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The former Upper Welland Post Office is being turned into housing

She was once jailed for assaulting Herbert Asquith on a golf course

She was once jailed for assaulting Herbert Asquith on a golf course

A Malvern grandmother who went surfing to celebrate her 90th birthday has died.

A research project investigating the role of phosphorus (P) within the UK food system has identified huge inefficiencies in its use, with a total of

NEW plans for 14 new homes near Malvern have been drawn up.

NEW: Jack Satterthwaite, Beverley Nielsen, Martin Allen and Natalie McVey SEVEN new faces will be representing the Malvern Hills district on Worcestershire County Council following last week’s local elections. Victories for other parties, retirements and de-selections meant all but one of the eight council divisions across Malvern Hills are now represented by new councillors. Jack Satterthwaite, who was victorious for the Lib Dems in Malvern Chase, said he was grateful for the support a...

Big wins for Greens, Lib Dems and Independents in Malvern Hills as Tories lose half of seats VICTORY: (clockwise from top right) Green Natalie McVey; independent Beverley Nielsen, Lib dem Jack Satterthwaite and Green Martin Allen BIG wins for the Greens, Lib Dems and independent candidates saw the Conservatives lose half of their county council seats in Malvern Hills. The Conservatives lost three of the six Malvern Hills seats it had held on Worcestershire County Council on Friday (May 7) w...

CANDIDATES: Beverley Nielsen, Tom Wells, Daniel Walton, John Gallagher and Peter Whatley HERE is our look at the independent councillors standing in this years May elections in Malvern. Here John Gallagher, Beverley Nielsen, Daniel Walton, Tom Wells and Peter Whatley tell us in their own words what they want. John Gallagher – Malvern Chase "I have lived in Upper Welland for 37 years and worked as a research scientist at RSRE and QinetiQ. "I have extensive experience in both scientific...

Alys Woodman was an accomplished painter, one of the Malvern school of artists, with several works exhibited. perhaps less well-known was her bravery during the Second World War when confronted by a German airman. Local family historian Chris Sutton, whose recent article on the 1939 National Register sparked much interest, looks back at events that night ALICE Woodman lived at Kinley Cottage in Upper Welland. Her 1939 Register details tell us she was looking after her parents and she was born...