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  • Arts centre launches mental health project

    The Courtyard’s Education team have launched a brand new project #TalkAwayDontWalkAway to help open up the discussion around mental health with Herefordshire’s youth and support them with ways in which they can help themselves and one another. At

  • Crash closes road

    Update from@WestMerciaOCC Police are dealing with an RTC on Haywood Lane, near Callow, Hereford. There is a road closure at the junction with the A49 and diversions are in place. Please avoid the area if possible. — HerefordHighways (@HfdsStreets

  • Dynamic dance from new company

    Arts Alive audiences have witnessed some extraordinary dance performances over recent months, thanks to the innovative Rural Touring Dance Initiative. This spring sees one of Britain’s fastest-growing dance companies, Lîla Dance, in The Hotel Experience

  • HT opinion: students show the way on climate change

    IT is not easy being a teenager these days. Often portrayed as being too lazy to care, when they do take action on a cause close to their hearts they are criticised for being naive and immature. That was certainly the reaction from the vast majority

  • Shingles and shakes at St Peter’s and St Paul’s Church

    ANYONE passing along the A465 between Hereford and Bromyard will have noticed scaffolding on the steeple of St Peter's and St Paul's Church at Stoke Lacy, and the new golden shingle cladding emerging as the protective covering has been removed.

  • Popular pick-your-own farm to close

    ONE of Herefordshire's favourite family tourist attractions is to close. Court Farm, in Tillington, announced today that they will be closing 40 years after the business began. The pick-your-own farm is popular with children - and adults - who

  • 'Hereford's Banksy' proves small is beautiful

    SMALL is beautiful, as eagle-eyed shoppers and passers-by will note from creations crafted by Hereford’s very own ‘Banksy’. Tiny art installations have steadily been appearing in a variety of city centre locations, the mysterious mini-works

  • Date for Ledbury Community Day announced

    THE seventh Ledbury Community Day, the day when groups and organisations who serve Ledbury and district show what they do, will be held this year on Saturday, June 8. The event will take place again in the Burgage and St Katherine's Halls, the Community

  • First Nozstock names include a DJ set from Rudimental

    Nozstock is one of the UK’s longest running festivals. Set on a beautiful working farm, it is family-run, home-made and proudly independent, and it's back for its 21st edition this summer. It’s a gloriously eccentric and decadently off-kilter brain-shift

  • Car wash plans at supermarket

    A CAR wash company has submitted plans to set up shop in a Hereford supermarket car park. Waves Valeting Services Ltd could begin operating at the Asda off Belmont Road, if Herefordshire Council approves the proposals. Applicant Amrina Piroos

  • Drinker's Fred West taunt to pubgoers

    A DRINKER in a village pub near Ledbury shouted at locals “This is Fred West country and you are all child molesters,” a court heard was told. Shortly afterwards Ian Norfolk threatened to stab and kill a police officer who he described as a paedophile