STOLEN property has been recovered in Bromyard following a call from a member of the local Town Watch. Two men and a youth have been arrested in connection with the matter.

WE have been asked to point out that the Conservative Party candidate for the Golden Valley Ward in the Herefordshire Council elections is Raymond Maxwell-Chillington, of Cephas House, Princes Orchard, Peterchurch.

THERE is life after death for one of Herefordshire's biggest oak trees. A Gloucester sports club is to have a new base added to a memorial trophy made from a piece of wood that was once part of a huge oak that stood tall on the Clive Estate at Whitfield.

MINOR injuries were sustained during a collision between an articulated lorry and a car on the A40 near services at Pencraig on Monday afternoon. Fire and ambulance services were called to the scene at 1pm and trapped persons were released. There were no casualties.

COUNTY couples who are going through 'relationship hell' can now telephone a new helpline. The National Family Mediation number - 020 7383 5993 - is aimed at helping people who are considering divorce or separation.