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We need your old football shirts

SHIRT AMNESTY: Hannah Hogg, deputy manager of the Swan Inn, collects football shirts which will help provide football strips for disadvantaged children in South Africa.

3:10am Wednesday 10th March 2010

TWO Worcestershire pubs are urging people to donate their unwanted football shirts to send to South Africa in time for this year’s World Cup.

Get the boost you need

1:50am Wednesday 10th March 2010

FREE training sessions are being offered for parents and carers in Worcestershire.

"Kempsey needs more beat officers"

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12:40am Wednesday 10th March 2010

POLICE in Kempsey have had a rise in calls about antisocial behaviour but parish councillors want to see more officers on the beat.

A chance to 'get down' in the villages

11:30pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

THE best of independent theatre, dance and music is coming to Worcestershire’s rural communities.

There is an alternative to pain

9:20pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

WORKSHOPS will explore the nature of pain and how people cope with it.

Diver died after trying to rescue his friend

7:10pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

AN experienced scuba diver from Malvern died after attempting to help his friend who had encountered problems descending onto a Red Sea wreck.

Meet the food critic who eats with strangers

VISIT: Charles Campion will be in Worcester on Friday.

6:00pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

AN expert beekeeper and national restaurant critic will meet food lovers in Worcester later this week.

Baby injured in motorway smash

Scrambled: The Midlands Air Ambulance was called in

5:40pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

A THREE-month-old baby has been taken to hospital following a three car smash on the M5 in Worcestershire.

Help us make our festival fun for all

4:50pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

PREPARATIONS have already begun for a Worcester community’s second festival.

Your chance to become a volunteer

BUSY: Last year’s fair proved to be very popular. 12172002

3:40pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

WHETHER you are looking for a new career, a change of direction or just want to volunteer, this year’s Every Child Matters careers fair has something for you.

"AA told me to walk home alone"

Victoria Cockayne with her dogs Mick and Sadie. 09442205.

2:40pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

A LONE woman walked two miles home along dark, country lanes after the AA advised her to walk home.

Murder victim's gran praises Government

MURDERED: Adrian Palmer

1:30pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

THE grandmother of an Asperger’s syndrome sufferer who was killed in Worcestershire has praised the Government for improving its policies.

This is just the start, warn disgruntled staff

ACTION: Staff outside the job centre in Sansome Street (10444102)

12:30pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

PUBLIC services in Worcester remain largely unaffected, despite strikes by civil servants protesting against changes to their redundancy packages.

BALLOT: Should Jon Venables be identified?

KILLER: John Venables in 1993

11:20am Tuesday 9th March 2010

LAST week we brought up the subject of James Bulger's killer on worcesternews.co.uk and we were amazed at the response to our poll. Today we have a different question for you.

Dentist surgery to take NHS to court

FLASHBACK: Staff and patients protesting outside Green Dental Practice last month with the practice manager Samantha Paterson, far right. 06427101

10:00am Tuesday 9th March 2010

THE owners of a Worcester dental surgery faced with closure is taking NHS Worcestershire to court.


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