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Care home bosses hit back - Worcester News
Nigel Hooper, proprietor of Cedar Gardens and Phoenix House, and the registered manager of Westwood Care Home, who declined to be named, both hit back at the negative CQC reports. Mr Hooper, aged 55, who has 26 years of experience running care homes, ...
February 13, 2012


Two in three NHS staff are refusing flu jab - Worcester News
During the meeting a man who declined to be named said vaccination against flu should be made a condition of service for staff. Mrs Brennan said some of the 35 per cent of staff who had not been immunised with the organisation would have received their ...
January 13, 2012


Fraud pub closed again - Worcester News
A man from accountancy firm Hayhursts, who refused to be named, given as a contact for both HBG pub company and Powder Train, said the HBG pub company no longer existed. He said: “The HBG pub company operated it on behalf of whoever owned it for four ...
December 13, 2011


Parents angry as head tells pupils about girl - Worcester News
One parent, who declined to be named, said: “The headteacher told all the kids that there was a kid at the school who was a girl trapped in a boy's body. “The parents we spoke to are absolutely outraged that they weren't consulted about this. ...
September 12, 2011


Patient: GPs are wasting our time and cash - Worcester News
The Worcestershire patient, who declined to be named, said he resented having to pick up his prescription every month when he could be given the drug for three to six months. He said: “Why should GPs make money by putting me to inconvenience? ...
June 14, 2011


Firm fined after worker's roof fall - Worcester News
As the man, who has asked not to be identified, stood on a skylight, it gave way and he plunged almost five and half metres to the floor below, breaking his pelvis, elbow and wrist. As a result, he has not been able to return to work. ...
March 20, 2011


Police link deaths of couple - Worcester News
“They were a quiet couple and kept themselves to themselves,” said a resident, who declined to be named. “I went out at about 7pm (on the Friday) and when I ...
February 8, 2011


Doctor surgeries report shortage of flu jabs - Worcester News
The delay has caused problems for people such as an 88-year-old Worcester man, who declined to be named. He said three people turned up at St John's House ...
October 18, 2010


Police seize 30 guns in house raid - Worcester News
A man, who also declined to be identified, said: “We are shocked and surprised. It's a quiet residential street. Nothing like this happens. ...
September 7, 2010


Anger as cars clamped outside kids' play centre - Worcester News
The manager of Spin UK Limited, who refused to give his name, said he had instructed CCS to enforce the parking in the week but not on a Saturday. ...
August 10, 2010


Police vow to crack down on newly illegal party drug - Worcester News
The user, who asked not to be named, said: “It is like crack but the buzz is much more intense and lasts for about two to three hours. ...
April 16, 2010


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