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Dad is hero of blaze rescue

Matthew Preece with his children, Naomi and Kieran, and wife Haley and family pictures damaged in the blaze. 081931-1.

11:58am Friday 16th May 2008

AN heroic dad jumped from a first-floor window before using a ladder to rescue his wife and children from their blazing Herefordshire home.

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Time Team unearths county's past

10:41am Friday 16th May 2008

THE story of Herefordshire’s iron age past will be aired next week on national television.

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Charity looks to clean-up

10:31am Friday 16th May 2008

TWO of the nation’s favourite presenters are urging Ledbury residents to clean-up for charity.

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Americans rock Eardisley

9:55am Friday 16th May 2008

AN AMERICAN duo with a passion for old time music are bringing their act to Herefordshire.

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Collision near Leominster

9:35am Friday 16th May 2008

TWO vehicles were involved in a collision on the A49 Leominster bypass yesterday.

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JCB on fire

9:26am Friday 16th May 2008

FIRE officers were called to a JCB loader which was on fire in the early hours of this morning.

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Collision at Eastnor

9:13am Friday 16th May 2008

A COLLISION near the old post office in Eastnor left one person trapped last night.

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Pupils get to grips with climbing wall

9:10am Friday 16th May 2008

YOUNGSTERS in Leominster have been getting to grips with a new piece of school equipment. A climbing wall was installed at Leominster Junior School with the help of funding from local businesses.

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Celebrations at Ross Lions Club

9:00am Friday 16th May 2008

DOUBLE celebration as Ross-on-Wye group marks its 37th birthday and honours two long-standing members.

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Presteigne gears up for festival

9:00am Friday 16th May 2008

A UNIQUE festival that celebrates the electric bike is gearing up for its third annual outing this weekend.

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Open house for village green

9:00am Friday 16th May 2008

AN historic Brilley farmhouse will be open to the public this weekend to help raise funds for the village green.

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Collision at Bishops Frome

8:40am Friday 16th May 2008

TWO people were taken to hospital following a collision on a county road yesterday.

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Herefordians to help disaster zone

8:35am Friday 16th May 2008

A BREAKTHROUGH in efforts to help victims of the devastating cyclone in Burma has been welcomed by a Hereford fundraiser.

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Delays in Hereford

8:33am Friday 16th May 2008

GREYFRIARS Bridge in Hereford is now passable following the removal of a broken down lorry.

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Postal worker used stolen bank card

8:00am Friday 16th May 2008

A POSTAL worker who spent hundreds of pounds with a bank card he stole from an undelivered letter has been ordered to pay the money back.

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National News

Flypast for Dambusters anniversary

A Lancaster bomber will fly over the Derwent dam in Derbyshire

Updated 11:55am Friday 16th May 2008

A Lancaster bomber swooped over a Peak District reservoir to mark the 65th anniversary of the Dambusters raid.


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Your Say Your Herefordshire

We are on the A44 and while the weather has been fine bikers have been travelling at speeds in excess of 100mph past our house. All the yellow signs in the world will not stop these idiots and heaven help the unfortunate motorist who encounters one.  − Dennis

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Walking through Ross today I counted three drivers using mobile phones in the centre of town, obviously aware that no police or CSOs are on duty!! This was when school kids were going home about 4.00pm. − Pencraig

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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.

Inspector Morse creator at Leominster Festival

A VISIT by the creator of Inspector Morse, Colin Dexter, will be one of the highlights of the 2008 Leominster Festival, which runs from Friday, May 30, to Sunday, June 8, and this year promises something for everyone.

Double delight

THE internationally renowned identical twin sisters Antoinette and Claire Cann will be performing a sparkling programme of piano duets at St John the Baptist Church, Aymestrey, near Leominster on Saturday, May 24, at 7.30pm. Antoinette and Claire first played the piano when they were three years old, picking out tunes on the family piano. “The first thing we picked out was the theme to Listen with Mother.” Starting lessons was apparently the only time the pair were at odds about their playing. “Toni was very keen to go,” says Claire. “But at the time, Claire was shy,” adds Antoinette.


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