Worcestershire | Archive | 2002 | April
Theatre April more...
OLEANNA, David Mamet's acclaimed dissection of sexual power games and political correctness comes to the Courtyard Arts Centre, Hereford, next week. Mamet tempts the audience to take sides in a battle for supremacy between a college professor and his female student, while exploring the nature of language, how we communicate and how we educate. The play runs from Tuesday to Friday, April 9 to 12 at 7.45pm. Tickets are £5 from the box office on 01432 259252. The play is suitable for those aged 16 or over. more...
A STAGE adaptation of the Oscar-winning film Driving Miss Daisy comes to the Courtyard Arts Centre, Hereford later this month. more...
Malvern Cinema: Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (U) Matinees only 3pm. Charlotte Gray (15) Fri-Sun 7pm, Mon-Thurs 7.30pm. Wed 10th only - La Pianiste (The Piano Teacher) (18) 8.15pm in the Forum Theatre. more...
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Original and Authorised Edition, by Beatrix Potter (Warne) more...
Flight from Reality, edited by David Stafford ( Pimlico) more...
TO many the name Simon Dinnigan won't mean an awful lot, but hear his music and no doubt it would soon strike a chord. more...
AN award-winning classic adventure story is to steam into Worcester this month. more...
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ALAN Price (left), one-time member of The Animals, will be at Worces-ter's Huntingdon Hall at 8pm on Saturday, April 13, talking guests through his musical journey. more...
FORMER child prodigy Simon Dinnigan comes to Worcester's Huntingdon Hall on Friday, April 12, to perform his repertoire of classical guitar. more...
OVER two hours of country music comes to the Alexandra Theatre, Birm-ingham next week. more...
TIME is running out for groups that want to enter the Marr's Bar Battle of the Bands. more...
IMITATIONS of Britney Spears and Westlife feature for a night of entertainment at Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre tonight (Friday). more...
MALVERN melodic funk hardcore group 8 Hr Drive have announced that they have split up. more...
Worcester Operatic and Dramatic Society Youth Section (WODYS) has begun to track down former members to help it celebrate its 20th birthday. more...
one of contemporary music's finest singer songwriters Iain Matthews is coming to Worcester's Huntingdon Hall on Thursday (April 11). more...
NEW Blood is the first band of the weekend at the Marr's Bar, Worcester, tomorrow night (Saturday). more...
THE City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra play two concerts in their home city next week. more...
FANS of Sweden's seventies supergroup Abba will be in their element when Birming-ham's Alexandra Theatre hosts an interactive Sing-a-Long-a-Abba show on Sunday (April 7). more...
Willy Russell's Blood Brothers is truly remarkable musical entertainment. With actors and actresses of the highest calibre and musical ability, a superb small orchestra and every aspect of stage-craft gauged to perfection, wonderful theatre was guaranteed. more...
SMASHED Eggs, a play for children by the Pentabus Theatre Company, made its debut at Worcester's Swan Theatre last week. more...
CROSSROADS (PG) more...
Tomasz Stanko Quartet - Soul of Things more...
IT seems a pop name with blue in it is a bit of a winning formula in the chart stakes. more...
A GROUND-BREAKING exhibition that aims to revolutionise the way we look at sculpture in the garden is to be launched at this year's Malvern Spring Gardening Show. more...
ONE of the top names in wildlife art will be showing his work in a Malvern gallery at the end of the month. more...
MALVERN gallery owners have got together to celebrate the launch of a new leaflet they hope will entice visitors to the town. more...
THE work of art students from across the area was going on show at business premises in Malvern this week. more...
ONE of the finest characteristic features of west Worcestershire is the dingle woodland. more...
A POPULAR Worcester children's nursery is about to join the big league when the group it belongs to floats on the Stock Exchange. more...
A LOCAL council's website has earned recognition in a national survey. more...
THE manufacturing industry in Britain is in decline and Worcestershire is showing no sign that is is bucking the trend. more...
