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  • Dinedor Heritage Group host a talk by Dr Keith Ray

    ON Tuesday, January 29 the Dinedor Heritage Group will be hosting a presentation by Dr Keith Ray at Dinedor Village Hall, HR2 6LQ. The talk is entitled the Archaeological Evidence of Middle-Late Saxon Mercian's around Hereford and everyone will

  • Juniors members excel to clinch top honours

    JUNIOR members at Ross Golf Club excelled in the final event of their club's 2018 programme the Tim Hall School of Golf Christmas Scramble competition. With a full house start sheet teams each consisted of four members in the Texas scramble medal

  • Caught napping

    A SLEEPY tawny owl dozes "without a care in the world" in Camera Club member Nigel Williams' clever picture within a picture. Keen wildlife photographer Mr Williams said: "I’ve been interested in photography for a few years now, but only started

  • Brush up your painting with one-day workshop

    Glasbury Arts is delighted that abstract artist Kate Freeman will again be providing a painting workshop for young people aged 9 -13. There are 10 places available on the workshop in which Kate will provide a stimulating and exciting experience during

  • Man taken to hospital following Pontrilas crash

    THIS picture shows the damage caused to a car in a crash on the A465 in Pontrilas. The crash between a car and a lorry was near to Pontrilas Timber Merchants, Westwood Industrial Estate on Wednesday at around 6pm. The car had front end damage

  • Bishop blasts 'poisonous' Brexit debate

    The Bishop of Hereford has stepped into the 'poisonous and abusive' public debate to issue a withering condemnation of Brexit. He has pleaded for people to respect each other's views, but has not held back in his warnings about the 'enormous

  • Funding boost for county causes

    COMMUNITY groups in Hereford are set to share a funding boost. Thirty-nine Hereford causes, including Bredenbury Primary School, Hay Community Woodland Group and Credenhill Community Hall, are set to benefit from the Co-op's Local Community Fund

  • Old Market plans to turn Blue Monday to Brew Monday

    OFTEN dubbed the most depressing day of the year, Old Market plans to lift shoppers spirits on Blue Monday. Centre concierges will be stationed at the Old Market Shopping Centre in Hereford to spread a little joy on January 21, carrying out random

  • Plans for up 100 homes near Hereford

    DEVELOPERS have submitted plans to build up to 100 homes close to a major road in a village near Hereford. Architects working on the scheme to develop Holmer House Farm near the A49 in Holmer say it would create a natural extension of the city.

  • Expert historian to give lecture on the British Empire

    HISTORY enthusiasts are invited to join the Historical Association's Hereford branch for an evening of Empire. A lecture on the British Empire will be given by Dr Neil Fleming, Principal Lecturer in Modern History at Worcester University. There

  • Police tape off industrial yard in Hereford

    POLICE taped off an industrial unit in Hereford this morning. The police cordon was on the corner where Burcott Road meets Mortimer Road on Thursday morning.  There was a police car and a police officer stationed next to the cordon, which has

  • BREDWARDINE ART GROUP in January

    The art group is moving studio through January and February.  We are still meeting on Fridays between 1pm and 4pm but we are relocating to Staunton Village Hall.  The final January date is the 25th.  Bring your own materials to the Friday sessions

  • Williams to focus attention on winning professional card

    DARTS player Jim Williams is set to put the frustration of a World Championships semi-final defeat behind him as he bids to earn a professional card. Williams, from Shobdon, competed in the British Darts Organisation (BDO) World Championships last

  • This week's sports fixtures

    SATURDAY, JANUARY 19 FOOTBALL NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Hereford v Nuneaton Borough MIDLANDS FOOTBALL LEAGUE Premier Division Boldmere St Michaels v Westfields Division Three Shipston Excelsior v Bartestree WEST MIDLANDS REGIONAL

  • Reader's letter: Broadleys proposal lacks vision

    We write as elected representatives and residents of Redhill and Hinton respectively. The proposal raising its head again to knock down the Broad Leys and replace it with a Co-op just shows how little vision the owners have, how poorly thought out

  • Men welcome to join Race for Life this year in Hereford

    THIS year Cancer Research UK is inviting everyone in the area to take part in Race for Life. For the first time, women, men and children are welcome to join the event which is at Halo Leisure centre on June 2. Kimberley Degville, Cancer Research

  • Five-year-olds to vote on Herefordshire's official flag

    FIVE-year-olds are to get the vote when Herefordshire chooses its flag later this year. The Herefordshire Flag Committee today announced plans for the competition to design a flag - and said that, when people of the county pick the winner in the

  • Top award for young Hereford dispensing optician

    The president of the Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO) made a special visit to Hereford to present BBR Optometry’s Emily Davies with a top award she should have received at her recent graduation ceremony. Emily, a dispensing optician