The NHS Trust which runs Hereford’s County Hospital is not making the scale of cuts in carbon emissions being demanded by the government, new research shows. According to official information, it does not currently have a sustainable plan or a target
LEDBURY mayor Phillip Howells will be running 28 miles for charity tomorrow from his home to and from a council meeting at Hereford’s Shirehall. Councillor Howells, who has done hundreds of marathons, said he is not phased by the potential heavy
A HEREFORDSHIRE mother has spoken about the heartache of suffering five miscarriages which has left a hole in her heart. Baby Loss Awareness Week started yesterday (Wednesday) and two Hereford landmarks were lit in pink and blue to help raise awareness
THE lost dress of Elizabeth I found at a Herefordshire church is to go on display at Hampton Court Palace. For hundreds of years the richly embroidered dress, now considered to be the only known survival of Elizabethan royal court dress in existence
Cider is as synonymous with Herefordshire as, well, apples. James Thomas presents 10 of the top producers ensuring that the county's reputation as a cider maker stays at the top of the tree ... Strongbow, Bulmers The most famous UK cider brand
THE Trumpet Ploughing Match was recently held at The Moats, Coddington, near Ledbury by kind permission of Mr and Mrs F Simcock. Although there had been a lot of rain organisers still managed to have a successful day with a good attendance. The
A MOTORCYCLIST ran into trouble with the police following a fall out with his brother, magistrates have heard. David Paul Kavanagh, 52, admitted charges of failing to stop and failing to provide a breath sample to police when he appeared at Hereford
A PENSIONER has been banned from the road for more than four years after he was caught drink-driving for the third time. Daniel Drury, of Wormelow, Herefordshire, pleaded guilty to drink-driving and driving with an expired licence when he appeared
HEREFORDSHIRE Council may have to repay £3.8m it has already spent on the southern link road project if it decides to axe it. Infrastructure and highways cabinet member John Harrington decided in August to pause and review both the Hereford bypass
FIVE-year-old Nikola Janczewska came away with a British title in her first sparring competition recently. Janczewska was one of a team of Hereford Taekwondo club's fighters who took part in British Taekwondo Council's National Competition. Over
HEREFORDSHIRE Council has decided to open the Ross-on-Wye Household Recycling Centre for an extra day after a successful trial over the spring and summer. The Station Approach centre is one of the busiest in the county, and a growing local population
RALLY co-driver Keaton Williams was taught a host of lesson on his debut outing in the Wales Rally GB international rally last weekend. Williams, who lives on the Herefordshire border, was co-driver for Irishman Josh McErlean in a Melvyn Evans motorsport
A GROUP of musicians who toured the world with internationally renowned legendary acts have visited Hereford during a UK tour showcasing the possibilities open to students. Hereford College of Arts is one of several colleges to be rocked by
YOUNG people are being put in risky situations as they visit the houses of sellers of illegal tobacco, Herefordshire Council has warned. Illegal tobacco products include, cigarettes, hand-rolling tobacco, shisha or other tobacco goods that are
PROPOSALS have been submitted to convert a group of barns in a farm near Tenbury Wells. Mr P Rose wants to convert two groups of agricultural buildings into six homes at Cinders Farm on Cinders Lane near St Michaels. Architects working on the
A MAJOR new regional railway station that will connect Herefordshire passengers with the wider rail network is still on course to open by the end of the year. The final touches are being made to Worcestershire Parkway in time for it to open
Our village hall has resided in the village for 80 years. We will celebrate the hall's birthday by showing our film Crafta Webb, produced 10 years ago and stars local Bredwardinian and Broburian actors. Crafta Webb was a little hamlet in Bredwardine
The Friends of St Andrew’s 100 Club draw took place in the Red Lion Inn on Thursday, October 3rd and was a special draw as there were two first prices this month. Keith Cartwright won the first, first prize of £50 with ticket number 34 and Alison
The art group meets in Bredwardine village hall between 1pm and 4pm each Friday. In October the dates are 4th, 11th, 18th, and 25th. The sessions are ‘drop in’ and cost £5 each week, which includes the cost of tea and biscuits. Our members work at
MEMBERS of the Hereford Twinning Association recently returned from a visit to Hereford's Twin Town of Dillenburg in Germany, where they were hosted by members of the German English Society. The visit coincided with Dillenburg's celebration of receipt
Traffic was at a standstill on the Hereford road through Mordiford this morning. It appears that three tractors towing ploughs had difficulties passing through the village when the roads were already busy with rush-hour traffic. The road is
HINTON say that drawing Hereford FC at Broomy Hill in the Herefordshire County Challenge Cup is a ‘dream tie’ for the club. The Herefordshire Premier side welcome their National League North city counterparts next Wednesday (October 16) for their
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10 FOOTBALL MIDLAND FLOODLIT YOUTH LEAGUE Southern Division Bromyard Town v Stratford Town Juniors SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12 FOOTBALL NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Bradford Park Avenue v Hereford Buildbase FA Vase
SOME businesses are sceptical about new figures that show footfall in Hereford in September was up almost a third on the same month last year. The figures from Hereford Business Improvement District (BID) show 89,000 more people passed through
