Worcestershire | Archive | 2002 | October
Theatre October more...
A NEWCOMER to the Malvern Wells Players is starring in the title role of their forthcoming production, Sylvia. more...
WELLINGTON Heath Amateur Dramatics Society will perform two one act plays at Wellington Heath Memorial Hall at the end of the month. more...
A DRAMA set on the waves of a flood that swamps Worcester and the Malvern Hills is to open at Worcester's Swan Theatre on Thursday, October 24. more...
WORCESTER'S Swan Theatre is facing possible closure after Worcester City Council announced plans to cut its grant to the venue by £83,000 next year. more...
ROBERT POWELL and Liza Goddard take the lead parts in an espionage double being staged at Malvern Theatres from October 28. more...
THE inept dramatic ambitions of the Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomens' Guild Dramatic Society are set to entertain audiences in Colwall next week, thanks to the Colwall Players. more...
DISNEY'S latest offering, Lilo and Stitch (U) is set to entertain audiences at Malvern Cinema from today (Friday). more...
IN the blink of an eye, playwright John Godber can take his audience from hysterical laughter to dumbstruck by his touching and moving speech. more...
WITH the flood season almost upon us, the premiere of River's Up, by Worcester playwright Alex Jones, is perfectly timed. more...
SOLO violinist Leland Chen will be performing Bruch's Violin Concerto in G minor with the English Symphony Orchestra in Malvern next week. more...
THE Bochmann Quartet will be performing Mozart chamber music with clarinettist Duncan Prescott tonight (Friday) at Worcester's Huntingdon Hall. more...
ACOUSTIC roots duo Chris While and Julie Matthews will bring a unique blend of vocal styles to Worcester on Tuesday (October 29). more...
SOUL covers band Bat Whispers will kick off the weekend at the Marr's Bar tonight (Friday) with support from three-piece outfit Feedback. more...
GAGA, a band devoted to re-creating the hits of rock giants Queen, is appearing at the Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury tomorrow (Saturday). more...
ABBEY Jazz continues on Sunday, October 27 at Malvern Rugby Club in Spring Lane. more...
THE legendary Glenn Miller legacy is continued in Tewkesbury next weekend, when the big band leader's nephew brings that classic forties sound back to life. more...
THE music of country legends such as Jim Reeves, Tammy Wynette, Glen Campbell, Dolly Parton and Patsy Cline is recreated at The Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury next week. more...
A NIGHT of musical incongruity is promised on Tuesday (October 22), when the English Symphony Orchestra appears at Malvern's Forum Theatre with two rock 'n' roll tribute bands. more...
VIRTUOSO musicians Ralph Kirshbaum and Peter Frankl are appearing together at Malvern for the first time in 20 years. more...
COMBATIVE and challenging, Kate Adie's demeanour seems geared to make you listen and learn. more...
DESPITE being a thinly disguised plug for former Python Michael Palin's new book and TV series the now intrepid explorer gave an interesting and thoroughly entertaining account of his most recent ventures into the Sahara desert. more...
WILL Self did nothing to improve his popularity when he appeared at the Everyman Theatre on Tuesday. more...
AS someone not overly familiar with Iain Banks' work, I was dubious about how much enjoyment I would get from his hour-long discussion with John Wilson. Banks was talking about his new book, Dead Air, the tale of a Scottish shock-jock DJ who gets mixed in gangster affairs. more...
This first class show La Cage aux Folles is WODS 150th production. Quality entertainment with plenty to laugh at, the subject of La Cage concerned homosexuals and cross-dressing. This could become cheap so easily, but WODS production is a success in every way, never erring in this direction. more...
A most pleasant way to spend Sunday afternoon was in the company of Corinne Frost, co-principal cellist with the English Symphony Orchestra, and Roger Nichols, pianist and well-known writer and broadcaster. more...
Pamela Hurle's informative talk, augmented with slides, emphasised the importance of the church in relation to current issues of the day. more...
A SELECTION of paintings by Malvern Art Club members will be on show in the Margaret Edgar's Lyttelton House Gallery from Monday until Thursday, October 31. more...
