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£248m NHS advice plea

10:00am Thursday 1st November 2007

WITH a £248 million budget for health services next year, Hereford-shire Primary Care Trust wants the public to advise it on where some of the money should be spent.

Sex health screening at nightclub

9:43am Thursday 1st November 2007

HEALTH screening was moved from a doctor's surgery to a Hereford nightclub when revellers at a Hallowe'en party were invited to provide urine samples.

The bare necessities

Edna Fowler in a scrumpylicious pose as Miss October in the Yew Tree public house, one of the shots in Year with Billy'. Pictures courtesy of Wiggly Wigglers

10:05am Thursday 25th October 2007

A GROUP of women from Herefordshire have bared all for a popular villager.

Health services rated as ‘fair’

County Hospital chief executive Martin Woodford

10:00am Thursday 25th October 2007

TWO NHS trusts in Herefordshire have been diagnosed as "fair" in a major health check.

Sun Valley boost for lifesavers

9:55am Thursday 18th October 2007

A VOLUNTEER group which helps the ambulance service treat heart attack victims in Hereford has the luxury of new state-of-the-art equipment.

Charming way to help Haven

Mandy James, Rachel Jones-Stephens and Helen Scrivens, from Oswin and Co

9:54am Thursday 18th October 2007

A CITY jewellers has come up with a charming way to help Hereford Breast Cancer Haven.

Bulls boss pops in for care home kick-off

Graham Turner with Don Ellsmore, head of adult provisions at Winslow Court

9:53am Thursday 18th October 2007

HEREFORD United manager Graham Turner has cut the ribbon to open a new care home in Bromyard.

Hospital cleans up to tackle superbug

9:30am Thursday 18th October 2007

HEREFORD County Hospital has hit back after being been named by a national newspaper as the second worst in the country for the number of cases of the potentially deadly bug Clostridium Difficile (CDiff) in its wards.

Stalwart of the service bids farewell – again

Tony Smith

9:26am Thursday 18th October 2007

HEREFORDSHIRE'S longest-serving paramedic has retired - for the second time - after 43 years service.

Hospice reaching out to county families

1:37pm Monday 15th October 2007

A charity is hoping to reach out to more Herefordshire families by working with other organisations to provide the care and support needed for life-limited children.


National News

Found knife 'was not murder weapon'

Police said a found knife is not thought to be a murder weapon

Updated 2:03pm Saturday 19th July 2008

A police force that told a member of the public to dispose of a knife found days after the murder of a father of three said it was not now believed to be the weapon used in the killing.


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