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  • Stourport's holiday stalemate

    Romulus 0, Stourport Swifts 0 Stourport were left to rue missed chances late on as a scrappy bank holiday encounter at Coles Lane ended in stalemate. Goal attempts were rare in the first half, Ashley Jackson driving inches over on seven minutes for

  • Burr rues penalty miss

    HARRIERS manager Steve Burr was left ruing the late penalty chance that went to begging in Bank Holiday Monday's draw against Rushden and Diamonds. Captain Chris McPhee saw his tame spot-kick saved as it was honours even in an entertaining Blue Square

  • Paying the penalty

    Harriers 1 Rushden and Diamonds FOOTBALL is a cruel sport and Harriers captain Chris McPhee will be feeling the hard edge of criticism after a bad day at the office on Bank Holiday Monday. The often talismanic McPhee was at fault for Rushden’s goal

  • It's a bit more complicated than that, chapter 2

    You have to feel for Polly Taylor and Eric Carlin, who resigned from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs last week. It's kind of a lose-lose situation for the council at the moment: they can carry on providing the government with research they

  • McPhee's double jeopardy in Diamonds draw

    Harriers 1 Rushden 1 HARRIERS captain Chris McPhee spurned a golden chance to win a spirited game against Blue Square Premier promotion hopefuls Rushden and Diamonds on Monday. Talismanic McPhee's error had allowed Diamonds to take the lead against

  • Rock play tells inspiring story of Land Girls

    THE inspiring story of the Land Girls in the Second World War is told in a one-off performance on Saturday. Back to the Land Girls, staged by the Badapple Theatre Company, is a two-hander celebrating the highs and lows of the women who helped

  • Tense tale hits Kidderminster theatre

    A THEATRE company’s Thrills and Spills season continues with a psychological nerve-jangler. Dead Guilty will be performed by The Nonentities at Kidderminster’s Rose Theatre from next Monday to Saturday. A study of guilt and obsession, the play concerns

  • Singer marks Far Forest church anniversary

    A SINGER-songwriter will help a church celebrate its 40th anniversary. Nonny James performs at Far Forest Baptist Church on Saturday, April 17, ahead of a special service the following day. A former keyboard player with popular Worcestershire band Moonshine

  • Fire crews called to fire in open

    FIREFIGHTERS from Kidderminster have been called to a grass fire outside The Mill Pub. Fire crews were called to the pub, on Park Lane, at about 6.30pm yesterday Sunday, April 4. Three large clumps of pampas grass had been set alight

  • Think again Joe Roper by DaTa

    Regarding your review of 'Kick Ass'. I have not seen this film but I accept your description of it and the fact that you give it 5* reveals more about you than the film. You say it is unsuitable for children but we all know that this

  • Employers urged to promote flexi-working

    GOVERNMENT has called on employers to do more to promote flexible working, in its response to the Family Friendly Taskforce report. Taking forward the taskforce’s recommendations, Ministers will promote flexible working across the public sector and new

  • Bewdley company rebrands

    A BEWDLEY-based company providing web solutions has a new name. Following a review of the latest advances in software, servers and operating systems, in particular those using 64bit technology, NETsposure has rebranded as e64. Managing director, Simon

  • Overseas residents 'struggling with UK debts'

    DEBT charity, the Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS), has seen a rise in calls to its helpline from people living outside the country who are struggling to repay their UK debts. More than 500 people with debt in the UK but who live outside the