BUSINESS leaders in Herefordshire and Worcestershire are changing their views on motorway tolls, according to a major survey. more...
THE London Stock Exchange will mark the Queen Mother's funeral by observing a two-minute silence. more...
PROOF that the foot-and-mouth outbreak decimated the bed-and-breakfast business is provided in a new tourist guide. more...
ARE you a retired professional or a businessman? more...
TYING the knot is officially back in fashion, but that magical day doesn't come cheap. more...
100 years ago more...
Farmers were warned to keep a close eye on their stock 25 years ago, after a confirmed case of anthrax in Hereford and Worcester. more...
TWO sailors from the Malvern area were among those decorated by the Queen at Buckingham Palace, reported the Malvern Gazette of 50 years ago. more...
QUARRYING stone on the Malvern Hills was still alive and well half a century ago, to the intense concern of the town. more...
THE new Primary Care Trust for the Malvern area has promised that health services will be massively improved following a major organisational overhaul. more...
A CHANCE meeting between two people from opposite ends of Europe led to a happy marriage that has just reached its 50th anniversary. more...
PUPILS from Malvern and Ledbury have been getting a taste of life in the space industry, thanks to QinetiQ. more...
WEBBS of Wychbold is seeking permission to erect a new propagation glass house to replace existing facilities. more...
I APPLAUD Steve Gough, headteacher of Dines Green Primary School in his determination to make Dines Green a school that any parent would be proud to send their child (Evening News, March 26). With the right support he can achieve his goal. more...
I LIKE a bit of fun and chuckled merrily over the play made with some of my remarks in a letter headed "Amazed at Council Tax rise" (You Say, March 26). more...
LIKE Mr Stote (You Say, March 23) I have often seen cars half on the path and half on the road along Prestwich Avenue. Surely this is illegal - I thought pavements were for pedestrians. more...
I HAVE read with interest the articles highlighting the decline of Worcester Carnival. Working in Gloucester and living in Worcester, I often make comparisons between the two cities more...
REGARDING The Bible the complete Word of God (abridged) which appeared at Worcester's Swan Theatre recently, I would like to make the following observations. more...
AT last - I read of a school teacher who has conceded that there is no point in the majority of children staying at school for ever. more...
L SPITERI asks if I am really interested to know Mr Riasat's views on the subject of the murder of Daniel Pears. more...
WHILE most 11year-olds know where they will be heading in September, one Worcester schoolboy remains in educational no man's land. more...
WEBBS of Wychbold is seeking permission to erect a new propagation glass house to replace existing facilities. more...
ANYONE who's ever been at the sharp end of organising a Three Counties Show might consider five years in the SAS to be good training, although Tony Halls took the groundwork rather father than that. more...
THE Government has recognised a Malvern primary school for its rising standards. more...
ONE of the county's oldest churches is in danger of falling into disrepair unless thousands of pounds can be raised. more...
A THREE-day festival of music is to provide a major fundraising boost for Cradley Village Hall. more...
HMS Ledbury, the Royal Navy minesweeper that has such close ties with its namesake town, is to bid a fond farewell to British waters for a five-month NATO tour of the Baltic. more...
BUSINESSES on Malvern's Enigma Business Park opened their door to local schoolchildren last week to give them an insight on how they operate. more...
WHEN a councillor with the experience of Roger Hall-Jones argues, as he does on this page, that the time has come to consider getting rid of Malvern Hills District Council, we think you have to sit up and take notice. more...
A MARATHON mad Malvern man who is running his third London race this month will be raising money for the local school where his children have all been educated. more...
A GROUP of Malvern allotment holders face a wait to find out whether they can continue to use the land beyond 2004. more...
A Malvern man is gearing himself up for a personal challenge that will see him lead a team of quad bikers across one of the most remote places on Earth. more...
MALVERN Hills Conserv-ators have warned people against climbing in quarries after a man and his two children had a lucky escape on Sunday (March 31). more...
