MONTHS of planning came to fruition as hundreds of children and adults took part in celebrations to mark the Queen's Golden Jubilee. Warndon Parish Council's events come to a climax next week with its fun run, but yesterday all eyes were on the magician
AN ex-soldier who went on what his barrister termed "a 10-week spree of madness" has been sent to detention for 27 months at Worcester Crown Court. The watershed in 19-year-old Andrew Hale's life came when he was discharged from the Army and kicked out
A WORCESTER pub is encouraging beer lovers to raise a glass to the Queen's Jubilee by bringing in 25 guest ales. The Postal Order in Foregate Street has brought beers in from across the country so fans of traditional ale can drink the Queen's health -
A PIONEERING collaboration between the county council and a US church is to boost budding historians' chances of tracing their family tree. Worcestershire's Library & History Centre, in The Trinity, Worcester, is the first in the country to have teamed
A LARGE dose of fun will be injected into a health day when a football competition and a dancing demonstration takes place. People will be able to find out more about living healthily when a fun day hits The Green Centre in Dines Green. The healthy living
WORCESTER'S Rotary clubs have helped secure almost £700,000 to bolster the organisation's fight to wipe out polio. Since 1985, city clubs have been raising money for the cause and contributing to a £300m world-wide Rotary cash pot. Now the Rotary Foundation
PEOPLE who want to inject a bit of fun into their working week are being asked to take part in a travel challenge. Wychavon District Council is challenging people to use at least four different types of transport to travel from work, school and college
HAT-wearers are being invited to a garden party at the Old Rectory in Holt, near Worcester, to raise money for a cancer charity. This Thursday's soire forms part of the Week of Hats organised by Macmillan and The British Hat Guild, to raise much-needed
Harriers, with a healthy two-goal advantage, struggled to break through the Moor Green defence despite boasting a strong line-up of first-team players.Drewe Broughton who was booked on 15 minutes. Shilton had a couple of efforts from the left side of
Harriers are aiming to win a the Worcestershire Senior Cup for the 24th time in their history and have a good 2-0 advantage over Moor Green from the first leg.Lee Ayres who is the only player under-20 in the Harriers line-up. Daire Doyle and Sam Shilton
A SUMMER move for former Kidderminster Harriers strike sensation Lee Hughes would net the club a quick windfall of nearly £500,000. If debt-ridden Coventry City sell one of their greatest assets, West Bromwich Albion must pay Harriers the rest of the
ONE of Kidderminster Harriers' greatest ever players has died. Aubrey Haycox, 76, who played 17 years with the Aggborough club, passed away peacefully at the Princess Royal Hospital, Telford. The cultured defender, who captained the side for many years
AGGBOROUGH legend Graham Allner has made a dream return to football management by taking over at Division Two new boys Cheltenham Town. Allner has been reserve team boss at Cheltenham since a disappointing short spell in charge of Worcester City after
DIRECTOR Paul Byrne has left the Kidderminster Harriers board for family reasons. Byrne is managing director of OGL but the news will not affect Harriers' relationship with their main sponsors. The club are now looking to make a new appointment to the
RICHIE Appleby is now set to complete his move to Hull City when his Harriers contract expires on June 30. Appleby admitted he had been offered a lucrative deal at Harriers but insisted his departure was more to do with ambition. Appleby said: "That's
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have announced a 14 per cent rise in season ticket sales from the same period last season. The discount period has proved fruitful for the club and commercial package sales are on the rise too. Youngjohns said: "It has been very
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are pushing ahead with a scheme crucial to keeping their place in the Football League. They have submitted plans to Wyre Forest District Council for a new £1 million covered 2,025-seater stand on the Bill Greaves Terrace. Harriers
ONE Kidderminster Harriers supporter was particularly delighted when left-back Scott Stamps confirmed his commitment to the club by signing a new two-year contract. Pat Footitt was constantly frustrated when Stamps missed out on the sponsors' man-of-the-match
VICTOR Chandler, a leading internet tipster, has made Harriers third favourites to win Division Three in the first set of odds to be released for next season. Hull are favourites and Rushden have been placed just behind them.
IAN Britton wants an answer from out-of-contract Richie Appleby before the Kidderminster Harriers boss jets off on holiday at the end of this month. Ex-England youth international midfielder Appleby, 26, met with Britton on Saturday but is still mulling
TWO goals from striker Matt Lewis helped Kidderminster Harriers U-18s wrap up the Midland Floodlit Youth League Premier Division for the third time in a row. Chris McHale was also on target in the 3-0 win over Paget Rangers last Wednesday. Harriers then
NEW Kidderminster Harriers boss Ian Britton has pleaded with fans to give him a chance amid a mixed reaction to his appointment. Britton signalled his intent to succeed by securing the futures of striker Ian Foster, keeper John Danby and Scott Stamps,
TWO goals from striker Matt Lewis helped Kidderminster Harriers U-18s wrap up the Midland Floodlit Youth League Premier Division for the third time in a row last night. Lewis has ended the season with a flourish with nine goals in a week, including the
LEFT-BACK Scott Stamps has become the third player to commit his future to Kidderminster Harriers after signing a new two-year deal. Speculation had linked the 27-year-old former Torquay and Colchester player with a move elsewhere. But Stamps has thrown
STRIKER Ian Foster and young keeper John Danby have both signed one-year deals to remain at Kidderminster Harriers next season. Former Liverpool reserve Foster will be one of Harriers' main goal hopes, while teenager Danby will act as back-up for Stuart
A 6-0 HAMMERING of Quorn moved Kidderminster Harriers to within a point of retaining the Midland Floodlit Youth League Premier Division. Rampant Harriers ran away with the match at Bromsgrove Rovers last night, taking the lead through star striker Matt
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are looking for more teams for their annual five-a-side tournament on Sunday, May 19. The action starts at 12.30pm, admission is free for all spectators and there is also a penalty shoot-out for U-14s. All 32 of the final teams
STRIKER Ian Foster is set to be one of the first out-of-contract players to commit his future to Kidderminster Harriers. Foster has agreed a one-year offer in principle and will put pen to paper in the near future. The striker, who took up a dangerous
RICHIE Appleby's future at Kidderminster Harriers is in doubt after former boss Jan Molby confirmed he is targeting the midfielder. Molby, now at Division Three rivals Hull City, has put Appleby and former Harriers loan striker Colin Larkin at the top
IAN Britton was last night confirmed as Kidderminster Harriers' fourth manager in the last 19 years. The reserve and youth team chief has stepped up to the Aggborough hotseat, following in the footsteps of Graham Allner, Phil Mullen and Jan Molby. The
TWO clubs chasing Division One status have agreed to visit Aggborough for pre-season friendlies this year. Reading, who seem set to win automatic promotion from Division Two, are the opponents on Friday, July 19. And play-off chasing Cardiff City, who
ADULTS will pay £14 to sit or £11 to stand at Aggborough next season, while concession rates are £10 and £7. Season tickets are cheaper if bought before Saturday, May 25, with a special deal available for students and pensioners. U-16s can join the junior
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers Ladies lost for only the second time this season to the only team who could beat them to the West Midlands Premier Division championship. Harriers were beaten 2-1 at Bridgnorth after a penalty two minutes from time. The home side
