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Problem traffic island is reopened
A CONTROVERSIAL traffic island has been reopened after a public outcry over a new road layout which cost the taxpayer £1.3 million prompted a re-think. Worcestershire County Council engineers last week started alterations to the troublesome lefthand
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Search for county's next Lord Lieutenant
THE search has started for Worcestershire’s next Lord Lieutenant. The Cabinet Office is consulting on who should be selected to act as a leader in the county following the death of Michael Brinton in April after a year-long battle with cancer.
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Turkish delight for salon's pair
TWO members of Andrew Slater Hairdressing in Malvern will be packing their suitcases this month as the salon has been awarded two places at an international convention in Turkey. They will be attending the Matrix Overseas Customer Business Conference
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Homes plan hangs in balance
PLANS for development in Upton-upon-Severn over the next 20 years could be sent back to the drawing board. Under the South Worcestershire Development Plan (SWDP) – a work-in-progress document mapping out future growth for the area – the waterside
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Story of Nanki-Poo comes to the Swan
THE Faithful City will receive its second royal ‘visitor’ this month as the Worcester Gilbert and Sullivan Society perform The Mikado. The hilarious Japanese-themed opera tells the story of Nanki-Poo, a prince on the run from his father, the Emperor
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Bosbury
BOSBURY WI hold their annual Craft and Produce Show on Thursday, October 11, at 7.30pm in the parish hall. Visitors and members of other WIs will be very welcome. For further details, please phone 01531640622. There is the prospect of a terrific
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Son not allowed to see his parents
A SOFA surfer has been banned from entering Powick or Malvern before he stands trial later this year on charges of theft and burglary. Steven Scarratt, of no fixed abode, will return to Worcester Magistrates Court on Thursday, December 20, after
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Berrow
REMEMBER our Harvest supper tickets are £6.50, please will you bring your own cutlery. Book now to avoid disappointment. Phone Gwyneth on 01531 650288. Only 60 tickets available. Date for your diary. Coffee morning and Festive Fayre at
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Holy man in visit to ‘healing’ town
GREAT Malvern station was blessed by the presence of a Tibetan master. Chödpa Lama Ngagpa Rinpoche was given a grand welcome complete with incense sticks and ceremonial scarves when he arrived in town for a fiveday visit of spiritual rituals.
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Time was wasted
YOUR front page headline of September 28 is right in its assertion: “How we’ll transform your town”. Yes, the Gleeson development would undoubtedly transform Malvern, but the question is surely do the residents and their councillor representatives
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Alfrick and Lulsley
ALFRICK Players are holding monthly evenings at the village hall from 7.30pm. These are fun evenings to explore and improve or find your acting talents. No experience required. All welcome. The October 24 drama workshop is led by Sarah
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Villagers' delight as new shop opens
VILLAGERS turned out in force to celebrate the official opening of their new community shop. More than 200 people were bathed in early autumn sunshine when they witnessed West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin cut the ribbon to declare the business