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Award-winner's Planet Earth talk
1:25pm Thursday 8th May 2008
THE prestigious Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year title is coveted by wildlife photographers all over the world – last year’s competition attracted 32,000 entries from 78 countries and was won by Shropshire-based Ben Osborne, who brings his show, Dog Days and Lion Nights to Ledbury Market Theatre on Friday, May 16.
Shakespeare's Shrew takes her revenge
7:38pm Monday 5th May 2008
The Taming of the Shrew is a tricky play for a modern audience to stomach.
Blackbird takes flight to challenge audience
12:31pm Thursday 24th April 2008
DAVID Harrower’s Olivier Award-winning play Blackbird, starring Dawn Steele and Robert Daws, comes to Malvern Theatres on Tuesday.
Upstairs, downstairs at Berrington Hall
12:28pm Thursday 24th April 2008
ONE of Herefordshire’s great historic houses, Berrington Hall, is inviting visitors to a Great Country House weekend, packed with activities, on Saturday and Sunday.
From Fiddler to Godspell
12:40pm Thursday 17th April 2008
FOLLOWING the huge success of Fiddler on the Roof, their first production under their new name, Hereford Musical Theatre Company is currently in rehearsals for their forthcoming production of Godspell, one of the biggest broadway successes of all time.
Spies without the 00
11:04pm Monday 14th April 2008
An Alan Bennett favourite returns to Malvern Theatres with popular stars Nigel Havers and Diana Quick
Great new season at The Courtyard
1:40pm Thursday 3rd April 2008
AS The Courtyard enters its 10th anniversary year, the new season brochure is published, packed with the exciting and diverse mix of live events, film and Kids Club activities it has built a reputation for.
Hello again Dolly
2:05pm Friday 28th March 2008
AFTER a 20 year absence, Hello Dolly! returns to the stage, starring Anita Dobson and Darren Day, at Malvern Theatres from April 7 to 12.
Schools sought to host play
2:03pm Friday 28th March 2008
ANVIL Productions, one of the UK's leading touring Shakespeare companies, is seeking secondary schools to host performances of its new production of Shakespeare's Othello.
Gang will put on a great show
11:26am Friday 14th March 2008
FOR a great evening's entertainment, there is nothing quite like a Gang Show - and the Hereford Gang Show which takes to the stage at The Courtyard during Easter Week promises to be bigger and better than ever.
National News
Post offices must close - minister
Updated 11:24am Monday 12th May 2008
A government minister has maintained that post office closures were necessary because the network continued to lose half-a-million-pounds every day.
Your Say Your Herefordshire
Editor's choice
Presidents and legends
THE 21st Hay Literary Festival starts on May 22 and booking has opened for an exciting fortnight...
Sing out and make music
THE Music Pool, Hereford’s community music charity, is hosting a special public event aimed at anyone wanting to discover the pleasure of singing – a day of singing exercises, games, harmony singing and songs from around the world will be led by nationally acclaimed Sue Hollingworth of the Voices Foundation.
New novel inspired by Mayan prophecy
MANDA Scott’s first novel was shortlisted for two prizes – the Orange Prize for Women’s Fiction in 1997 and the First Blood Award for best first crime novel.
Herefordshire celebrates its women
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day (IWD) was celebrated on March 8 and focused attention on the political, economic and social achievements of women around the world. The launch signalled the start of Women’s Month. The Hereford Times has taken a look at why it’s still seen as an important commemorative date.
Herefordshire volunteers
Volunteering is not a new concept. In 2005 more than 31,000 offered their help to others. That’s 18% of the population. What’s changing is the attitude towards volunteers and their value.
Residents turn over a new leaf to trace their family tree
RACECOURSE visitors remembered the past at a family history fair.
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