While tendons are very robust structures, they do go wrong occasionally. When they do, they cause pain and difficulty moving. Tendons connect your muscles to bone. All muscles have tendons, usually one tendon at each end of the muscle. Tendons
CHILDREN will have the chance to learn how to draw classic characters from the Beano, alongside a host of events from well-known authors and illustrators, as part of the university’s Storytelling Festival’s Family Day. The event will feature a host
IN-FORM Perrywood swept into the second round of the FA Sunday Cup with a 5-0 thrashing of Waggon and Horses. Ashley Bloore, James Baldwin, Barry Hughes, Kirk Layton and James McKee were all on target for the away side at Bewdley Town's Ribbesford
A WOMAN was fined f £185 for trespassing onto a property and stealing a television. Lauren Buswell, 27 was also made to pay a victim surcharge of £85 and £50 compensation. She was also given a community order and must carry out unpaid work for 150
WORCESTER'S Kitchen World has gone into liquidation after nearly 50 years in the city. The family-run firm in Henwick Road was placed into voluntary liquidation last week and is currently hosting a closing down sale. Hayley Sherwood, a company
A LARGE pile of debris and rubbish has collected under Worcester Bridge following flooding last week. Bottles, plastic bags and detritus are among the rubbish that has collected. There are no more flood warnings in place however the region
MANAGER Carl Abbott was "relieved common sense prevailed" after Evesham United got spared a points deduction – despite having been braced for the worst. The club confirmed via Twitter that the Robins had received only a fine for failing to re-register
A TEAM at a new centre for arts and culture will be raising money for a special cause next month. Rebecca Farrow, Jodie Godliman, Tania Jones and Sara Matthews who are based at Royal Porcelain Works – which has been developed to showcase the county
WORCESTER Warriors made almost 300 tackles – three times as many as Exeter Chiefs – in their bruising 34-19 defeat at Sixways last Friday. The hosts finished with a 93 per cent tackle success rate, making 271 and missing just 21, as Exeter had
TODAY'S picture from the archive of the Worcester News dates back to September 1998, when fast-food chain McDonald's opened its third outlet in the city, located in the formers Sawyers building on Hylton Road. Ready for the anticipated rush of
This half-term, Wally, the world’s favourite children’s book character – wearing a red-and-white striped shirt and black-rimmed specs – will be travelling the country, appearing in museums, including a visit to Worcester's Tudor House Museum. Families
Simply reRed is nothing to do with changing one's hair colour again, and everything to do with pop nostalgia. Even better - the tribute to Mick Hucknall and Simply Red is coming to Worcester's Huntingdon Hall on Thursday, October 10 at 7.30pm.
THE Ledbury Reporter's Gary Bills-Geddes was in leafy Surrey for National Poetry Day, October 3, where he gave a poetry reading of his own work at the Cranleigh Arts Centre. He was invited there to read after winning first prize in a poetry competition
John Coghlan's Quo will be playing at The Marrs Bar in Worcester, this month. John was the original drummer and founding member, of Status Quo, and he's promising "a night of vintage Quo". John Coghlan joined Francis Rossi and Alan Lancaster
THE Malvern Festival of Innovation is getting off to a good start, with its first event being held yesterday at the Theatre of Small Convenience in the town. The world's smallest theatre hosted a series of short innovation talks from scientists,
People are the key to what I do – and I have met some fascinating people in the course of my work. One client is involved with a charity which brings children from Chernobyl over to the UK for a month’s holiday each year – he takes them on trips
ALMOST 7,000 supporters flocked to Sixways to see Worcester Warriors push a strong Exeter Chiefs side all the way in the Premiership Cup. It was the first Friday night fixture of the season and the home fans were treated to a ferocious clash played
TODAY'S picture from the archive of the Worcester News dates back to March 1972, when people taking a Leather Institute training course visited Frank Bryan Ltd, one of the city's then-thriving glovemakers. Pictured from the left are Miss J R M Holmes
SIR – When I voted to join the Common Market back in the 70s I did not think that 40 years down the road we would be governed by the EU bureaucrats. When I voted to LEAVE this EU monster that it has become, I thought it will be good to have our parliament
Action on Poverty, a small charity has been awarded a grant for their work with young people in Uganda. UK aid grant from the UK Government’s Department for International Development. The new project which launches in October will help to support
THE HOME Office has delayed the ‘divorce’ between two police forces that were on the cusp of separation, according to reports. Both West Mercia and Warwickshire police forces were due to end their partnership on October 8, having shared resources
HOMELESS people who choose not to sleep at Worcester hostels will now be given bedding from two city locations, to keep them warm on the streets. City charities and organisations working together through the Worcester Cares Homeless Forum have launched
A 24-YEAR-OLD Worcester man who sent a 14-year-old girl a photo of his genitals has been warned by a judge he faces a possible jail sentence. Luke Price admitted one count of causing or inciting a child to engage in non-penetrative sexual activity
It’s harvest time. And so on Friday I went to Hollymount School to take part in their Harvest Assembly. The children again were impeccably behaved, sang beautifully and were a credit to their school. And I spoke about seeds growing and showed them
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HUNDREDS more blind and partially sighted people will be given practical help and support thanks to Worcestershire Freemasons. A £15,000 grant to Sight Concern by the freemasons which will help the rising numbers of people facing a diagnosis of
A WELL known artist will be on television later this month as a wildcard entrant in the brand-new series of Landscape Artist of the Year. Caroline Green will be appearing on the first episode of the latest series of the popular Sky Arts show.
LETHAL finisher Tom Howe says he has tried to up his game after receiving some top tips from two former Worcester Warriors wingers. Howe increased his Warriors career tally to 20 tries in 29 appearances after notching his first hat-trick for the
EX-CAPTAIN Brad Birch's social media post calling Worcester City "a laughing stock" provided a talking point for fans on onlookers over the weekend. Birch's comments were followed by Pershore Town assistant manager Derek Doyle taking to Facebook
I'M OVERWHELMED at the generosity of the public's support for little Oscar Saxelby-Lee in raising money for treatment abroad. At the start of the year, an appeal was launched by the Worcester News for a stem cell match and one was found. When
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THE Oscar appeal raised a staggering £500,000 in just three weeks after the little boy stole the hearts of the community. And it became a real communal effort as fundraisers responded to his family's desperate Hand in Hand for Oscar campaign in
