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Flood alert as rain continues to fall
06/09RESIDENTS are being urged to be prepared as several rivers in the area have been put on flood alert. The Enviroment Agency has a flood ...»
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Arsonist escapes further jail term
Court Reporter 06/09A MAN who set fire to a car parked on the driveway of his brother's ex-girlfriend has escaped a further jail sentence after spending eight ...»
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Church could house mobile phone mast
Peter Austin 05/09THE CLOCK tower of an Evesham church could soon be the first in the county to house a 3G mobile phone mast. Planning permission has ...»
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Brave volunteers grit teeth for charity
Peter Austin 03/09
BRAVE volunteers gritted their teeth and braced themselves for a painful waxing experience to raise money for a good cause at the weekend.
Several men ...»
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Injured serviceman inspires parents
Rob Latham 03/09
PROUD parents are holding an event to raise money for servicemen hurt in battle after their son recently returned home injured from Afghanistan.
Major Cliff ...»
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Aston Villa stars take to the field in charity match
Peter Austin 03/09FORMER Aston Villa stars are set to take to the field in a charity football match to raise money for two good causes. The match ...»
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Bishop visits flood victims
Ian Dipple 03/09
THE BISHOP of Worcester is set to spend tomorrow (Thursday, September 4) in Evesham talking to residents and community groups including those affected by last ...»
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Mother admits child neglect
Court Reporter 05/09AN EVESHAM mother failed to protect her children from violent discipline by her new boyfriend. Her two sons, aged 11 and eight, were punched for ...»
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Reunion for ex-MEB staff
Camilla Matthews 03/09
A REUNION has been arranged for former employees of the Evesham branch of the Midland Electricity Board (MEB).
The event takes place at Badsey Recreation ...»
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Army recruitment levels rocket
Ian Dipple 03/09
ARMY recruitment levels in the Vale have rocketed to record levels in the last two years.
The number of recruits signing up to join the ...»
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Horticultural show set to wow Broadway
Sarah Hickinbotham 03/09ONE OF the biggest events of the summer is expected to fill Broadway to the brim with visitors when it takes place next weekend. The ...»
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Small screen star
Sarah Hickinbotham 03/09
THIS week the Observer continues its series of special features about the Vale's small screen stars.
We take a step back in time to an ...»
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Livestock set to return to Moreton Show
Rob Latham 03/09AFTER the dismay of last year's livestock-free show due to foot and mouth scares sheep and cattle are back on display at Moreton-in-Marsh Horse Show. ...»
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Help available to cut fuel bills
Ian Dipple 03/09HERE are some of the places that offer help and advice on making homes more energy efficient and cutting fuel costs: EnergyRight Scheme - Run ...»
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Fuel poverty crisis hits elderly
Ian Dipple 03/09
FUEL poverty is the biggest issue facing the Vale's elderly residents and is increasing at an alarming rate a leading charity has warned.
And John ...»
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Longborough post office confusion
Rob Latham 03/09CONSULTATION over a closure threatened post office has been branded a sham by villagers. In April Post Office Ltd announced the Longborough post office would ...»
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Couple celebrate memorable milestone
Peter Austin 03/09
A MEMORABLE milestone awaits an Evesham couple this week as they prepare to celebrate 70 years of marriage.
Vera Lloyd, 91, and her husband Ben, ...»
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Kind donation in memory of Pershore man
Peter Austin 03/09
THE GRIEVING family and friends of a Pershore man who died suddenly at the age of 38 have donated money in his memory to Croome ...»
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Dedicated fundrasiers Relay for Life
Peter Austin 03/09
MORE than 170 dedicated fund-raisers laced up their trainers to raise money for Cancer Research in Evesham's inaugural Relay For Life on Saturday (August 30).
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Lidl plans set to be refused
Peter Austin 03/09PLANS to build a low-cost supermarket in Bengeworth have been recommended for refusal by Wychavon planning officers. Lidl submitted plans to replace Bredon Motors car ...»
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Desperate resident takes drastic measures
Peter Austin 03/09
A DESPERATE resident is preparing to take drastic measures to protect his family and his house from flooding.
Steve Brown, of Cheltenham Road in Beckford, ...»
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Bulldozers move in on Old Swan Lane school
Peter Austin 03/09
BULLDOZERS moved in this week to begin demolishing the old Swan Lane school on Chapel Street to make room for a 60 space council pay ...»
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Worcestershire to benefit from sight saving drug
Ian Dipple 03/09AS MANY as 240 patients a year across Worcestershire will benefit from the sight saving drug Lucentis after it was agreed it could be funded ...»
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Dedicated fundraisers face Arctic trek
Peter Austin 03/09
A TEAM of huskies are going to be driven across the Arctic by two dedicated fund-raisers in aid of Vale Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre.
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Not enough funds to save post offices
Peter Austin 03/09USING taxpayers money to help save closure threatened post offices has been ruled out by a town county councillor. Worcestershire County Councillor Bob Banks, whose ...»
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Protesters to march through town centre
Peter Austin 05/09A PROTEST march through the town centre could be organised to rally support for the fight against the proposed closure of Bengeworth Post Office. Evesham's ...»
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Family donate money in son's memory
Peter Austin 03/09
THE GRIEVING family and friends of a Pershore man who died suddenly at the age of 38 have donated money in his memory to Croome ...»
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Tewkesbury - 06/09
Flood alert as rain continues to fall»
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News - 06/09
Flood alert as rain continues to fall»
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News - 06/09
Arsonist escapes further jail term»
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Sport - 03/09
Champions!»
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Sport - 03/09
Tewkesbury 2nd XI end on high note»
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Sport - 03/09
Villagers go out at first stage of FA Cup»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Toilets have always kicked up a stink in town!»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Meeting to take place on flood policy»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Charities benefit from fund-raising efforts of ex-mayor»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Youngsters get into groove»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Town awaits return of Olympic gold medallist»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Council may step in to buy fire-ravaged mansion»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Hundreds pay last respects to Jamie»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Major refurbishment scheme gets underway on M50»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Gas pipe plans branded 'ridiculous'»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Dismay as brass letterbox stolen from charity shop»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Father takes drastic measures to protect family from flooding»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Art society members brush up on skills»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Funeral of tragic farmer to take place tomorrow»
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Tewkesbury - 03/09
Internet mapping wiping Tewkesbury off the map»