THE partner of late Leominster pawnbroker George Black has been charged with conspiring to cause his murder. Sylvia Smith, aged 21, appeared before magistrates in Telford to be remanded in custody. Smith, of Cherrybrook Close, Hope-under-Dinmore
HEREFORDSHIRE Council is calling on residents to have their say on climate change. Experts and residents will discuss the possible effects of global warming on the county at a series of public meetings. The meetings take place in Hereford and the
FARMING leaders have locked horns with Herefordshire Council over any sale of the authority’s smallholdings, saying a “last minute lack of transparency” left them in the dark. As revealed by herefordtimes.com last week, opposition councillors have already
A HEREFORD woman missing for two days was found dead in woodland near Fownhope, an inquest heard. Christine Simpson, of Church Road, Tupsley, was found surrounded by the smell of honeysuckle and wild flowers according to forensic physician Dr Stephen
NEWLY built but unsold flats and houses throughout Herefordshire could soon take some of the 5,000 households now on the waiting list for homes in the county. Herefordshire Council is doing deals to put families on the waiting list into properties that
Tuesday 27th January 2009 at allpay.park Kick-off 7.45pm. WESTFIELDS v OLDBURY UNITED. (from) 1. GARETH WILLIAMS 2. SAM HARRISON 3. ANTHONY RIVETT
DILWYN IN BLOOM- At the January meeting of the parish council, Mrs. Pendleton on behalf of the Royal Horticultural Society outlined the “Britain in Bloom” competition to councillors, suggesting that Dilwyn might enter the village category. Mrs.
A GOLF club near Bromyard has raised £1,260 for a lifesaving charity. Sapey Golf Club held a series of fundraising events in 2008 on behalf of County Air Ambulance. Club captain, Joe Morley, presented the cheque during a visit to the charity
WELSH National Rally Champion, Damian Cole and his Get Connected Hyundai Accent WRC, entertained the tens of thousands attending the UK’s premier racing car show, Autosport International, at the weekend with a series of head-to-head race-offs against
FIRE crews were called to a chimney fire in the Golden Valley yesterday. Alec Mackie, fire press officer, said the fire was at White Haywood Farm in Craswell, near Peterchurch, shortly before 4pm. A woodburner stove and part of the roofing were removed
POLICE are investigating after around £10,000 worth of sheep went missing from the Hay-on-Wye area. Officers believe two separate thefts from land close to Hay Bluff and also above Paincastle that occurred sometime between December 8 last year and January
A SERIES of allotments could be made available to Kington residents in future if a suitable site can be found. Town clerk Gwilym Rippon announced plans to investigate two possible areas at a planning meeting recently and said a meeting of all those interested
THE man in the middle of big money moves to make Hereford’s Edgar Street Grid (ESG) happen says the current “crippling” £200 million project should be scrapped because the city simply doesn’t need it anymore. Leading commercial agent Jon Turner, who
THE failure of a local consortium to win the chance to set up a walk-in GP health centre in Hereford has been criticised. The contract to provide the new NHS service later this year has been awarded to Primecare, a private company which has
