Archive - Friday, 21 October 2011

Residents will be entertained with spooky stories
SPOOKY happenings for Malvern residents aged 55 and over will be taking place at Geraldine Court this Halloween.
Hundreds of Minis expected at show
THE 10th Malvern Mini Show and Spares Day will be taking place at the Three Counties Showground this Sunday (October 23).
Card shop opens
THE Midlands Charities Association Christmas card shop is opening its doors at 10am on Monday, October 24.
Remember loved ones with Tree of Light
MALVERN Rotary Club will once again be offering people the chance to remember their loved ones with shining lights over the festive period.
Powell: Side can cope with injuries
CHRIS Powell insists his Ledbury Town side have the strength in depth to cope with a flurry of injuries when they return to cup duty tomorrow.
Police find cannabis factory in Malvern homes
A MAN has been arrested today, (Friday, October 21), after police found several hundred cannabis plants at two separate addresses in Malvern.
Man found hanged after break-up
A 26-year-old man killed himself following the break-up of a long-term relationship, an inquest heard.
Traders fear bridge closure will finish them
TRADERS in Upton say many of them will not survive the festive period unless maintenance work on the town’s river bridge is put back until the new year.
Planting for the future
PUPILS at a Malvern school have planted eleven spruce tree seedlings to mark the United Nations International Year of Forests.
Free-scoring Town in clean sheets aim
DESPITE seeing his side score seven goals in their last two games, Malvern Town manager Les Jones has demanded a clean sheet tomorrow.
Record time for desert runner
AN endurance runner from Suckley, near Malvern, has completed a gruelling 250km race across the Sahara desert in record time.
Get walking at Croome
CROOME is one of the venues hosting the National Trust’s first ever walking festival.
Finding shafts of comedy light in dark days of bereavement
COLWALL Players are in the final week of rehearsals for their next presentation.
Award in prospect for Malvern singer
THE latest album, The Spirit, by Malvern singer Clive John has been nominated for the Album of the year awards at the British Country Music Awards 2011.
Narrow escape after arson attack
A BUNGALOW where a Malvern pensioner lives was minutes from destruction after a garden hedge was set alight in a suspected arson attack.
Local firms are winners
A MALVERN company has been crowned West Midlands Business of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce.
Echoes from the past
100 YEARS AGO.
Woods: We start as underdogs
FACING the multi-million pound-backed leaders whose head coach is a World Cup winner, Malvern chairman Peter Woods concedes his side start as underdogs when they travel to Rugby Lions tomorrow (ko 3pm).
Of tramps and oak trees....
THE children of tramps in the Malvern area was the subject of concern in the Malvern News 100 years ago.
Check your airline
I'D LIKE to remind anyone that is about to book holidays abroad to check whether the airlines they are travelling with also transport animals form vivisection.
Todays Events
Friday
An early win for David
THE Malvern Gazette 25 years ago reported that David Mitchell,of the upper sixth at Hanley Castle High School, has won one of 25 certificates of merit in the Young Observer national poetry competition, in the 15-18 age group.
JOHN SAUNDERS
SAUNDERS John Of Bromsberrow Heath. Passed away on October 14th, 2011, aged 87 years. Sadly missed by Joyce, Tony, Linda and Family. The Funeral Service will take place at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 26th at St. Mary’s Church, Bromsberrow.…
Pugh Howard
PUGH Howard Happy 60th Birthday to this young Auctioneer. From all your Family and Staff.
Keith Preece
PREECE Keith Keith's Brother and Sisters would like to thank everyone for their kind messages and cards. Also thanks to so many of Keith's Friends who attended his Funeral. Also thanks to F W Spilsbury for their care and compassion. Angela, Sally,…
Brian Hawcutt
HAWCUTT Brian The Family of Brian have sent off cheques for £1000 each, to the Marie Curie Nurses and to St Katherine's Surgery, Ledbury, in memory of Brian. Thank you all for your wonderful generosity.
Abigail Grace White
