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• Cuts forecast

  WE are about to experience the deepest cuts to social care since the welfare state was created. read more

• Oakley's double downs the Colts

  MALVERN Town Wanderers Swifts continued their winning ways with a hard fought 2-0 victory against fourthplaced Tewkesbury Town Colts in Evesham Ambassador League Under 14s pool ‘B’. read more

• Accident costs

  YET another accident occurred on the B4211 in Hanley Castle on Sunday night. read more

• Fees too high

  I SHOULD like to take this opportunity to thank Community Action for all the hard work and commitment they show towards the local community, culminating in the Charities Fair last week – a mammoth effort to organise so many small local charities who in turn can benefit from the kindness and generosity of local people. read more

• Hills pay penalty

  MALVERN Hills suffered a 1-0 home defeat to Foregate in McDonald’s Worcester and District League Saturday Division One. read more

• Wheelie woes

  HERE we go again, as shown in the Gazette photograph, 3,000 extra wheelie bins purportedly ordered in anticipation of more houses to be built. read more

• Homes plan has no grounds for refusal

  A CONTENTIOUS planning application for 30 homes in a village near Worcester looks set to go ahead despite massive opposition. read more

• Help for Upton

  FOLLOWING the recent resignations of Upton councillors and a detailed statement from Councillor Ostick about issues within the council, I find most disconcerting Coun Ostick’s claim that there will be more resignations. read more

• Welland march on with six of the best

  WELLAND progressed to the quarter-finals of the Worcestershire Minor County Cup with a 6-0 win at Malvern Vale. read more

• Leaders Lichfield crush poor Spring Lane men

  MALVERN’S difficult season continued as they travelled to runaway Midlands One West leaders Lichfield and were trounced 115-0. read more

• Charity at home

  THE politicians of this country are always pleased to demonstrate to the rest of the world what a kind and generous people we are. read more

• Drink-drive warning after crash

  A MAN was charged with drink-driving after a car, pictured, crashed into a hedge in a country lane just outside Malvern. read more

• Theo’s legacy lives on in latest appeal

  A WORCESTER couple whose young son died after being born with half a heart will front a Christmas appeal for a children’s charity. read more

• M5 crash - motorway closed northbound

  THE M5 northbound is closed in Worcestershire between J8 (M50) and J7 (A44, Worcester) following an accident involving a lorry. read more

• Radar have promotion back in sights after win

  HAVING suffered heavily at the hands of promotion contenders WCT Raiders, Malvern Radar were determined to prove that they could compete at the highest level as they faced Worcester Sunday League Premier Division Heenans on Sunday at Victoria Park. read more

• Wood puzzle

  I WAS somewhat puzzled by the apparently negative attitude of the town council to Dog Hill Wood. read more

• Upton's cup hopes are ended by Tenbury

  UPTON Town crashed out of the Worcestershire FA Minor Cup at the second round stage as Tenbury United pulled off a smash-and-grab 1-0 victory. read more

• Video: Being inventive in Malvern

  INVENTIVE minds had a field day in Malvern, and this video captures all the quirky fun of the festival of innovation 2013. read more

• Town get a high definition look

  MALVERN Town’s revamp continued with their new kit launch. read more

• Bike theft: images of two people

  POLICE have issued a CCTV image of two people they want to contact about a bike theft at Great Malvern railway station. read more

• Big switch-on turns us all on to festive season!

  FESTIVE cheer shone brightly as Malvern enjoyed its busiest Christmas lights switch-on. read more

• County blazes trail of easing hospital burden

  THE NHS needs to change and can no longer rely on the status quo, a Government minister told health chiefs during a visit to Worcester. read more

• Upton enjoys a Christmas Extravaganza

  Christmas officially came to Upon-upon-Severn on Saturday with a packed day of festive fun. read more

• Lethal Lye are just too strong for brave Malvern

  MALVERN Town suffered a 5-0 West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division hammering at Lye Town. read more

• Magic of Christmas comes to Barnards Green

  THE magic of Christmas has come to Barnards Green. read more

• Tributes as top scientist dies aged 95

  FREDERICK Sanger, the British biochemist and double Nobel Prize winner who has died at the age of 95, spent his early years as a schoolboy in Malvern. read more

• Rhubarb couple work long hours but love life in their gift shop

  Some readers may already know Sara and Nigel Morris who own and run Malvern post office, but may not realise that they also run Colwall post office and Rhubarb, the new gift shop in Church Street. read more

• Parrys of Malvern celebrate 40 fine years

  CHRISTMAS is just around the corner and Parrys of Malvern in Church Street, Malvern, will be having a special celebration this year. read more

• ‘Hospital pays too much for its water and energy’

  NEW figures claim the NHS is wasting more than £76,000 a year on water and energy bills at Malvern Community Hospital. read more

• Rocket man Oliver ready for blast-off

  AN aspiring astronaut is preparing for blast off after winning a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel into space. read more

• Memories of loved ones live on as tree lights up

  TREE OF LIGHT 2013 read more

• M5 crash causes delays

  QUEUES of cars have been delayed by up to an hour on the M5 in north Worcestershire following a crash. read more

• 'I scammed the scammers' says cyber expert

  VIDEO: A Worcestershire man conned a team of cyber scammers into revealing its process of hacking into an unsuspecting person’s computer when they called him up asking for money. read more