PUPILS at Castlemorton Primary School went to the top when they sought advice about creating a new wildflower meadow - they wrote to Prince Charles. The school's Green Class decided to write to the prince after watching a film on the Internet about
DETERMINED supporters of a closed village pub have abandoned their evening vigil in its grounds after an incredible 13-weeks. Neighbours of the Pheasant Inn, at Welland, began their impromptu gatherings on Tuesday, July 27 after the pub was suddenly
A LOCAL hospice is offering people the chance to celebrate and remember their loved ones over the festive period by dedicating a light. St Michael’s Hospice’s Light up a Life campaign invites people to dedicate a light in exchange for a donation. It
AN oil company based in Mathon has plugged and abandoned its latest well after failing to obtain crucial data about its viability. Desire Petroleum, which was set up by village resident Colin Phipps and is now chaired by his son Stephen, has set its
MALVERN’S MP Harriett Baldwin will be heading out on patrol with the town’s police this evening (Friday). She wants to get a better understanding of how the officers work and the issues they have to tackle on a day-to-day basis. Mrs Baldwin said:
THE owners of a threatened West Malvern pub say they are negotiating with a potential buyer. Punch Taverns, which owns the Lamb Inn, said last month it intends to sell the pub, one of Malvern's main live music venues. The announcement provoked an
ONE of the last bottles of Malvern Water to come off the production line at Colwall was this week handed to water cure historian Dr John Harcup. Dr Harcup of Malvern Spa Association says the bottle could be a central exhibit at a visitor centre he hopes
RAPPER Benjamin Blake from Colwall has made it through to the semi-final of a major music talent contest. Benjamin, who performs as Bb, will be taking part in the semi-final of Open Mic UK on Sunday, November 28, at the Corn Exchange in Bedford. He
COUNCILLORS will fight to ensure services important to Malvern are protected as savings of up to £60 million are made. In light of the Government spending review and anticipated grant reductions next month, Worcestershire County Council is
MALVERN Town Council is offering to take over responsibility for the playing field at Sling Lane from the district council. Malvern Hills District Council wants to grant the field on a 25-year lease to Newtown Sports Football Club, a proposal
AT least 40 new jobs are set to be created in the heart of Great Malvern as pub giant J D Wetherspoon prepares to open the doors on its new hotel. The former Foley Arms Hotel, in Worcester Road, has been undergoing a £2 million refurbishment after being
"ON the death of Mr William Woodyatt, of Portland Villa, senior partner of the firm of Messrs W and B Wooodyatt, carriage and motor car proprietors, Malvern has lost one of her leading business men and one of her best known and highly esteemed
I'D like to publicly thank Malvern Theatre Association for their most recent incredibly generous donation to Malvern Theatres. Malvern Theatre Association has kindly given Malvern Theatres £9,000 which we have used to purchase a new backstage heating
Friday Charity Bingo in aid of Midlands Air Ambulance at Malvern Town FC, Langland Avenue. 7.15pm. Flamenco Dance Class at Cecilia Hall Dance Centre, 18 Church Street, Great Malvern. 11.30am. £5. 01684 574174/07813 990937. Country Western Partner Dancing
MAY I say a very sincere thank you to you and everyone who supported my Bingo for ME in any way. The Bingo session, plus generous donations, realised a grand total of £781.60. I could not have achieved this without you all. My thanks again. BERYL
IMAGINE a firework display in broad daylight! It wouldn’t be the same. It is the contrast between the explosions of light and colour, and the dark night sky, which makes the fireworks display spectacular. Light and dark. Great Malvern Priory is having
100 years ago. Earl Beauchamp (Lord President of the Council) will go to Liverpool on Monday next, and will be the guest of the Liverpool Reform Club. He will deliver an address on that occasion. Malvern Gazette, November 4, 1910. Me E Haynes, baker
"THE mysteries of wireless telegraphy will be explained and an exhibition of the apparatus with practical demonstations, will be given at the Assembly Rooms," reported the Gazette 100 years ago. "Professor William Lloyd will give an account of the romance
