A VINTAGE show has been hailed as ‘the perfect Sunday out’ after another successful year. Visitors took to social media to praise the variety and atmosphere of the Kington Vintage Show, held on August 17 and 18 at the recreation ground of the market
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to reports of a fire on a Hereford industrial estate. A fire service spokesperson said crews from Hereford and Fownhope fire stations were called to tackle two small fires in a derelict building in Rotherwas at 4.28pm
FANCY seeing a film in Hereford for free? Here's your chance. Half a million cinema tickets are being given away all across the country on Sunday, August 25, to people who play the National Lottery. Players can use tickets bought for the Lotto
A DRINK-driver crashed his car after a Friday night trip to the pub, a court has heard. Martin Glover, of the Callow, Herefordshire, admitted driving under the influence of alcohol when he appeared before magistrates in Hereford. Nicola Ritchie
A TEACHER is set to swap the whiteboard for the wings of a plane later this year. Aylestone Federation Deputy Head Nigel O'Neil will be putting his life in the hands of aerobatic experts to perform a wing walk in the name of charity. Mr O'Neil
COUNTY planners have rejected proposals to convert a closed pub near Bromyard into semi-detached houses. Applicant Peter Styles wanted to convert the Wheatsheaf Inn in Whitbourne into a four and a three-bedroom home. But Herefordshire Council
HEREFORD has been named as one of the worst areas for download speed in the country. The city has an average download speed of 32Mbps, which falls far below the national average of 54.3Mbps, according to the latest Ofcom report. Information
A DRIVER abandoned their untaxed car near Leominster when they realised they were being followed by the police. West Mercia Police said that the driver was able to get away yesterday (August 20) at around 2.45pm. They left their car, a silver
COUNCIL leaders say they will explore the possibility of removing traffic lights to ease congestion in Hereford. Herefordshire Council infrastructure and transport chief John Harrington says they may run trials in which they switch off the lights
A DOG attack resulted in the loss of a number of animals for one Herefordshire farmer yesterday. West Mercia Police Rural Crime Team said a loose dog was responsible for killing livestock in an attack on farmland near Ross-on-Wye. The force is
A TEENAGER collapsed after taking a fatal ecstasy overdose at a party, an inquest heard. Stamford Bridge Griffin and a friend were walking to his home in Kingsway, Hereford, after spending the evening with friends in Whitecross when he collapsed
SCAMMERS are targetting elderly Herefordshire residents by ringing and claiming they are from the Metropolitan Police. While on the phone, they ask for cash or bank details. West Mercia Police are reminding people in the county that officers
A ROAD which was closed after a crack appeared along it will remain shut until September. The B4349 in Kingstone was shut on August 12 after a 30-foot crack appeared near the Lagan Homes site, Herefordshire Council said. Lagan Homes has now
HEREFORD RFC have signed Denmark international Josh Jensen to their side for the coming season. The former Swindon back has followed head coach Sean Lynn to join the Wyesiders. "I worked with Sean (Lynn) before and he told me about the set-up
GARNONS were crowned the winners of the GB Liners Marches Senior 20/20 KO Cup while Presteigne retained the Junior Cup on finals day at Luctonians. The hosts, who are reigning Division One Champions, were put into bat on their home pitch and started
After reading the edition of the Hereford Times on July 25 concerning ‘A waste of public money’, I feel compelled to add another road, which is in a similar situation. I regularly travel along the Rise Lane (Lyonshall to Shobdon), which desperately
A YOUNG mum stowed drugs she had found in an alleyway in her car, Hereford Magistrates Court heard. Nicola Ritchie, prosecuting, said that on April 12, 22-year-old Demi Leigh Davies was stopped by police as she drove through Herefordshire on the
COUNTY council leaders say they are going to review an infamous trip hazard in Hereford. Hundreds of residents have tripped on the low lying kerb along Widemarsh Street since it was placed in 2011. And many of those have ended up in hospital
