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  • Cricket scoreboard

    BIRMINGHAM & DISTRICT PREMIER LEAGUE Premier Division Knowle & Dorridge v Brockhampton, abandoned due to rain. Division 2 Eastnor 123-9 (Atiq ur Rehman 35, D Waters 23, Tareq Jamil 15, S Rahi 11, J Khalid 11, Mahaaz Ahned 10. T Pugh 3-22, J Taylor

  • Skipper Exall delighted as Herefordshire win again

    SKIPPER Dave Exall was delighted after Herefordshire swept aside Cornwall at Truro to register a 266-run Unicorns Championship win."We dominated the game from start to finish," said the skipper after the victory which cements the county'

  • Bridge Results

    Ross BC: EBU Simultaneous Pairs, 1 Maggie and Mike Appleton 60.73%, 2 Mark Browne and Jutta Shadforth 58.17, 3 Jill Hunter and Tony Shadforth 55.38, 4 Chris Chowney and Susan Shore 55.37; Friday Club Duplicate, N/S 1 Sybil Drummond and Jean Crosland 55.16%

  • Westfields v Causeway United

    WESTFIELDS FC SQUAD Saturday, August 9 at allpay.park Kick off 3pm WESTFIELDS v CAUSEWAY UNITED (from) 1. MATT GWYNNE 2. SAM GWYNNE 3. TOM BROCK 4. PHIL GLOVER 5. DENE WHITTAL-WILLIAMS 6. ZAC SIRRELL 7. CRAIG JONES 8. JAMIE CUSS 9. TOM BOYLE

  • Chip shop plans in Bartestree

    A CHIP shop could open in Bartestree.Mr and Mrs R. Whittall have put forward their proposal adjacent to their Mill Cottage home, near to the village shop.If approved, two flats will also incorporate the building, with nine extra parking spaces being allocated

  • Local rowing champion heads to Germany

    RIVER Wye rower Will England will be going for gold when he launches out for Great Britain at the World Junior Rowing Championships in Hamburg, Germany.The 18-year-old Ross RC Academy product finished joint top oarsman on stroke side at the final trials

  • Plans approved for homes at Travellers Rest, Stretton Sugwas

    HEREFORDSHIRE Council's planning committee has given the go-ahead for five new terraced houses to be built on land at the Travellers Rest pub in Stretton Sugwas.The homes will be built on land to the east of the pub – which currently forms part

  • St Michaels Hospice Support Group in Bromyard

    ST Michaels Hospice support group in Bromyard organised a Sunday lunch and auction hosted by David and Lynda Hughes at Newhampton Farm, Docklow.The luncheon was held in a marquee following the marriage of David's daughter Alison to Howel Morris on

  • Old boys out in force for fans' team

    FORMER striker Peter Heritage admits he’s saddened by the plight of Hereford United Football Club.Heritage travelled up to play for the Hereford United Supporters Trust fans team in Sunday’s action-packed 5-3 defeat against Worcester City

  • Police raid Lea pub in search of 'Holy Grail'

    POLICE raided a village pub near Ross-on-Wye in search of the 'Holy Grail' - only to find a salad bowl. Officers believed that the Nanteos Cup - stolen from a home in Weston under Penyard last month - was being housed at the Crown Inn at Lea.

  • League new boys see off Westfields

    Long Eaton 2 Westfields 0WESTFIELDS opened their campaign in the newly renamed Midland Football League Premier Division with a defeat at newcomers Long Eaton.The former Northern Counties East side scored twice in the second half to seals the points.Tom

  • Club decided to stick with Worcestershire League

    CANON Frome could have ended up playing in the GB Liners Marches League this season had a vote in a meeting last season gone differently.An Extraordinary General Meeting was held last season after the club had won Division Six of the Worcestershire County

  • Rain tilted balance to visitors

    CANON Frome were beaten by the rain last weekend as they got a losing draw against bottom-of-the-league Netherton.The hosts had posted 194-6 in their 40 overs but couldn’t bowl the basement club out as they reached 170-8 to claim the winning draw

  • New private bridge proposal in Mordiford

    A HOMEOWNER wants a private bridge to be built in Mordiford to allow better access to his property.Allen Green claims that the current bridge in the village is unsafe and will not allow access to his Mangerdine home for vehicles such as a fire engine.In

  • Canon From look to bridge the gap from junior sides

    CANON FROME captain Andy Lloyd believes the key to the future success of the club is to bridge the gap between the juniors and the first team.The club had to sacrifice its second team two years ago due to a lack of players but Lloyd believes the success

  • Renowned artist inspired HCA's 'Class of 2014'

    RENOWNED artist and illustrator Andrew Foster reminded Hereford College of Arts’ class of 2014 that “art is at the centre of everything” at their graduation last month. Now a respected lecturer with commissions from the BBC, London Fashion Week

  • New recruits will look to fill the goal void at Pegasus

    PEGASUS Juniors will be looking to two new acquisitions to fire them into contention in the West Midlands League Premier Division.The city club's leading marksman from last year, Cory Hyde, will miss the entire campaign with a knee injury and his

  • New club night will bring the best of house music to Hereford

    A NEW club night is promising to bring the house down in Hereford. Kristian Sellers and Ash Street are the two DJs behind Frisky Fridays at Fusion. The monthly event will feature the best in house music – and begins with a launch party on August

  • Fears for elderly after Hereford bus service cut

    ELDERLY people living at a housing complex in Hereford fear they could be confined to their homes after losing their regular bus service.The 905 bus ferries residents from Great Western Court across the city centre, and stops at the County Hospital and

  • Herefordshire Men's County Bowls League

    Herefordshire Men's County Bowls LeagueDivision One P SF SA S P Diff Pts per gameRoss A 13 685 379 306 72 5.54Ledbury 13 544 464 80 50 3.85Eastnor 13 539 499 40 45 3.46Kingsland 13 471 530 -59 37 2.85Brimfield 13 484 552 -68 34 2.62Martins 13 472

  • Dene bags two as Fields see off Lye

    WESTFIELDS opened their home Midlands Football League Premier Division with a convincing win over 10-man Lye.The city side capitalised after Kallum Evitts was sent off for a two-footed challenge on Sam Gwynne 10 minutes before the interval.After a goalless

  • Brothers star with runs and wickets

    THE Crichard and Ashcroft brothers enjoyed afternoons to remember as runs flowed and wickets tumbled on the county's cricket pitches.Joe Crichard hammered an unbeaten 145 for Brockhampton 2nd in their winning draw against Knowle and Dorridge in the

  • Garden fete at Hereford care home

    A GARDEN fete is to take place at a Hereford care home tomorrow (Friday August 8).The event takes place between 1pm and 3pm at the Charles Court Care Home, on The Ploughman, and there will be entertainment including a bouncy castle, face painting as well