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Stories for 9 August 2005
News
Conveyor belt for nurses' uniforms to beat infection
A CONVEYOR belt issuing nurses their uniforms daily could be set at Worcestershire Royal Hospital in a bid to help reduce infection rates. more...
Fun with a spray gun
NORMALLY, covering a Worcester park with graffiti would land youngsters in no end of trouble - but they're been actively encouraged to `tag' their hearts out. more...
The terrifying moment I was plucked from deck of a storm-lashed ferry
COLLEGE lecturer Peter Troth has told of the dramatic moment he was plucked by helicopter from the heaving deck of a North Sea ferry after suffering chest pains during a storm. more...
House is too small for baby Bethany
A BABY with a rare genetic condition has to stay in hospital because her parents' house is not big enough to accommodate her medical equipment. more...
npower's tips to save on the bills
THE Worcester-based power company, npower, has launched a campaign to help businesses in the West Midlands reduce their energy costs this summer. more...
Vue looks to float with stock market listing
THE UK's second largest cinema chain looked poised for a stock market listing in a move that could value the business at more than £400 million. more...
Unveiling new image for broker
DROITWICH agency Severn Communications has won a £1m deal with specialist insurance broker Footman James to develop its new corporate identity and marketing campaign. more...
Raising the bar for Acorns aid
THE world of rugby has raised thousands of pounds to help teenagers at Acorns Children's Hospice. more...
- House too small for baby Bethany - The terrifying moment I was plucked from deck of a storm lashed ferry - Fun with a spray gun - Conveyor belt for nurses' uniforms to beat infection - No need to panic claims Rhodes - more...
Student nurses graduation ball
All dressed up, a group of student nurses arriving for the ball at the Bank House Hotel, Bransford. 32708308 more...
Memories of Kepax
I AM a Cub leader at the 5th Worcester Sea Scout Group based at Kepax to which M C Powell refers in his letter responding to a picture that appeared the week before last. more...
Anglers are inflicting pain on fish
I WAS very concerned to see that the Environment Agency is encouraging angling as a pastime. Surely people can think of more productive things to do with their spare time than to cause physical harm and suffering to fish and destroy our riversides in the process? more...
Council wants us to use the buses - what buses?
SO the city council is to increase car-parking charges to encourage people to get out of their cars and use the buses. What buses? We have a car and never ever took it into town while we had a bus service through the estate. more...
So, what happened to the fun of summer holidays?
Children used to look forward to the long, summer holidays. Now, they're much more likely to spend their time back in the classroom, taking part in an organised playscheme or an activity course. more...
Fun with a spray gun
NORMALLY, covering a Worcester park with graffiti would land youngsters in no end of trouble - but they're been actively encouraged to `tag' their hearts out. more...
House is too small for baby Bethany
A BABY with a rare genetic condition has to stay in hospital because her parents' house is not big enough to accommodate her medical equipment. more...
Bethany needs to go home
THE story of 11-week-old Bethany Kerrell could not fail to move even the hardest of hearts. more...
Italian job has actors aiming for Fame
A UNIQUE international collaboration has Worcester students teaming up with their Italian counterparts to perform the popular hit musical Fame. more...
Bulging bots? It's a Midlands' thing
WOMEN in Worcestershire now have a new excuse for big bottoms, bulging stomachs and lanky legs. more...
Youths set for brine of their lives
YOUNG people living in Droitwich are being offered free sessions at the town's brine bath this summer. more...
Caterers cook up true tastes of Herefordshire
SCORES of top restaurants, inns, tearooms and food producers are set to taste success in a prestigious yearly awards ceremony. more...
Builders to put cash in public pot
PLANNERS are this week examining how much builders and developers should pay towards improving Worcester's public transport network. more...
Battle set to start for parking places
LONG-suffering residents in a heavily congested part of Worcester are to be asked if they want plans for a proposed parking scheme to go-ahead. more...
Windfall will help us help more grieving children
A CHARITY that offers support to youngsters in Worcestershire who have lost a mum, dad or sibling has received £81,287 from Children in Need. more...
City's on national map for tourism
WORCESTER'S growing reputation on the British tourist trail has been confirmed by news that a national tourist body is to meet in the city. more...
We'll check on badgers and keep most trees, promise planners
CITY planners have allayed fears over the loss of badgers' habitat and trees when a former hospital site is transformed to a business park. more...
Fay's a first class student in every way
A FORMER city college pupil is celebrating after achieving top marks in every part of her degree - a "once in a decade" achievement. more...
Sport
Rushden and Diamonds 0 Kidderminster Harriers 0
Saturday, August 7, 2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 0 Notts County 0
Tuesday, August 11, 2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Darlington 0
Saturday, August 14, 2004 more...
Mansfield 2 Kidderminster Harriers 1
Saturday, August 21, 2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Cardiff City 1 (Cardiff win 5-4 after penalties)
Tuesday, August 24, 2004 more...
Bury 4 Kidderminster Harriers 0
Monday, August 30,2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Leyton Orient 2
Saturday, September 6, 2004 more...
Sswansea City 3 Kidderminster Harriers 0
Saturday, September 11, 2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Macclesfield 0
Saturday, September 18, 2004 more...
Southend 1 Kidderminster Harriers 0
Saturday, September 25, 2004 more...
29/9/04 - Defensive resistance ended by substitute
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers tumbled out of the LDV Vans Trophy last night as their miserable run of results continued at the Memorial Ground. more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Cambridge United 1
Saturday, October 2, 2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 3 Scunthorpe United 2
Saturday, October 16, 2004 more...
Bristol Rovers 2 Kidderminster Harriers 0
Saturday, October 23, 2004 more...
27/10/04 - Chester 3, Harriers 0
ANYBODY with a decent cure for travel sickness should contact Jan Molby because Kidderminster's away form is becoming a serious complaint. more...
Kidderminster Harriers 0 Shrewsbury Town 1
Saturday, October 30, 2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 0 Boston United 4
Saturday, November 6, 2004 more...
Port Vale 3 Kidderminster Harriers 1
Friday, November 12, 2004 more...
Grimby Town 2 Kidderminster Harriers 1
Saturday, November 20, 2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 0 Northampton Town 2
Saturday, November 27, 2004 more...
Yeovil Town 2 Kidderminster Harriers 1
Tuesday, December 7, 2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 2 Rochdale 1
Saturday, December 13, 2004 more...
Cheltenham Town 2 Kidderminster Harriers 1
Saturday, December 18, 2004 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 5 Swansea City 1
Sunday, September 26, 2004 more...
Oxford United 0 Kidderminster Harriers 2
Tuesday, December 28, 2004 more...
Leyton Orient 2 Kidderminster Harriers 1
Saturday, January 1, 2005 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Southend United 3
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' struggling players will be dragged onto the training ground during their days off this week after the latest in a long line of horror shows. more...
Kidderminster Harriers 2 Lincoln City 1
Saturday, January 8, 2005 more...
Macclesfield Town 2 Kidderminster Harriers 0
Saturday, January 15, 2005 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Oxford United 3
Saturday, January 22, 2005 more...
Cambridge United 1 Kidderminster Harriers 3
Saturday, January 29, 2005 more...
Shrewsbury 4 Harriers 2
Saturday, February 19, 2005 more...
Molby sounds warning
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers chief Jan Molby has tipped Chester City as a team to beat if Kidderminster are to make a big impact in League Two. more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Bristol Rovers 1
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 more...
7/08/04 - More goals is top of Harriers wish list
GOALS, goals and more goals - that's what Kidderminster Harriers' fans are hoping for this season. more...
Rochdale 1 Kidderminster Harriers 1
Saturday, February 26, 2005 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Cheltenham Town 0
Saturday, March 5, 2005 more...
10/8/04 - Molby may hand Foster his Harriers call-up
SPEEDY striker Ian Foster returns tonight to put pressure on Kidderminster Harriers' maligned attack. more...
Notts County 1 Kidderminster Harriers 3
Saturday, March 12, 2005 more...
11/8/04 - Danby wins Molby praise
HOT prospect John Danby's own ambition can help bring a play-off challenge out of his Kidderminster Harriers team-mates, according to Jan Molby. more...
Darlington 0 Kidderminster Harriers 2
Saturday, March 26, 2005 more...
Wolves howling with delight at Collins contract
WORCESTER Wolves have been handed a major boost for the new season after securing the services of Matt Collins for another year. more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Mansfield Town 3
Monday, March 28, 2005 more...
17/8/04 - Molby happy with Hazell
JAN Molby is not overly concerned by defender Reuben Hazell's injury absence since signing for Kidderminster Harriers in the summer. more...
Wycombe Wanderers 3 Kidderminster Harriers 0
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss looked shell-shocked after watching his relegation favourites produce a pathetic performance. more...
