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THE coronavirus crisis has devastated the hospitality industry, with many pubs worried about the future. With that in mind, we have picked five Evesham watering-holes we can't wait to revisit once the current restrictions are lifted. 1. The Royal Oak inn - Vine Street The historic Royal Oak is an award winning establishment, known as a grand old town centre pub. As you walk through the town, The Royal Oak immediately catches your eye and invites you inside. The pub is known for its great steaks, home-made burgers, seasonal fish and fresh classic pub dishes. The Royal Oak is alwa...

A FORMER chair of Wychavon District Council was left red faced after an impromptu burst of foul language during a live-streamed planning meeting. Seemingly exasperated Conservative Councillor Frances Smith blurted out the expletive as planning committee chair Councillor David Wilkinson invited Green Party Councillor Ed Cohen to speak. There was little reaction from the rest of the participants with Cllr Cohen stating he did not hear the remark at the time but that it had since come to his attention. Cllr Smith, chair of Wychavon’s Overview & Scrutiny Committee who represents Little ...

A FORMER chair of Wychavon District Council was left red faced after an impromptu burst of foul language during a live-streamed planning meeting. Seemingly exasperated Conservative Councillor Frances Smith blurted out the expletive as planning committee chair Councillor David Wilkinson invited Green Party Councillor Ed Cohen to speak. There was little reaction from the rest of the participants with Cllr Cohen stating he did not hear the remark at the time but that it had since come to his attention. Cllr Smith, chair of Wychavon’s Overview & Scrutiny Committee who represents Little ...

PERSHORE Town Football Club has offered to open its doors for Covid-19 vaccinations after pensioners faced a 16-mile round trip for jabs. Committee member Jacqui Marler revealed she had to take her 84-year-old mum to Upton for her first inoculation with available capacity limited in Pershore. The town centre-based club was still awaiting a response from Worcestershire County Council's logistics team as Evesham Journal went press, seven days after the initial offer was made with Mrs Marler keen to get the ball rolling. "We offered the club as a vaccine centre after I had to take my mot...

THE Worcester News will be the media partner of Worcester’s Big Parade, an eight-week Wild in Art sculpture trail to raise money for St…