POPULAR former midfielder Mike Marsh is one man linked with Kidderminster Harriers' top job - but caretaker boss Ian Britton is looking no further than the end of the season. Britton, who aims to upset rivals Rushden and Diamonds play-off party on Saturday
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers reserves have finished third in Avon Insurance League Division Two after yesterday's 1-1 draw at Mansfield Town. Harriers had been in the top two for some time but Hull City have emerged to finish just below champions Macclesfield
SPORTS EDITOR'S MAILBAG WE shall always be grateful to Jan Molby for taking us into the Football League, but his actions of the last two weeks have left a very nasty taste in my mouth, along with many other fans. As a regular supporter, he was God in
SPORTS EDITOR'S MAILBAG WITH regard to the resignation of Jan Molby, I have no wish to minimise his contribution to Kidderminster Harriers, nor do I deny his right to try and better himself. However, I am concerned at the spurious circumstances of his
THREE generations of a Wyre Forest family gave Harriers their full support on Saturday. Bill Knight, 74, a Harriers player in the early 1950s and an avid fan since, was at Aggborough with his son Alyn, 50, and grandson Alex, 18. They sponsored the Lincoln
DISAPPOINTED Drewe Broughton signed off the Division Three campaign with a goal but admitted: "That game was the story of our season". The competitive Broughton is now suspended for the last two league games along with defender Scott Stamps for collecting
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have cited uncertainty over the ITV Digital deal as the reason for delaying building a new stand at Aggborough. The proposed 2,400-seater stand was set to replace the Bill Greaves Terrace in the summer but has now been put off until
HARRIERS 1 LINCOLN 1 ANOTHER missed chance on Saturday summed up Kidderminster Harriers' second season in the Football League. Harriers have easily held their own in Division Three but too often miss the cutting edge needed to make the step-up from mid-table
FOLLOWING on from the success of the advanced coaching centre, Kidderminster Harriers Community Scheme are launching a new player development centre and specialist goalkeeper training courses. The courses, designed by UEFA A-licence coaches, are open
A MYSTERY Kidderminster Harriers fan made a last-ditch bid to keep Jan Molby at the club after hearing speculation over his departure. The supporter offered a £20,000 incentive to Molby for him to stay at Aggborough at least until the end of next season
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers U-19s enjoyed a good 2-0 win at Swansea City on Saturday with Matt Lewis on target twice but lost 1-0 to Notts County on Tuesday. With Ian Britton taking over the first team, former Harriers midfielder John Deakin stepped in to
BOSS Jan Molby has suggested he will still be in charge of Kidderminster Harriers at the weekend despite speculation he was leaving for Division Three rivals Hull City. Harriers are yet to be officially approached by Hull over any move but they would
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have a must-win clash against Southend United at Aggborough on Saturday, regardless of who is in charge of the team. But Harriers also have a goalkeeper dilemma with Stuart Brock banned for two games after his red card at Luton
A LATE goal on Wednesday cost Kidderminster Harriers Reserves a 3-2 defeat at home to Rochdale and dented their Avon Insurance League Division Two promotion chances. Harriers slipped to third in the league after Hull's 0-0 draw at Hartlepool and must
A BUSINESSMAN looking to safeguard Kidderminster Harriers' future has gathered a potential £20,000 in the first week. Harriers fan Ernie Lane has been shocked but delighted with the reaction of businesses and people in Wyre Forest. And Mr Lane is set
CHELTENHAM 2 HARRIERS 1 IF this was boss Jan Molby's last game in charge, then he will have caught a final glimpse of why the play-offs have always been a long shot for Kidderminster Harriers. For the umpteenth time, they gave away a lead after Harriers
JAN Molby is being strongly tipped to become the new manager of Third Division rivals Hull City. Sources on Humberside suggest Molby will replace former boss Brian Little on Wednesday but there has been no official announcement as yet. Hull would have
LETTER IT is perhaps understandable that Harriers' former chairman Lionel Newton is not prepared indefinitely to subsidise the club to the tune of £200,000 to £300,000 per annum. However, it is my contention that had he retained the previous manager,
LETTER DOES Kidderminster deserve to have a league club and an excellent manager like Jan Molby? Judging by the support at the turnstiles and by the business community, probably not. Having been cheated of a place in Division Three and having fought back
LETTER I SUSPECT that I speak for many Harriers supporters when I express equal measures of regret and concern at the resignation of the chairman, Lionel Newton. We all owe him a great debt of gratitude both for his financial help and for all the time
LETTER HAVING read in the Shuttle/Times & News that Lionel Newton has resigned as chairman of Kidderminster Harriers, I feel it is a great shame. He was so approachable and would listen on all matters relating to football. I feel that we will not
WHILE Brendan Murphy spent long periods of time on the Harriers' bench failing to make his Football League debut, teenager John Danby got his lucky break on Saturday. The 18-year-old had to fill Stuart Brock's boots after the keeper's controversial red
GOAL-hungry Kidderminster Harriers Ladies hammered Shifnal 6-1 on Sunday, a week after thrashing Atherstone 9-1. Louise Holmes scored Harriers' first goal in the 14th minute, lobbing the keeper from the by-line. Then a well-worked corner routine set up
HARRIERS 2 SOLIHULL 1 THE squad strength at Kidderminster Harriers' disposal was further demonstrated as the reserves booked a place in the Worcestershire Senior Cup final with a 2-1 win over Solihull Borough. Harriers certainly do not treat this competition
THERE have been contrasting fortunes for Kidderminster Harriers' youth teams. The U-18s won through to the Worcestershire Youth Cup final with a 2-1 success over Malvern Town. Richard Langford scored both goals, including a controversial injury-time winner
A YOUNG reserve team lost further ground in the Avon Insurance League Division Two title race with their second defeat in a row on Wednesday. Harriers lost 4-1 at Hartlepool through goals from Kevin Henderson (two), Matt Robson and Eifion Williams. Andy
THE man whose wealth took Kidderminster Harriers into the Football League revealed the derby with rivals Shrewsbury pushed him over the edge. Chairman Lionel Newton quit the board and put the club up for sale on Monday after repeated calls for more support
CRISIS-hit carpet companies have not invested in Kidderminster Harriers for commercial and financial reasons, claimed a spokesman. Carpet Foundation chief Mike Hardiman said big firms such as Victoria and Brintons had been hit hard by cheap imports and
COLIN Youngjohns will step into Lionel Newton's shoes for a fans forum in the Aggborough Suite on Friday, April 12. The temporary chairman will join boss Jan Molby as supporters quiz the Kidderminster Harriers pair over recent events. Tickets go on sale
JAN Molby has been linked with the vacant Hull City job to add to Kidderminster Harriers' turmoil. The Dane, who steered Harriers to the Conference title in 2000 and has established them in the Football League, is thought to be on Hull's shortlist. Hull's
HALIFAX 1 HARRIERS 0 IT went from bad to worse for Kidderminster Harriers on Tuesday after chairman Lionel Newton's resignation the day before. Newton and the lowest crowd in the Football League this season saw a game which was summed up rather honestly
HARRIERS U-18s recorded a good Midland Floodlit Youth League win to stay top of the table. They beat Burton 3-0 on Monday with goals from Matt Lewis, Richard Bailey and Michael Xiourouppa.
