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Late goal ends Harriers cup hopes
Worcester 3 Harriers 2 AN EXTRA-TIME goal saw Harriers crash out of the Worcestershire Senior Cup at St George's Lane on Monday night. Twice the visitors battled back from behind but City substitute Mark Danks' header in the 113th minute sealed defeat
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Late goal ends Harriers' cup hopes
Worcester 3 Harriers 2 AN EXTRA-TIME goal saw Harriers crash out of the Worcestershire Senior Cup at St George's Lane on Monday night. Twice the visitors battled back from behind but City substitute Mark Danks' header in the 113th minute sealed defeat
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TT inquest - Father fought to save son
A FATHER made desperate efforts to save his son's life after he was struck by a motorbike at last year's TT races. Attempts by Adrian Jacob to keep his son alive were revealed at the inquest into the deaths of his son, Dean Jacob, of Kidderminster and
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Prize girl Lauren
A YOUNGSTER from a Kidderminster Brownie group was "ecstatic" when she scooped first prize in an online competition. Lauren Bromell, 9 , has been a member of the 12th Kidderminster Brownies for two years and won a Nintendo Wii and a game for the console
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Road death dad 'lost control' of vehicle - coroner
A 10-YEAR-OLD boy died in a road accident after the powerful sports car his father was driving left the road and hit a tree. Matthew Thacker - known as Matty - and his father John Thacker, 43, died when the black Jaguar XKR they were travelling in left
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Campaign targeting motorcycle deaths
A NEW motorcycle campaign is being launched to target reckless motorcyclists and help reduce casualties and death's on the region's roads. Figures issued by the Safer Roads Partnership in West Mercia reveal that motorcycles last year represented one
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Thomas arrives at award-winning park
FOR total family entertainment this Easter, head to the award-winning Drayton Manor Theme Park, near Tamworth, Staffordshire. The theme park re-opened for the 2008 season on March 15 and those who visit during the Easter holiday will be amongst the first
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LATEST: TT inquest
EYEWITNESSES described a scene of tragedy on the second day of the inquest into the death of a Kidderminster motorbike enthusiast at last year's TT races in the Isle of Man. An inquiry opened on Wednesday last week into the deaths of spectator Dean Jacob
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Mindless vandalism
FOR the first time in many years I went out on a recent Friday, leaving my car in what I considered to be a safe area in Kidderminster. However, upon my return I found that some mindless yob had taken the liberty to key - all the way down to the metal
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Worcester v Harriers
MANAGER Mark Yates could make sweeping changes for tonight's Worcestershire Senior Cup semi-final clash at Worcester City (7.45pm kick-off). Players such as Paul Bignot, Brian Smikle and Michael McGrath could all be called on for the derby clash. Andy
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Distraction burglaries alert
AN urgent warning has gone out to householders after reports of several distraction burglaries in Kidderminster, today. Bogus water board' officials are reported to have called at homes in the Offmore Road, Hurcott Road and Tennyson Way areas of the
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Worcester v Harriers
MANAGER Mark Yates could make sweeping changes for tonight's Worcestershire Senior Cup semi-final clash at Worcester City (7.45pm kick-off). Players such as Paul Bignot, Brian Smikle and Michael McGrath could all be called on for the derby clash. Andy
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PAUSE FOR THOUGHT
ONE of the "in things" at the moment, is the perceived war of the plastic carrier bags. Some businesses saying that they will only give you one if you ask for it, others saying they will charge for them. But will any of this make a real difference?
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Join Easter egg hunt
FAMILIES looking to celebrate a traditional Easter activity this year should look no further than Dudmaston Hall, near Bridgnorth. This year, the National Trust property's annual Easter trail is supported by Cadbury, which is giving an Easter egg to
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Parade needed PA system
I WAS present at the Kidderminster parade on Saturday and it was a well- attended occasion for our heroes of the Mercian Regiment ( The Worcestershire/Sherwood Foresters ). But the one big let-down was the lack of a public address system for the crowd
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Garden security tips
WITH the Easter Bank Holiday fast approaching and spring on the way people are being urged to protect themselves from burglars by reviewing and improving their garden and shed security. The arrival of spring often heralds an increase in thefts from garden
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Revamp
At last! The possibility of a major overhaul of Kidderminster's public transport system. Together with a revamp for the Railway Station building. This is long overdue. Civic leaders want to attract more shoppers, day-trippers and longer-stay tourists
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Revamp
At last! The possibility of a major overhaul of Kidderminster's public transport system. Together with a revamp for the Railway Station building. This is long overdue. Civic leaders want to attract more shoppers, day-trippers and longer-stay tourists
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Burglary risk advice
BURGLARY-RELATED crime is being tackled with the launch of an advice campaign. Wyre Forest Community Safety Partnership is launching an advertising campaign to help stop people becoming victims of bulglaries. The Safe as Houses awareness campaign launches
