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Restraining order for coach

7:30pm Saturday 6th September 2008

A FORMER Worcester basketball coach found guilty of harassment has been made subject to an indefinite restraining order.

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Update: Flooding causes road closures

7:10pm Saturday 6th September 2008

A LIST of roads that have closed across Worcestershire due to flooding has been updated by the police.

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Hero's welcome for Zac at flag raising ceremony

6:21pm Saturday 6th September 2008

GOLD medallist Zac Purchase returned to the town where his illustrious rowing career started to raise an Olympic flag in Upton today.

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Shotgun man avoids jail

6:10pm Saturday 6th September 2008

A MAN has narrowly escaped going to prison for keeping a pump-action shot gun.

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Yearly survey decision yet to be made

4:50pm Saturday 6th September 2008

MALVERN Town councillors have yet to decide whether they will be inviting the town’s residents to air their views about the council and its services next year.

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Bride-to-be upset over firm’s closure

3:30pm Saturday 6th September 2008

A DEVASTATED Worcester bride-to-be has had to rely on the generosity of businesses after the sudden collapse of a travel company.

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Police issue flooded roads warning

3:13pm Saturday 6th September 2008

MOTORISTS are being told not to drive through flooded roads and fords.

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More barriers go up in Upton

3:00pm Saturday 6th September 2008

A SECOND set of flood barriers are being put up in Upton.

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Rain cancels race meeting

2:40pm Saturday 6th September 2008

WORCESTER Racecourse has abandoned tomorrow’s meeting because the course is waterlogged.

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Fisher match called off

2:44pm Saturday 6th September 2008

TODAY'S Blue Square South match between Worcester City and Fisher Athletic at St George's Lane has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

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A chance to catch the action and watch bats chase their prey

2:20pm Saturday 6th September 2008

PEOPLE can watch nature at night with a bat and moth walk in a Worcester park.Worcester City Council’s wildlife rangers want people to join them, and two experts, on the early evening walkabout as they watch moths being hunted by fast and agile bats including pipistrelle, noctule and daubentons varieties.

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Chance to watch bats catch their prey

2:20pm Saturday 6th September 2008

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River levels yet to peak

1:50pm Saturday 6th September 2008

THE river Severn is not expected to peak in Worcester until this afternoon while Upton will have to wait until tomorrow, according to the Environment Agency.

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