A PROJECT that aims to inspire young people to help the environment by changing how they live is coming to Newent on Tuesday, July 27. The Otesha Project will perform a play Morning Choices at the Newent Bandstand area near Newent Lake as part of the
CRADLEY Primary School has been awarded the Green Flag award for its eco-friendly initiatives. The school has been busy going green for more than 18 months and has adopted a range of ideas to make the school more sustainable. Photo voltaic panels have
A MALVERN health resort has been voted one of the best spas in the UK in a new national award scheme. The Zest Spa Awards were launched in April to find the top spas in the UK and Ireland for mind, body and beauty. In addition to 4,000 votes from Zest
THIS week’s car-boot on Sunday, July 18 is in aid of St James Church and commences as usual at 11am. Please park sensibly. Some news about Just Clobber at St.James Church. They will be opening on a special Saturday this summer, Saturday, August 14 10am
THE ever-popular Welland Steam Rally is held over three days at the end of the month on July 23, 24, and 25. The rally was started in 1964 by a bunch of steam enthusiasts and has grown and developed over the years into the huge event it is today. Now
ON Friday, July 9, members of Mothers’ Union organised a barbecue at the Vicarage in honour of our Mothers’ Union visitors from Uganda. They had especially asked to meet some young people in the Deanery and members of Outer Limits were present to share
T is summer show time for the Jane Lush Drama Players tonight (Friday, July 16) with two productions at Holy Trinity Parish Hall. The junior players will be presenting a self-devised adventure story called The Land Over The Wall in which a young girl
THE garden meeting on Tuesday, July 6 was held at the home of June Mason and on a fine July evening members were welcomed onto June’s attractive patio with glasses of Bucks Fizz and nibbles. The evening’s speaker was Hilary Twigg, who talked about taking
THE July meeting began with the completion of the usual business. Diane Symonds, President, congratulated the quiz team who had won the local area competition, and then had come third in the County, quite an achievement considering some of the obscure
JANET Bolton proved to be a popular speaker at the June meeting of Worcester Embroiderers' Guild when she discussed Making Pictures with Fabric - a Personal Approach. Janet was born in Lancashire, within sight and sound of the cotton mills, and was brought
UPTON upon Severn was looking blooming marvellous as judges from Heart of England in Bloom made their annual visit this morning(Monday). Angela Pendleton and Robin Russell spent two hours casting a keen eye over the town in the company of town
BALLARD'S land is situated on Chase Road on the western slopes of the Malvern Hills, these delightful meadows were conveyed to the Hills Conservators by three members of the Ballard family. The light grazing has allowed a number of plants to flower, amongst
TANTALISING yet tasteful, camp and colourful, the fascinating art form of Burlesque is coming to the Swan Theatre in Worcester next month. An Evening of Burlesque is a brand new theatre production that recreates the tradition of Burlesque, giving it
AS the end of an era rapidly approaches for Malvern Community Hospital staff are supporters are preparing to hold their annual summer fete in the familiar surrounds of Lansdowne Crescent for the final time. By the time next year’s event comes around
MALVERN'S long-awaited new hospital is set to welcome its first patient on Thursday, December 2. The date was reported to a meeting of Worcestershire Primary Care Trust on Wednesday, July 14,. The trust's finance director, Brian Hanford, gave a status
SHAKESPEARE is regarded as one of the greatest writers the world has ever known. But what do we really know about him? In a magical production at Malvern Theatres next week, Simon Callow, one of Britain’s greatest actors, tracks down the real William
RECYCLING rates have improved and less waste is going to landfill since the introduction of a new collection system earlier this year. In April Malvern Hills District Council replaced its previous two-bag recycling system with a single-bag scheme that
FLORENCE Nightingale came to Malvern ten times when she was ill to take the water cure and 2010 is the centenary of her death. Malvern Museum has a new Florence Nightingale display this year and has also organised two events relating to her life. The
THE following Planning Applications were made to Malvern Hills District Council on July 8, 2010:- BROADHEATH - Proposed loft conversion. Fairways, Crown East Lane, Lower Broadheath for Mr Neil Carter, Fairways, Crown East Lane, Worcester. POWICK - Single
HISTORIC Croome Park will be going back to the 1940s this weekend as it celebrates the 70th anniversary of wartime airfield RAF Defford. Visitors to the National Trust-owned park will be able to soak up the atmosphere of World War Two with a host of
ALFRICK and Lulsley residents are set to get their first glimpse of the results of a £350,000 refurbishment of their village hall. The new-look hall will be officially opened at 2pm tomorrow (Saturday, July 17) by new local MP Harriett Baldwin. To mark
Monday Navy Training Corps meet at Holy Trinity Church Hall, Link Top, Malvern. 7pm. £2.50. 07794148723. Line Dancing with Teme Valley Western Dancers at Whitbourne Village Hall. 7pm. 01886 821772. New Beginners Line Dancing Class at Trinity Hall,