20/8/04 - Roberts may win Harriers call-up
WINGER Stuart Roberts could be added to Kidderminster Harriers' threadbare side to tackle Mansfield Town at Field Mill tomorrow. more...
21/8/04 - Harriers will get better - Molby
DIRECTOR of football Jan Molby believes Kidderminster Harriers will continue to improve after an encouraging start to their Coca-Cola League Two campaign. more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Yeovil Town 1
Saturday, April 16, 2005 more...
Kidderminster Harriers 1 Grimsby Town 4
Saturday, April 30, 2005 more...
24/8/04 - Welsh rivalry is inspiration
SWANSEA lad Stuart Roberts intends to improve his own contract hopes by putting one over Welsh rivals Cardiff City tonight. more...
25/8/04 - Referee under fire from Molby
FRUSTRATED Jan Molby was left fuming at the officials again as Kidderminster Harriers were cruelly dumped out of the Carling Cup last night. more...
26/8/04 - Scouts eye Danby form
JAN Molby has admitted talented young goalkeeper John Danby is out-growing Kidderminster Harriers with his current progress. more...
27/8/04 - Harriers in mood to bounce back
THE player count is still low but Kidderminster Harriers go into tomorrow's reunion with Wycombe Wanderers in a positive frame of mind. more...
28/8/04 - Roberts rushing to make impact
STUART Roberts is a man in a hurry - and he hopes it leads to a perm-anent contract with Kidderminster Harriers. more...
31/8/04 - No panic from Molby
JAN Molby today refused to press the panic button after Kidderminster Harriers were thumped 4-0 at Bury. more...
Harriers launch new youth scheme
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are hoping to set a conveyor belt of youth talent into motion by launching a full-time scheme. more...
3/9/04 - Goal drought is stifling Harriers
GOALS at the right end are a weekend wish for Kidderminster Harriers fans as director of football Jan Molby pins faith in his players' abilities. more...
4/9/04 - Harriers target goals booster
IT'S all hands to the pump for struggling Kidderminster Harriers. more...
4/9/04 - Molby signs two on loan
JAN Molby was busy in the transfer market before Kidderminster Harriers' Coca-Cola League Two game with Leyton Orient at Aggborough today. more...
7/9/04 - Molby eyes loan deal
A NEW centre-half appears to be next on Jan Molby's shopping list after Adrian Viveash was sent back to Swindon. more...
Molby boosted as 10/9/04 - Brown stays on another month
SIMON Brown has given Kidderminster Harriers a lift before some of their men return to familiar territory tomorrow. more...
11/9/04 - Appleby aiming to lift Harriers
RICHIE Appleby is determined to repay the faith Kidderminster Harriers' director of football Jan Molby has shown in him during his injury-dogged career. more...
15/9/04 - Players flooding back
NON-contract winger Stuart Roberts has been released as Kidderminster Harriers prepare to welcome back their injured legion. more...
17/9/04 - Spark is back to aid the recovery
THE return of Kidderminster Harriers' walking wounded has already given the club a new spark, according to assistant boss Gary Barnett. more...
18/9/04 - Molby desperate to unleash key players
JAN Molby is looking forward to seeing his strongest Kidderminster Harriers side take to the field -- eventually. more...
22/9/04 - Appleby future hope
RICHIE Appleby hopes Kidderminster Harriers are not forced into too many more changes over the coming weeks. more...
23/9/04 - Harriers contract for Molby
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers chairman Colin Youngjohns has moved to end terrace rumours by agreeing a contract with Jan Molby. more...
24/9/04 - Dane confident he will turn tide
JAN Molby certainly has faith in his own ability to put smiles back on faces at Kidderminster Harriers. more...
28/9/04 - Cup providing a welcome respite
JAN Molby will tonight be provided respite from his side's woeful Coca-Cola League Two form as Kidderminster Harriers travel to Bristol Rovers in the LDV Vans Trophy southern section first round. more...
29/9/04 - Molby is staying positive
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers boss Jan Molby remained upbeat despite his side's 1-0 loss at Bristol Rovers last night in the LDV Vans Trophy. more...
1/10/04 - Crucial October for Molby's men
OCTOBER may see the season still in its infancy but the month promises to be a vital one if Kidderminster Harriers are to wrestle clear of the Coca-Cola League Two relegation zone. more...
2/10/04 - Harriers chief in positive mood
JAN Molby believes that once Kidderminster Harriers' injury problems subside they will have a squad strong enough to survive in the Coca-Cola League Two. more...
5/10/04 - Harriers wait on trio
A KIDDERMINSTER Harriers loan trio were due to find out their short-term futures today. more...
6/10/04 - Jones vows to hit back
WALES goalkeeper Paul Jones, the former Kidderminster Harriers, has vowed to put his axing from the Wolves team to one side as he prepares for Saturday's World Cup showdown with England. more...
6/10/04 - Langmead to join duo in longer Harriers stay
KELVIN Langmead should be the next to extend his stay at Kidderminster Harriers today. more...
8/10/04 - Poor records in Sincil face-off
SOMETHING has got to give tomorrow unless struggling Lincoln City and Kidderminster Harriers end up with a stalemate at Sincil Bank (1pm). more...
9/10/04 - Jenkins predicts Harriers lift-off
MIDFIELDER Lee Jenkins is convinced Kidderminster Harriers can drag more...
15/10/04 - Molby handed a little more clout
JAN Molby hopes to include a new face in the Kidderminster Harriers line-up tomorrow as they battle to escape the Coca-Cola League Two basement. more...
16/10/04 - Appleby on his way
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have parted company with midfielder Richie Appleby -- and he looks set to join Conference side Forest Green Rovers. more...
16/10/04 - Harriers can't wait to boost the squad
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers could unleash a new striker on Scunthorpe United today after extra transfer funds were made available to director of football Jan Molby. more...
18/10/04 - Molby stays calm
JAN Molby insisted Kidderminster Harriers must strive for consistency after Saturday's thrilling last-gasp 3-2 win over Scunthorpe United. more...
20/10/04 - Jesper to prove his critics wrong
TOP scorer Ian Foster has backed a rejuvenated Jesper Christiansen to keep proving his critics wrong in a Kidderminster Harriers shirt. more...
21/10/04 - Injury relief for Harriers loan ace
ON-LOAN winger Simon Brown's injury is not as bad as first feared at Kidderminster Harriers but he will still miss up to three weeks. more...
22/10/04 - Demanding day awaits in Bristol
TWO victories in a row is a rare Kidderminster Harriers aim this season but they may have to deal with a cauldron of fire at Bristol Rovers tomorrow. more...
23/10/04 - Pompey ace for Harriers
JAN Molby has captured a potential future Premiership star who will certainly be `keen' to impress. more...
23/10/04 - Ex-Harrier given big chance by Taylor
STUART Brock has been given a shock second chance in the Coca-Cola League after his release from Kidderminster Harriers in the summer. more...
25/10/04 - Defenders upset Molby
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' centre-halves were in the doghouse with Jan Molby after a 2-0 defeat at Bristol Rovers in Coca-Cola League Two. more...
26/10/04 - Teenager can lift Harriers fortunes
ROOKIE striker James Keene aims to improve Kidderminster Harriers' miserable away record by opening his goal account at Chester City tonight (7.45). more...
28/10/04 - Molby quits as Harriers boss
JAN Molby has sensationally quit as Kidderminster Harriers director of football to end a turbulent second stint in charge. more...
29/10/04 - Hatswell takes share of blame
SUSPENDED skipper Wayne Hatswell has confessed his feelings of guilt over Jan Molby's resignation. more...
29/10/04 - Allner has Harriers job in his sights
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers legend Graham Allner has admitted the chance of a return to Aggborough would be difficult to turn down. more...
1/11/04 - Caretaker Shaun in Harriers job plea
DETERMINED caretaker boss Shaun Cunnington has delivered a decisive message to the Kidderminster Harriers board by declaring: "I want this job". more...
2/11/04 - Fans are given Harriers assurance
CHAIRMAN Colin Youngjohns has assured fans that Kidderminster Harriers will fight tooth and nail to keep their Coca-Cola Two status. more...
4/11/04 - Preece in link with Harriers hot seat
EX-WORCESTER City striker Andy Preece has sparked talk of a return to the county after revealing a desire to manage at Coca-Cola League Two level again. more...
5/11/04 - Beswetherick is in line for debut
LEFT-back Jon Beswetherick has become Shaun Cunnington's first outfield signing as caretaker boss at Kidderminster Harriers. more...
6/11/04 - Harriers swoop
CARETAKER boss Shaun Cunnington today unveiled a new target man in a further boost to Kidderminster Harriers' Coca-Cola League Two fortunes. more...
8/11/04 - Cunnington stays focused
DEFIANT Shaun Cunnington insisted Kidderminster Harriers' embarrassing mauling by Boston United had made him even determined to win the job on a permanent basis. more...
