FUN in the sun kept children busy in Malvern at a youngsters’ play centre. Sunshine Children’s Centre, based in Bluebell Close, staged a sponsored walk where all the participants dressed up as their favourite superheroes. Scores of children
A TEENAGE girl was repeatedly punched in the face during a street brawl which left her with a broken nose. Police in Malvern want to trace a passer-by who intervened, as they may be able to provide officers with an impartial account of what happened
MALVERN Theatres Young Company will take to the stage this month with their first ever production, Little Shop of Horrors. The show tells the story of a down-and-out skid row floral assistant who becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers
IT is extremely concerning that steps are being considered to reduce further car parking spaces in Barnards Green. Last week I found a few had been trimmed off, in my view unnecessarily, near the entrance to Court Nursing Home. A feature of
A DETERMINED Upton fund-raiser will undertake his most demanding challenge to date when he straps on his boots and walks almost 50 miles in aid of the neonatal unit at Birmingham Women’s Hospital. Clint Varndall was inspired to support Upton mum
I AGREE with Jane Knowles of Just Sew about all buses going up Court Road should use the main bus stop on the island and “go round again”, but in order to make this work, another vital change is needed, and one which is many years overdue. Barnards
THE contentious issue of wheelie bins will be back on the agenda in Malvern this week – with concerns councillors are being pressured into rubber-stamping their introduction. Last month Malvern Hills District Council delayed a decision on the future
TWO of Glyndebourne’s operas will be screened at The Courtyard in Hereford. On Friday, August 17, Le Nozze di Figaro will be screened live as will as a Ravel double-bill on Sunday, August 19. To book tickets, visit court yard.org.uk or call
I WAS bemused and slightly appalled that our civic ‘leaders’ have once again noticed a small problem and then suggested the most inappropriate possible solution. The complex junction at Barnards Green is certainly a busy one and particularly so
PHOTOGRAPHS taken by soldiers from Worcestershire’s infantry regiment show them rubbing shoulders with tennis superstars as they helped provide security during the Games. Troops from the 2nd Battalion Mercian Regiment have tweeted pictures of themselves
A BAND with strong ties to the county continue to celebrate the best of the Midlands through the release of their latest single. The Wonder Stuff, who were originally based in Stourbridge and hit number one with Dizzy in 1991, offer up a double
ON Saturday, August 18, there will be MU Coffee Morning in the Henry Ellis Suit at Colwall Community Church. On September 8 (as always the second Saturday in September) the Herefordshire Historic Churches Trust joins with other county Trust across
I REFER to the Worcestershire County Council proposal to do away with car parking space to accommodate a bus stop by the post office in Court Road, Barnards Green, which I understand is being promoted by Councillor Steve Brown. The Malvern Gazette
A WOMAN barricaded herself in an upstairs room at her Worcester home after she had been raped, following a night out in the city centre, a court heard. But Simon Walters-Melville, aged 26, of of Winslow View, Winslow, Bromyard, accused of rape
