BANDS IN THE PARK

SUNDAY 28TH JUNE 2009

SPONSORED BY CIVIC SOCIETY

Bands in the Park, Sunday 28th June 2009 was a very special occassion as the Civic Society were celebrating their anniversay and also the Chairman's charity Guide Dogs for the Blind were present and raised £266.35.  The afternoon saw in over 500 people in Priory Park.  Malvern Chase Brass Band were superb and hope the Sundays to come are as successful as this one.

Chairman, Councillor Paul Tuthill with Guide Dogs for the Blind Association

 Malvern Chase Brass Band, 

Sponsored by The Civic Society

 Sunday 28th June 2009

  JUDGING DAY ANNOUNCED

 Heart of England in Bloom judging day for Malvern is on Tuesday 7th July 2009, please be a part of the bloom celebrations and competitions, Malvern Town Council are holding their own Malvern in Bloom judging day on Friday 3rd July 2009, for more information on local competitions please contact Lyndsey Davies, 01684 566 667 at Malvern Town Council.

 VICTORIA PARK

 OFFICIAL OPENING

Vice Chairman, Councillor Hickling officially opened Victoria Park Play Area on Thursday 28th May 2009, the play area was designed and constructed by Playworld systems who also kindly provided the refreshments for the afternoon.  The opening was well attended with over 200 children enjoying the new play area.

Councillor Hickling officially opening Victoria Park

Councillor Hickling with her Grand Children at the Official Opening of Victoria Park

 MALVERN TOWN COUNCIL WELCOMES

  A NEW CHAIRMAN

Malvern Town Council welcomed a new Chairman, Councillor Paul Tuthill as of last week.  The Chairman has chosen Guide Dogs for his charity and Herbie which is in training currently with Councillor Tuthill will be at Bands in the Park on Sunday 31st May 2009 who with the Chairman will introduce the Lydbrook Band.

Chairman, Councillor Paul Tuthill with Herbie

  BANDS IN PRIORY PARK              

24TH MAY - 13TH SEPTEMBER 2009

Bands in Priory Park is nearly upon us again, takes place every Sunday from

24th May - 13th September 2009 from 2.30 - 4.30 pm. 

This year's line up is:

• May 24th - Malvern Hills District Brass Band
• May 31st - Lydbrook Brass Band - by popular request the Lydbrook band are performing a special Elgar Concert.

• 7th Jun - Winchcombe Concert Brass
• 14th Jun - Stourport On Severn Brass Band
• 21st Jun - Cinderford Band
• 28th Jun - Malvern Chase Brass Band - Sponsored by Malvern Civic Society

• 5th July - Malvern Silver Band
• 12th July - Band of Gloucestershire Constabulary
• 19th July - Worcester Concert Brass
• 26th July - Avonbank Brass Band

• 2nd Aug - Sauce City Jazzmen
• 9th Aug - Celebration Reed & Brass B
• 16th Aug - Alcester Victoria  Silver Band
• 23rd Aug- Forest of Dean
• 30th Aug- Tewksbury Town Band

• 6th Sept - Bell Inn Brass Band
• 13th Sept - Lancashire Fusiliers Brass Band

 For further information please contact Lyndsey Davies MTC, tel: 01684 566 667 or email: ldavies@malvern-tc.org.uk

CHAIRMAN'S DRINK RECEPTION

14TH MAY 2009 

Councillor Caroline Bovey held a drinks reception to celebrate her year as Chairman of Malvern Town Council and to present cheques to her charities Malvern MIND and The British Bee Keepers Association.  Each charity received £658.24 towards their funds.  The evening was well attended and Councillor Bovey would like to thank all those who have supported her throughout the last year.

The Chairman Councillor Caroline Bovey presenting a cheque to Mike Harris  from The British Bee Keepers Association

 GOING FOR GOLD IN THE LARGE TOWN CATEGORY CALLING

ALL RESIDENTS & TRADERS OF MALVERN

This year's Residents Categories:

• Residents Best Window Box
• Residents Best Hanging Basket
• Residents Best Individual Garden
• Residents Best Planter/Trough
• Neighbourhood Award - Three gardens can enter in any one neighbourhood

 This year's Traders Categories:

• Traders Window Competition
• Traders Floral Display Competition

 For further information and details of how to enter please contact Lyndsey Davies Malvern Town Council Email: ldavies@malvern-tc.org.uk or Tel: 01684 566 667 or contact Chairman of the Heart of England in Bloom Committee, Councillor John Jordan on  Tel: 01684 566 760.  All Residents entries must be returned to Malvern Town Council by Friday 26th June 2009 and all Traders entries must be returned by 19th June 2009 to Malvern Town Council.

ANNUAL TOWN MEETING

TUESDAY 31ST MARCH 2009

The Annual Town meeting will be took place on 31st March 2009, the Chairman, Councillor Caroline Bovey chaired the meeting and Roger Sutton from the Civic Society gave a presentation.  There were dissapointing numbers attended from the public.

MUNCHES & BUNCHES

26TH MARCH 2009, LYTTELTON WELL

The Heart of England in Bloom Committee have organised a Munches & Binches event on 26th March 2009, the evening was a huge success with over 80 people in attendance.  The Committee can be very proud that they have raise £403.00 towards this years Malvern in Bloom.

 MALVERN ROTARY FUNDRAISING PANCAKE RACE

24TH FEBRUARY 2009

Malvern Town Council - team crepe entered the Pancake Race for the first time, unfortunately we were not one of the winning teams, however we all had a really enjoyable time raising money for St Richard's Hospice.