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Hot embers from a woodburning stove causes sofa to catch fire in Bromyard

12:00pm Monday 23rd January 2012

A SOFA got destroyed by fire after hot embers from a woodburning stove were sucked up by a vacuum cleaner yesterday.

New chapter for Bromyard library

11:29am Monday 23rd January 2012

A HEREFORDSHIRE library is entering a new chapter thanks to equipment no longer needed at another facility.

Woodburner fire in Whitbourne

9:54am Tuesday 17th January 2012

FIRE crews spent two hours dealing with the fire.

Bromyard man admits fraud

3:59pm Thursday 12th January 2012

AN odd-job man from Bromyard has been jailed for charging an elderly doctor £495 to trim three bushes in his garden.

Couple admit growing cannabis at farm near Bromyard

4:36pm Monday 9th January 2012

A COUPLE have admitted growing cannabis at an isolated farm in Herefordshire.

Car collides with tree at Stoke Lacy - driver sustains suspected broken leg

12:52pm Tuesday 3rd January 2012

A MAN sustained a suspected broken leg after his car collided with a tree in Stoke Lacy on New Year's Day.

Unattended bonfire in Moreton-on-Lugg

9:13am Friday 23rd December 2011

FIRE crews put out an unattended bonfire near Hereford yesterday evening.

Bromyard landlord forced to call time on beer garden

The glass is definitely half empty for Bromyard landlord Henry Topham.

7:00am Monday 24th October 2011

A Bromyard landlord has been forced to call time on his beer garden – because it lies within an alcohol-free zone.

Royal banquet near Bromyard?

10:50am Saturday 22nd October 2011

PENSIONERS in a village near Bromyard could be treated to a right royal banquet next year.

Power struggle slowing Bromyard growth

An ageing infrastructure has restricted power supply to an expanding Bromyard firm

12:40pm Friday 21st October 2011

A POWER struggle has forced one of Bromyard’s biggest employers to scale back its expansion.

Eye-catching attractions at working farm near Bromyard

Farmer David Legge with his 20ft cow.

7:00am Friday 21st October 2011

BOSSES at a working farm near Bromyard are hoping to beef-up half term visitor numbers thanks to a couple of a-maze-ing sights.

Car overturns on B4214 near Bromyard

2:52pm Thursday 20th October 2011

A CAR ended on its roof between Bromyard and Tenbury Wells on Wednesday night (Oct 19).

Pencombe care home plan opposed

2:40pm Thursday 20th October 2011

DOZENS of villagers have signed a petition opposing plans for a rural care home near Bromyard.

Academy status looms for revived Bromyard school

10:40am Thursday 20th October 2011

IT was just under four years ago that Bromyard rallied to save its secondary school from closure.

Who will follow the Light Brigade to win Bromyard award?

11:20am Thursday 13th October 2011

PEOPLE who take pride in Bromyard could be in line for a major award.

Bus stop on fire near Bromyard

9:28am Wednesday 12th October 2011

A BUS stop caught fire near Bromyard last night.

Distraction burglary in Bromyard

11:07am Tuesday 11th October 2011

A MAN stole a purse containing £200 from an elderly couple’s home in Bromyard after distracting them.

Whitbourne burglary/shooting update - further man arrested

11:01am Friday 7th October 2011

ANOTHER man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary following the events in Whitbourne.

Whitbourne homeowner arrested for attempted murder now arrested for growing cannabis

9:27am Friday 7th October 2011

A WHITBOURNE homeowner who was arrested for attempted murder following a shooting has now been arrested for growing a large scale cannabis operation at his home.

Rain stops play at leisure centre in Bromyard

Waiting for the rain to stop are (back, from left) Mark Law, Hugh Raven, John Hughes, Steve Dowling, John Wood with (front) Jose Baez Calvo and Peter Henry.

7:00am Thursday 6th October 2011

Retained firefighters wanted in Bromyard

3:20pm Friday 30th September 2011

HEREFORD & Worcester Fire and Rescue is looking for more retained officers in Bromyard.

Red Arrows jet into Bromyard school

10:20am Friday 30th September 2011

A Bromyard school will be treated to a flying visit from the Red Arrows next Wednesday (Oct 12).

Bromyard graduate makes QE band appeal

2:30pm Thursday 29th September 2011

A GRADUATE who struck a chord in Bromyard has sounded out a call to his former schoolmates.

Charity gets tasty reward from medieval banquet near Bromyard

Peter and Sue Carrington-Porter's version of Beowulf was a highlight of the Medieval Merriment event

11:35am Thursday 29th September 2011

A DAY of medieval merriment near Bromyard has raised more than £2,500 for charity.

Raising a child? Bromyard is the place to be

10:20am Thursday 29th September 2011

Bromyard is one of the country’s best places to raise a child according to a new report.

Bromyard poet unveils tea-riffic compilation

3:40pm Wednesday 28th September 2011

A TEA-obsessed poet from Bromyard has received a caffeine boost from a smooth actor.

Stock Farm near Bromyard helps produce "quick pint"

Ali Capper, from Stock Farm, has helped produce the “quick pint”.

