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  • Man stole razors from Boots

    A HEREFORD man stole £60 worth of razors from Boots, a court has heard. John Silk, 48, of Aylestone Hill, Hereford, faced a count of theft from a shop at Hereford Magistrates Court on September 19. The court heard how on September 4, Silk and

  • Free radios for the visually impaired

    VISUALLY impaired people in the county are being invited to check if they are eligible for a free, specially adapted radio. The charity British Wireless for the Blind Fund provides free equipment to those with sight loss across the UK who receive

  • Woman suffers life changing injuries in crash

    A WOMAN was airlifted to hospital following a two-car crash on the M50. The crash between a silver Volvo V70 and a blue VW Beetle happened on the westbound carriageway between junctions 1 and 2 at around 5.45pm on Monday night. The woman who

  • Solicitor criticises Brecon Beacons SAS trial

    THE solicitor who represented the families of two men who died during an SAS training exercise on the Brecon Beacons has criticised the trial that saw two SAS servicemen acquitted of charges related to their deaths. Clare Stevens, partner at JMW

  • Feats of dazzling dexterity from Marionette Circus Troupe

    Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls ... the Dasilva Marionette Circus Troupe are coming to the Courtyard! Be amazed by aerial acrobatics on the flying trapeze, spectacular cycling stunts, trampolining ups and downs, and laugh at the antics of the

  • Down by the riverside with the Roaring Megs

    AS summer has drawn to a close it's a good time to reflect of the activities of the Roaring Megs Community Choir. On a beautiful evening in July the choir, basking in the evening sun, entertained an enthusiastic and generous audience at the Ross-on-Wye

  • Missing man found

    A MISSING man who was last seen in Hereford has been found. Keith Perry, 60, from Worcester was last seen in Union Walk, Hereford, this morning, Thursday September 20. Police said this afternoon that he had been found and thanked the public

  • Pubs hit by burglars

    A SPATE of pub burglaries have taken place across Herefordshire. Police are investigating reports of five pub burglaries believed to have taken place overnight between Monday, September 17 and Tuesday, September 18. The Bull Ring Inn in Kingstone

  • Dean Holdsworth linked with vacant Hereford FC manager's job

    DEAN Holdsworth is one of the names being hotly linked to the vacant manager’s job at Hereford FC. The Edgar Street club appointed Tim Harris as Head of Football yesterday but are still looking for someone to replace Peter Beadle in a new role of Head

  • Statue of county war hero to be unveiled

    THE life of Herefordshire's only Victoria Cross recipient will be celebrated at a statue unveiling tomorrow. A statue of Lance Corporal Allan Leonard Lewis VC will be officially unveiled on Friday, September 21, to commemorate 100 years to the day

  • Art studio to host charity event

    AN art studio is to host a charity event on Thursday, September 27. Roger Ellis Studios, in Ullingswick, will offer a drop-in day where visitors can view their substantial art book collection - possibly the largest of its kind in Herefordshire.

  • Help needed to find missing trophy

    THE LABOUR party in Hereford is hoping readers may be able to help locate the whereabouts of the Sydney Box Trophy. The trophy, pictured, was established by the Trades Council in memory of Sydney Box, the first parliamentary Labour candidate for

  • Charity seeks volunteers to assist vulnerable people

    CHARITY Onside has encouraged people to sign up as volunteers and support their new project to visit people in residential care and uphold the person's rights acting in their best interests. Onside, which works across Herefordshire and Worcestershire

  • Campaign launched for official Herefordshire flag

    HEREFORDSHIRE could join nearly all of England’s historic counties by getting its own flag- and people in the county will have their say on its design. The county is one of three of England’s 39 counties not to have its own flag. Herefordshire

  • Players found out about Pete Beadle sacking on social media

    HEREFORD players found out that their manager had been sacked on social media. Keiran Thomas was one of the side left shocked after discovering that Pete Beadle had lost his job through the club's Twitter page. "I was shocked to be honest and

  • This week's sports fixtures

    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 WATSON FINANCIAL MID-WALES LEAGUE (SOUTH) Hay St Marys Reserves v Penybont Reserves SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 FOOTBALL FA Cup Hereford TOTAL MOTION MIDLAND LEAGUE Premier Division Loughborough v Westfields