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Citizens Advice Bureau
CITIZENS Advice has revamped its national advice website to make it even easier for people in the Malvern Hills District to get online help and advice to sort out their problems. The website – adviceguide.org.uk – has advice and tips on a range
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Stellar line-up for town's 17th folk festival
THE line-up of this year’s Cheltenham Folk Festival boasts a selection of award nominees. A stellar cast of artists who have been nominated for the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2013 will appear at the 17th festival which runs from Friday to Sunday,
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Red tape worry
I READ with some concern this article in the Ledbury Reporter about the 999 wait this person had to endure. While there were reasons for the delay, what has really worried me is the report that the local care hospital staff Shaw Trust could not
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Callow End
CHRISTMAS came early to Callow End as Powick Parish Community Choir and Powick Strings leader Richard Lane, performed a special carol concert at the Callow Great Hall at Stanbrook Abbey on Monday December 17. Two sell-out performances were enjoyed
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Lottery grant brings movies to village halls
THE bright lights of Hollywood will be coming to the smaller rural corners of the Malvern Hills thanks to a grant of more than £40,000 to make movies more accessible to all. The Big Lottery Fund’s Village SOS grant scheme has awarded £42,500 to
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Maths event adds up
THERE was much number crunching when more than 20 children came together for an interschool maths event. A whole host of numerical games and activities took place at the Grove Primary School, in Malvern, beginning with a lively counting session
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Novice singers urged to join choir
A CHOIR’S new term will continue to encourage novice singers and those lacking in confidence to achieve what they never thought possible. Established 27 years ago, the Malvern Sing for Pleasure Choir will meet at South Worcestershire College, Albert
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At home driving trucks at 89
A FEW years ago, a young man from the BBC had the temerity to ring Joan Newell before eight o’clock in the morning. Not that she wasn’t used to getting up early, far from it, but at 82, the mental and physical sides needed a bit of warming up first