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  • United meet Trophy holders in top draw

    HEREFORD United boss Graham Turner has welcomed the FA Trophy third-round draw which has given the Bulls a plum home tie against Yeovil Town, the trophy holders and Nationwide Conference leaders. "It's a cracking draw, though I would have liked as easy

  • 18/1/03 - Graydon interested in Edgar Street duo

    NATIONWIDE League Division Three strugglers Bristol Rovers have been linked with Hereford United duo Michael Rose and Paul Parry. Rovers boss Ray Graydon saw United lose 2-1 to Yeovil on Tuesday night, and could be set to launch a bid for the two. He

  • 5/11/02 - Galloway to stay with United

    HEREFORD United will extend Mick Galloway's loan period at Edgar Street for another month. Bulls' manager Graham Turner is still hoping to make the Carlisle United midfielder a permanent signing but admits they still have a few hurdles to overcome. "We

  • 26/10/02 - Praise for Bulls

    A CRUEL penalty decision sent Hereford United crashing out of the LDV Vans Trophy but in the misery of defeat there was praise from Northampton boss Kevan Broadhurst. The Cobblers manager des-cribed the Bulls as a good side and a credit to the Nationwide

  • 24/9/02 - Bulls look to continue away form

    HEREFORD United put their impressive away form on the line at struggling Kettering Town in the Nationwide Conference tonight (7.45). The Bulls have chalked up four wins out of five on the road, the latest a 2-0 success at Stevenage Borough that kept Graham

  • 17/9/02 - Clarke puts friendship aside

    MATT Clarke is good friends with former Bulls' striker Gavin Williams but for 90 minutes will be best of enemies for tonight's clash with Yeovil Town (7.45) The Hereford United wing back will be aiming to make Williams' return to Edgar Street an unhappy

  • 31/8/02 - United brought back to earth

    IT was back to earth with a bump for Hereford United over the Bank Holiday weekend after two disappointing defeats to Gravesend and Morecambe. Were the opening two games a false dawn or is it just a hiccup for Graham Turner's young side? Sloppy goals

  • 30/8/02 - Bulls defence needs to keep it tight says Wright

    IAN Wright will be urging his Hereford United defence to keep it tight at Nuneaton Borough tomorrow (3pm). The Bulls' promising start to the Nationwide Conference season came to an abrupt end over the Bank Holiday weekend and United skipper Wright blamed

  • Pharmacists

    Bromyard: Scotts Pharmacy Ltd: 35 High Street, Bromyard, 01885 483291. Colwall: R F Wills: The Village Pharmacy, Bank Chambers, Colwall, 01684 540246. Hereford: Boots the Chemist Ltd: 12-13 High Street, Hereford, 01432 274941. Chave and Jackson (t/a Chandos

  • General Practitioners

    Bromyard District: Drs J K Ilsley, N A A Spicer, I J Tait, M Clear, L Bull, S F O Scott, Nunwell Surgery: 10 Pump Street, Bromyard, 01885 483412, Practice manager Mark Simmons. Colwall & Cradley: Drs B W A Herriot, Sarah E Herriot and Patricia C Dye

  • 12/8/02 - Hereford leave it late for Evesham win

    ANOTHER win, another clean sheet - but a far from totally convincing performance by Hereford United whose 1-0 victory at Evesham United was their final friendly before the Nationwide Conference season opens next Saturday. Hereford's defence, in which

  • 10/8/02 - Tretton made of right stuff for Bulls' battles

    IF, God forbid, Hereford United find themselves in a relegation scrap this season, then new signing Andy Tretton will prove to be a useful man in the trenches. During a four year spell with Shrewsbury Town Tretton was part of a side that won at Exeter

  • 19/7/02 - Hereford are ready to field Giggs!

