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  • Thanks for saving us and our property

    VILLAGERS in north Herefordshire have issued their heartfelt thanks to firefighters who tackled a major fire today. The people of Mortimer villages (Wigmore, Leinthall Starkes, Elton and Pipe Aston) posted a message on social media to the crews

  • Away wins for Westfields and Lads Club

    WESTFIELDS increased their gap at the top of the Hellenic Premier Division with a 6-3 victory over mid-table side Flackwell Heath. With second place Fairford not in action it was an opportunity for Fields to stretch their gap at the top. Fields

  • Post your sensational sunset pictures here

    WOW! What an amazing sunset over Herefordshire this evening. We are featuring this picture of the sky ablaze over the Odeon in Hereford city centre. It was taken by Trini Bird of the Hereford Times Camera Club. But we'd love to see your pictures

  • Full interview: Pitch was ‘dangerous’ said Slade

    HEREFORD manager Russell Slade said that the pitch at Kettering Town was ‘dangerous’ resulting in the match being called off. A pitch inspection was carried out at 1.30pm when the ball failed to bounce in an area of the pitch. “The pitch is

  • Video: Bulls match at Kettering postponed

    HEREFORD FC have seen their match at Kettering Town postponed after a late pitch inspection. The Bulls arrived shortly after 1pm and found the pitch in an unplayable condition. GAME OFF | Kettering Game Postponed This afternoon

  • Herefordshire's young farmers keeping rural craft alive

    YOUNG farmers are celebrating 70 years of their annual hedging match this month. On January 26, more than 20 members of young farmers clubs in Herefordshire between the ages of 10 and 26 will battle it out to see who can produce the best overall

  • Tribute to solicitor at 'heart of town'

    A SOLICITOR from Ross-on-Wye who advised clients for more than 50 years across the county and nationally, will be remembered at a service in the town on January 28. Keith Shawcross, who died peacefully at home with his family on January 6 aged 78

  • If you receive this call hang up immediately, police say

    Police forces around the country are warning about a telephone scam that has tricked people out of hundreds of thousands of pounds. The scheme sees fraudsters pretend to be from Amazon to con victims into handing over their bank details. Action

  • Report highlights ovarian cancer failings in Herefordshire

    Herefordshire is the worst place in England for being able to track how well it is doing at spotting a killer cancer at an early stage to save more lives. But local health bosses say this is related to reporting figures, not diagnosis and treatment

  • Are A49 road closures really worthwhile?

    I have received a second letter detailing road closures on the A49 for road improvements. The last was in November 2018. The aim of the seven to eight-week road works, including some overnight closures is to facilitate “safe right turning” into

  • Classic Coward comedy on stage in Malvern

    One of the UK’s most popular comic actresses, Jennifer Saunders (Absolutely Fabulous, French and Saunders) stars as one of Noël Coward’s best-loved characters, the eccentric clairvoyant Madame Arcati, in Blithe Spirit which will be on stage at Malvern

  • Major fire closes main north Herefordshire route

    A MAJOR building fire closed a main road in north Herefordshire overnight. Fire crews from Hereford, Ross-on-Wye, Eardisley, Kington, Kingsland and Bromyard were sent to the blaze in Stretford, near Leominster, which was reported at 1am this morning