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On this day:

• Breaking news: Backs coach Shane Howarth leaves Worcester Warriors by mutual consent

  Howarth, who joined the club in the summer of 2013, helped initiate an exciting style of attacking back play during his time at Sixways. read more

• Malvern childminder delighted at glowing report

  A CHILDMINDER who runs her business from her Malvern home is delighted to have been classified as outstanding in her latest Ofsted report. read more

• I support call for traffic plan for Ledbury

  I SUPPORT Richard Hadley’s call for a traffic plan for Ledbury. read more

• So sad to hear of death of Diane Lewis

  I WAS sad to hear of the death of Diane Lewis (Gazette, January 23). read more

• Why do cyclists feel justified in blocking the road?

  WITh regard to the correspondence about cyclists, I agree that motorists should be considerate, especially as cyclists are vulnerable. read more

• My cartoons would tell story of cable car farce

  READING recent letters concerning the pros and cons of a cable car to the Malvern Hills has made me lament the fact that I am unable to draw. read more

• Rollover prize in Hospices Lottery is won at last

  THE winner of the rollover prize of £2,900 in this week's Hospices Lottery was ticket 27194 from Hagley. read more

• Hospital's action beggars belief

  With reference to paramedic Stuart Gardner, "banned" from Worcester Hospital (Malvern Gazette, January 23). read more

• Thank you for handing in my keys

  I WOULD like to say a big thank-you to whoever handed in a bunch of keys with a small Donald Duck attached to them to the Malvern Spa Hotel on Saturday, January 17. read more

• I hope our beloved terriers are returned

  I AM writing to ask you to beg your readers to be extra vigilant with their dogs. read more

• Church coffee morning will help Malvern Food Bank

  ST Mary's Church, Sherrards Green, is the venue for a coffee morning in aid of Malvern Food Bank. read more

• LEDBURY WI

  ON a very blustery rainy night the President Margaret Coulson welcomed 28 members and two visitors to our January meeting wishing all a Happy New Year. read more

• MALVERN WELLS & WYCHE WI

  AFRICA Mercy is a ship converted from a Scandinavian Ferry and equipped with state of the art medical equipment, which includes operating theatres and dental surgeries. read more

• School pupils say hello to Peeler the police mascot

  PUPILS at Leigh and Bransford Primary School got a visit form their local policing team and police dog mascot Peeler. read more

• Parkway WI

  AT THE January meeting, Parkway WI members started the year with a presentation from representatives of Dress A Girl Around the World, a charity which makes clothing for children who have very little. Several members with sewing experience showed great interest in the process, the making of dresses from pillowcases. The speakers outlined the vulnerability of many of these children who were often dressed in rags and how the ownership of one decent dress protected their innocence and lifted their self esteem. The presentation was both informative and moving and most members of Parkway WI expressed a keenness to get involved in some way. read more

• Colwall quiz will help heart charity

  COLWALL village hall is the venue for the annual quiz night organised by the Ledbury branch of the British Heart Foundation. read more

• De Carpentier says Warriors will have to make step up in the British and Irish Cup semi-finals

  NUMBER eight Richard de Carpentier says Worcester Warriors will need to step up a level in the semi-finals of the British and Irish Cup. read more