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  • Reviving an ancient custom

    MORE than 200 people took part in a revived Herefordshire custom last night (January 5). The ancient acts of wassailing and burning the bush delighted the crowds in Much Marcle. The ceremonies mark the New Year, and have been revived by the Silurian

  • City of culture

    INDIAN culture came to Hereford this weekend as a new group celebrated its launch. Saturday saw the inauguration of the Hereford Malayalee Association (HEMA). The Malayalee may not share the same numbers of the Poles, Lithuanian or Portuguese, but they're

  • Bid considered for Bromyard offices

    A DECISION whether to sell council offices in Bromyard could be made this week. Bromyard Town Council (BTC) is bidding for the Rowberry Street office complex. Town councillors agreed to the bid on December 17, leading to talks with owners, Herefordshire

  • Arrests spoil FA Cup result

    HEREFORD United's excellent FA Cup draw against Tranmere Rovers was marred by several arrests. Merseyside police arrested 16 away supporters on Saturday for public order offences. They included disruptive behaviour, spitting at a steward, and making

  • Fourth round draw on Monday

    HEREFORD United fans must wait until Monday lunchtime to find out their FA Cup fourth round prospects. Bulls supporters will not find out until the draw is made then whom they would play in the event of overcoming Tranmere in next week's third round

  • Mixed fortunes for top two

    THERE were mixed fortunes for the county's leading rugby sides when the league programe resumed after the winter break. Luctonians went down by the narrowest of margins, 6-5 at South Leicester in Midlands 1. Hereford kept up the pressure at the top

  • Have a green new year

    COUNTY residents are being urged to recycle their Christmas cards in a campaign to plant thousands of trees. The annual Woodland Trust Christmas Card Recycling scheme has been launched by Recycle Now. The charity wants Herefordians to hand over cards