THESE stunning aerial pictures show the Herefordshire countryside in all its summer glory. The fields are a vivid green beneath clear azure skies, and the river Lugg, still brown from the recent heavy rain, snakes lazily along. The church of
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A BARBER stabbed a 'drunk' with scissors while his wife punched and kicked him repeatedly in the face after he made a 'lewd' comment about their teenage daughter. CCTV footage of the joint attack in Ledbury High Street was played at Worcester Crown
James Hickman and Dan Cassidy, a transatlantic duo inspired by the traditions of America and Britain, will be in concert at St Mary's Church in Hay-on-Wye on Saturday, July 6 at 7.30pm.. Hickman’s emotive, soaring vocals and driving guitar is complemented
A VET has released pictures of a cat shot by an air gun pellet. The owners of Pippin, a 14-year-old cat, took her to Hay Vets after she became very subdued at her home in Cusop. After being examined it was discovered that the cat has been
A HEDGEHOG lovingly nursed back to health after being injured by a garden mower or strimmer has been released into the wild. A video records the moment when the creature tentatively takes its first steps back into the area where she was found
LUSTON Nursery have now got a qualified forest school leader and they have been exploring their onsite Forest School in all weathers. Both children and staff particularly enjoy the mud slides, muddy puddles and learning about the trees and flowers
THE £235 million plans to improve rail services between Hereford and Worcester have the backing of the government's rail minister. The money, which will be spent doubling part of the line west of Ledbury as well as adding extra signals to allow
PARAMEDICS in Herefordshire are to trial wearing body cameras as figures reveal attacks on ambulance staff have risen by almost a quarter in the last year. West Midlands Ambulance Service, which runs services in the county, will hand out body worn
COUNTY councillors fear Herefordshire will become ‘the poor relation’ when the local clinical commissioning group merges with three others in Worcestershire. Clinical commissioning groups are NHS bodies responsible for planning local healthcare
THE WINNERS of field and livestock competitions near Ross-on-Wye were announced last week as locals were praised for their crops. The judging of Harewood End Agricultural Society's (HEAS) annual competition took place on June 24 and 25, over two
The Hereford String Orchestra will be giving its annual Summer Symphony Concert in Leominster Priory tomorrow, Saturday, June 29 from 7.30pm. Led by visiting leader Kirsten Hellier and conducted by Roland Melia and guest conductor Josh Ballance
LEDBURY Food Group are joining forces with the council and local event organisers to bring the best of local food and drink to the streets of the town. Accompanied by a feast of music and poetry this year's 'Ledbury Celebration' will take place
HEREFORD FC's final pre-season friendly will see Aston Villa's under-23s side make the trip to Edgar Street. The game, on Saturday, July 27, could see the Bulls come up against players like Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, Callum O’Hare and Jacob Ramsey
A CONVICTED murderer who led a Hereford drugs gang and bragged from prison about his income has received a further jail sentence. Artaf Hussain, already serving a life term for murder, appeared in court alongside six of his gang lieutenants after
IT LOOKS likely people living in Hay-on-Wye will head to polls on Thursday, August 1 after Conservative MP Chris Davies was removed from his seat by a recall petition. Tory chief whip Julian Smith moved the writ in the House of Commons which officially
DOES your business have a passion for local produce and excellent service? Nominations are coming in for the Hereford Times Food and Drink awards from businesses around the county, showcasing their unique products and extra-special qualities.
A FATHER from Ross-on-Wye is running three half marathons as a way of saying thank you to staff at Birmingham Children's Hospital after his daughter was born with a major heart problem. After a routine scan 20 weeks into the pregnancy in 2011,
ON June 18 a group of 31 Probus members and partners were privileged to visit Bromesberrow Place, home of The Hon. Gilbert Greenall. They heard a compelling talk by their host on his humanitarian work overseas. A former soldier, Gilbert qualified
“MAYBE the other one survived, I don’t know”. These were the speculative words with which Mike Phillips ended a poignant and wistful speech on the right bank of the Wye. It was 77 years ago that his father lost his life a little further up
HEREFORD Food Bank is down to just a week’s worth of certain items as demand continues to rise. Since 2015, the number of parcels handed out has increased by around 50 per cent, with benefit issues the reason why most people are referred.
