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  • Reader's letter: Weobley development

    Despite serious opposition from Weobley Parish Council (WPC) and some 125 letters of complaint, the Planning Department last month approved outline planning permission for 50 more houses at Pepper Plock Ley in Weobley. Weobley should not be accused

  • Broken-down lorry on A49 southbound cleared

    A BROKEN-down lorry on the A49 in Hereford has now been cleared.  There was slow traffic on the A49 in Victoria Street, Hereford due to a broken-down lorry. The lorry had broken down in the left-hand lane on the southbound carriageway just

  • Benefice breakfast with the Bishop

    BROMESBERROW residents and friends gathered at the local village hall for a “breakfast with the Bishop” event, which saw more than 50 people from the surrounding parishes enjoying bacon buns and beverages. Rachel Treweek gave an informal talk about

  • Experience wonderful wildlife at county nature reserve

    RIPPLES encircle a lone swan set against a stunning backdrop in our Camera Club picture of the day, taken at Bodenham Lake by Georgia Rose Hollis. "I head down to Bodenham Lake quite a lot with my two dogs, trying to capture the best sunset photos

  • Equestrian retreat in a stunning countryside location

    Coach House Sutton Stanton Lacy Ludlow Agent: Balfours Offers: £595,000 Call: 01584 707100. PANORAMIC outlooks and stunning countryside are among the assets of the Coach House, a four bedroom home, set on the ground floor, in South

  • Woman rescued from River Wye

    A WOMAN was rescued from the River Wye in Hereford this afternoon. The Fire Service was called to a report of a person in the river near Hereford's Victoria footbridge at 12.39pm by police officers on the scene. A Fire Service spokesman

  • Fears for future of Ross-on-Wye hotel

    THERE are fears for the future of the Chase Hotel in Ross-on-Wye. The Ross Gazette reported this week that the hotel will close to guests on September 30. Staff at the hotel did not deny the closure when spoken to by the Hereford Times this morning

  • Number one Leominster agent for third year running

    JACKSONS are delighted to announce that they are the number one agent in Leominster for the third year in a row, selling and listing more properties than any other agent. The figures compiled from Rightmove statistics over a 12-month period up to

  • Pedestrian who died near Ross-on-Wye is named

    THE man who died after being hit by a car near Ross-on-Wye last month has been named. An inquest was opened today into the death of 81-year-old Selwyn Charles Perry. The man from Gorsley was killed while walking on the B4221 close to his home

  • Truth behind Take That's visit to Weobley revealed

    THE truth about Take That's secret visit to a county primary school has finally been revealed, with children and staff set to star in a primetime advertising campaign. Weobley Primary School, who hosted the star trio, said in a statement on

  • Leominster Badminton Club invite new members

    IT is that time of year when we all commit to getting fitter, losing a bit of weight and perhaps making new friends. Leominster Badminton Club gives you the opportunity to do all three and have fun whilst doing it. The club is held from 7.30pm

  • Protestors clash with security guards at wind farm

    A WOMAN fell in front of a lorry as protestors fighting against a wind farm clashed with security guards. Video footage shows the moment the campaigner managed to get up in the nick of time to avoid potentially fatal injuries. Former Conservative