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Council duo saddle up for Sport Relief

2:10pm Saturday 13th March 2010

TWO Worcester City Council officers did their bit for Sport Relief by completing a 26-mile bike ride yesterday.

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Stab victim died two minutes after attack, court told

11:30am Saturday 13th March 2010

A TEENAGER murdered on Hartlebury Common died within two minutes of being stabbed through the heart, a jury heard.

Shiver me timbers – look at our pirate ship

10:40am Saturday 13th March 2010

A VILLAGE primary school celebrated its new pirate ship with 59 portions of fish and chips courtesy of a local pub.

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Arty children put their mums in the picture

10:30am Saturday 13th March 2010

THREE lucky mums will be in for a treat on Mothering Sunday thanks to the artistic talents of their children.

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Honest and forthright: family pays tribute to city’s Jacket Potato Man

9:50am Saturday 13th March 2010

TOUCHING family tributes have been paid after the sudden death of the city’s “Jacket Potato Man”.

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COMMENT: Rising legal costs must be controlled

8:30am Saturday 13th March 2010

WE CONFESS to being somewhat puzzled by what Worcester solicitor Ruth Edwards says in her passionate defence of her profession in the ongoing debate over the rising cost of legal aid.

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Police quiz town mayor on alleged sex offence

7:10am Saturday 13th March 2010

A TOWN mayor has stepped down after he was arrested on suspicion of a sex offence.

Anniversary that Robert would have loved to see

5:50am Saturday 13th March 2010

In the first of a week-long series of articles to mark Acorns Children’s Hospice’s fifth anniversary Alicia Kelly talks to the family of the child who became known as the face of Acorns

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Tom’s wind turbine pictures grace city's smallest gallery

4:20am Saturday 13th March 2010

TO some people they’re eyesores, but to one art student wind turbines are a thing of beauty.

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We still have not received money that is owed to us

1:30am Saturday 13th March 2010

STAFF at a troubled hotel claim they have not had a penny paid to them weeks after the doors closed for good.

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Why Beefy is walking to help kids like Maddi

12:10am Saturday 13th March 2010

CRICKETING legend Sir Ian Botham says a 10-year-old leukaemia patient from Worcester is worth all the pain and blisters he will suffer on a 150-mile charity walk.

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Pupils have a beret good time in France!

10:50pm Friday 12th March 2010

PERSHORE High School students enjoyed a visit to their counterparts in Plouay, France.

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