I FULLY support the arguments of campaign group Rail for Herefordshire in the recent article regarding the future plans for Herefordshire as published in the Hereford Times last year and the report into the proposed rail link, initially to Rotherwas
MALVERN Concert Club welcome the Doric Quartet on their first visit to Malvern, at Malvern Theatres, next Thursday, March 7, when they will be playing Haydn, Korngold and Schubert. Korngold is best known for his film music and his gorgeously romantic
A CHILD has been taken to hospital following a crash in Ocle Pychard. Emergency services were called just after 2.30pm this afternoon. The collision involved a blue Peugeot 207, a silver Rover 220 and a silver Vauxhall Corsa. The A465 is
DON’T judge a book by its cover. The same goes for the hutted wards at Hereford County Hospital. We are constantly told that they are outmoded, should be knocked down and by relocated within the modern new building. Having just spent two
HEREFORD United have signed Stockport County defender Joe Connor on a month long loan deal. The 26-year-old featured 24 times for County under Jim Gannon during the first half of the season, and was made club captain. But, he fell out of favour
A RARE power tool was stolen during a burglary at a building site near Ross-on-Wye. The Rokamat Chameleon grinder, worth around £1,500, was taken from the site in Coughton last month. Other items stolen include a blue and red Honda generator
Lower Rylands, Upton Bishop, Ross-on- Wye Agent: Morris Bricknell Offers: £595,000 Call: 01989 768320 LOWER Rylands lies some four miles north east of the market town of Ross-on- Wye, on the southern outskirts of the thriving village
PEGASUS Juniors have missed out on a £100,000 grant from the Budweiser Club Futures programme. The Hereford side had already secured £50,000, but were hoping to land the big prize by coming out in a poll involving the other seven £50-winning teams
FRANCIS Kilvert wrote in his diary on November, 18, 1870: “I was at The Pant in Brilley and Mrs Powell was entertaining a sister-in- law from Huntington. There was a discussion about parishes and boundaries. She said: ‘Last summer the Manor folk
UNDERTAKER John Taylor spent the day his wife Alethea disappeared arranging a funeral, Worcester Crown Court heard. Witnesses told the court this morning how Taylor "seemed his normal self" on the day of the vanishing. The court heard how Taylor
THREE Team GB equestrian champions have been appointed as ambassadors for the Midlands Air Ambulance. Lee Pearson, Carl Hester and Nick Skelton, who all struck gold at London 2012, will support the charity with its national fundraising and spread
SINGER and celebrity DJ Boy George says that he is looking forward to seeing how much Hereford has changed when he returns to the city tonight. The charismatic DJ, who was one of the biggest music stars in the 1980s, will be performing a one-and
CHURCHES Together in Leominster is holding its annual Walk of Witness in the town on Good Friday, March 29. Two people carrying a large cross will lead the walk, which sets off from the Etnam Street Baptist Church at 11.15am, heading for the Priory
A HEREFORDSHIRE pig farm is seeking to open a training centre for aspiring breeders. Emma’s Pigs, a family-run business based in Moccas, hopes to build a new facility on the farm close to where the pigs are kept. The training centre would provide
RESURFACING work on the A49 in Hereford has been postponed. The work between Newtown Road and Newmarket Street was due to start last week and take up to three weeks to complete. However, work to replace road signs has been taking place.
A HEREFORDSHIRE family wants to thank those who helped raise £1,526 for a baby care unit through donations at the funeral of a loved one. The Lintons lost husband and father Peter last year and the cash donated has been allocated to the special
I WRITE to say that I will be giving up all office with the 1st Knighton Scout group on March 31. Thank you to all in Knighton and Knucklas and beyond who have supported me over the years. The special need before then will be for a group treasurer
ALTHOUGH this looks like something from a fairytale, this picture was taken just outside of Hereford. Keith Willis, a construction worker with Speller Metcalfe, snapped this beautiful image of the ice-covered branches of a tree along the A465 Hereford
FOR 60 years, Helena has been the Queen of Maurice’s heart. But Maurice’s great love is for Her Majesty the Queen, whom Helen says he’s never met. The critically acclaimed smash hit of Edinburgh 2012, Maurice’s Jubilee