MALVERN Hills Conservators have bought a new tract of land in West Malvern. more...
LIFE'S been rather stressful of late. Mind you, it's nothing I can't handle - but then, I was always an old worry guts. more...
INTELLIGENT fridges and talking cars could be the outcome of the latest venture involving QinetiQ, Malvern's technology research company. more...
MALVERN Hills Lions Club has appealed for people to join its annual charity walk along the Malvern Hills on Sunday, May 19. more...
WITH regards to Richard Walwyn (Your Letters, March 22) perhaps all dogs should be banned from the hills. I know many will be paying for the disgusting, mindless few, but at least it will solve the problem of dog mess on the hills. more...
A GROUP of Leigh guides is celebrating the arrival of a new computer to help them in their activities. more...
READING the interesting article on Butcher Row (Malvern Gazette & Ledbury Reporter, March 15) and how it came to be so named, reminded me of when my wife and I were on holiday for a fortnight in Israel in 1979. more...
SUPPORTERS of the Malvern Churches Justice and Peace Group will be travelling to London to take part in what they hope will be the world's largest protest about unfair international trade rules. more...
AS a fellow former councillor, Philip Ritson (Your Letters, March 29) has missed the point regarding central government funding through the rate support grant. By increasing local government's duties whilst effectively reducing the funding to carry them out, a policy that has been going on for years, they have brought about the current crisis in service provision. more...
THE date of Malvern's annual well dressing competition is being moved to coincide with the May Day Festival on the last weekend of April. more...
THE Royal National Lifeboat Institution saves lives at sea and I wonder if your readers are aware that their unwanted jewellery and similar items can support this vital task. more...
A former chairman of Malvern Wells Parish Council and of the West Worcester-shire Conservative Association has died, aged 75. more...
IN 2000 Malvern was said to be setting aside 20 (or was it 22?) homes for asylum seekers "and their families". more...
THE death of the Queen Mother on Saturday saddened many in Malvern where the royal matriarch had endeared herself during several official visits. more...
RE the recent debate on the letters page on whether Elgar was inspired by the local landscape when composing his greatest music. more...
AS tributes to the Queen Mother rolled in this week, one Castlemor-ton man, who met the monarch many times during his National Service, remembered her as a "marvellous person". more...
I've been reading all of your latest news stories with reference to Bromyard's increasing theft, vandalism and litter problems and I am trying to put two and two together but can't seem to make it total five like Bromyard more...
BOOKS of condolence in remembrance of the Queen Mother were opened this week in Malvern. more...
I WAS most interested to read in Malvern Memories (March 15) the reference to Captain Andrew Haggard. As a fellow fruit grower I knew Captain Haggard quite well at one time, but have no knowledge of his book Dialect & Local uses of Herefordshire. more...
MALVERN Town Council might have to look at the possibility of selling its offices in Belle Vue Terrace, according to a former mayor. more...
ANOTHER sculpture by Rose Garrard has been vandalised. more...
I WOULD like to take this opportunity to thank all the kind people who have responded to my letter headed `Rail Mystery' (Your Letters, March 22) asking for help into my research into the history of the Malvern/Tewkesbury/Ashchurch railway. more...
Car owners in Poolbrook, Malvern, are counting the cost after a flock of large black birds took a bizarre liking to the rubber blades of their windscreen wipers. more...
Apart from the huge sums lost by fraud and corruption, many of us often wonder what happens to the money that Britain sends to the EU. Strategy Papers adopted this week provide some of the answers. more...
A TIMELY but unheeded warning was issued to Worcester people half-a-century ago to protect and preserve their precious remaining rows of medieval half-timbered buildings. more...
AS an amateur, I wonder whether there is an inherent conflict of interest for she who surveys and she who promotes? more...
