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  • Tea and cake a healthy hospital 'treat'

    Hospital patients across Herefordshire joined a Global Tea Party celebrations as part of Nutrition and Hydration Week 2019. Afternoon tea and cakes were served at Hereford County Hospital and Ross, Bromyard and Leominster Community Hospitals.

  • Hereford sign defender on loan

    HEREFORD FC have brought in defender Jak Hickman on a one month loan. The 20-year-old right back is available for tomorrow's trip to Alfreton Town. Hereford were forced to bring in defensive cover after Jimmy Oates returned to parent club Exeter

  • Celebrating Clara Schumann in words and music

    On Sunday, March 24 at 3pm there will be a concert with a difference at Hellens, Much Marcle. The acclaimed pianist Reiko Fujisawa, with the aid of well-known actor and narrator Crawford Logan, will present a portrait of Clara Schumann in this the

  • Accounts raise funds for hospital appeal

    Accountants at Thorne Widgery have handed over a cheque to Hereford County Hospital’s Born Sleeping Appeal following their fundraising last year. The practice, which has offices in Hereford and Ludlow, held a number of events for the fundraising

  • Police tell drivers to belt up

    POLICE encouraged drivers to belt up on Hereford's Aylestone Hill this morning. Officers were parked up by the former Copper Kettle and Swan Inn during today's operation which formed part of a national seat belt enforcement campaign. West Mercia

  • Midfielders revealed for Purdie’s testimonial

    MIDFIELDERS Paul Parry and Ben Smith are among the provisional list of Bulls legends listed to take part in Rob Purdie’s testimonial on May 12. Purdie will also play for Hereford United XI alongside Jamie Pitman, Danny Williams, Andy Ferrell and

  • Baptiste star Jessica Raine tells of her Herefordshire roots

    AVID fans of BBC television’s gripping series Baptiste may be unaware that one of the central characters in this story of violence and human trafficking grew up in rural bliss on a farm in north-west Herefordshire. Jessica Raine, who plays the

  • Flood alerts in Herefordshire: your pictures

    We're now reporting live on gale and flood alerts in Herefordshire RIVER levels on the Wye have risen and flood alerts have been issued. They are still in place today (Saturday). The Environment Agency says levels are up at Bredwardine

  • Why making cider is good for wildlife

    CIDERMAKING is “on the up” according to producers in Herefordshire and surrounding areas who will be raising a glass to acknowledge the sharp rise in the craft at next month’s first Three Counties Cider and Perry Association conference. Such is

  • Reader's letter: impressive service from the NHS

    This week has seen another negative report on low satisfaction with the NHS. We are aware of the problems and overload the service faces but we also want to write about our experiences this week which we think show the good bits of the service.

  • Help for charities from Ross firm

    A Herefordshire firm is helping small charities raise more money. The Raisemore company at Ross-on-Wye has just completed a survey which highlights how smaller charities are missing out on a major source of income. The report is based on research

  • Stone me - haven't they done well!

    Two stonemasons who trained at Hereford Cathedral have been recognised for their achievements with top awards. Their skills have led one of them to work on the Parliament building and the other to a commission at a royal estate. Alec Curtis and

  • Thorne Widgery fundraises for Born Sleeping Appeal

    ACCOUNTANTS at the innovative firm, Thorne Widgery, have handed over a cheque to Hereford County Hospital's Born Sleeping Appeal following their fundraising in 2018. The practice, which has offices in Hereford and Ludlow, spent the end of the year