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  • Dad took his own life after argument, inquest hears

    A DAD who posted a goodbye message on Facebook, took his own life after an argument with his ex-partner, an inquest heard. Will Evans hanged himself in the garden of his home, while his father and daughter were inside the house on November 8, last

  • Hanley Swan through in cup after penalties

    HANLEY Swan reached the Cheltenham League's Senior Charity Cup quarter-finals with an 8-7 penalty shoot-out win over AFC Renegades after drawing 1-1. Renegades put Hanley under early pressure and keeper Dan Rawlings saved well from a free-kick.

  • Series success for Malvern Buzzards duo

    MALVERN Buzzards' Leonardo Taggio and Cindy Wilkinson won prizes in the Tempo Events Winter Series over five races. They topped their age category in the men's over 50s and and women's over 35s respectively. Buzzards' Adam Dyson was second overall

  • Football: Malvern Vale Firsts score seven in victory

    MALVERN Vale Firsts bounced back from a rare defeat with a 7-0 thrashing of hosts Gala Wilton Thirds. The Cheltenham League Division Three leaders went ahead on 11 minutes when Andre Rodrigues slotted home Anthony Cakebread's assist. On a tricky

  • Cricket: Barnards Green heading to Edgbaston for finals

    BARNARDS Green Cricket Club will head to the regional indoor finals day at Edgbaston on Sunday, March 3. Green start at 2pm against the Oxfordshire champions and supporters are welcome. They pulled off a last-gasp win in the county play-off as

  • Race win for Ledbury Harriers ace

    LEDBURY Harriers tackled the 6.3-mile Muddy Woody cross-country race in Haugh Woods near Mordiford. After wet weather the course was much slower than usual and Holly Gourley won the women's race 20 seconds clear of second spot. Kate Elkington

  • Quilters' work goes on show in Malvern town centre

    MEMBERS of Malvern Quitters are staging an exhibition of their work in the town centre this month. The exhibition, at the town's "exhibition walk" along Church Walk, is part of the group's 40th anniversary celebration. It showcases a wide range

  • Malvern man given community order for drug dealing

    A 23-year-old man has been given a community order after admitting being involved in the supply of cannabis, and possession of crack cocaine. Geran Payne, of Yates Hay Road, Malvern, pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supplying of a quantity

  • Councillor's gift is a boost for dads and kids group

    A MALVERN Hills councillor has donated £500 from his ward budget to a special programme which helps dads and other male carers spend quality time with their children. The free SaturDads sessions, held at Sport Dyson Perrins, are aimed at dads, grandads

  • Injury-hit Malvern Joggers ace back with Seville Marathon

    INJURY-HIT Malvern Joggers runner Henry Walker bounced back at the Seville Marathon. He said: "I was going well but the last eight miles were hard work having not got the miles in my legs due to injury issues. "I finished in two hours 53 minutes

  • Woman suffers concussion after attack at nightclub

    A WOMAN believes she was the victim of an “unprovoked attack” at a city nightclub which left her bleeding heavily and needing her scalp gluing back together. Elise Dodd was on a night out at Velvet on Saturday when she was struck on the back of