    A FLYING winger called Giggs is set to feature for Hereford United tonight in their first pre-season friendly against Second Division Tranmere Rovers at Edgar Street (7.45). Rod Giggs, younger brother of Manchester United star Ryan, is expected to line-up

  • 4/7/02 - United make triple swoop

    HEREFORD United have taken their tally of summer signings to five by recruiting three more players on free transfers. Director of Football Graham Turner has snapped up Andy Tretton, a 26-year-old central defender previously with Shrewsbury Town, ex-Crewe

  • 29/6/02 - Hereford in double bid

    HEREFORD United are poised to unveil two more new signings. John Grant, a striker formerly with Crewe Alexandra, has agreed terms to come to Edgar Street on a free transfer. Director of Football Graham Turner has also recruited a left-back from a League

  • Margate 0 Hereford United 2

    Tuesday, February 11, 2003 HEREFORD United moved up to third place in the Nationwide Conference with a 2-0 win at Margate last night. A professional performance from the Bulls was rewarded as they upset the home side at Hartsdown Park. Margate, who had

  • Bromyard and Winslow Town Council

    Town Council Offices: 1 Rowberry Street, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4DU, 01885 482825. Fax: 01885 482825 Clerk to the Council: Mike Cresswell: 01885 482825 Councillors Mr P Briggs (vice chair): The Green Cottage, Green Lane, 01885 483940 Mr D Cave:

  • Malvern Hills District Council

    Offices and officials Area Office: The Pump Rooms, Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AD. Tel: 01584 810465 Main Offices: The Council House, Avenue Road, Malvern. Tel: 01684 892700. Fax: 01684 862473. Website: www.malvernhills.gov.uk Chief Executive: Chris

  • Establishments for adults in herefordshire

    Homes for Older People Abbey Grange, 47 Venns Lane, Hereford, 01432 271519. Care Manager: Mrs G K Pankhurst. Ashfield House, Bargates, Leominster, 01568 614662. Care Manager: Mrs M M Wenlock. Birchams Grange, Eastnor, near Ledbury, 01531 632925. Care

  • Special Interest

    Herefordshire Group IAM (Inst Advanced Motorists): Paul Cocks, 01432 760999. Herefordshire Group RoSPA Advanced Drivers Association: Chair: Anthony Valentine, 01432 870823. Tools for Self Reliance: Eileen Moore, 01531 670853. Bodenham Romania Support

  • Probus

    City of Hereford Probus Club: Sec: Frank Pexton 01432 760305. St Ethelbert Probus Club: Sec: M Rogers 01432 273458. Probus Hereford 3: Sec: A J Jenkyns, 6 Walkers Green, Marden. 01432 880700. Probus Hereford 4: Sec: Howell Haines, 12 Judges Close, Hereford

  • Music and Drama

    Border Marches Early Music Forum: Mrs Hannah Davies, 13 Courtney Rise, Hereford. 01432 341154. Britten Singers: Director: Pamela White, 27 Tower Road, Hereford. 01432 356757. Bromyard Folk Festival: Annie Jones, PO Box 6, Ledbury. 01531 670593. Bromyard

  • Crowd of 60,000 thronged streets

    WHEN the first train arrived in Hereford in 1853 townspeople were accused of having a luke-warm reaction to a red-hot occasion. "There was scarcely a hurrah given, not a bell was rung, not a cannon fired," bemoaned a disappointed onlooker. But there was

  • Race for Life, Hereford - July 20, 2003

    Cancer Research UK's Race for Life started with just 600 women taking part in Battersea Park in 1994. From these humble beginnings it has grown to become Cancer Research UK's biggest fundraising event. Since 1994 over 590,000 women have taken part in

  • Mothers' Union

    Diocese of Hereford Secretary: Mrs Sylvia Churchus, MU Office, The Palace, Hereford, 01432 353863; Abbeydore: Mrs Jean Davies, The Palace, Peterchurch, 01981 550445; Bromyard: Mrs Sylvia Hulme, Hareley Farm, Linley Green, 01886 884362; Kington and Weobley

  • 27/12/02 - Bulls out to stretch great run

    HEREFORD United entertain Forest Green Rovers tomorrow (3pm) in search of their fifth straight victory. The Edgar Street club have bounced back from their pre-Christmas dip to return to the top six of the Nationwide Conference. In-form striker Steve Guinan

  • 24/12/02 - Bulls bid to step up play-off push

    HEREFORD United will aim to take the fizz out of the Bucks when they travel to Telford United on Boxing Day (1pm). Victory for the Shropshire side will put them within two points of Graham Turner's outfit, but they will need to be on their game to deny

