KINGTON Ladies Hockey Club had a weekend to remember after two wins took them top of South Wales Division One. Their first match saw the ladies travel to Llandysul to challenge the previous table-toppers. The deadlock was broken by Kington
HAPPY Diva gave trainer Kerry Lee victory in the feature BetVictor Gold Cup at Cheltenham races. Happy Diva stayed on gamely up the Cheltenham hill in the testing ground conditions to provide the Byton trainer and jockey Richard Patrick a welcome
Following the sell-out success of the musical, Avenue Q, Hereford Sixth Form’s student production company, Upstage, will perform Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra from November 26 to 29at 7pm. This energetic performance will explore contemporary themes
TEMPERATURES are set to fall to freezing in Herefordshire tonight (Monday), with a warning of dense fog tomorrow morning. The Met Office says the mercury is likely to drop to 0C from 10pm-11pm and stay low throughout the early hours. Herefordshire
RAIL services between Hereford and Birmingham were disrupted on the weekend due to strike action, which is expected to continue on every Saturday until the new year. The rail union RMT took action because they say that the train company West Midlands
THOUSANDS of pounds have been stolen from elderly victims as they are targeted by fraudsters pretending to be police officers. West Mercia Police said it has seen a rise in calls to people living in Herefordshire as victims answer the phone to
A HEREFORDSHIRE rally enthusiast is one of the leading names taking on the gruelling Roger Albert Clark (RAC) Rally over the coming days. Withington farmer Roger Chilman is taking on the five-day rally which includes 301 stage miles and a total
HEREFORDSHIRE Council’s electoral services has published the list of county candidates standing for the UK general election on December 12. Those contesting the North Herefordshire seat are Ellie Chowns of the Green Party, Liberal Democrat Phillip
A MAN was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition after an industrial accident in Hereford this afternoon (Monday). Emergency services were called to a premises on Thorn Business Park, Rotherwas at 12.21pm where the man was freed by paramedics
FOOTBALL NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Altrincham 5 Hereford 1 (Peter Vincenti) UHLSPORT HELLENIC LEAGUE Premier Division Reading City P Westfields P Division One West Malmesbury Victoria 3 Wellington 1 (Matthew James) Malvern Town
THERE are plans to cover more than nine and half acres with polytunnels on a field near Ross-on-Wye. Mark Savidge has submitted the plans to Herefordshire Council to develop the land at Rock Farm in The Lea. The proposals include covering the
PROFESSIONAL golfer Oliver Farr has regained his European Tour place despite spending time away from the course this year. The birth of his second child at the start of the year and other family circumstance saw Farr miss some ranking event.
BURGLARS have targeted farms in Herefordshire, stealing farm machinery from rural areas. An outbuilding at a farm near Bredward, Kington was broken into and hedge trimmers and chainsaws were taken. West Mercia Police said burglars struck on Friday
BUILTH Wells Male Voice Choir have joined forces with the Rhayader Male Voice Choir and guest singers to entertain a large audience in aid of the Friends of Cefnllys School and Ysgol Calon Cymru. With the campaign for Not in My Name, Violence Against
KARATE fighters from across the county came away with a host of medals at the 11th WUKF European Championships in Odense, Denmark. The squad from Beardsley’s Karate School, in Hereford, under Sensei Tom Beardsley (7th Dan) took part in the event
A TWO-vehicle crash closed the A49 between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye this morning (Monday). The road was closed for more than three hours this morning after the crash at 8.30am at Harewood End. Paramedics attended the scene and a spokesperson
A DRUNK brain surgeon was six times the limit when he crashed his car and was found slumped at the wheel, surrounded by empty alcohol bottles. Ajay Gupta crashed his Audi Q3 into a stationary car and the breath test reading was so high he had to
