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  • Fuel spill shuts road

    A fuel spill has shut the C1148 road between Stoke Edith and Shucknall. The road is a well-used link between the A4103 (Hereford to Worcester road) and the A438 (Hereford to Ledbury road) It will be closed until tomorrow daytime, according

  • Free acting and writing classes

    Professional Hereford-based theatre company Powerhouse has announced it is providing free professional acting training and scriptwriting classes in the city, with both courses starting this month Looking for individuals from across the county,

  • Careers evening at Avara Foods tomorrow

    JOB seekers have a chance to learn more about careers at Avara Foods, Hereford, tomorrow (February 11). A recruitment open evening is being help from 4pm to 8pm at the factory in Grandstand Road. The event will showcase opportunities in the

  • Weekend sports results

    FOOTBALL SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8 NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Hereford 2 (Kelsey Mooney) Southport 2 UHLSPORT HELLENIC LEAGUE Premier Division Fairford Town 0 Westfields 2 (Matt Reeve, Billy Murphy) Division One West Hereford Pegasus

  • Vehicle crime in Herefordshire: Audi and horse trailer stolen

    A AUDI and horse trailer have been stolen in separate incidents as criminals target vehicles in Herefordshire. The incidents, not thought to be related, both happened overnight on Saturday and into Sunday morning. In St Weonards, near Ross-on-Wye

  • Greyhound Ladies have new kit sponsor

    GREYHOUND Ladies have welcomed Dale Morris, owner of Rockfield Motor Services, as their new kit sponsor. The side currently play in the Women's NC 1 West league after winning promotion last season. They play their home matches at Hereford Racecourse

  • Ex-MEP takes on Herefordshire Council role

    FORMER West Midlands Green party member of the European Parliament Ellie Chowns has taken on the role as leader of her group at Herefordshire Council. The Bishops Frome and Cradley ward councillor is also taking up a new cabinet support role with

  • New monthly street feast coming to Hereford

    A NEW monthly street feast is being launched in Hereford as city revellers are treated to a casual dining experience. The Bastion Street Feast will kick off this Saturday (February 15) inside Bastion Mews, with The Shack Revolution hosting the

  • Storm Ciara: Racecourse marquee damaged

    HEREFORD Racecourse suffered damage to a hospitality marquee during Storm Ciara yesterday. The racecourse have made alternative arrangements ahead of their scheduled fixture on Wednesday afternoon. Due to storm damage the marquee will

  • Masonic ceremony leads the way

    THE blind leading the blind was cause for celebration at a possibly unique freemasonry ceremony. When someone joins, part of the initiation includes the new member being led around the lodge by its master. At Coningsby Masonic Lodge not only

  • Preparation is key as Fields extend gap on promotion rivals

    PREPARATION was key as Westfields took a step towards the Hellenic Premier League title with a 2-0 victory at promotion rivals Fairford Town. With 12 league games remaining Fields extended the gap to 19 points on third place Fairford, while second

  • Fundraising staff hand £10,000 to Hereford charity

    A LOCAL company has donated £10,000 to St Michael's Hospice with fundraising events over the past 12 months which saw staff take part in a variety of activities. Based in Whitestone, near Hereford, payment specialist allpay raised £6,500 for the

  • Motorbikes stolen in overnight burglary

    THREE motorbikes were stolen after a business premises in Bromyard was broken into overnight. West Mercia Police said the burglary at a property on Linton Trading Estate happened in the early hours of Monday morning (February 10). The spokesperson

  • High street shut by emergency services after crash

    The High Street in Leintwardine was closed on Monday morning due to a crash between a 4x4 and a lorry, the ambulance service said. Emergency services dealt with the incident near the medical centre, with one patient treated by emergency services

  • Amazing picture captures van teetering after crash

    IT is hard to believe from this astonishing picture that the occupants of this van escaped without serious injury. But both were able to free themselves from the wreckage unaided before firefighters arrived to help them. The van closed the