9/11/04 - Players to blame admits Keates
DEAN Keates has confessed that Kidderminster Harriers players are accepting full responsibility for the club's shocking start to the season. more...
10/11/04 - Harriers in goalkeeper hunt
SHAUN Cunnington was today pursuing options to bring in a new goalkeeper for Kidderminster Harriers' FA Cup first round test at Port Vale on Friday. more...
12/11/04 - Vale quest can provide respite
THE sweat and toil of a Coca-Cola League Two basement battle could be tempered by the sweet success of an FA Cup giant-killing tonight. more...
12/08/04 Move over Southgate... Jamie's the spotkick king
GARETH Southgate, David Batty and Stuart Pearce... eat your heart out! more...
12/11/04 - Bennett boost for Harriers
FORMER Wolves and Walsall midfielder Tom Bennett will provide valuable know-how as Kidderminster Harriers bid for an FA Cup shock tonight. more...
12/08/04 New-look side wilt in stifling heat
SIMON Brown has spurred on hopes of his Kidderminster Harriers deal being extended beyond an initial month. more...
12/11/04 - Goalkeeper Clarke raring to go
LATEST Kidderminster Harriers goalkeeper Ryan Clarke will draw upon his experiences in the England youth set-up as he hopes for a run of games at the club. more...
12/08/04 County escape after grilling
A SET of goalless draws was the kind of start no-one expected at Kidderminster Harriers but they have not been at the expense of entertainment. more...
16/11/04 - Brown boost for Harriers
WINGER Simon Brown could give Kidderminster Harriers a timely lift after returning to training -- just as Ian Foster is sidelined. more...
12/08/04 Molby sends out warning
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' Jan Molby has warned the rest of Coca-Cola League Two - We are just going to get better. more...
17/11/04 - Harriers defence must improve says Hatswell
WAYNE Hatswell has ad-mitted his defensive partnership with Abdou Sall must improve if Kidderminster Harriers are to resurrect their season. more...
19/11/04 - Caretaker's vital return to Town
SHAUN Cunnington may be a favourite at Grimsby Town but his old employers will not want to do his management prospects any favours at Blundell Park tomorrow. more...
20/11/04 - Harriers facing crucial decision
THE most important decision in Kidderminster Harriers' history is to be made by the club's board over the next week or two -- of that, there is no doubt. more...
20/11/04 - Ex-Real Madrid man becomes Harrier
FORMER Real Madrid midfielder Pedro Matias is the latest player to embrace the relegation fight at Kidderminster Harriers. more...
Key Danby saves clinch first win
KEEPER John Danby again earned the plaudits as 10-men Kidderminster Harriers continued their solid start to the League Two campaign. more...
23/11/04 - Harriers axe falls on two strikers
MISFIRING strikers Jesper Christian-sen and Youssou Diop have been axed by relegation-haunted Kidderminster Harriers in a bold move. more...
26/11/04 - Harriers rule out Allner
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers chief Colin Youngjohns has hit out at fans who mounted their own protest at rumours surrounding the manager's job. more...
Barnett is wary of old trio
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have been warned to beware the `ex factor' when they bid to keep their early-season success story rolling at Mansfield this weekend. more...
26/11/04 - Harriers chairman in plea to fans
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers chairman Colin Youngjohns has appealed for patience as fans threaten to revolt at the relegation-threatened club. more...
27/11/04 - Concerned supporters make CASH call
A KIDDERMINSTER Harriers group are calling on a sugar-daddy to haul the club out of their current mess. more...
Double from old boy Larkin settles issue
All good things must come to an end ... and so it proved as Harriers' impressive unbeaten start to the season fell by the wayside at Field Mill. more...
29/11/04 - Dismay at some players' attitude
SHAUN Cunnington has admitted there has been a lack of on-pitch commitment from some players in Kidderminster Harriers' relegation fight. more...
1/12/04 - Harriers fans make their views known
FANS have been disappointed with the Kidderminster Harriers board's communication or lack of it, according to a supporter survey. more...
Roberts out to prove he is Molby's cup of tea
AGGBOROUGH new boy Stuart Roberts is determined to continue proving he is Jan Molby's cup of tea after joining Kidderminster on a trial basis. more...
1/12/04 - Chief's praise for Stuart
UNDER-pressure chief Colin Youngjohns has backed Stuart Watkiss to "take no prisoners" in Kidderminster Harriers' fight against relegation. more...
1/12/04 - New boss vows to save Harriers
STUART Watkiss hopes his record of bringing through young players will recreate a buzz around relegation-haunted Kidderminster Harriers. more...
Shoot-out woe after spot ruling
IT was nearing closing time when Aggborough finally emptied on Tuesday night - but once again last orders were called early on Kidderminster's Carling Cup campaign. more...
2/12/04 - This mission is not impossible
HE faces the most unenviable task in the Football League -- yet Stuart Watkiss is more than relishing the challenge of keeping Kidderminster Harriers afloat in Coca-Cola League Two this season. more...
2/12/04 - Stick with us Harriers fans, says new boss
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' new boss Stuart Watkiss has pleaded with supporters not to desert the club as it strives to avoid relegation from Coca-Cola League Two. more...
Captain confident Kidderminster will bounce back
KIDDERMINSTER captain Wayne Hatswell believes three points against Wycombe Wanderers will provide the perfect tonic after the club's Carling Cup exit. more...
3/12/04 - Christie can come good -- boss
NEW boss Stuart Watkiss has reunited with Iyseden Christie and backed the striker to do the business for Kidderminster Harriers. more...
7/12/04 - Huish test for Harriers new boss
NEW Kidderminster Harrier boss Stuart Watkiss takes charge for the first time tonight at Yeovil Town in Coca-Cola League Two insisting his inherited players are not just fighting for three points but also their future at Aggborough. more...
Jan asks troops to battle on
JAN Molby fears the Bank Holiday double header with Wycombe and Bury could take its toll on Kidderminster Harriers' shallow squadafter their tiring Carling Cup efforts. more...
8/12/04 - Mellon leaves Harriers
FOOTBALL: Midfielder Micky Mellon has left Kidderminster Harriers by mutual consent just three months after joining the Coca-Cola League Two strugglers. more...
Hinton and Harriers to clash in LDV
Harriers are set for an early re-union with Craig Hinton after being drawn away with his new club Bristol Rovers in the first round of the LDV Vans Trophy. more...
10/12/04 - Harriers new boss starts making his mark
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers manager Stuart Watkiss insists a ship-shape defence is all-important if the club are to avoid relegation from Coca-Cola League Two this season. more...
Stars of the future wanted for course
KIDDERMINSTER are kicking off a scheme aimed at developing players and coaches of the future. more...
11/12/04 - Watkiss makes his point
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers require at least 50 points to guarantee Coca-Cola Two football next season, according to manager Stuart Watkiss. more...
15/12/04 - Harriers snap up Walsall forward
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers manager Stuart Watkiss is adamant his side now have the potential to score goals following the free transfer signing of Walsall striker Gary Birch. more...
Tired Harriers downed by Tyson punch
KIDDERMINSTER'S Carling Cup hangover clearly caught up with them as they produced a lethargic display in losing to Wycombe Wanderers. more...
17/12/04 - Harriers need joy on their journey
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss insists his side can put the frighteners on rival clubs near the foot of Coca-Cola League Two with a win over Cheltenham Town. more...
18/12/04 - Former Bulls lock horns again
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss comes face-to-face with an old friend during today's Coca-Cola League Two derby duel at Whaddon Road. more...
Concern as Harriers are Bury-ed 4-0
A SEEMINGLY satisfactory summer is in danger of turning into a worrying winter of discontent for Jan Molby and Kidderminster Harriers unless they get their act together soon. more...
21/12/04 - Fringe men on mission to impress
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' nearly men have a crucial chance to impress new boss Stuart Watkiss tonight. more...
21/12/04 - Harriers in ref swear probe
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are demanding action from the Football Association after claiming a referee turned the air blue in their latest Coca-Cola League Two defeat. more...
Stick together is Molby order
JAN Molby has ordered Kidderminster Harriers' players to stick together and show each other more respect after three successive League Two defeats sent them tumbling into the bottom three. more...
22/12/04 - Danby back to his best
The highly rated 'keeper, whose eye-catching form has encouraged the scouts to flock to Aggborough, pulled off a string of saves to deny Halesowen Town. more...
22/12/04 - Danby back to his best
JOHN Danby's impressive comeback display was a rare highlight for Kidderminster Harriers in their Worcestershire Senior Cup exit last night. more...
Jesper's hat-trick
KIDDERMINSTER'S goal-shy striker Jesper Christiansen received an injection of confidence this week with a hat-trick for the reserves. more...
23/12/04 - Matias exit hits Harriers
SPANIARD Pedro Matias has plunged bottom-of-the-table Kidderminster Harriers' Boxing Day preparations into further disarray. more...