THIRD-placed Hull City dented Kidderminster Harriers reserves' Avon Insurance League Division Two championship hopes on Wednesday. Goals from Paul Robinson on 24 minutes and Rodney Rowe in the final minute sentenced Harriers to a 2-0 defeat at Aggborough
RECENT signing Bo Henriksen could be a surprise inclusion in Kidderminster Harriers' key Division Three derby clash tonight (7.45pm). The six-goal Danish striker will have a late fitness test on a long-running hamstring injury that has kept him out of
HARRIERS reserves are on course for the Avon Insurance Division Two championship as they lie two points behind leaders Macclesfield Town with a game in hand. The men from Aggborough boosted their challenge with last week's 1-0 win over Carlisle United
JAN Molby could face a midfield dilemma for the Division Three home game with Macclesfield Town on Tuesday. With skipper Mark Blake set to miss the rest of the season after surgery on an Achilles problem, midfield general Danny Williams was stretchered
SCOTTISH youth international Graeme Mathie is aiming to impress Kidderminster Harriers on trial. The 19-year-old centre-back played in Wednesday's 1-1 reserve draw with Notts County. Six-footer Mathie started out with Coventry City but was released without
HARRIERS 2 CARLISLE 2 THEY may have failed to overcome their Carlisle curse but Kidderminster Harriers enjoyed a large slice of luck at Aggborough on Saturday. Just as all seemed lost, midfielder Richie Appleby's long right-wing cross skipped over the
BOGEY side Carlisle United stand between Kidderminster Harriers and a return to the Division Three play-off zone at Aggborough on Saturday. Harriers have only beaten their Division Three rivals in an LDV Trophy tie out of five encounters since joining
JAN Molby's promotion-chasing squad will be put to the test during a hectic Division Three run-in after a string of postponements. Kidderminster Harriers' visit to Swansea City on Saturday bit the dust on the morning of the match due to the wet weather
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers Ladies' match last Sunday against Bridgnorth was called off due to the bad weather. They face Hereford this weekend who they beat comfortably in the County Cup semi-finals 6-0 a few weeks ago. Fixture, Sunday: Harriers v Hereford
PLAY-off chasing Kidderminster Harriers boss Jan Molby returns to Swansea City for the first time on Saturday with just three points on his mind. Molby, controversially axed by the Swans in 1997, is set to receive a warm reception from the home fans who
TWO goals from Matt Lewis completed a superb Harriers reserves comeback as they won 3-2 at Wigan Athletic in Avon Insurance League Division Two. Wigan went 2-0 ahead in the second half with a double strike from Paul Dalglish, son of Liverpool legend Kenny
MANSFIELD 1 HARRIERS 1 THE clash of arguably Division Three's best passing sides did not disappoint on Tuesday. Harriers could be pleased with a point from Mansfield though they so nearly held out for all three before a late equaliser. With both camps
HARRIERS 2 HALIFAX 0 THE display was hardly vintage but Kidderminster Harriers' rapid improvement this season means they do not have to be at their best to see off the so-called lesser sides. Super-sub striker Ian Foster leapt off the bench with only
JAN Molby is bidding to fend off interest from other clubs and clinch the permanent signing of impressive loan man Bo Henriksen. The 26-year-old striker, who won the Danish Super League with Herfolge, has scored five goals in 10 games for Harriers. Henriksen
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers joined in celebrations for the 21st anniversary of Kemp Hospice during Saturday's 1-0 win over Darlington. The football club is raising money for the hospice through its fortnightly Goalden Six lottery which has 6,000 members and
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers Ladies began 2002 in style with a 3-0 victory over Billesley to keep them top of the West Midlands Premier League. They took the lead in the 34th minute when a Louise Holmes corner found Lauren Haswell unmarked to blast home from
IF Monday night was anything to go by, Kidderminster Harriers can boast better future prospects than Division One side Grimsby Town. This was clear as Harriers' part-time U-18s knocked their full-time opposition out of the FA Youth Cup with a 2-1 home
ANDY Ducros kick-started his Kidderminster Harriers season and handed Jan Molby the "biggest result" of the campaign so far. Molby was again delighted with the way Harriers overcame defeat in Division Three after the midweek Luton loss. They ran the show
HARRIERS striker Stewart Hadley has handed Worcester City a boost by agreeing to extend his loan stay at the club for another month. The forward has hit the target twice during his first month at Dr Martens League Premier Division City, including a last-minute
TORQUAY 1 HARRIERS 4 EVEN a bout of New Year tiredness could not stop Kidderminster Harriers after a big win at Torquay United on Saturday. Boss Jan Molby thought his men were looking rather jaded yet they still did more than enough to hammer struggling
JAN Molby will be forced to make a change as rampant Kidderminster Harriers seek their first Third Division double of the campaign at Torquay on Saturday. Giant defender Abdou Sall, who has played a significant role in the club's charge towards the play-off
A LATE strike from midfielder Ben Davies put Harriers top of Avon Insurance League Division Two with a 1-0 win over Halifax Town. They dominated at Aggborough but came up against stubborn resistance and missed a number of chances. Ian Foster, Daire Doyle
IT'S games like Saturday when you wonder just who would want to be a goalkeeper. Stuart Brock had just signed a two-year extension to his contract, reward for being one of the players of the season so far for Kidderminster Harriers. Boss Jan Molby acknowledged
YOUNG footballers have courses over the Christmas holiday, thanks to Kidderminster Harriers Community Scheme. Adidas prizes can be won and some Harriers players should also be on hand to help out. The Kidderminster course will be on Friday, December 21
GOAL machine Dean Bennett has given Kidderminster Harriers a perfect tonic by signing a new two-and-a-half-year contract with the Aggborough club. The midfielder, who has scored in each of the last four Division Three games after previously failing to
THE Kidderminster Harriers Independent Supporters Association Christmas party is at the Aggborough suite tomorrow (7.30pm). Tickets will be available on the night. The same venue hosts a children's party on Sunday (4pm to 7pm) and there are 50 free tickets
HARRIERS reserves reached the Worcester Royal Infirmary Cup semi-finals on Monday night with a 2-0 win at Hereford-based Westfields. Adie Smith and Andy Ducros scored against their West Midlands League opponents. They beat Mansfield Town 4-3 last Wednesday
FIVE Division Three wins in a row is the aim for boss Jan Molby as big boys Luton Town hit Kidderminster on Saturday. Harriers are up to eighth in the table after beating Bristol Rovers 2-0, Leyton Orient 3-1, Lincoln City 1-0 and Rushden and Diamonds
IT is funny what a difference four quick wins can make but then not all that surprising considering the cramped Division Three table. Confident Kidderminster Harriers are now in a prime position to challenge for the play-offs after Saturday's 3-0 win
Harriers struggled to get out of first gear in the second half but still kept their one-goal advantage over the two legs. Big centre-back Sall was marshalling well enough at the back to prevent any danger from the visitors. And Broughton could have made
A FANS VIEW FROM COMPETITION WINNER COLIN MATTHEW HARRIERS knocked a few edges off the rough cut Diamonds from Rushden when they ended their twelve match unbeaten run. Talbot cited limited resources for the result. It is not what money can buy, but resource
A STRIKER dilemma could hit Kidderminster Harriers' hopes of four Division Three wins in a row - but boss Jan Molby is not short of options. Drewe Broughton, Ian Foster and Tony Bird are all suspended for the visit of ex-Conference rivals Rushden and
LINCOLN 0 HARRIERS 1 A FLASH of Dean Bennett's spectacular best rewrote the history books for Kidderminster Harriers on Tuesday. Harriers recorded their best winning run in Division Three with a 1-0 success at Lincoln marking their third victory. The
RAMPANT Kidderminster Harriers Reserves romped to a 4-0 Avon Insurance League Division Two victory at Rochdale on Wednesday afternoon. The second string are mirroring recent improved displays from the first team and have chalked up some excellent victories
LEYTON ORIENT 1 HARRIERS 3 Surely Brisbane Road witnessed a real football rarity as two loan players both came on to score goals on their debut. But wasn't the spectacular introduction of Ritchie Appleby and Bo Henriksen exactly what Harriers' away form
HARRIERS U-19s lost 2-0 to West Bromwich Albion in the Football League Youth Alliance on Saturday. The game with Luton Town this weekend is off.
