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  • Upton man labels potholed road a "disgrace"

    AN UPTON man has labelled his pothole-plagued road a "disgrace".Jack Payne, 78, of Hydefields, claims the uneven surface is damaging residents' cars and creating a trip hazard for elderly people walking to their homes.Fortis Living, which

  • Malvern-based foster agency celebrates 15 years

    THE Foster Care Co-operative, based in the Malvern area, has just celebrated 15 successful years of placing children with host families.The agency was created in 1999 by Laurie Gregory as an alternative to other independent fostering agencies, most of

  • Work starts on historic water bottling site in Colwall

    BUILDING work has now started on the site of the former Malvern water bottling plant in Colwall. The plant, which produced the Queen's favourite water, closed in 2010 after nearly 120 years of bottling. The brand's owner, Coca Cola Enterprises

  • Tapas restaurant launches in Upton upon Severn

    THE riverside in Upton has been enhanced with another business venture, as a new tapas restaurant opened on the water front.The Boathouse officially opened earlier this month, along with a renovated bar too, and was celebrated at a special launch night

  • Leaders next for Malvern after midweek revenge win

    MALVERN Town put their improved results on the line at leaders Bridgnorth in the West Midlands League Premier Division on Saturday (3pm). Les Jones' fifth-placed side picked up a revenge 1-0 midweek win at Wellington, who were the first team to

  • Malvern police officer's tax disc idea is a national hit

    THE lifesaving tax disc idea thought up by a Malvern policeman has triggered a wave of interest across the country. PC Dave Wise thought up the idea to use the now-obsolete tax disc envelope on every car's windscreen to hold emergency medical and

  • Halloween Party

    WELLINGTON Heath's Memorial Hall will hold a Halloween Party on Friday October 31, from 7pm to 11:30 pm. There will be children's party games from 7pm to 8pm, and hotdogs will be served from 8pm. There will be a bar.

  • Flower Show in Dymock

    THE Dymock and District Late Chrysanthemum and Autumn Show will take place in the Parish Hall, this Sunday, October 26, from 1.30pm - 4.30pm.Further details on, 01531 890453.

  • Ledbury Meeting

    THERE will be a meeting of Ledbury Town Council's environment and leisure committee on Thursday, November 20, from 7.30pm, in the Market House.

  • A-Board Complaints...

    CONCERNS have been raised over the number of advertising boards there on Ledbury's streets.The issue was raised at a recent PACT meeting in the town, where several members of the public expressed the view that A-boards were "restricting the pavements