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  • Slade praises attitude and belief of victorious Bulls

    HEREFORD manager Russell Slade praised the attitude and belief of his side as they came from a goal down to beat Gateshead 2-1. The Bulls found themselves behind on the 62nd minute when Josh Kayode cut inside before driving his shot against the

  • Passengers delayed by broken down train

    Passengers were delayed when a train broke down near Leominster tonight. It was moved at around 9.30pm, and services between Hereford and Shrewsbury are returning to normal. Network Rail warns, however, that trains may still be cancelled, delayed

  • Man in court after armed police drama

    ARMED police rushed to a street in Hereford, cordoning off the road for some hours. One man was arrested after the police operation in Hinton Road in the early hours of Monday morning. Herefordshire local policing commander Superintendent Sue

  • Rise in people without a permanent home in Herefordshire

    More Herefordshire households now have no permanent home than when a law was brought in last year to help those on the brink of becoming homeless, figures reveal. Shelter has warned that "catastrophic" numbers of people have been shunted onto the

  • Missing Hereford woman found

    A WOMAN who was reported missing last week has been found safe and well. Amanda Hyde, from Hereford, hadn't been seen since last Tuesday. The 55-year-old was last seen in Charles Witts Avenue, and it was thought she may have been in Bristol that

  • Peggy end unbeaten Town run with bare 11

    DESPITE only fielding a bare 11 squad Hereford Pegasus Reserves ended Ledbury Town's unbeaten record in the Herefordshire Premier with 3-1 victory The New Street side introduced Josh Burns, who pulled a goal back, but couldn't help his side from

  • Warrior Camp hopes to introduce women to rugby

    RUGBY World Cup fever is set to sweep the county in the coming weeks and capture the imagination. To mark the tournament Greyhound Ladies are encouraging women to try the sport for free at one of their Warrior Camps. Warrior Camps are a fun-packed

  • Railway bridge work set to disrupt traffic

    EMERGENCY repair works are needed to a railway bridge in order to maintain safety on the line from Hereford to Abergavenny. Network Rail said masonry and steel repairs are needed to the bridge over Eign Road in Hereford. Work is scheduled to

  • Any room for Herefordshire on KFC's new sites wish-list?

    Herefordshire is not included in a swathe of new places around the country set to get a new KFC branch. The chicken takeaway chain has announced more than 500 target locations for new branches. But none of the potential sites is in Herefordshire

  • Windfall of £70,000 for Ledbury business

    A LEDBURY business will be able to improve efficiency after it was handed a grant of more than £78,000. From their base on New Mills Industrial Estate in Ledbury, Galebreaker Group Ltd undertakes research, design and manufacture of fabric based

  • Richard Jordan discusses The Other Glenn Miller Story

    AT a recent meeting of the Ross Vaga Probus Club members and visitors were treated to a splendid talk by Richard Jordan entitled The Other Glenn Miller Story. Richard has spent most of his working life in the music industry, working alongside many

  • Brewery praised for slashing carbon emissions

    A COUNTY brewery has picked up another award, this time for its sustainable energy programme. Wye Valley Brewery, near Bromyard, has installed solar panels which now mean they produce 57 per cent of their own electricity. Recent development works

  • Two cars crash on A49

    A MAN was injured after two cars crashed on the A49 north of Hereford this morning. West Midlands Ambulance Service were called at around 11.30am this morning to Pipe and Lyde. An ambulance and paramedic officer were sent to the scene, outside

  • Bike issues dampen Jones' series hopes

    ELECTRICAL problems with his motorbike stopped Hereford rider Luke Jones from competing at his best in the latest round of the Pirelli National Superstock 1000 Championship at Oulton Park, writes Tim Davies The double race weekend got off to a perfect

  • Ross suffer heavy defeat in opener

    AFTER winning two promotions in as many years Ross-on-Wye came back to earth with a bump in their opening Gloucester Premier tie against Chosen Hill. Their hosts, who had come down from the league above, oozed talent throughout and scored within

  • Two from two as Wyesiders win away

    PATIENCE was a virtue for Hereford as they made it two league wins on the bounce with a 29-5 win at Whitchurch. Hereford opened slowly and the home team took a narrow lead on 13 minutes. However, the Wyesiders' patience soon paid dividends with

  • Your photos of Herefordshire's pavement parkers

    With calls for a nationwide ban on car parking on pavements we asked for your pictures of problem spots in Herefordshire. These, below, are the photos you sent us. Your evidence of the problem here follows a parliamentary committee's inquiry

  • Ledbury suffer in opening day heat

    LEDBURY suffered a disappointing start to their Midlands 3 West (South) campaign as visitors Manor Park came from behind to seal a 31-21 victory. Sweltering conditions made it tough going for both sides and it was Manor Park who struck first with

  • Comment: It's so unfair to blame us all, says MP Bill Wiggin

    In his regular column for the Hereford Times, North Herefordshire Conservative MP Bill Wiggin says not all parliamentarians bear reponsibility for recent unseemly behaviour BLAMING the whole of Parliament for the appalling behaviour of Opposition

  • Treasurer takes singles and doubles senior crowns

    COUNTY champion Callum Treasurer once again collected the honours when he won the Hereford Squash Tennis and Racketball Centre Men's Singles finals last weekend. The tennis championship finals followed a season of knockout matches. In the hotly

  • Monty Don opens flower festival for St Michael's Hospice

    A COUNTY hospice is set to raise more than £60,000 after it held one of Herefordshire's biggest flower festival last weekend. The event, opened by TV presenter Monty Don, tied in with celebrations surrounding St Michael's Hospice's 35th anniversary

  • Seven hurt in A44 crash

    THREE cars and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A44. The accident happened at Docklow, near Leominster, last night. Seven casualties were treated at the scene by ambulance medics and a crew from Leominster fire station. Firefighters