MALVERN Hills Outdoor Education Centre will be handed over to new managers this summer, it has been confirmed. Your Malvern Gazette reported in March how a community-led bid was in pole position to take over the centre after private provider Acorn
A house builder behind two new developments in Herefordshire and Worcestershire has entered administration. Strand Homes owns a recently-completed four bedroom house in Ryall, near Upton, as well as development of 42 apartments and 23 cottages
A TRADITIONAL blacksmith whose work is featured at well-known landmarks has died. Den Morgan, aged 87, owned The Chase Forge in Barnards Green, which was founded in 1868. As well as doing the traditional farrier’s job of shoeing horses, Mr
A PENSIONER accused of indecently assaulting a teenage girl in the 1980s is to be sent to crown court for trial. Brian Ogden, aged 75, of Golden Valley, Castlemorton, is charged with two counts of indecently assaulting a girl under the age of 14
SHOP windows in the town centre are a riot of colour this weekend for the Great Malvern Floral Festival. The festival, now in its fifth year, gives businesses the chance to create unusual shop window displays. The theme is A Grand Day Out and
I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait! Is it really so boring driving along the Worcester Road towards Malvern every morning, gazing up at hills that have rested there for nigh on 600 million years? Hills that have persuaded artists of all
THE pettiness of some adults never ceases to amaze me! Justlike a small child who, when he can’t get his own way, won’t play and takes his ball home. How much longer can the wheelie bin saga go on? KATH PETCH Malvern
NEVER in the field of human conflict has so much been written in readers letters about wheelie bins. Isn’t it about time this topic is, dare I say, is consigned to the rubbish bin. DAVID LAYCOCK Castlemorton
I HAVE just read the Gazette letters page. The great wheelie bin catastrophe continues. I confidently expectthe heavens to fall, plagues of locusts, anti-bin vigilantes in balaclavas roaming the street. For goodness sake people, get a grip
MY WIFE and I moved here last July from North Somerset and have found Malvern to be a great place to live. But we’ve been somewhat bemused by ‘the great wheelie bin furore’. In North Somerset(and Bristol)the council has for many years collected