A THRILLING clash saw 10-man Kidderminster Harriers beat Chesterfield 4-2 in Avon Insurance League Division Two on Wednesday night. Andy Ducros struck twice at Aggborough along with efforts from Andy Corbett and Tony Bird. But Bird soured his display
KING Charles I High School pupils surveyed 14 to 18-year-olds before Saturday's game, finding out what they wanted from their Aggborough experience. The questionnaire went towards their A-levels and was also aimed at helping Harriers gain more young fans
RED-CARDED striker Ian Foster is waiting for the match video to clear him of any wrong doing in Tuesday's heated LDV Vans Trophy defeat at Chesterfield. Foster was shown the red card after a fracas near the home dug-out which saw a host of players and
TONY Bird swooped in injury-time and fired home a penalty to give Kidderminster Harriers Reserves an exciting 4-3 win at Halifax Town. The Avon Insurance League Division Two win keeps up a more than useful record for the competition's newcomers. Halifax
ONE of the odd features of the funny old game is that a team reduced to 10 men will often become an even more difficult proposition to beat. That was certainly the case on Tuesday night when Kidderminster Harriers deserved better than Chesterfield's 93rd
"WAS it just a false dawn?" we ask ourselves after Kidderminster Harriers slipped back into frustrating habits at Southend United. The thrashing of York City in midweek had given genuine hope that Harriers may be able to string some kind of winning run
HIT-MAN Drewe Broughton is urging his team-mates to put Kidderminster Harriers' tremendous Tuesday night display to the back of their minds. Broughton, who grabbed two goals - his first of the season - in the 4-1 mauling of York, believes Harriers' efforts
CARLISLE 1 HARRIERS 0 THE longest trip of the season for Kidderminster Harriers brought a familiar story as they failed to register a goal for the eighth time this season. For Harriers, the depressing statistics showed they just had the one accurate meaningful
HARRIERS progressed in the FA Youth Cup with a 1-0 win at Macclesfield Town on Saturday. Inderpaul Khela scored to repeat the recent first-team result and set up a second round clash at home to Scunthorpe United.
NOTTS County inflicted Harriers reserves' first victory since late August with a 2-0 Avon Insurance League Division Two win. Mark Dunn and Paul Heffernan scored first-half goals past Brendan Murphy but Kidderminster battled bravely to find a way back
n Your front page story on Saturday, May 25, prompted me to write that, as a Pershore resident, I would like to voice my concern about young people speeding around the town and around the abbey estate, where I live. If this is such a huge problem for
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers Ladies kept their unbeaten West Midlands League Premier Division record on Sunday with a 4-0 win over Billesley United. But they contested a goal-less first half with Julie Freeman coming closest to scoring when she hit the bar
I READ with interest your front page story £3m Cash Sport Bonanza (Monday, May 27). While not disputing the fact that Sansome Walk pool undoubtedly would benefit from an injection of cash, I am left to wonder about the pool at Lower Wick. Presumably the
WHAT excellent news that Christopher Whitehead School may stay where it is. The imposing building on the Malvern Road is a major part of St John's and would be a disaster if it were to be demolished. I was a pupil there from 1952 to 1956 and the discipline
TO see Kidderminster Harriers looking a dangerous force again will have made the heavy rain and gusty wind less extreme for travelling fans. Stranded with the elements in a roofless away end, they saw Harriers threaten to thrash Macclesfield after months
"BE fair to asylum seekers", "Britain needs to welcome them", "show compassion", "appreciate their talents", " we have a duty" and,"Worcester must take more refugees". Home Secretary David Blunkett wishes to disperse many of the 6,000 unaccompanied asylum
HARRIERS U-19s impressed with a 2-0 success at Cambridge United on Saturday, secured by goals from Jon Jenkinson and Tim Jackson. They entertain Cheltenham Town on Monday at Bromsgrove Rovers (7.30pm). The club open their FA Youth Cup programme with a
JAN Molby has admitted Kidderminster Harriers must clinch their first away win on Sunday to make up ground in the Division Three table. The Harriers boss hinted he may turn to last weekend's "second-half team" at Macclesfield to halt a run of eight games
HARRIERS 0 SWANSEA 2 Division Three game number 11 and under-pressure Kidderminster Harriers fire another blank. Boss Jan Molby was feeling under the weather in the build-up to this fixture and a 2-0 defeat to his former club will have done him no good
HARRIERS 0 OXFORD 0 Stuart Brock's early season good form is proving more and more important to Harriers while they struggle to score goals. The former Aston Villa trainee was again in tremendous form on Tuesday night to prevent promotion-chasing Oxford
A TRIP down memory lane from the Conference-winning season sees Harriers visit big-spending Doncaster Rovers in the LDV Trophy first round. The game will be played on Tuesday, October 16 (7.45pm).
HARRIERS U-19s recorded their first victory on Saturday as goals from Matthew Reeves and Luke Yates fired them to a 2-0 home success over Rushden and Diamonds in the Football League Youth Alliance. Kidderminster travel to Macclesfield Town in the FA Youth
FANS have another chance to catch the reserves in action next Wednesday. Harriers host Wigan Athletic in the Avon Insurance League Division Two (7pm). They lost 2-1 to Stoke in the League Cup group stage last week with young striker Andy Corbett on target
A YOUNG Harriers reserves gave Stoke City a strong test before dropping to a 2-1 defeat in the Avon Insurance League Cup group stage on Wednesday night. Andy Corbett put Kidderminster ahead on 39 minutes but Lewis Neal's penalty put the visitors level
SPORTS EDITOR'S MAILBAG I WAS interested in the story (Shuttle/Times & News, September 13) regarding the withdrawal of concessions for five life members by the Kidderminster Harriers board of directors. I believe that this, in the wake of other doubtful
STRIKER Matt Reeves was on target as Harriers U-19s lost 3-1 at Luton Town in the Football League Youth Alliance. Harriers play their first home game on Saturday against Rushden and Diamonds (11am).
