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Councillors reject S&A village plans
PLANS to build a village for strawberry pickers on the outskirts of Leominster have been refused by councillors. S&A Davies planned to provide accommodation for 2,100 migrant workers at Arrow Fisheries, part of Brierley Court Farm, in the
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Friends take up fundraising challenge
TWO Herefordshire friends will cycle the length of Britain to raise money for children with cerebral palsy. Peter Hicks and John Langley will cycle from Lands End to John O’Groats in aid of Megan Baker House in Leominster. They will
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Hereford college's technology help
THE Royal National College for the Blind (RNCB) is being given a helping hand to get the most out of technology. The Hereford college has been chosen from more than 250 applicants to receive specialist mentoring in information and communications technology
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Free energy checks for Wigmore
HOUSEHOLDERS in the Wigmore area are being urged to take advantage of free energy checks. Inspired Wigmore, a community group tackling a number of green initiatives in the area, have arranged for between 30 and 35 homes to have a free energy audit from
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Free advice for jobseekers
HEREFORD jobseekers will get free advice and a top quality CV to impress prospective employers. The service will be offered on Wednesday mornings at the Newton Farm Information Centre. Pertemps People Development Group (PPDG) will give employment
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Ross school gets eco friendly
PUPILS at a Ross-on-wye primary school got their hands dirty to help repair the school polytunnel. Children from class 3a at Garway primary school started the process by digging a trench. The plastic liner and anti-hot spot tape was donated by Phil
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Road closures causing delays into city
TRAFFIC is slow on many roads into Hereford today. Road closures because of the annual May Fair are putting around 20 minutes on motorists journeys. Delays have been reported on Ross Road, Belmont Road, Holme Lacy Road, Aylestone Hill
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Bromyard bus fire not arson
A FIRE at a Bromyard bus depot was not the result of arson. Police appealed for information about suspicious activity around the Linton Trading Estate after the fire on the night of Tuesday April 22. But their investigations have revealed that the most
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Groups enjoy the great outdoors
KINGSLAND Brownies and Guides have been enjoying new outdoor equipment thanks to grants from a county trust. The groups were given funded by the Kingspan Insulation Community Trust to the tune of more than £2,000. The money has been used to buy camping
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Help for ex-servicemen
HELP is at hand for ex-servicemen and their families. Members of the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) and the military support service the Veterans Agency will be on hand when the two organizations hold a joint advice surgery
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Soap box challenge
CAN you beat the track record at a major Herefordshire event? That's the challenge to anyone who fancies attending this year's Richard's Castle Soap Box Derby. The current track record is there to be beaten at the event which is being held for the fifth
