HEREFORDSHIRE Under-15's could make history after advancing to the quarter finals of ESFA Inter Association Playstation.The county side have reached this stage before, but never have made the last four.Their chance will come on January 17 when they will
CANINE cops have assisted in a variety of police operations over the last month, helping officers arrest motorists suspected of holding controlled substances. Last month a search dog discovered a “sizeable” amount of controlled drugs, concealed
I WISH to thank a Darren Jones for stopping on the A49 near Holmer Church to assist my elderly mother last Wednesday. The phone number he gave was not written down accurately, so I have been unable to thank him personally. Heartfelt thanks. FAITH
WHEN BBC television director Andrew Hartley contacted local woman Jan Long about featuring in a short programme, she showed no hesitation in accepting the invitation, for the simple reason that the subject was Gertrude Bell.An authority on the life of
TEAM members from the Grandstand Hungry Horse pub in Hereford were accompanied by Santa himself as they delivered gifts to children in Hereford County Hospital recently.The team at the pub in Grandstand Road have been collecting presents from customers
RAIL passengers travelling to Hereford were told to alight in Malvern because of an accident in Droitwich. Customers on the London Midland service, many of whom had started their journey in Birmingham, finally arrived in Hereford more than an hour
MOST people are unaware that the government refunds the Value Added Tax (VAT) costs of schools and academies, but not sixth form colleges – this leaves the average sixth form college with £335,000 less to spend on the education of students each year
A WOMAN was released from a car which ended up upside down in a hedge this morning. Emergency services were called to the junction of the A49 and the A4137, near St Owen’s Cross, at around 12.30pm to reports that a car had left the road and was
A MOTORCYCLIST was taken to hospital after a collision yesterday on Belmont Road in Hereford. Police were called at 5.35pm to the road outside Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church. There was a collision between a Honda Civic and a black
I REFER to an article in the Hereford Times (Soaring land prices a bar in farming to new farmers, November 27) in which Ben Compton, a rural affairs specialist from Bruton Knowles, referred to the soaring price of agricultural land. The report
ALMOST 100 runners got in the festive spirit to raise money for a good cause last weekend.The inaugural St Michael's Hospice Santa Run took runners on a five-kilometre course around the streets of Hampton Dene in Hereford. Starting and finishing at the
ONE of Hereford’s leading Estate Agents, Andrew Morris of Bridge Street Hereford comments on the stamp duty reform announced as part of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.“It really is an early Christmas present for the buying public, the structure, rates
Weir ViewBreintonHerefordshire Agent: Flint and CookOffers: £389,500Call: 01432 355455THIS excellent detached cottage-style residence dates from the Victorian period and occupies a lovely semi-rural position in a small scattered hamlet about four miles
A CHARITY boss from Herefordshire has been found guilty of sexually abusing street children in Kenya. Simon Harris, from Pudleston, near Leominster, found his victims through the small town charity he set up. The verdicts came in today at
I ATTENDED the General Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting at the Shire Hall and wish to congratulate Cllr Anthony Powers for being the voice of sanity and reason for the majority of people in Hereford. Like a dog with a bone, he picked apart
GARWAY Parish Council has agreed to take on two red phone boxes, which can be used for community use. BT has offered the phone kiosks on Garway Hill and by Garway Common to the council for £1. The Garway Poetry Group has offered to keep up
PATTI Fender (Hereford Times, November 27) is absolutely right that people living in England should be able to use the English NHS, regardless of where their GP is based. That is the core issue of the campaigning we have done together. Over the
NOTHING is forever, my parents always warned me, but dear, oh dear, how sad to see the double disaster that has befallen Hereford’s two principal sporting organisations, the racecourse and the once proud league football club. When the racecourse
SUNSHINE and plenty of fine local hand made products pulled in hundreds of people to Leominster's Victorian Market last weekend.The annual event took place in Corn Square and Broad Street where traders donned Victorian clothing and sold a range of food
QUESTIONS remain about the ownership of Garway Common, following a turbulent time for the village's parish council. The ongoing saga began when James Alexander Delacour de Labilliere applied to the Land Registry to be listed as the owner of Garway
CAMPAIGNERS claim Herefordshire Council has committed county taxpayers to funding a quarter-century of running costs for the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) through an agreed investment approach to the Hereford Enterprise Zone. Yesterday
TWO vehicles have been involved in a collision near Letton this morning. Emergency services were called to the A438 near to Nelson Antiques between Hereford and Hay-on-Wye, at around 9.15am. Police, fire crews, a rapid response vehicle and