CHILDREN keen to learn how to dance like a pop star are invited to join weekly classes in Malvern's Holy Trinity Church hall. more...
THE first timetable of weekend art workshops at the new Barrington House Creative Arts Centre in Bishops Frome reveals a range of exciting courses. more...
STEAM-powered trips to see Father Christmas in his grotto are to be offered by the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway during the festive season. more...
FRAMED pictures, cushions, lamps, felt wall hangings and bags made by textile artists who learned their craft at Malvern Hills College are on display this month. more...
A PERFORMANCE of poetry, prose and music is being held at Malvern Priory to honour those who gave their lives in two world wars. more...
THE sights and smells of the Big Apple drew in visitors from across the UK. more...
MINUTELY detailed paintings of wildlife by renowned artist Dr Jeremy Paul features in an exclusive exhibition at Malvern's On the Wild Side Natural History Art Gallery. more...
NOW that autumn is here, the trees have already started to change colour, though it's a slow process which will continue in some species until December. more...
A WORCESTER company has achieved "spectacular" success in a national awards scheme. more...
FARMERS in the two counties will need expert guidance to cope with new reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy, according to a Hereford-based accountancy firm. more...
UP to 500 jobs will be created in Worcester with the opening of Britain's first internet-enabled customer contact centre. more...
A FROZEN foods home delivery company is celebrating having four new trucks on the road. more...
100 years ago more...
A VISIT by the great pianist Paderewski was the talk of the town 100 years ago. more...
FIFTY years ago, the Malvern Gazette recorded the incorporation of the former Italian colony of Eritrea into the African country of Ethiopia. more...
REGARDING the proposal to demolish Christopher Whitehead School and replace it with a Tesco supermarket, it is to be hoped that when this scheme comes before the city council's planning committee, and ultimately the full council, that those councillors who are members of both the city and county councils will declare an interest. more...
WE thank you for highlighting the plight of the disabled young people of Dickinson Court and other elderly and disabled people who live in the vicinity of the Bilford Road Waste Site (Evening News, October 2). more...
IN recent weeks there has been a spate of letters from readers on the subject of whether we should join the euro. more...
SOME years ago, when I lived in Perth, Western Australia, a ship came in to port nearby. more...
THE Home Secretary has announced that West Mercia Police are to receive £68,789 of taxpayers' money to finance a scheme to put Community Support Officers on the streets of West Mercia to assist regular police officers. more...
I AGREE with Herr Dieter Schroeder's sentiment concerning the inconsistency and inaccuracy of public clocks in Worcester. Such a situation is pathetic. more...
WE are writing to express our shock and disbelief at the savage cut in the grant of Worcester Swan Theatre next year. more...
THE Swan is the only full-time theatre between Birmingham and Malvern and the only one where we have the opportunity to see not just big touring productions, but new plays and new playwrights. more...
I HAVE spent many enjoyable evenings at the Swan Theatre watching plays. more...
MUSICIANS, dancers, artists and craft workers will be among a host of Malvern people appearing at a Worcestershire Skills on Show event in Worcester. more...
A plan for an extra satellite dish at Malvern Transmitter Station has been submitted to the district council. more...
YEARS of planning and hard work will pay off with the opening of the £100,000 Millennium Room in Colwall. more...
MALVERN scientists are to play a key role in a bid by the West Midlands to host a new government-funded facility that will bring widespread benefits to the region. more...
BUILDING work on a controversial mobile phone mast in Knightwick that began without planning permission was stopped in its tracks on Monday. more...
THE man who chaired the working party responsible for producing the Great Malvern Town Centre Strategy still believes the town could become a successful `arts town'. more...
THERE will be some traders who will not be happy with this week's front page of the Malvern Gazette. We will be accused of "talking down" the town centre. That, of course, is not our purpose. more...
A VISION to make Great Malvern a lively and prosperous town centre is one that Malvern Hills District Council officers believe is still as relevant now as it was when it was written into the 1996 Town Centre Strategy. more...
THE Great Malvern Town Centre Strategy was produced by Malvern Hills District Council in March 1996 and consisted of five key parts - a background, a profile, the vision for the future, initiatives for implementation and an action plan for the implementation of those initiatives. more...
