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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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Scheme to restore rail line proposed

11:22am Thursday 18th March 2010

HONEYBOURNE Station could become a far busier stop-off point on the Cotswold Line if plans to reinstate a former rail route are approved.

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Plan for a roller skating rink in summer holiday

11:22am Thursday 18th March 2010

ROLLER skating could be coming to Evesham this summer following the success of December’s ice rink.

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‘Shortchanged’ on hospital plan

11:24am Thursday 18th March 2010

A LACK of consultation about proposals to change the way Vale hospitals are run has been described as “disgusting”.

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Plan shows 162 homes

11:11am Thursday 18th March 2010

PERSHORE could find itself with an extra 162 houses if plans submitted by Bloor Homes are approved by the district council.

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A new era

11:17am Thursday 18th March 2010

AN appeal has gone out for people to attend the annual meeting of the Vale of Evesham Commerce & Tourism Association at the Northwick Hotel, Evesham, at 7pm on Wednesday, April 7. New officers and executive committee members will be elected on the night. Secretary Louise Bugg said: “All members and prospective members are invited. We need a strong organisation to take the town forward as we look ahead to the enhancement works being completed and a new era for Evesham.”

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Racegoers give hotels good trade

11:18am Thursday 18th March 2010

HOTELS across the Vale have been buzzing this week as guests flooded in for the Cheltenham Festival, which runs from Tuesday to Friday.

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Head hits out at budget cuts

11:19am Thursday 18th March 2010

THE headteacher of a Vale school appeared on national radio this week to challenge a Government minister about possible education cuts, which could affect her school.

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Shop bargains galore

11:20am Thursday 18th March 2010

JOURNAL readers can enjoy a bargain deal on the best in Evesham produce and products with a voucher scheme. Fifty Evesham shops have signed up to the scheme offering shoppers money off items during the High Street enhancement project. The offers run until March 31. The cut-out vouchers can be found on page 15 of today's paper.

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Petition bid

11:08am Thursday 18th March 2010

THE Tories’ prospective parliamentary candidate for Stratford, Nadhim Zahawi, has launched a petition in a bid to save stations threatened by the Fire Service Improvement Plan.

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Gipsies allowed to remain at site

11:09am Thursday 18th March 2010

A GIPSY site in Bidford will be allowed to remain permanently after councillors agreed to change a planning condition.

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Triathlon bid to help people with autism

11:06am Thursday 18th March 2010

A MAN who works at a conference centre was inspired by a client to run, cycle and swim in support of people with autism.

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Olympic athlete inspires sporting challenge at school

8:40am Thursday 18th March 2010

OLYMPIC runner Christian Malcolm was at Eckington First School to inspire children during a sponsored sporting challenge in aid of the Haiti earthquake appeal.

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Inquest opened into death of Bishampton woman

6:30am Thursday 18th March 2010

AN inquest into the death of Selina Tank, aged 24, from Bishampton, has been opened following her death in January.

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