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  • Send us your nativity show pictures

    LOOK at Herefordshire's young stars as they dress up for nativity performances across the county. A big thank you to all who have sent in pictures, please keep them coming! Send your pictures to news@herefordtimes.com

  • Herefordshire Christmas fairs and markets guide

    Get firmly into the festive spirit with a visit to one of the many Christmas fairs and markets taking place locally and a little further afield, all offering gift inspiration, mince pies and the occasional glass of warming mulled wine... December

  • Schoolchildren hold their own general election

    PUPILS at a Herefordshire high school have held their own general election. The exercise in democracy involved all the children at John Kyrle High School in Ross-on-Wye. Headteacher Nigel Griffiths said: "We hold elections to mirror those nationally

  • Charities benefit from Herefordshire music festival

    MUSIC revellers have helped to raise more than £120,000 for charity during the 19 year history of a Herefordshire festival. Linton Festival, held annually over three days in July near Ross-on-Wye, has donated proceeds to several local charities

  • Fears for children's safety on bus with shattered glass

    PARENTS were horrified to learn children had been taken to school on a bus strewn with broken glass from a smashed window pane. Pupils at Wigmore School were told by the bus driver to stay away from the glass, which one mother said was "all over

  • Herefordshire gliding club receives award

    HEREFORDSHIRE Gliding Club has been awarded the British Gliding Association's 'Best Practice Award'. Selection for this award is based upon several factors, including the quality of training and coaching, design and development of club facilities

  • Man held by police after doorway fire

    POLICE have held a man on suspicion of arson after a fire in a shop doorway in Hereford. Firefighters were called to the former NatWest bank branch in Commercial Street in the early hours of this morning (Thursday) after flames were picked up by

  • Entries open for Muddy Woody 6

    HAUGH Woods will again play host to the Muddy Woody 6 in February half-term. Some 400 runners are expected to experience the mud, hills, streams and trails of the beautiful woods near Mordiford. Taking place on Sunday, February 16, the event

  • 20 Hereford Parkrun pictures

    DRY conditions saw a big attendance for last week's Hereford Parkrun. Hayley Lovatt was on hand to take pictures. This weekend's Hereford Parkrun (December 15) has been cancelled due to the horse racing.

  • Juniors compete for Ross honours

    JUNIOR tennis players from across the country travelled to Ross Tennis Centre to compete recently. The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) sanctioned event was open to boys and girls, with competitors coming from over 100 miles away. Ross Tennis Centre

  • Hereford Sub Aqua in action

    HEREFORD SUB AQUA CLUB has recently been very active with "try dives" for ten Malvern Adventure Scouts and four adults from around Hereford. Nine club members went to the Galapagos Islands, in November, in the footsteps of David Attenborough. Diving

  • Courtyard praised for being dementia friendly

    A HEREFORD arts centre has been named as the best dementia friendly organisation in the country for its work with people living with the condition. The Courtyard picked up the dementia friendly organisation of the year award in the small/medium

  • Former Corinthians gather for reunion

    FORMER team-mates from a Herefordshire Sunday League side joined back together for a reunion recently. Ross-on-Wye based Corinthians were formed in the 1974-75 season and played three seasons. The side were based at the Hope and Anchor pub.

  • Hungary's special thanks to Herefordshire village

    HUNGARY has given thanks to a Herefordshire village in a moving service. Hungarian officials travelled to Titley for the unveiling of a plaque in memory of General Lazar Meszaros, a 19th century national hero whose grave in the village churchyard

  • Historic buildings could be turned into affordable homes

    HISTORIC buildings in Hereford could be turned into homes for needy families. A special survey is being carried out of historic buildings in the city centre that are being underused. Money has been made available to see if they can be converted

  • This week's sports fixtures

    THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12 FOOTBALL MIDLAND FLOODLIT YOUTH LEAGUE Southern Premier Hereford FC v Rugby Borough Southern Division Alvechurch Juniors v Bromyard Town FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 FOOTBALL SPAR MID-WALES LEAGUE