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  • Major fire at Worcester nursery - video/gallery

    • Do you have pictures or video? Please add them to our Facebook wall at http://www.facebook.com/theworcesternews FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a major fire at a Worcester nursery. The blaze broke out at London Road nursery in Greenhill,

  • Worcester City 0 Stalybridge Celtic 0

    WITH seven games to go, Worcester City are still very much in the Blue Square Bet North play-off hunt. Following Saturday’s lively stalemate against Stalybridge Celtic at St George’s Lane, the gap between themselves and fifth-placed Gainsborough is only

  • Shackles should be off after Newcastle win

    THE margins between defeat and victory in the Aviva Premiership are notriously slim — especially when the spectre of relegation is weighing heavy on your mind. While the merest thought of the dreaded drop shouldn’t have been anywhere near Worcester

  • Worcester Warriors 19 Newcastle Falcons 9

    WARRIORS extended their winning run at Sixways in 2012 with a hard-fought victory over relegation-haunted Newcastle Falcons. Following a dire first-half, the hosts improved in the second period and were good value for the win, which was brought about

  • Charity manager hailed heat hero

    A CHARITY manager who has worked tirelessly across Worcestershire to help elderly people stay warm without worrying about their fuel bills has been named one of the UK’s 10 heat heroes. Rachel Jones, partnership manager at Act on Energy, a not-for-profit

  • Second death following M5 horror smash

    A lorry driver who was seriously injured when his vehicle crashed into a broken-down bus in fog on the M5 yesterday has died. The 65-year-old haulier, from Somerset, passed away shortly after 9pm last night in hospital in Birmingham.

  • City parks to be nominated for jubilee scheme

    COUNCILLORS have rubber stamped a proposal which could see Worcester parks secured for future generations in celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Members of Worcester City Council’s cabinet gave officers the green light to nominate sites