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Charges to be brought in at free car park
CHARGES look certain to be introduced at a free car park in Upton-upon-Severn. However members of Upton Town Council, which owns the car park in Old Street, want these to be “nominal” so as not to discourage people from visiting the town or
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Flaming success for store relaunch
OLYMPIC torchbearer Alex Jordan was in Barnards Green, Malvern, to celebrate a 10th birthday relaunch of a Acorns Children’s Hospice local shop. Acorns ambassador Alex, aged 17, held the torch which brought the Olympic flame to Worcestershire when
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Powick
LAST Sunday, the morning service at St Peter’s was a thanksgiving for two children Olivia Malpas- Weaver of Callow End and Harriet Lester. As it was the first Sunday of Advent, a candle was lit on the Advent Wreath. Also in the service, baby
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Friends of Malvern Community Hospital
ON Friday, November 16, the Friends hosted a Pudding Extravaganza which raised £737 for future purchases at the hospital. After soup and a glass of wine there were 36 puddings to enjoy. Recently, the Friends have purchased equipment for an
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Anger as hearing is delayed
A MALVERN resident is angry that a hearing into her complaint against Malvern Hills District Council (MHDC) has been postponed for a second time. Catherine Hall, of Clerkenwell Crescent, made the complaint about the council’s conduct when granting
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Earls Croome WI
THE President, Janet Clemas, welcomed everyone to the November meeting. Members were soon signing up for the Group Carol Service and several Christmas parties at neighbouring WIs. A number of members, husbands and friends had a great afternoon
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It's no mystery why plays were success
AS the run of Mystery Plays in Worcester Cathedral comes to an end, the producers are already recruiting for the second cycle of its productions, which will take place in both Worcester and Gloucester next Easter. These plays will tell the story
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Win a hamper
THE festive fun continues in Great Malvern as traders are offering shoppers the chance to win a hamper worth more than £100. The challenge is to spot 12 pictures of drummers hidden in town centre shop windows between tomorrow (Saturday) and December
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Variety show is just magic
BROMYARD’S Conquest Theatre will celebrate its 21st anniversary at its current site this weekend with a family variety show. A cast of local talent will join together to pay tribute to the theatre, including the Amazing Morgan, nine-year-old professional
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Longdon
THE Longdon Brownies have been working on diverse challenges in order to gain their Brownie Skills badge. As well as collecting money and giving change recently at their table top sale for charity, they have learnt how to address an envelope, why
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Comedy night
FUNHOUSE Comedy brings its Should I Stay or Should I Go? competition to Worcester’s Drummonds Bar on Sunday, December 16 for another night of fun. Fifteen new comics will bring their best material to the stage in order to try to impress the audience
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Malvern Floral Art
THE meeting held on November 27 was opened by the vice-chairman . A minute’s silence was held in memory of one of our founder members Margery Bishop who has sadly passed away. Bob Harris gave us a very entertaining afternoon with his stories
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Dozens of reasons to marke birthday
A YOUNG girl’s birthday celebrations will certainly not be a dime a dozen as she turns 12 on the 12/12/12. Natasha Snee, of Beechfield Road, Malvern, will mark the anniversary with a family tea after a day at school on Wednesday. The Chase
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Schools Nativity show picture special
OUR Malvern schools Nativity shows picture special is published in the Gazette this week. You can view pictures here. Or buy prints in a variety of sizes here.
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Outrage at police boss plan for pal job
THE new police and crime commissioner has been accused of “backroom dealing” and “cronyism” over plans to appoint his “buddy” as his deputy. Bill Longmore, elected boss of West Mercia Police, and proposed deputy Barrie Sheldon were grilled
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Colwall
SERENATA with Colwall Players will be in concert at St James, Colwall on Saturday, December 15, with Christmas acappella music and festive prose and poetry. Tickets are £10 adults, £3 children available from John Goodwin. On Friday, December
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Hills sold in charity campaign
PROTESTORS pitched “sold” signs on top of the Malvern Hills as they campaigned against “land grabs” in developing countries. Campaigners from Oxfam and Amnesty International were at British Camp on Friday to highlight their anger at large areas
