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  • Herefordshire gets involved with Children in Need

    PUDSEY has made appearances across Herefordshire over the last few days in the run up to the BBC's Children in Need fundraiser this evening. Schools, businesses and community groups have taken part in all sorts of ways to raise money and promote

  • Postcards raise thousands for hospice

    Miniature works of art have found homes across Herefordshire and beyond following an online auction that's raised thousands for St Michael’s Hospice. Postcards from Life attracted bids from as far afield as China as art lovers clamoured to get their

  • A49 chase driver rams police car

    A MAN has been arrested after ramming a police car and losing control of the vehicle as he tried to flee the scene. Shortly before 3.30pm on Friday afternoon a car was involved in a crash on the A49 north of Hereford, near to Church Road in Lyde

  • Paramedics called to south Herefordshire crash

    A MAN has been taken to hospital after a crash near Kingstone this afternoon. An ambulance service spokesperson said paramedics were called to reports of a crash involving a car and a lorry on the B4348 near to the Moss Green junction at 11.52am

  • 82 pictures from Prince Charles's Ross-on-Wye visit

    A MARKET town pulled out all the stops to welcome the Prince of Wales, who met local businesses, voluntary groups and launched a festival. Here's another chance for you to see a selection of photos from Prince Charles's visit on Tuesday, November

  • Mixed side takes opening short mat title

    THE county fours marked the first of this season’s short mat bowls county championship titles. Some 12 teams contested for the title with a round robin stage followed by a quarter-final knockout to deduce the field to four teams and Ross had two

  • Number of people with dementia in Herefordshire set to rise

    THE number of people living with dementia in Herefordshire is set to increase by 42% in the next decade, leaving families struggling to cope, a leading charity has warned. More than 4,700 people are estimated to have dementia in Herefordshire by

  • OBE winner Morgan to hold cricket talk

    FORMER chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board and OBE winner David Morgan will be speaking to Herefordshire Cricket Society members on Thursday, November 21. Morgan is a cricket administrator and former president of the International Cricket

  • Christmas fayre set to boost local businesses

    FULL of festive fun and building community spirit, Herefordshire's Christmas Fayre returns to support local businesses. Now in its second year, the fayre will provide a platform for small businesses, helping them to showcase their products and grow

  • SAS hero of siege to get bravery medal, paper reports

    The SAS trooper who killed two terrorists in a hotel siege is to be given a bravery medal, The Sun reports today. He burst into the DusitD2 hotel complex in Nairobi, Kenya, after a gun and grenade attack by al-Shabaab jihadis. He killed two gunmen

  • Single-parent families in Herefordshire hit by benefit caps

    SEVEN in every 10 households hit by the benefit cap in Herefordshire are single-parent families, new figures reveal. The Conservative Party says the flagship welfare reform is designed to ensure that work pays, but charities argue the "cruel and