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Dentist swaps drill and fill for ball and bunker

2:50pm Friday 24th May 2013

A DENTIST is swapping the drill for the putter as he retires from the profession after almost 40 years of service in Worcester.

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West Mercia Police set for bank holiday 'Twitterthon'

2:46pm Friday 24th May 2013

A 'TWITTERTHON' will give residents a unique insight into policing across the West Mercia area this weekend.

• West Mercia Police on Twitter

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Witness appeal following fatal car crash

12:33pm Friday 24th May 2013

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a car crash yesterday.

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Brain tumour survivor set for gruelling walk

12:10pm Friday 24th May 2013

A FATHER-of-two who had a life-threatening brain tum-our as a teenager is aiming to complete a gruelling charity walk to help others like him.

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Do you remember the Queen's Coronation?

11:16am Friday 24th May 2013

Next month the Queen will celebrate the 60th anniversary of her Coronation.

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Cradley crash - driver dies

9:45am Friday 24th May 2013

A DRIVER taken to hospital in a critical condition following a crash has died from his injuries.

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Stay calm after Woolwich killing

9:10am Friday 24th May 2013

A MUSLIM leader, an MP and a former Army officer have all appealed for calm, restraint and tolerance after a serving soldier was hacked to death in broad daylight by suspected Islamic terrorists.

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Trees down as high winds batter Worcestershire

3:50pm Friday 24th May 2013

UPDATE: Reports of 25 trees down as high winds batter Worcestershire ahead of the bank holiday weekend.

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Football match in memory of popular player

9:14am Friday 24th May 2013

A FOOTBALL match in memory of a popular player who died last year will be played on Sunday, May 26.

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Parents' shock at nursery swoop

6:07pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

PARENTS have spoken of their shock at the alleged sexual assault of a young child at a Worcestershire nursery.

• Five arrests after child reports sexual assault at Worcestershire nursery
• Police continue to question nursery suspects

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Police continue to question nursery suspects

6:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

FIVE men remain in police custody tonight after a child reported they had been sexually assaulted at a Worcestershire nursery.

• Five arrests after child reports sex assault at Worcestershire nursery
• Parents' shock at nursery swoop

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Councillor urges rival politician to "commit suicide" in sick taunt

4:03pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

THE Labour group’s leader at Worcestershire County Council told a rival Tory politician to “resign or commit suicide” during a sick taunt in a major meeting.

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Ride will raise river awareness

7:20pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

AN adventurous student is gearing up for a bike ride across Europe to raise awareness of the environment.

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These women are a real inspiration

7:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

THE finalists in the Worcestershire Women of the Year awards have been announced.

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Development on former hospital site overcomes second hurdle

6:27pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

PLANS to build 181 homes on the former Ronkswood Hospital site have been given the green light by planners at the second stage.

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