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  • Off-duty Special Sergeant saves man's life

    AN OFF-DUTY sergeant has won praise for saving the life of a member of the public in Hereford city centre. Special Sergeant Millichip came to the aid of a man who had collapsed on the street on September 4. The quick thinking special administered

  • Hereford supermarket to tackle period poverty

    ASDA in Hereford is doing its bit to help alleviate period poverty. The supermarket is supporting Hey Girls, a social enterprise which provides sanitary towels for women and girls who cannot afford their own. Asda Hereford and Hey Girls have

  • Tupsley retain Herefordshire Veterans League title

    TUPSLEY Civil Service has once again won the Herefordshire Veterans League. The team beat fellow Hereford side Rapid Moorfields 2-1 in Sunday's clash at Belmont Abbey to retain the title they won last season. The result meant that Moorfields

  • Engine trouble ends Lea Wood's chances

    LEA Wood’s Pickup Truck title aspirations took a hefty blow at Snetterton when engine failure put him out for the weekend as he led the opening race. Qualifying for the two races had gone fairly well with the Hereford driver taking the fastest time

  • Air ambulance called to Ross-on-Wye

    AN air ambulance was called to Ross-on-Wye this morning. Medics were called just before 10am to reports of a medical emergency at private address on Three Crosses Road. An ambulance spokesman said: "The Midlands Air Ambulance from Strensham attended

  • NFU Mutual sponsors Best Brewer category

    NFU Mutual is sponsoring the category of Best Brewer in our awards. The company offers a wide range of personal, business and farming insurance, investment and financial services for businesses. A spokeswoman for NFU said: “The food and drink

  • Appeal for car badges

    THE trustee of a museum is appealing to readers who may have discovered car dealer badges in Herefordshire. The National Cycle Museum in the Automobile Palace in Llandrindod Wells was recently offered a Tom Norton car dealer badge. The badge

  • Winning recipe of comedy and cookery from George Egg

    George Egg is a stand-up comedian who cooks food, surprisingly good food, live on stage using unconventional methods and unexpected equipment. He makes you laugh too. In George Egg: DIY Chef a health scare sees George banished from the family kitchen

  • ST ANDREW’S 100 CLUB DRAW: September Results 

    The Friends of St Andrew’s 100 Club draw took place in the Red Lion Inn on Thursday, September 6th . It was hosted by John and Helen Derbyshire. Philip Bauer won first prize of £50 with ticket number 2. Second prize of £25, was won by Greg and Phillipa

  • Teenager injured as car overturns on Dinmore Hill

    A TEENAGER was taken to hospital following a road accident at Dinmore Hill on September 10. Paramedics were called to the scene on the A49 just before midnight last night to reports of an overturned car. A spokesman from West Midlands Ambulance

  • Zach, six, sells paper aeroplanes on eBay

    A BUDDING entrepreneur is putting his business skills to good use by raising money for the Midlands Air Ambulance. Zachary Perkins, 6, is making his own paper aeroplanes and selling them on eBay to raise money for the Midlands Air Ambulance as

  • Hereford Market, September 4

    Second Show & Sale of 3540 Breeding Ewes A VERY good entry for our main breeding ewe sale with a very good yarding of ewes on offer and credit must go to our vendors for turning out the ewes in such a difficult grazing season. A very large

  • Hereford man took his own life

    A HEREFORD father took his own life while missing, an inquest has heard. Ashley George, 39, of Primrose Close in Hereford was found dead at Newton Brook near Huntington on March 4. Mr George, who was a self-employed window cleaner, went missing

  • Oldest ploughman in the country joins anniversary celebrations

    JOINING the competition at Llanwarne Agricultural Society’s special anniversary ploughing match at the weekend was 93-year-old Dennis Hitchings, widely reckoned to be one of the oldest ploughmen in the country. The well-known county figure who only