  • 7/12/02 - Bulls and Gretna in chase for Galloway

    MICK Galloway could elope to Gretna to leave Hereford United standing at the altar. The Carlisle United midfield has rejected a third month's loan at Edgar Street in a bid to sort out his contractual finances at Brunton Park but the Scottish Third Division

  • 22/11/02 - Clarke doubtful for Bulls

    HEREFORD United have an injury doubt over Matt Clarke for tomorrow's Nationwide Conference trip to Dagenham & Redbridge (3pm). The former Kidderminster Harriers defender is battling to overcome a swollen knee which he sustained during the Bulls 1-

  • 8/11/02 - Clarke to replace Pitman

    MATT Clarke will step into the side to replace the suspended Jamie Pitman for Hereford United's important Nationwide Conference home clash with Southport tomorrow (3pm). The Bulls have just one point from 12 and with Southport likely to be challenging

  • 2/11/02 - Bulls aim to extend Galloway loan spell

    EDGAR Street boss Graham Turner is hoping to thrash out a deal to keep Mick Galloway at the club for at least another month. The midfielder has been a huge hit since his arrival at Hereford United and Turner admits he would love to make his signing permanent

  • 12/10/02 - Hereford boss aims to boost fire-power

    GRAHAM Turner remains keen to bolster his attack after Lincoln City striker Tony Battersby's decision to turn his back on a move to Edgar Street. The Bulls boss will be without John Grant until the end of the month as he recovers from a cracked fibula

  • 8/10/02 - United must wait for new striker

    GRAHAM Turner is still trying to clinch the loan signing of a new striker ahead of Hereford United's clash with Leigh RMI tonight (7.45). The Edgar Street boss believed the deal had been cut and dried, but it has hit snags and the move may not be completed

  • 3/10/02 - Galloway signs for Bulls on loan

    HEREFORD United have snapped up midfielder Mick Galloway on a month's loan from Carlisle United to ease their injury problems. The 31-year-old could start at home to Dagenham & Redbridge on Saturday if Danny Williams fails to shake off a groin problem

  • 13/9/02 - Timing right for duo to hit goals

    IF timing is everything in football then strike duo John Grant and Steve Guinan could not pick a better time to chalk up their first goals for the Hereford than in tomorrow's clash with Chester. The pair will be bidding to halt The Blues formidable away

  • 7/9/02 - Turner stays upbeat despite audit report

    GRAHAM Turner remains optimistic about Hereford United's future despite a gloomy prediction from auditors Baker Tilly. They claim the Edgar Street club will not be able to continue trading if they repay the £1million loan to property developers Chelverton

  • 23/8/02 - United snap up Gough ahead of Gravesend clash

    HEREFORD United have signed former Leyton Orient midfielder Neil Gough but boss Graham Turner is set to name an unchanged side for their Nationwide Conference clash at Gravesend and Northfleet tomorrow (3pm). Bulls' manager Graham Turner has described

  • 15/8/02 - Hereford waiting on Sinton

    FORMER England inter-national Andy Sinton is expected to make a decision today on whether to make the move to Hereford United. Edgar Street manager Graham Turner has offered the ex-Queen's Park Rangers, Spurs and Wolves star a contract, but the veteran

  • 14/8/02 - Guinan signs for the Bulls

    GRAHAM Turner has strengthened Hereford United's attacking options with the signing of Steve Guinan. The forward, who has had spells at Exeter City and Shrewsbury Town, could start up front for the Bulls' opening Nationwide Conference game at home to

  • 27/7/02 - United are failing to impress the bookies

    OPTIMISM abounds for every club at the start of every season but the bookies are not so keen on Hereford United making them joint 14th favourites to win the Nationwide Conference. Surrey Sports has them at 33/1 with Nuneaton Borough while the outsiders

  • 20/7/02 - United boss aiming to boost his squad

    GRAHAM Turner has been so busy seeing players at Edgar Street he could do with installing a revolving door in his office. The Hereford United Director of Football is looking to add a further six players to his squad ahead of the new Nationwide Conference

