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Best things come in small packages for new Courtyard season

12:06pm Friday 4th January 2008

AS The Courtyard enters its 10th anniversary year, one of the first things people may notice is that the brochure for the forthcoming season has had a makeover.

Author’s journey to rediscover county woman airbrushed

4:25pm Thursday 3rd January 2008

"SHE was elegantly dressed in black satin, Queen Elizabeth's livery for her personal servants, but her dignified demeanour and the manner of her reception showed that she was far more important than a mere servant."

Best things come in small packages for new season

11:53am Thursday 27th December 2007

AS The Courtyard enters its 10th anniversary year, one of the first things people may notice is that the brochure for the forthcoming season has had a makeover.

A tale of two Aladdins

10:05am Friday 21st December 2007

Well, tis the season to be jolly and with the current crop of pantos on offer, there is no excuse not to spend Christmas with a big smile on your face.

Su simply sparkles in Snow White

9:36am Friday 21st December 2007

THERE'S snow business like Snow White business and it doesn't come much more pantomime showbiz then this - especially when it's in the safe hands of Su Pollard.

Great gifts for Christmas

11:04am Tuesday 18th December 2007

BOOKS are always a popular gift for Christmas and Herefordshire has its fair share of authors – choose from our selection of books written by local authors, set locally or exploring a wide range of aspects of the county’s history. PHILIPPA MAY looks at some of the wide variety of treats on offer for the festive season.

Pictures paint a thousand words at Silent Voices

11:01am Tuesday 18th December 2007

THE recent opening of Silent Voices, a new contemporary art gallery and graphic design studio in Hay-on-Wye, marks the realisation of a dream for partners Ross Havard and Lucy Haines "We really want to support local artists, both established and up-and-coming," say Ross and Lucy, who both grew up in the area.

Family panto fun

10:58am Tuesday 18th December 2007

WHEN the cast is clearly having as much fun as the audience and all the necessary ingredients are in place, there's nothing like a panto for family fun.

Christmas at Old Chapel Gallery

12:19pm Thursday 6th December 2007

THE Christmas exhibition at the Old Chapel Gallery in Pembridge features an exciting range of artists and makers.

Carols and candlelight with the National Trust

12:18pm Thursday 6th December 2007

SPECIAL after-hours Carols and Candlelight tours will be taking place at the National Trust's medieval moated manor house at Brockhampton on December 14. The tours will be followed by carol singing in the Great Hall. Booking is essential for this rare chance to see the house at night for a unique festive event.

Brit-award winning violinist at St Briavels

12:17pm Thursday 6th December 2007

RUTH Palmer, the violinist who outgunned Nicola Benedetti and Natalie Clein, joining Paul McCartney to scoop a 2007 Classical Brit Award, plays Beethoven, Sarasate, Bartok and Janacek for St Briavels Music Society on Sunday, at 3pm.

No burnt offerings with this month's title

12:11pm Thursday 6th December 2007

THIS month's book in our new Book Group is Nigel Slater's Toast - the Story of a Boy's Hunger.

Six of the best

12:07pm Thursday 6th December 2007

A WINTER festival featuring six varied pieces of theatre is being presented next week by final year performing arts students at Hereford College of Arts.

N-icely does it for Beauty at Malvern

12:04pm Thursday 6th December 2007

IT was cold outside, but colder still inside Malvern's Forum Theatre where the stage had turned to ice for a spectacular production of Beauty and the Beast on Ice, featuring the Russian Ice Stars.

Saintly side to exhibition

10:34am Thursday 29th November 2007

SAINTS Alive, the current exhibition at Hereford Cathedral, draws exclusively from the cathedral library collection to present medieval manuscripts and early printed books depicting saints and martyrs from the 12th to the 17th centuries.


National News

Glitter refuses to board UK flight

Gary Glitter is in 'limbo' after refusing to board a UK flight

Updated 12:02pm Wednesday 20th August 2008

Paedophile rock star Gary Glitter was in limbo after he failed to board a second flight to the UK following his release from a Vietnamese prison.


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