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Whitchurch Herald newspaper, Whitchurch news, Whitchurch sport, what's on in Whitchurch http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/04/bank-likely-to-cut-interest-rates-107606-22400966/ Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:35:14 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/04/bank-likely-to-cut-interest-rates-107606-22400966/ Expectations are mounting for a full 1% cut in interest rates when the Bank of England delivers its vote on the cost of borrowing. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/04/teens-under-pressure-to-have-sex-107606-22400886/ Thu, 04 Dec 2008 02:05:15 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/04/teens-under-pressure-to-have-sex-107606-22400886/ Teenagers feel under increased pressure to have sex during the festive period, according to a survey. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/04/cocaine-warning-for-teenagers-107606-22400800/ Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:05:18 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/04/cocaine-warning-for-teenagers-107606-22400800/ A £1 million campaign warning teenagers about the dangers of cocaine use has been launched. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/rutten-makes-forgettable-return-107606-22400584/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:15:15 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/rutten-makes-forgettable-return-107606-22400584/ Schalke coach Fred Rutten made a dismal return to his former stomping ground as FC Twente booked their place in the last 32 of the UEFA Cup with a 2-1 win at Arke Stadion. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/wallabies-edge-past-barbarians-107606-22400437/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:45:16 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/wallabies-edge-past-barbarians-107606-22400437/ Australia celebrated the centenary of their 1908 Olympic gold medal with a 18-11 victory over the Barbarians at Wembley Stadium. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/tevez-puts-rovers-to-the-sword-107606-22400195/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:16:20 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/tevez-puts-rovers-to-the-sword-107606-22400195/ Carlos Tevez bagged four goals as Manchester United beat Blackburn 5-3 to reach the Carling Cup semi-finals. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/city-held-at-eastlands-107606-22400257/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:16:20 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/city-held-at-eastlands-107606-22400257/ Manchester City had to settle for a point in this UEFA Cup group game against Paris St Germain as they were held to a goalless draw at Eastlands. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/spurs-advance-to-semis-107606-22400137/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:16:15 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/spurs-advance-to-semis-107606-22400137/ Harry Redknapp has been Tottenham boss for less than six weeks and is already one tie from Wembley following a 2-1 Carling Cup quarter-final victory over Watford courtesy of Darren Bent's winner. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/hammers-reveal-new-sponsor-107606-22399910/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:45:16 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/hammers-reveal-new-sponsor-107606-22399910/ West Ham United have signed a new shirt sponsorship deal with online bookmakers SBOBET, which will run until the end of next season. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/england-handed-tough-draw-107606-22399812/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:15:14 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/england-handed-tough-draw-107606-22399812/ Stuart Pearce's England Under-21s will face a clash with Germany in the group stages of next year's European Championships in Sweden. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/hundreds-remember-mumbai-victims-107606-22399743/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:05:15 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/hundreds-remember-mumbai-victims-107606-22399743/ Hundreds of businessmen and women have stood in silent solidarity at a candlelit vigil in London to honour those who died in the Mumbai terrorist attacks one week ago. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/brown-aims-to-halt-repossessions-107606-22399565/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:35:14 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/brown-aims-to-halt-repossessions-107606-22399565/ Gordon Brown has moved to stem growing repossessions with a £1 billion package to allow struggling homeowners to defer mortgage payments for up to two years. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/ballesteros-out-of-intensive-care-107606-22399479/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:15:16 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/ballesteros-out-of-intensive-care-107606-22399479/ Seve Ballesteros has left intensive care after his fourth operation, the Madrid hospital at which he is being treated have confirmed. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/england-ready-to-resume-tour-107606-22399382/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:45:14 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/england-ready-to-resume-tour-107606-22399382/ England have confirmed they are flying out to Abu Dhabi on Thursday and will resume their tour of India following days of talks with security advisors. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/last-call-in-weapons-amnesty-107606-22399294/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:35:16 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/last-call-in-weapons-amnesty-107606-22399294/ Loyalist and republican paramilitaries in Northern Ireland are to get one last chance to hand over their weapons under a Government amnesty. