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  • Back to reality. . .

    We’ve been away for awhile. We spent three weeks in Florida visiting family. I stocked up on my grandbaby hugs hoping to store them up until the next time we can go and visit. While you were having lovely weather here in Hereford, we were having a few

  • Seven injured in crash

    SEVEN people were taken to hospital after an accident near Ross-on-Wye. A woman in her 50s was airlifted to hospital suffering from suspected abdominal and back injuries after the accident on the A40. The other casualties were taken to Hereford County

  • Knife threat in city centre

    POLICE are investigating an incident in which a teenager was threatened with a knife in Hereford city centre. The 15-year-old boy was walking along Church Street at around 9.25pm when he was approached from behind by an unknown male. The male caught

  • Stylish Nicky

    Nicky Matthews, from hair salon, Peter Prosser Hairdressing, in Hereford, has been recognised as one of the regions top professional hair stylists following her success at reaching the regional finals of the hairdressing industry's most prestigious competition

  • Kington Festival's dance fever

    KINGTON Festival from June 8 until June 17 sees "Dance Fever" as the theme for 2007. Included in the10 days of fantastic events are a Bee Gees tribute concert and disco starting at 7.30pm on June 8, the traditional wheelbarrow race night on June 9 starting

  • More seats on the train

    CENTRAL Trains is providing more seats on their busiest evening commuter service from Birmingham to stations in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. The new Central Trains timetable begins on May 20 and from Monday (21st) the popular 17.19 departure from

  • "Say goodbye" plea

    LEOMINSTER'S conjuring vicar 'Magic Mark' Townsend is urging townspeople to join him at his final service in the Priory Church before he takes up a new post in another parish. Mr Townsend, whose blend of showmanship and faith made him a popular figure

  • Less mobile need not miss out

    LESS mobile people in Herefordshire are being urged not to miss out on the opportunity to explore some of the county's countryside. Organisers of this year's Herefordshire Walking Festival have included three walks suitable for users of electric mobility

  • Helping the elderly

    ORGANISATIONS providing essential services for Herefordshire's older residents are on the lookout for ways to improve and expand the quality and range services they provide. Herefordshire Council, the Primary Care Trust and the "Alliance" - representing

  • Unlocking Herefordshire heritage

    HEREFORDSHIRE landmarks such as Wigmore Castle ruins and the Neolithic burial chamber of Arthur's Stone, feature in a new English Heritage guidebook series. The Heritage Unlocked series of eight guidebooks provides an introduction to more than 250 ancient

  • High Town success claim

    HEREFORD'S newly-refurbished High Town has passed the acid test of the annual May Fair with flying colours, claim Herefordshire Council. This was the first May Fair to be held in the city centre since the refurbishment of High Town and no problems with