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Arty Easter for kids
CHILDREN can get arty this Easter at the Malvern Hills Gallery. The gallery is hosting an art competition and entries can be made until Thursday, April 14. There are three categories, five and under, six to 10-years-old and 11 to 16-years-old. More
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Enterprising pupils raising money for school
PUPILS have been learning about the world of business this week as Great Malvern Primary School held its second Enterprise Week. Classes were given a budget of £20 and challenged to turn this into a profit at a whole school Easter Market held on Friday
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Latest Herefordshire Planning Applications
THE following Planning Applications were made to Herefordshire Council on April 10, 2011:- COLWALL - Proposed single storey lean-to extension and conversion of single storey garage to form bedroom space. Beech Tree Cottage, Colwall Green for Hugh Smith
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Students trained to deal with bereavement
STUDENTS from Dyson Perrins CE Sports College have successfully completed their training as Peer Mentors specialising in bereavement and loss. The training was delivered to year nine and 10 students by local children’s bereavement charity Noah’s Ark
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Castle Frome
IF it's not too late for you, today is the annual Spring Clean of the church at 10am. If you can spare the time hurry along with your cleaning equipment, all area welcome - many hands make light work. Easter starts on Maundy Thursday when Jesus washed
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Malvern Hills Conservators
THIS is a good time of year to be on the Hills, wildlife is really moving and visible. Swallows, cuckoo and warblers have all been seen on migration and birds are starting to nest. If you wish to do your bit to help ground nesting birds such as skylark
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Honorary treasurer needed for Upton church
THE parochial church council of St Peter and St Paul’s in Upton is looking for someone to take on the role of honorary treasurer. Numeracy and a basic understanding of the working of accounts are required, but it is not necessary to be an accountant
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Castlemorton
CASTLEMORTON Gardening Club meet in the Parish Hall at 7.45pm on Thursday, April 21 for a talk on Hardy Geraniums by Julie Ritchie from Hoo House Nursery, near Tewkesbury. Tickets are available on the door: £2.50 members/£3.50 non-members; visitors are
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Leigh and Bransford WI
JUNE welcomed members to the meeting. Marilyn was doing the raffle this evening and from now on the books will be set up three monthly instead of at each meeting. June had reported to the Parish Council Meeting. Janet was organising the lunch at The
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Longdon
THE Brownies in First Longdon Brownie Pack have spent five meetings getting to grips with the basics of First Aid in order to gain a badge. They can now confidently put casualties in the recovery position, deal with cuts, put an arm in a sling, etc. thanks
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Embroiderers' Guild Worcester Branch
LIZ Brooke Ward described how her work had become All Stitched Up during her talk to members and guests of Worcester Embroiderers' Guild on Tuesday, April 5. With a background in drama and teaching, Liz did not take up her needle until 1998, but since
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Amity
LAST week we took a different turn; hired a minibus and went down to Dymock to see the daffodils. It was an excellent day out as the coach driver took us all round the lanes of Gloucestershire some of which were well peopled with daffodils and but some
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Callow End WI
THE April meeting opened with a welcome to the members, new members and guests. Members were reminded of the imminent lecture day with lunch and the Resolutions meeting in May, when there will be two resolutions to discuss and vote on. The meeting will
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Street cleaning on district's agenda tomorrow
STREET cleaning in Malvern Hills will be on the agenda when the district council's overview and scrutiny committee meets this week. The committee is to receive a report from Ivor Pumfrey, the head of customer and environmental services. He says the
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Vulcans and Belters set up Handicap final
THE final of the Malvern League handicap competition will be between YMCA Vulcans and Broadheath Belters. In the quarter-final Vulcans had beaten Pterodactyl Old Boys by half a point and once again were involved in a hard-fought encounter with Travellers
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Latest Malvern Hills Planning Applications
THE following Planning Applications were made to Malvern Hills District Council on April 7, 2011:- ALFRICK AND LEIGH - Construction of 12 pairs of polytunnels and a steel framed building for preparation of plants for despatch/sales/office. Bransford
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Pensioner to meet Queen at invite-only ceremony
A MALVERN pensioner is going to London to meet the Queen during a special Royal Maundy ceremony. Bill Herring, aged 81, will travel to Westminster Abbey on Maundy Thursday, April 21. Bill, who has been a church organist all his life, has been chosen
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Rotary Club continues tree-planting project
MALVERN Rotary Club has now completed the second stage of its environmental project to plant trees to offset carbon emitted by the burning of fossil fuel. 100 broadleaf native trees, with a lifetime potential to capture around 100 tons of CO2, have
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Second success for Malvern hotel
A GREAT Malvern hotel and restaurant is celebrating after being awarded a second AA Rosette for culinary excellence. Husband and wife team Chris and Barbara Morgan, who own the Cotford Hotel and L’amuse-Bouche Restaurant, in Graham Road, discovered
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Todays Events
Monday Yoga for All various classes throughout the week, one free class trial at The Wheel of Life Centre, North Malvern Road, Malvern. 01886 833826/07816 147501. The Raine Foundation Healing dance for everyone at The Wyche Institute, Malvern Wells.