A SONG written in just one day has propelled young pop group S Club Juniors to stardom and marked chart success for the former Malvern College pupil who wrote it. more...
THE entrepreneur who created the marina at Upton-upon-Severn has died at the age of 65. more...
THE failed Game and Country Fair at the Three Counties Showground in September has left debts totalling more than £170,000. more...
Lottery grants totalling nearly £30,000 have been given to groups in the Malvern area. more...
AN strategy could be created to outline council spending on the arts in the Malvern Hills and at Malvern Theatres. more...
ORGANISERS of Ledbury's annual bonfire night celebration are to spend a record amount on fireworks, promising the biggest and best event yet. more...
BROMYARD people are mourning the loss of two of the town's most highly regarded women - Daphne Davies and Lyla James - after both died last Sunday. more...
AS a visitor to Malvern I was so pleased to read that the town is aiming for Fairtrade status. more...
PRIVATE security patrols are to continue in Priory Park after the once widespread litter and vandalism problems there have virtually disappeared. more...
Lottery cash totalling £156,000 to be shared by voluntary and community groups across Worcester-shire and Herefordshire. more...
HOUSEHOLDERS suffering from noise and anti-social behaviour in a park say the installation of security measures worth £30,000 will not solve their problems. more...
I WAS horrified to read in the Ledbury Reporter (October 4) of plans to impose on Ledbury a sculpture trail. For what purpose? more...
A BUYER has been found for 28 acres of the Malvern Hills. more...
IT never ceases to amaze me how people only think of themselves. more...
A year-old consultancy report examining the commercial success of Malvern Theatres has been made public. more...
I WAS unable to be present at the Primary Care Trust Meeting on Wednesday, October 2, but have received disturbing reports from both individuals and through the Malvern Gazette report and editorial (October 4, 2002) of what went on. more...
A LITTLE while ago Malvern Link was given the golden opportunity to expand its shopping area with the proposed arrival of the prestigious German supermarket, Lidl. more...
A STUDIO theatre is to be set up at the Grange Road base of Malvern Theatre Players. more...
E Bray (Your Letters, October 11) is concerned Malvern residents, between 16 and 80 years still await a sports hall. more...
A COMMUNITY activator has been appointed by Malvern Hills District Council in a bid to boost young people's access to sport in the area. more...
I WOULD like to thank all the people who supported the Jubilee Masked Ball. more...
THE Chase technical college has defended its rotation policy on renting out its astro turf pitch (ATP), after a user complained when told he could no longer use it. more...
SITUATIONS Vacant (part-time). more...
A CHASE Technology College pupil denied a Cambridge University place by an unexpectedly poor A'Level grade has had her paper remarked and her grade increased. more...
IT is with interest that I read Your Letters in the Malvern Gazette every week. I read of people's concerns regarding the theatre. I read of selfish people complaining about noise from the Three Counties Show-ground and I read endlessly about dog mess being left on the common land. more...
A FORMER pupil at The Chase, in Malvern, has told of her escape from Saturday's terrorist bomb in Bali. more...
THE recent publicity in the Ledbury Reporter about road safety issues in Ashperton is long overdue. more...
LANGLAND voters will go to the polls in this month's Malvern Town Council by-election faced with with the `choice' of just one real candidate. more...
I appreciate the coverage you have given to the Ashperton Campaign for Traffic Safety and I wish to ensure that pressure is kept on Herefordshire Council to treat this matter with greater urgency than appears to have been the case previously. more...
TRADERS in Great Malvern are split in their views over the current state of their town centre. more...
AS a regular visitor to Malvern over the years I write to express my disappointment at the declining standard within the town with regard to local amenities. more...
THOSE responsible for shaping the future of Great Malvern have pledged to turn it into a lively and prosperous town centre fit for the 21st century. more...
The flowers of Crete is the topic of the next talk to Upton-upon-Severn Garden Club. It will be given by Tony Hughes at 7.30pm on Thursday (October 24), at the Memorial Hall. Visitors are welcome. More information is available from secretary Liz Jones on 01684 593821. more...
