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Archive - Thursday, 17 August 2017

Vale students celebrate impressive A Level results
STUDENTS across the vale celebrated impressive A-level results.
Late Liddiard goal gives Evesham opening home win over Cinderford
EVESHAM United won their first Southern League Division One South and West home game of the season 1-0 with a late goal from summer signing Matt Liddiard.
Evesham Gardening Club
WE have enjoyed two speakers over the last months. June speaker was Andy Pedrick who has entertained members several times and never fails to give good gardening advice. Andy renewed our interest for taking cuttings and seeds to replenish our stock of…
Bretforton Garden Club
THE weather was kind to us all as we enjoyed a visit to Julia Scotts Herb Garden in Worcester on Thursday evening. Julia has a wealth of knowledge on all aspects of herb growing and their properties from culinary uses to medicinal benefits. She gave us…
Evesham & District Music Club
Oliver Lister has taken over the reins as Chairman of Evesham & District Music Club from Tom Hutchinson, having served 9 years in the role.
Evesham Vale WI
THE meeting of the Evesham Vale WI on Tuesday August 8 welcomed three new members. It opened with an interesting presentation from the Tenbury Wells Speakers Monica and Rosie about their heritage collection of crafts which was warmly received by all…
Hampton WI
OUR talk for the evening was ‘Hatches, Matches and Dispatches’ given by Fiona Rhodes, who had worked for many years as a Deputy Registrar in Worcestershire. Fiona had now retired from that role, and was currently solely concerned with Dispatches,…
Wickhamford Gardening Club
OUR meeting in July was an evening visit to 1 Church Cottage, Defford. The garden of this 400 year old cottage has been thirty years in the making, resulting in a peaceful oasis well worthy of a visit. The thoughtful design culminating in a series of…
Pershore Branch Royal British Legion visits RMA Sandhurst
LAST Wednesday a party of 20 members and friends from Pershore & District Branch, the Royal British Legion travelled to The Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst to watch the final dress rehearsal for the Sovereigns Parade the following Friday. The…
Probus Club of Evesham
OUR guest speaker this week was Brian Ashworth of the Charlton Kings Probus Club who described the outstanding achievement of one man, Lieutenant-General Sir John Bagot Glubb, better known as Glubb Pasha, who was educated at Cheltenham College.
MORETON IN MARSH (EVENING) WI
OUR next meeting is on Monday, September 11commencing 7.30pm at St Davids Centre, Moreton in Marsh when we will learn about the Craft & Creativity Centre at the New Brewery Arts Centre in Cirencester. We would be very pleased to welcome new members;…
Worcestershire A-level results 2017
Are you nervous about your results? Let us know what your predicted results are and what you actually get. Email md@worcesternews.co.uk
Chance to have a go at dragon boating
PERSHORE Phoenix Dragon Boat Racing Club are hosting a free have-a-go day for the sport in Evesham on Sunday.
Clive Victor Pryke
PRYKE Clive Victor A truly spectacular artist. Died peacefully at home where he wanted to be surrounded by his loving Family. Much loved husband of Jan. Dear father of Jamie, Tors, Reb and Luke. Brother to Graham and proud grandfather to Jackson, Maisy,…
William George 'Bill' Green
GREEN William George "Bill" Passed away suddenly at his home on August 5th, 2017, aged 83 years. Loving husband of Christine, much loved dad, grandad and brother. Funeral Service will take place at St Andrew's Church, Hampton on Wednesday, August 23rd,…
Marie Ladbrooke
LADBROOKE Marie Of Evesham (Formerly of Hapton, Lancs.) Died peacefully on August 11th, 2017, aged 89 years. Devoted wife of the late Michael, much loved mother of Karen, Val and Pam, a dear mother in law and proud grandmother, she will forever be in…
William "Bill" Lippett
LIPPETT William "Bill" (Of Evesham) Passed away peacefully at Worcestershire Royal Hospital on August 6th, 2017, aged 58. Much loved father and grandfather. The Funeral Service will take place at Cheltenham Crematorium, South Chapel on Friday, August…
Marie and Linda Marston - Scarrett
MARIE MARSTON AND LINDA SCARRETT Would like to thank everyone for their support and condolences following the funeral of their late father Mr John Stewart. Special thanks to the following M Care 24, District Nurses Julie Jane and Kelly, St Richard's…
Marie, Robin and Linda Marston - Scarrett
MARIE & ROBIN MARSTON and LINDA SCARRETT Would like to thank Sandra Mason for all her help and support and her beautiful floral tributes she contributed at the funerals of John Stewart and Diana Marston.
