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Sentencing adjourned due to illness
The sentencing of two men accused of raiding a listed building in Malvern and causing £20,000 damage was adjourned after defence barristers claimed they were both ill. John Copson, aged 40, of March Close, Malvern, and 33-year-old Shaun Gould, of Elgar
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Pupils fly flag for royal wedding
CHILDREN at Cradley Primary School celebrated the royal wedding in advance yesterday (Thursday, April 14) with a street party. The playground was decked with bunting, and there was traditional party food and songs. The school's Year Six Young Leaders
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Man seriously hurt in cycle fall
A MAN in his 60s has been seriously injured after falling from his pedal cycle in Castlemorton near Malvern, this morning. West Midlands Ambulance Service sent an ambulance, a senior officer in a rapid response car and the Coventry and Warwickshire Air
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Family will walk to support hospice
A MALVERN woman is hoping to raise thousands of pounds for charity just months after her husband died of cancer. Caroline Sutton, from Hanley Swan, has formed a family team to raise funds for St Richard’s Hospice after losing her husband Alan to cancer
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Update - hospital wall to be reduced
THE stone wall at the front of Malvern Community Hospital is still set to be reduced in height, despite a review. We reported that Worcestershire County Council planned to shorten the 5ft high wall because it interferes with the visibility of
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Cabbies feel the pinch from fuel price rises
TAXI firms across Malvern are feeling the pinch of increasing petrol prices amid falling profits and fewer passengers. With prices at the pumps sitting at around £1.40 per litre Malvern’s cabbies are suffering what is a nationwide issue. Even the county
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Carl's family back bike safety campaign
THE family of a teenage motorcyclist killed in an accident last year are backing a campaign to help reduce bike-related injuries and deaths on the roads. There have been 11 fatalities and 149 serious injuries following collisions involving motorcycles
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Pool scheme wins approval
THE great and the good of Ledbury were deliberating 100 years ago how they should mark the forthcoming coronation. A public meeting was held, and it was decided a new swimming pool was the best idea. "The committee reported that they had obtained Mr
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Final push needed in Ben appeal
AS a six-year-old boy from Malvern prepares to fly to America for an operation that could help him walk for the first time, his family are asking for a final fund-raising push to help them meet the £45,000 cost. Ben Gannon is confined to
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Plans for St Ann's Well discussed
JUST as it has been in recent months, a well-known landmark was in the news 50 years ago this week, when the Gazette carried the headline Modified Scheme For St Ann's Well Approved. The board of Malvern Hills Conservators had previously considered -
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Echoes from the past
100 YEARS AGO On Monday, James Barnes, of West Malvern, whilst following his employment at the Colwall Park Quarry, met with a serious accident. He was driving an engine, when a truck left the rails, causing the engine to turn over, and his right
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Donation to school
IT seems incongruous that Bredenbury Primary School accepted a £490 donation from Cargill meat business (Malvern Gazette, April 8). It's great that the pupils at the school are interested in helping wildlife but surely they should also be taught about
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Thought for the Week
YOU are invited to join the cast of the greatest drama of the Church’s year, enacted between April 17 and 24, in a church near you – check the noticeboards. In the opening scene, on April 17 (Palm Sunday), we are in the crowd welcoming Jesus as he enters
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Todays Events
Friday 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. Weekly Yoga class at Cecilia Hall, Church Street, Great Malvern. 12.30pm. 07946 748104
