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  • Crucial time for Malvern

    MALVERN RFC First XV face a "crucial month" of action, according to director of rugby David Robins. The Midlands Two West leaders host second-place Lichfield on Saturday (2.15pm) and fourth-placed Hereford on January 19. Robins said: "It's a crucial

  • Annual meeting for spa association

    MALVERN Spa Association is holding its annual general meeting on Tuesday, January 8, at The Lyttleton Rooms, Church Street, Great Malvern. The meeting starts at 7.30pm and there will be light refreshments. It will celebrates the successes of the sssociation

  • Supermarket seeks to enlarge premises

    SUPERMARKET firm Morrison has sent in a planning application to increase the size of its shop at Malvern Retail Park, off Townsend Way. The application calls for enlarging the shopping area, cafe and warehousing, increasing the building's total floor

  • Volunteers sought for museum

    MALVERN Museum is seeking volunteer stewards for the new season which starts when the museum reopens in mid-March. The museum traces the history of the Malvern area through geology, medieval times, the water cure, Victorian times, Elgar, the development

  • Application could enlarge factory

    A MALVERN company has put in a planning application to extend its premises on the Spring Lane trading estate. Microferm wants to demolish the factory next door to its existing premises in Spring Lane North and replace it with a new building. The building

  • New look for coffee shop

    THE Lyttelton Well coffee shop, in Church Street, has a brand new look for the New Year. The shop re-opened on Wednesday (January 2) having undergone a complete refurbishment over the festive period. Catering manager Dave Alderson said: "We've redecorated

  • New pool for fishing centre?

    A GARDEN centre at Leigh Sinton has put in for planning permission to create a fishing pool on its land. The application has been made by Crowcroft Cottage Farm and Garden Nurseries. A fishing pool has existed at the property for some years, and the

  • Get fit with the gentle joggers

    ANYONE who wants to lose weight or get a bit fitter after the indulgences of the holiday season could do worse than join Malvern's Gentle Joggers. This running group was set up last year within the already well-established Malvern Joggers by member Jenny

  • Weather warning for drivers

    AS weather forecasters predict snow showers for the region tomorrow (Thursday, January 3) police are reminding drivers they run the risk of being involved in a serious collision if they do not check their cars regularly and keep them in good condition

  • Hollybush

    THE midnight service at All Saints proved very popular with some of the congregation travelling quite a distance to share in the first communion of Christmas.

  • Birtsmorton

    A WONDERFUL service bringing the true meaning of Christmas to the attention of all the huge congregation for our Christingle service on Sunday, December 23. Just witnessing the magical expression of the many children as their Christingle candle was lit

  • Malvern Wells

    TAKE around 50 people, welcome them with a drink of hot punch and canapes; get them mingling by giving each a name sticker on the back; supply a number of party poppers, pea shooters and buzzy balloons; sit them down to a buffet of game pie, poached salmon

  • West Malvern

    CONSIDERABLE disruption to traffic through the village must be expected on Monday and Tuesday January 14 and 15, when West Malvern Road will be closed to facilitate the installation of power cables from the junction with Mathon Road and the junction with

  • Cinderford Town 2 Malvern Town 2

    MANAGERLESS Malvern Town threw away a two-goal lead to begin 2008 with a 2-2 draw at Cinderford in British Gas Business Division One Midlands. Matt Aubrey and Ed Lyons had Malvern in control but Kristian Whitcombe and Ben Gascoyne hit back for a point

  • Belters table toppers after Vulcans win

    MALVERN Table Tennis League action has been suspended throughout the last month as the Pete Harold Cup is played, and it has already produced a series of great games. The division is split into two groups which then play a mini league with the winners

  • Praise for Pat

    VERY many people will agree with Keith Phillips (Malvern Gazette, December 28) that Pat Merrick has been a prime mover, for years, in the debate about the need for a replacement community hospital for Malvern. To quote "she has put her heart and soul

  • Wellington Heath

    I HOPE you all had a nice Christmas and wish you all a very happy and healthy new year. Once again we have Circle Dancing with Olivia and Richard on Friday, January 4 at 8pm at the Memorial Hall. All are welcome. The next Village Hall Committee Meeting

  • Fancy going to a game?

    SATURDAY. FOOTBALL. British Gas Business Southern League. Division One Midlands: AFC Sudbury v Malvern Town (ko 3pm). West Midlands (Regional) League. Premier Division: Bromyard Town v Goodrich; Ledbury Town v Bloxwich United AFC (both ko 3pm

  • Today's events

    Wednesday Members Paintings and Crafts. Work by members of Malvern Hills Gallery. All welcome. Saturdays only 10am-5pm. Malvern Hills Gallery, Worcester Road, Malvern. 10:00am. Us Girls. Art Exhibition by Clare Hearne. In the main Gallery and Upper