LOCAL military men were thanked at this time 200 years ago. The Journal of 1802 explained: "A subscription raised in this city as acknowledgement to the non-commissioned officers and privates of our Worcester Militia for their good conduct has been divided amongst them before they are disbanded, and each man has received a share amounting to 5s.6d. more...
I AM writing in praise of the National Health Service. more...
HOW encouraging to read about and see pictures of all those children from our local schools who are being helped to reach out beyond their individual interests this Easter to help the poor, the sick and the sad in our world. Congratulations to their teachers, parents and all who are behind them. more...
AFTER reading the letter from E Bray (Your Letters, March 29) re the Council Tax etc, I just have to put pen to paper and say just how much I would like to endorse every word. more...
THE imminent large increase in Council Tax prompted me to assess its impact on cost of living. more...
I have just received my Council Tax bill for a small house - Band C - demanding £875.13 for the year, a 10.4 per cent increase while inflation is running at approximately one fifth of that total. more...
A COFFEE morning is being organised to raise funds for the refurbishment of Ripple Parish Hall. It will take place at the hall on Saturday, April 27, from 10.30am to 12.30pm. more...
MANY complaints voiced in your columns in recent weeks about council issues - refuse collection, the future of the theatre, increased Council Tax, car parking, new council buildings and now lack of monitoring of CCTV (Elgar statue damage) have a common cause. more...
THE story of the Coventry family and its ownership of the Croome Estate, which dates back to the 15th Century, will be told at the next meeting of Upton Civic Society. Mr J Henderson will be giving the talk the Memorial Hall on Wednesday (April 10), at 7.30pm. It is 75p for non-members. more...
A WHIST drive takes place at Hanley Swan Royal British Legion Club at 8pm tonight (Friday). All are welcome. more...
A GRAND table-top sale is being held on Saturday, April 13, from 10.30am to 3.30pm at Hanley Swan Village Hall. Proceeds will go to Worcestershire Cancer Aid. more...
A BINGO evening takes place at Beechwood, Holly Green, Upton, on Tuesday (April 9), in aid of residents and day care clients. A raffle and refreshments will be available. Guests should attend at 7pm, for a 7.30pm start. more...
HANLEY Castle Women's Institute is holding its next meeting on Thursday (April 11) at 7.30pm at Hanley Swan Village Hall. A talk will be given by Jenny Davidson entitled `Why I chose Batik'. more...
A ROCK 'n' roll concert organised by Malvern Crepes and Drapes is taking place on Saturday, April 20, at Hanley Castle High School. Music will be provided by Hot Rockin'. The event will run from 7.30pm to late, with tickets £5 on the door. For further details, ring 01684 833556. more...
UPTON Garden Club is holding its annual general meeting and dinner at 7pm on Thursday, April 25, at the Memorial Hall. It will be followed by a talk by Rod Hill on "The History of Gardens". Tickets are available from club secretary Liz Jones on 01684 593821, until Thursday (April 11). more...
A GARAGE sale in aid of Earl's Croome Church Tower Fund is being held tomorrow (Saturday), from 10am to 1pm, at two venues in Holly Green. They are The White House, where garden tools, kitchen and sports equipment, coffee, biscuits and more will be on sale, and Rollright House, where books, sewing materials and wool will be available. Both are at the corner of Ryall Road and The Beeches, 100 yards from the A4104 to Upton. more...
UPTON'S Midlands Communications has announced a sponsorship deal with successful football club Welland FC. more...
A BRING and buy sale is being held by the South Upton branch of the Mothers' Union on Thursday, April 25. more...
A HOST of awards were won by Upton Youth Band during a week at Pontins in Brean Sands, just before Easter. more...
UPTON'S new-look Hill Centre has finally opened its doors, more than two years after it was originally due to be finished. more...
AN annual photographic competition in the Hanleys is to be used to spark a debate on how the villages should shape up in the future as the area works towards its Parish Plan. more...
