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Can you help me?
MY name is Tracy Weicker (Olsen) and I lived in Malvern Wells in 1974/1975. I spent my fourth year at the Chase School. I have been trying to locate some people I went to school with. Can you possibly help me locate Deb Abbott, Robin Chacksfield
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Colwall
BRIGHT Sparks Big Quiz Night will be held on Friday, October 12, from 8pm until 10.30pm in the Village Hall. Teams of four (£10 per player) which includes a pig roast and glass of wine. For tickets please contact John Goodwin, Colwall Coffee Lounge
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Moody painting
SOME time ago, before the transformation of Malvern Theatres, a small oil painting hung for many years in the theatre entrance, roughly where the stairs begin to descend. This picture was painted by Victor Hume Moody, I think in 1929, and records
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Investing in tobacco industry 'immoral'
DEMANDS are being made for Worcestershire County Council to withdraw £21 million of investments in the tobacco industry. Despite the council taking over responsibility for stop smoking services from next year and being in charge of creating an
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Wellington Heath
Many of the village activities take place in the Memorial Village Hall on the Ledbury Road that runs through the upper part of the village. Much has been done to beautify this location and further efforts to titivate the village include the Diamond
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Help with applying for place at school
THE Sunshine Children’s Centre in Malvern has joined forces with Worcestershire County Council to host a free event about school admissions. The event on Thursday, October 18, is to help parents applying for their child’s school place online for
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Petrol pricing
HOW do Morrisons justify charging 143.9p per litre for diesel when (as of last Wednesday) they are selling diesel for 138.9p at their Inverness branch, in the remote Scottish highlands? JOHN KERSHAW Malvern
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Redmarley
REDMARLEY has had a very busy September with many events taking place. The evening of the Recorder Concert on September 15 in Redmarley Church was enjoyed by about 80 people. The recorders were fascinating to see as the size and tone varied
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Council slow at paying its bills
SMALL traders in Worcestershire are having to wait longer than expected for their bills to be paid by the county council. New figures show 11 per cent of the bills being paid out by County Hall take more than 30 days to be finalised. The figure
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Away with the Faeries
ONE of Scotland’s best known names in contemporary folk music will be gracing Malvern with their presence next month. The Peatbog Faeries, who are based all the way up on the Isle of Skye, bring their own individual brand of Scottish tunes to the
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Royal British Legion Powick and Callow End Branch
AFTER our bi-monthly meetings earlier in the year, the September meeting marked the return to monthly assemblies for the immediate future due to the forthcoming Poppy Appeal and Remembrance Sunday services. At our previous meeting we had a presentation
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Support group cash
PATIENTS past and present raised £2,500 to help fight head and neck cancer at a fund-raising garden fun day. The event at Summerfield Cottage in Malvern was in aid of the Hereford and Worcester Head and Neck Cancer Support Group. The cash will
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Get on BT's back
A YEAR ago BT indicated that superfast broadband would be available in this part of Malvern by the end of September 2011. Since then the target has been moved back as each quarter end approaches: as I have written to you before, the availability
