NEGOTIATIONS surrounding the controversial delay to works on Evesham's Abbey Bridge are still on going, it has been revealed. Worcestershire County Council is still in talks with Hochtief, who won the contract to build the new Abbey Bridge, but suffered
ABANDONED supermarket trolleys have been causing a nuisance around residential streets since the store decided to remove the coin locks.Before Christmas, Morrisons, in Davies Road, Evesham stopped using the trolley lock system where shoppers use a pound
VALE businesses have been helping each other out in a bid to improve Evesham Rowing Club. The club, formerly members only, is currently undergoing a regeneration after opening its doors to the public. As part of the plans to improve the look of the building
A WORCESTERSHIRE tourism officer is in line for national acclaim.Angela Tidmarsh, the tourism officer for Wychavon District Council, is one of only 10 UK tourism leading lights to be nominated for Visit England’s Tourism Superstar award. She is the driving
HUNDREDS of volunteers from Relay For Life Evesham will be donning fancy dress costumes and giving up their time this weekend to raise vital funds for Cancer Research UK. The kind hearted volunteers from the charity will be taking part in bucket collections
THE Riverside Shopping Centre will be holding a free Mardi Gras event at Riverside on Tuesday, February 17, for youngsters enjoying half term. There will be pancake tossing competition, fun photo booth with Mardi Gras props, magician shows and balloon
SUGGESTIONS that child murderer Ian Huntley, who is jailed in Long Lartin Prison, near Honeybourne, has been given free-rein of the prison, have been rubbished by the Ministry of Justice. Huntley was jailed for the murders of Soham 10-year-olds
MORRISONS in Evesham is not one of the stores being considered for closure. The supermarket giant has announced they will be closing ten loss-making stores across the country after poor a Christmas performance. But a spokesperson for the business confirmed
EVESHAM'S repair cafe is receiving an upgrade of its own as from Saturday, February 14, it will be offering free IT support. The popular repair café returns with its loyal group of experts on hand from 10am until 2pm. They will be waiting to advise on
THE first ever emu chicks to be born at Birdland in the Cotswold village of Bourton have hatched safely to the delight of keepers.The chicks are thought to be the first ones ever at the Birdland attraction, but there are more eggs ready to hatch. It's
A VETERAN and a widow have found love again in their 80s after meeting at a charity's rehabilitation centre.Dennis Hatch, 89, and Nancy Roberts, 84, who live together in Broadway, Worcestershire, met at one of Blind Veterans UK's centres in Brighton.Dennis
CUSTOMERS at SpecSavers in Evesham will have to make sure they've got their glasses on, because the shop has moved across the road.The business which used to be at 25 Bridge Street has now re-located to larger premises over the way at 24 Bridge Street
WORK on Evesham's Abbey Bell Tower should get underway this spring after a fundraising appeal to make £500,000 nears an end. The 16th century tower became the centre of the campaign in June 2013 following a brief closure of the building the previous year
