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  • Man fined after dog bit lambs

    A MAN has been fined and ordered to pay compensation to a farmer after his dog bit two lambs. Ian Barnsley, of The Graftonbury Garden Hotel in Hereford, said the husky-type animal no longer lived with him, but he pleaded guilty last Thursday to two counts

  • Kray twins memorabilia to go under the hammer

    A BIZARRE selection of Kray twins memorabilia is to be auctioned in Leominster next month. The items, which include letters, poems, paintings and photographs, were collected by Doncaster schoolboy Brad Lane, who became obsessed with East End gangster

  • Lack of somewhere to book is a scandal

    AT a time when we are being urged to use public transport, why is it that there is no place to book National Express coach tickets in Leominster? Until recently, travellers could purchase/book at the local bus station to anywhere in the UK

  • Madrigals and folk for spring concert

    NOW in their 34th season with their founder/director Pamela White, the Britten Singers will be giving a concert on April 25 at St John’s Methodist church. Their programme for this concert will be as wide-ranging as ever and there can be few groups

  • Potato van funeral procession

    THE life of a Hereford businessman has been celebrated with a funeral procession on the back of a potato delivery van. Geoff Hinksman, founder of Geoff Hinksman Potatoes, died at St Michael’s Hospice, aged 80. As a mark of respect and in recognition