MP Sir Michael Spicer will be available for personal interviews tomorrow (Saturday), from 10am, at Upton Memorial Hall. more...
A CONCERT by Worcester Male Voice Choir takes place at St Gabriel's Church, Hanley Swan, at 7.30pm on Saturday, October 26. Soloists are violinist Anna Downes and soprano Paula Downes. Tickets are £5, available from Hanley Swan Post Office or on the door. Proceeds will go to St Michael's Hospice. more...
A CAR boot and table-top sale takes place at the Horse and Groom, in Ryall, at 1pm on Sunday (October 20). Table tops are £3 and car boots £4. A percentage of the profits will go to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. more...
A COFFEE and canapes evening boosted the building fund at Upton Baptist Church by more than £850. The event took place last month and was hosted by Bob and Ayleen Read. The £425 raised from ticket sales and a bring and buy stall was matched by Barclays Bank under its "pound for pound" scheme. more...
A TARGET date of Monday, February 17, has been set for the completion of renovations to Upton's Pepperpot tower. The work, which has begun, was delayed by the advent of foot and mouth last year. It will include repairs to the lightning conductor, clock face, lead roof and decorative urns. more...
A picture of Paul Derret, the new organist and choirmaster at Upton Parish Church, which should have appeared in last week's Malvern Gazette, failed to do so because of technical problems. more...
A CHRISTMAS shopping trip to London is being organised by the Friends of Upton CE Primary School. more...
A TREE planting ceremony takes place in Hanley Castle tomorrow (Saturday). more...
UPTON Youth Band was happy with a fourth-place finish in a field of ten at the British Youth Bands' Association concert. more...
A CELEBRATION of all things apple related will take place at a Farmers' Market in Longdon on Sunday (October 20). more...
UNANIMOUS opposition to the introduction an alcohol-free zone in the the centre of Upton was voiced by the town council on Tuesday (October 15). more...
ILLNESS has forced the Pepperpot Players to postpone their latest production, Outside Edge, which was due to open last night (Thursday). more...
VOLUNTEERS with sewing skills and a sense of humour are being sought for an unusual assignment - stitching together realistic dolls to help people with learning disabilities find out about sex. more...
THE saga of whether St John's - Worcester's "village in the city" - will have a supermarket or a high school in the centre of its community have taken an unexpected twist. more...
West Malvern has a new parish clerk. He is Shrewsbury-born David Sharp, appointed last week to succeed Pauline Striplin who resigned in August after taking on a full time job. David has lived in Malvern for six years after spending 20 years in London. He is a retained fireman, based at the station in Malvern Link and lives in Farley Road with his wife Ginny, who teaches at Callow End, and their three children, the eldest of whom attends the Chase School and the other two Malvern Link Primary. David is also clerk to the parishes of Little Malvern & Welland and Madresfield, so brings useful previous experience to his job at West Malvern. He can be contacted on Malvern 573213. He was in attendance at Monday's parish council meeting, when thanks were expressed to Malvern Wells clerk Susan Hughes for acting as interim clerk. more...
PROVIDED there is support, a daytime aerobics class will be held in the Memorial Hall starting after Christmas. The instructor will be Joy Pearman who already runs the popular Pilates courses and is an experienced tutor. Anyone interested should contact Joy direct on (01432) 820484 as soon as possible. more...
TWO hundred and seventy lots went under the hammer at Staunton Church auction sale at the weekend, which had to be cancelled last year due to the foot and mouth epidemic. more...
DON'T forget the bumper jumble sale this Saturday at Berrow Village Hall beginning at 2pm. Please take along any unwanted items, cakes or raffle prizes during Saturday morning please. more...
MALVERN Wells is in for a treat from October 24-26 when the Players stage their latest offering entitled Sylvia by A R Gurney, first produced in New York in 1995. more...
TOMORROW (Saturday) Outer Limits, the benefice church youth group, will be meeting in Longdon Vicarage from 7pm to 9pm. The evening will include a quiz, board games, computer games, snooker, table tennis, food and chat. more...
