THE history and heritage of Malvern was celebrated at two events held in the town centre on Saturday. The grounds of the town’s historic priory was the venue for Malvern Heritage Day, running from 11am to 3pm. The event featured interactive displays
HANLEY Castle and Upton enjoyed a winning start in Worcestershire Cricket League Division Five at Hagley. They won by 77 runs to claim 24 points after dismissing the hosts for 221 in reply to 298-5. Hanley were asked to bat first with Tristan
HALF-centuries from Ben Cooke and Fergus Cameron proved decisive as hosts Colwall opened their Worcestershire League Division One campaign with a four-wicket win over Coombs Wood. Chasing 217-8 in ideal conditions, skipper Cooke and Cameron shared
DONKEYS Bluebell and Daisy will be delighting their fans one final time on the centre of Malvern over the May bank holiday weekend. The event is being wound up because of the impact of age and illness on Rev Val Needham and her organising team,
MALVERN Town Reserves are in Worcestershire FA Saturday Junior Cup final action on Saturday as they take on West Midlands League side Droitwich Spa at Pershore Town (3pm). The route to the final started with a 3-2 victory at Welland before a 3-1
MALVERN Cave look forward to Saturday's Cheltenham League Division Four play-off semi-final. A 5-4 win at Charlton Rovers Thirds secured second spot with Toby Boswell, Louis Bourke, David Jones, Luke Roberts and Nathan Wanklin scoring. Cave now
MALVERN Vale Firsts secured back-to-back promotions by topping Cheltenham League Division Three. They finished the title-winning campaign by beating Smiths Athletic Reserves 4-1 at home despite falling behind after an attempted backheel clearance
MALVERN Town kept their quest to finish third on track with a resounding 6-0 victory over Smethwick Rangers at a sun-kissed HDanywhere Community Stadium. Harry Clark opened the scoring 10 minutes from the end of the first half in the West Midlands
A MALVERN Hills quartet have been crowned England indoor bowls champions. Marcus Smith, Brian Macnamara, Edris Vorsterman and Martin Smith won the national men’s over 60 fours championships in Nottingham. After making the area final they beat
SIR Edward Elgar's reaction to the hacks of Fleet Street is the subject of a talk at the composer's birthplace museum next month. The talk will be given by Richard Westward Brooks at the museum in Lower Broadheath at 2.30pm on Saturday, May 18.
THE chief executive of Sight Concern Worcestershire will be joining in a challenge on the Malvern Hills to raise money for the charity. Jenny Gage will be taking part in the Malvern Peaks Challenge on Saturday, May 4, organised by the town’s mayor
OVER a hundred people took part in a protest march on Great Malvern as part of the Extinction Rebellion Movement. The march included a funeral procession, complete with pallbearers carrying a coffin with the word "nature". A spokesman for the
PEOPLE with a passion for the Malverns are being sought to help support the town’s Tourist Information Centre. Volunteers are needed to work with the TIC’s established team to help greet and guide the tens of thousands of people who visit the centre
VIOLINIST Ric Sanders, of Fairport Convention fame, joins local musician Vo Fletcher to help raise funds for Welland Church. The event, on Saturday, April 27, at 7.30pm, will help raise money for exterior lighting at the church. Church warden
NEXT week, Malvern Concert Club marks the centenary of the first performances of three major chamber works by the club’s founder, Sir Edward Elgar. The concert will be held at the Forum, Malvern Theatres, at 7.30pm, on Thursday, May 2. The String
