AN Evesham councillor has voiced a number of concerns about proposals for almost 60 new homes in the town. Evesham North district councillor Frances Smith has worries over road safety, flooding and overdevelopment regarding the proposals for
TWENTY-five years after last lifting the Bluck Cup, Wickhamford Sports moved within a game of the final. They won 2-0 at Black Bear Reserves, thanks to a first-half Griffiths double, and their opponents in the last four will be AC Olympia, who
EVESHAM MEN THE year’s first qualifying competition saw a large field enjoy great course conditions and fine weather. Based on stableford scoring, the overall winner with 40 points was Tony Smith. Second in Division One was Barrie
DON’T panic yet was the advice from Cotswold farmer Henry Robinson, deputy president of the Country Land and Business Association, when he spoke at the Pershore Farming Conference on CAP reform. The annual event organised by the Pershore & Upton
FIRE Service College 10-kilometre run is back by popular demand on Sunday, April 29. Roads will be closed for the competition from the venue in Moreton- in-Marsh which starts at 10.30am with gates opening at 9am. There is a two-lap, flat, fast
PERSHORE’S 50-19 defeat at Newboldon- Avon showed the difference between the top and bottom of the Midlands Two West (South) table. Both clubs have their injury problems but second-placed Newbold were confident and clinical. Pershore, although
NOT being able to name a settled team is the main reason behind Pershore Town’s slump in form, according to assistant manager Gary Aldington. The youthful King George V Playing Fields side lost all three Athium Midland Combination Premier Division
DOWNTON Abbey patriarch Hugh Bonneville has been announced as the narrator for Conquering the Antarctic. The show is a collaboration between City of London Sinfonia, one of the UK’s leading orchestras, and the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI
AN Evesham couple are set to cruise into the history books after being selected to take part in the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Andrew and Wendy Dyke, both Evesham town and Wychavon district councillors, have been chosen to participate
NEW captain Lesley Kewley took over from Pat Saville at Evesham Golf Club ladies’ annual meeting and will support the Brain Injury Education Centre as her charity. Kewley managed the centre for five years and now acts as a trustee. Vice-captain
Evesham United 3, Swindon Supermarine 4 A FIRST-half defensive horror show proved Evesham United’s downfall in losing to rock-bottom Swindon Supermarine in the Evo-Stik Southern League Premier Division. The Wiltshire outfit led 4-0 at half-time
SISTERS from Pershore’s Abbey Park Middle School are showing off their skills on the ski slopes. Maria Luczak, 11, and Magdalena, 10, only arrived in Worcestershire last September with their family from Lodz, Poland, due to work. The girls regularly
REFERRING to the article “Concern over application for pub to open until 3am” that appeared in last week’s Journal, we too have serious concerns over this matter as we live close to the Talbot and totally agree with the comments expressed by the
A MAN exposed himself to a woman as she walked home from work. Police are now appealing for witnesses to the incident which happened on a dirt track, known locally as Conker Alley, off Cheltenham Road, in Evesham just after 9pm on Wednesday,
