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  • Bridges rescues point as Elvins sees red

    LOUIS Bridges rescued a point for Worcester City in a 2-2 draw at Hampton and Richmond as both sides finished with 10 men. Bridges scored in the final minute at the Beveree Stadium after coming on as a late sub. Wayne Daniel scored a

  • Remand warning for bail-breach man

    A MAN from Worcester has been warned he will be remanded in custody if he breaches his bail conditions for a second time. Andrew Wilks, aged 20, of Bridge Street, is facing three charges of theft for stealing perfume from House of Fraser and

  • Full-time - Hampton & Richmond 2 Worcester City 2

    90+5 mins: Full-time: Hampton & Richmond 2 Worcester City 2. 90+2 mins: YELLOW CARD. City: Kevin Spencer booked. 90 mins: GOAL. City: Bridges lofts the ball over Lovett to bring City level in dramatic circumstances. Bridges injured

  • Teenager knocked unconscious after fall

    A TEENAGE girl has been airlifted to hospital after falling from a horse in Herefordshire. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to a farm in Ullingswick shortly after 10am on today. The Midlands Air Ambulance from Strensham was also dispatched

  • COOK

    COOK Barrie In memory of a beloved son and father, who left us one year ago on October 18th, 2008. Tears in our eyes we can wipe away, But the ache in our hearts will always stay. God bless Dad, Mum, and Nathan Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester

  • DOVEY

    DOVEY Ray October 18th. Thinking of you on your Birthday. Miss you lots. Your loving wife Joan. xx Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester News

  • JAUNCEY

    JAUNCEY Veronica God needed another angel, So he took you. Only a year has passed, but it seems like forever. We miss you so much. Love Gordon, Sharon, Jessica and Dayna. xxxx Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester News

  • KNIGHT

    KNIGHT Dorothy Dot Loving wife of the late Tom. Passed away five years ago today. Always in our thoughts. Sadly missed by all her Family. Keith, Paul, Julia, Ann, Vince, Sue and Ray, Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Now resting in peace. Published

  • AMBLER

    AMBLER Terry Loving husband and caring grandad died peacefully on October 4th 2009. His funeral service was held at Worcester Crematorium. Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester News

  • THOMSON

    THOMSON Scottie Dave Of Kempsey, Worcester. Formerly of R A O C, Ashchurch. Passed away suddenly after a short illness on Saturday, October 10th, 2009, aged 62 years. Will be sadly missed by all who loved and knew him. Funeral service at St Mary's Church

  • BURROWS

    BURROWS Teresa Treasured memories of a much loved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Always in our hearts. June and Keith, Gary and Mandy and Zak and Kayleigh. Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester News

  • CONNOLLY

    CONNOLLY Shelly Our broken hearts, silent tears, so thankful for the precious years, Blessed with you so beautiful and kind, so hard for us now left behind. Love and adore you forever darling. Mum and Dad. xx ---------- If we could have just one wish

  • GUISE

    GUISE George Six years today. There's a land that isn't far away, I go there every night, where I see you in my dreams, And once more I hold you tight, Yet when the dawn arives and you're not by my side, Once more my heart is breaking, with the ache I

  • PRIEST

    PRIEST Stan Thirty six years since that sad day. Loving memories will stay forever in our hearts. Remembered with love, Vera and son Stephen. Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester News

  • GITTUS

    GITTUS Malcolm 18-10-2007. We had the world when we had you, a world of love and happiness too, God took your hand and made us part, he closed your eyes and broke our hearts. Kath and Sons and their Families. Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester

  • MARTIN

    MARTIN Yvonne Rita Bonnie The blow was hard, The shock severe, To part with one, I love so dear, My loss is great, I'll not complain, But trust in God, We'll meet again. Your ever loving John xx Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester News

  • MASON

    MASON Lillian Ann You gently slipped away, one year ago today. It broke our hearts, but we know you are at peace at last. Always remembering you. With love daughter Irene and Bob. Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester News

  • DOVEY

    DOVEY Ray To a wonderful dad, grandad and grandy. Thinking of you on your Birthday, October 18th. Lots of love, Jan, Lin, Becky, Kirsty, Bethany, Mia, Arthur, Lee, Simon and Dave. Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester News

  • COOK

    COOK Barrie Passed away one year ago on Sunday, 18th October. Gentle Jesus up above, Give my brother and uncle all our love. Missing you Bro Love Steve, Bev, Jo, Kelly, Harvey and Jaydon. x Published in paper 17/10/2009 in Worcester News

  • Duke meets sports legends and top scientists on visit to town

    THE Duke of York met sporting legends and defence boffins when he visited Malvern yesterday. Prince Andrew toured leading defence and technology company QinetiQ before opening the multi-million pound sports complex at Malvern College. As the UK’s special

