HAY-ON-Wye Bowling Club has submitted plans to build a new pavilion.The club wish to build a facility similar to that currently in place, which they share with their neighbouring football club.A supporting statement submitted to Brecon Beacons National
THE IMPACT of Brexit and where we stand a year after the referendum will be discussed by senior academics and politicians from the UK and Europe on Saturday.Titled “Brexit- A Year On” the event will be held at Gwernyfed High School in Three Cocks, and
TUNE in to Channel 4 at 5pm to see a Herefordshire pub host guests for the Four in a Bed TV show. The Kilpeck Inn, in the south of the county, will feature on the show all week. But tonight's show is the night when chef, Ross Williams, and
A ROSS-on-Wye furniture company's beds were chosen for the housemates of the Big Brother show on Channel 5. Furniture.co.uk, which is based in Ross and has a showroom in the High Street, was delighted to see their Juliette beds on the reality TV show.One
THE winning design has been chosen for the front cover of this year's Ross-on-Wye Wye 40 anniversary carnival programme. George Murray from Ashfield Park Primary School was picked as the overall winner of the competition, Rhodri Stemp, age 10, of
PRESTEIGNE Primary School recently had their Estyn Inspection and were delighted with the results.Headteacher, Adam Faulkner said 'We are extremely pleased with the judgements made by the inspection team. The report really does reflect the hard work
A HEREFORDSHIRE vineyard has launched an English sparkling rosé. Castle Brook Vineyard, near Ross-on-Wye, has launched the traditionally styled Brut, expanding on the vineyard’s success with its award-winning Classic Cuvée. The 2013 vintage has had a
AT a recent meeting of Ross Rotary Club, Anne Parsons and Pat Dazeley gave a talk about the role and activities of the Ross Meeting Centre.Anne said that the Ross Meeting Centre was opened in March 2017 and is a local service for people with mild or moderate
THE pilot carrying out the flypast on Armed Forces Day in Hereford is from the county. Andy Preece, who went to Aylestone School, will by completing the flypast in a Second World War Spitfire at 1.50pm on Saturday. He will be coming from the direction
A HEREFORD coach helped his New Zealand based team to a famous victory against the British & Irish Lions. Andy Watts, who was born in Hereford, works as head of performance analysis at the Highlanders, a franchise based in Dunedin in 2014.
A FORMER military man is taking part in a 250km ultra marathon in Iceland to raise money for a veterans mental health charity. Martin Ferries, from Orcop in the south of the county, is taking on the challenge called Fire and Ice in August. He is raising
PRIME Lambs - 2921: Another full market of lambs in a week where there have been numbers everywhere. Yes, the trade is less, it is bound to be, we’ve yet to see it continue to rise through June! Nevertheless those good meated 39kg+ lambs were in good
WITH temperatures hitting 30C and summer well and truly here, people in Herefordshire have been basking in the heat all day, but baking in bed all night. If the heatwave has got you tossing and turning in a sweaty mess, then these tips are essential
AN aspiring actor from Hereford has landed a role in the latest Transformers film. Jamie O'Rourke, 36, was cast to appear in the Hollywood feature film, Transformers: The Last Knight, which is due to be released this month. He played the role of
A WOMAN who helped divert traffic as firefighters tackled a burning bus on a residential estate in Leominster has described what she saw. Fire tore through the bus parked on Buckfield Road, with firefighters called at around 8.45pm on Sunday. The
A MOTHER of three is taking on the biggest challenge of her life by swimming the Channel this September. Fleur Hawthorne, who works at Brockhampton Court Nursing Home, near Fownhope, plans to swim the English Channel to raise money for It’s in the Bag
WITH just weeks until pre-season gets underway a border football team is still without a manager.Despite investing heavily in the ground facilities and having a good crop of players Newent Town FC are looking for a manager to run their team in the Gloucestershire
Old School HouseLeystersLeominsterAgent: Strutt & ParkerOffers: £595,000Call: 01584 873711 THE Old School House is an immaculately presented former school house and a credit to the current owners.The charm of the property is evident immediately. A picture
HEALTH and ambulance bosses are urging the public to look after themselves and their loved ones as the hot and humid weather looks set to continue for a few days yet. It comes after call numbers to West Midlands Ambulance Service for those suffering
Wyemere55 Hampton Park RoadHerefordAgent: SunderlandsOffers: £625,000Call: 01432 356161WYEMERE is a substantial detached property built circa 1910 set along this very desirable road in this sought after area of Hampton Park.This imposing property retains
PEGASUS Juniors have appointed Mick Panniers as their first team manager for the coming season.Mick has previous knowledge of the league after winning the West Midlands League Premier Division with Kington Town. Recently he has been instrumental in bringing
AT a recent meeting of Ross Rotary Club, Nova, a golden retriever from Dogs for Good, brought along Peter and Karen Cornwall to talk about the work of the charity.Peter said that the charity trains and provides three categories of dog to meet specific
ARE you hot under the collar as the heatwave continues? With the Mercury set to push 30C again for the next couple of days and workplaces potentially turning into saunas, you may be wondering 'how hot does it really have to be before we can go
JACKSON Property had another successful auction at the Green Dragon hotel recently, seeing 100% auction record with the sale of two unique properties. The first property, Weaven Villa, a spacious house in need of upgrading, accompanied by 12 acres and
HEREFORDSHIRE Council has been told to pay a resident £200 following a delay in pushing for a developer to complete roadworks. The Local Government Ombudsman said the council failed to promptly pass a planning enforcement case to its legal department
A FORMER Hereford United player has died aged 79.Eric Tomkins was born in Hereford, a descendent of the Tomkins family that first bred the Hereford Bull. He attended St James and then Kington Grammar School where his keen interest in football started.
VISITORS will head to Bromyard this weekend to join the town's annual gala celebrations in its 50th year.As always, there will be plenty going on over the two-day event including vintage tractors, a parade of steam, carnival and The World Famous Dancing
