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More homes proposed for county
PROPOSALS to build thousands more homes across south Worcestershire have moved a step closer after the Government said the local population could grow even faster than predicted. Speaking at a public inquiry looking at how the West Midlands will develop
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New shop doing well
A NEW shop in Malvern town centre is defying talk of economic trouble and doing well, says its owner. Julie Burton opened Emerald Grove in Church Street on the site of a fabric shop that closed its doors earlier this year. She opened the shop for
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Probation Service workers help with refurbishment project
A GROUP of workers from the Probation Service have been helping with an ongoing refurbishment project at Suckley Village Hall. Eight workers and two supervisors have spent two weekends re-painting the toilets and entrance hall at the community facility
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Spring show shaping up nicely
THIS year’s Malvern Spring Garden is shaping up to be a big success, with bright sunshine bringing out large crowds for yesterday’s (Thursday) opening day. Visitors to the event at the Three Counties Showground found no shortage of inspiration
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Fancy going to a game?
SATURDAY. CRICKET. Birmingham & District Premier League. Third Division (First XI): Studley v Eastnor (noon start). Third Division (Second XI): Eastnor v Studley (12.30pm start). Crusader Worcestershire County League. Division One (First XI
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Radar memories sought
PEOPLE who were around when radar came to Malvern are being sought by writer and broadcaster David Robertson. Mr Robertson is giving a talk on the subject to Malvern Civic Society and wants to hear from those who lived in the town when the Telecommunications
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Coaches take to the field
PLAYERS from Newtown Sports Juniors will have the chance to see their managers and coaches in a different light on Sunday when about 30 of them will take to the field for a fundraising match at Malvern Town's Langland Stadium. Coaching staff will take
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Hills named as one of top viewpoints.
THE Malvern Hills have been named as one of Britain’s most stunning viewpoints in a new book produced by walking charity The Ramblers. The new title “Walk Britain’s Great Views” describes the hills as “a quintessentially English view, evoking a mood
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Festival puts a spring in the step
A SUNNY spring weekend proved the perfect time for a popular festival in Bromyard. The town’s Spring Festival, which included the Town Criers’ competition, proved a hit with locals and brought lots of new faces into the town. Town criers from more
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Top-class musicians coming to Upton
THREE top-class musicians are coming to Upton to perform a concert in Memorial Hall. On Saturday, May 16 singer Abigail Seabrook, cellist Emily Hurrell and harpsichord player Micaela Schmitz will perform under the name “Lady Georgianna”. They will
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Community radio plans
A MALVERN man aims to give the town its own community radio station, broadcasting a mix of music, news, politics and sport. John Church, already a broadcaster on a community station in Stourport, hopes to recruit a willing team of volunteers
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Blooming Hills competition under way
TOWN centre businesses are displaying extravagant floral decorations as traders team up with the Spring Gardening Show and Royal Horticultural Society for the Blooming Hills competition. The first event last year was a huge success, drawing in crowds
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Summer street parties planned for town
MALVERN residents are being encouraged to get involved with a nationwide community initiative called The Big Lunch by throwing street parties this summer. The Big Lunch, orchestrated by the people behind Cornwall’s Eden Project, is a national initiative
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PEDLINGHAM
PEDLINGHAM Peter Henry Passed away suddenly on May 3rd, 2009, on Colwall Cricket Ground. Much loved husband of Georgina, father of Richard, Charles, Maria and Peter and grandad to Nathaniel. Enquires to F W Splisbury, Funeral Director. Tel. 01684 892777
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CHANDLER
CHANDLER Charlie Margaret and Family would like to thank everyone for their kind support and help with the recent loss of their beloved Charlie. Published in paper 07/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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CREESE
CREESE Dorothy May Remembering you on your birthday. Love you always Vince and all the Family Published in paper 07/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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Grab the Lions' share of grants
VALUABLE funds are up for grabs in the latest round of grant give-aways from Malvern Hills Lions Club. The club distributes money to worthy groups twice a year and in the past has benefited organisations as diverse as Malvern Squadron Air Training Corps
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Gold medal winner supports charity bike ride
MALVERN’S Commonwealth Games gold medal winning mountain biker Liam Killeen is calling on local people to use pedal power to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. Liam is the patron of the Macmillan Elgar Bike Ride, a fund-raising event
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Today's events
Thursday Duplicate Bridge with The Malvern Hills Bridge Club at Hanley Swan Village Hall, Welland Road. 7pm. Normally £2.50 for visitors. 01684 594379. Early Ears Music Fun music, songs and sound play to help build balanced bodies and bright brains
