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  • Nominations open for Three Counties Farming Awards 2019

    THE farming community are at the heart of the first ever Three Counties Farmer Farming Awards to be staged this summer. Categories include the region’s iconic fruit, hop and cattle farming. Awards will also be presented for sheep, pig, poultry

  • Weekend rugby results

    RUGBY RFU LEAGUE Midlands Premier Luctonians 22 Newport (Salop) 32 Midlands 1 West Hereford 3 Whitchurch 10 Midlands 3 West (South) Ledbury 82 Upton-on-Severn 7 Midlands 4 West (South) Kings Norton 15 Greyhound 17 Bromyard

  • Which way is up?

    THE incredible vertical symmetry of our Camera Club picture of the day, taken by Kit Byatt, really caught our eye. Created using clever technique and a handy puddle, the stunning picture shows Hereford Station from waste ground between the city's

  • Lucs bowled over by title rivals

    LUCTONIANS have insisted that their title challenge is not over despite being dealt a heavy blow by promotion rivals Newport (Salop). Mortimer Park was left shocked on Saturday as the visitors came from 17-10 down to win 32-22, leaving Luctonians

  • Update: No initial fee involved in Kyle Finn deal

    HEREFORD have not paid an initial fee to Coventry City for the signing of Kyle Finn, but will have to pay a percentage to his former club if they sell him on in the next 18 months. Hereford FC have released the news this morning after Coventry

  • Men run from burning van

    TWO men ran from their van seconds before it went up in flames. The pair were near the Temeside Inn in Little Hereford when they smelt fumes. They managed to pull over before the van caught fire last Friday morning. And, despite the quick arrival

  • Weekend football results

    FOOTBALL NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Hereford 1 (Josh Gowling) Chorley 1 MIDLANDS FOOTBALL LEAGUE Premier Division Quorn 2 Westfields 2 (John Mills, Carlos Moreira) Division Three Birmingham Tigers 2 Bartestree 5 (Thomas Bendall, Mark

  • Jones beats former team-mate to New Year's Day crown

    HEREFORD runner Charlie Jones cleared away any festive cobwebs by clinching victory in the Wye Valley New Year’s Day 10-kilometre race. Some 222 runners took part in the event around the country lanes near Breinton with Jones clocking a winning

  • The horror returns as circus heads back to town

    After taking to the road over 22 years ago and touring all over the world, The Circus of Horrors return to The Courtyard in the new year with its latest incarnation, The Psycho Asylum. The Circus of Horrors started at the 1995 Glastonbury Festival

  • County Challenge Cup draw to be made live on Facebook

    THE semi-final draw for the Herefordshire FA County Challenge Cup will be made live on Facebook. The draw will take place on the Herefordshire FA Facebook page on Thursday at 7pm. Six teams are left in the competition due to two quarter-final

  • Teenager prepares for arena motocross tour

    A MOTOCROSS rider with big dreams has been chosen to compete in front of thousands of fans. Despite being just 14 years old Ethan Sills, from Hereford, has been selected to ride for the Kawasaki Team Green competing in Arenacross Tour taking place

  • People 'sing to trees' in Wassailing tradition

    ONE of Herefordshire's great traditions was celebrated in style over the weekend. Members of the Silurian Morris sang to the trees when Wassailing in Much Marcle. They were joined by hundreds of others on Saturday evening's torch-lit

  • Rural tourism links Japan with north Herefordshire

    FACT-FINDING delegations have forged strong links with a North Herefordshire farm in pursuit of rural tourism both here in the UK and further afield in the Land of the Rising Sun. For the past 18 years, farmer’s wife Juliet Williams has developed

  • 10 photos of Wacky World fun in Hereford

    BRITAIN's biggest inflatable arena came to Hereford this weekend for two days only, offering the chance to burn off some festive calories with activities to suit all ages. Wacky World, which tours the country with a unique collection of inflatable

  • Welsh trainers triumph at latest Hereford meeting

    FOUR of the six races held at Hereford races on Wednesday went to trainers based in Wales with wins for Christian Williams, Dai Rees, Evan Williams and Brian Eckley. Williams, based at Oggmoor-by-the-sea, took the opening Conditional Jockeys’ Novice

  • 13 pictures of Hereford Parkrun

    THERE was a record attendance as 242 runners braved the cold condition for this week's Hereford Parkrun. Pictures are courtesy of Hereford Parkrun

  • Tractor stolen during burglary

    A TRACTOR and a quad bike were just some of the items stolen during a farm burglary. The burglary took place overnight on January 3/4 from a farm in Risbury, near Leominster. A Kubota orange tractor, Suzuki quad bike, small wooden trailer, leaf

  • Burger King submits plans for Hereford restaurant

    BURGER King has applied for planning permission for a new restaurant in Commercial Street in Hereford. The fast food chain has applied for a change of use from retail to a hot food takeaway at the former Lakeland shop. The unit has been vacant since

  • Des Kelly is new president of Hereford Cattle Society

    DES Kelly from Ballygawley, Co Tyrone has been elected president of the Hereford Cattle Society for 2019 as outgoing Jonathan Moorhouse retires from a busy year. From a well-known farming family, Des is also recognised for founding CavanaghKelly