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Worcestershire News
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Norton fly-tipping blight as needles and nappies dumped
The fly-tipping is taking place at Taylor's Lane, Norton, near Worcester
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Artist gives makeover to graffitied areas in Worcester
A door next to The Dice Box in Worcester city centre has been given an artsy makeover as part of Worcester BID's city enhancement project.
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Shrub Hill regeneration: Public want Elgar House demolished
Public feedback on multi-million pound plans to regenerate Worcester’s Shrub Hill Quarter has seen calls for Elgar House to be demolished.
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Beryl bike co-founder Phil Ellis praises Worcester impact
Beryl co-founder Phil Ellis has praised the impact the e-bike scheme has had in Worcester in its opening month.
UK News
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Eurostar disruption continues amid rail vandalism ahead of Olympics
Four trains from London to Paris were cancelled on Saturday.
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Israel orders evacuation of area designated as humanitarian zone in Gaza
It is the second evacuation issued in a week in an area designated for Palestinians fleeing other parts of Gaza.
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Netanyahu meets with Trump at Mar-a-Lago and offered optimism on Gaza ceasefire
The two men met face-to-face for the first time in nearly four years.
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Air tanker pilot killed as US wildfires spread
The plane disappeared while battling a blaze in Oregon.
Worcestershire Sport
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Worcester's Summer Quest: Kids fitness challenge with prizes
The new initiative includes explorations, featuring a decoder challenge in Worcester city centre and a bug hunt adventure for outdoor fun.
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Droitwich care home resident relives golf glory at club
A care home resident in Droitwich had a dream come true moment when he returned to the golf club he won the Jubilee Cup 20 years ago.
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What are the worst Olympic sports? I’d scrap 9 this second
There are far too many sports in the Olympics, so, I feel these have had their time.
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France claims win European Golfers with Disability Championship
Team France has claimed the 2024 European Team Championship for Golfers with Disability.
UK Sport
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Tom McEwen admits shock at Charlotte Dujardin video as equestrian gets under way
McEwen insists the conduct of Dujardin was not reflective of equestrian sports as a whole.
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‘This matters so much’ – Tess Howard on clothing win for women hockey players
Howard founded Inclusive Sportswear to campaign for women to have choice in what they wear.
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Skateboarding postponed by 48 hours at Olympics as rain continues to wreak havoc
The opening ceremony on Friday night was blighted by heavy rain.
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Erling Haaland: It’s difficult to be sharp if you play over 70 games a year
The Norway striker has enjoyed a break this summer.