28/12/04 - Watkiss warning to Harriers' under-achievers
LIVID Kidderminster Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss has attacked his "nearly men" and warned some players were on the verge of being kicked out of the club. more...
Last chance for Harriers youth trials
ASPIRING footballers have a last chance to try out for Kidderminster Harriers' new youth development scheme this weekend. more...
1/7/05 - Jackson's a thriller at Harriers
EXPERIENCED defender Mark Jackson has committed his future to Kidderminster Harriers as boss Stuart Watkiss swooped for his first summer signing. more...
30/12/04 - Goal ace Sturrock wins praise
STUART Watkiss today backed Blair Sturrock to continue his dazzling start in a Kidderminster Harriers shirt. more...
2/7/05 - Boss: Blend will be crucial
STUART Watkiss intends to successfully blend youth and experience after a hectic day of transfer dealings. more...
4/1/05 - Harriers ready for player cull
DETERMINED Stuart Watkiss has promised big changes as he searches for the winning formula to lift Kidderminster Harriers away from the relegation zone. more...
From bad to worse for Molby
WHAT started out as a minor wobble is fast developing into a full blown crisis for Kidderminster Harriers. more...
4/7/05 - O'Connor at Aggborough
FORMER Birmingham City and Walsall midfielder Martin O'Connor today joined Kidderminster Harriers as player-coach. more...
5/1/05 - Watkiss tackles home jitters
A CASE of the home jitters has posed Kidderminster Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss plenty of questions ahead of another Aggborough test on Saturday. more...
5/7/05 - Blackwood on wish list
STUART Watkiss hopes to make winger Michael Blackwood his next Kidderminster Harriers summer signing in the next 48 hours. more...
6/1/05 - Orient man in to solve wing worry
LEYTON Orient left-back Billy Jones signed for Kidderminster Harriers today to spark off an expected influx of players. more...
Colin warns of financial juggling act
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers chairman Colin Youngjohns has spoken of the fine line between success and failure both on and off the field as he prepares to address the club's shareholders tonight. more...
6/7/05 - Strike options pose problem for Watkiss
CHRIS Beardsley is nearing a move to Mansfield Town but boss Stuart Watkiss still harbours hopes of retaining Mark Rawle. more...
7/1/05 - Watkiss wants fight for places
COMPETITION for places is vitally important to aid Kidderminster Harriers' Coca-Cola League Two relegation fight, according to boss Stuart Watkiss. more...
7/7/05 - Harriers will be no Dad's Army Watkiss
STUART Watkiss has insisted he is not assembling a `Dad's Army' with the signing of another 30-something. more...
8/1/05 - Fans in a push to raise funds
A FANS' group have plenty of fundraisers in the pipeline as they strive to help out cash-starved Kidderminster Harriers. more...
Academy squad is taking shape
MORE than 40 soccer students descended on Aggborough to enrol on the football academy run by Kidderminster Harriers and Kidderminster College. more...
8/7/05 - Harriers make start
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers go into the first friendly at Bewdley tomorrow (2pm) with the close-season take-over saga still hanging over them. more...
10/1/05 - Teenager Russell wins praise
MATCH-winning teenager Simon Russell earned the praise of Kidderminster Harriers assistant boss Gary Barnett after his goal earned them a vital Coca-Cola Two win. more...
11/1/05 - Sturrock revelling in Harriers dogfight
NEW Aggborough hero Blair Sturrock has reassured Kidderminster Harriers fans: "Every player thinks we will get out of trouble". more...
Ref justice as Harriers lose again
THERE'S an old adage in football that nothing goes your way when you're down at the bottom - as Kidderminster Harriers are finding to their cost. more...
Judge us when we're fit, says Jan
JAN Molby has confessed he does not know whether his current squad is good enough to keep Kidderminster Harriers in the Football League. more...
Jan's men are back on the bottom
JUST when it seemed Kidderminster Harriers had turned the corner, along comes another crushing kick in the teeth to drag them down in the doldrums again. more...
GOLF
DAVE Link and Colin Davis won the Pro-Captains challenge at Wyre Forest Golf Club, with a total of 43 points, off a 3/4 handicap. more...
Cooper not alone on loan
JAN Molby is fast establishing himself a reputation as the "loan arranger". more...
Defeat again, but hope for Harriers
GIVEN the form they're in Kidderminster Harriers could have done with some TLC rather than LDV this week. more...
Harriers need win right now
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have been warned the time has come to start winning - before they begin to lose touch with their fellow League Two strugglers. more...
13/1/05 - McGrath expected to tie up Harriers move
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers were set to conclude a deal for Doncaster Rovers winger John McGrath at Aggborough today. more...
14/1/05 - Watkiss pursues winning run
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have the ultimate test of their recovery under Stuart Watkiss tomorrow -- stringing two wins together for the first time this season. more...
Soccer schools
KIDDERMINSTER Har-riers' half term soccer schools promise to be "Grrreat" thanks to a link up with Kellogg's Fro-sties. more...
15/1/05 - Sturrock could be goal machine
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers fans have been crying out for a `fox in the box' over the last few seasons but perhaps their man has finally arrived at Aggborough. more...
17/1/05 - Harriers poised to make new signing
STUART Watkiss is lining up a new signing later this week after admitting Kidderminster Harriers are staring at relegation from Coca-Cola League Two. more...
Courses of treatment
COURSES looking at the treatment of football injuries are being offered at Kidderminster Harriers' Aggborough stadium over the coming weeks. more...
19/1/05 - Transfer frustration hits Harriers
MIDFIELD targets Chris Holland and Dean Bennett have both slipped out of Kidderminster Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss' grasp. more...
22/1/05 - Watkiss not hounding anyone out
AT LEAST four Kidderminster Harriers players are up for grabs -- but boss Stuart Watkiss is not about to hound them out of the club. more...
Lowly Harriers in the missed chance saloon
IF Harriers are still propping up the Football League in seven months time, this result will surely go down as the one that got away. more...
24/1/05 - Watkiss will gamble
STUART Watkiss is ready to take transfer market gambles in order to haul Kidderminster Harriers out of the Coca-Cola League Two relegation mire. more...
26/1/05 - Watkiss laments loan structure
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' loan quandary is threatening their Coca-Cola League Two status, according to boss Stuart Watkiss. more...
No regrets over injured duo -- Jan
JAN Molby insists he has "no regrets" about signing injury-plagued duo Iyseden Christie and Reuben Hazell - even though the duo have only played 25 minutes between them. more...
29/1/05 - Errors at back spread worry
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss has admitted he cannot blame the Aggborough crowd for getting frustrated in recent weeks. more...
1/2/05 - Cozic has task of reviving Harriers
STUART Watkiss has plugged the midfield gap left by suspensions with the signing of Bertrand Cozic for Kidderminster Harriers. more...
9/8/05 - Harriers struck by delay to loan deal
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' intended loan capture of Taiwo Atieno has been put on hold while the striker makes up his mind. more...
3/2/05 - Harriers hit by mumps
A MUMPS outbreak means Kidderminster Harriers face an even bumpier ride at promotion chasers Scunthorpe on Saturday -- if they can field a team at all. more...
4/2/05 - Watkiss staying positive as Harriers patch up team
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers may go to Scunthorpe United with a patched-up team tomorrow but positive boss Stuart Watkiss still believes they are capable of returning with a result. more...
Jan's men get tough for Lincoln showdown
JAN Molby has ordered his Kidderminster Harriers players to "get physical" in preparation for their trip to notorious League Two battlers Lincoln City. more...
5/2/05 - Watkiss plans to stick at the job
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers manager Stuart Watkiss has no intention of giving up on the club if they lose their Coca-Cola League status at the end of the season. more...
10/5/02 - Transfer coup on cards for Watkiss
STUART Watkiss is bidding to pull off a transfer coup that would create waves in Coca-Cola Two. more...
11/2/05 - Harriers bid to end sequence
STUART Watkiss believes Kidderminster Harriers must copy several fellow strugglers in developing the ugly side of their game and improving a bizarre sequence. more...
11/2/05 - Corden the target
WAYNE Corden is the man Kidderminster Harriers are hoping will add wing wizardry to their relegation fight. more...
Harriers' hope is running out with each loss
WHERE do Kidderminster Harriers go from here? more...
12/2/05 - Birch is finding his feet
A FEW choice words from boss Stuart Watkiss have certainly done the trick for forward Gary Birch who has hit his best form in a Kidderminster Harriers shirt. more...
16/2/05 - Watkiss admits wing target could be out of reach
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers manager Stuart Watkiss was today waiting on an answer from wing target Wayne Corden. more...
Molby reads riot act to desperate Kidderminster
JAN Molby has read the riot act to his players ahead of their clash with League Two high-fliers Scunthorpe United at Aggborough on Saturday. more...