Sadie Dyer (nee Brooks)
DYER (nee Brooks) Sadie Happy 50th Birthday, Lots of love and best wishes Mum and Dad xxx
Jill and Trevor Cook
COOK Jill and Trevor Happy 60th Wedding Anniversary. Love Mandy, Tim, Kieran, Lorraine, Sam and Emily. xxx
Alec White
WHITE Alec Passed away August 20th, 2014. No longer in our lives to share, but in our hearts you'll always be there. Ann, Ann, Alec, Mick and Families xx
Shirley Boon
BOON Shirley A Memorial Service to Celebrate Shirley's Life will take place on Thursday, August 24th at 11 a.m., at St Peter's Church, Bengeworth. Evesham. Any enquiries to Martin Grinnell Funeral Services. Tel. 01386 642332
Norman Reginald Toole
TOOLE Norman Reginald Of Pershore. Passed away peacefully on August 10th, 2017, aged 89 years. Beloved husband of the late Rene. He was a very loving father, grandad, great grandad and uncle. He will be sadly missed by all. Funeral Service at Pershore…
Sonja James
JAMES Sonja Of Aston Somerville late of Chipping Campden. Died peacefully on August 13th, 2017, aged 78 years. Much loved wife of John. Funeral Service at Cheltenham Crematorium South Chapel on Thursday, August 24th, at 1.45 p.m. Donations in…
Laura and Graham Hemming
HEMMING Laura and Graham August 1st, 2017 Amelie Beau Sister for Bertie and Matilda Congratulationsl
Grant Barnfield
BARNFIELD Grant 14.12.78- 23.08.07 Of all the special gifts in life, However great or small, To have you as our son was the greatest gift of all. A special smile, A special face, a special son we can never replace. Sadly missed by Mum, Dad, Nan, Darren,…
Eric Beadle
BEADLE Eric Precious memories and loving thoughts. Always missed so very much. Mary, Bromley, Michele and Families
Frank Moulder
MOULDER Frank August 21st, 2012 Forever in our hearts. Heather, Jacqueline, Tim, Jill and Families.
Beryl Vernall
VERNALL Beryl August 21st, 2008. Loving memories of a wonderful mum and nan. Miss you and love you always. Mandy, Dorian and Vicky. xx
John Edge
EDGE John August 17th, 2016. Treasured memories of my brother. Doug
Pamela Brown
BROWN Pamela August 19th, 2011. Treasured memories of my dear wife, Pam. Always in my thoughts. Love Paul. xxx
Simon Charles Warn
WARN Simon Charles Died peacefully in Raleigh, North Carolina on August 9th, 2017, aged 52 years. A dearly loved son, brother, uncle, nephew and father. A Memorial Service for Simon's life to be held on September 15th, 2.30 p.m. at Worcester Crematorium.
Mavis McLoughlin
McLOUGHLIN Mavis Died peacefully on August 5th 2017 at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital aged 80 years. Loving wife to the late Joe, will be sadly missed by all her Family and Friends. Funeral Service will be held in the North Chapel, Mid-Warwickshire…
Norma June Shead
SHEAD Norma June Of Ashton Under Hill. Passed away peacefully at Evesham Community Hospital on August 13th, 2017, aged 93 years. She will be very sadly missed by all her Family and Friends. The Funeral Service will take place on Wednesday, August 23rd,…
Kenneth Glover - Merrick
GLOVER - MERRICK Kenneth On August 4th, 2017, peacefully in Beechwood Care Home, aged 90 years. Dearly loved and loving partner of the late John. Funeral Service at Birmingham Crematorium, Perry Barr on Wednesday, August 23rd at 1 p.m. No flowers,…