FIVE "saviours" of Kidderminster Harriers have cried foul after being told to stump up cash for their free seats. The Harriers life members are raging after the football club said it could no longer provide free tickets because it was losing money. The
SKIPPER Mark Blake is fighting to be fit to help Kidderminster Harriers take on away specialists Plymouth Argyle at Aggborough on Saturday. The summer signing could make a quick return after a hamstring strain and may train either today or tomorrow. Harriers
SPORTS EDITOR'S MAILBAG: FOUR weeks into the start of the season and the pre-season feeling at Aggborough that Harriers would have a good season is all but out of the window if the performance at Rochdale was anything to go by. Granted, Rochdale are three
THE reserves chalked up their second win in Avon Insurance League Division Two on Monday. They won 4-0 after making the long trip to Carlisle United. Andy Corbett volleyed home a ninth minute opener from Drewe Broughton's cross. Peter Faulds added a 25
Kidderminster Harriers Ladies were on the losing end of a 6-4 scoreline after a thrilling game with Loughborough Students. Harriers went into the half-time interval 5-1 down, Julie Freeman scoring their only goal in the 21st minute following a scramble
HE may have been down but legendary ex-Kidderminster Harriers matchday presenter Captain Crazy is not out. Roger Harris - known by thousands for his unique sense of humour and wacky style - will be back on the football pitch on Saturday when he makes
SUMMER signing Ian Joy could be set for his full Kidderminster Harriers debut as Jan Molby's men aim to shock Third Division leaders Rochdale. Mid-table Harriers will be bidding for their first away point on Saturday but must do without skipper Mark Blake
AN ANDY Ducros strike gave Harriers a 1-0 victory in their first Avon Insurance League Division Two home game yesterday. Supplied by substitute Matt Reeves, Ducros beat Hartlepool keeper Martin Hollund to give the Aggborough men the points. With Drewe
JAN Molby has asked Kidderminster Harriers fans to be patient as his revamped side gels after a "steady rather than spectacular" start. Harriers racked up three points from the Bank Holiday weekend but Molby admits the performances have been nothing to
NEW director Barry Norgrove will use his expertise in the building trade to lead Harriers' plans for a new stand next year on the Bill Greaves Terrace. And Norgrove revealed he had fulfilled a personal ambition by following the path of late father Hubert
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers host their first Avon Insurance League Division Two match next Wednesday (7pm). The reserves play Hartlepool United after visiting Hull City yesterday in their first game. They lost 1-0 against strong opponents who had beaten Macclesfield
OUTSPOKEN boss Jan Molby admitted he was lost for words after Kidderminster Harriers gifted 10-man Hull City a simple injury-time winner in a 2-1 defeat at Boothferry Park. Harriers were hanging onto an excellent away point after Tony Bird's penalty grabbed
IT'S not often a refereeing decision can completely baffle both teams but one of those occasions handed Harriers three points on Saturday. Ask the opposing managers Jan Molby and Roy McFarland, a supporter from Kidderminster or Torquay or even the players
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers U-18s drew 1-1 at Hinckley United as they began their bid to retain the Midland Floodlit Youth League title. Dale James scored the goal on Wednesday night after a one-two with debutant Terence Carpenter. Meanwhile, the U-19s were
SPORTS EDITOR'S MAILBAG TODAY the quality of life for many is blighted by noise. Kidderminster Harriers Football Club now decide that the Aggborough "atmosphere" will be enhanced by allowing Ben Warman's drum (Shuttle report, August 16). The way to increase
IF only Harriers could take some of the finer points from this performance then perhaps Division Three would not seem so harsh. Jan Molby's men stunned last season's Division One play-off final losers as the visitors had to mount a late fight-back to
BEN Warman would not be beaten but his drum certainly will be now after the 31-year-old Kidderminster Harriers fanatic collected hundreds of signatures backing his bid to play at Aggborough. He received a call from club chairman Lionel Newton on Tuesday
LEROY May will be getting his kit back on this season after a year out of football. Former Harriers forward May, who became infamous for his job as a stripper, looks set to join Halesowen Town in the Dr Martens League Western Division. May's contract
MANY may have preferred Kidderminster Harriers to open the season with a rip-roaring start but surely Saturday's hard-fought 1-0 win was more important than that. The visit of Scunthorpe United brought a genuine Division Three play-off contender boasting
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers chief Lionel Newton has issued a warning to potential buyers of "Mr Consistency" Craig Hinton. The 23-year-old, who joined Harriers after being released by Birmingham City, made an impressive start to the season in the 1-0 win over
DARREN Middleton will aim to prove Kidderminster Harriers they were wrong to release him after joining neighbours Worcester City. Middleton spent pre-season and a week in the 2000/2001 campaign on trial at Harriers. But there was no room for the forward
AMBITIOUS manager Jan Molby saw Harriers record a winning start to the season and then promised there is more to come. Molby feels his men can produce much better football after they showed their battling side in the 1-0 success over promotion challengers
HARRIERS new U-19s team kick-off their season with a visit to Notts County on Saturday in the Football League Alliance (11am). Youth team coach Ian Britton will have Lee Ayres, Peter Faulds and Matt Lewis available unless they are involved in the first-team
A KIDDERMINSTER Harriers fanatic has had to beat a retreat after an ill-fated attempt to drum up support for his beloved team. Ben Warman, 31, had an idea which he felt could be instrumental in spurring the team onto promotion in the new season starting
JAN Molby has admitted an early four-match ban for new signing Danny Williams will hit his plans harder than first expected. The Kidderminster Harriers boss points to midfield tough guy Williams as one of the vital cogs for Harriers' second stab at Division
JAN Molby will have seen many encouraging signs in his team's build up to their all-important second season as a Third Division side. But he is surely still desperate to sort out Kidderminster Harriers' defensive lapses and vulnerability at set pieces
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers legend Lee Hughes could be about to net a small fortune for the club that launched him on the road to stardom. Hughes, one of the most feared strikers outside the Premiership, has refused a new contract with his beloved West Bromwich
EYE-CATCHING performances from Tony Bird, Craig Hinton and summer signings Danny Williams and Mark Blake snatched the limelight away from Lee Hughes on his return to Kidderminster Harriers. Saturday's friendly with Black Country neighbours West Bromwich
A WELL-TAKEN Stewart Hadley strike was enough to secure victory for Kidderminster Harriers in their first pre-season friendly against league opposition. Tuesday's 1-0 success against Bristol City looks to have left manager Jan Molby with a few welcome
REGULAR Harriers fan Mark Ashcroft will not have to pay a penny for watching his favourite team next season after he won an exclusive competition run by the Shuttle/Times & News and the West Bromwich Building Society. Mr Ashcroft, of Cobden Street
JAN Molby's Kidderminster Harriers were busy rediscovering their sharpness with 10 goals in their first two pre-season games. Harriers defeated Halesowen Harriers 6-1 on Monday and old rivals Bromsgrove Rovers 4-0 on Saturday. Both were games against
11/7/01 OLD foes Bromsgrove Rovers provide Kidderminster Harriers' first pre-season opposition on Saturday at The Victoria Ground (3pm). But memories of big Conference games between the two will be distant as the Midland Alliance side have freefalled
11/7/01 BOTH Kidderminster Harriers new signings are in the first 11 after the club announced their squad numbers. Danny Williams and Sam Shilton will be numbers eight and 11 respectively. Harriers' squad numbers: 1 Stuart Brock, 2 Parfait Medou-Otye,
11/7/01 PLAYERS were put to the test on their first day back for pre-season training at Kidderminster Harriers on Monday. After an early swim, they got to grips with a tough morning and afternoon routine at their Wolverley base.
