Worcestershire | Archive | 2003 | December
AN explosion in the number of personal bankruptcies could follow new legislation, according to a corporate recovery and insolvency specialists. more...
THERE are still a few places remaining for a women-only networking club's Christmas dinner. more...
THE private client team at Hallmarks Solicitors has been awarded entry into the prestigious Chambers Directory, a listing of legal experts recognised as the leading authorities in their field. more...
READING Sue Johns' letter headlined "Thousands of people using park-and-ride" raised one question in my mind - where is the raw data? more...
THE Phillpott File (Evening News, Monday, November 17) was quite correct in stating that the park-and-ride buses are not being used. more...
E F Showell (You Say, Friday, November 28) highlights the corruption and the mismanagement within EU budget programmes. more...
THE Home and Abroad page (Evening News, Friday, November 28) carried a story about "Labour listens to the people". more...
THE spending of £15,000 on a survey by Worcester City Council is obscene, bearing in mind they are going to make cuts. more...
UNIVERSITIES claim they cannot deliver world-class degrees without more cash - but students say they cannot afford to pay more for higher education. more...
UNBELIEVABLE, unforgettable and freezing - words used by England rugby star Neil Back to describe yesterday's incredible scenes on London's streets. more...
A TEENAGER is hoping to raise £4,000 to fulfil her dream of teaching English to children in a developing country. more...
A LANE of the M5 was closed this morning after a van hit the central reservation of the motorway and rolled over. more...
CHRISTMAS cheer has become a frown for one Worcester boy after thieves stole his quad bike. more...
DISABLED pensioners Zelma and Percy Young were left reeling after thieves stole their treasured disability badge from outside their Worcester home. more...
A man who exposed himself to a nine-year-old girl will have to travel from Northern Ireland next month to be sentenced at Worcester Crown Court. more...
A MAN has appeared before magistrates charged with defrauding a Hereford bank out of thousands of pounds. more...
WEST Mercia police was today handed £66,000 to recruit at least an extra 75 special constables. more...
POST your Christmas cards early - that's the warning from Royal Mail this year. more...
COUNCILLORS likely to receive a 10 per cent "pay" increase have said the amount they receive is still not equal to the work they do. more...
The National Farmers' Union is urging Worcestershire consumers to buy British this Christmas - including musically soothed turkey. more...
A WORCESTER teenager has been disqualified from driving after admitting he drove without insurance and failed to produce his legal documents to the police. more...
A REMEMBERANCE event was almost jeopardised after vandals attacked the Christmas tree which had lights on it dedicated by family members to deceased loved ones. more...
WORCESTER looks set to become the venue for a few grisly murders, according the Faithful City's own Arthur Conan Doyle. more...
RESIDENTS of a street in Norton, near Worcester, are angered that they have been asked to pay more than £1,300 towards road repairs outside their homes. more...
IT just has to be out of this world! Children declare the Worcester Odeon's free showing of The Good Boy a resounding success at the weekend. more...
ONE of Worcester's largest primary schools has also proved one of the most generous after pupils amassed 349 shoeboxes packed with gifts for underprivileged children. more...
A GIRLS' football team had their kit stolen as they celebrated their first victory at a Christmas party. more...
A MAN is believed to have lain unconscious in a Droitwich street for more than 10 hours after becoming caught up in a major fight. more...
A WOMAN has been cleared of two charges of aiding and abetting her former lover to rape a 12-year-old schoolgirl in the 1990s. more...
VICTIMS of domestic violence and rape were firmly on the agenda when Solicitor General Harriet Harman visited Droitwich. more...
A FOURTEEN-year-old Worcester City fan needed hospital treatment after an unprovoked assault by a rival football fan late last night. more...
A WORCESTER man has escaped a jail sentence for possessing a knife just two months after being released from prison for affray. more...
RUGBY fans from Worcestershire travelled to London to watch their heroes parade the World Cup trophy through London. more...
A WORCESTER man has admitted charges of abduction, having sex with a minor and helping a girl to attempt suicide. more...
TWO men were killed when their car crashed into a tree, this morning, becoming the latest victims of a notorious accident blackspot. more...
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AN injury to record signing Jai Stanley overshadowed Worcester City's victory against Sutton Coldfield Town last night. more...
JIM Lewis admitted his shock after scooping a prestigious award yesterday. more...
The English Contact Karate Association's Worcester and Droitwich-based clubs had stunning success at the Association's National Championships in Birmingham. more...
STRIKER Simon Judge (ankle) and midfielder Joe Maidment (knee) require fitness tests ahead of Pershore Town's second round Worcestershire Senior Urn clash at Bromsgrove Rovers Reserves tonight. more...
MALVERN Town entertain Midland Combination Premier Division strugglers Alveston in the second round of the Smedley Crooke Memorial Cup tonight. more...
EVESHAM United will put their relegation dogfight to one side tonight when they entertain Halesowen Town in the third round of the Worcestershire Senior Cup at Common Road. more...
CARDIFF City target Paul Parry is still very much a Hereford United player according to manager Graham Turner. more...
WORCESTER City manager John Barton admitted his side rode their luck to make it through to the next round of the Dr Martens League Cup after a dismal display against Sutton Coldfield last night. more...
CARDIFF City target Paul Parry is still very much a Hereford United player according to manager Graham Turner. more...
JAN Molby insists he will give his Kidderminster Harriers players a reality check if they start concentrating more on next month's FA Cup clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers than their fight against relegation. more...
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