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  • Fancy going to a game?

    SATURDAY - FOOTBALL. Midland Combination League. Premier Division: Pelsall Villa v Pershore Town (3pm). Division One: Coton Green v Littleton (2pm). Division Three: Littleton Reserves v Polesworth (2pm). Gloucestershire Northern Senior League

  • Gritters to target the north of the county

    WITH road surface temperatures predicted to dip as low as -9 degrees Centigrade tonight, the county council’s gritting fleet will be out again. Conditions will remain dry but a precautionary grit will take place on some routes in the north

  • Man facing more than 30 charges after boat business went bust

    A VALE businessman facing more than 30 charges including fraud, deception and false accounting will stand trial at Worcester Crown Court in January. Charles Edward Rimmer, known as Ed, aged 65, of Sheriffs Lench, near Evesham appeared before Worcestershire

  • Games galore called off

    THE cold snap continued to bite as all-but-two sports fixtures fell foul of the weather for the second weekend-in-a-row. Only Pershore Rugby Club’s 14-12 home victory over Earlsdon in Midlands Two West (South), and Mickleton Rangers’ 2-1 win over Stour

  • Stratford Livestock Market Report for Tuesday, December 7

    Henry H Bletsoe & Son take great pleasure in reporting that marvellous support was received at this year’s Christmas Primestock Show & Sale which also attracted a large crowd of both exhibitors as well as on-lookers - irrespective of the atrocious weather

  • Mickleton Society wk49

    Meetings begin at 7.30pm in King George’s Hall. The subjects are as follows: Tuesday February 1, The Doomsday Book and the Mickleton Area by Mr R Richardson. Tuesday March 1, Lost Railway Journeys in North Gloucestershire by David Aldred. Tuesday April

  • Decision day at Wychavon

    A DECISION will be made next week on how Wychavon will be governed in the future. Councillors will agree to adopt one of two new leader models at a special meeting next Tuesday in response to orders from central government. A public consultation on

  • Ourside Youth Centre gets set to host disco with a difference

    OURSIDE Youth Centre in Evesham is hosting a disco with a difference next week. The Worcestershire County Council centre is holding two 'silent discos' in which youngsters and teens are provided with a set of headphones to dance the night away – in

  • Evesham butcher's sausages are a sizzling success

    AN Evesham butcher has proved that he truly is the master of all he surveys after his sausages sizzled their way to success. David Purser of The Master Butcher, on Avon Street, ensured the BPEX Product competition went with a bang after his sausages

  • Nursery children spread the Christmas joy

    SINGING sensations from Puddleducks Day Nursery help to spread some Christmas cheer to residents of Yates Court in Evesham. The children sang festive carols to entertain the crowds at the High Street complex yesterday. They were also joined by two