A PERFORMANCE at The Courtyard in Hereford this evening was stopped after a fire alarm rang during the show. Two fire crews attended and a performance of Fiddler on the Roof, by Hereford Cathedral School, was disrupted. Audience members were
A NEW and improved community cafe has been launched to provide people who have learning disabilities with valuable work experience. Brandon Trust, a charity which took on day services from Herefordshire Council in September 2014, has hubs around the county
MORE than 800 people have thrown their support behind a campaign to save a GP walk-in centre in a Hereford Times poll.The Herefordshire Clinical Commissioning Group is considering closing the walk-in centre next to Asda, with plans to implement seven-day
PROPOSALS which involve Herefordshire prisoners appearing before a court outside the county threaten local justice, it is feared.A consultation on the Ministry of Justice's plans to transfer remand cases from Hereford Magistrates’ Court to Worcestershire
A MAN in his 20s has been treated at Hereford Skatepark for an ankle injury this afternoon. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the Holmer Road park about 1.15pm. The casualty was treated at the scene before being transferred to Hereford
YOUNGSTERS from across the country descended on Hereford last Saturday to play at an under-17 national badminton tournament. The event, held at Hereford Academy, saw Rory Farwell beat Luke Robinson from Worcester Performance Centre to win the boys singles
HALF term classes in breakdancing, rapping, acting and free-running are on offer next week. Dirty Feet are returning with their courses for young people in Herefordshire next Monday to Thursday. On February 15 the courses are at The Globe in
THE body of a man was found at his home in Longtown on Sunday. Police were called at around 11am on February 7 following the discovery. Formal identification has not yet taken place put the body is believed to be that of a 37-year-old, police said.His
KINGTON Town manager Shaun Harris believes naivety is why his team is struggling for form at the moment, but is hopeful that a fully fit squad will lead them back to winning ways in West Midlands (Regional) League Division One. The Yellows lost
A PROPOSAL to scrap the mayor making ceremony in Ross-on-Wye and keep the civic service was met with opposition, with one councillor saying she believes the church should be disestablished. Mayor of Ross Town Council Colin Gray put the proposal forward
HEREFORD drew 2-2 against fellow mid-table side Cheltenham 2nds in Premier Division 2A of the West Clubs' Women's Hockey League last Saturday.The city side now have a two-week break before hosting leaders Newent on February 27.Leominster had a day to
PLANS are underway to build a traffic free cycle track in Hereford which would provide a safe environment for all ages.Hereford Racecourse is the favourite choice for a new purpose built closed road cycle circuit after Arena Racing agreed for their land
A RACE night and charity match have been organised to support fundraising efforts by the family of triplets diagnosed with a devastating illness. As reported in the Hereford Times last week, Will Lindesay is running the London Marathon in April
AN opportunity to put your feet up and raise money for a good cause is on offer this weekend.A reflexology open day is to take place on Friday at Lucy's Hair and Beauty on High Street, Peterchurch.A relaxing mini treatment will cost £10, with proceeds
HEREFORD came from behind to beat Leominster and to give themselves a fighting chance of staying in Conference North of the GoCrea8 Hockey League. A goal from Stew Goodarzi in the second half proved to be the winner in a match played in atrocious
STUDENTS from the Robert Owen Academy in Hereford have been learning technical skills at Leominster Golf Club.Chris Morgan, chair of the trustees at the Academy, based in Blackfriars Street, invited Vincent Fish from the club to their new facilities and
ONE of the largest nature reserves in Herefordshire will benefit from the help of new equipment.The Alpine tractor and mower will maintain land at the Coppett Hill nature reserve in Goodrich near Ross-on-Wye. It was bought by the Coppett Hill Common Trust
A FIRE ripped through a farm workshop near Leominster last night. Seven fire crews from around the county battled the blaze at a the building, which measured 10m x 6m and contained timber and cyclinders, in Newton just before midnight.
CHILDREN who attend Dolau Playschool and guests for their open day celebrated the Chinese New Year on February 8 by using chop sticks to eat noodles, prawn crackers and lychees. The children also played with red play dough and made Chinese dragons in
A SIX-week consultation will ask county residents for feedback on a scheme which allows them to engage with Herefordshire Council on planning matters. Herefordshire Council's updated Statement of Community Involvement (SIC) gives comprehensive
POLICE remain outside a property where a 46-year-old man was last night arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. A 60-year-old man was taken to hospital with a wound to his neck following the incident in Westfaling Street, Whitecross, at 6.49pm
A NEW service which will provide wellbeing information and signposting for county residents has been launched in Hereford. WISH opened its hub on St Peter’s Street earlier this month and aims to provide a comprehensive range of information about how to
Further to your article in The Hereford Times on 28th January, 2016, re. proposed Council Tax increases – this tax would not need to be increased if the council did not waste money. In St Weonards a low cost housing development was planned over
JURGEN Klopp is being sold for a Herefordshire hospice.But fans of Liverpool Football Club needn't worry that their manager is waving goodbye to the The Reds as the Jurgen Klopp in question is in fact a young steer bearing the same name as the boss of