West Malvern's Community Woodland will be closed next Thursday and Friday, April 11 and 12, for work on cutting back overgrown brambles on unplanted areas. This marks the beginning of the second phase management plan for the woodland, aimed at enhancing its appearance and improving its value as wildlife habitat. more...
AS reported in last week's Village Voice, I am the new correspondent for Wellington Heath news and look forward to receiving notice of all the forthcoming village events. I hope my starting date of April 1 has no particular significance! We owe many thanks to Pat Wilkin for her years of service to the village and we wish her well in the future. more...
THE annual general meeting of Powick Playing Field Association will be held on Thursday, April 11, at 7.30pm in Powick Parish Hall Community Room. All are welcome to attend, volunteer members especially needed. more...
TOMORROW (Saturday) a coffee morning in aid of the Addington Fund, which supports struggling farmers and rural businesses, will be held in the Playroom of Madresfield Court (by kind permission of Lady Morrison). Entry is £1 to include coffee. Stalls will sell cakes, produce, crafts and a raffle. The event, between 10am and noon, is organised by the Guarlford & District Farmers Support Group. All are welcome. more...
prize winners at the village hall fortnightly whist drive were: Glennis Kimpton, Ann Pullen, Claire Skirten, Jessie Windle, Nancy Devereux, Joan Palmer, Phyllis Priday, Tony Teale, Joan Crothall, Charles Merrett, Roger Daniel, Joe Skirten, Gary Quiney, Malcolm Harley. The next whist drive is on Wednesday, April 10, at 8pm. more...
THE annual general meeting of the Colwall Players will take place on Thursday, April 18, at 8pm in the Jean Simon Room of the village hall. more...
CALLOW End Playing Field Association is raising funds to provide new and better facilities on the field. In applying for a grant, the association needs to demonstrate that the local community supports the project. more...
BUSHLEY expressed its great sadness at the passing of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. The flag in the village flew at half-mast and prayers were said at the service of Holy Communion held on Easter Sunday, when the congregation filled the church. The traditional joy of Easter was overcast by the death of the Queen Mother and the singing of the hymns lacked their usual jubilation. The service was conducted by Rev Chris Moss, Edward Lane was the organist. more...
ON Friday, April 5, at 7pm in the parish hall there will be a screening of Harry Potter & the Philosopher's Stone. A real treat for the young and the more mature. Tickets are available on the door or bookable in advance by telephoning (01531) 640415, adults £3 and under-16s £2. more...
A NEW school is to be built in Hereford after the scheme was given Government backing. more...
A WOMEN'S refuge is around £1,700 better off thanks to a bunch of SLOBS. more...
BETS were soon placed as to whether a worker at a Worcester bookmaker's would complete a fund-raising challenge. more...
COUNCILS across Worcestershire could be given new powers to evict "neighbours from hell" without having to gather pages of evidence from neighbours. more...
A WORCESTER woman who turns to alcohol at stressful times in her life has been warned she faces returning to jail if her behaviour does not improve. more...
A CHEF who drove a car without insurance, licence or MoT was spared from a ban because of his exceptional circumstances. more...
SPRAYING of ragwort at Pinns Green is to be requested by Powick Parish Council in an effort to control the spread of the toxic weed. more...
THE life of the Queen Mother has been commemorated by the Worcester branch of Royal British Legion, who are feeling her loss more than most. more...
THE people of Worcester look set to be permanently governed by a cabinet-style council after its trial was branded a success. more...
COURT staff and police in West Mercia slashed 20 days from the time taken to sentence hardcore young offenders last year, the Government has announced. more...
A MAN who went missing after walking out of a Hereford hospital almost a week ago has been found safe. more...
A DEBT-ridden drug user, who stole more than £4,500 from his employers by fiddling invoices, went unnoticed until he confessed to his boss, Worcester magistrates heard. more...
A MEMORIAL service celebrating the life of a tireless charity worker and Worcester magistrate is to be held next week. more...
A WORCESTER man was smashed on the head with a hammer after a drug debt allegation was made against his friend. more...
