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• Pepper and Oz on Midlands Today

  BBC's Midlands Today news programme is this evening (Tuesday) due to broadcast a story on a Malvern restaurant's planning fight. read more

• Film show a sell-out

  THIS year's Malvern Gazette film show for senior citizens has sold out. The last tickets for Miss Potter, which is showing next Tuesday at Malvern Theatres, went on Tuesday. read more

• Course will help parents

  A NEW course aims to help parents gain extra confidence when bringing up their children. read more

• Fair for fair trade

  BROWSE a range of gift ideas from countries such as Kenya, Egypt and Vietnam when the Malvern Fairtrade Group holds a Christmas Fayre at the Lyttelton Rooms from 10am-3pm tomorrow (Saturday, December 15). read more

• Walking off the Christmas dinner

  CHRISTMAS cobwebs can be blown away by a Boxing Day walk from the North Quarry car park, near the North Malvern clock tower, starting at 1.45pm. read more

• Priory clock to reach anniversary

  THE Malvern Priory clock will celebrate its 150th anniversary in January, 2008. read more

• Dumped trailer blocks driveway

  A PARISH councillor from Colwall has been unable to use his own driveway for more than two weeks since it was blocked by an abandoned trailer. read more

• Sam's music is attracting attention

  THE DIY ethic is alive and well in a Malvern singer/songwriter who has been attracting attention from some of the biggest names in the music business. read more

• Help Sally Army with gifts

  THIS weekend is the final chance to help a Salvation Army appeal by donating presents for needy children in and around Malvern. read more

• New robots can help firefighters

  SCIENTISTS at QinetiQ have developed robotic vehicles that can help the country's firefighters. read more

• Malvern bar promises party fun

  CHRISTMAS will be Carry On-style at Priors Croft later this month with a party that invites customers to wear naughty-but-nice outfits. read more

• Lamb to host OAPs' lunch

  THE ever popular senior citizens' Christmas Lunch at The Lamb Inn, West Malvern, takes place on Tuesday (December 18). read more

• Grim outlook for nursery

  FUNDING for the nursery school at Malvern Hills Primary will be withdrawn, forcing the school to bring in a private provider or close the section entirely. read more

• Council cash grant announced

  MALVERN Hills District Council will get a one per cent increase in its grant from central government next year. read more

• Chance meeting leads to marriage

  THE Second World War may not hold many happy memories for most, but West Malvern couple Dan and Phyllis Maitland will always remember the day when they married 60 years ago in the British Garrison Church in Berlin. read more

• Knitting shop gets national notice

  CLOSE attention to the latest in knitting trends and rare yarns have earned a Malvern business a coveted place on the Guardian newspaper's national shopping directory. read more

• Civic society slates garden development

  MALVERN Civic Society has added its voice to the growing row over between residents and a property developer who wants to squeeze three large houses into a back garden in Malvern. read more

• Fair is biggest Chase event

  THE annual Chase Christmas fair, the biggest fundraising event in the school's calendar, takes place on Friday, December 14. read more

• Singers help Belarus children

  MEMBERS of the Malvern Festival Chorus will be singing outside Waitrose, in Great Malvern, from 11am to noon tomorrow (Saturday, December 15) to raise money to bring ten children from Belarus for a holiday in Malvern next summer. read more

• Traders welcome bridge re-opening

  TRADERS in Colwall hope re-opening the village railway bridge will breathe some life back into a struggling community. read more

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