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  • Healthy diet is what we need

    I am encouraged that Dame Louise Casey has made such a powerful case for a wholesale approach to tackle disadvantage. She said ‘normal’ people are being forced into destitution. How can we accept children growing up with inadequate food and

  • My message to harvest tractor drivers

    The roads in Herefordshire are full at the moment of heavy lorries and tractors pulling this year’s harvest of potatoes and apples to their destination; this is a necessary and rewarding job for the economy and people of Herefordshire. I would

  • Stunning drone pictures show a misty morning over Hereford

    THESE astonishing pictures show Hereford in a way many of us probably haven't seen before – from the sky. The stunning pictures from a drone have been shared on DronePics.Wales, a website set-up to provide high-quality aerial photos. Taken

  • Natural burial ground recognised for going 'above and beyond'

    A FAMILY-RUN natural burial ground near Hay-on-Wye has scopped a top prize at the National Cemetery of the Year Awards. Hay Meadow Burial Ground, nestled in Glascwm, had success at the awards which aim to recognise businesses and the role they play

  • Work together on coronavirus, instead of sowing doubt

    Fiona Thomas wrote about coronavirus (Letters, October 17), “yet we all know someone who has died or is suffering from cancer to a terminal level.” Probably true. My mother died of cancer, and a very close relative is living with it. He’s living

  • Who did you see at Wormelow's Park Hall Ballroom?

    IF you wanted a night out in the 1980s then the Park Hall Ballroom in Wormelow would’ve been one of your top options. The venue was visited by hundreds on Saturday nights from its beginnings in the 1950s, as top acts such as the Russ Allen Band

  • 10 years since the night Hereford's High Town burned

    THIS week marks 10 years since fire tore through historic buildings in the heart of Hereford. The severe fire that gutted Alban House in High Town broke out in the early hours of the morning on October 21, 2010. Firefighters were first alerted