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  • Fixtures

    SATURDAY CRICKET CRUSADER WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY LEAGUE Division One 1st XIs: Bewdley v Worcester Nomads; Brockhampton v Astwood Bank; Bromyard v Worcester; Eastnor v Pershore. Division One 2nd XIs: Astwood Bank II v Brockhampton II; Pershore II

  • Widow raises awareness of male breast cancer

    A WOMAN who is raising money for the fight against breast cancer in men wants to thank everyone who has contributed to her cause. Pauline Cooper, of the Rhydd, started her campaign after her husband Stephen died of the disease in 2004. And now she's

  • Peer mentoring with the MAFIA

    PUPILS at Dyson Perrins High School are helping their fellow pupils by joining the MAFIA. The MAFIA, or Mentoring And Friendship In Action, is part of a two year national pilot scheme to assess the effectiveness of peer mentoring in secondary schools

  • Grandfather's dismay at used needles find

    A GRANDFATHER who discovered a box of used needles in an alley outside his home is angry that they were not collected until The Gazette intervened a week later. Anthony Parker, who lives in Orford Way, was annoyed that he had to keep hold of the syringes

  • Final coffee morning for marathon fundraiser

    FIFTEEN years after first welcoming visitors to her home for a good cause, 82-year-old Cynthia Wolfendale held her final charity coffee morning. More than 100 people flocked to Mrs Wolfendale's home in Tibberton Road on Wednesday, May 2, to enjoy refreshments

  • Enjoy festival safely

    WITH warm weather expected to continue for the Upton Folk Festival this weekend, revellers are being advised to enjoy themselves safely and stay out of the river. Dave Walker, chairman of Upton-based Mercia Inshore Search and Rescue (MISAR), said extra