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  • Duty rise on petrol should be axed - MP

    MALVERN’s MP says she still wants January’s planned fuel duty rise axed – despite refusing to vote for a motion sending that message to the Government. Harriett Baldwin said she was confident Chancellor George Osborne will scrap the controversial

  • Newent Rugby

    NEWENT will play Longlevens in the Gloucestershire Junior Vase final on Saturday, December 1, at a neutral ground. They beat Chipping Sodbury 34-3 in the semis, while Longlevens defeated Cheltenham Saracens 19-18.

  • Charity's amazing support

    ORGANISERS of a charity auction in aid of Malvern Special Families have been astounded by the support they have received from local people. They had hoped that the event, at Malvern St James school would raise £5,000 for the charity that supports

  • DNA evidence is not enought for an arrest

    BURGLARS who ransacked a house, drilled through gas pipes and left live electrical wires hanging loose remain uncaught – despite police having DNA evidence for a suspect. Gerald Dargle, the owner of the cottage in Cradley, near Malvern, is still

  • Hockey

    MALVERN Dipsticks’ winning run ended with a battling 1-0 loss to Cleevillains in a mixed friendly. Fielding only 10 players against talented opposition, the visitors were under pressure from the start. But they tried to keep a handle on the

  • Football

    LUKE Deakin came out of goal in the second-half to fire home two goals for Leigh and Bransford Badgers Orient. They defeated local rivals Cradley Sports 6-0 in Mercian Festival Junior League Under Nines Division Two after going four goals up by

  • Poppy collection tin stolen

    STAFF at a Malvern post office have spoken of their shock after a Poppy Appeal box was stolen from the premises. The red RBL Poppy Appeal collection box went missing from the front counter of Great Malvern Post Office in Abbey Road, Malvern, between

  • Hero Jake saved girls in car crash

    THIS hero came to the rescue after three teenage girls were involved in a horror smash. Jake Regan, aged 22, of Alfrick, near Malvern, leapt from his car, jumped over a barbed wire fence and dashed into a field to come to the aid of Sophia Carini

  • Chess

    MALVERN maintained their good start to the Worcestershire League Division One season with a 4-2 home win over Kidderminster. Brian Turner, Geoffrey Herbert and Leigh Canham drew their games but were all under pressure at some time. Matthew

  • Victoria spring a surprise by beating leaders Raiders

    THERE was a shock result in Worcester and District League Sunday Division Three when leaders Worcester Raiders crashed to a 2-1 defeat at Malvern Victoria. Steve Nolan and Andy Lancett were on target for Victoria who also ended Raiders’ 100 per

  • Blueprint looking to the future of county

    INVESTMENT in Malvern Hills Science Park, 1,000 new apprenticeships, better M5 signs to alert drivers to Worcestershire and a greater choice of quality hotels – these are just three of the key aims contained in an ambitious county blueprint. A