A 14-year-old student from Malvern had her artistic talents recognised when a Birmingham-based company commissioned her to create their Christmas card. Not-for-profit Ormiston Education runs the You Choose learning programme, which helps learners gain
Worcestershire County Council's highways fleet will be ploughing the precautionary and other key routes across the county this evening (Tuesday, December 21). The Met Office is predicting increasingly heavy snowfall this from 5.00pm and
THE Christmas Services at St James will be:- Friday, December 24 at 4pm – Joint Church Crib Service and at 11.30pm – Holy Communion. Christmas Day sees a Christmas Family Service and short Holy Communion at 11am.And at St Wulstan’s Catholic Church
AN Upton care home is celebrating after placing second in a national cake competition. Residents and staff at Beechwood were delighted to discover that they had finished runners-up in the annual bake off organised by Sanctuary Care. Judging took place
COMMUNITY carol concerts took place in the chapel at Stanbrook Abbey earlier this week, the first time the historic building has opened its doors to the public in more than 170 years. More than 240 guests attended the evening carol concerts in the former
MALVERN technology firm QinetiQ says it expects to sell land it owns for housing development in the next few months. The company was granted permission in December 2007 to build 28 homes on the barrack stores site, between Court Road and the Malvern
MP Harriett Baldwin visited an early years centre to offer her support to their bid for expansion. The MP visited Madresfield Early Years Centre last Friday (December 10) to hear their concerns and plans for future development. Owner Alice Bennett
EVERY vote from Malvern really does matter as the national race to win superfast broadband enters its final stages. BT’s ‘Race to Infinity’ is offering communities the chance to be among the first to be upgraded to the new improved fibre-optic service
Malvern Hills District Council's Refuse and Recycling teams are struggling to reach a number of properties - particularly those in more rural areas - will have been missed due to vehicles being unable to reach them. With the snow and ice predicted
A LOCAL businessman wants to open a new Spar convenience store in the heart of Malvern Wells. Alan Rawlings, who runs the Spar shop at Upper Welland, wants to open another one in premises on Wells Road, and has put in a planning application for it.
THE Christmas Concert held last Friday evening showed a wealth of talent across the age groups in the village. The Master of Ceremonies was Bob Fleming who stood in at the last moment because of illness. Bob was once resident in Powick and carried out
THE annual Christingle Service will take place at 4pm on Christmas Eve. This is due to be held at St James Church, Colwall, although if winter weather conditions persist this may be moved to Colwall Village Hall. Please be aware of notices indicating
IT will be a happy Christmas for community groups in and around Malvern thanks to the generosity of the local Lions Club. For this year's festive grant scheme, Malvern Hills Lions has distributed a total of £780 to four worthy local organisations
HEREFORDSHIRE and Worcestershire’s leading sports bodies have announced the date of a special event to bring London 2012 into local communities. Entitled ‘The Community Games – Bringing London 2012 Closer to you’, the event is being organised by the
Tuesday Drawing and watercolour classes with Martin Kelly at Tiger Arts, 271 Worcester Road, Malvern Link. 10am & 7pm. £10. 01684 565635. Simply Singing - Community Singing Group led by Ros Thomas meet at Canon Frome Court. 7.30pm. £6. 01684 576681/
