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  • Ambulance service in heatwave plea

    Tristan Harris 02/07

    RESIDENTS across Evesham are being urged to be sensible in the sun and only call an ambulance if they really need to. The plea comes in light of West Midlands Ambulance Service having a massive increase in the number of calls it receives. Yesterday alone (Wednesday), there were around 2,900 calls - 600 more than the same time last year and a rise of 23 per cent. A total 491 of those calls were made ...»

  • Fire crews tackle diesel spill

    Ian Dipple 02/07

    FIRE crews tackled a major fuel spillage in Evesham yesterday (Wednesday). About 80 litres of diesel was spilled onto Cheltenham Road when the fuel housing on a double decker bus fell off about 12.30pm. The Environmental Protection Unit from Evesham Fire Station was sent to the scene and firefighters blocked nearby drains to prevent it from contaminating the water system before mopping up the fuel with specialist pads and granuals. It took about an hour ...»

  • Putting on a magical show

    Hayley Pugh 02/07

    PUPILS at Broadway First School will be took to the stage this week for a performance of Cinderella Rockerfella. The musical, which has been written and directed by head teacher Micheal Appleby, is a twist on the traditional Cinderella fairytale and will involve all 93 children at the school. The sell out show was performed at Lifford Hall yesterday and today (Wednesday and Thursday.) Mr Appleby said: "Rehearsals have been going well and I am ...»

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  • 02/07 News

    Fun day turns to horror after explosion

    A MAN was left with serious burns after ...

  • 02/07 News

    Pop fans snap up Jackson records

    MICHAEL Jackson fans in Evesham have been snapping ...

  • 02/07 News

    The heat is on

    SUN worshippers have been enjoying the warmest weather ...

  • 02/07 News

    Council facing redundancies

    REDUNDANCIES may have to be made at Wychavon ...

  • Sport
  • Lost toss proves to be crucial for Evesham

    01/07

    EVESHAM suffered a four wicket Birmingham League Division Two defeat at St Georges in a game that was ultimately decided by the toss. The visitors arrived in Telford to find that heavy overnight rain had seeped under the covers to leave half the wicket extremely wet. The game was delayed for an hour and reduced to 46 overs but when St Georges won the toss and inserted Evesham, it was difficult to see any other ...»

  • 01/07 Sport

    Super Cooper peps Pershore

    HENRY Cooper helped himself to four wickets as ...

  • 01/07 Sport

    Andrews aims to get back on track

    EVESHAM’S Simon Andrews has vowed to put his ...

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  • Editor's Comment

    APPARENTLY despite the recession and the squeeze on public spending The Queen is set to ask for a rise in her funding from the state. No doubt this will cause ... more»

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