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  • Police concerned for safety of elderly woman

    POLICE are appealing for information regarding an elderly lady who was seen looking ‘disorientated’ after falling in the early hours of this morning. Police received a call just after midnight this morning from a woman who was concerned about an

  • Fownhope bus times

    BUS TIMES - There were some changes to bus services from September 3. The first bus of the day runs five minutes earlier. 659 from Nover Wood, reaching the Country bus station for 7.22am. The 4.24pm bus to Hereford runs earlier at 4.09pm by Holme

  • Garway Live

    GARWAY LIVE - At Garway Village Hall on Saturday at 8pm enjoy Abelwell Foundation, a brilliant West Midlands reggae band bringing the Jamaican sunshine to Garway. Playing covers by Bob Marley, Sugar Minott and Jimmy Cliff as well as cuts from their

  • Hereford Wye Tango

    WYE TANGO - An Argentine tango beginners’ course starts today (Thursday) for 11 weeks and will include nine lessons and two practice sessions. The venue is Hereford Farmers’ Club, Widemarsh Street, from 7pm- 8pm. The cost is £45 for the course and

  • Holme Lacy tour

    TOUR - On Saturday, enjoy a guided tour of the ancient church of St Cuthbert on the River Wye and discover angels, demons and knights in armour. This event is held in association with neighbouring Holme Lacy House Hotel where you are also invited

  • Kilpeck art club

    ART CLUB - Invites you to their art exhibition in Kilpeck Village Hall from 10am to 5pm, September 6-16. A wide range of work by club members will be on display, with many items for sale. Also light refreshments and raffle.

  • Little Dewchurch Flicks in the Sticks

    FLICKS IN THE STICKS - Presents The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (12A) on September 14, in the village hall. Doors open 7pm, the film starts at 7.30pm. Tickets on the door £3.50 adults, £2 children. Refreshments available.

  • Mansel Lacy service

    SERVICE - The Fun, Food and Faith Service is on Saturday at 6pm in the community centre. For details, call Trixy Goodger on 01981 590637.

  • Michaelchurch Escley duck race

    DUCK RACE - Thanks go to everyone who helped make Saturday’s duck race and barbecue such a success. First duck home was 136 A Egremont-Lee, second 716 Tom and Joyce of Small Farms Butchers, Hay, third 586 Doreen Watkins, fourth 1022 John Bufton.

  • Much Birch Afterglow

    AFTERGLOW - On Saturday the famous local Forest of Dean Male Voice Choir will be at Much Birch Church with soloist Jayne Swann for an evening of music and song. Following the concert join the after glow in Much Birch Community Hall and enjoy a drink

  • Weobley prize bingo

    PRIZE BINGO - In aid of St Michael’s Hospice at Weobley Primary School, Wednesday, 6.30pm for a 7pm start. Any donations or enquiries to Ann Dyer on 01544 318627.

  • Withington crash

    CRASH - A woman was released from her car following an accident at Thinghill Court, Withington, on Sunday at 12.30pm. The fire service attended before she was taken to hospital.

  • Yarpole autumn fair

    AUTUMN FAIR - Whatever the weather. it’s all indoors. The parish church doors open on Saturday at 2pm. The focus will be on family fun with games and competitions for children and stalls of home made sweets and cakes, bric-a-brac, local history,

  • Council chief debate to be held in secret

    Herefordshire Council's employment panel meets in secret next Thursday to debate the latest developments in the search for a new chief executive or similar senior management position. The council says the meeting has to go behind closed doors because

  • Secret council debate over broadband contract

    Herefordshire Council's cabinet will go into secret session to decide on the contract that kick-starts superfast broadband in the county. Cabinet meets behind closed doors to make that decision at the council's Brockington HQ next Thursday