5/7/01 NEIL MacKenzie has spoken further over his shock departure to Blackpool yesterday. The 25-year-old signed for the Second Division club, promoted via the play-offs last season, on a two-year deal. But Harriers chiefs are bound to feel bitter after
5/7/01 MIDFIELDER Neil MacKenzie stunned Kidderminster Harriers by turning his back on the club and signing a two-year deal at Blackpool late yesterday. MacKenzie had reportedly agreed a one-year contract at Aggborough before making the drastic U-turn
5/7/01 FORMER Harriers midfielder John Deakin is to take his first steps on the managerial ladder with Oldbury United's youth team. Deakin, 34, will look after their Midland Floodlit Youth League side with Pete Evans. The veteran retired from playing
3/7/01 WINGER Sam Shilton has signed a two-year deal at Kidderminster Harriers on his release from Hartlepool United. Birmingham-based Shilton, the 22-year-old son of England goalkeeping legend Peter, turned down the advances of Second Division Northampton
2/7/01 BUSY Kidderminster Harriers boss Jan Molby has completed two more signings in preparation for a second season in Division Three. The Dane reunites with defender Steve Jones, an old boy from his managerial days at Swansea City, on a two-year contract
27/6/01 FORMER Liverpool youngster Danny Williams is Kidderminster Harriers' first summer signing. The Welsh U-21 powerhouse was due to sign a two-year contract at Aggborough today after his release from Wrexham. Like Harriers striker Ian Foster, the
21/6/01 KIDDERMINSTER Harriers will kick-off their second season in Division Three with a home game against Scunthorpe United on Saturday, August 11. Jan Molby's men will take on the men from Lincolnshire for their first test before travelling to Darlington
21/6/01 BOSS Jan Molby has ruled out a return for a Kidderminster Harriers old boy. Former loanee James Collins, a skillful midfielder released by Crewe, is not the type of player he is looking for. Collins, 23, played at Harriers during the early stages
SOURCES have revealed boss Jan Molby is interested in signing Icelandic midfielder Bjarni Larusson. The 25-year-old former Walsall man has been released by Scunthorpe United. Larusson could provide the bite in the Harriers engine room that Molby is searching
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers supremo Lionel Newton has insisted he only had the club's welfare at heart when he voted against a two-up two-down system between Division Three and the Conference. Newton, who originally intended to back the proposal, was among
IRISH midfield prospect Daire Doyle has agreed a two-year contract as Kidderminster Harriers begin their summer preparations. But boss Jan Molby, who returned from a break in the USA at the weekend, is still having to play a waiting game in the transfer
Sunshine warms the thousands BLUE skies and soaring temperatures put Worcester in the Jubilee spirit as dozens of parties across the Faithful City marked the 50th year of the Queen's reign. St George's and Union flags adorned the Faithful City, hanging
POP fever and patriotic pride ruled the Worcester sound waves on a scorcher of a Jubilee. Twelve thousand music-lovers descended on Worcestershire County Cricket Club's New Road ground to be part of one of the most memorable parties to hit Worcester.
THE crowning glory at a Golden Jubilee party was a replica of the Coronation headgear. Four-year-old Evie Banks stole the show at the Talavera Road, Norton Barracks, street party when she won the children's fancy dress competition. She was dressed as
AN over-50s radio station launched by a Worcestershire businessman is making waves across the Midlands. Peter Tomlinson, of Ombersley, near Droitwich, has seen his Saga 105.7FM race up the popularity stakes after its October launch. In just six months
PLANS to bring a special school to Worcester look set to be abandoned in the wake of the introduction of new teaching methods. Cliffey House may not now be re-housed by Worcestershire County Council, which had originally planned on moving it from its
A PRE-school unit set up at Rushwick Primary School in 1996 can stay for another five years - but the play area must be moved. Neighbours had objected to the renewal of planning permission because of the noise from the playground, which is within four
Non-league visitors Moor Green took a shock lead on 20 minutes with a well-worked goal, Skipper Myers played a perfect through-ball for fellow midfielder Scheppel who tucked a calm low finish under the advancing Brock.
JUST as the monarchy serves a nation that's massively different to what it was in 1952, when the Queen came to the throne, so the next 50 years will bring even greater changes. It's a thought which underpins the continuing debate about the Royal Family's
A dull match at Aggborough saw Kidderminster Harriers win the Worcestershire Senior Cup for the 24th time in their history. They lost 1-0 on the night at home to Dr Marten League Premier Division Moor Green, for the second season in a row. But a 2-0 away
A NEW project to promote a healthy lifestyle among Kidderminster children has been awarded £72,396 by the UK's largest sports charity, The Football Foundation. Kidderminster Harriers' Football in the Community Scheme will establish a healthy living programme
IAN Britton has issued a warning to any clubs who may be interested in snapping up Kidderminster Harriers' talented players. The Harriers boss acted after speculation surrounding several key members of the cash-strapped Third Division club's squad. Britton
MIDFIELDER Richie Appleby has turned down Kidderminster Harriers' offer of a new contract, paving the way to join former boss Jan Molby at Hull City. The 26-year-old, who made a big impression at Aggborough after signing from Swansea City on a free transfer
DIVISION One disappointments Wolverhampton Wanderers will be the big draw to Aggborough in Kidderminster Harriers' pre-season programme. Dave Jones takes Wolves to Harriers on Wednesday, July 24, as his team look to get over their failure to gain promotion
THERE has been immediate demand for Harriers players released at the end of the season. Promising young midfielder Ben Davies has already signed a two-year-deal with former Liverpool defender Mark Wright at Conference side Chester City. Forward Tony Bird
