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  • Nelson-Addy makes Brackley switch

    EBBY Nelson-Addy has left Worcester City to join Brackley Town. The former Aston Villa midfielder made the move yesterday and is in the Saints team to face Chorley in the Vanarama Conference North this afternoon. Nelson-Addy, who had a summer

  • Worcester Severn Festival brings in the crowds

    THE first ever Worcester Severn Festival has been drawing in the crowds today. Live music, boat trips, tours and stalls selling crafts and food and drink lined Worcester's South Quay for the celebration of the River Severn. The festival runs

  • Worcester Music Festival in full swing

    THE Worcester Music Festival is in full-swing. The best in local music is celebrated this weekend, with more than 300 free performances taking place around Worcester. Whether you want to relax outside and see a band, sit in a pub and listen

  • Warriors look hungry ahead of campaign curtain-raiser

    JONATHAN Thomas says the new crop of players at Worcester Warriors are driven by their hunger to prove their worth. At 31, the Welsh international number eight, Warriors’ captain last season, is one of the elder statesmen of a squad that has a

  • Teenager seriously injured following collision last night

    A TEENAGER was seriously injured following a collision near Kidderminster last night. The young man was injured after the car he was driving left the A456 at Blakedown and overturned at around 9.20pm. West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS)

  • England under 19 ace extends his New Road contract

    ENGLAND Under 19 wicketkeeper Joe Clarke has signed a contract extension with Worcestershire until the end of the 2016 season. Shrewsbury-born Clarke has been on a summer scholarship deal with the County in 2014 before being due to switch to a

  • Be on guard against phone scam

    POLICE are reminding people to be on guard against a telephone scam that seven people have fallen victim to in the past three days. The fraud involves a cold caller pretending to be a police officer and either urging the person to hand their bank

  • Time to battle back against Derbyshire

    FOLLOWING a two-week break, everyone is raring to go for the LV= County Championship finale. It has been a while since the Gloucestershire game and, having suffered our first defeat against them, we’re really keen to get out there again and put

  • Heeley: City could be heading to the top of the table

    BEING top of the league is not a position Worcester City are accustomed to. Yet, that is precisely where manager Carl Heeley feels his team could be, based on their efforts so far this season. While the Blue and Whites only have four points

  • Rae: Kiddy under no pressure to sell

    KIDDERMINSTER Harriers will not be forced into selling their star players to balance the books, according to chairman Ken Rae. During the summer, the club experienced what they described as a cash-flow problem and were given £21,500 from Kidderminster

  • British Rowing Tour makes a splash in Worcester

    MORE than 100 rowers gathered on the River Severn yesterday morning to celebrate the 21st anniversary of the British Rowing Tour. With oars at the ready, 108 rowers met at Worcester Rowing Club on Grand Stand Road before starting a three day journey

  • Turner hoping Edgar Street survives latest date in court

    FORMER Hereford United chief Graham Turner is hoping football continues to be played at Edgar Street regardless of the outcome of Monday’s court hearing. The Bulls are facing their latest winding-up petition from former manager Martin Foyle, as

  • Daily Diary August 30, 1914

    LOCAL CASUALTIES: None ROLLING CASUALTY COUNT: 11 First German aeroplane raid on Paris. British losses in France for the four days of battle August 23-27 were between five and six thousand. 2nd Worcs Batt set off at 4.45am and marched to Tournay