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  • Chinese get appetite for Malvern’s historic water

    MALVERN water is going global after a business deal that will see thousands of crates of the historic brand shipped to the other side of the world. Holywell Water director Rhys Humm has signed a five-year deal with a distribution firm in China,

  • Cup final for Town

    MALVERN Town head into the Worcester Infirmary Cup final tomorrow with manager Les Jones optimistic over the future. They tackle West Midlands Football League Premier Division rivals Bewdley Town at the Langland Stadium (3pm) after finishing 13th

  • Ace Brookes blitzes Wests

    BOWLER Matt Brookes destroyed West Malvern with 8-46 for Barnards Green thirds in a Worcestershire Cricket League Division Four derby. The villagers headed to Newland looking for their first victory of the season but were dismissed for just 96

  • Crime reduction is hailed by the police

    TOTAL crime has fallen by more than 10 per cent in the last year across the Malvern Hills, with reductions in burglaries, theft, criminal damage and violent incidents. There were 2,829 crimes recorded across the district between April 1, 2012,

  • School cheering new soccer hero

    PUPILS at a Worcestershire school are cheering on a new sporting hero. Everyone connected with Hanley Castle High School was glued to their screens as they saw former pupil Sam Foley fire his Yeovil Town FC to play-off glory at Wembley. Mr

  • Disabled play area given cash boost

    A NEW play facility for children with multiple disabilities has been given £357 thanks to shoppers at a town centre supermarket. SMILE (Sensation and Movement Interaction for Life Experience) is a new initiative based at the ARCOS Therapy Centre

  • I weep for the ruined life of my boy

    THE parents of a newborn baby left severely brain damaged after a student midwife failed to act on the signs of jaundice want to ensure the mistakes are never repeated. When Vasili Kalisperas, of Malvern, was born at Worcestershire Royal Hospital

  • Echoes from the past

    100 YEARS AGO. On Saturday Miss Isabella May Pullen, 4 Graham Terrace, Sherrard's Green, sustained fatal injuries while cycling, through colliding with a motor car, driven by Dr Harold Ettrick Moore, of Stourport, at the corner of Pickersleigh

  • Exhibition recalls Malvern's place in computing history

    THESE days we take computing for granted, what with the Internet and smartphones. but where did it all come from? The answer is: many places, and one of them was Malvern, where the Telecommunications Research Establishment (TRE) played a major