WORCESTER City crashed out of the FA Cup with a 3-0 defeat to Altrincham at St George's Lane. Three goals in six first-half minutes stunned the hosts as Nicky Clee, Danny Hall and Damian Reeves fired the Robins into the first round proper.
THERE was a little light relief for the members of the county’s tank regiment after they completed a charity fun run. The Queen’s Royal Hussars (QRH), who recruit across Worcestershire, are currently in barracks in Germany getting their Challenger
BUSINESS and local government leaders from across south Worcestershire are pleading with Malvern councillors not to consign a planning blueprint years in the making to the scrapheap. On Tuesday, Malvern Hills District Council (MHDC) is holding
A photographer has narrowly missed out on a prestigious award. David Hedges, of Eckington, was nominated for the Newscast Young Photographer Bursary in the UK Picture Editors Guild Awards – an annual event that recognises the talent of British
PEOPLE in private care homes across Worcester- shire will be stopped from having trips to council-run day care centres under plans to save £1.1 million. A wide range of changes are being made to services for residents with learning disabilities
A 22-year-old man has been jailed for a drunken attack on two former school friends at a party in Droitwich. Judge Patrick Thomas QC told Nelson Robertson that he would spend eight-and-a-half years in custody less 130 days he has spent on an electronic
AS the ash disease outbreak blighting trees around the country creeps ever closer to Worcestershire there are fears for the future of historic woodland scenes such as this at Tiddesley Wood, near Pershore. Although the fungal disease has not yet
ONE thousand new apprenticeships, better M5 signs to alert drivers to Worcestershire and a greater choice of quality hotels: these are just three key aims contained in an ambitious county blueprint. A new body which is aiming to transform the area
4:46pm Watmore runs half the pitch down the visitors' left, gets past Weir but fires into the side netting. 4:45pm Another corner for City. Mills with it, Coburn flicks it away
ROOKIES Daniel Belgrave and Kalil Irving are set to give Worcester Wolves a shot in the arm for their home match with Cheshire Jets tonight (7pm). The duo are poised to return from injury as the University of Worcester-based side seek to bounce
A DEAF footballer who plays for the Great Britain and England team has been banned from driving for two weeks after being clocked travelling at 112mph on a road near Evesham. Jamie Clarke was spotted by a police officer after he overtook his vehicle
PAUL Hodgson insists that – thanks to his concussion-enforced extended pre-season – he is now in the best shape of his life. The former England scrum-half joined Warriors from London Irish over the summer but missed the opening games of Worcester
I STILL believe a top-four finish is possible for Worcester Wolves, despite our mixed start to the season. Tonight’s match against Cheshire Jets at the Univ-ersity of Worcester completes the first third of our British Basketball League campaign
A MAN was threatened with a knife during an attempted robbery in Worcester. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident which happened as the man, who is in his teens, walked along the footpath off Tallow Hill at about 8pm on Monday.
“IT was one of the best days of my life.” That’s how Stuart Whitehead describes leading Kidderminster Harriers out at Wembley for the FA Trophy final in 2007. Harriers may have lost 3-2 to Stevenage on that occasion, the first final to be played
AGE shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. Tomorrow, thousands will pause to remember Worcestershire’s fallen heroes killed in Britain’s wars and conflicts. From battlefields stretching from the dusty badlands of Afghanistan, and the streets
TWO plays which made their debut at Hereford’s Write on Festival for new playwrights are coming to Ledbury’s Market Theatre for one night only on Thursday. The Visitors, by Penelope Simcock, comprises two separate monologues by Bill and Connie
HEREFORD United chairman David Keyte says the cash-strapped club are not about to rest on their laurels, despite FA Cup success. The Bulls will bank £30,500 in prize money from last Saturday’s 3-1 victory against Shrewsbury and the win in the previous
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have appointed a new penalty taker – but boss Steve Burr is keeping his identity secret. Lee Vaughan was the team’s regular spot-kick specialist this season, scoring in the 4-2 FA Cup victory at Grimsby Town last month, but
