Raiders were in confident mood
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Harriers cause cup upset as Hemmings' penalty seals progress in FA Cup
HARRIERS pulled off an impressive Emirates FA Cup upset at Aggborough as they won 1-0 against Grimsby Town. A cool penalty from Ashley Hemmings on 72 minutes was the difference in a tight game against a side fighting for promotion in the National
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City hit local rivals Bewdley for six in front of 700 at Claines Lane
BAILEY Fuller netted a first-half hat-trick for Worcester City as they thrashed local rivals Bewdley Town 6-0 in front of a bumper crowd at Claines Lane on Saturday afternoon. Fuller added another in the second, as well as goals from defender Fortune
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Rise in sexual offences recorded in South Worcester
More sexual offences were recorded in South Worcester over the last year, despite an overall drop in recorded crime. West Mercia Police recorded 818 incidents of sexual offences in South Worcester, defined as Malvern Hills, Wychavon and parts of
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'Utter carnage' - Frustrations boil over as families miss Crowle bonfire display
COUNTLESS families who had wanted to enjoy Crowle bonfire display were left disappointed and angered as traffic jams meant they completely missed the event. Attendees slammed a 'lack of organisation' after many were left sat in gridlocked traffic
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When Worcester's streets played host to dancing bears and quack doctors
HAD Covid-19 or Covid-38 or even Covid-138 been around in the 1890s a travelling doctor who visited Worcester could have cured the lot in a trice. At least he would have said he could. The chap called himself Sequah and didn’t resemble your average
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Lighting up the community with special bike parade
MORE than 70 local people took part in a special evening bicycle parade as part of The Arches Festivals’ Light Night Worcester last month. The participants toured the neighbourhoods of Dines Green, Warndon and Ronkswood lighting up the streets
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Foolish drink driver 'out of head' in McDonald's drive thru
A 'foolish' drink driver was 'out of his head' at a McDonald's drive-thru after a working men's club lager binge. Joshua Walker was behind the wheel of a Mitsubishi Colt in the McDonald's car park in Wychbold, near Worcester when one of the staff