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  • Spectacular shooting stars light up sky

    DID you see the spectacular show of shooting stars over Herefordshire this week? Keen photographer Andy Richardson did... but he had to brave freezing temperatures to get these photos! The Geminids are one of the best meteor showers of the

  • Hereford learning to manage games, said Richards

    HEREFORD Head Coach Marc Richards said that his side are learning how to manage games after holding onto a 2-1 victory against Billericay Town. The Bulls came from behind to progress in the FA Trophy with a 2-1 victory over Billericay Town with

  • Saplings planted in memory of war dead

    ONE hundred years ago, acorns from a First World War battlefield were brought home to Herefordshire. At Pembridge the well-known Verdun Oak, grown from an acorn salvaged during one of the longest battles on the Western Front, has long been a landmark

  • JKHS Sixth Form students celebrate Christmas

    JKHS Sixth Form students started Christmas celebrations in style with their annual dinner and dance which was held this year at Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester. The event which is in its 14th year, is organised by the students themselves, led by head

  • Herefordshire firm Prometheus wins Investors in People Award

    A HEREFORDSHIRE firm has carried off a top prize at the prestigious Investors in People Awards 2018. Prometheus Medical, a supplier of specialist medical equipment based at Hope-under-Dinmore, received the Silver Employer of the Year 2-49 award

  • Rail improvements needed in Herefordshire

    For the equivalent amount of money being thrown at the railways HS2 project, vast numbers of improvements could be made to the rail system throughout Britain, to improve things for the public travelling on the rest of the rail system. Not least

  • Herefordshire suffers from cuts in the legal aid budget

    HEREFORDSHIRE has been one of the many areas to suffer as cuts to the legal aid budget in England and Wales have created advice deserts across the country, research by the BBC Shared Data Unit has revealed. Local solicitors, not for profits and

  • New cinema with sofas to open in Hereford

    A NEW cinema with comfortable sofas and table service is opening in Hereford. The Loft Cinema is opening on December 19 in West Street. Fiona Bain and Jon Jones are the brains behind the new venture in the space which was formerly AJ's pool and

  • Methodist leaders to sell 'dark, dank and dingy' church

    A COUNTY Methodist congregation is looking to move out of its ‘dark and dingy’ church and into a new multipurpose home. Reverend Phil Warrey, the superintendent minister, told town councillors that the their church on The Homend in Ledbury was no