HEALTH workers from across Worcestershire have been back to school recently to gain NVQ awards. more...
A "MEAN and unpleasant" man who stole nearly £10,000 worth of jewellery from his girlfriend's mother received just £250 when he pawned it. more...
LAND in St John's, earmarked to generate employment, could now be lost to a housing development. more...
DETERMINED neighbours have toppled plans to build a skittle alley at a pub near their homes. more...
SIX people suspected of contaminating cider at Bulmers were still being questioned by police today following a five-month investigation. more...
A WORCESTER Post Office worker who fiddled nearly £22,000 in state benefit over six years by claiming she was jobless has been jailed for four months. more...
PEOPLE living in a Malvern street claim they have been left with holes in the road more than three feet deep and a yard square for the last 10 days. more...
A SERIAL burglar caught by police confessed to raids that netted £20,000 worth of property in Kidderminster and Stourport. more...
A MAN and his friend launched a drunken attack on someone they knew after a night of drinking in Worcester city centre. more...
FIVE hundred jobs are being created at a multi-million pound purpose-built customer call centre in Worcester. more...
A PARENT who raised fears of junkies injecting heroin in a Worcester college car park has resorted to photographing the abuse to try and force the authorities to take action. more...
THIS weekend'sfootball fixtures across Worcestershire and Herefordshire include: more...
WELLAND took their unbeaten run to nine games courtesy of a strong second half performance against a resilient Eagles team in this Mercian Elgar U15s Junior League fixture. more...
AFTER two weeks without a game Express '88 return to Worcester League Division Two action this Sunday and are away to Birdport. more...
KEYZ could count themselves unlucky not to at least share the points in the final game of the season against champions elect Blackpole at the College ground. more...
TWO late goals for the home side gave the scoreline some respectability after Radar had gone 3-0 up midway through the second half of this Worcester Sunday Division Two game. more...
ROBBIE Perrins' last minute winner secured Langland's second win in as many weeks over Malvern Premiers as the Worcester League Division Two champions stretched their lead even further at the top of the table. more...
WEST Malvern were out for revenge in this Worcester Saturday League Division One fixture after the 6-1 drubbing they took at Christmas from Plumbers Arms. more...
FROMES Hill and Brewery fought out a hectic six goal battle in the highest score of the day in the Malvern Football League last Sunday. more...
THE thin dividing line between success and failure was again in evidence in this Express and Star Division One (South) game. more...
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers will be seeking compensation now that former boss Jan Molby's appointment as manager of Hull City has been officially comfirmed. more...
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers will have striker Colin Larkin and goalkeeper Stuart Brock available for tomorrow's Nationwide League Division Three clash against struggling Lincoln City at Aggborough (3pm). more...
MOSTYN Rangers successfully defended their Bromsgrove Advertiser/Messenger league cup title on Sunday with a 3-1 victory over Alvechurch Darts, writes Steve Carley. more...
MALVERN Town secured a fourth successive Express and Star West Midland League Premier Division win, when they comfortably overcame Smethwick Rangers at the Langland Stadium on Saturday. more...
MALVERN Town Reserves, who shocked second placed Brintons with an excellent 4-1 victory at their Kidderminster based hosts last Saturday, hope to continue their climb up the Express and Star West Midlands League Division 1 (S) table, when they entertain Leominster Town at the Langland Stadium tomorrow (Saturday), kick-off 2.45pm. more...
A MYSTERY Kidderminster Harriers fan made a last-ditch bid to keep Jan Molby at the club after hearing speculation over his departure. more...
TOMORROW'S opponents Bilston Town are set to include striker Scott Brown. more...
MALVERN RFC go to Barker's Butts tomorrow (Saturday) intent on securing the points as safety in Midlands One is not yet quite 100 per cent guaranteed. more...
BROMSGROVE Rovers, deposed by Stourbridge at the top of the Midland Alliance, could still be promoted if they finish second. more...
