MALVERN Chess Club maintained their unbeaten record in the Worcester and District League, drawing with Kidderminster Knights. John Knee and Ian Clarke drew their games and Geoffrey Herbert all fell. Brian Turner won a piece on board one but let his
A LANTERN lantern parade and carol singing held in Malvern town centre on Saturday, December 18, was a great success, despite the snowy weather. Children with lanterns processed down Church Street to a storytelling session at Lyttelton Well, although
PLANS for 11 houses on land off Hayslan Road look likely to be approved by Malvern Hills District Council. The application, by Edgeworth Estates Ltd, came up at the most recent meeting of the council's southern area development control committee
A RAIL strike due tomorrow (Thursday) which would have hit services running through Malvern, Colwall and Ledbury has been stopped by the High Court Trade union ASLEF was been ordered not to hold the strike by the court, which challenged the way the
A CAR caught fire on the main Malvern-Worcester road on Monday afternoon, December 20. The call came to the fire brigade at 4.26pm, and a fire engine from Malvern was sent to the scene, on the dual-carriageway section of the A449. Firefighters
A FORMER office building in the centre of Malvern could be converted into housing. G and K Havenhurst have put in a planning application to Malvern Hills District Council for converting the building at 117 Church Street. The building
THE big freeze continued to bite as the weekend’s fixtures in all sports were wiped out. Snow led to all of our team’s fixtures being called off, including Malvern RFC’s trip to Old Northamptonians in National Three Midlands. The Spring Lane side will
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.
Terry Jenkins 3, Joe Cullen 2. TERRY Jenkins overcame the challenge of Joe Cullen in the first round of the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship last night with a dramatic five-set victory. Jenkins made a dominant start to the match
WORCESTERSHIRE Wildlife Trust’s Malvern Group held a record-breaking collection at Morrisons, receiving £799.45 in donations from the public over two days. The group of volunteers supports the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust through fund-raising, raising
THE people of Malvern Wells have the chance to sing a mix of traditional hymns and festive favourites, thanks to an informal event. The Wells Club at Malvern Wells Village Hall is hosting a Christmas sing-a-long tomorrow (Thursday, December 23). Doors
THE Malvern branch of the National Childbirth Trust got into the festive spirit early this year. The NCT’s coffee morning on Wednesday, December 1 raised £105 for the charity with a raffle, homemade cake sale and having a photo with Father Christmas
THOSE of you who listen for the strikes from the church clock may have noticed a change recently. I am told that there is a mechanical problem and that it’s not striking the quarters. Fortunately, however, it is showing the correct time and is striking
Wednesday Drawing and watercolour classes with Martin Kelly at Tiger Arts, 271 Worcester Road,Malvern Link. 10am & 7pm. £10. 01684 565635. Oasis in Malvern started by people who went on an Alpha Course meet at Lyttelton Well Coffee Shop, Church Street
