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  • Door damaged

    THE door of a house in George Street, off Tallow Hill in Worcester, was damaged on Wednesday (February 25). Call police on 101 quoting 0370S 250215 with information.

  • Portacabin broken in to

    A PORTACABIN was broken in to in Worcester on Tuesday (February 24). A light and some pins from a digger were taken from the cabin in Stephenson Terrace, in the Barbourne area of the city.Call police on 101 quoting 0090S 240215 with information.

  • Geeks and gamers gather in new boardgame space

    BOARDGAME buffs flocked to a Worcester store today to make use of a new games room. Hide N Geek in Reindeer Court, Mealcheapen Street, held it's first official games and tournament day in its brand new games room located above the shop. Proud

  • Major mistake over Ketch roundabout

    SIR - As a resident of Kempsey who has been blighted for many months now by the extensive remodelling of the Ketch roundabout at the junction of the A38 and A4440, I would like to bring your attention to a detail of the scheme that appears totally wrong.My

  • Worcester Wolves 87 Sheffield Sharks 65

    WORCESTER Wolves provided the perfect response to last week’s disappointing defeat at Glasgow Rocks by thumping Sheffield Sharks to edge back into second place in the British Basketball League behind leaders Newcastle Eagles. Sharks’ John Barber

  • Two people rescued from River Severn on Saturday

    TWO people were rescued from the River Severn yesterday. Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were first called to the River near Kleve Walk at 1am to reports of a person in the water. Crews got the person out of the water and they

  • Perdiswell sports field - what a mess

    Sir - The person pushing for a Worcester City groundshare with the Warriors needs to get his facts right, the rugby club, have said it's not on.The new chief exec said he'd look at it, but it would only be on the short term.Perdiswell is supposed to be

  • Annett grows into rugby as football has faded away

    FOOTBALL was the first love of Worcester Warriors hooker Niall Annett. The proud Ulsterman enjoyed played at right-back as a youngster and watching his dad, Ken, play semi-professionally for Lisburn Distillery in County Down. It wasn’t until

  • Don't let emergency services ride roughshod over local feelings

    Sir - I refer to your recent article concerning high level talks about the relocation of the Fire Headquarters to Hindlip, I see that there is no mention of consultation or discussion with either Members of the parish councils representing Fernhill Heath

  • Heeley defends his players after criticism from the fans

    WHEN Worcester City moved to Aggborough more than 18 months ago, there were genuine fears that crowd numbers would plummet. As it turned out, those concerns were unfounded, even though the average attendances at Kidderminster Harriers are below

  • County celebrate 150th anniversary launch

    NEXT Tuesday will be a momentous day in the history of Worcestershire CCC as the club celebrates its 150th anniversary. The County was formed via a meeting at the Star Hotel in Foregate Street — now known as the Whitehouse Hotel — on Tuesday, March

  • Watchdog highlights variable food hygiene standards

    DINERS might as well toss a coin when deciding on which restaurant to use when it comes to food hygiene, according to a study by consumer organisation Which?And the latest figures submitted to the Food Standards Agency (FSA) by local authorities show

  • Harriers can't afford any more slip-ups says Grimes

    DEFENDER Jamie Grimes reckons there can be no more slip-ups from Kidderminster Harriers in the race for the Vanarama Conference play-offs. With 11 games still to play, starting against Halifax at Aggborough today (3pm), Gary Whild’s side have an

  • Daily Diary, February 28, 1915

    LOCAL CASUALTIES:  2 Privates Charles Adams & Fred Winsper - Third Battalion. ROLLING CASUALTY COUNT: 665 First Battalion Brigade Reserve Billets Red Barn. Second Battalion moved at 4pm and marched via Beuvry-Annequin to Cuinchy and