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Obituary: Commentator and broadcasting giant Neville Hay dies aged 85

Born into a timber merchant’s family in Worcestershire, home to the hallowed Shelsley Walsh hillclimb, Hay’s mellifluous honeyed tones graced public address systems at speed events, circuit racing and rallying from the late 1950s.

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County cricket: Roderick and Worcestershire pay tribute to Josh Baker – as it happened

Gareth Roderick paid tribute to Josh Baker after hitting a century on a poignant return to the field for Worcestershire

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England and Manchester City star Jack Grealish fined £666 for speeding in Range Rover Sport

Grealish was caught speeding at 44mph in a 30mph in north Worcestershire

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Worcestershire pay tribute to cricketer Josh Baker after his death aged 20

Worcestershire’s chief executive Ashley Giles has said the spin bowler was ‘part of our cricket family. We will all miss him terribly’

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Josh Baker: Worcestershire spin bowler dies, aged 20

Worcestershire spinner Josh Baker has died at the age of 20, the club have announced.

Evening Standard

County cricket: Surrey wrap up innings win, Durham draw with Essex – as it happened

The champions proved far too strong for Hampshire while Leicestershire are top of Division Two after drawing with Northants

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Middlesex beat Yorkshire, Essex thrash Lancashire and more – as it happened

Yorkshire were narrowly beaten at Lord’s while Lancashire succumbed to Essex by an innings and 124 runs

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Rain, rain, go away: groundstaff fear worst on eve of new cricket season

Gloucestershire and Worcestershire are among the clubs fretting about their pitches as county cricket returns

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Gap between county cricket’s haves and have-nots is growing dangerous

‘I don’t think there has ever been a more fragile time for the whole game,’ says Ashley Giles as he contemplates a bleak future

The Guardian - UK

Tour the Morgan Motor Company’s Worcestershire factory

The Morgan Motor Company might seem timeless – or even dated – but underneath the handcrafted aluminium bodywork is a manufacturer with great skills and grand plans: we take a factory tour

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60th time lucky: learner driver breaks UK record for sitting theory test

Person finally passed at Worcestershire centre, says AA, spending £1,380 in process

The Guardian - UK

British-Israeli father tells of ‘hell on earth’ after Hamas stormed kibbutz

Ben, originally from Worcestershire, sheltered in his safe room with his wife Meyrav for around 12 hours while Hamas militants stormed his kibbutz.

The Independent UK

Durham are Division Two champions after bowling out Worcestershire

With promotion already secured last week, Durham required a maximum of five points to clinch top spot.

The Independent UK

County cricket: Leicestershire rip through Yorkshire to stay in promotion hunt – as it happened

Will Davis took four wickets to reduce Yorkshire to 155 for 9, while Worcestershire made a bright start against Durham

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The Independent UK

Police appeal to find body of man murdered 14 years ago

Jesse Richards was killed over a drugs debt in Worcestershire.

Evening Standard

The Ashes 2023: Josh Tongue’s rapid rise raises questions for England

Worcestershire seamer wins second Test cap in baptism of fire at Lord’s

The Independent UK

An early starter who contemplated early retirement – 5 things about Josh Tongue

The Worcestershire seamer has replaced Moeen Ali in the England side for the second Ashes Test.

Daily Mirror

Ryanair pilot killed after 'homemade' hot air balloon crashed died 'doing what he loved'

Peter Gregory, who was just 25, died after a 'home made' hot air balloon he was piloting fell from the sky near the village of Ombersley in Worcestershire on Sunday

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The Independent UK

Tributes paid to hot air balloon pilot killed in crash

Peter Gregory, 25, was killed in the incident on Sunday morning near the village of Ombersley, Worcestershire.

Daily Mirror

Devastating aftermath of hot air balloon crash after man killed in hurtling 'fireball'

The balloon burst into flames at around 6:20am on Sunday morning in Worcestershire, resulting in “screaming” coming from a “fireball” as the balloon came crashing down

The Independent UK

Man dies in hot air balloon accident

Emergency services attended after receiving a call that a hot air balloon had fallen to the ground near Ombersley, Worcestershire.

Evening Standard

Man dies after hot air balloon crash in Worcestershire

Witnesses described seeing a ‘fireball’ and heard ‘screaming’ coming from the balloon as it plummeted to the ground

The Times of India

Navdeep Saini to miss July county games after India call-up

NEW DELHI: Navdeep Saini will miss three matches for his English county side Worcestershire in month of July after the pacer received the India call-up for the tour of West Indies.

Daily Mirror

Alfie Steele: Mum and stepdad jailed for killing boy, 9, in cold bath as 'cruel punishment'

Alfie Steele was just nine years old when he was found dead in a cold bath. His little body had more than 50 injuries at the time of his death at home in Droitwich, Worcestershire

The Independent UK

Pensioner dies after vanishing while swimming in Worcestershire river

The body of a woman in her 70s was recovered from the River Avon just after 7.30pm on Wednesday.

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