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Amanda Lloyd is leading the agricultural experiment

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Can tea be grown in farms near Herefordshire?

Radnor Valley suffered a heavy 4-1 defeat at the hands of rivals Llandrindod Wells

Radnor Valley suffered a heavy 4-1 defeat at the hands of rivals Llandrindod Wells

Radnor Valley suffered defeat at hands of rivals in friendly

Dog spared destruction after biting woman in Powys beer garden

Dog spared destruction after biting woman in Powys beer garden

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Dog won't be killed after biting woman at Herefordshire border pub

Knighton Hospital. Pic: Google Streetview.

Knighton Hospital. Pic: Google Streetview.

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Fears moving hospital beds is another step towards permanent closure

Radnor Hills’ general manager Dave Pope receives the Judges’ Special Award from Peter Webber, representing CellPath, sponsor and Bob Benyon, a judge. Picture: Phil Blagg

Radnor Hills’ general manager Dave Pope receives the Judges’ Special Award from Peter Webber, representing CellPath, sponsor and Bob Benyon, a judge. Picture: Phil Blagg

Another top award for Herefordshire border business where sales have rocketed

Tim Mackley's family want him remembered in a Herefordshire place that meant a lot to him. Picture courtesy of Amy Mackley

Tim Mackley's family want him remembered in a Herefordshire place that meant a lot to him. Picture courtesy of Amy Mackley

‘Amazing and courageous’ dad who died of cancer to be remembered at special spot

Paddington creator Michael Bond's family have shown sadness that the author didnt get to see his iconic bear charm the Queen. Picture: Stuart Jancey

Paddington creator Michael Bond's family have shown sadness that the author didnt get to see his iconic bear charm the Queen. Picture: Stuart Jancey

Family sadness that Paddington creator did not see his iconic bear charm Queen

The scene of the fire at a scrapyard near Knighton. Picture courtesy of Clun Fire Station

The scene of the fire at a scrapyard near Knighton. Picture courtesy of Clun Fire Station

Herefordshire firefighters called to large fire over Shropshire border

Environment Agency officers have searched the rivers Teme and Redlake for stranded fish. Picture credit: Environment Agency

Environment Agency officers have searched the rivers Teme and Redlake for stranded fish. Picture credit: Environment Agency

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Rescue launched as hot weather leaves fish stranded in Herefordshire

The Lloyney Inn, near Knighton on the Herefordshire border, looks set to be lost forever as plans to turn it into a house are given the go-ahead. Picture: Google

The Lloyney Inn, near Knighton on the Herefordshire border, looks set to be lost forever as plans to turn it into a house are given the go-ahead. Picture: Google

Decision made on the future of this countryside pub

West Mercia Police has arrested three people and recovered a stolen quadbike in a cross-border crime crackdown

West Mercia Police has arrested three people and recovered a stolen quadbike in a cross-border crime crackdown

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Three arrested as Herefordshire police launch special cross-border operation

Firefighters from Kington, Knighton and Presteigne have battled a farm barn fire in Cascob. Picture: Kington fire station

Firefighters from Kington, Knighton and Presteigne have battled a farm barn fire in Cascob. Picture: Kington fire station

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Pictures show fire crews tackling blaze at farm on Herefordshire border

Brandy House Farm in Felindre, near Knighton, which wants to expand its holiday accomodation. Picture: Google

Brandy House Farm in Felindre, near Knighton, which wants to expand its holiday accomodation. Picture: Google

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Revealed: Herefordshire border farm wants to expand holiday business

Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologised to the House of Commons last week as public anger grows over lockdown party allegations. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologised to the House of Commons last week as public anger grows over lockdown party allegations. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

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Herefordshire border Tory MP lashes out at Downing Street over lockdown parties

Police have launched an appeal after a number of burglaries and attempted burglaries on the Herefordshire border. Stock picture.

Police have launched an appeal after a number of burglaries and attempted burglaries on the Herefordshire border. Stock picture.

