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• Frank crowned

  CHESS: Frank Pickett was crowned Kidderminster Chess Club champion in a presentation evening at the Eagles Nest. read more

• DREWE BROUGHTON - Forward. 25/10/78. 6ft 3ins. Squad number 9.

  Tall target-man who made an immediate impact with his aggression, spirit and goal-scoring on being signed for £50,000 from Peterborough in January 2001. read more

• £4,000 raid in village

  BURGLARS escaped with a haul worth more than £4,000 after raiding a house in Wolverley between 9.35am and 7.35pm on Thursday, September 5. read more

• ANDREW CORBETT - Forward, wide midfield. 20/2/82. 6ft. Squad number 17.

  The Worcester-born teenager has worked his way through the youth set-up and reserves to get a handful of first-team chances. read more

• Baby's grave angel stolen

  A stone angel has been stolen from a baby's grave at Kidderminster Cemetery in Park Lane. read more

• Round takes the top spot

  TOP angler of the week at Poole Hall Fisheries was Kidderminster's Tom Round who landed 74lb of mixed fish. read more

• BO HENRIKSEN - Forward. 7/2/75. 5ft 10ins. Squad number 12.

  A player with an impressive reputation in homeland Denmark, Henriksen signed a two-and-a-half year deal at Aggborough in February 2002. read more

• Phone snatch shocks girl

  AN 18-year-old Kidderminster girl was stunned when her mobile phone was snatched as she was walking in the Horsefair. read more

• THE MATING GAME Kidderminster Operatic and Dramatic Society, Rose Theatre, September 4-7

  THE action revolves around Draycott Harris, a successful television chat-show host, who, contrary to his image, has had no luck with women. read more

• MOORLANDS FARM

  MONDAY Juniors, Meadow: B Healey 72-5 (24), M Bourne 67-15, S McGrath 55-6. read more

• Prison for man in OAP cash swindle

  A MAN from Kidderminster has been jailed after police uncovered an £80,000 swindle to obtain goods by using the details of elderly hospital patients. read more

• SHATTERFORD LAKES

  THE best flies on the Wyre Dell Lake have been montana and viva with the top two anglers catching four trout and two, both to 2.5lb. read more

• Guilty of assault

  A CARPENTER was attacked with a wooden stake at a house which was being renovated, Worcester Crown Court heard. read more

• MARKS TACKLE

  THE Haye Farm Open will be fished on Sunday, draw 1.30pm, fishing 2.30pm until 7.30pm. read more

• Two-year ban

  Jill Marsons, of Layamon Walk, Stourport, has been banned from driving for two years and fined £300, with £55 costs after being caught drink-driving. read more

• LYTTELTON AA VETERANS

  ROUND five: Brian Hill 30-12, Derek Buckle 25-15, Brian Dickinson 19-10, Brian Rutland 18-12. read more

• IAN FOSTER - Forward, wide midfield. 11/11/76. 5ft 7ins. Squad number 10.

  Pacy Foster was top scorer during the Conference-winning season and appears to have overcome the injury problems that have plagued him as a professional over the years. read more

• ANDY DUCROS - Forward. 16/9/77. 5ft 4ins. Squad number 14.

  Ex-England youth and schoolboy international Ducros has been used by Harriers both behind a front-two and in attack. read more

• SEAN FLYNN - Midfield. 13/3/68. 5ft 8ins. Squad number 21.

  Vastly-experienced Flynn took over the captaincy in Mark Blake's absence after putting pen to paper on a year's deal before the first league game with Lincoln. read more

• Carnival on crest of wave

  AN explosion of colour, music and fun sent Stourport into party mode on Saturday as this year's carnival proved one to remember. read more

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