PUPILS at a Hereford primary school are ready to get their fingers dirty after they received £7,000 to give their playground a makeover. St Paul's Primary School was selected by the Natwest Supergrounds programme, which is managed by the national
STAFF at the Leadership Trust in Ross-on-Wye have been challenged to raise as much money as possible for local charities. The task was set by Paul K Winter, the chief executive of the Leadership Trust, and each of the eight teams have £1,000 to kickstart
ESTABLISHED artist Janine Martin supported her husband Richard Martin's charity, Children of Peace, at a special charity private view at The Courtyard. More than 240 invited guests arrived to see her solo exhibition: Landscapes: Body and Mind
ONE of the region's most innovative sculptors and eco-artists, Terry Mould, is showing his Wild Spring creations at Wyevale in Hereford. Terry, who recently gathered rave reviews for his Scrapyard Survivors exhibition at the Theatr Brycheiniog
A HEREFORDSHIRE doctor has launched a website using innovative technology. Dr Whittaker, from Brimfield, has launched the website using innovative new technology including a facility for people to calculate their own Body Mass Index. It means they
HEREFORDSHIRE businesses held a World Cafe as part of their aim to reduce energy use and help turn around the county's economy. Ideas stemming from the Courtyard Theatre event included redeveloping the city's Butter Market into a local food outlet
THE parents of a young sports enthuasist who died after an accident on a Herefordshire road have spoken of their devastating loss. Edwina and Adrian Chambers, from Clyro, near Hay-on-Wye, are backing our safer driving campaign in the hope of warning
CONCERNED Gladestry residents have planned a meeting to discuss ways of stopping their village post office closing. The village's Post Office Anti-Closure Community Group will meet at 8pm next Wednesday (9th) at Gladestry Village Hall to discuss their
ROSS-on-Wye residents have built a Noah's Ark to help bereaved children in Herefordshire. Kath Ablett and friends from Woodside Day Care Centre raffled off the animals two-by-two to raise money for Noah's Ark Trust, a charity which offers support
POLICE in Hereford are warning people to be vigilant when using cash machines in the city centre. The warning comes after several devices were attached to cash machines in Hereford resulting in large amounts of money being fraudulantly withdrawn or spent
HEREFORD fire services were called to a fire on the allotment on Holmer Road, Hereford this morning (02/03/08). One fire crew attended the scene just after 8.30am where a large amount of garden refuse was well alight. However, it was being supervised
A WRITER and director has returned to his Herefordshire roots to shoot scenes for his new film that deals with the consequences of military conflict. James Price returned to Leinthall Starkes to film scenes set in the Balkans as part of his new production
