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I knew he was not to blame – city pilot’s wife

7:40pm Friday 5th September 2008

THE wife of Worcester’s hero pilot said she knew from the start her husband was not to blame.

Farmer fights council to save his cattle

6:30pm Friday 5th September 2008

A FARMER banned from keeping livestock for life is desperately fighting an order which will see his last remaining cattle disposed of by Trading Standards.

County put on flood alert

FLOOD ALERT: Vehicles try to avoid the puddles outside the cricket ground in New Road, Worcester. Picture: Roy Booker. (36002503)

6:16pm Friday 5th September 2008

FLASH flooding hit a Worcestershire town as heavy rain swept across the county.

Four-car pile-up causes m-way delays

5:13pm Friday 5th September 2008

THREE people were taken to hospital following a four-car collision on the M5 in Worcestershire.

Flash flooding hits town

4:40pm Friday 5th September 2008

FLASH flooding hit a Worcestershire town today.

Buses aren't ready to replace cars yet, you say

No more cars

4:23pm Friday 5th September 2008

PLANS for a radical revamp of Worcester’s transport network have caused quite a stir among readers of your Worcester News website.

Flooding causes road closures

3:00pm Friday 5th September 2008

DRIVERS are being warned about road closures in Herefordshire due to flooding.

Machine that will help college’s blind students

Val Paine of Specsavers, right, presents Cathy Wright, learning resource manager at New College Worcester, with the Zy-Fuse heater. 36000703

2:00pm Friday 5th September 2008

A COLLEGE in Worcester is celebrating after an opticians in the city centre raised enough money to buy a piece of equipment that will help blind and partially sighted students with their studies.

All smiles as youngsters start at new school

SMILES: Northwick Manor Primary School reception school pupils Elijah Martin, Rebekah Pratt and Isiah Martin prepare for their first day. (36001101)

1:30pm Friday 5th September 2008

IT was a landmark first day back for teachers and pupils at one Worcester primary following a successful school merger.

Action day as police raise cash

ON SHOW: Bryn the police dog captures PC Mike Davey to demonstrate the kind of action visitors can expect. 3600402

12:40pm Friday 5th September 2008

AN action-packed day is being planned by West Mercia Constabulary to raise money for servicemen injured in action.

Accident forces road closure

12:20pm Friday 5th September 2008

A CITY centre road has been closed after a pedestrian was knocked down by a car today.

Floods reported in Callow End

Floods reported in Callow End

12:03pm Friday 5th September 2008

FLOODING has been reported in a village near Worcester.

Wychavon wheelies are being rolled out

Stan Adams, supervisor from Fosca Services, delivers new bins to Margaret Smith, who lives in Wychavon. 36001701

11:50am Friday 5th September 2008

THE first few batches of wheelie bins are being rolled out onto the doorsteps of peoples’ homes in Wychavon.

Net hunt for teenage mum of baby found at recycling site

10:50am Friday 5th September 2008

A TEENAGE girl is thought to be the mother of a baby whose body was found at a recycling plant and detectives are using the internet to try to find her.

Ice blamed for plane crash crewed by Worcester hero

Captain Peter Burkill (centre) with co-pilot John Coward and crew member Sharon Eaton-Mercer

10:10am Friday 5th September 2008

ICE has been blamed for bringing down a plane crewed by Worcester’s hero pilot Peter Burkill.


UK Entertainment News

Mikey favourite to win Big Brother

Mikey is the bookies' favourite to survive this week's eviction

Updated 7:16pm Friday 5th September 2008

The winner of the ninth series of Big Brother will be crowned on Friday.


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