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One-week left for Lions Club grants
APPLICATIONS are still being invited for valuable grants from the Malvern Hills Lions Club as part of its twice-yearly give-away. Community or voluntary groups in the Malvern region have just over a week left to request a share of £1,000 from the charity
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Neighbours Day celebrated by Festival
BOUNCY castles, pony rides, face painting and ice creams will be just some of the attractions on offer when Festival Housing hosts its annual Funday in Malvern on Wednesday (May 27). The event at Dukes Meadow, will be celebrating European Neighbours
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Friends do the Moonwalk for charity
TWO friends from Malvern have raised more than £1,200 for breast cancer research by completing a gruelling night-time marathon walk through London. Rosemary Baugh and Mike Speed joined thousands of participants tackling the 26-mile Moonwalk Marathon
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Catwalk successs for Malvern costume designer
UNIVERSITY student Jessica Bissell saw her final year costume work showcased on the catwalk recently at a fashion show and exhibition in Worcester. Jessica, from Malvern, is a third year degree student at the University of Worcester and is hoping to
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Grow to Eat at Powick plant sale
LINK Nurseries in Powick is holding a Bank Holiday plant sale from 9am to 4pm on Monday, May 25. They are supporting the Government’s Grow to Eat campaign but they also say grow to enjoy, with a wide range of plants and displays available to buy. Link
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DAVIS
DAVIS Gladys Passed away in Worcestershire Royal Hospital on May 12th 2009, aged 89 years. A beloved wife to the late Ron. Funeral service to take place at Worcester Crematorium,on Wednesday, May 27th at 2.30 p.m. Published in paper 19/05/2009 in Malvern
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DEAN
DEAN Min and Frank In loving memory of a dear sister and brother in law. Now reunited. Forever in my thoughts. Floss. Published in paper 19/05/2009 in Malvern Gazette
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Batting frailties let Ledbury down
NEW season, new division but same old Ledbury batting frailties were again exposed as Ledbury crashed to a heavy seven-wicket defeat against Weobley. Having been the only team in the Marches Division Two rain-effected the previous week, Ledbury did
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Torrential rain doesn't deter charity walkers
MORE than 150 people braved atrocious weather conditions to walk the Malvern hills in aid of charity on Sunday (May 17). The intrepid walkers tackled routes of either four or eight miles as they took part in the Malvern Hills Lions Club’s annual walk
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Wellington Heath
GAMES night on Friday, May 22 has been cancelled. A Parish Council Meeting will be held in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday, May 26 at 7.30pm. The next Curious Blend Coffee morning from 10am–noon will be on Thursday, May 28 in the Memorial Hall. Everyone
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Callow End
AS part of the 4 in Faith Mission weekend of May 29-31, there will be a walk from St James’ Church in Callow End to St Peter’s Church in Powick on Friday, May 29. The walk will start at 6.30pm and go down Bowhill to the playing field. There is parking
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Fond memories for retiring school governor
A SCHOOL governor at St Peter’s Primary, Bromyard, has stepped down after almost 35 years of dedication. Dorothy Pooley was treated to a special assembly for her service to the school which has seen her oversee the education of hundreds of local children
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Judging date for In Bloom contest revealed
HEART of England in Bloom judges will be visiting Malvern on Tuesday, July 7. Now that the town’s judging day has been announced Malvern in Bloom chairman John Jordan plans to distribute leaflets to people who live along the judging route making them
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Knapp Lane closure
MANY will be delighted that after several years of debate a decision has been made with a view to easing the traffic problems in Knapp Lane by closing part of the lane to traffic. I can’t help thinking that a wrong decision has been made regarding the
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Soldier digs up Taliban explosive
A SOLDIER from Upton has told how he uncovered a deadly Taliban explosive with his bare hands. Colour Sargeant Ben Cox had to dig with extreme care for 20 minutes with his fingers and a paint brush to uncover the device, which had been buried on a dusty
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Vics end campaign with a loss
WYCHBOLD RBL RESERVES 4, BEAUCHAMP VICTORIA 1. THE final Worcester League Sunday Division Four match of the season proved to be typical of Beauchamp Victoria’s season as once again the team promised much but ultimately fell short. Competing well
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Which county for Colwall?
I TEND to agree with Mr Nesbitt regarding Colwall being in Worcestershire but for different reasons. A few weeks ago I was talking to visitors to the village and they remarked how untidy and scruffy the village was and I agreed with them. As a result
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Residents oppose school for children with learning difficulties
RESIDENTS are opposing a plan to build a new school and care home for children with severe and complex learning difficulties in Bransford. More than a dozen letters of objection have been submitted to Malvern Hills District Council’s planning department
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Thank you
THE Campaign for Safer Medicine collected £130 on Saturday, May 9 and thanks the donors 07 717 642050. P D OWEN, Hanley Castle.
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Club in new members drive
A TARRINGTON-based short mat bowls club have launched a recruitment drive for new members. They only have 12 players and they are about to lose three of them and would like to add to their soon-to-be depleted squad. Unless they manage to attract
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Coaching is available
LEDBURY-based West Bromwich Albion football coaches, Allan Hawkins and Paul Gardiner, have joined forces to bring their Soccer Camp Coaching School to the town over the May half-term. The Soccer Camp will be running at Ledbury Primary School on Tuesday
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Today's events
Tuesday Traditional Hatha Yoga beginners class at Wyche Institute, Lower Wyche Road, Malvern. 7.45pm. £5.50. 07828 032643. Tai Chi Beginners Class with Inner Dance School of Tai Chi and Qigong at Northleigh Primary School, St Peters Road, Malvern. 7.30pm