WHITE Abigail Grace Remembering Abi on her 3rd Birthday, who passed away after a long illness. Always in our thoughts. Great Gran and uncle Ces.
Steve Jackson
JACKSON Steve October 21st. Steve, our wonderful son, dad and brother. From the day of your birth you brought so much happiness. You gave so much love and kindness. Thinking of others and never yourself. We remember all of these gifts to help us…
Mica Lauren Butler
BUTLER Mica Lauren Happy Birthday to our special girl. All our love, Mum, Dad, Amber and Olivia
Jill de Florin
de FLORIN Jill Of Petty France, Ledbury. Passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 16th, 2011. Sadly missed by Julia, Sallie, Toby and Simon, all her Grandchildren, Family and Friends. The Funeral Service will take place at St James'…
BETTY DOREEN MCCANN
McCANN Betty Doreen Passed away peacefully on October 15th, 2011, aged 90 years. A lovely mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be very much missed by her Family and Friends. Service at Worcester Crematorium on Friday, October 28th at…
Margaret Joyce (Peg) Hill
HILL Margaret Joyce (Peg) Peacefully on October 12th, 2011, aged 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Ted Hill and much loved mother of Peter, Gerald, Gill, Tina and Derek and mother in law of Anne, Brenda, John and Sandra. Will be greatly missed by…
David Jeffrey
JEFFREYS David Of Castle Frome. Loving husband of Edie, father of Stephen, Paul and Joanne, grandfather and great grandfather. Will be very sadly missed by all his Family and Friends. The Funeral Service will take place at St. Mary the Virgin…
Christine Clarke
CLARKE (formerly Jones) (nee Bentley) Christine Peacefully at Royal Cornwall Hospital on October 17th, 2011, aged 79 years. Much loved mum of Lynne, Howard and David and beloved granny of Andrew and Joanna. Funeral Service at Bodmin Crematorium,…
Louis (Deacon) Kelly
KELLY Louis (Deacon) Suddenly on October 13th, 2011, aged 85 years. Devoted husband of Mary, a much loved father and grandfather who will be greatly missed by all his Family and Friends. Requiem Mass at St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Malvern on…
Paul Michael Unthank
UNTHANK Paul Michael Tragically killed in London on October 13th, 2011, aged 43 years. Beloved husband of Nicky, dearest father of Alice, Freddie and Harry. Also a much loved son and brother. Funeral arrangements to follow. All enquiries to Hawcutt…
DARREN COOKE
COOKE Darren It's been three years gone since you passed away, You're in our hearts and feelings every day, Words can't state just how we feel, But the loss of you is so real. God bless you. From Mum Dad and all Family and Friends xxx
Emma Louise Greathead
GREATHEAD Emma Louise So many tears through so many years, We miss our beautiful Em, Your happy ways in our memory, stays, Until we meet again. Love always. xxxx
barry smith
SMITH Barry Died October 15th, 2010. We all miss you so much and treasure wonderful memories that will last forever. All our love Pat, Nicki, Allan, Daniel, Kayleigh, Mum and all your loving Family xxxx
Alf Stokes
STOKES Alf 1951- 2011. A Farewell Musical Event will take place on the evening of Thursday, October 27th, at The Roadhouse, Birmingham B30 3DZ, in memory of much loved local musician Alf Stokes. The Event will feature a variety of music, including…

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Residents will be entertained with spooky stories

Hundreds of Minis expected at show

Card shop opens

Remember loved ones with Tree of Light

Powell: Side can cope with injuries

Police find cannabis factory in Malvern homes

Man found hanged after break-up

Traders fear bridge closure will finish them

Planting for the future

Free-scoring Town in clean sheets aim

Record time for desert runner

Get walking at Croome

Finding shafts of comedy light in dark days of bereavement

Award in prospect for Malvern singer

Narrow escape after arson attack

Local firms are winners

Echoes from the past

Woods: We start as underdogs

Of tramps and oak trees....

Check your airline

Todays Events

An early win for David

JOHN SAUNDERS

Pugh Howard

Keith Preece

Brian Hawcutt

Abigail Grace White

Steve Jackson

Mica Lauren Butler

Jill de Florin

BETTY DOREEN MCCANN

Margaret Joyce (Peg) Hill

David Jeffrey

Christine Clarke

Louis (Deacon) Kelly

Paul Michael Unthank

DARREN COOKE

Emma Louise Greathead

barry smith

Alf Stokes