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Website map aims to invite more tourists
3:10am Friday 22nd August 2008
DESTINATION Worcestershire, the organisation promoting the county, has recently completed a six-month major overhaul of the county’s official tourism website.
Comments (0)Council’s bank balance worry
11:50pm Thursday 21st August 2008
THE current economic downturn is hitting Malvern Hills District Council hard, according to a report outlining its financial position.
Cathedral set to have new public toilets
10:40pm Thursday 21st August 2008
WORCESTER city centre is set for its first new public toilets in more than 50 years – despite fears about their impact on the cathedral.
‘I love you’ – then woman killed herself
9:20pm Thursday 21st August 2008
A WOMAN who battled with alcoholism and depression told her boyfriend “I love you” just before she hanged herself in her caravan, an inquest heard.
Nature reserve is just yards from town centre
8:10pm Thursday 21st August 2008
A NEW wildlife haven and nature reserve has been opened near Stourport-on-Severn.
That smile is going to be missed
7:50pm Thursday 21st August 2008
MORE than 100 people turned up to the funeral of a former Worcester mayor and high sheriff as heartfelt tributes were paid to her.
Horse fall girl airlifted to hospital
6:03pm Thursday 21st August 2008
A GIRL was airlifted to hospital this afternoon after she fell off a horse in Malvern.
We walked coastline for Acorns
5:30pm Thursday 21st August 2008
A GROUP of intrepid walkers trekked 82 miles along the Jurassic coastline in Dorset to raise funds for Acorns Children’s Hospice.
County pupils scoop top GCSE results
5:10pm Thursday 21st August 2008
WHEN it comes to exam success, some Worcestershire students have proved they are among the best in the country.
Twin units for cancer therapy ‘not a risk’
4:20pm Thursday 21st August 2008
BUILDING two radiotherapy centres for cancer patients miles apart in Worcester and Hereford will not endanger lives, health chiefs stress.
GCSE results - Malvern College
4:05pm Thursday 21st August 2008
NINETY-four per cent of the students got five or more GCSEs at A*-C grade.
GCSE results - Blessed Edwards
3:50pm Thursday 21st August 2008
In total, 72 per cent of pupils achieved five of more GCSEs at A*-C grade.
Turning home into vets’ surgery could cause traffic chaos
3:10pm Thursday 21st August 2008
TURNING a Pershore home into a veterinary surgery could cause traffic chaos, according to some residents.
GCSE results - Dyson Perrins
2:29pm Thursday 21st August 2008
FIFTY-three per cent of students got five or more GCSEs at A*-C grade.
Singer’s choir fight to reach TV final
2:10pm Thursday 21st August 2008
A SINGER from Worcestershire will be battling it out this weekend for a place in the final of a BBC reality show.
UK Entertainment News
Five screen forgotten interviews
Updated 12:09am Friday 22nd August 2008
A series of interviews with the likes of Peter Cook, Sir Sean Connery, and Enoch Powell are to be broadcast for the first time.
Blues festival hits all the right notes Read story »
Worcester Beer Festival
Ducks, lions and civic dignitaries as festivals get underway Read story »
First tonnes of clay on the way - video Read story »
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25 August - Bank Holiday at Drayton Manor Theme Park
August Bank Holiday Weekend At Drayton Manor Theme Park Mums and Dads looking to entertain the kids over the Bank Holiday weekend should bring them to Drayton Manor Theme Park.
Hanbury date offers plenty of class choice for competitors
HORSE riders of all abilities will find a choice of classes from best turned out to working hunter, showjumping from 2’3” to 3’6” and dressage from walk and trot to novice at Worcester & District Riding Club’s open show tomorrow at Hanbury.
The Swan, Upton Warren
AFTER the best part of 200 years as a coaching inn for travellers along the A38 Worcester-Birmingham Road, the Swan was probably ready for a makeover.
This should put bounce back into your life
A WORCESTER shop is putting the bounce back into its sales. Hawkin’s Bazaar in CrownGate is seeing a massive demand for these Hoppity Balls – a modern-day take on the space hopper, below.
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