THE prize winners at the village hall fortnightly whist drive were: Nancy Devereux, Marjorie Halling, Jacky Hartley, Joyce Rusling, Vanessa Gibbs, Ann Pullen, Audrey Evans, Dave Bunn, Tony Teale, Audrey Peters, Betty parsons, Roger Daniel, Eric Willis, Pat Gisby. Next whist drive on Wednesday, October 23 at 8pm. more...
IT is with regret that I write of the passing of Mrs Frances May Bundy who died peacefully in Tewkesbury Hospital at the age of 86. Mrs Bundy came to Eldersfield at the age of 20 and lived at Moorend House. She will be remembered by many, especially former pupils of Corse School where she was dinner lady for many years. She was also mother's help to all the local doctor's children, Dr W Wilson, Dr T Bradford and Dr W Cuthbertson. She will be sadly missed by all her family to whom we offer our sincere sympathy, her son Leslie and his wife Valerie, her daughter Gladys and her husband Archie. She was much loved grandmother to Louise, Claire and Duncan and her four great grandsons. She was laid to rest in Eldersfield Churchyard following the funeral service. more...
LAST Friday evening at the village hall, approximately 76 people attended the harvest supper. Entertainment was provided by Carl Attwood. On the following Sunday morning a children's harvest and communion service took place at St James' Church. Gifts brought were later to be auctioned and non-perishable gifts sent to Romania. Following the service a young families lunch was held in the Ale House. In the evening a harvest Churches Together in Colwall evensong took an unexpected turn when a power cut plunged St James' Church into darkness. more...
AN award-winning comedy film will be showing next week in Bosbury as part of its nationwide tour. Tim FitzHigham and James Campbell star in Infinite Number of Monkeys do Gravity. The Sony Silver Award winning script links apples, alchemy and arson to Isaac Newton and tells how the Great Fire of London truly began dot.com frenzy. Once more we are very fortunate to have such entertainment in the parish hall. The film will be showing on Friday, October 25, at 7.30pm. Do bring family and friends for an entertaining evening. Tickets from (01531) 640415. more...
STILL a few tickets left for the concert in Berrow Church on October 26, commencing at 7.30pm. Have had a look at the programme for the evening's entertainment with songs from George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, Gilbert & Sullivan, Andrew Lloyd Webber and much, much more. There really is something that will appeal to everyone of all ages. Tickets £5, to include glass of wine. Let's fill the church. All proceeds to be divided between Acorns Children's Hospice and the Bene-fice Choir. Please phone (01684) 833223 or me on 833287. more...
BIRDS in Worcester will have somewhere snug to shelter this winter, thanks to the efforts of a city Scout group and environmental charity. more...
A WORCESTER pub is laying down the gauntlet to local quiz teams to compete in the Brains of Britain competition. more...
TEACHERS across Worcestershire and the West Midlands have been praised for their commitment and hard work, after earning the National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH). more...
NATURAL conservation will be one of the issues under consideration when a Worcester riverside co-ordinating team is created. more...
ARTY students at a Worcester college will be taking to the catwalk to support a city charity and to prove that looking great need not cost the earth. more...
DRUNK man swore at police during an argument with his ex-girlfriend, a court heard. more...
A SONG written in just one day by a former Malvern College pupil has propelled a young pop group to stardom. more...
COURT: A Worcester man has denied making threats to kill and breaching an anti-social behaviour order. more...
A NIGHT out for two Pershore brothers turned sour after a fight broke out. more...
A WOMAN in her 80s was saved from an electrical fire at her home by her smoke alarm. more...
AN author's visit to a Worcester school was designed to help tap pupils' creative instincts. more...
A HEROIN addict who stole from the same supermarket two days running was arrested after a security guard recognised him. more...
HEREFORD and Leominster people are being urged to use door chains and challenge callers after a spate of bogus offiicial burglaries. more...
YOUNGSTERS will still benefit from a youth service in Pershore - despite the threat of closure hanging over a popular drop-in centre. more...
WORCESTER City Football Club will have to wait a further five weeks for the city council's verdict on its proposed stadium development. more...
WORCESTERSHIRE'S most prolific criminals will be hit with more police surveillance and searches under a new scheme. more...
