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  • Marina staff riding the crest of a wave following honour

    STAFF at Upton Marina are celebrating a successful industry assessment. The facility, run by Tingdene Marinas, has achieved the Yacht Harbour Association Four Gold Anchor Award. This long-running and highly-regarded scheme rates marinas on a scale

  • Wilde times in store this year

    THE Worcestershire Golf Club hosted a big date in their calendar with the new captain’s inauguration. Having taken over the captaincy from Andy Davis at a dinner the previous night, Jim Wilde struck the traditional three drives down the first fairway

  • Big turnout expected to hear planning decision

    RESIDENTS of Hornyold Avenue in North Malvern will be turning out in force when a contentious plan for a housing development is discussed next week. David Wilson Homes Mercia has applied to Malvern Hills District Council for permission to build

  • Junior Football

    MALVERN Town Wanderers Swifts recorded their third consecutive win, beating Broadway United Youth 3-0 in Ambassador Evesham League Under 12s Pool ‘B’. The hosts failed to convert their chances until 10 minutes from half-time when Jake Norris was

  • Cricket, concert and cruise to make for a diamond weekend

    COMMUNITY groups and volunteers in Upton are busy planning celebrations for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee this summer. The programme is quickly coming together, with plenty of events for people of all ages. Celebrations are set to kick off on Friday

  • Table Tennis - Broadheath belting along at the summit

    BROADHEATH Belters have gone seven points clear at the top of Paperstation Malvern League Division One following three recent victories. They defeated Manor Park Pumas 9-1, Crackpots ‘E’ 10-0 and nearest rivals Pterodactyl Old Boys 6-4. Against

  • Junior Rugby

    MALVERN Under 15s beat Evesham 19-7 but the match was closer than the scoreline suggests. They were fluent in midfield and created more half-breaks but Evesham’s counter-rucking gave them the edge at the breakdown. The visitors took the lead when

  • Plan is unsound

    I WOULD be grateful if you would allow me to respond to Coun Williams in her comments regarding costs attributed in the application to develop Sling Lane Playing Fields for a private football club. (Malvern Gazette, March 9). I can agree that £55,000

  • Police crack down on organised crime

    A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs and money laundering as part of an ongoing clampdown on organised crime. The man, who is in his 40s, was arrested in Malvern on Friday after police searched properties in Mayfield Road, Madresfield

  • Which way next? It’s orienteering – with a difference

    THE first urban race event in Worcestershire has proved a big hit with athletes who love to challenge body and mind. About 450 took part in the first ever Great Malvern Race on Saturday as athletes tried a new type of orienteering which swaps the