SPORTS EDITOR'S MAILBAG SURPRISE, surprise. Much to the consternation of many fans Kidderminster Harriers have appointed Ian Britton as manager. This decision is really going to stimulate season-ticket sales! How we could appoint someone who has never
HARRIERS Ladies beat West Bromwich Albion 3-2 on Sunday despite only fielding 10 players. West Brom took the lead in the 12th minute thanks to a fine strike from Hayley Pee into the top left-half corner. But Julie Freeman set up Louise Holmes two minutes
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have added a trip to county neighbours Worcester City to their pre-season programme on Saturday, July 27. Worcester have several recent ex-Harriers in Stewart Hadley and Mark Shail but popular defender Martin Weir recently opted
A STUNNING Saturday for Kidderminster Harriers U-19s saw them thump Southend United 8-1. Despite missing six players through Birmingham County FA duty, they romped home under the temporary leadership of former Harriers player John Deakin. Matt Lewis gave
SPORTS EDITOR'S MAILBAG IT is disappointing to read Jan Molby's reported comments about our Kidderm-inster Harriers (Shuttle/ Times & News, April 11). I think that under normal circumstances he would have received a good reception from Harriers supporters
HARRIERS 0 MOOR GREEN 1 (2-1 AGGREGATE) KIDDERMINSTER Harriers collected the Worcestershire Senior Cup for the 24th time in their history despite losing at Aggborough last night. Holders Moor Green pulled off a surprise 1-0 victory in the second leg of
DANNY Williams was handed the Shuttle, Times & News star man of the season award at the Moor Green game last night. Williams pipped Craig Hinton to the post after Saturday's man-of-the-match award. Hinton won the junior supporters' player of the season
THE expected summer exit of players began this week as Kidderminster Harriers moved to reduce their squad for next season. But one major surprise was the release of popular defender and club captain Ian Clarkson who had been assisting caretaker boss Ian
COLIN Larkin was honest enough to admit he could have bagged 20-plus goals for Kidderminster Harriers but he could still leave Aggborough with his head held high. The teenage striker, who turns 20 in two days time, returned to Wolverhampton Wanderers
Harriers now meet Worcester City in the Worcestershire Youth Cup final at Pershore on Tuesday, May 7, as they have players representing Birmingham FA close to the previous date. They also entertain Quorn on Monday and Paget Rangers on Wednesday in the
HARRIERS 0 LEYTON ORIENT 1 TEENAGER Glenn Morris may have had an excellent game but Kidderminster Harriers would have struggled to score past the most hapless of keepers on Saturday. Leyton Orient keeper Morris, only 18, could not be faulted for his handling
SUPPORT for caretaker boss Ian Britton's permanent appointment has grown after Kidderminster Harriers clinched a top 10 place in Division Three. Cash-strapped Harriers have had more than 20 applications for the job but Britton, with only one defeat in
HARRIERS U-18s beat Boldmere 3-1 in the Midland Floodlit Youth League Premier Division on Monday. Matt Lewis, Inderpaul Khela and Terence Carpenter scored the goals. They are due to travel to Nuneaton next Monday and then play Worcester City in the Worcestershire
RUSHDEN AND DIAMONDS 0 HARRIERS 2 WHETHER Ian Britton is manager of Kidderminster Harriers next season or not, fans will long remember this win under his leadership. Rich rivals Rushden have been one of Harriers' biggest rivals since their tense tussle
FORMER Kidderminster Harriers boss Jan Molby has hinted he could return to haunt the club in the summer with a swoop for new signings. Molby, who has seen his new players at Hull City lose their first two games under him, refused to rule out a possible
SPORTS EDITOR'S MAILBAG AT the moment the Harriers are going through a difficult period and it is understandable that officials and supporters feel passionate about what is going on. I have seen many comments from Messrs Newton, Molby and supporters that
EX-ENGLAND footballer Alan Ball is at Aggborough for the next Sportsman's Dinner on Friday, May 10. More details and tickets are available from Terry Church on 07973 256161.
HARRIERS U-19s entertain Cirencester on Saturday (11am), while the U-18s host Boldmere next Monday (7.30pm). They beat Bedworth 2-0 on Tuesday with two goals from Casey Caggini.
MOOR GREEN 0 HARRIERS 2 A RESERVE line-up had surprisingly few problems in establishing a strong Worcestershire Senior Cup final advantage for Kidderminster Harriers last week. Goals inside the first 20 minutes from Daire Doyle and Sam Shilton put Harriers
BRISTOL ROVERS 2 HARRIERS 1 IT would have been fitting comedy for April Fool's Day if Kidderminster Harriers' play-off hopes had not been at stake in Bristol. But while Harriers could hardly afford to leave the Division Three strugglers without the three
Ten-player Kidderminster Harriers Ladies beat Shifnal Town 3-1 on Sunday in the West Midlands League Premier Division. Harriers took the lead in the 28th minute when a move down the right was finished off by Julie Freeman from 15 yards. But Shifnal equalised
HARRIERS 2 SOUTHEND 0 THERE may have been no Jan Molby or Gary Barnett in the dug-out but it was business as usual at Aggborough on Saturday. Kidderminster Harriers played somewhat below their best in a 2-0 victory over mid-table Southend United. But
COVENTRY City keeper Gary Montgomery has been added to Kidderminster Harriers' squad for Saturday's home game with Southend United. The 19-year-old, who has made one appearance for the Division One club in the Worthington Cup against Chelsea this season
REALISTIC full-back Scott Stamps admitted Kidderminster Harriers have been left needing to win their last five games to stand a chance of making the top seven. Harriers must still hope their main rivals Rushden, Shrewsbury and Hull slip up more than a
THE Kidderminster Harriers Independent Supporters Association end-of-season party will be on Friday, May 3, at the football club's Aggborough Suite from 7.30pm. Disco and buffet are included and anyone wanting to buy tickets can contact Emma Caswell on
A 5-1 WIN over Hinckley on Monday kept Harriers U-18s top of the Midland Floodlit Youth League. Richard Langford, Matt Lewis, Inderpaul Khela and sub Michael Xiourouppa (two) fired Harriers to victory.