SPOOKY happenings at a Worcester pub could soon be making their way into British households when a new documentary is released. more...
PLANS to outlaw alcohol drinking on Upton-upon-Severn's streets have been tabled to stamp out late-night disorder. more...
A WORCESTER nightclub owner claims that a new rule requiring him to train CCTV cameras on lap dancers at his venue is an invasion of privacy. more...
WORCESTERSHIRE'S smallest school has "simply run out of children" and is effectively closed. more...
TRAFFIC should flow more smoothly northwest of the city in future thanks to a new roundabout. more...
A WORCESTER pub which has gone head-to-head with Eurocrats over its right to sell beer in litres has landed some heavyweight support in the shape of the British Weights and Measures Association. more...
DETECTIVES have launched an urgent appeal for information to anyone in the two counties who has returned from Bali in the past week. more...
WORCESTERSHIRE'S firefighters are expected to overwhelmingly support strike action in a dispute over pay when they cast their votes today. more...
TESCO has withdrawn its planning application to build a new store on the site of Worcester's Christopher Whitehead High School. more...
SATURDAY more...
WORCESTER City have been dealt a big blow with the news that midfielder David Foy will need a cartilage operation. more...
MALVERN RFC more...
MALVERN U15s began their North Midlands Cup campaign in cold and muddy conditions on Sunday, and had to work hard against tough opposition before grinding out a victory. more...
FINALLY the Malvern Dogs opened their winning account with a hard fought, but emphatic, victory over Telford. more...
JUNIOR players from Malvern RFC and their parents travelled to Northampton last Sunday to watch Northampton Saints beat Ulster by 32-9 in the Saints first Heinekin Cup match at Franklin Gardens and helped to raise £290 for the Malvern RFC Youth Development Section in the process. more...
FOUR Worcester Rugby Club starlets have been included in the England under 19 squad set for the inaugural Six Nations Championships next year. more...
MEMBERS of Malvern and Hanley Castle Angling Clubs fished the Roy Bouston memorial match on an unresponsive River Avon at Birlingham. more...
SATURDAY more...
DREWE Broughton and Sean Parrish are back in contention for Kidderminster Harriers in tomorrow's Nationwide League Division Three clash against Shrewsbury Town at Gay Meadow (3pm). more...
CHASE Upper Sixth Form student Laura Macfarlane has been selected as vice captain of the Midlands U17 hockey squad which will undertake a regional tour at the end of this month. more...
WELLAND racer Daniel Gillett, a member of the Silverstone In-Kart Club, scorched to his first win in the latest round of the Silverstone In-Kart Championship. more...
ALSO at Spring Lane on Saturday, Malvern's Third team take on Droitwich Second XV in a County Merit table clash. more...
ENGLAND goalkeeping legend Peter Shilton MBE, OBE, is coming to Malvern College in November to give a presentation and a question and answer session. more...
MALVERN Town FC and Ettingshall HT fought out a fairly lacklustre Express and Star West Midlands League Premier Division no score draw at the Langland Stadium on Saturday. more...
THE annual Worcestershire Beacon Race over the Malvern Hills attracted its largest ever field of 260 runners boosted by a 30-strong contingent from the Channel Isles. more...
A REVITALISED Malvern went into this game confident of taking a second Midlands One league scalp. more...
MALVERN Rugby Club are taking advantage of a week's respite from League and Cup duties to have a close look at some of their up and coming youngsters tomorrow (Saturday). more...
MALVERN Town take their place in the First Round Proper of the FA Carlsberg Vase tomorrow (Saturday) when they host Norton United of the North West Counties League Division Two (3pm). more...
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ATHLETES Chris and Niki Forecast took part in the Oldbury Duathlon on Sunday and put in creditable performances. more...
WORLD indoor rowing champion Anna Bailey of Hanley Swan was suffering from a lower back strain, so went along to the Nottingham Championships in Newark last weekend just for the ride. more...
THERE was medals all round for the three schools who sent competitors to the British Schools Score Orienteering Champion-ships held at Lever Park, near Manchester on Saturday. more...
HARBORNE 1, MALVERN 9 more...
AFTER earning a well deserved point against Gloucester seconds last week, Colwall travelled away trying to build on their performance. more...
