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  • Firefighter recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours

    ONE of the county's leading fire fighters will receive an honour from The Queen. Martin Stephen Lown is group commander with the Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service. And the man from Ross-on-Wye will receive a British Empire Medal

  • Tell the Hereford Times about misbehaviour, council ordered

    THE Information Commissioner has ordered Herefordshire Council to release details of cases involving ex-councillors who misbehaved while in office. The Hereford Times submitted a freedom of information request to the council asking for information

  • Greaves returns to Westfields

    STRIKER Richard Greaves has returned to play for former club Westfields this season. The former Cardiff City forward has spent the last two seasons at Cinderford Town. Fields have already signed key players Keanu Cooper, Kane Kahaki, Sam Plane

  • Bromyard's touching tribute to D-Day 75

    BROMYARD residents created a touching tribute to remember those who lost their lives in the D-Day landings 75 years ago. The town's Royal British Legion's branch made another extensive display on the side of the A44 Bromyard bypass, after in November

  • Crash blocks two lanes of M5

    Beware if you are driving on the M5 southbound. Two lanes of four are blocked between junction 5 Droitwich and junction 6 Worcester North. Police are at the scene. 5pm update: Road now clear.

  • Learn about Ukraine at family fun day

    FIND out more about cultural life in Ukrainia at a family fun day in Herefordshire. Visitors will be able to see zestful dancing, listen to the vibrant sound of Ukrainian songs, and savour the taste of Ukrainian food. They can have a go at

  • Hereford Lions Club help young carers

    HEREFORD Lions Club are helping to support two groups who support both young and adult carers who no longer receive public funding. The young carers are mostly schoolchildren looking after a family member with health problems. The long established

  • Shop owner's no-show hits booze sale decision

    LICENSING chiefs have delayed deciding whether or not to allow a Hereford shop to sell alcohol because the applicant did not turn up to the hearing. West Mercia Police and Trading Standards had objected to the proposals for Razi Mini Market on

  • Flavour of Britpop at new charity music festival

    A BRAND new music event The Brightside Festival is taking place in Ashperton on Saturday, June 22 from noon. The festival is in commemoration of local woman Karen King who was a great music lover. All net profits will support Breast Cancer

  • Conservatives lose seat in Ross by-election

    CONSERVATIVES have lost a council seat to the Liberal Democrats in a Ross-on-Wye poll postponed from the local elections in May. The defeat for the Tories came by more than 400 votes in a contest in the Ross North ward of Herefordshire

  • Hereford Food Festival returns this weekend

    HERERFORD Food Festival returns to the city this weekend, showcasing the very best food and drink from across the county. The festival will be held at Hereford Racecourse this weekend (June 8 and 9), with 9,000 visitors going through the gates

  • Guess what Thomas found under this wheelie bin?

    GUESS what Thomas Swan found under his wheelie bin? It may look like a mini dinosaur, but it is actually a great crested newt! He was surprised to see the creature outside his home at Stoke Prior, near Leominster. According to the Wildlife

  • Home grown talent is out there, says academy head coach

    THE new head coach of Hereford FC Academy hopes to see local lads back playing in the club's first team, but admits it won't happen overnight. Andy Bevan has taken on the role which will see him responsible for ‘coaching strategies throughout the

  • Family pairing top field at invitation fundraiser

    FATHER and son duo Rob and Dave Fish came out on top at Ludlow Golf Club’s ‘Pros Invitation Day’, which raised a whopping £1,300 for charity. The betterball Stableford competition attracted more than 120 participants but no team could better the