8:38am Thu 8 May 08 THE ROYAL Hop Pole Hotel is due to open next Monday, May 12 after a £2.5 million refurbishment. 2:39pm Thu 8 May 08 AN inquest lasting up to eight days is to start next week into the tragic death of a diver working on a canal lock in Tewkesbury more than three and a half years ago. 12:23pm Thu 8 May 08 MEMBERS of the Tewkes-bury-based Severn Unit Maritime Volunteer Service (MVS) have a new colleague who will assist them in their emergency training. 8:30am Thu 8 May 08 Cathy and Matt Harrison are so fed up with waiting for road works to end they are running a competition on the matter. 2:22pm today AN adventurous Tewkesbury woman is preparing for a trip to Africa to raise money for a charity close to her heart. 12:30pm Wed 7 May 08 THE new season for Broadway members really got into full swing as local and national competitions started. 12:23pm Thu 8 May 08 SEVERN Trent Water has published a 25-year plan this week detailing how the company can make sure customers receive a const-ant supply of clean water over the next 25 years. 7:00am today TWO rugby playing pupils from Bredon Hill Middle School will be trotting out at Twickenham later this month. 3:32pm today POLICE are looking for anyone who witnessed a suspicious incident in Tewkesbury to come forward. 12:19pm Wed 7 May 08 THE first of two Pershore Hospital Cup finals takes place at King George's Playing Fields tomorrow night. | 
