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A flipping great idea on how to use race funds
A CHANGE to the way proceeds from Malvern Rotary Club’s annual fund-raising pancake race are allocated has already seen a swell of new entries. This year, for the first time, any charity that enters a team into the race will be able to retain 100
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Make a stand
LET us be clear, the prevailing opinion in Ledbury is that no new superstore should be built – either for Tesco, Sainsbury or any other supermarket chain. The benefits that such a superstore would bring should be acknowledged e.g. jobs, petrol station
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More steps being taken to tackle speeding
PARISH councillors in Kempsey are taking more steps to tackle speeding in the village. The council wants to sign up to West Mercia Safer Roads Partnership’s Community Concerns Programme. They also discussed placing a permanent speed-activated
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Rare river visitor is from ‘Down Under’
PEOPLE are used to seeing swans swimming about on the river Severn at Upton, but a few heads were turned when this rare black swan floated into town this week. The striking species is native to Australia and, despite being popular with wildlife
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Think of effects
Think of effects SAINSBURY’S has moved the goalposts and changed the layout completely from that shown during their consultation day. The newly submitted plan now provides a much larger store area, to be built on the north-eastern edge of the
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Hundreds of children are living in poverty
ONE in three children in a part of Malvern are living in poverty as shocking new figures reveal nearly 1,900 youngsters across the district are coping with impoverished conditions. It is estimated 617 youngsters in the Pickersleigh ward alone
