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KVCC slay Boars to progress in cup

12:08pm Thursday 3rd July 2008

KIDDERMINSTER Victoria CC got the better of Bromsgrove by nine runs to progress into the quarter-finals of the Birmingham and District League Twenty20 Challenge Cup on Wednesday night at St Godwalds.

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Celebrating school sport

Net success: Bewdley School’s Becky O’Brien, 15, Stourport High School’s Gemma Rowles, 14, and Wolverley Secondary School pupil Scott Lane, 15, celebrated National School Sports Week with a table tennis tournament.

9:00am Friday 4th July 2008

PUPILS from across the Wyre Forest district came out in force to celebrate the first ever National School Sports Week.

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Cooper steps up Beijing preparations

11:00am Thursday 3rd July 2008

KIDDERMINSTER swimming star Todd Cooper continued his preparations for the Beijing Olympic Games with some high finishes at the Scottish National Championships.

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Novice set the pace at Ironbridge

Winners: Toby Wiesand, Tim Walton, Ben Prince and Luke McCoy won at Ironbridge.

4:00pm Thursday 3rd July 2008

ROWING: Bewdley’s in-form novice men were in impressive form at the Ironbridge Regatta over the weekend and won their fourth event of the season.

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Silky skills on show

n the ball: Beth Radcliffe forges ahead for Ferndale during the

3:00pm Thursday 3rd July 2008

GIRLS and women got a chance to demonstrate their football skills at Ferndale FC’s third annual open day at Wolverley Playing Fields on Saturday.

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Campbell wins captain's tournament

2:00pm Thursday 3rd July 2008

GOLF: Eamon Campbell won Habberley GC’s captain’s day medal.

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Danvers stars in Blakedown

1:00pm Thursday 3rd July 2008

ATHLETICS: Kidderminster and Stourport AC member Ben Danvers was the star of the show in the Blakedown Bolt.

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Students pass well

12:00pm Thursday 3rd July 2008

STUDENTS from Samurai Judo Club passed their belt grading with flying colours.

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Fast pace ensures success

12:00am Thursday 3rd July 2008

SWIMMING: Wyre Forest kept their place in Division One of the Nuneaton League after some strong performances on Saturday.

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Swifts beaten to midfielder

Turned down: Mark Benbow has opted to join Stourbridge instead of Stourport Swifts.

9:00am Thursday 3rd July 2008

STOURPORT Swifts manager Neil Hunt has told Mark Benbow that he would be welcome at the club after the midfielder opted to join BGB Southern League Premier side Stourbridge instead.

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National News

Emmerdale actor Hornby dies aged 63

Clive Hornby has died at the age of 63

Updated 4:12pm Friday 4th July 2008

Clive Hornby - Emmerdale's flat cap-wearing Jack Sugden - died on Thursday night at the age of 63, it was announced.


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It is an absolute disgrace to the town planners who, I believe, are supposed to have qualifications in street and urban management.  − GODFREY PHILPOTTS, Stourport

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Helping others: Rev Mary Austin, left and Mary Bunyasi, who is promoting her charity work in Kidderminster.
Raising awareness of 'rescuer' project

A SELFLESS Kenyan woman who has dedicated her life to supporting people affected by HIV and AIDS is in Kidderminster promoting her work.

Charlize talks to shuttleXtra

CHARLIZE Theron stars in Hancock, released in cinemas around the country this week. The stunning actress tells shuttleXtra what drew her to the film about an unconventional superhero, and what it was like working with co-star Will Smith.

Swarming bees filled lounge: Debbie Thomson, her dog, Bolan, and son Billy, 12, at home in Kidderminster with their sealed fireplace.
Stung by response to bees nest

WYRE Forest District Council has come in for stinging criticism from a Kidderminster woman left “gobsmacked” by its refusal to act when bees made her family’s life hell.

COMPETITION: Win tickets to holiday home show

FOR those who dream of releasing equity in their home or owning that perfect holiday getaway, the National Park Home and Leisure Lodge Show, which runs at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire from July 16 to 20, is the place to be this summer.

Not worried: Kidderminster Harriers manager Mark Yates about their testing start to the Blue Square Premier.
Yates not Lewes-ing sleep over tough start

KIDDERMINSTER Harriers manager Mark Yates is confident his side will come through a tough start to the 2008-2009 season in the Blue Square Premier.

Getting creative: Aidan Pinder, 11, James Friar, 11, Dominique Mills, 6 and Lucy Parker, 10.
Pupils produce show props

CREATIVE youngsters have been producing puppets, costumes and props with designers from a Spanish performance company in preparation for a major new event.

Speaking out: Trina Bunn and her eight-month-old daughter Scarlett. Photo: DEBBIE THOMSON
Mum hits out at lack of support

A KIDDERMINSTER woman has spoken out about what she called “horrendous” treatment she received at Kidderminster Hospital when she thought she was having a miscarriage.


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