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  • Air cadet open evening in Leominster

    AN invitation has gone out to young people in and around Leominster to find out what it means to be an air cadet. Open to young people aged 13 and over – parents are also welcome – the evening will take place on Monday July 14 between 7pm

  • Young stars get a feel for the spotlight in Hereford

    DOZENS of aspiring performers got the chance to tread the boards at the Courtyard Centre for the Arts on Saturday (June 29) as part of the annual Ignite: Youth Theatre Day.More than 120 thespians from the Courtyard’s youth theatre classes around

  • Hereford school aiming to make maths fun

    A HEREFORD primary school has been undertaking a project to make maths more fun.St Martin's Primary School has been running a FunKey maths club every Tuesday.A group of year eight and nine children from Hereford Academy and year five pupils from St

  • Detached family home in good location

    22 Fountains Close, Belmont, HerefordAgent: Trivett HicksOffers: £268,500Call: 01432 274300THIS well presented spacious four bedroom detached property is located in a quiet cul-de-sac within the popular area of Belmont to the south of Hereford city

  • Summer fair for Leominster Christmas lights switch-on

    A SUMMER fair this weekend will help to raise funds for Leominster's Christmas lights switch-on event. The fair takes place at the White Lion between 10am and 6pm on Saturday (July 12) and there will be a number of stalls as well as family entertainment

  • Hereford Sixth Form College celebrates 40th anniversary

    A NUMBER of former students returned to Hereford Sixth Form College on Saturday to commemorate its 40th anniversary.The Folly Lane centre was opened in 1973 and has gone one to be one of the highest achieving establishments in the country.Around 75 people

  • Freemasons raise £12k for Midlands Air Ambulance

    FREEMASONS in Herefordshire helped raise £12,000 for Midlands Air Ambulance.The Reverend David Bowen, provincial grand master of Herefordshire, joined his contemporaries from Worcestershire and Gloucestershire at Strensham to hand over the donation

  • Brockhampton Manor House to reopen

    A HISTORIC house in Brockhampton has placed people at the heart of its redevelopment project.Set to reopen on July 19, the moated Lower Brockhampton Manor House will feature six new rooms to explore and celebrate the 500-year history of those who have

  • Period charm in Whitney on Wye

    Paul's House, Whitney on WyeAgent: McCartneysCall: 01497 820778Offers over: £340,000 (by formal tender)PAUL'S House is a beautiful and well appointed detached house with a high standard of accommodation over three floors with a highlight

  • Pole dancers wow audience at charity bash in Hereford

    POLE dancers in Hereford showed off their skills during a charity fund-raiser.Around 250 people watched the Pure-Studios bash at the Royal National College for the Blind's Point4 centre.Accompanied by music from Oscar winning films, the students performed

  • Thousands expected to flock to Eastnor Castle Country Show

    THOUSANDS of people are expected to flock to Eastnor Castle this weekend for a country show.The Knights of the Damned joustling team will be on display, as well as birds of prey flying displays, terrier racing, a goat show, John Cavana working dogs and

  • Round Table Ball raises £13,000 for local good causes

    THIS years Round Table ball at Lyde Arundel just outside Hereford was the culmination of nearly 12 months hard work by the Hereford club. On a balmy Saturday evening the 280 guests were treated to champagne on the lawn before sitting down to a

  • Crash on A49 near Ross-on-Wye

    TWO cars were involved in a collision on the A49 near Ross-on-Wye on Sunday.Emergency services were called shortly before 7.10pm.There were no reports of any serious injuries.

  • Inner Wheel Club of Hereford Wye Valley

    THE Inner Wheel Club of Hereford Wye Valley has a new president.This is the second time around for Christine Starnes as she takes over as president of the club, and she is looking forward to the coming year.Christine and her husband Chris moved to Peterchurch

  • Crash at Crews Pitch

    A VEHICLE was involved in a crash on the main Hereford to Worcester road on Sunday.Emergency services were called to Crews Pitch shortly before 5.50am.There were no reports of any serious injuries.

  • Cows rescued in Herefordshire

    FIREFIGHTERS had to rescue two cows who had fallen into water over the weekend.Crews were first called to Wergins Bridge, near Sutton Nicholas, shortly before 7.50pm on Friday.The cow was rescued by animal and water rescue teams, a vet and the owner.Firefighters

  • Peterchurch kids have a lot of heart

    CHILDREN from Peterchurch Primary School held a fundraising event which raised the amazing figure of £830.50 to help support Herefordshire Heartstart’s Schools Project.The school council, plus additional Year 5 and 6 children organised a sponsored

  • Bungalow with great potential

    The Sycamores, First Avenue, Greytree, Ross on WyeAgent: Trivett HicksOffers: £215,000Call: 01432 274300AN individual detached bungalow which is well presented throughout, although a purchaser may wish to modernise certain fittings such as kitchen

  • Jobefest makes another big splash

    JOBEFEST 2014 was a huge success over the weekend of the June 28 and 29 in Ross on Wye, all to raise money for Birmingham Children's Hospital and Megan Baker House. Jobe Taylor-Davies suffered a serious brain injury in September 2012 and received

  • Fires in Herefordshire over the weekend

    A NUMBER of fires were tackled in Herefordshire over the weekend. A vehicle was completely destroyed following a fire near Ross-on-Wye on Friday. Firefighters were called near the bus shelter in Kingsthorne just after 10.40pm and extinguished

  • Blood donors sought in Leominster

    AN appeal has gone out for volunteers to do "something amazing" and give blood in Leominster next week. Anyone willing to help can attend a session at the British Legion Hall on South Street on Monday (July 14). It takes place between 1.15pm