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Ben Nicholson exhibition opens on June 30 at Monnow Valley Arts Centre
AN exhibition of work by Ben Nicholson will be opened by Lady Darnley, Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire, at Monnow Valley Arts Centre in Walterstone on June 30 at 3pm. The works for the exhibition have been borrowed from private collections, mostly
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Herefordshire hospitals see increase of people having sickness and diarrhoea
PEOPLE with sickness and diarrhoea are being urged to stay at home. There has been an increase of people attending Hereford County Hospital and other community hospitals with the symptoms, which has led the NHS to advise people to stay at home
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Summer exhibition at Hay Makers' Gallery
THE current exhibition at the Hay Makers gallery in Hay once again features the work of painter and printmaker Richard Bawden, who works predominantly with lino-cuts etchings and watercolours. Richard is joined by Sally Ayling a Londonbased
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Christine Wright of Belgravia Gardens, Hereford, says we need on street parking in centre
LAUREN Rogers’ article left me in despair. More mess and congestion and worse to follow? Who has decided Hereford should be a ‘pedestrian dominated space’? Not me. I suffer mobility problems and pedestrianisation means large parts of the city
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Take a closer look at Herefordshire's handmade vodka and gin
The Chase Distillery is offering tours of its farm and factory in Preston Wynne. The local producer of vodka and gin, founded by William Chase, will use the tours to show visitors how Herefordshire potatoes are mashed, fermented, distelled
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Stolen lorry smashed through gates in Hereford
A stolen lorry smashed through gates as thieves escaped from the Rotherwas Industrial Esate in Hereford. Police are seeking witnesses after a Volva flatbed lorry worth £3,000 was taken from Mike Brookes Transport Ltd on the Thorn Business Park between
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Ludlow Festival 2012
LUDLOW Festival opens on Saturday with a rare full peal of over 5000 changes on St Laurence's famous bells from 9am, and at 8pm this year’s Shakespeare production, Much Ado About Nothing starts its two-week run in Ludlow Castle. The cast for
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Accident in Clifford - car ends up in ditch
A CAR ended up in a ditch after coming off the road in Clifford this morning. Emergency services were called to the B4350 at around 1.50am. It is believed that the car hit something before rolling down a bank. There were no reports of any injuries.
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Fuel spillage at Ganarew house
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a fire spillage at a house in south Herefordshire this morning. One crew from Whitchurch was called to Ganarew at 12.20am after a strong smell of fumes was reported on the first floor of the property.
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Fire at Hereford home
A SHOWER caught fire at a Hereford home last night. Firefighters were called to Beattie Avenue, Hunderton, at 10.45pm and used a hose reel jet to extinguish the flames. The property was also ventilated.
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Period farmhouse in Felton nr Ullingswick
Marsh Farm, Felton, Nr Ullingswick, Herefordshire Agent: Grant & Co Offers: £499,000 Call: 01531 637341 WITH generous gardens and land totalling some five acres, Marsh Farm is a period farmhouse, set in an accessible rural setting, which offers
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Kai the German Shepherd ready for the world stage
A German Shepherd Dog from Herefordshire is getting ready to represent Great Britain on the world stage. Travis Foster and four-year-old Vongalanberg Kai are heading to the IPO World Championships – best described as a triathlon for protection dogs
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Take Fat return to The Courtyard
Take Fat bring their unique take on ‘that’ band back to The Courtyard on Friday, June 29. Fast, energetic and at times outrageous Take Fat’s stage show sees Take That’s hits faithfully reproduced by band members Blobbie Williams, Jason Chocolate Orange
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Stories of the Antarctic from author John Harrison at The Courtyard
TRAVEL guide and adventurer John Harrison presents Forgotten Footprints, a journey into the heads and hearts of those who were driven to explore the unknown land of Antarctica. Forgotten Footprints, at The Courtyard on Thursday, June 28, offers
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Three Choirs exhibition at The Courtyard
AN invitation to artists whose work has a musical or ecclesiastical theme resulted in the selection of five local artists’ work for an exhibition in celebration of the Three Choirs Festival. The five artists, Suzanna Reynolds, Wayne Summers
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Hereford's Downton star Matt Milne helps launch Marie Curie tea party
A HEREFORD actor who is no stranger to being in front of the camera posed for a well-earned tea break to help Marie Curie Cancer. Matt Milne, who appeared in Hollywood blockbuster War Horse, helped launch the cancer charity’s Blooming Great Tea
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John Taylor of Mill Street, Hereford, says a club is for life – not just for season
AS the song says “where have all the flowers gone”? What I would like to know is where do all the die-hard Hereford United fans go for their drinks and socialising in the closed season? We now have a very well run pub in the Addison Bar and entertainment
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Hereford-built Structural Hillmaster scoops silver in RHASS awards
A FARMING aid designed in Herefordshire has been recognised at a coveted awards ceremony. The Structural Hillmaster, made by Miedema Mercer Machinery at Bowley Court Farms, Hope under Dinmore, makes seed planting more straightforward. It was