AN 18-YEAR-old who was caught three times by police drug driving will now have to undergo weekly drug testing. Michael Davies of Green Lane, Leominster pleaded guilty to three counts of driving a car with cannabis in his system, one count of possessing
A PETITION with more than 2,500 signatures has been handed to Herefordshire Council by a woman concerned about road safety at a junction on the edge of Hereford.Caroline Slough wants to see a reduced speed limit on the A49 just south of Hereford at Norton
A FORMER soldier from Hereford has been cleared of having a machete in public after spending five months in jail awaiting trial.After the verdict, Stephen Bourke called out to the jury from the dock at Worcester Crown Court: “Five months I’ve been in
THE next meeting of the combined Brexit campaign group in Hereford and South Herefordshire is on Tuesday evening. Vote Leave, Leave.eu and Grassroots Out decided to work together to try and convince residents in Herefordshire that Britain should
HEREFORD Cathedral School Cantabile Girls’ Choir will perform with Welsh singer Aled Jones MBE on Friday, June 3 as part of his 22-date Cathedral Tour.The choir, which has 24 members and is based at Hereford Cathedral School, are no strangers to performing
Orchard CottageWoodseavesEardisleyHerefordshireAgent: Jonathan WrightOffers: £375,000Call: 01568 616666THIS attractive late Victorian detached cottage is situated in a rural hamlet just outside the village of Eardisley and within only seven miles driving
A MAN died after falling down the stairs at his home after drinking a 'large amount' of alcohol, an inquest heard.Martin Robert Field, 65, fell at his Burley Gate home on February 2, before dying the next day at Hereford County Hospital.County
A NURSERY which was targeted by thieves earlier in the year has a new-look nature garden after businesses in Herefordshire banded together. Hunderton Neighbourhood Nursery in South Wye, Hereford was overwhelmed by the community's support in February
A MAN has been taken to hospital after being rescued from the River Wye in Hereford this morning. Emergency services were called to Villa Street, which is next to the river, at around 9.40am. Two members of the public, local resident Martin
FIREFIGHTERS dealt with a blaze at a home in Ross-on-Wye.Crews from Ross and Fownhope, as well as an appliance from Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service, were called to Walford Road at around 3.30pm last Thursday. The crews extinguished the fire, which
LEOMINSTER golf club captain Cyril Jennings and president Paul Chapman have met with administrative and care staff at St Michael's Hospice. Cyril has designated St Michael's as his charity and has planned a fund raising open competition on June
BRAMPTON Bryan and Leintwardine Cricket Club are holding a six-a-side cricket tournament this Monday in aid of the MS Society.The festival will involve the two Brampton Bryan teams and four other local sides, with the first game starting in the village
GOODRICH Table Tennis Club has enjoyed a successful season, with members collecting a total of five awards at the recent presentation evening for Hereford Table Tennis League. The club's Monday morning recreational sessions also continue to be popular
THE trust aiming to restore Hay Castle has secured £4.46 million pounds worth of funding to get the most out of the medieval site. The regeneration project took a giant step forward thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund grant to help restore the
A LITTLE bit of everything. That’s the best way to describe Thursday night’s HowTheLightGetsIn trailblazer. A taste of a festival which, over the next two weeks, will feature everything from talks about the mysteries of the universe to music from
ROY and Muriel Emery of The Rose Gardens in Hereford have cause to mark today as they celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary.They were married 60 years ago today on June 2, 1956.The happy couple met through Muriel's brother Dave Roberts who was
FORMER Liverpool and Denmark international Jan Molby will be talking about the forthcoming European Championships at the Left Bank in Hereford. Molby, who played over 200 times for Liverpool, scoring 44 goals, will be at the event at 7pm on Thursday,
A CORONER recorded an 'open' verdict into the death of a 73-year-old woman who was found in her home with head injuries.Abina Roberts, Kington Road, Weobley, was found at the bottom of the stairs of her house on October 18 and died five days later
APART from a couple of diversions, one into window dressing in Liverpool and another working in a bakery, David England's life has been all about art. Three years ago he had a memorable exhibition, An Alchemy of Stone, at Hereford Museum and Art Gallery
A 20-YEAR-old has been fined £95 for possessing cannabis after being first caught by police in Hereford's Castle Green. Charles Beament of Bay Tree House in Shelwick pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis on November 6 last year. Lesley Ashton
In High Town one Saturday, I was given some leaflets by the ‘Vote Leave’ team. Undecided as to which way to vote, I took these to read at home. I was shocked at the misinformation, flaws and downright nonsense, dressed up as ‘facts’, contained
A HEREFORD police officer is gearing up for one of the toughest challenges of his life.Chris Lea, 48, is preparing to cycle more than 300 miles in two days from Hereford to Bangor and back, taking on the Burway, Bwlch-y-Groes – also known as the hellfire
