Here are some more pictures from a delve into the Malvern Gazette cuttings files.
Do you recognise any of the faces from the sporting line-ups? Or perhaps you remember some of the stories that appeared in the paper in the early 2000s?
Princess Alexandra visited Davenham and Perrins residential home in April 2005
Meet Shadows tribute act The Shedows: Neil Hide, left, Gavin Simmons, Chris Smith and Trevor Lyon with, inset, guest vocalist, Ken Wakefield pictured in 2005
Lisa Davies and Lisa Clarke get ready with the clippers and (inset) Patrick Dorrell after his close shave to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Relief in April 2005
Ted Glazzard with the life-size Dalek on show at the Teddy Bear & Toy Museum in Bromyard in April 2005. Ted was thrilled by the TV relaunch of Dr Who in that year, hoping for a new generation of fans
Helen Hitching, from the Malvern Auction Centre, with some of the 60 bears given by an anonymous donor to be sold to raise money to help relatives of those killed in the Boxing Day tsunami in 2005
It’s April 2005 and West Worcestershire Parliamentary constituency hopefuls Qamar Bhatti (Lab), Tom Wells, (Lib Dem), Malcolm Victory (Green) and Caroline Bovey (UKIP), flanking chairman Rev John Barr, face questions from the floor in the run-up to the General Election
Leigh and Bransford Primary School staff and pupils brought the Romans back to life in April 2003 as part of a history project
Leigh and Bransford Primary School toga trio are Laura Marriott, Jenny Marriott and Louise Van Vuren
Malvern pipers Pamela Turner and Carole Bayliss took part in the Tunes of Glory parade in New York in April 2002
Behind the masks at the May Day workshop in 2003 are (from left) Adam Walker, Chris Reynolds, Louis Loader, James Cooper and Nicole Hutchins
Former players from Worcestershire CCC and Warwickshire CCC before the fifth annual golf match played in 2003 at The Worcestershire. Do you recognise any of the well-known faces?
A flashback picture showing youngsters in Skyrrold Road, Malvern, tucking into a magnificent feast as part of the Silver Jubilee celebrations in a story from April 2002 on plans for the Golden Jubilee
Residents of Ashdown Close, Malvern, celebrate the Queen’s Silver Jubilee with a street party
Madresfield CE Primary School pupils came together for an end-of-term Eisteddfod in April 2003
THE victorious Malvern Town U18s players after they lifted the WFA Youth Cup in 2002
Severnsiders Hockey Club from Upton-upon-Severn travelled to Holland in April 2002 to take part in the annual Amsterdam Invitational Hockey Tournament
Upton Primary School pupils Jack Marklew (left), Elena Ioannou and Elliott Dawe with replies from Blue Peter, Ant and Dec and Tony Blair they received when they took part in a letter-writing project in April 2003
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