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Canaries stolen from Vale aviary

1:56pm Friday 19th March 2010

CANARIES worth £640 have been stolen from a Honeybourne aviary.

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Five arrests made on Ladies Day of festival

9:49am Friday 19th March 2010

FIVE arrests were made on Ladies Day at the Cheltenham Festival yesterday.

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Drug dealer ordered to hand over £3,000 assets

9:00am Friday 19th March 2010

A DRUG dealer currently serving a 30-month jail sentence has been ordered to hand over assets worth £3,010.

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Broadway pupils and staff celebrate good Ofsted

8:20am Friday 19th March 2010

CHILDREN and staff at St Mary’s Primary School in Broadway are celebrating a good Ofsted report. Inspectors noted that teaching was particularly strong in English and mathematics so that by Year 6, pupils become confident in solving mathematical problems and expressing themselves in writing.

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Planning appeal after Badsey housing plans rejected

7:30am Friday 19th March 2010

A PLANNING appeal has been lodged with Wychavon over proposals to build almost 40 new homes in Badsey.

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Raffle tickets still up for grabs for sports car

6:10am Friday 19th March 2010

THERE are just two weeks left to buy tickets for the St Richard’s Hospice raffle to win a unique silver Morgan sports car.

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300 festival tickets stolen

1:30pm Thursday 18th March 2010

ABOUT 300 Cheltenham Festival tickets were stolen from the site this morning.

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Peaceful St Patrick's Day at Cheltenham Festival

1:10pm Thursday 18th March 2010

ST Patrick’s Day at Cheltenham Festival passed off with only a small number of police incidents.

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Top award for centre

11:44am Thursday 18th March 2010

BASEPOINT Business Centres Ltd, which operates Evesham Business Centre in Vale Park, has won a best business award for its customer services.

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Cufflinks commended

11:44am Thursday 18th March 2010

A MASTER craftswoman from Bishampton has received a commendation for her hand-carved quartz cufflinks.

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Teams in kitchen

11:45am Thursday 18th March 2010

ECKINGTON Manor and Farncombe Estate have joined forces to offer a wider range of courses. The partnership has resulted in the launch of the gastro team building package, which combines cookery with craft courses. For details, visit eckingtonmanor. co.uk or farncombeestate.co.uk.

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Coach firm grows

11:45am Thursday 18th March 2010

A VALE bus firm has added a new vehicle to its fleet. Dudley’s Coaches based in Radford, now has 19 vehicles, which will help them expand as the business even further. Managing director Chris Dudley said: “It is the first new vehicle we have bought for some time. It is a step forward and will raise our profile. We are very optimistic about the future.

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Pet lovers dream

11:46am Thursday 18th March 2010

AN animal lover has taken over the running of an Evesham pet store. Julia Glass recently took over Petmad in Bridge Street, after the shop’s previous owner moved on to pastures new. She said: “I have cats, dogs, guinea pigs, rabbits and chickens at home and am a real pet lover. The previous owner of the shop had been here a long time and I want to continue her good work. We have been very busy over our opening few weeks.”