NEW records were set as Hereford Fly Fishing Club went to Ellerdine Fishery in Shropshire for their first bank competition of the season, writes SAUL-COOKE-BLACK. Dave Dawe caught his four fish bag limit in record time and finished with 15lb before then
LEDBURY Town Reserves geared up for their Ross Cup final by holding Hereford Times Herefordshire League Division 1 leaders Bromyard to a 3-3 draw. Two goals from Jamie Welch and one from Thomas Watkins secured the draw for Phil Preedy and Roly Welch's
THE final few days are approaching to view a truly remarkable piece of historical English furniture in Ledbury. The 16th century four poster bed is to feature in a specialist sale at Christies in London in July. Dating from 1565, and originally
THE final hustings debate staged by Hereford Civic Society has been declared a success. Herefordshire Council leader Cllr Tony Johnson was among the panel members at the event covering work and business which was staged at the Kindle Centre in
LEDBURY Town Reserves had a weekend to remember after winning the Ross Cup for the first time in 45 years – two days after holding Hereford Times Herefordshire Football League Division 1 leaders Bromyard to a draw. Town, who have had to battle
A GROUP of volunteers in South Wye are doing their best to ensure that everyone in the neighbourhood is getting a chance to pull together. Eighteen months ago, financial worries were set to force the Hinton Community Centre to go under. A small
PUPILS at a village school have been told how to ensure water is not wasted. Welsh Water visited Bosbury Primary School as part of a campaign to help schools become more water efficient. The whole school spent the day doing water based activities
HEREFORD’S River Carnival returns to the waters of the Wye next month. Entertainment planned around Left Bank, the Bishop’s Meadow and the Castle Green on May 2 includes raft races, fancy dress swimming and a carnival procession complete with drummers
SPIRITED scores either side of half-time weren’t enough to prevent Bromyard succumbing to a 29-10 home defeat to promotion hopefuls Cannock in Midlands 4 West (North). John Parker and Rob Legge both powered over the Cannock line for tries, but
A BARMAN at a Herefordshire pub grew concerned when one of his customers was seen with a knife as a football match was being shown on TV. Lee Peplow watched 21-year-old Oliver Durden, who was swaying in the bar and appeared to be drunk, on Boxing
A LAST-GASP goal condemned Pegasus Juniors to a cruel 3-2 home defeat against West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division visitors Willenhall Town at Old School Lane on Saturday.The Black Country side, beaten by Pegasus in each of their previous
Latest bridge results.Birches BC, Championship Pairs 2: 1 Gordon Young and Carol Dixon 58.33%, 2 Sybil Prout and Jean Pickering 56.94, 3 Peter Watts and Jim Fennah 56.02; Winter Pairs 10: 1 Elizabeth Williams and Ros Price 60.42%, 2 Elizabeth Dinnen and
NEARLY 600 patients passed through A&E at Hereford County Hospital over the Easter break. Wye Valley NHS Trust was on standby for an “Easter rush” and, as yet, has not had to consider calling another internal incident because of pressure over
Burghill Valley GC, EWGA Medal Rounds, Silver Division (1): 1 Sharon Helps 85-16-69, 2 Mandy Haines 89-17-72, 3 Rebecca Lloyd 92-12-79; Silver Division (2) 1 Jane Collins 96-17-79, 2 Marilyn Howard 96-17-79, 3 Pam Layton 97-16-81; Bronze 'A' Division:
A LEOMINSTER mum is raising money for the charity which has helped her to keep treasured memories of her baby boy. Sam and Karl Wood, both 27, were faced with every parent's worst nightmare when they discovered their baby, Ethan, did not have a
HEREFORD’S Old Market will be transformed for four minutes and 17 seconds as a flashmob brings the excitement of the unexpected to the retail development. And the organisers of the May 2 event, a fundraiser with all proceeds going to St Michael
Ivy CottageKinshamPresteigneAgent: Strutt & ParkerOffers: £350,000Call: 01584 873711IVY Cottage is a perfectly formed stone cottage believed to date from the 16th century with a fantastic garden that positively bursts into life during the spring and summer
WYE Valley NHS Trust has set up a task group to investigate violence and aggression towards its staff. A new survey of trust staff shows harassment, bullying and aggression from the public as up by five per cent over the past 12 months. The
THEY say good things come in small packages and this little pony has proved to be a star attraction at one Hereford farm.Mr Wicked, Newbridge Farm Park's 16-year-old miniature pony, measures just under 24 inches to his withers and is around the size of
Weekend football resultsMIDLAND FOOTBALL LEAGUE, Premier Division: Continental Star P-P Westfields.WEST MIDLANDS (REGIONAL) LEAGUE, Premier Division: Pegasus Juniors 2 Willenhall Town 3, Wellington 5 Bilston Town Community 0.Division1: Bartestree 0 St
LEOMINSTER Primary School Under-12s won plenty of plaudits after an unbeaten display at the regional finals of the English Schools' Football Association's Danone Nations Cup at Nottingham University.The boys, representing Herefordshire, won one and drew
A VILLAGE pub which has become "a mecca for cider drinkers" has been named top of the pips.Herefordshire CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ales) has crowned the Green Dragon Inn at Bishops Frome as its cider pub of the year.The award comes less than
THE junior pupils at Radnor Valley Primary School have been studying the Romans in class. In support of the topic the school cook, Mim Layton-Morris approached the teachers and offered to prepare a Roman buffet for a school lunch.The children were able
I SEE there have been comments about the cabinet system being “secretive, behind closed doors” and that we need a committee system. I would point out that all key matters for decision are published on the Herefordshire Council website before decisions
