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Chance to buy top-quality plants
GARDEN designer Helen Jacobs is holding a plant sale in Malvern this Sunday (May 17). Helen was one of the contenders for the Chris Beardshaw Mentoring Scholarship at the Malvern Spring Gardening Show last weekend. The sale is from 10am
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Longdon choir marks anniversary
THE thriving choir at St Mary’s Church in Longdon is marking its 10th anniversary with a week-long celebration next month. A decade ago Wendy Thompson, the director of music at St Mary’s, approached the vicar with the idea of setting up a church choir
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College hair show turns heads
Hairdressing students from Malvern showed off their talents in a hair show held at Evesham & Malvern Hills College. The ten students, who have just completed their training and are now fully qualified hairdressers, organised the event as
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Malvern in ninth as points shared
Stourbridge 296-7 dec, Malvern 231-7. AN overcast day, a good track and a tricky outfield all combined to make an interesting Crusader Worcestershire League Division One contest between hosts Stourbridge and Malvern. Stourbridge elected to bat first
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Top musicians come to town
THREE top-class musicians are coming to Upton to perform a concert in Memorial Hall tomorrow (Saturday, May 16). Singer Abigail Seabrook, cellist Emily Hurrell and harpsichord player Micaela Schmitz will perform under the name “Lady Georgianna”. They
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Davey inspires victory
Redditch 135 all out, Colwall 136-7. COLWALL continued their good start to the Crusader Worcestershire Division One season with a three-wicket win at Redditch. The hosts won the toss and elected to bat first. The overcast conditions suited the
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MP firmly in spotlight over expenses
SIR Michael Spicer was put firmly in the spotlight this week as the public outrage over MP’s expenses rumbled on. The Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire was revealed to have claimed more than £5,650 for gardening over a nine-month period,
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Chain protest ends amicably
A MALVERN man’s protest against his building society ended amicably when he agreed to release himself from the padlock and chain securing him to a disabled access post in the building. Graham Jones, from West Malvern, has had a long-running dispute
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Sports centre celebrates anniversary
STAFF at the Sport Dyson Perrins centre in Yates Hay Road are holding an open weekend to celebrate the second anniversary of its opening. From 9am-5pm tomorrow (Saturday, May 16) and Sunday visitors are welcome to have a look around the centre and enjoy
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Lucky escape for mother and child
A MOTHER has described how she and her daughter were just inches from being seriously injured when a car crashed through the locked gates of Malvern Priory. Kirsty Johnson and her three-year-old daughter Ellie were on their way to the Lyttelton
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PARFITT
PARFITT Harold Thomas "Harry" Passed away at Worcestershire Royal Hospital, on May 6th, 2009, aged 84 years. A devoted husband to the late Ena, much loved uncle and he will be missed by everyone who knew and loved him. The Funeral Service will
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EVANS RNIB
EVANS Jack Peacefully at The Chace Rest Home on May 8th, 2009, aged 88 years. A former Black and White Minstrel. Much loved husband of Margaret. He will be fondly remembered. Funeral Service at Worcester Crematorium, on Tuesday, May 19th, at 10.30 a.m
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MASON RSPCA
MASON Ethel Mary "Em" Of St Michael's, Ledbury. Passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital, on May 5th, 2009, aged 88 years. Dearly loved mother of Shirley and Barbara and mother in law to Nick. Grandma will be missed by all her Grandchildren
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FORD
FORD Henry William Formerly of Donaldsons Newsagents, Barnards Green. Peacefully at St Richard's Hospice, on May 12th, 2009, aged 83 years. A beloved father and grandfather, now re-united with mum. Family flowers only by request. Donations, if desired
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HEMINGWAY
HEMINGWAY John Antony Passed away peacefully at St Richard's Hospice, on May 10th, 2009, aged 44 years, after many years of ill health fought with great courage and dignity. Greatly loved son of Pat and David, brother to Sally and Julie, brother in law
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PHILLIPS
PHILLIPS Ian Happy 40th birthday Ian on May 17th. Love always. Dad, Mum and all the Family. xx Published in paper 15/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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MASON
MASON Ross Remembering you with love on your 28th Birthday. Love Mum, Scott and Ken. Published in paper 15/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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EVANS
EVANS. Derek. Always in our thoughts Mark, Alison, Beverley and James. x Published in paper 15/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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PEARSON
