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  • BREDWARDINE & BROBURY BIG BBQ

      Bigger and better and not just burgers.  This year’s BBQ begins at 4pm on Monday, August 27th and the main action takes place in the orchard opposite the Red Lion Inn; unless it is raining when the event moves to the village hall.   There

  • Firefighters to take on Everest Ladder challenge

    ON-CALL firefighters will climb an eight-metre ladder more than 1,000 times while wearing full firefighting uniform. The 11 firefighters from Kington Fire Station will be taking on the Everest Ladder challenge at this year's Kington Vintage Show

  • Bridge results

    BRIDGE Hereford BC Summer Pairs Trophy: 1. Cathy England & Gordon Thornewell 59.72%; 2. Simon Cocheme & David Harris 59.03; 3. David Grace & Tim Young 56.25. Leominster BC 1. Peter van Duijvenvoorde & Alison Mackintosh 68.06%

  • Rain helps lift Burghill out of bottom two

    RAIN halted proceedings and caused both local derby matches to be abandoned in the Worcestershire County League. However, Burghill, Tillington and Weobley pulled out of the bottom two in Division One as their five points for an abandonment against

  • Brockhampton thirds pull away from danger with vital win

    BROCKHAMPTON 3rds were the only winners in the GB Liners Marches Division One as they pulled away from a relegation battle on a rain affected day. Dales had the chance to jump above their opponents in a crunch meeting at the bottom. After being

  • Curzon Ashton view

    A Curzon Ashton fan gives his views ahead of Saturday's game against Hereford FC

  • Hereford look to improve try tally ahead of campaign

    HEREFORD Rugby coach Sean Lynn is urging his side to improve their try tally and pick up more away victories as he prepares for his second season in charge in Midlands 1 West. His side's league campaign commences on September 1 with a trip to Stourbridge

  • Reservoir will give Hereford Racecourse its own water supply

    A RESERVOIR is being built on Hereford Racecourse to give the course its own water supply. Due to a historical arrangement the racecourse in Roman Road gets its water supply from poultry business Cargill. But by the start of the racing season

  • Wells leads the way for Hereford athletes

    THROWER Ruth Wells led the way for Hereford and County Athletics Club by taking two victories in the final meeting of the Midland Track & Field League Division 6. A fourth place finish on the day for Hereford secured the same position in the

  • Silver medals for Couriers at 10km championships

    A GROUP of Hereford Couriers took part in the Herefordshire 10,000 metre track championships recently coming away with medals and personal best times. The race saw runners compete over 25 gruelling laps of the Hereford Leisure Centre's athletics

  • Croft Ambrey clinch summer off-road league

    CROFT Ambrey Running Club saw off their rivals to clinch the Herefordshire Summer Off Road League series for the first time since 2011. Just 11 points separated the top three teams at the start of the re-arranged final race held at Westhope hosted

  • Bystanders tried to resuscitate man in Ross-on-Wye pub

    A NURSE and a bystander tried to resuscitate a man in cardiac arrest yesterday afternoon in Ross-on-Wye. The ambulance service was called to Broad Street just before 4pm to the King Charles II pub. Ambulance crews took over resuscitation efforts

  • Hereford students' dedication pays off in Dan gradings

    HEREFORD taekwondo fighters have been busy training in order to progress through their Dan grades. A black belt grading is an intense process in which a team of examiners assess the ability of the students in a gruelling physical and theoretical

  • Schoolboy grows hair for Little Princess Trust

    A GENEROUS school boy has grown his hair for over a year to cut it off in aid of the Little Princess Trust. Dylan Pawsey, 9, from Hereford, decided to grow his hair especially for charity, to raise funds and donate his locks to the Herefordshire

  • Leader calls for return of remand cases to the county

    HEREFORDSHIRE Council leader Jonathan Lester has called on the Government to bring back justice to the county. Councillor Lester has written to lord chancellor David Gauke to reconsider the decision by Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service