17/2/05 - Harriers' injury-hit forward closes in on comeback trail
INJURY-plagued striker Iyseden Christie faced a big hurdle today as Kidderminster Harriers checked on his fitness before a long-awaited comeback. more...
18/2/05 - Watkiss hopes to add defender
CENTRE-half Mark Jackson could bolster Kidderminster Harriers' error-prone defence in tomorrow's crucial Coca-Cola League Two visit to Shrewsbury Town. more...
Keates tells team-mates to `grow up'
MIDFIELD general Dean Keates has warned his Kidderminster Harriers team-mates it is time to "Grow up and become men". more...
19/2/05 - Harriers boss turns attention to strike force
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are chasing a striker after completing the signing of experienced centre-half Mark Jackson. more...
19/2/05 - Newton sets the record straight
THE man who led Kidderminster Harriers into the Football League has insisted he will not be returning to the Aggborough board. more...
Richie bids farewell
RICHIE Appleby has linked up with Conference club Forest Green Rovers after Harriers were unable to offer him a deal. more...
21/2/05 - We can survive claims Watkiss
STUART Watkiss is urging his downcast Kidderminster Harriers men to believe they can win the "three-horse race" to avoid relegation. more...
Reserves run-out
HARRIERS will be hoping to nurse some of their injured players back to match fitness with a run out for the reserves away at Hednesford on Wednesday October 27. more...
22/2/05 - Harriers bid to rock and Rawle
MARK Rawle looks set to be Kidderminster Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss' next throw of the dice in their bid to avoid relegation. more...
Beware a Bristol backlash
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have been warned to expect a Bristol Rovers backlash when they travel to the Memorial Ground this weekend. more...
23/2/05 - Harriers poised to sign striker
STUART Watkiss plans to sign striker Mark Rawle after Kidderminster Harriers hit another brick wall in their relegation fight last night. more...
25/2/05 - Stay positive says Watkiss
STUART Watkiss will urge his beleaguered Kidderminster Harriers players to get out of their latest bad habit -- throwing away leads. more...
Molby predicts a Deva goals Rush
JAN Molby is expecting the attacking instincts of his former Anfield associate Ian Rush to rub off on Chester City before too long. more...
26/2/05 - Watkiss under fire from the fans
RUMBLINGS of discontent reverberated around Aggborough as Kidderminster Harriers lost more ground in the relegation dogfight during the week. more...
2/3/05 - Harriers' injury-hit defender is bidding to return
DEFENDER Reuben Hazell could soon make his long-awaited debut for Kidderminster Harriers after recovering from a serious knee injury. more...
MOLBY'S MEN DISCOVER WINNING RECIPE Harriers off the bottom of the table
WHATEVER Kidderminster Harriers' players were on against Scunthorpe, Jan Molby should patent it, because they might have finally found a recipe for survival. more...
4/3/05 - Watkiss sets a victory objective
MORE than local pride is at stake when Cheltenham Town invade Kidderminster on Saturday for Harriers' most passionate Coca-Cola League Two derby. more...
5/3/05 - Bennett playing for his pride
EXPERIENCED Kidderminster Harriers midfielder Tom Bennett is determined not to suffer relegation for the first time in his career. more...
Molby opts for 4-4-2 from now on
JAN Molby will instruct Kidderminster Harriers to become a "4-4-2 team" as he strives to bring some much-needed stability to his injury-hit squad. more...
10/3/05 - Harriers duo in comeback boost
STUART Watkiss is keeping his fingers crossed over Kidderminster Harriers comeback kings Iyseden Christie and Reuben Hazell. more...
11/3/05 - Harriers XI are becoming difficult to drop: Watkiss
BOSS Stuart Watkiss believes the current Kidderminster Harriers 11 are proving they have what it takes to keep the club in Coca-Cola League Two. more...
Here we Agogo again as Harriers lose on the road Mat Kendrick reports from the Memorial Ground
Bristol Rovers 2 Kidderminster 0 more...
12/3/05 - Hatswell finding his old form
DETERMINED Kidderminster Harriers skipper Wayne Hatswell has never been one to shirk a challenge and he will not start now. more...
14/3/05 - Harriers plea to fans
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have issued a `we need you' plea to fans ahead of Saturday's relegation crunch clash against rivals Rushden & Diamonds at Aggborough. more...
Keene by name and by nature
HARRIERS' latest temporary recruit James Keene is hoping for a glut of goals at Aggborough to catapult him onto the Premiership stage. more...
15/3/05 - Bennett misses Harriers battle
MIDFIELD general Tom Bennett will have to sit out Kidderminster Harriers' eagerly awaited relegation showdown on Saturday. more...
16/3/05 - Harriers aiming to draw in more junior supporters
RELEGATION-threatened Kidderminster Harriers are determined to get their young fans on-side as the season draws to a thrilling finale. more...
Aggborough- phobia: fear of away trips
YOU'VE heard of agoraphobia when sufferers are afraid to leave the house for fear of open spaces. more...
17/3/05 - Broughton promises no Harriers favours
DREWE Broughton will be on the spot to send his old club Kidderminster Harriers further into the relegation mire. more...
18/3/05 - Relegation is the issue in Harriers' blockbuster
MORE than 6,000 fans packed into Aggborough five years ago to see Kidderminster Harriers' stars put one hand on the Conference title with a 2-0 win over Rushden and Diamonds. more...
Caretaker Bates out to renew old rivalry
SHREWSBURY'S caretaker boss Chic Bates is hoping to make himself public enemy number one with the Aggborough faithful for old time's sake. more...
19/3/05 - Games vital for Harriers goalkeeper
HOT prospect John Danby has insisted first-team football is most important for him at this stage of his career. more...
24/3/05 - Harriers fined £6,000
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have been fined £6,000 for fielding an unregistered player in two games. more...
COCA COLA LEAGUE TWO
25/3/05 - Attack options vital in league safety bid
STUART Watkiss believes Kidderminster Harriers' strength in depth up front will prove essential as they aim to boost their survival hopes over the Bank Holiday period. more...
26/3/05 - Points are the priority for Harriers
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss admits he won't be distracted when taking on his former club Mansfield Town for the first time since leaving Field Mill. more...
Banned skipper backs Chris
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers captain Wayne Hatswell has admitted the Football League's basement team could be better off without him during his suspension. more...
29/3/05 - Watkiss: Now for another good run
BOSS Stuart Watkiss is still optimistic about Kidderminster Harriers' chances of escaping relegation from the Coca-Cola League Two, despite yesterday's disappointing 3-1 home defeat to Mansfield Town. more...
1/4/05 - Defence get a second chance
STUART Watkiss has given the thumbs-up to his improving back four after their Bank Holiday setback. more...
MOLBY QUITS AGGBOROUGH Youth boss Cunnington in temporary charge
JAN Molby today resigned from his position as director of football at Kidderminster Harriers. more...
2/4/05 - Get-out clauses for four Harriers
FOUR players have contract get-out clauses if Kidderminster Harriers are relegated, it has been revealed. more...
4/4/05 - Watkiss blasts players
ANGRY Kidderminster Harriers manager Stuart Watkiss has launched a stinging attack on his players for not living in the `real world'. more...
Graham's warning
GRAHAM Allner has warned the Kidderminster Harriers' board that choosing the next manager is one of the biggest decisions in the club's history. more...
7/4/05 - Harriers fine Sall for his late arrival
ABDOU Sall's future at crisis club Kidderminster Harriers is looking even bleaker after he was hit with a club fine. more...
8/4/05 - Last chance to avoid the drop
STUART Watkiss has insisted his players should have no time for nerves as they prepare to enter the "last-chance saloon" tomorrow. more...
Loan sharks
HARRIERS will know more about the loan market than a High Street bank at this rate after a flurry of activity in their temporary transfer dealings. more...
9/4/05 - Let's be mean again -- Watkiss
ERRORS at the back have returned to haunt Kidderminster Harriers -- just when boss Stuart Watkiss thought he had found the solution. more...
12/4/05 - Watkiss plots diamond incentive
STUART Watkiss will use Kidderminster Harriers' relegation rivals Rushden and Diamonds as the big inspiration to shine in their next game. more...
14/4/05 - Harriers build-up hit by flu bug
ILLNESS has crept into the Aggborough camp to give Kidderminster Harriers a bigger headache ahead of another huge clash. more...
16/4/05 - Jones not put off by trouble
LEFT-back Billy Jones has admitted he is settled at Kidderminster Harriers, despite playing a bit-part role over the last two months. more...
19/4/05 - Watkiss looking for grand finale
STUART Watkiss wants a high-tempo finale to Kidderminster Harriers' season in a last throw of the dice against relegation. more...
21/4/05 - Weaver relishing his battle with Boston
SIMON Weaver hopes he can inspire Kidderminster Harriers' unlikely survival bid by returning to haunt Boston United. more...
22/4/05 - Harriers pursue valuable victory
STUART Watkiss is insisting nothing less than victory at Boston United will do in Kidderminster Harriers' relegation struggle. more...
