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Celebration of creation
A BIBLE Society exhibition of painting, calligraphy and embroidery, celebrating the beauty and bounty of creation, is coming to Malvern. Creation: A Celebration is formed of 42 panels of artwork illustrating the biblical account of Creation in
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Water butts
WHEN the county council wished to save garden waste from going to landfill, they introduced subsidised compost bins. Why then, with all the talk of saving water, do not Severn Trent introduce subsidised water butts? I have six such butts, holding
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Donate old computers to improve education
COMPUTER users in Malvern are being asked to donate old and unused equipment to improve facilities elsewhere in the world. The Shervington Third World Trust collects items and sends it to Guyana, the Caribbean and some African countries with the
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Faith restored
I WOULD like to thank the two lads who found my daughter’s mobile phone in the B&Q car park in Malvern on Saturday evening. They had the presence of mind to ring the number listed as “home” on the mobile phone and report to us that they had found
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Thank you
May I say thank you to you and your staff for all the help you have given to me as Mayor of Ledbury during my year in office. Can you also say thank you to the people of Ledbury for their support over the past year to Judy and me. We have had
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Anger over new café call
THE chairman of Malvern Hills Conservators has come under fire for calling on the Charity Commission to get involved in the dispute with the tenant of St Ann’s Well. In a statement to the board on Thursday, May 10, Brian Pilcher said he raised
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Doggie mess
AS a dog owner who recently moved to the area from the suburbs of Manchester, I was thrilled to discover the number of footpaths and fields I could walk my dogs in. However, I am quite frankly disgusted at the amount of dog faeces around the area
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Fiona’s latest book is ‘most beautiful thing’
THE new Malvern Book Cooperative was the venue for local author Fiona Robyn to launch her latest novel The Most Beautiful Thing. The shop, in St Ann’s Road, opened a month ago after being created in response to the closure of independent bookshop
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Café memories
I WAS very impressed with the letter from Simon Vaughan Spencer last week, concerning the reinstatement of the Beacon Café. I remember back in the 60s and 70s climbing the hill to get to the café at the top and hundreds of like-minded people did
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How about a boat lake?
HAVING lived in Malvern since the 1970s I have often thought it would be nice to have a model boat lake to sail remote-controlled model yachts on. There may be people out there who know of a suitable place. I’ve thought of the Winter Gardens and
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Revised fees will be ‘fairer’ than before
TRADERS say new parking charges set to be introduced in Malvern are fairer and more balanced than those thrown out because of public protests earlier this year. Malvern Hills District Council was set to raise the cost of parking in short-stay
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Pub arsonist jailed for an act of ‘spite’
A MAN who caused £40,000 worth of damage when he started a fire outside an Upton pub after a row with the landlord has been jailed for three years. Thomas Meenaghan, aged 26, of Hangman’s Lane, Hanley Swan, had a row with a woman customer at the
