Herefordshire companies will be given a unique insight into embracing social media marketing when one of the sector’s leading figures hosts an interactive workshop. Hallam Communications’ Susan Hallam has teamed up with Business Link West Midlands
HEREFORD & Worcester Animal Rescue are holding a fundraising dog show near Bromyard this Sunday (Jun 6). Expect plenty of fun classes, stalls and shows at the Brockhampton Estate from 10am onwards. The show will be opened by Lucy Dillon, romantic
POLICE are searching for a missing Ledbury woman. Louella Seabourne, aged 60, was last seen at Ledbury Market House in High Street at 5pm yesterday by a member of staff at Leadon Bank Care Home that she is staying at. Police have said that Miss Seabourne
LEOMINSTER’S Playhouse Company and Cinema are getting into the festival spirit with two fringe events. Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling is the latest play to be staged by the Playhouse Company, and can be seen tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday at 7.30pm
A FUND-RAISING concert for Save the Children’s Haiti and Chile Earthquake Relief Fund takes place on Saturday at St Mary’s Church in Kington. A programme including Mozart’s Requiem K626 and Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus will be performed by North Herefordshire
BRECON Cathedral Singers, under the professional, enthusiastic and youthful hand of Richard West, the director of music at Christ College, will perform at Hay Festival tomorrow (Friday) in a repeat of the well-received concert they gave in Brecon last
THE inaugural exhibition at Malvern’s new The Central Gallery presents artists’ diverse responses to landscape through painting, sculpture, ceramics and glass – responses which prove as varied as the landscape itself. The 13 artists in At Nature’s Front
HAMPTON Court is the venue for a series of open air theatre events presented by Chapterhouse Theatre Company this summer, starting with A Midsummer Night’s Dream on Thursday, June 10. There is more Shakespeare on June 24 and July 1 with performances
THE Garway Folk Weekend kicks off with a music and song session in the village pub The Moon from 5.30pm tomorrow (Friday). It then moves to the big marquee behind the pub for a concert starring some well-known performers from the world of folk music,
THE Wild Hare Club hosts an extraordinary one-off show on Friday, June 11, bringing together three diverse artists: punk poet John Cooper Clarke, reggae DJ Don Letts and songwriter Helen McCookerybook, all of whom cut their performing teeth during the
THE atmospheric deserted St John the Baptist Church in Llanwarne provides the backdrop to an open-air production of Romeo and Juliet on June 11. Presented by Arts Alive, Miracle Theatre Company is touring a fresh adaptation of Shakespeare’s timeless
BASED on the true story of Eilmer of Malmesbury, an 11th century monk who made himself some wings and tried to fly from the tower at Malmesbury Abbey, Soop Productions’ The Flying Monk is an hilarious tale of history, habits and hang-gliding. The production
FORMER Cathedral School student Edward Handoll is currently appearing in Laughter in the Rain playing at Malvern Theatres until Saturday. Edward, who starred as Buddy Holly in the sell-out production of Buddy which came to Malvern in 2008
THE second Hay Poetry Jamboree, a festival of innovative poetry and art, takes place from today (Thursday) until Saturday at Oriel Contemporary Arts, Salem Chapel, Hay-on-Wye. The independent annual event showcases the work of experimental poets and
TAKE the family on a rip-roaring musical ride along the road of friendship as The Wind in the Willows arrives at The Courtyard. Kenneth Grahame’s unforgettable story of Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad was inspired by his upbringing on the banks of the Thames
AN exhibition of photos by well-known local drummer-percussionist and saxophone player Pedro Brown can currently be seen at Hereford Museum and Art Gallery. Over the last 30 years, Pedro has travelled extensively around the world and in the process has
BURGHILL Valley golfer Cliff Evans won the Rolex Tour 14th Annual Golf Competition for the sixth time when the tour party spent six superb days on the Costa Del Sol. The competition, played in Stableford format, saw Evans beat Herefordshire Golf
MONMOUTH have gone top of the Worcestershire County Cricket League Division 2 after a winning draw at home to rivals Burghill & Tillington. The Welshmen struggled early on against accurate bowling from Mike Pledge (2-37) and limped to 78-4
A HEREFORD boxing club have proved they are not punching above their weight after scooping a coveted Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, writes PAUL BROOME. Wye Amateur Boxing Club, which boasts former professional Darren ‘Dazzo’ Williams among
BROMYARD celebrates 30 years of European friendship this week. A delegation from the market town travelled to France on Wednesday (Jun 2) to re-affirm their twinning with the Normandy town of Athis. The charter was signed on both sides of the Channel
Hereford United chief Graham Turner has revealed that Gavin Williams scored the most significant goal in his 15 years at Edgar Street. United are holding a press conference at Edgar Street tomorrow (Friday) to unveil the club’s new chairman
HEREFORD-born footballer Connor Wickham played a major role in England’s triumph at the European Under-17 Championship in Liechtenstein. The Ipswich Town youngster scored twice in the semi-finals and then bagged the winner in the final as England beat
WITH this ring... Dale Badman sounds the bell that clears the way through Hereford’s High Town for him and his new bride Heather Rowlands. The happy couple turned heads in the pedicab that picked them up after they swapped vows at Hereford
DYFED Powys Police has had its budget slashed by £900,000 under the new coalition government. Senior officers and the Police Authority are now trying to work out how to meet this “significant challenge” after news came from the Home Office last Thursday
VULNERABLE youngsters from Ross-on-Wye have blossomed into award winning gardeners. Ten who are under the care of the Supported Housing for Young People project took silver at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show last week. Residents at the charity's Ross foyer
A "BEAUTIFUL" young woman has been killed in a road accident near Ross-on-Wye just two weeks short of her 21st birthday. Kate Mitchell died when her Peugeot 206 was in collision with a Ford Focus at the junction of the A449 and B4224 at Old
