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  • Review: Cinderella panto at The Courtyard, Hereford

    You know the story of Cinderella and how she met her Prince Charming, right? Well, yes, up to a point, but if you're off to see Cinderella at The Courtyard, you'll find the classic fairytale has been given a twist or two and a thoroughly contemporary

  • 2,500 jobs saved in Clintons rescue deal

    ABOUT 2,500 jobs have been secured at Clintons after the greetings card chain was sold back to its existing owners as part of a rescue deal. The high street retailer, which has a branch in High Town, Hereford, went into administration and then

  • Robber armed with knife steals from petrol station

    CASH has been stolen from a petrol station in Leominster after it was the target of a knifepoint robbery. West Mercia Police said a man threatened staff with a knife at Applegreen petrol station, Bargates, at around 10pm on Tuesday evening.

  • Fog looks set to hang around until tomorrow

    HEREFORD has been underneath a blanket of fog today (Wednesday), with forecasters this morning saying it would lift to leave a largely sunny afternoon. But the fog looks set to hang around for the remainder of the day, with the Met Office predicting

  • A double dose of Christmas music from Hereford Chamber Choir

    In the run-up to Christmas, Hereford Chamber Choir will be performing a pair of concerts, the first, Carols in the Cloisters, on Thursday, December 5 in College Hall at Hereford Cathedral. The choir, directed by Simon Harper, will present a delightful

  • Car and lorry crash in Hereford

    A CRASH in Hereford city centre is reportedly causing delays for drivers this afternoon (Wednesday). The crash between a car and lorry happened on Bewell Street, near to the Tesco superstore, shortly after midday. A woman, the driver of the

  • Hereford Lads Club hit Newent for six

    A SECOND half brace from Adam Hockey helped Lads Club to secure their fifth league win of the season as they hit Newent Town for six. The result saw Danny Moon's men move up to seventh in the league with 18 points on the board. The first goal

  • Plans for 'plastic free' cafe

    THERE are plans for a new ‘plastic free’ cafe and lifestyle store in Hereford city centre. Stefanie Pavlidou wants to change the groundfloor use of the former retail shop at 25 Commercial Street from A1 retail to A3 for a cafe. Planning documents

  • Hereford Pegasus missed 'too many chances' in 4-0 win

    HEREFORD Pegasus had an "off day" despite running out 4-0 winners against New College Academy, insists the side's manager Mick Panniers. The boss said it was a comfortable victory against the league's bottom side, but there is still room for improvement

  • Overturned lorry causes delays on busy Herefordshire road

    AN OVERTURNED lorry is causing delays in south Herefordshire this morning (Wednesday). Police, firefighters and paramedics are currently on scene on the C1226 Haywood Lane near the A465, where a lorry has overturned after leaving the road.

  • Don't believe her! Thief strikes again

    A DESPICABLE thief who masquerades as someone working for good causes has struck again. This time the woman returned to Ledbury, from where she had previously stolen money. Posing as a charity worker, she stole £60 from an elderly couple in

  • Villagers oppose new polytunnels plan

    MORE than 40 villagers have objected to proposals to cover around 88 acres with polytunnels for strawberry production. Soft fruit farmer George Leeds has submitted new plans for the land at Highway, Lodge and Haycroft Farm in Ocle Pychard. Mr

  • Slade felt players went the extra mile against York

    RUSSELL Slade felt his side went the extra mile as they managed to earn a point in a closely-fought National League North clash with York City on Tuesday evening. Hereford fell a goal behind in the eighth minute, despite looking bright in the opening