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Residents help get rid of nightmare neighbour

9:50am Sunday 14th March 2010

A WORCESTER man has been evicted from his city home for letting an anti-social gang operate from his property.

Minister rejects MP’s call on 25,500 homes

8:10am Sunday 14th March 2010

A WORCESTERSHIRE MP’s calls for the Government to abandon plans to build up to 25,500 new homes across the south of the county have been rejected.

River wildlife killed by pollution

4:30am Sunday 14th March 2010

A KINGFISHER died and two geese were left covered in oil after part of a Worcestershire river became polluted.

Red light driver blamed his gran

3:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

A MAN was given a suspended prison sentence after driving through a red light in Worcester city centre and then blaming his grandmother.

Rowers set their sights higher

Sports stars spur rowers on

1:50am Sunday 14th March 2010

WORCESTER’S world record rowers are already looking towards their next challenge.

County pub to help the heroes

12:20am Sunday 14th March 2010

A WORCESTERSHIRE pub is to host a fundraising party for injured soldiers.

Can you spare a little time?

10:10pm Saturday 13th March 2010

VOLUNTEER mentors are being sought by a Worcester charity that works with vulnerable woman.

Kipper’s can-do attitude triumphs

Alan Fish, known as ‘Kipper,’ has raised £10,000 for charity over the years by recycling cans.

8:30pm Saturday 13th March 2010

A CHANCE encounter with a blind student 54 years ago inspired a railway worker to raise more than £10,000 for a guide dog charity.

Fate of homes is decided by a casting vote

6:40pm Saturday 13th March 2010

CONTENTIOUS housing plans branded too “mundane” have scraped through on a single councillor’s vote.

Gift that will let relatives grieve in greater comfort

RENOVATION: The Royal’s directory of nursing and midwifery Helen Blanchard studies the mortuary and viewing area plans with WRVS manager Neil Dyson, volunteer Ruth Casemore, deputy manager Sylvia Worthington and chaplain David Southall. 10446601

5:00pm Saturday 13th March 2010

BEREAVED relatives will be able to pay their respects to loved ones who die at hospital in far greater comfort thanks to a £69,000 gift.

Woman boss was followed home and robbed of jewels

3:40pm Saturday 13th March 2010

THE boss of a fancy goods business was followed for more than 20 miles to her home near Droitwich and robbed of jewellery worth £3,000.

Council duo saddle up for Sport Relief

SADDLE: Andy Cooper, left, and Jon Wilson cycled 26 miles for Sport Relief. Picture by John Anyon. (10447002)

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.

Stab victim died two minutes after attack, court told

VICTIM: Shane Price, aged 19

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

AHOY THERE: Pupils of Upton Snodsbury First School on their very own wooden pirate ship – the HMS Upton Snodsbury. Picture by Paul Jackson.  10448401

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.

Arty children put their mums in the picture

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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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