PEARSON Ronald Ron Died May 18th, 2008. Dad. You always said what would I do when you were not here. You were right, I am lost without you and your good advice. In loving memory of my dad. Mark and Rebecca. ---------- In loving memory of a beloved husband
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WEBB
WEBB Jeremy Richard Died May 6th, 2009. Beloved husband of Clover. Father of Richard, Katie and Daniel and grandfather of Oliver, Nikki, Dylan, Nina, Casper and Sebastian. Service of Thanksgiving at Great Malvern Priory on Wednesday, May 20th, at 2.30
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REDDING
REDDING Conway On May 1st, 2009, peacefully at the County Hospital. Conway of Westfields, aged 79 years. Loving husband of Joan. Father of Christopher, Timothy, Paul, Caroline, Colin and Lisa. Much loved grandad and great grandad. The Funeral service
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JAMES
JAMES Derrick Passed away on May 10th, 2009, at Court House Care Home, aged 82 years. Beloved husband, father and grandfather. He will be sadly missed. The Funeral service will take place at Worcester Crematorium, on Wednesday, May 20th, 2009, at 12.30
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COLE
COLE Terence Edward George Terry Passed away peacefully at home with his Family on May 12th, 2009, aged 72 years, after a long and brave battle with cancer. Much loved husband of Mary and best dad in the world to Robert, Laura and son in law Ian. He will
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BALDWIN RNIB
BALDWIN Roberta Binnie The Family would like to thank all Relatives, Friends and Neighbours for their kind messages of sympathy, attendance at the Funeral service and the donations in memory of Binnie for the RNIB and Ledbury Evergreen Club. Published
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JOHNSON
JOHNSON Frank The Family of the late Frank Burley Johnson very much wish to thank all who attended his Funeral and for the sympathy, kind messages and support of our Friends and Neighbours during this difficult time. Special thanks to the Paramedics who
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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 15/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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CAFFULL
CAFFULL. Barbara. In loving memory of a dear mum who died May 14th, 2003. Love from Keith and Eileen, Eileen and Paul and Families. Published in paper 15/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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GLADWIN
GLADWIN Polly May 20th, 2007. Mum, everyday in some small way, Thoughts of you come our way, Gone but never forgotten. Still loved and greatly missed by all the Family. Published in paper 15/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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JEYNES
|JEYNES Hayley Always in our thoughts. Forever in our hearts. Love Sam, Mum, Dad, Dave and Phil. Published in paper 15/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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Chimney fire dealt with
FIRE crews from Upton and Malvern were called out to a chimney fire at a property in Welland Road, Upton, just after 9pm on Wednesday, May 13. The firefighters used chimney rods to deal with the problem and were able to leave at 10.20pm.
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Newtown proved handy to scoop win
NEWTOWN won the Ron Handy Trophy when they beat local rivals Welland Juniors. Newtown scored on 16 minutes when Luke Simpson hit a volley from 25 yards into the top right-hand corner of the net. Welland were slightly the better team in the first-half
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Chance to get involved with neighbourhood awards
UPTON in Bloom is hoping to attract a bumper crop of residents and businesses to take part in this year’s Heart of England in Bloom Neighbourhood Awards. The town has enjoyed huge success in the Heart of England in Bloom competition, regularly
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Twickenham is next for squad
MALVERN u11s rugby team will take to the Twickenham turf tomorrow when they line up for the prestigious ‘Parade of Champions’ during half-time of the Guinness Premiership final. As runners-up of a new youth rugby scheme, the Land Rover Premiership Cup
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Man arrested after Hills set alight
MALVERN Hills Aflame was the headline in the Gazette 100 years ago. "On Saturday night, about 10.30, a serious gorse fire broke out on the western side of the hills, near the Colwall Park Quarry. "The flames spread rapidly in the direction of the Wyche
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Today's events
Friday Crib Drive in aid of club funds at Hanley Swan Royal British Legion Club. 9.30pm. 01684 578622. Malvern Civic Society meet at Holy Trinity Hall, Link Top, Malvern. 7.30pm. £2 visitors. When Radar came to Malvern - David Robertson. Country Western
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Notable week for the Conservators
"THIS was a notable week in the 70 years' history of the Malvern Hills Conservators, for not only did the Board move offices to Prior's Croft, Grange Road, but it opened up the first approach top the hills from the town centre, Clare Walk," wrote