Stories for 30 September 2007

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Parents’ lifeline needs new faces

AN after school club providing a vital service to working parents is under threat of closure if it does not attract more members.  more...

High hopes for estate project

REGENERATION of Stourport's Sandy Lane Estate could have a knock-on effect, improving the local economy and boosting tourism, according to the business park co-ordinator.  more...

Change to cigarette sales law

RETAILERS are being reminded that from tomorrow, it will be illegal to sell cigarettes to anyone under the age of 18.  more...

Rare bikes stolen from garage

POLICE are appealing for information about the theft of rare motorcycles in Kidderminster.  more...

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New bridge hopes gains momentum

A BID to build a new bridge across the river Severn in Worcester has gained momentum with the launch of a webpage and leaflet promoting the project.  more...

New bridge hopes gains momentum

A BID to build a new bridge across the river Severn in Worcester has gained momentum with the launch of a webpage and leaflet promoting the project.  more...

Five car crash leaves man in life-threatening injuries

A MAN has been airlifted to hospital with life threatening injuries following a five-car crash in Herefordshire.  more...

Rare bikes stolen

SEVERAL rare motorcycles have been stolen from a garage in Kidderminster.  more...

Reds make cup exit

Redditch United's dismal FA Cup record continued as they exited this year's competition at the first hurdle, losing 3-1 at Kettering Town.  more...

Nature Notes

Steer clear of spindle bush’s orange seeds

AUTUMN has always been the time associated with the gathering of fruits and berries.  more...

News

Boddy is left fuming after City's FA Cup defeat at The Lamb

CHAIRMAN Dave Boddy accused Worcester City of not being up for the battle in the FA Cup.  more...

Disappointment for Rawlinson as fellow Kiwis target semis

A DEFINING weekend of Air New Zealand Cup fixtures has resulted in mixed fortunes for Worcester's All Black contingent, Rico Gear, Greg Rawlinson and Sam Tuitupou, ahead of the quarter-finals.  more...

Reports

Williams strike is key as City crush Tamworth

MATT Williams fired the decisive goal as Worcester City's FA Cup adventure failed to get off the ground.  more...

Gloucester 29 Warriors 7

SECOND-half tries from James Simpson-Daniel, Olivier Azam and Mike Tindall guaranteed Gloucester the bragging rights over local rivals Worcester Warriors in front of a record Kingsholm attendance of 15,781.  more...

Gloucester 29 Warriors 7

SECOND-half tries from James Simpson-Daniel, Olivier Azam and Mike Tindall guaranteed Gloucester the bragging rights over local rivals Worcester Warriors in front of a record Kingsholm attendance of 15,781.  more...

Wolves given hope despite double defeat

WORCESTER Wolves began the British Basketball League season with two defeats.  more...

Wolves given hope despite double defeat

WORCESTER Wolves began the British Basketball League season with two defeats.  more...

Results

County weekend results

SATURDAY FOOTBALL SOUTHERN LEAGUE Division One Midlands: Stourport Swifts 2 Malvern Town 1.  more...

Round-Up

Drummer man found for 60s band

A MUSICIAN from Worcestershire who was searching for a drummer to complete his 60s rock and roll band has found his man.  more...

Evesham take a bite out of Quorn

A FLUCTUATING FA Cup second qualifying round tie saw Evesham almost throw away a two-goal lead before Danny Scheppel clinched victory five minutes from time.  more...

Out-of-sorts Bulls suffer at Grimsby

A LETHARGIC first-half display proved costly as Hereford slipped to their first away defeat of the season at Blundell Park.  more...

Rovers contain higher-ranked Boro

BROMSGROVE Rovers face an FA Cup second qualifying round replay at Nuneaton Borough's Liberty Way ground tomorrow night after the two sides' 1-1 draw at the Victoria Ground.  more...

Stourport seal first victory of campaign

A BRYAN Craven missed penalty handed Stourport Swifts their first Southern League Division One Midlands victory of the season.  more...

Blackwood is match-winner

WINGER Michael Blackwood grabbed a first-half winner as defiant Harriers ended Salisbury's unbeaten home run in the Blue Square Premier in Wiltshire.  more...

Strutt begins with stormer

ALEX Strutt made a stunning start to his professional career as he stopped Lance Verallo in the second round at the Holiday Inn in Birmingham.  more...

Building materials

RUBERY police are investigating the theft of building materials.  more...

Tobacco laws

BROMSGROVE shopkeepers are being reminded about a change in the tobacco laws.  more...

Last chance

A judge has given a teenager a chance to avoid custody after he breached community orders.  more...

The good old days

THERE will be posh frocks, hats and red, white and blue at Droitwich Older Peoples Forum's annual general meeting.  more...

Tobacco laws

Droitwich shopkeepers are being reminded about a change in the tobacco laws.  more...

Saturday shocker for Combination sides

Pershore Town crashed to their first Midland Combination Premier Division defeat of the season on their return to action at King George's Playing Fields.  more...

Roundup

Frost warms Stourport hearts

Stourport Swifts climbed out of the bottom three after goals from Richard Burgess and Steve Frost wrapped up a 2-1 win over basement side Malvern Town.  more...

Travel

Animal magic and a ticket to harbourside town

THANKS to March of the Penguins, Happy Feet and Surf's Up, the Antarctic's cutest residents are currently enjoying a rise in popularity.  more...