YORK 0 HARRIERS 1 AS Kidderminster Harriers' hopes of making the play-offs looked set to finally drift away, substitute Andy Ducros had other ideas. Could record signing Ducros, a bit-part player this season due to injuries, have saved his best till last
Chances were few and far between but Marvin Blake did have one opportunity to score an important goal for the visitors. But the striker supplied by fellow forward Lamey after Myers had disposessed Ayres, fired his shot well off target from 15 yards. Earlier
JAN Molby has admitted the Division Three play-off dream will be all but over if Kidderminster Harriers fail to win at York City on Saturday. But Harriers should have a major boost as they go for a vital first away victory since the early January success
LETTER THE shock resignation of Lionel Newton should not have come as any great surprise since he did give plenty of warning that in the absence of support from local businesses, the council and fans, then he would walk away. We should just be grateful
CAMERAS have been panning in on Kidderminster Harriers in recent weeks for a documentary being produced by two university students. The football club has come into sharp focus as part of a project undertaken by Harriers' fan Nick Hatton and his Aberystwyth
A SUPERB 5-1 demolition of Chesterfield on their travels gave Kidderminster Harriers reserves an Avon Insurance League Division Two promotion boost. But Harriers can still be caught in second place by Hull City who have a game in hand and are just one
A KIDDERMINSTER Harriers fan and successful businessman is hoping to raise a windfall for the cash-strapped club. Ernie Lane, 65, has this week started contacting businesses in a bid to drum up more interest in Harriers. Chairman Lionel Newton quit the
LUTON 1 HARRIERS 0 ONE man will be more than happy to see Luton Town promoted and he is Kidderminster Harriers' keeper Stuart Brock. If ever there was evidence that football is a funny old game, Brock's crazy record over two games with Luton is it. In
SHOCKED Kidderminster Harriers must shake off one of the most turbulent weeks in their history to keep any slim play-off hopes alive. The club has been hit hard by the resignation of millionaire Lionel Newton from the board and defeat at rock-bottom Halifax
FANS plan to have a major say in the running of Kidderminster Harriers following the shock resignation of chairman Lionel Newton this week. Proposals for a supporters trust will be discussed at a meeting tomorrow between Harriers fan and MP Tom Watson
FEW avoided the wrath of chairman Lionel Newton as he left the hot seat at Aggborough. Mr Newton was unhappy at stay-away fans but also at Wyre Forest's big businesses, the district council and Wyre Forest MP, Dr Richard Taylor. His efforts to gain sponsorship
DR Richard Taylor aims to set up a working party to aid the Harriers' financial position. The Wyre Forest MP said he understood Mr Newton's reasons for resigning and admitted he could do more to help. He said: "When you look at Saturday's attendance it
COUNCIL leader Mike Oborski said Mr Newton must have been under "enormous stress" when resigning to criticise the authority. He pointed to correspondence in which the former chairman praised the council's work. In a letter to Wyre Forest District Council
SOCCER courses for six to 14-year-olds will be running through the Easter holidays, thanks to Kidderminster Harriers Community Scheme. Coaches head to Lacon Childe High School, Cleobury Mortimer, on Tuesday, March 28, and Tuesday, April 2, and Kidderminster's
CHAIRMAN Lionel Newton has sensationally quit Kidderminster Harriers today after growing increasingly frustrated with a lack of support. Newton has consistently asked for stay-away fans, big businesses and the local authority in Wyre Forest to get behind
HARRIERS 3 EXETER 1 WITH the play-off heat turned up, Kidderminster Harriers produced a first-half display that showed just why they have been in the running. Their fast attacking football cut apart an Exeter side who boasted an away record the envy of
A LACK of experience and away wins are threatening to cost Kidderminster Harriers a place in the Division Three play-offs. Harriers have let a lead slip on numerous occasions on their travels, including Tuesday's 1-1 draw at Oxford. The problem is putting
OXFORD 1 HARRIERS 1 AN inability to hang onto leads away from home is making Kidderminster Harriers' play-off push all the more difficult. With Rochdale, Scunthorpe, Hull, Cheltenham, Shrewsbury and Rushden all winning, Oxford's equaliser 10 minutes from
DANNY Williams has given his team-mates a boost by declaring: "You can play Second Division football". The 22-year-old midfielder knows what is required to survive at a higher level after playing for Wrexham before joining Harriers last summer. And Williams
LEFT-back Scott Stamps could miss the next two weeks of Kidderminster Harriers' Division Three play-off push with a groin injury. The defender, who turns 27 on March 20, was forced off at half-time in Saturday's thrilling 3-2 victory over Hartlepool United
HARRIERS 3 HARTLEPOOL 2 SATURDAY'S must-win Division Three clash was a particularly sweet success for boss Jan Molby and not just because it boosted play-off hopes. It was the first time Molby's team had battled back to win after going a goal down this
GREAT Dane Bo Henriksen has rallied the troops for Saturday's Division Three encounter by declaring: "This is the most important game since I've been here". Kidderminster Harriers take on Hartlepool United at Aggborough with both sides desperate for the
MORE acclaim has been lavished upon Kidderminster Harriers' matchday programme, the Harrier. It has been voted the third best in the Nationwide Third Division by Programme Monthly behind Bristol Rovers and Exeter City. A spokesman for the judges admitted
HARRIERS 1 SHREWSBURY 0 THE old pace and energy that was a highlight of Kidderminster Harriers' dynamic December displays returned on Tuesday. Boss Jan Molby had admitted Harriers were in the "last-chance saloon" in their play-off hunt but they passed
PLYMOUTH 2 HARRIERS 1 AS an unlikely victory faded away, the wrath of angry Kidderminster Harriers boss Jan Molby was unleashed on a match official. The Dane was left fuming with referee Richard Beeby for his contribution to both of the Plymouth goals
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers Ladies drew 3-3 with Tamworth in the West Midlands League Premier Division on Sunday. The league leaders fell behind in the 12th minute from just Tamworth's second effort after Tracy Evans had saved an initial shot. But Louise Holmes
BIRMINGHAM City's David Burrows is training with Kidderminster Harriers after falling out with boss Steve Bruce. The former Liverpool left-back, an ex team-mate of Harriers boss Jan Molby's, is keeping up his fitness while he searches for a new club.
HARRIERS' first team have the only possible cup final of the season in their sights when they take on Solihull Borough on Monday, March 18, at Aggborough. The two teams will be competing for a place in the Worcestershire Senior Cup final. With a packed
HARRIERS U-19s turned the formbook upside down and moved off the bottom of the Football League Youth Alliance South Central Conference on Saturday. Matthew Reeves, Matt Lewis and Paul Fenton bagged second-half goals to see off third-placed Rushden and
THE fitness of key midfielders is still a worry as Kidderminster Harriers prepare for their toughest test of the season on Saturday. Injury-hit Harriers may have to rule out all their key midfield trio for the Division Three match at runaway leaders Plymouth
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' historic FA Youth Cup run ended at the fifth round stage after a brave 3-0 defeat at giants Nottingham Forest last night. The difference between the two sides should obviously have been massive with Forest running one of the country's
BEWDLEY Town U-12s' hopes of heading to Jan Molby's homeland for a tournament have been boosted by Kidderminster Harriers. Bewdley have organised a curry evening, 10km race and a disco with raffle to raise funds. And they have been aided by a signed ball
INJURY-hit Kidderminster Harriers are stuck on their worst run since wins escaped them throughout last September. Tuesday's 1-0 home defeat to Macclesfield Town means they are without a victory in four games and the play-off dream is fading. Most clubs
SHIRT sponsors OGL have confirmed a record six-figure deal with Kidderminster Harriers to extend their backing for a further two years. The Kidderminster computer firm started sponsoring Harriers five years ago and the new contract will run alongside
DREWE Broughton's head earned Harriers reserves a deserved 1-1 draw at home to Notts County to keep up their title race in Avon Insurance League Division Two. Broughton, who has had a frustrating spell on the first-team bench in recent months, nodded
SWANSEA 2 HARRIERS 1 WITH their shooting boots clearly back in Worcestershire, Kidderminster Harriers did not give boss Jan Molby a happy return to the Vetch Field. The Dane was given a great welcome by the crowd at Swansea, the club he took to the Third
JULIE Freeman scored a hat-trick to help Harriers Ladies stay top of the West Midlands League Premier Division with a 6-1 home win over bottom club Hereford. Mel Fowler put Harriers ahead after five minutes with a back-post finish from Freeman's cross
YOUNG Midlands talent Ross Braden is spending a week's trial with Kidderminster Harriers. The 16-year-old midfielder or forward has made a big impression in a handful of games for Midland Combination side Handrahan Timbers. His manager at Handrahan, Steve
