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• Sports hall is major school development

  WORK could start on a new sports hall at Malvern College as early as February next year, if the school's plans are approved. read more

• New chairs for Priory

  AUTHORITIES at Malvern Priory are planning to introduce new chairs to replace the existing ones, which are approaching the end of their natural lives. read more

• Warning over flood peril

  FIREFIGHTERS had to issue a plea for people not to waterski, jetski or sail dinghys in floodwater after two youngsters had to be rescued on Monday. read more

• Medicines flown in by helicopter

  AIR ambulances from Warwickshire and Northamptonshire delivered emergency medical supplies to Upton when the town was cut off by flooding. read more

• Residents flooded yet again

  A TANHOUSE Lane resident is counting the cost once again, after floods swept through his house for the third time in 11 months. read more

• Luck is on Upton's side

  NO-ONE trapped in Upton from Friday to Monday needed hospital treatment while the town was cut off, said the ambulance service. read more

• Brave rescuers praised

  FIREFIGHTERS praised brave members of the public who helped rescue more than 50 distressed Bromyard residents as swirling floodwaters threatened to engulf their homes. read more

• Medics rescue boat pair

  A DOCTOR and paramedic rescued two members of the public who were being swept away in a rowing boat at Upton. read more

• St John volunteers on duty in Upton

  VOLUNTEERS from Malvern and Worcester St John Ambulance were in Upton from Saturday morning until Tuesday morning. read more

• Flood community spirit praised

  THE people of the Malvern Hills district showed their community spirit in theis responses to the flood crisis, said council leader Serena Croad. read more

• Ambulance centre flooded with calls

  A NON-STOP deluge of calls were dealt with by staff at Bransford ambulance control centre throughout the weekend. read more

• Red Cross launches flood appeal

  THE Red Cross has launched an appeal to help the inhabitants of flood-struck areas such as those around the Severn. read more

• Farewell to greengrocer who lived for his work

  THE former owner of a well-known Malvern greengrocery has died at the age of 94. read more

• Sunny send-off for man who never stood still

  Patrick Tennyson-Hopwood, who died on 10 July, aged 95, after a very short illness was a man for whom life never stood still. read more

• Summer activities are still popular

  IN the first week of the school summer holidays, organised activities for children in Malvern proved as popular as ever. read more

• Upton in good spirits after flood

  THE people of Upton are in good spirit despite the severe flooding which inundated the town this week, says mayor Tim Parry. read more

• Sea cadets offer haven in storm

  MALVERN'S Sea Cadet centre became a haven for trapped travellers when torrential rains cut off many roads on Friday. read more

• Tenants 'happy with Elgar'

  ELGAR Housing Association says a new survey shows most of its tenants are satisfied with its work. read more

• Rail services disrupted

  THE torrential rain and floods has had a serious effect on rail services on the line through Malvern, Colwall and Ledbury. read more

• New date for committee meeting

  THE Malvern Hills District Council executive committee meeting which was postponed this week as a result of bad weather has been given a new date. read more

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