TAILS are wagging at Dogs Trust near Evesham as staff and residents alike are getting ready for the UK’s biggest sporting event by hosting their very own Commonwoof Games.With their eyes on the prize of a new home, the furry friends at the rehoming
PERSHORE will be turning purple once again as the annual Plum Festival gets underway this weekend.The festival, which celebrates everything the humble plum has to offer, has grown into a much anticipated event for the town culminating in a weekend long
RHS Britain in Bloom judges Robin Russell and Jennifer Wharton relax in Pebworth’s Golden Garden after touring the village, discovering the projects which residents have been engaged in this year. Pebworth in Bloom volunteers have concentrated on
A VALE villager turned bat woman this month when she was called to assist in the removal of a bat that had made its way inside. Liz Davies, of Hinton Pest Control, doesn't normally handle bats, as a protected species, but when one flew into a charity
EVESHAM will take a moment to remember those who fought in the trenches of the First World War on Monday. On the evening of August 4 people will gather in the Abbey Gardens in Evesham for a candlelit vigil in memory of Britain’s entry into conflict
SWIMMER Cameron Brodie carries the Vale’s hopes at the Commonwealth Games — although he will be representing the host nation. The talented 21-year-old Stirling University sports studies student will take to the pool for Scotland in Glasgow as their
THE organisation running Worcestershire Royal Hospital has said it is working to bring itself back into a positive financial position following this week’s announcement that it has been reported to Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt for ending the 20013
PERSHORE Rotary Club President Alan Fulton ended his year in style at Dumbleton Hall with a rocking send off from FOG - Four Old Geezers, three of whom are in Rotary including new President Malcolm Haden.Alan said that his year had been fantastic, thanks
A NEW “landmark” building proposed for Pershore has been dubbed “Fawlty Towers” by concerned councillors.While members of Wychavon’s planning committee gave their backing to the principal of a new 64-home development on land
IT'S Chico time for an Evesham fundraising campaign after it received a message of support from the former X Factor star. The No Limits campaign, which seeks to raise money for disabled play equipment, was backed by the singer Chico Slimani in a video
TWO men from Evesham have each been locked up for more than five years after they stormed into a terrified man’s home armed with a baseball bat and a mace (a type of club with a chain attached). Nathan Williams, aged 21, of Fairfield Road, and