22/4/05 - Watkiss targets fighting finish
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' fate could finally be sealed tomorrow -- but manager Stuart Watkiss is still determined to take their battle into the final day of the season. more...
23/4/05 - Mullins earns respect of fans
IT is a tribute to young loan defender Johnny Mullins that Kidderminster Harriers' fans have come to look at him as one of their own. more...
25/4/05 - Harriers must plan for future
ONLY a mathematical miracle can save Kidderminster Harriers from relegation to the Nationwide Conference. more...
29/4/05 - League farewell at Aggborough
AGGBOROUGH stages its final Coca-Cola League Two game tomorrow but boss Stuart Watkiss will hope the absence is just temporary. more...
30/4/05 - Harriers go for full-time gamble
CHAIRMAN Colin Youngjohns has insisted Kidderminster Harriers must remain a full-time club to stand any chance of competing in the Conference. more...
Boston boss voices fears
BOSTON boss Steve Evans fears Kidderminster's players will raise their game on Saturday to impressive any potential managers. more...
3/5/05 - Hazell and Gleeson released
REUBEN Hazell and Jamie Gleeson are the first casualties of Kidderminster Harriers' nose-dive into the Nationwide Conference. more...
4/5/05 - Watkiss wants Barnett to stay
STUART Watkiss is keen on keeping assistant Gary Barnett at relegated Kidderminster Harriers next season. more...
Cunnington plans to improve appetite of his Aggborough men
SHAUN Cunnington has found a novel way of restoring hunger to the Harriers squad - by treating them to a nosh up at his restaurant. more...
5/5/05 - Harriers facing power struggle
COLIN Youngjohns has reacted furiously after a controversial group stepped in to weigh up an offer for Lionel Newton's majority shareholding at Kidderminster Harriers. more...
7/5/05 - Watkiss poised for revolution
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' on-pitch plans should become clearer next week, despite the cloudy picture behind the scenes at Aggborough. more...
Burton backs Cunnington
STEVE Burton has revealed the positive thinking in the Aggborough dressing room as Kidderminster bid to bounce back from one of their most depressing weeks ever. more...
10/5/-5 - Hatswell is surprise Harriers casualty
SKIPPER Wayne Hatswell has been slapped on the transfer list and 10 players released in relegated Kidderminster Harriers' summer revolution. more...
11/5/05 - Harriers will hold out for Beardsley transfer cash
STUART Watkiss has cried foul over an alleged illegal approach for Kidderminster Harriers striker Chris Beardsley. more...
Colin says Harriers job is still coveted
COLIN Youngjohns believes the Aggborough managerial vacancy is still an attractive proposition for managers despite the club's precarious position at the Football League basement. more...
13/5/05 - Newton extends his Harriers deadline
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' future is shrouded in more uncertainty after the latest statement from majority shareholder Lionel Newton. more...
14/5/05 - Stags chase on for Beardo
MANSFIELD Town have admitted an interest in striker Chris Beardsley but are distancing themselves from any talk of a transfer tribunal. more...
Aggborough feeling Lowe HARRIERS 0 SHREWSBURY 1
THERE'S an old joke which goes something like this: Kidderminster Harriers are the strongest team in the Football League - they must be to prop up the other 91 clubs! more...
17/5/05 - Harriers call for takeover talks
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' board have de-manded face-to-face talks with the men who want to take their place. more...
19/5/05 - Watkiss assures fans: I'm going nowhere right now
STUART Watkiss has insisted he will not jump ship at Aggborough, despite the on-going unrest at cash-strapped Kidderminster Harriers. more...
Who's next for Harriers hot-seat?
THE race to fill the vacant Kidderminster Harriers hot-seat is gathering pace as the club consider their most important managerial appointment in modern history. more...
21/5/05 - United snap up another Harrier
REDDITCH United is continuing to become a hot-bed of former Kidderminster Harriers talent. more...
Harriers fans speak out on club crisis
AS a supporter of long standing it saddens me to find the position Kidderminster Harriers are in. I suspect many other fans are not entirely surprised how badly we have performed this season. more...
23/5/05 - Watkiss to pin his faith on youth
STUART Watkiss intends to use his talent for spotting promising young players in order to cope at cash-strapped Kidderminster Harriers next season. more...
Darryn's out to Stamp his quality mark
DARRYN Stamp and Kidderminster Harriers share a common goal - to prove that they can still hack it in the Football League. more...
26/5/05 - Harriers hopefuls are left in limbo
TWO players have warned they cannot wait forever as the Kidderminster Harriers take-over saga rumbles on. more...
27/5/05 - New power bid for Harriers
A GROUP has stepped in with the first formal bid for Lionel Newton's majority shareholding at Kidderminster Harriers. more...
Shaun still fancies the permanent challenge
THE nightmare start to Shaun Cunnington's temporary tenure in the Aggborough dugout has made him even more determined to land the job on a permanent basis. more...
28/5/05 - Rawle set to join the leavers
STUART Watkiss will be searching high and low for strikers as he looks set to lose another front-man at Kidderminster Harriers. more...
31/5/05 - Watkiss targets youth scheme
STUART Watkiss has hatched plans to scrap Kidderminster Harriers' reserve side in favour of a full-time youth team. more...
Cunnington, is it 0-4 and out?
Harriers 0, Boston 4 more...
4/6/06 - Harriers chief thanks fans
COLIN Youngjohns has praised loyal Kidderminster Harriers fans for supporting the crisis club in their hour of need. more...
7/6/05 - Newton set to take on board
THE increasingly stormy relationship between Kidderminster Harriers' owner and board is threatening to boil over tonight. more...
Harriers FA Cup plans hit
ASSISTANT boss Gary Barnett confessed Kidderminster Harriers have had to "grin and bear it" after their FA Cup preparations were thrown into turmoil this week. more...
8/6/05 - Fans urge Harriers to end power battle
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' grim boardroom power struggle rumbles on after an angry clash between majority shareholder Lionel Newton and the troubled club's board of directors. more...
11/6/05 - Higgins is quiet on talk of bid
THE man linked with a take-over at Kidderminster Harriers is staying tight-lipped over the Aggborough saga. more...
SPORTS EDITOR'S MAILBAG
EVEN die-hard Jan Molby supporters L Milson and Don Davis (last week's letters) must admit his Football League management career is over considering the astonishing and mindless decisions he has made over the last five months. more...
16/6/05 - Challis decides against Harriers
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers target Trevor Challis has opted for a move down to Conference South with Weymouth. more...
18/6/05 - Summer is not a breeze at Harriers
GARY Barnett believes there will be no excuses if Kidderminster Harriers' contracted eight are unprepared for Conference action. more...
Wayne hits out at his colleagues
DISILLUSIONED skipper Wayne Hatswell has questioned the desire in the Kidderminster Harriers dressing room as their form shows little sign of improving. more...
25/6/05 - Watkiss put in a tricky position
STUART Watkiss prepares to head into pre-season training with the kind of scenario no manager would relish. more...
25/6/05 - Consortium set to reveal more
THE Kidderminster Harriers power struggle seems set to end after a press conference was called for Monday. more...
Harriers draw a Vale over sorry cup exit
IT started off as a game they were expected to lose. It developed into game they could have won. But ultimately it was the same old story for Harriers as they tumbled out of the FA Cup. more...
27/6/05 - Harriers' future is up in the air
AN announcement over Kidderminster Harriers' future has been delayed. more...
28/6/05 - Harriers nearing decision
THE future of Kidderminster Harriers looks to be secure following a meeting bet-ween majority shareholder Lionel Newton and a consortium bidding to buy the club. more...
Grim test for Shaun
SHAUN Cunnington returns to his happy hunting ground at Grimsby this weekend, knowing it could be his last chance to make a permanent pitch for the Kidderminster Harriers job. more...
29/6/05 - Watkiss pursuing left winger
FORMER Shrewsbury Town winger Sam Aiston is a big target for Kidderminster Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss. more...
30/6/05 - Harriers are no longer lost after intervention
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers appear to have been rescued by a "Bermuda triangle" connection which is on course to take over the club. more...
Half measures from Harriers
AFTER recent second half collapses against Boston and Port Vale, at last Harriers turned up after the break at Blundell Park. Only this time, they failed to show before it as Shaun Cunnington presided over yet another game of two halves. more...
30/6/05 - Woking home start
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers kick-start their campaign to bounce back into the Football League with an opening day clash against Woking at Aggborough on August 13. more...
Letters: Lay off the chairman
HAVING watched Kidderminster Harriers for 25 years, I am as upset as anyone about their current position. more...
Letters: Our action plan for survival of Harriers
I HAVE read in the papers, comments from supporters on our position and performances over the past few weeks. more...
Letters: Is our saviour reading this?