Police try to find white 4x4 after burglaries on Herefordshire border

Neville Ovens was the fourth generation in his family of Herefordshire police officers

Neville Ovens was the fourth generation in his family of Herefordshire police officers

Tributes paid to former Herefordshire police officer

The Lloyney Inn, near Knighton on the Herefordshire border, could be lost forever as plans to turn it into a house are unveiled. Picture: Google

The Lloyney Inn, near Knighton on the Herefordshire border, could be lost forever as plans to turn it into a house are unveiled. Picture: Google

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Couple want to turn this country pub into a house

Street lighs could be turned off in Hay-on-Wye, Knighton and Presteigne as the council launches a review. Stock picture: PA Wire

Street lighs could be turned off in Hay-on-Wye, Knighton and Presteigne as the council launches a review. Stock picture: PA Wire

Local government

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Street lights could be turned off in these towns – how likely is it?

River Teme Fish Pass

River Teme Fish Pass

Fish pass idea for river which flows through Herefordshire ditched

A motorbike and mountain bike have been stolen in a burglary in Knighton. Picture: Dyfed-Powys Police

A motorbike and mountain bike have been stolen in a burglary in Knighton. Picture: Dyfed-Powys Police

Bikes stolen as burglars target house in Herefordshire border town

People in Knighton have been told to behave by a doctors' surgery. Picture: Geograph

People in Knighton have been told to behave by a doctors' surgery. Picture: Geograph

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Patients told to behave by this GP surgery after 'unacceptable behaviour'

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Knighton church gift day, coffee morning, green flag

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Knighton World's Biggest Coffee Morning, Sunday services, whist drive, and much more

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Knighton energy survey, indoor bowls, coffee and Sunday services

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Knighton piano pupil success, church services, coffee morning, yoga and much more

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Knighton Teme spirits, bingo, church services, coffee morning, bike power, and gardeners' club

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Knighton services, afternoon tea, coffee morning and creative writing competition

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Knighton school fund-raising

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Knighton singing, coffee morning, Sunday services and Knighton Town Silver Band

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Knighton singing for fun, coffee morning, church services, grand concert, coronation tea, carwash and much more

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Knighton coronation celebration, pilgrimage,carnival princess attendants, community market, car wash, church services, Teme gardening club and much more

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Knighton market

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Knighton Red Kite credit union, Macmillan walk, whist drive, coffee morning, church services, and much more

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Knighton tabletop sale, bingo, church services, car boot, food and craft market and much more

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Knighton food and craft market, singing for fun, coffee morning, church services, whist drive and much more

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Knighton badminton club, leg club moves, cub scouts agm, coffee morning, draw, spring concert, church services, tractor run and more

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Knighton coffee morning, whist drive, food and craft, concert, harp recital, church services, Easter lilies and much more

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Leominster open gardens

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Knighton food and crafts, concert society, time to show talent, first wassail, Sunday services and more

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Knighton Sunday services, volunteering on prescription

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Knighton Sunday services, volunteering on prescription

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Knighton Town Silver Band, Bingo, Sunday services, gifts for residents and patients, under-fives' quiz, speed shearing, nativity, Boxing Day hunt, book launch

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Knighton carol concert, sheep cafe, primary school, mayor's appeal, lights on and much more

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Knighton quiz, festival, lights, play pod, church, bazaar, bingo and more

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Knighton bingo, bazaar, quilt trail, bingo, raffle, Sunday services, vintage cars and more

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Knighton coffee morning, concert, fashions, harvest supper, light up a life, think pink and much more

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Knighton street stall, flood fears, flu clinics and more

Pictured are Roy Williams who donated the contents of his piggy bank to KFB, volunteers Mike Pritchard, David Hinton, Jean Williams, Rev Maggie Rich, Sue Taylor and Rod Smith.

Pictured are Roy Williams who donated the contents of his piggy bank to KFB, volunteers Mike Pritchard, David Hinton, Jean Williams, Rev Maggie Rich, Sue Taylor and Rod Smith.

Knighton food bank (KFB), church, coffee morning and concert

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Knighton coffee morning, gift day, church services and more

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Knighton help with bills, Young Farmers, concert, surgery, Sunday services, gardeners and more

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Knighton band 100 Club and AGM, bowling club open day, Sunday services, Ladies' Guild, Rotary donation, teddies and more

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Knighton teddy bears' picnic, church services, supper dance, vintage rally, garden party and Darkside

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Knighton 60 years, medals, party for charity, Sunday services, music exams, coffee, bingo, Help the Heroes concert and more

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Knighton food bank, coffee, church, insulation, mother's union, whist drive and pheasants

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