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001 news latest worcester

• Former addict spared jail term

  A FORMER morphine addict from a village near Worcester has escaped an immediate prison sentence after breaching a community order for the second time. read more

• 'Man stole from shops after death of brother'

  A man who stole from two shops was struggling to deal with his brother’s ill health and subsequent death, a court was told. read more

• Church greets new ministers

  A GROUP of new lay ministers have been appointed during a special service at Worcester Cathedral. read more

• We’ve been bouncing for 12 hours

  A GROUP of children spent their Saturday bouncing around to raise money for other young people with cancer. read more

• Man called police officers ‘pigs’

  A WORCESTER man was arrested after calling police officers “pigs” and refusing to stop hurling abuse after being warned. read more

• Guildhall ends year with almost a million to spare

  Worcester City Council is to use part of a budget surplus of more than £900,000 to safeguard itself against troubled times in the future. read more

• Last orders please, I’m off on a new adventure

  LAST orders have been called by the landlady of the city’s oldest pub. read more

• Your second chance to vote for who should appear in sculpture - ballot

  NEARLY 800 votes were cast in the first online ballot to pick which famous faces should appear in a new city sculpture. read more

• Save our youth centre land, says councillor

  A COUNTY councillor is urging Malvern people to come to a public meeting this week to save land around the town's youth centre in Albert Road North. read more

• Pretty in pink for Race for Live

  WOMEN dressed up in pink wigs, T-shirts and tutus to run the annual Race for Life. read more

• Peer ‘starstruck’ by Aung San Suu Kyi

  A WORCESTER peer played an instrumental role in organising the recent visit of Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. read more

• Flat fire woman charged with arson

  A WOMAN has appeared in court accused of deliberately setting fire to an Evesham flat. read more

• Taking the 'local' out of local government?

  CRUCIAL council services in the county could be moved to Staffordshire and Shropshire under controversial plans to make more cuts. read more

• 'Sinkhole' causes rail chaos

  RAIL services between Ledbury, Malvern and Worcester have been halted after a hole appeared in the line at Colwall. read more

• British grit ensures soggy jazz festival goes on

  THE rains had been non-stop, it had been touch-and-go whether the main field event could be saved… but in the end, it was true British grit and determination that ensured the show would go on. read more

• Man is banned from club after jealous attack

  A judge has banned a man from entering a Worcester nightclub for two years after he broke a love rival’s cheekbone in a fit of jealousy. read more

• Hundreds meet triple challenge to help hospice

  ABOUT 1,200 people have taken part in three races to help raise money for a children’s hospice. read more

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