  • Hereford United 2 Telford United 0

    Wednesday, January 1, 2003 JOHN Grant and Ben Smith scored two superbly crafted goals to steer Hereford United to a Nationwide Conference 'double' over Telford United with a 2-0 win. On Boxing Day the Bulls beat Telford 1-0 away and the return victory

  • Telford United 0 Hereford United 1

    Thursday, December 26, 2002 HEREFORD United beat Telford United 1-0 with a Steve Guinan strike to stretch their winning run to four games. The away victory takes Graham Turner's men to sixth position in the Conference and ended the Bucks' seven match

  • Dudley's gateway to the top division

    HEREFORD'S epic cup run was a watershed in the life of a Swindon factory worker who hit the big time just four months after it finished. It was a sensational period for exciting winger Dudley Tyler who had an operation at the age of 15 to repair a hole

  • Air Training CorPs

    Commanding Officer: Jane Price, 66 Westcroft, Leominster HR6 8HG 01568 611572 No. 124 (Hereford City) Sqn. ATC: TA Centre, Harold Street, Hereford. 01432 267801 (parade times - Mon/Fri 7.00-9.30 pm - only) No. 151 (Leominster) Sqn. ATC: Bridge Street,

  • Political Organisations

    Hereford Conservative Association: John Trout, 15 Kyrle St, Hereford. 01432 272020. Hereford Conservative Club: John Warren, 102 East Street, Hereford. 01432 269117. Hereford Constituency Labour Party: John Davies, 126 Westfaling Street, Here-ford. 01432

  • Photography

    Herefordshire Photographic Society: Derek J Barnes. 01432 350753. Leominster Photographic Club: Chairman: Mr Derek Bradbury, The Flat, Hennor, Leominster. 01568 760456.

  • Over 50s/60s

    ARP O50 Herefordshire Friendship Centre: Sec: Sheila Butt. 01432 269390. ARP O50: Chairman: Trevor Ingram. 01432 266118 Beehive Club: Leader: Joan Openshaw. 01989 720437. Herefordshire Active Retirement Association (HARA). Sec: Mrs M Robson. 01432 273807

  • 26/3/03 - Fans can help us to second place

    We have had a good season to date and we recognise the fact that it has tailed off a little bit in recent weeks. But we have three home games to come starting with Weymouth on Saturday, and we are still going to try our hardest to get second spot -- and

  • Cess found love the second time

    IF an opposing forward raced past Hereford United's legendary first ever skipper Cess Morris he was rarely allowed to show him a clean pair of heels a second time. And, it seems, the same applied to Cess when it came to affairs of the heart! It was in

  • Pub was haunt for disco dancers

    IT was a bustling, thriving pub and a magnet for music-loving youngsters wearing what the posh shops called mini culottes but which were better known as 'hot pants'. But the ring road put an end to all that. The Red Lion on the corner of Hereford's Eign

  • Lucky escape from fire

    A HEREFORD woman and her dog had a lucky escape after they escaped a house fire that was so intense it forced the windows out of her Putson home early Monday morning. Fire fighters used a turntable ladder, breathing apparatus and 3 pumps to control the

  • Cider & Vineyards

    Broadfield Court Gardens and Vineyards: Broadfield Court, Bodenham, 01568 797483. Easter-Oct, 10am-4.30pm. Bulmer Visitors Centre: The Cider Mills,Plough Lane, Hereford, 01432 352000. Mon-Fri all year. Cider Museum & King Offa Distillery: 21 Ryelands

  • Arts & Crafts

    Collection Gallery: The Southend, Ledbury, 01531 634641. Mon-Sat 10am-5.30pm, Sun/Bank holidays Historic Hergest Court: - Exhibiting the Arts: Hergest, Kington, 01544 231450. Easter-Sept 10.30am-6pm. Homend Pottery: Unit 7 Tudor Yard, off Lawnside Road

  • County friends heading for China

    THREE friends from Herefordshire are to journey to the centre of the Earth. Glenys Willis, Catherine Dobson and Danielle Marsh will travel through China's three giant gorges before the centre of the world disappears in a swirl of water. Glenys and Danielle