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Limited Edition - April 2008
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Simon MacCorkindale
10:45am Wednesday 9th April
Simon MacCorkindale — the actor-director well-known to many for his role in TV’s Casualty — is back on stage in Malvern, a place he knows and loves. Andrea Calvesbert spoke to him

Streets ahead Pershore after the roadworks
10:40am Wednesday 9th April
Pershore’s High Street started 2008 looking like a building site as work got under way on an ambitious blueprint to revamp the main thoroughfare of the pretty market town. Andrea Calvesbert looks back at a tough few months — and forward to a brighter future for the town.

Banning the bags
10:30am Wednesday 9th April
Gordon Brown has said he wants supermarkets to start charging for the millions of plastic bags annually that are used once, thrown away, yet take hundreds of years to break down. But three Worcestershire towns want to go further and faster than the prime minister. Could the county really go bag-free this year?

Life in the slow lane
10:16am Wednesday 9th April
With gentle hills, pretty cottages and quiet tracks that beckon you for a wander, the countryside around Malvern is far from the hustle and bustle of the city — but there’s still plenty going on.


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