  • Two men die in Herefordshire smash

    TWO men died after a car crash in Herefordshire. The men, who were driving separate cars, were in collision on the A4110 in Wigmore, near Ludlow, shortly after 7.30pm yesterday. Both of them became trapped in their vehicles and suffered serious multiple

  • Tories must win in Worcester, says Ken Clarke

    A POLITICAL heavyweight said the Conservatives have to win in Worcester if the party is to take control of the country again. Shadow business secretary Ken Clarke said he was worried no political party would get an outright majority if his

  • Man dies in serious crash

    A MAN has died and five other people injured in a car crash in Worcestershire. Two cars were in collision on the A442 between Shatterford and Kidderminster shortly after 7pm yesterday. The driver of one vehicle suffered multiple injuries and, despite

  • Wilding — I can fire City up table

    CRAIG Wilding says that he is ready, willing and able to return and lead Worcester City’s goal-shy attack. The former skipper has found himself playing a deeper role in Richard Dryden’s plans this season, yet he is still the club’s leading scorer with

  • Night out at pub led to a vicious attack on lover

    A DRUNKEN man returned home after a night out at a pub and attacked his partner so violently that she was forced to defend herself with a kitchen knife. Michael Cross was jailed for 21 months at Worcester Crown Court. The court heard

  • My compliments to the chefs, says top cook

    SCHOOL cooks impressed top food judges in Worcester with a masterchef-style competition. Celebrity chef Prue Leith was at the grand opening of state-of-the-art culinary facilities at Worcester College of Technology. It is the latest in the national School

  • Randy set to boost Wolves hopes against the Pirates

    WORCESTER Wolves coach Chuck Evans is hoping to have a fully-fit Randy George back tonight when they visit Essex Pirates in the British Basketball League Cup first round (7.30pm). The British Virgin Islands forward played in last weekend’s

  • Abbott looks to European stage

    FLANKER Jake Abbott plans to use the Amlin Challenge Cup to showcase his emerging talents and win a place in Mike Ruddock’s Worcester Warriors first XV. The openside, who has come through the Sixways ranks, will line up alongside fellow academy graduates

  • Man airlifted to hospital after roof plunge

    A 25-year-old man was airlifted to hospital after plunging from a roof. The man was putting up scaffolding on the roof of an industrial unit owned by Adroit Modular Buildings, in Trow Way, Diglis, yesterday. Firefighters, ambulance crews and police

  • McPhee injury booster for Yates

    WHEN Chris McPhee hobbled off against Luton Town last weekend, Kidderminster Harriers boss Mark Yates was fearing the worst. His newly-appointed skipper was left clutching his ankle following Rossi Jarvis’ reckless tackle, a challenge which earned the

  • Not in right mind

    SIR – I have talked in depth to several humanists in my 72 years and a few of them have definitely been unhinged (my letter, September 30). GEORGE COWLEY, Worcester.

  • Prejudice is your invention, not mine

    SIR – Regarding “Facts would get in the way of prejudice”, October 7, you’re wrong David. I gave you the information you wanted – look again – but it’s irrelevant. Moreover, “prejudice” is your invention, not mine. If you wish to follow

  • European Union is of great importance

    SIR – Meetings of the G8 powers used to be of great importance, relative to the global economy. However, of late, G8 has been superseded by G20. Furthermore, international trade has been, for many years, conducted in American dollars. However, there

  • Can anyone help me find these kind people?

    SIR – During the Second World War, my family was evacuated to Worcester where my father worked for the Air Ministry. My eldest sister was a nurse at Ronkswood Hospital, my youngest sister joined the Land Army and I joined the Worcestershire Regiment

  • MacRae back in new-look Warriors team

    CALUM MacRae returns from a broken thumb to start at full-back in Worcester Warriors’ Amlin Challenge Cup pool two tie with Olympus Rugby XV Madrid today (4.30pm local time), while long-term absentee Chris Pennell is on the bench. Summer siging MacRae

  • Pensioners who live alone sent 'threatening' council letters

    PENSIONERS living alone have been left upset, angry and confused at “threatening” letters saying their council tax discount might be stopped unless they can prove they are entitled to it. Thousands of people claiming single-person council tax discount

  • COMMENT: No surprise elderly found letters threatening

    THE composition of official letters that will be read by thousands of people can be a tricky task. Choosing the right tone and phrasing is not easy because different people will interpret words in different ways. So it would be wrong to be too

  • Students’ noise is keeping us awake

    NOISY students are creating sleepless nights for Worcester residents by playing loud music, slamming doors, shouting and screaming into the early hours of the morning. The new autumn term began in mid-September and the City Council has already

  • Bartlett hopes recovery goes on

    NEW Hereford United skipper Adam Bartlett is hoping that the Edgar Street side can continue their upturn in fortunes. Having made a dismal start to life back in Coca-Cola League Two, the Bulls are on a four-match unbeaten run going into today’s clash