ST AUSTELL 1 more...
TOMORROW'S visitors Clevedon are set to hand a debut to new signing Deion Vernon. more...
A LARGE field entered the October Medal competition at the Worcestershire Golf Club and the standard of play throughout was exceptional. more...
AT this early stage in the Whatley Recordon sponsored Malvern Table Tennis League, CSSC Ramblers lead the way in Division One with nine points from four matches. more...
BROMSGROVE Rovers are set to receive a boost ahead of tomorrow's clash at Solihull Borough (3pm) with the return of former midfield star Fraser McHugh. more...
DAVE Titterton is poised to make changes to his injury-hit Stourport Swifts' squad for tomorrow's home Dr Martens Western Division clash with Bedworth United (3pm). more...
MICK Tuohy has urged Worcester's players to nip the losing habit in the bud and find the net. more...
BEN Smith could be a dramatic late addition to Hereford United's squad for their Nationwide Conference clash with Halifax Town at Edgar Street tomorrow (3pm). more...
DREWE Broughton and Sean Parrish are back in contention for Kidderminster Harriers in tomorrow's Nationwide League Division Three clash against Shrewsbury Town at Gay Meadow (3pm). more...
HEREFORD United have snapped up Bournemouth striker Chukki Eribenne on a month's loan. more...
FOUR Worcester Rugby Club starlets have been included in the England under 19 squad set for the inaugural Six Nations Championships next year. more...
Sunday, October 13, 2002 more...
WORCESTER City have been dealt a big blow with the news that midfielder David Foy will need a cartilage operation. more...
Saturday, October 12, 2002 more...
THE Soccer Site Malvern Football League is holding its next meeting on Monday (October 21) at the Civil Service Sports Club, Malvern commencing at 7.30pm. more...
A VICTORY at last for RM although they had to wait until the 83rd minute for the vital goal from the ever willing Simon Barnett. more...
WELLAND came into this cup game on the back of a number of disappointing results and their lack of confidence was reflected in their early play. more...
UNITED boss Phil Mullen now has the difficult task of raising his side's spirits ahead of a tough Dr Martens League schedule. more...
WITH Madresfield playing their first home Soccer Site Malvern League game this season and also having yet more players available this was always going to be a close game against the much-fancied Morgan Aero 8. more...
DISAPPOINTMENT was etched across the faces of Evesham United chairman and manager, Jim Cockerton and Phil Mullen after last weekend's inglorious FA Cup exit. more...
OAK APPLE 2, more...
WEST Malvern lost their first Worcester Saturday Division One match of the season at home on Saturday when for the second week running they failed to convert a penalty, but this time they paid dearly for it. more...
POWICK travelled to Worcester to play Coppertops, who are top of Worcester Sunday League Division One, knowing that it would be a very difficult game. more...
Evesham Utd Robins U-9 6, Evesham Utd Colts 0 more...
LANGLAND Sports continued their recent good form keeping another clean sheet through great performances from Hill, Drinkwater, Postans and Hudson. more...
Evesham Utd Robins U-11 2, Bromyard Tn 1 more...
MALVERN Ladies FC swept aside newly-formed Upton Ladies FC at Victoria Park in the first season of the Kidderminster Women's County League. more...
Oldbury Park Tigers 0, Evesham Utd U-9 3 more...
Evesham Utd U-11 1, Carterton Rgrs 0 more...
Salford Rvrs U-14 2, Evesham Utd 4 more...
MARK LOWNDES stepped off the subs bench to grab a vital late equaliser as Anchor Falcons gained their second successive Worcester Sunday Division Four draw in this keenly contested game. more...
POWICK, playing uphill and against the wind in this Worcester Saturday Premier Division game, found it hard going for the first 20 minutes. more...
MALVERN Rangers' recent mini revival came to an abrupt end when they visited Brintons to play Chaddesley Corbett in a West Midlands Division One South game on Saturday. more...
UPTON travelled up the motorway to Fiveways' Hopwood ground to find a well-manicured, lush, green pitch, which took a stud, unlike the rock hard pitches of previous weeks. more...
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