IF football is all about timing then Worcester City cannot have picked a better time to travel to Billericay for their clash with Chelmsford City tomorrow (3pm). more...
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers will have striker Colin Larkin and goalkeeper Stuart Brock available for tomorrow's Nationwide League Division Three clash against struggling Lincoln City at Aggborough (3pm). more...
NO pain, no gain will be the motto for Hereford United ahead of their trip to Doncaster Rovers tomorrow (3pm). more...
MANAGER John Barton is urging his Worcester City side to find some consistency in their last four Dr Martens Premier Division games. more...
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers will be seeking compensation now that former boss Jan Molby's appointment as manager of Hull City has been officially comfirmed. more...
WORCESTERSHIRE County Cricket Club will award players their `colours' as soon as they play in the County Championship side for the first time. more...
SIXWAYS favourite Tony Yapp has been handed the chance to impress as Worcester Rugby Club aim to tame the Lions on Saturday. more...
BROMSGROVE Rovers, deposed by Stourbridge at the top of the Midland Alliance, could still be promoted if they finish second. more...
Gordon Reeves, Aquarius development manager at Malvern Splash, will have his eyes set on a Commonwealth Games spot when he takes part in trials for the English team on Tuesday. more...
MALVERN Town visit Ledbury Town tomorrow (Saturday) in the Express and Star West Midlands League Premier Division (2.45pm). more...
Read previous Manager's View articles written by Jan Molby prior to his departure from the Harriers. more...
WORCESTERSHIRE County Cricket Club will award players their `colours' as soon as they play in the County Championship side for the first time. more...
HEREFORD'S David Park was five over par after the first round of the Algarve Portuguese Open at Vale do Lobo. more...
MANAGER John Barton is urging his Worcester City side to find some consistency in their last four Dr Martens Premier Division games. more...
RICHARD Tubman and Barry Kendall, both from Hereford, are on the verge of a golfing trip of a lifetime if they successfully negotiate the next round of Europe's bigg-est pro-am competition. more...
IF football is all about timing then Worcester City cannot have picked a better time to travel to Billericay for their clash with Chelmsford City tomorrow (3pm). more...
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MALVERN Rugby Club's U17s and U16s left for a Easter weekend tour in Holland early on Good Friday morning. more...
THE floodlights of Leominster illuminated a stunning Malvern victory on Wednesday evening as a strong Luctonians XV were beaten 39-12 by an irresistible display of forward power and back-line magic. more...
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JOCKEYS Tim Stephenson and Julian Pritchard, trainer Jo Tremain and owner Clive Hitchings all recorded doubles during Saturday afternoon's Ledbury point-to-point at Maisemore Park. more...
BROTHER Prim and Caught at Dawn provided Upton Snodsbury rider Mark Rodda with a double during Tuesday's Croome & West Warwickshire meeting at Upton-upon-Severn. more...
IT seemed that the end of a long season hadn't come quickly enough as both teams were under strength for the final of the Worcester Cup Plate competition played on Manor Park's courts. more...
MALVERN Chess Club's away match against Worcester City in the Worcester County League Division One seemed to be heading for a draw with the first five games all equal but on the last board Worcester managed to triumph for a 3 ½-2 ½ win. more...
JUNIOR grandmasters from across Malvern faced each other across the chequered board at the Down's School in Colwall. more...
THE finalists of the Secondary Handicap Competition in the Whatley Recordon Malvern Table Tennis League will be Juniors C and Juniors A. more...
MALCOLM Dalley won two singles for Police and came close to a third set in this Whatley Recordon Malvern Table Tennis League Division Three match. He was supported by Ralph Cook, who won one, but Bill Lucas finished his season, as he has in his last four matches, with three wins. more...
SIXWAYS favourite Tony Yapp has been handed the chance to impress as Worcester Rugby Club aim to tame the Lions on Saturday. more...
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