A HISTORIC house which has been Herefordshire Wildlife Trust's headquarters for 20 years is now up for sale. The trust has decided to sell Lower House Farm in Tupsley, Hereford as it no longer meets the needs of the organisation.The house in Ledbury
A COUPLE has successfully had a restraining order extended to stop a 70-year-old man harassing them. A restraining order was first served on businessman James Jay of Hentland near Ross-on-Wye, in June 2016.But last week Herefordshire Magistrates Court
AROUND 50 tonnes of burning wood beneath a telegraph pole was extinguished by fire crews this morning. Firefighters from Leominster and Bromyard attended the blaze in Docklow at around 9am. Two water jets were used to extinguish the flames.
UNDAUNTED by soaring temperatures, Kington's plucky competitors were out in force yet again for this year's epic Wheelbarrow Race, a manic helter-skelter chase through the streets and a high point of the town's annual festival. This highly original
HEREFORD FC will host Cardiff City in a pre-season friendly match next month. The Bluebirds will visit Edgar Street on Wednesday, July 26, with a 7.45pm kick-off. The Championship managed by Neil Warnock finished 12th in the EFL Championship last
PART of the A49 in the north of the county will be closed for a week from Monday. The carriageway will be closed in both directions overnight between 8pm and 6am from Monday (June 26) until July 2. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.
A HEREFORD solicitor has been suspended for three months and fined £20,000. Michael Kidwell Horne, from Kidwells Law Solicitors in Rotherwas, was prosecuted before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, following allegations that he was inappropriate
A DOCTOR who is helping set up a new GP practice hub has sought to reassure patients that the changes being made will provide innovative ways of working. Dr Jonny Duffett, a GP partner at Moorfield House Surgery, is a co-chair of the Hereford Medical
HOME-START Herefordshire, Kington group went strawberry picking and visiting the animals at Court Farm Tillington earlier recently.It was a very hot day but that didn't stop the children from having lots of fun
Romance, scheming and mistaken intentions, Jane Austen’s original romantic comedy Emma, brought to life in many on-screen adaptations, finds a new incarnation in a sparkling new stage adaptation by acclaimed writer Tim Luscombe (Northanger Abbey, Mansfield
PRESTEIGNE'S Carnival Queen for 2017 is Beth Herrits. Beth is 18 and lives in Presteigne. She has just completed a course studying beauty and works part time in the Hat Shop restaurant. Her attendants this year are Ruth Roberts (9) and Joey Jones
PRESTEIGNE Bowls Club recently held the first One Day Pairs Competition in memory of the late Shelia Scotford. The winners of the Shelia Scotford Memorial Trophy were David Weale and Marcus Smith from Presteigne. The runners up were Sam Roff and Kevin
A FUNDRAISING page has been set up to help the Hereford family of a two-year-old boy who will need to have his fingers, toes and thumbs amputated. Finley Amos contracted septicaemia from the meningitis bacteria and was left fighting for his life
JASPER Fforde very kindly opened the Summer Exhibition at Kingstone High School, which had been sponsored by Tudors Building Supplies of Hereford.The school library had been transformed into an art gallery displaying the creativity of the students.Bobby
Hip hop meets contemporary dance to stunning effect in Smother from 201 Dance Company, which visited The Courtyard last night.The piece, choreographed by Andrea Walker, exploded into life with a high voltage, maximum impact number featuring all seven
The Steelhouse Festival (The Welsh International Classic Rock Festival) returns to its spectacular mountain-top location near Ebbw Vale for a seventh consecutive year with a line-up of the very best classic rock acts from all over the world.Previous performers
A WALKING Football Festival will be held in Hereford later this month to raise awareness for the sport and money for charityAs part of a national initiative Herefordshire FA are hosting the event in partnership with the Bobby Moore Fund, raising money
A ROBBER used a sharp object to threaten and injure his victim before taking money. Police are appealing for witnesses to the robbery which happened in and around Mansbridge Avenue, close to Hereford County Hospital, between 6.40pm and 7.15pm on
A WOMAN needed medical attention after being bitten by a 'protective dog' as she delivered groceries to a home in Kington.Hereford Magistrates Court heard last week that it was just after 8pm on May 7 when Jacqueline Turner, who worked at the
LANDSCAPE architect Elizabeth Christina Banks has reaped what she has sown in a world of horticulture having been awarded the CBE in this week's Queen's Birthday Honours' list. The first woman president of the Royal Horticultural Society
