A GRAND auction of goods and promises for St John Ambulance raised £1,341.

Auctioneer Philip Laney sold 100 lots at the Abbey Hotel, Malvern, including a signed Worcester rugby club ball, a diamond necklace and a case of wine from Alchemy.

Auction co-ordinator Caryn Hall said: "On behalf of St John Ambulance I would like to thank all the businesses and individuals in Malvern, Upton and beyond who kindly donated items, pledges or their time and energy for the auction."

One item remained after the evening - a pastel framed painting of a cherry orchard by local artist Ann Thistlewaite worth £200.

To make an offer contact Caryn Hall on 01684 310612.