MALVERN Wells Tea Club recently enjoyed an outing with the Cordery Club, from Welland, on a boat trip from Tewkesbury Marina, which included a cream tea on board. Its next meeting will be at Penny Bowen's house on Wednesday, October 19, at 2.30pm.

Their Christmas meal will be at Tewkesbury Abbey refectory on Thursday, December 15, at noon. Further details and enquiries about the Tea Club from Barbara Savery on (01684) 562907.

Malvern Wells Players have just started rehearsals for their February production, a panto version of Rumpelstiltskin, the well known fairy tale.