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  • Two injured in M50 crash

    TWO people were injured in a crash that closed one lane of the M50 near Ledbury on Sunday afternoon. A fire service spokesperson said crews from Ross-on-Wye and Ledbury fire stations were called to the single car crash on the M50 between junctions

  • Three grammar school friends reunite after 74 years

    MEMORIES came flooding back as childhood friends reunited 74 years after leaving Leominster Grammar School. Three old Leominster Grammar School boys met at the Talbot Hotel, Leominster, on Saturday for a reunion and celebration. Ron Mewies, Fred

  • The day the elephants came to Hereford

    THE Lion Tamer, performing elephants, seals dutifully balancing objects on their noses, they are all acts that were once firmly part of the circus tradition. But not anymore. They are gone – about time too, some would say – but the juggler, trapeze

  • Thief stole spirits from Hereford store

    A THIEF made off with a number of bottles of whisky after targetting a Hereford shop yesterday. Police said the man selected several bottles of whisky while inside the Holme Lacey Road Co-op store and made out that he had paid for the items before

  • Pupils celebrate the harvest and donate to charity

    ON Friday, October 11 Lucton Prep School and Year 6 held its annual Harvest Festival and Auction. This year the charities were the NSPCC and Hereford Heartstart. As ever the service started with the Nursery children parading through to the sound

  • Contemporary-style city residence on Kings Acre Road

    98 Kings Acre Road Hereford Agent: Andrew Morris Offers: £450,000 Call: 01432 266775 THIS desirable, detached, contemporary-style city residence occupies a sought-after residential location in a private cul-de-sac just off Kings

  • Burglars strike at Herefordshire college

    BURGLARS struck at a Herefordshire college, making off with valuable tools. Police said a number of chainsaws were stolen when the unknown suspects targeted Holme Lacey College. CCTV checks are continuing. If you have any information you

  • Shop windows damaged in overnight attack

    CRIMINAL damage was caused to windows at two city centre shops in Hereford last night. A police spokesperson said the damage to High Street's Boots store was caused by an unknown man, who was seen on CCTV kicking the windows. Windows at Eign

  • Car crashes into building on A4110

    EMERGENCY services were called to the A4110 at Wigmore on Saturday evening after a car crashed into a building. A fire service spokesperson said two people were assessed by fire crews after the crash, which happened yesterday evening. West

  • Retired fashion designer drops in on Old Radnor WI

    THE Old Radnor WI meeting was held on October 1 in Walton Hall. Members were delighted to welcome Stephanie Kemp, founder of the Designer Weaving Company and curator of Newtown Textile Museum who gave a very interesting talk entitled Designed for

  • Chance to see cider being made the traditional way

    VISITORS will be able to see an ancient county craft in action next weekend as a cider producer hosts an open day. Fair Oak Cider in the Golden Valley still make their products using a horse-drawn mill, which they believe is the only one still functioning

  • 13 of your best autumnal pictures

    HERE is another selection of photos from the Hereford Times Camera Club. All taken by members of the Facebook group, they show how autumn is settling in in Herefordshire. To join the group, click here.

  • Plan to turn pub into homes is blocked

    PROPOSALS to turn an historic county pub into houses have been rejected by planners. Thomas Hayes had submitted plans to convert the Cliffe Arms in Mathon, near Malvern, into two homes and build a detached property within the garden. But Herefordshire