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Health boss warns that swine flu "is likely" to return

Worcestershire woman confirmed with Swine Flu

4:40pm Friday 19th March 2010

A HEALTH boss says swine flu is “likely” to come back next year and could be far more dangerous than before.

Inquest hears how Bromyard soldier died

UNLAWFULLY KILLED: Rfn William Aldridge

3:57pm Friday 19th March 2010

A SOLDIER has described the moment that a Taliban bomb left five of his comrades, including Herefordshire rifleman William Aldridge, dead.

Villa move Dave to run for Acorns

Marathon man: Dave Moss

3:10pm Friday 19th March 2010

A FOOTBALL fan has taken inspiration from his team and decided to run the London marathon for a local charity.

Royal visitor marks firm’s anniversary

ROYAL: Louise Hewett, managing director of  Hewett Recruitment, left, with the Countess of Wessex who visited the firm’s Kidderminster head office.

2:00pm Friday 19th March 2010

THE Countess of Wessex has visited a Worcestershire firm to mark its 30 years in business.

Work to knock down old market is under way

HAMMER TIME: Left and far right: University of Worcester sports studies students Miriam Gee and Russell Boatman. Centre, from left: Demolition project co-ordinator Paul Owen and head of the Institute of Sports and Exercise Science Mick Donovan

12:50pm Friday 19th March 2010

DEMOLITION work has begun on the former fruit and vegetable market as part of plans to create a new sports facility for the University of Worcester.

BALLOT: Does Facebook need a panic button?

11:40am Friday 19th March 2010

YET more pressure is being put on social networking site Facebook to install a 'panic button' on its site - but is it really needed?

Arrests after street fracas

Employing retured staff is right - police authority

11:38am Friday 19th March 2010

FIVE people have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder and criminal damage following a street fracas in a quiet city suburb.

Further savings may be needed – but we’ll cope

NEW MAN IN CHARGE: Duncan Sharkey, who is managing director of Worcester City Council. 11453303

10:30am Friday 19th March 2010

THE new managing director of Worcester City Council has warned more savings might have to be made.

We’re going the extra mile for good causes!

Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King was joined by colleagues and students in Worcester for on one of his 32 mile runs across the country. 11452601

9:30am Friday 19th March 2010

SUPER-FIT county residents are pulling up their red socks for Sport Relief.

Job loss threat to temps in libraries

8:20am Friday 19th March 2010

STAFF who work in Worcestershire’s libraries on a temporary basis are at risk of losing their jobs.


Jobs and Careers Fair is big success

Why new plant has got recycling sorted

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