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  • Reynolds fires late equaliser

    AFC Smethwick 2, Malvern Rangers 2. DAVE Reynolds fired an injury-time equaliser as Malvern Rangers grabbed a draw in West Midlands League Division Two. Just three days after their Worcester and District League Saturday Junior Cup final victory,

  • New currency for Malvern?

    MALVERN residents could soon find a new sort of currency filling their wallets. A meeting is being held next week to discuss the introduction of a local currency known as the “Malvern Pound”. The project is looking to follow a successful template

  • Extension to showground

    THE main exhibition building at Malvern’s Three Counties Showground is set to be extended and upgraded this summer. The Three Counties Agricultural Society (TCAS) is upgrading Severn Hall to provide an extra 600 square metres of self-contained space

  • Floral boat to be put into retirement

    UPTON in Bloom will be replacing its floral boat at the Marina on Wednesday (April 27) as the group continues preparations for this summers Heart of England and Britain in Bloom competitions. “The boat has done sterling service, but has come to the

  • Fancy going to a game?

    SATURDAY - FOOTBALL. Baker Joiner Midland Alliance: Malvern Town v Biddulph Victoria (ko 3pm). West Midlands League. Premier Division: Bromyard Town v AFC Wulfrunians (3pm). RUGBY UNION. North Midlands Cup quarter-final: Malvern v Whitchurch

  • Butchers celebrate Royal wedding with a new banger

    A FAMILY butchers is celebrating the royal wedding with a brand new banger. R A Phipps in Hanley Swan has created a special sausage to mark the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on Friday, April 29. The Royal Wedding sausage is made with

  • On your marks, get set, go... for Triple Run

    SERIOUS athletes and costumed fun-runners alike will be converging on Malvern next month for what has quickly become an established event in the area's fundraising calendar. This is the Acorns Triple Run, staged in aid of the hospice of the

  • Town show spirit in Dunkirk defeat

    Dunkirk 3, Malvern Town 2. MALVERN Town failed to get the Baker Joiner Midland Alliance point they richly deserved at high-flying Dunkirk. The visitors started brightly but failed to create any chances and saw the Nottingham side score with their

  • Jesus star to visit children's centre

    POPULAR actor Robert Powell will be taking time out from a run at Malvern Theatres to join in with a special storytelling session at the Barnardo’s Evergreen Children’s Centre. Mr Powell, who is taking the starring role in a new production of Jeffrey

  • Strong demand for Malvern water

    DESPITE the closure of the Malvern Water bottling plant at Colwall, one local business is proving that there is still a strong demand for the product both close to home and further afield. Holywell Spring Water is proving so popular that its owners,

  • Armed police swoop on flat

    ARMED police with guns and riot shields swooped on a Malvern flat and arrested a man suspected of making threats to kill. Witnesses said they saw up to 30 officers in at least six vehicles arrive in Moat Crescent, some with guns and others with riot

  • Sales manager to do BUPA Run

    A POWICK-based sales manager for Sutton Seeds has signed up to race in aid of a charity dedicated to creating gardens at children’s hospices across the UK. Chris Ramsden has signed up for the 10-km Bupa Great Manchester Run on May 15 in aid of Greenfingers

  • Hills visitors car warning

    VISITORS to the Malvern Hills over the Easter weekend are being warned to keep their valuables secure after three car break-ins in four days. On Saturday, April 16, a silver Honda Jazz parked at Gardiner's Quarry, off Jubilee Drive, had its rear window

  • Allotment holders to lose the plot

    ALLOTMENT holders in Upton have been told they will have to vacate their plots in two years time as the land is needed for extra burial space. Upton Town Council has written to the nine tenants at the cemetery allotments informing them of the situation

  • Todays Events

    Thursday Filipino Martial Arts: Eskrima & JKD at Malvern Martial Arts Centre, Leigh Sinton. 8pm. £5. 01905 450627. Yoga for All various classes throughout the week, one free class trial at The Wheel of Life Centre, North Malvern Road, Malvern. 01886