7:00am Monday 19th September 2011

DRINKERS looking for a quick pint have enjoyed a field day at a farm near Bromyard.

Bromyard councillors asked to write off £5,000 CCTV loan

Big Brother is turning its back on Bromyard town centre after troublesome five years

11:00am Thursday 15th September 2011

ORGANISERS of a problem-hit CCTV system in Bromyard have asked councillors to write off a £5,000 loan.

Cooks wanted around Bromyard

7:00am Monday 12th September 2011

HOME chefs around Bromyard have been urged to cook up a treat for a wider audience.

Couple win access battle over Bringsty Common track

Liz and Alan Matthews have won a 10-year battle against Herefordshire Council to legally use a track across Bringsty Common to their home.

7:00am Friday 9th September 2011

A COUPLE has won a 10- year battle against Herefordshire Council to reach their home near Bromyard.

Former boss slams housing plans in Bromyard

7:00am Monday 5th September 2011

THE former boss of Bromyard’s biggest employer has urged councillors to oppose plans for housing near his old firm.

Time running out to join Bromyard's world championship race

4:18pm Wednesday 31st August 2011

A WORLD champion will be crowned in a boozy event in Bromyard this weekend.

Devil's Fingers fungus discovered on Brockhampton Estate

The rare Devil’s Fingers fungus has been discovered on the Brockhampton Estate near Bromyard. Picture courtesy James Clay.

7:00am Wednesday 31st August 2011

A WALKER has spotted the “devil” hiding in the undergrowth of a country estate near Bromyard.

Re-appeal over fatal quad bike crash near Burley Gate

3:56pm Monday 22nd August 2011

Police are asking for the public’s help in trying to understand why a quad bike rider who was killed after he was in collision with a van was on the road late at night.

Teenager gets stuck in swing in Bromyard

4:59pm Tuesday 16th August 2011

A TEENAGER became stuck in a child’s swing in Bromyard last night.

Tributes paid to showjumper killed in a quad bike accident

4:58pm Monday 15th August 2011

A MAN killed in a quad bike accident in Herefordshire last week has been named.

Young musician from Bromyard flies solo

Andrew Spicer flew solo from Shobdon Airfield on Monday on his 16th birthday, the first day a pilot can legally fly alone.

8:00am Monday 8th August 2011

A YOUNG musician from Bromyard has scaled new heights by flying solo on his 16th birthday.

Hay catches fire in Bromyard

9:47am Tuesday 2nd August 2011

A BAIL of hay caught fire in Bromyard last night.

Tree fire in Bromyard

10:46am Monday 18th July 2011

FIREFIGHTERS in Bromyard dowsed a smouldering tree on Linton Lane last Saturday (Jul 16).

Chapter closes on bible reading near Bromyard

Pupils at St Richards School in Bredenbury helped the Friends of Stoke Lacy Church to read the Bible alound in its entirety

4:13pm Thursday 14th July 2011

CHURCHGOERS have praised a group of students for their part in a biblical challenge near Bromyard.

Cricketer from Bromyard joins HMS Ocean

Able Rating Jonathan “Jono” Freegard-Andrew.

8:30am Wednesday 6th July 2011

A CRICKETER from Bromyard is hoping to stump Colonel Gaddafi with the Royal Navy on his very first mission.

Bromyard's Hope Family Centre forges links with Romania

Hope Centre manager Sheenagh Davis and her husband, Councillor Nigel Davis (both right) with the mayor of Bals, care worker Jayne Harris (centre) and her colleague, Ramona.

8:30am Wednesday 6th July 2011

A Bromyard organisation wants to offer a helping hand to families in Eastern Europe.

Vintage fun at Bromyard event

11:30am Friday 1st July 2011

ORGANISERS of a steamy event near Bromyard will use their French connections to open this year’s show.

More success for Bromyard's town crier

2:30pm Thursday 30th June 2011

BROMYARD’S town crier has plenty to shout about after retaining a title for the second time in three months.

Vandals trash Bromyard picnic site

10:10am Thursday 30th June 2011

A PICNIC site named after Bromyard’s twin town has been vandalised just days before an official visit.

Rubbish on fire in Hatfield

10:20am Friday 10th June 2011

A LARGE amount of rubbish caught fire near Bromyard yesterday.

Bromyard woman fashions anti-cancer campaign

3:00pm Thursday 9th June 2011

A Bromyard woman with a love for buttons is sewing up a campaign to fight breast cancer.

Scarecrow Festival fans take shots at Bromyard mayor

3:59pm Wednesday 8th June 2011

THE new mayor of Bromyard is facing time in the stocks for his part in a popular festival.

Bromyard greengrocer sees red over rubbish collection

4:00pm Monday 6th June 2011

A Bromyard greengrocer says she is facing a £70 bill to get rid of her empty crisp packets.

Biblical challenge for Stoke Lacy churchgoers

2:48pm Monday 6th June 2011

SUPPORTERS of a village church near Bromyard are having a big read to celebrate a milestone.



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