THE latest defeat, an on- field spat between a player and the club physio and continued rumour about when or if the club is to appoint a new manager bring the plight of the Harriers into stark relief. more...
League Two table
COCA COLA LEAGUE TWO more...
Worried fans raise CASH
A GROUP of dedicated supporters are hoping to use their expertise to stump up the CASH to rescue Harriers. more...
Walsall defensive duo at Harriers
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are considering increasing their contingent of Walsall old boys -- as their search for a new manager shows little sign of reaching a conclusion. more...
Henriksen hat-trick for Harriers
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers fans' team showed the senior side the route to goal thanks to the help of a special guest -- Bo Henriksen. more...
Adam happy to be back
FORMER Kidderminster Harriers captain Adam Willis will be playing for Northern Conference outfit Hinckley United against Brentford in a live televised FA Cup second round tie on Sunday. more...
Is drop inevitable for Harriers now?
STILL, a depressing air of inevitability hangs over Aggborough. more...
9/8/05 - No need to panic, claims Rhodes
STEVE Rhodes admits that there is no need to panic despite Worcestershire struggling to find a way of ending their Frizzell County Championship losing streak. more...
It had to be Stu for Aggborough
May 8 1966: Born Wolverhampton. more...
Harriers' Houdini: Watkiss is the man to plot Great Escape
NEW Kidderminster Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss is relishing the challenge of leading the club's Great Escape after bringing some much-needed optimism to Aggborough. more...
Same result, but different Harriers
FANS tuning into teletext or picking up the paper to find out the result would have been well within their rights to ask "what's new?" after Harriers' eighth straight defeat. more...
Watkiss lays down 46-point survival target
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have been set a 46-point survival target by boss Stuart Watkiss. more...
Watkiss enjoys a welcome win
WHEN Stuart Watkiss arrived he promised to get Kidderminster Harriers playing in his own image. And if Saturday's honest, hardworking and, ultimately, winning performance is anything to go by, he is hell-bent on keeping his word. more...
Bring back the Birch
STUART Watkiss has continued his Kidderminster Harriers revolution by snapping up former Aggborough loan striker Gary Birch following his release from Walsall. more...
Harriers short of festive cheer
Cheltenham 2 Harriers 0 more...
Harriers in festive selection crisis as boss admits . . . "We've no presence"
KIDDERMINSTER Har-riers will be without their major presence in the centre of the park for their Boxing Day showdown with second-placed Swansea City. more...
Swan of those days again at Aggborough
"YOU'RE not very good, you're not very good, you're not very, you're not very, you're not very good," taunted the travelling Swansea fans as goals three, four and five rolled into the Harriers net. more...
Jingle all the way Harriers win away
JINGLE bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, oh what fun it is to see the Harriers win away. . . more...
Happy New Harriers
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers enter 2005 off the bottom of the Football League with boss Stuart Watkiss describing it as a "big psychological boost". more...
Harriers to watch waste after Orient take-away
Leyton Orient 2 Harriers 1 more...
It's deja vu for sad Stu and Harriers
Harriers 1 Southend 3 more...
Weaver's a believer
KIDDERMINSTER'S former Lincoln defender Simon Weaver believes the Aggborough crowd can inspire Harriers to success against his former club and can lift Harriers to safety. more...
Billy could be a hero
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss has paved the way for the arrival of Leyton Orient left back Billy Jones after deciding to get rid of Jon Beswetherick. more...
Watkiss: We can't even afford to pay Ashley Ward's fuel
STUART Watkiss has pleaded with Harriers fans to be realistic as he sets about rebuilding his playing squad. more...
MATCH: Happy Harriers Russell up a crucial victory
Harriers 2 Lincoln 1 more...
Harriers taking shape
SLOWLY but surely Stuart Watkiss's new-look Kidderminster Harriers squad is beginning to take shape after the arrival of half a dozen new faces. more...
Age is no barrier, says Stuart
STUART Watkiss has defended his policy of recruiting experienced players after seeing his squad labelled as a "Dad's Army". more...
Bewdley v Harriers
BEWDLEY Town and Kidderminster Harriers hope to signal the start of an exciting era for Wyre Forest football when they meet in a pre-season friendly on Saturday. more...
LATEST: McGrath is next recruit
KIDDERMINSTER more...
Inconsistency haunts Harriers
Macclesfield 2 Harriers 0 more...
Watkiss set to wield axe
THE REVOLVING door at Aggborough will be set in motion again next week with boss Stuart Watkiss preparing to release five of his Kidder-minster Harriers under-achievers. more...
Report: Watkiss fails to defend his indefensible Harriers
Harriers 1 Oxford 3 more...
Latest: This game will not decide fate
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers manager Stuart Watkiss has attempted to play down the significance of Saturday's relegation six-pointer at Cambridge by insisting: "Nothing will be decided this weekend." more...
Match report: Perfect 10 from Stuart's men
Cambridge 1 Harriers 3 more...
New signing: Come in No 38 as Cozic signs
AGGBOROUGH'S latest acquisition Bertran Cozic has been handed the number 21 shirt - but it might have been more appropriate to give him 38 instead. more...
Harriers stats: Friday Feb 4 2005
GOALS: 6 Foster, 3 Sturrock, 2 Beardsley, Hatswell, Russell, 1 Appleby, Birch, Brown, Keates, Langmead, Matias, Mullins, Roberts, Stamp, Og. more...
Latest news: Selection headache with unlucky Harriers down to just 13
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are in the grip of a selection crisis ahead of Saturday's trip to Scunthorpe with the worst case scenario of being down to just 13 available players. more...
Match report: Poorly Harriers squander point
Scunthorpe 2 Harriers 1 more...
Colin ready to face fans
CHAIRMAN Colin Youngjohns has admitted he is looking forward to tomorrow evening's fans' forum at Aggborough - albeit with an air of trepidation. more...
Latest: Boss blast lifted Birch
GARY Birch has set his sights on scoring the goals to keep Kidderminster Harriers up after admitting a stinging attack from his manager made him take a long hard look at himself. more...
Report: Harriers fail to box clever again
Harriers 0 Chester 1 more...
Dressing room is a positive place
STUART Watkiss has revealed the atmosphere in the Aggborough dressing room is unrecognisable from when he first arrived at the club. more...
Taking Russell for granted
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are asking too much too soon from find of the season Simon Russell, confesses boss Stuart Watkiss. more...
Jim didn't fix it for Youssou in Grimsby clash
PHYSIO Jim Conway has finally broken his silence over the controversial incident which saw him leave an injured Harriers player to limp half the length of the pitch. more...
Christie and Hats backed by boss
IYSEDEN Christie has been dubbed Kidderminster's "get out of jail card" by expectant boss Stuart Watkiss as the striker nears the end of his injury hell. more...
Newton says no to board return
LIONEL Newton has laid to rest rumours of his return to the Aggborough board this summer by declaring: "I'm not coming back." more...
Colin: We're friends and foes
CHAIRMAN Colin Youngjohns is desperate to avoid relegation after seeing the effect it had on his old mate, Shrewsbury director Keith Sayfritz. more...
John glad he didn't join Shrews
JOHN McGrath has stoked up the heat ahead of Kidderminster's relegation clash at Shrewsbury by revealing: "I'm glad I didn't move to Gay Meadow." more...
Conway defends his injury record
Physio/general manager Jim Conway has defended his handling of Iyseden Christie and Reuben Hazell and trumpeted his record for pinpointing and treating injuries. more...
Latest: Chairman could quit
COLIN Youngjohns has revealed he will quit as Kidderminster Harriers chairman if he does not have the continued support of the Aggborough faithful. more...
Report: Hapless Harriers are completely cornered
Shrewsbury 4, Harriers 2 more...
Report: Aggborough men agitated by Agogo again
Harriers 1, Bristol Rovers 1 more...
Forum: Have your say on your club
THE action has started on two new-look football forums this week. more...
Latest: John sent to Coventry
SUPER stopper John Danby has been backed to get even better by boss Stuart Watkiss after receiving specialist coaching at Coventry City. more...
Latest: Don't turn your back on us now
STUART Watkiss has made an impassioned plea for Kidderminster Harriers fans not to turn their backs on the club as an air of resignation descends on Aggb-orough. more...
Report: Hack-ed off Harriers have point to prove
Rochdale 1 Harriers 1 more...
Latest: Stu sets a seven-win target
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have been set an ambitious seven-win survival target as boss Stuart Watkiss attempts to crank their Great Escape bid into overdrive. more...
Report: Harriers heroes and their boss looking ruthless
Harriers 1, Cheltenham 0 more...
Watkiss counting on Notts result
STUART Watkiss has challenged his players to make their 1-0 victory over Cheltenham "an even better result" by following it up with another win at Notts County. more...
Danby in Man City link
PREMIERSHIP Manchester City have refused to confirm or deny their interest in Harriers' super stopper John Danby despite the presence of their goalkeeping coach Tim Flowers at Aggborough last week. more...
