Publication: Worcester News

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Let’s be in no doubt, UKIP is here to stay

SIR – I read with distaste the letter from Councillor Ken Jennings (Worcester News, May 17) and would advise that UKIP voters are not “an unsavoury coalescence of nutters, europhobes and the far right”.I am and have been a director of many UK companies ... [Published Worcester News - 10 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

The unions have so much to answer for

SIR – Letter writer David Barlow seems to think my views on unions are misplaced (Worcester News, May 15).Ilost two jobs due to the unions’ stupid antics and I would say to Mr Barlow, take a look at Longbridge, Birmingham.What happened to the car ind ... [Published Worcester News - 10 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Councillor urges rival politician to "commit suicide" in sick taunt

Councillor Peter McDonald, Labour group leaderTHE Labour group’s leader at Worcestershire County Council told a rival Tory politician to “resign or commit suicide” during a sick taunt in a major meeting today.In front of more than 50 fellow politicians ... [Published Worcester News - 11 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Blind man in action call over buses

Buy this photo » PLIGHT: Dave Williams wants ‘next stop’ announcements. Picture by Nick Toogood. BUY: worcesternews.co.uk/pictures/sales. 1913311101A BLIND Worcester man is backing calls for bus companies to install recorded ‘next stop’ announcements ... [Published Worcester News - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Mum lost leg in cycling horror

A BRAVE mum-of-two who suffered horrific injuries when she was crushed by a lorry in Worcester has spoken publicly of her ordeal for the first time – and called for new measures to stop a repeat of the crash incident which changed her life forever. ... [Published Worcester News - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Our church is still open for business

MESSAGE: Churchwardens Mike Dowling and Margaret Jones with the boarded-up window outside St Michael’s Church in Dines Green, Worcester. 201331660.A CHURCHWARDEN says she is worried that worshippers will mistakenly think a Worcester church has closed ... [Published Worcester News - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Experts returning to judge flower show

EYE FOR DETAIL: Andy Allen and Bill Simpson return as judges for the 2013 City of Worcester Flower Show.PREPARATIONS for this year’s City of Worcester Flower Show are already well under way and two well-known faces will be returning as judges.Andy Allen ... [Published Worcester News - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

What about Germans who lost their lives?

2:31pm Monday 20th May 2013 in ReadSIR – Of all of the Dambusters material I have heard, read or seen over the last few days, with the death of 55 airmen, there has been no mention of the thousands of Germans killed in the flooding resulting from the ... [Published Worcester News - May 20 2013]
Entities: Laborer, Flooding
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

History of Hallow

Book cover - Hallow Farms and Mills, Past and Present by Hallow History Group.IT was the sort of local history project quite a few Worcestershire villages produced to mark the Millennium and 13 years on the idea is still a good one.That’s why the playing ... [Published Worcester News - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Splashpad ban for little boy in wheelchair

Park keeper wrote:MikeA wrote: I hope that Mrs Stevens receives an apology from our Council and that exceptions are applied in future. Applying such a rule in this case appears to be completely fallacious and heartless. An open splash-pad will be subject ... [Published Worcester News - May 20 2013]
Entities: Workers
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

UKIP should pay for by-election, not the public

Councillor Adrian Hardman, county council leaderCALLS are being made for UKIP to fund the cost of a by-election triggered by the farcical resignation of a former Worcestershire councillor embroiled in a race rant.Politicians want the UK Independence Party ... [Published Worcester News - May 17 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 3 reports

It was nice to see a young Dave Bradley...

HAPPY DAYS: This picture of Berrows FC was taken in the 1970sSIR – It was nice to see a young Dave Bradley in the Berrows football team (Worcester News, April 16).He is in the back row, fourth from left, in the picture above.He is like a good wine, maturing ... [Published Worcester News - May 07 2013]

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He went on to say in his division of Warndon, many residents live in squalid conditions, adding: "Look at everyone in this chamber, none of us are on the breadline."
"His resignation was entirely the right thing to do, I am delighted he is no longer on the council" he said
"Schools and colleges have been contacted and advised to keep pupils and students indoors."

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Let’s be in no doubt, UKIP is here to stay [Published Worcester News - 10 hours ago]
The unions have so much to answer for [Published Worcester News - 10 hours ago]
Councillor urges rival politician to "commit su... [Published Worcester News - 11 hours ago]
Blind man in action call over buses [Published Worcester News - May 21 2013]
Mum lost leg in cycling horror [Published Worcester News - May 21 2013]
Our church is still open for business [Published Worcester News - May 21 2013]
Experts returning to judge flower show [Published Worcester News - May 20 2013]
What about Germans who lost their lives? [Published Worcester News - May 20 2013]
History of Hallow [Published Worcester News - May 20 2013]
Splashpad ban for little boy in wheelchair [Published Worcester News - May 20 2013]
UKIP should pay for by-election, not the public [Published Worcester News - May 17 2013]
Car theft spate in Stourport sparks warning [Published Worcester News - May 16 2013]
What will the new council leadership focus on? [Published Worcester News - May 16 2013]
Adopted Tony keen to repay kindness [Published Worcester News - May 16 2013]
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Eric Kitson - resignation statement [Published Worcester News - May 15 2013]
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Smoking ban has sucked life out of pubs [Published Worcester News - May 10 2013]
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Labour should tell us what they believe in [Published Worcester News - May 10 2013]
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