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Bats bring a halt to homes development

6:00pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

BATS in the loft have put paid to a housing development in rural Worcestershire.

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MP backs Armed Forces call

5:10pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

PETER Luff, MP for Mid Worcestershire has pledged to do his bit for the Armed Forces.

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Youth centre adds sessions to meet younger demands

4:20pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A POPULAR youth centre is opening its doors to more youngsters after increasing demand.

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Show us your dazzling talent

3:30pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

TEENAGERS from Wychavon are hoping their dazzling talents will help them win the W Factor.

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Hungry Czechs turned to shoplifting

2:30pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

TWO men spent the weekend in police custody because they stole some mackerel and olives from a Worcester supermarket.

Family gather for Charlotte’s 100th

1:40pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A GRAND old lady had a lovely day yesterday celebrating her 100th birthday.

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BALLOT: Is the TV licence fee worth it?

1:47pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

THE BBC has revealed that in the year up to March 2009 it paid its presenters and artists a total of £229m.

Joy at charity money U-turn

12:40pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A WORCESTERSHIRE campaigner is celebrating a Government U-turn on plans that sparked fears the Treasury would dip into charitable donations given to hospitals.

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Cars parked near hospital threatened with clamping

11:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010

NOTICES warning drivers that they could be clamped have been slapped on cars parked at Worcestershire Royal Hospital.

Increase in council tax one step closer

10:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010

WORCESTERSHIRE County Council’s plans to raise council tax by 2.5 per cent have moved a step closer.

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I thought I was going to die - crash pilot

9:31am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A FORMER British Airways pilot whose jet crash-landed at Heathrow spoke today of his fear that all 152 people on board would die.

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Charlie is an inspiration to us all

9:20am Tuesday 9th February 2010

AN INSPIRING Navy cadet from Worcester has overcome health problems to win a prestigious award.

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COMMENT: Cuts are bad news for city and university

8:10am Tuesday 9th February 2010

GOVERNMENT cuts to university funding are bad news for thousands of prospective students and bad news for growing university cities like Worcester.

University’s plans for campus scaled down

8:10am Tuesday 9th February 2010

THE University of Worcester has been forced to scale down its immediate plans for its new £100 million city campus.

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999 alert: Cops, chopper, fire crews, road closed - for a man who wasn't there...

7:10am Tuesday 9th February 2010

999 CREWS were scrambled to a landmark city building over fears for a man’s safety – only for it to emerge it was a council worker... and he'd already left.