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Wilesmiths hope to maintain super winning run
SOME horses thrive with the sun on their backs and Tara Gale’s form has blossomed in recent weeks, so she could attempt her third win in as many weeks in Members at the North Ledbury meeting Maisemore Park on Monday (first race 2pm). Robin and Maureen
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Sun shines on Malvern party
RESIDENTS of Gilbert Road in Malvern had a right royal time on Friday as they celebrated the marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton. People living in the cul-de-sac off Barnards Green Road got up early, moved all their cars off or out of the road
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Villages come together to celebrate wedding
THERE must have been many across the area who looked with foreboding at the dull low cloud early on Friday morning; it even rained for a short while in some parts. Not the best beginning for a day dedicated to street parties. But few let that put them
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Silverware hunt on for Malvern
THE hunt for silverware continues for Malvern RFC tomorrow when they travel to Newport (Salop) in the semi-finals of the North Midlands Cup (ko 3pm). The Spring Lane side travel to Shropshire after their quarter-final with Whitchurch, set for last Saturday
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Ben recovering after operation
SIX-year-old Ben Gannon is recovering after undergoing an operation intended to help him to walk for the first time. Ben, from Malvern, suffers from quadreplegic cerebral palsy, meaning he has motor problems in all four limbs. He underwent surgery at
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Malvern ready for a ‘new beginning’
ON the eve of their new Worcester League season, Malvern Cricket Club captain Anthony Arnold has signalled a “new beginning” for his relegated side. The Regency Road side finished bottom of Division One on 176 points last season. Tomorrow they start
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Bard is the theme for May Day event
‘All The Park’s a Stage’, declare the posters advertising tomorrow’s Malvern May Day event in Priory Park. The theme for this year is Shakespeare and from a Shakespeare look-a-like competition to street theatre and some interactive Shakespearean drama
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Royal tea party is free
THE ladies of Colwall WI are hosting a royal wedding celebration tea party tomorrow (Saturday, April 30) at the Ale House, next to St James Church, from 3-5pm. Admission is free, and there will be tea and cakes on sale, face painting and children's
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Echoes from the past
100 YEARS AGO Instructions have been received that in future on week-days the public counter of the Malvern Head Post Office is to be open only between 8am to 8pm. This, it is thought, will not inflict any real inconvenience on the public, as the business
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Vandals plague the town
VANDALISM on the Increase: Damage in Parks and Streets - that was the headline in the Malvern Gazette 50 years ago this week. "Malvern Councillor are to prosecute anyone found damaging their property - damage which is considerable and on the increase
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Pearce gears up to quit Town post
THE search is set to begin for Malvern Town’s fourth manager in six months after Ray Pearce revealed he is stepping down from the post. Following a “rollercoaster” 17-match spell in charge at the Langland Stadium, which included just two wins, the 30
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Chief Scout visits Malvern
"MAY 8th will be a red-letter day for the Scouts in Malvern," reported the Malvern News 100 years ago. "On that day, the Chief Scout, General Sir R S S Baden-Powell is coming in order to be present at the display to be given by the 1st Malvern Troop
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Well dressing is once again with us
DOZENS of enthusiasts have been decorating the springs, spouts and other water features of Malvern for this year's well-dressing event. The well-dressing has become a much-loved feature of the celebrations of spring in the town, drawing in visitors
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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
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Lack of buses
I AM writing to express my disappointment regarding the state of the bus service in Malvern. This has been a good service in the past that greatly helps older members of the community to get about and remain independent. Due to recent cuts this is no
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Ledbury is a delight
I WANT to say what a delight Ledbury is to visit and walk around. It is so interesting to look at the history of the town in the Heritage Centre and the museum and of the three famous poets who lived there. And musically it is nice to have the feeling