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Kington gala day: Date set for annual event

12:15pm Friday 19th April 2013

KINGTON gala day set to take place on June 22.

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Saw stolen in burglary at Kington business

10:56am Wednesday 30th January 2013

A CONSERVATORY manufacturer in Kington was broken into last week.

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High praise for Lady Hawkins School in Kington

4:00pm Saturday 12th January 2013

THE Department for Education had plenty to say when it reported on Lady  Hawkins School in Kington.

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Could you help organise a music festival?

5:00pm Tuesday 18th December 2012

ANYONE interested in organising next year's Sheep Music festival in Presteigne is invited to an open meeting this Sunday (December 23).

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Kington market will continue in 2013

3:30pm Friday 14th December 2012

THE new market in Kington is proving so successful it will continue into 2013.

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Wind turbine plan turned down

12:40pm Thursday 13th December 2012

PLANS to build wind turbines at New Radnor have been turned down by Powys County Council.

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Flasher who exposed himself in Kington shop ‘very drunk’

9:00am Monday 3rd December 2012

A KINGTON man exposed himself to a shop assistant after a morning binge drinking, a court heard.

Charity helping elderly and their pets looking for volunteers

9:30am Saturday 1st December 2012

A CHARITY helping keep elderly and terminally ill people and their pets together is appealing for volunteers in north Herefordshire.

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Wind farm opponents continue campaign on the Herefordshire border

9:00am Friday 2nd November 2012

A CAMPAIGN group looks set to continue its fight to stop a wind farm being built in the county.

Air Ambulance rescues fallen walker

9:23am Wednesday 24th October 2012

A MAN who fell while walking near Knighton has thanked the people who got him to hospital and back on his feet.

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Youth centre at risk after funding cuts

12:40pm Tuesday 9th October 2012

Kington Youth Centre has reduced its opening hours in what has been described as “‘a real loss to the young people” of the town.

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Celebrate your rubbish during Zero Waste Week

6:40pm Thursday 30th August 2012

THE Presteigne and Norton Zero Waste team will be out during Zero Waste Week from Monday (Sept 3) to encourage residents to carry on recycling.

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Walkers ready to ramble in Kington

7:00pm Thursday 9th August 2012

The annual Kington walking festival runs from September 21 to 24.

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Supermarket to sell booze for longer

7:50pm Thursday 2nd August 2012

The Co-operative stores in Kington and Hay-on-Wye have extended the hours they sell alcohol.

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Kylie songwriter's bid to save school

7:20am Saturday 21st July 2012

Parents fighting to save Gladestry school, which could close under Powys County Council's shake-up of its education network, have been boosted by the talents of songwriter Jim Eliot who penned hits for Kylie Minogue and Will Young.

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Man who chewed a pensioner's face will not be deported

12:30pm Friday 20th July 2012

A MAN who swallowed part of a pensioner’s thumb then ripped flesh from the victim’s body in Lyonshall cannot be deported, immigration judges have ruled.

Garage fire in Kington

10:04am Friday 20th July 2012

A GARAGE caught fire in Kington this morning.  

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Presteigne food festival hailed a success

5:00pm Thursday 21st June 2012

The first ever Presteigne Food Trail proved popular with high street shops selling out of fresh produce.

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Designer bag made in Herefordshire

7:00pm Tuesday 29th May 2012

A designer handbag made in Herefordshire was in the spotlight at the Chelsea Flower Show.

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Horse rescued from cattle grid near Lyonshall

1:00pm Monday 28th May 2012

A HORSE was rescued after it got its back legs stuck in a cattle grid near Lyonshall yesterday.

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Rare birdie spotted on Kington Golf Course

2:29pm Monday 21st May 2012

THERE are more cameras than golf clubs on one county course after a rare bird has temporarily made Herefordshire its home.

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Fast Show stars put Kington on the small screen

10:50am Tuesday 15th May 2012

Fast Show comedians John Thomson and Simon Day are at Kington Show in the latest episode of their new television show.

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Chimney fire in Lyonshall

9:40am Thursday 10th May 2012

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a chimney fire in Lyonshall last night.

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Dilwyn Show cancelled

12:54pm Friday 4th May 2012

The Dilwyn Show has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.

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Thieves cut through gas pipes

10:33am Friday 4th May 2012

Gas pipes were cut when thieves stole gas bottles from Rockbridge Caravan Park near Presteigne.

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Chimney fire in Titley, near Kington

9:42am Tuesday 24th April 2012

A STORAGE unit caught fire in Bromyard yesterday.

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Speed cameras snapping along A44 in Herefordshire

12:16pm Monday 26th March 2012

SPEED cameras will soon be in force along the A44 between Worcester and Kington.

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Hedge fire in Kington

10:50am Thursday 22nd March 2012

FIREFIGHTERS put out a hedge fire in Kington yesterday.

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Flood advice for Kington residents

9:31am Thursday 15th March 2012

ADVICE on staying safe in a flood will be on offer at the Burton Hotel, Kington, on Tuesday.

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Fight breaks out after Six Nations match

9:05am Monday 27th February 2012

Five people were taken to hospital when fighting broke out in Knighton following the England v Wales Six Nations rugby match.

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Accident in Kingswood

10:16am Thursday 23rd February 2012

A VEHICLE hit a telegraph pole in Kingswood last night.

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Elderly couple injured following an accident in Kington

3:20pm Wednesday 1st February 2012

CAR crashed into a wall in Kington ealier this afternoon, injuring an elderly couple.

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Presteigne cash machine survives bank closure

1:00pm Wednesday 1st February 2012

FEARS that Presteigne will be left without a 24-hour cash machine when HSBC closes have been put to rest.

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Accident at Lyonshall

10:43am Monday 19th December 2011

A CAR was involved in an accident near Lyonshall on Friday.

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Food lovers indulge in festival delights

5:20pm Thursday 1st December 2011

FOOD lovers can indulge their taste buds with a visit to Kington Food Festival this weekend.

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