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/league-set-for-salary-cap-talks-107606-22399240/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:15:18 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/league-set-for-salary-cap-talks-107606-22399240/ The Football League have confirmed a proposed salary cap will be discussed in greater depth with Coca-Cola Championship clubs after Derby chairman Adam Pearson warned the game is "close to meltdown at all levels". http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/figueroa-to-sign-permanent-latics-deal-107606-22399100/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:15:17 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/figueroa-to-sign-permanent-latics-deal-107606-22399100/ Wigan boss Steve Bruce has confirmed he will sign loanee Maynor Figueroa permanently next month. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/walton-named-black-cats-chief-executive-107606-22399182/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:15:17 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/walton-named-black-cats-chief-executive-107606-22399182/ Sunderland have appointed life-long supporter Steve Walton as their new chief executive. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/drogba-agent-denies-inter-contact-107606-22399049/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:15:16 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/drogba-agent-denies-inter-contact-107606-22399049/ Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has had no contact whatsoever with Inter Milan's representatives, claims his agent Thierno Seydi. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/windies-set-for-england-tour-107606-22398983/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:15:15 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/windies-set-for-england-tour-107606-22398983/ The West Indies have confirmed they will tour England at the start of next summer and replace Zimbabwe for the first Test series of the summer. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/jk-rowling-s-latest-book-unveiled-107606-22398869/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:05:16 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/jk-rowling-s-latest-book-unveiled-107606-22398869/ A £2 million original version of JK Rowling's latest book has been unveiled as Harry Potter mania grips the globe once again. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/drivers-warned-as-snow-is-forecast-107606-22398292/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:05:17 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/drivers-warned-as-snow-is-forecast-107606-22398292/ Up to six inches of snow is expected to fall in parts of Britain and motorists have been warned to expect hazardous driving conditions. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/number-of-repossessions-set-to-soar-107606-22397964/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:35:15 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/number-of-repossessions-set-to-soar-107606-22397964/ The number of homes that are repossessed could soar to 75,000 next year, it has been reported. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/kinnear-believes-in-owen-107606-22397713/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:45:19 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/kinnear-believes-in-owen-107606-22397713/ Joe Kinnear is backing Newcastle skipper Michael Owen to hit the goals trail once again after leaping to his defence. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/england-will-not-rush-return-107606-22397559/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:45:16 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/england-will-not-rush-return-107606-22397559/ England will only begin their journey back to India if their tour is confirmed as officially back on. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/boa-concerned-by-funding-cuts-107606-22397498/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:45:15 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/boa-concerned-by-funding-cuts-107606-22397498/ The British Olympic Association have expressed their disappointment at the level of funding offered to some sports ahead of the 2012 London Games. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/mother-critical-after-car-jacking-107606-22397316/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:35:17 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-news/uk-world-news/2008/12/03/mother-critical-after-car-jacking-107606-22397316/ A mother is fighting for her life in hospital following a car-jacking in which she was dragged up to 60 feet underneath the vehicle, police said. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/al-muhammadi-keen-on-blackburn-switch-107606-22397162/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:15:16 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/al-muhammadi-keen-on-blackburn-switch-107606-22397162/ Egypt midfielder Ahmed Al-Muhammadi is hopeful of sealing a move to Barclays Premier League club Blackburn in the January transfer window. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/budget-blow-for-athletics-107606-22397038/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:15:15 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/budget-blow-for-athletics-107606-22397038/ Athletics has suffered a budget cut for the run-up to the London 2012 Olympics but 17 other sports will enjoy increases, figures released by funding body UK Sport confirmed. http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/no-fa-punishment-for-reds-107606-22397103/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:15:15 GMT http://www.whitchurchherald.co.uk/whitchurch-sport/national-sport/2008/12/03/no-fa-punishment-for-reds-107606-22397103/ The Football Association will not take any formal action against Liverpool after their players wore T-shirts carrying a message of support for fan Michael Shields, who was jailed for the attempted murder of a Bulgarian waiter in 2005.