Latest: Hatswell's Harriers heartache
KIDDERMINSTER captain Wayne Hatswell is desperate to get back to his best in time to help Harriers to stay up after opening his heart on his chronic lack of form and confidence. more...
2004-2005 Harriers stats as of 12/03/05
GOALS: 6 Foster, 5 Sturrock, Beardsley, 3 Keates, 2 Birch, Hatswell, Mullins, Russell, 1 Appleby, Brown, Langmead, Matias, Roberts, Stamp, Og. more...
Letters: Rushden rallying call
AFTER watching a very committed performance at Notts County I really believe we can stay in the Football League if we keep this level of performance up. more...
Match report: Harriers finish as they mean to go on
MAT Kendrick reports from Meadow Lane more...
Latest: Colin rules out 'doing a Delia'
COLIN Youngjohns has ruled out "doing a Delia" and taking to the field to rally fans for Saturday's crunch clash with Rushden . more...
Big match preview: Your club needs you
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers have raised the stakes ahead of their survival showdown with Rushden and Diamonds by billing it as the biggest game in their history. more...
Report: Survival decider decided nothing
HARRIERS 0 RUSHDEN 0 more...
Interview: I've got nothing to prove insists fit-again Iyseden
IYSEDEN Christie insists he has "nothing to prove" to Kidderminster Harriers or Mansfield Town when his current and former clubs clash on Monday. more...
Preview: Stuart relishing Stags reunion
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers boss Stuart Watkiss admits his feelings about meeting Mansfield for the first time since he left them will be overshadowed by the magnitude of Monday's game. more...
Latest: Iyseden: I nearly quit Harriers
IYSEDEN Christie is on standby for his first Kidderminster Harriers start during their Bank Holiday double header after revealing that his injury hell almost forced him to quit the game. more...
Report: Harriers' rivals Quaking in their boots
DARLINGTON 0 HARRIERS 2 more...
Report: Harriers haunted by Brown and Co
HARRIERS 1 MANSFIELD 3 more...
Goalscorer Mark's the daddy
MAN of the moment Mark Rawle has set his sights on continuing his scoring run to provide a secure future for his new family. more...
Latest: Stu sticks with sorry back four
HARRIERS boss Stuart Watkiss has ruled out making wholesale changes for Saturday's trip to Wycombe despite seeing their six-game unbeaten survival streak come to an end. more...
They think it's all over - it's not yet
WYCOMBE 3 HARRIERS 0 more...
Is relegation fate already written?
IF history repeats itself, Kidderminster Harriers could find themselves relegated alongside Rushden and Diamonds due to a freak quirk of fate. more...
Harriers - You could be heroes
HARRIERS have been challenged to go from zeros to heroes by dramatically dragging themselves out of the doldrums and salvaging their Football League future over the final five games. more...
Ref justice as Harriers get late Shakes
NATHAN Tyson, Junior Agogo, Andy Kirk, Simon Brown . . . and now Clive Oliver. more...
Forty two games gone and four to go in survival scrap
"WE'RE one good day at the office away from being right back in the survival fight, equally we're one bad day at the office away from it being almost impossible to stay up..." more...
Harriers are better than Yeovil (over the past nine games, that is!)
STUART Watkiss will point to the League Two formbook to inspire Kidderminster Harriers to the first of four potential status-saving fixtures at home to leaders Yeovil on Saturday. more...
Harriers stats 2004-05 (as of April 21)
GOALS: 6 Foster, Sturrock, 5 Beardsley, Keates, 3 Rawle, 2 Birch, Hatswell, Mullins, Rawle, Russell, 1 Appleby, Brown, Langmead, Matias, Roberts, Stamp, Own goal. more...
League Two drop zone
LEAGUE TWO DROP ZONE more...
Report: Has hope run out for Harriers now?
HARRIERS 1 YEOVIL 1 more...
Reaction: Stu: We are still alive - just
STUART Watkiss admitted after Saturday's draw with Yeovil that if Harriers avoid relegation it would be `the escape of all escapes'. more...
Latest: Aggborough cadabra...
IS it too late for Harriers to conjure up a survival miracle? more...
Return trip to League will be a gruelling one
Boston 3 Harriers 0 more...
Canoe taster session
YOUNG people from Pershore and the surrounding area are being invited to a canoe taster session on the River Avon during the weekend of August 20-21. more...
Watkiss wants to bounce back stronger
STUART Watkiss insists Kidderminster's relegation has strengthened his desire to be a success at Aggborough after branding it the lowest point of his career. more...
May sets Worcester record
KEVIN May of the Worcester Tri Club achieved a club record in the "Longest Day Ironman" race held at Wolverhampton and organised by the Black Country Tri Club. more...
Hayles takes News Trophy
OLYMPIC cyclist Rob Hayles joined the select group of names on the Worcester News Trophy after a 90-mile battle around the lanes south of Worcester. more...
Aggborough old boys are feeling down
THREE former Aggborough fans' favourites, whose departures coincided with Harriers' Football League demise, have expressed their sympathy at the club's plight. more...
Neal increases lead in third-spot double
MATT Neal increased his lead in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship after a pair of third-place finishes at Snetterton. more...
Wimbledon honour for teenagers
TWO junior tennis players from Herefordshire and Worcestershire have battled through to a national final. more...
Mike's misery
HARRIERS hero Mike Marsh has made a cheeky offer to help them win promotion from the Conference again after inspiring them into the Football League in the first place. more...
Harriers struck by delay to loan deal
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' intended loan capture of Taiwo Atieno has been put on hold while the striker makes up his mind. more...
Sanderson left out of England squad
WORCESTER Warriors skipper Pat Sanderson has been left out of the England Elite Player Squad. more...
No need to panic, claims Rhodes
STEVE Rhodes admits that there is no need to panic despite Worcestershire struggling to find a way of ending their Frizzell County Championship losing streak. more...
Price freeze is vital, says Colin
CHAIRMAN Colin Youngjohns believes the club's decision to effectively freeze ticket prices for next season is essential to give Stuart Watkiss a fighting chance of getting Harriers back up. more...
Harriers go back to the future
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are struggling to come to terms with their imminent relegation to the Conference with boss Stuart Watkiss praying that it will be a blessing in disguise. more...
Harriers letters
Report: Grim as Harriers go out on a hiding
HARRIERS 1 GRIMSBY 4 more...
Power struggle: Friday the 13th is Harriers D-Day
FRIDAY the 13th is deadline day for the board of directors at Kidderminster Harriers who are battling to keep control of the Aggborough club. more...
Off field changes threatened... but it's same old Harriers on the pitch
IF the proposed Kidderminster Harriers takeover consortium popped into Sixfields for a sneaky look at their potential investment on Saturday, they won't have learned much new. more...
Harriers boss left in a Stu
STUART Watkiss has moved to resolve the future of his players - even though his own future at Aggborough remains unclear. more...
Harriers crisis hits stalemate
THE battle for control of Kidderminster Harriers has reached a complete stalemate with major shareholder Lionel Newton still waiting for chairman Colin Youngjohns to make the first move. more...
It's good to talk, say Harriers
DESPITE making noises about an Aggborough takeover, more...
I will not quit Harriers - Stu
BELEAGUERED boss Stuart Watkiss has promised he will not walk away from Kidderminster Harriers despite the power struggle that is tearing the club apart, writes Mat Kendrick. more...
Takeover group speak out
THE Farnborough-based consortium interested in taking over Kidderminster Harriers have issued this solicitor's statement about their plans for the club. more...
News: Target Trevor fed up of the waiting game
ONE of Kidderminster Harriers' summer transfer targets has expressed an interest in joining the club but warned: "I can't afford to hang around for ever." more...
Harriers latest: Crisis sparks war of words
LIONEL Newton has launched a furious attack on the Kidderminster Harriers board for failing to make the Aggborough books available for inspection by a Hampshire consortium. more...
Quick-fix plea after bitter row
ANGRY Kidderminster Harriers' shareholders have issued a desperate `sort it out quickly' plea to end the crisis club's bitter power struggle. more...
Hush-hush Harriers
NEW BUY-OUT TALKS AT VITAL STAGE AT AGGBOROUGH more...
New away strip
l KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' new away strip was revealed at Aggborough this week when Simon Russell made a switch from midfielder to model. more...
Pulling power worries boss
AT least eight possible new signings have slipped through the net because of Kidderminster Harriers' unresolved power struggle. more...
Busy Watkiss keen on doing the double
MANAGER Stuart Watkiss is in the process of hastily recruiting players for the coming season - and hopes to have doubled the size of his Harriers squad by Monday. more...
Harriers to learn from mistakes
KIDDERMINSTER Harriers' new owners have echoed Lionel Newton's parting sentiments by agreeing that the board must learn from its mistakes if they are to restore the club to its former glory. more...