ROAD safety has been given the green light at an event for students in Worcester. The Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service joined the Safer Roads Partnership at a Freshers Fayre at Worcester’s Guildhall to highlight road safety to the new intake
RICHARD Hill questioned the attitude of his players following the last-gasp 30-28 Championship win over Doncaster Knights at Sixways. Despite blowing the visitors away in a sparkling opening 20-minute salvo, Warriors made heavy weather of the game and
WORCESTERSHIRE County Council is launching a new customer charter to help people have a better understanding of the service they can expect when contacting the Worcestershire Hub. It will be launched to mark National Customer Services Week which starts
FOR the second time in five Championship outings Richard Hill looked on in frustration as his pack was out-muscled by their opponents. Firstly, Rotherham Titans came to Sixways and bossed the forwards’ exchanges and now much the same has happened
SUPERB Harriers produced their best display of the season to beat Blue Square Bet Premier high-fliers AFC Wimbledon. Goals for Chris McPhee and Marc Williams put the finishing touches to a fine performance by the home side, who extended their unbeaten
MANAGER Carl Heeley could hardly contain his delight at seeing Worcester City dump Boston United out of the FA Cup. Goals from Mark Danks, Tom Thorley and Danny Glover’s stunning late winner ensured City advanced to the third qualifying round
SATURDAY FOOTBALL Uhlsport Hellenic League Premier Division: Ardley 3 Pegasus Juniors 0. Imosports Midland Combination Premier Division: Massey Ferguson 5 Pershore Town 2. Division Two: Young Warriors 1 Droitwich Spa Res 1. West Midlands
THE interval came at the wrong time for Worcester Wolves as they entertained the illustrious Mersey Tigers in a BBL Trophy pool game. Tigers have one of the biggest budgets for players in British basketball and it showed with all five of their starters
HEREFORD United failed to capitalise on a fourth-minute goal as they slipped to the bottom of the Football League. The Bulls created the early running and James McQuilkin put United ahead with their first goal at home this season after a goalkeeping
Walker: Certainly proved his point after not having featured previously this season. Warriors’ best attacking threat. 8 Garvey: Fielded high balls well, but not in the game too much and knocked-on when a glorious chance came his way. 6
FOR the first 20 minutes and the final 20 seconds, Worcester Warriors were far too smart for Doncaster Knights. What happened in between will have provided little comfort to the home players, coaches or fans alike. After the match, Warriors
A SPECTACULAR 89th-minute Danny Glover strike fired Worcester City to glory in an FA Cup cracker. With the second qualifying round tie heading for a replay at 2-2, up popped Glover to unleash a 25-yarder in-off the post and send the visiting
AN IRANIAN man was stopped after driving around Worcester without a valid UK licence. Ahad Beheshtsaraei, aged 29, of Orchard Street, off Bath Road, Worcester, was convicted in his absence of driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence. He
A WORCESTER man who downloaded nearly 200 indecent images of children has been told by a judge his actions help fuel child abuse. Sasha Thomas, aged 38, of Chedworth Drive, Warndon, Worcester, admitted one count of possessing an indecent image of a child
A NEW guided walk offers visitors the chance to find out more about the trees native to our area. Rod Pomery, retired Head Gardener for the National Trust, will lead a walk around the Hartlebury Castle estate where the county museum is based. He will
The owner of a building supplies business is expecting a bumpy ride this November – on the back of his beloved Massey Ferguson tractor. Adam Trow, managing director of Xypex (UK) LLP in Britannia Business Centre, Malvern, will be travelling 100-plus
RESIDENTS in Worcestershire are being denied access to justice through a “farcical” system, which has reduced the number of law firms that are able to provide legal aid in family law proceedings. Several leading firms in the county have had their legal
A WORCESTER man has pleaded guilty to driving with no insurance, no licence and obstructing a police officer - for the fifth time. Ibrar Hussain was stopped by police as he drove a Honda Prelude on the M5 on Friday, September 10, at 3.20am. But he
THE Government is handing out cash to a Worcestershire council to draw up flood defence plans. The £205,000 boost will be split among all councils in the West Midlands and is to be used to produce preliminary flood risk assessments to assess flood risk
BEER aficionados will be raising their glasses with the publication of the latest guide to the region’s best breweries and pubs. The 2011 CAMRA Good Beer Guide contains a host of new pubs from Worcestershire and 90 new entries in total. This year’
DOG owners and keen walkers are invited to take part in an event to raise awareness of the Retired Greyhound Trust tomorrow. (Sunday) Volunteers of Hall Green Retired Greyhound Trust are holding the walk at the Worcester Woods Country Park, Spetchley
