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From Fiji to New Zealand
My week in Fiji consisted of eating, reading, lying in the sun and eating a little bit more. It was a much needed break (!) after out constant travelling. We flew into Nadi which is an interesting city. IT was very busy, quite dirty and bit smoggy. We
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Blue Peter joy for pupil
A GLADESTRY pupil is the proud owner of a Blue Peter badge after coming runner up in a competition. And as an extra treat, 11 year-old Helen Davies discovered the much coveted item was accompanied by one of around 180 special anniversary editions produced
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Bredwardine & Brobury, Cream Tea at Hill House
Mark your diaries and plan to attend! Eileen and Peter will host a Cream Tea this year on Sunday, July 6th at Hill House, Bredwardine from 2 - 6pm. All are welcome. In addition to the yummy Cream Teas, there will be Plants and Homemade Candies for
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Green award for firm
Herefordshire-based architectural practice, Architype, has won the Chamber of Commerce Green Business of the Year award 2008. Architype was founded in 1984 and established a local practice in 1996. From the ruins of a derelict barn complex owned by
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Bredwardine & Brobury, St Andrew's Church Fete
Plan to attend St. Andrew’s Church Fete on Saturday, 2nd August 2008, starting at 2.30 pm located in the Orchard across from the Red Lion Hotel at Bredwardine. Attractions will include a Nursery Rhyme Character Competition, Brass Band, Tombola, Cake
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Hong Kong inspires memories of Hereford
A FORMER Hereford resident has told of his homesickness after spotting this restaurant at Hong Kong airport. Steve Ip, who is now based in Los Angeles while working for the US government, says he and his mother were delighted to see the Hereford Beefstouw
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Breathing specialist to visit Hereford
A SPECIALIST in the Buteyko method of breathing will visit Hereford next month. Simon Paddon will help county residents with breathing related illnesses during a help session at the South Wye Learning Centre on Stanberrow Road, Redhill, on
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When silence is truly golden
TWO students at Hereford's Royal National College for the Blind have raised more than £500 with a sponsored silence. Amie Ballinger and Amy Thompson, aged 17 and 19 and both in their first year at the College Road campus, stayed quiet for a whole day
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Remains at ribbon site
THE remains of animals burnt at extreme temperatures have been confirmed among finds from the Rotherwas Ribbon, the 4,000-year-old archaeological site uncovered by roadbuilding work near Hereford last year. An initial assessment report prepared for Herefordshire
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Photographer scoops award
A BUDDING photographer from Hereford has scooped top prize for her 'eccentric' entry in a national photography competition. Amanda Jackson, who has just completed a photography degree at Hereford College of Arts, won the Portraiture category at the
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Circus theme for city school's fete
A MAGICIAN will be the star of the show during a city school’s summer fete next weekend. The ‘Madhatter’ magician will perform in two family shows during the fete at St James Primary School on Vicarage Road, Bartonsham. The theme of the day is the circus
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Pony stuck upside down in ditch
FIREFIGHTERS from Hereford are currently trying to rescue a pony which has become stuck upside down in a ditch. The crew was called to a field on the outskirts of Marden around 8:20am this morning.
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Choir performance will remember siblings
HEREFORD’S largest community choir will perform this week in memory of two Weobley siblings who lost their lives to a rare muscle condition. The Fire Choir will be supported by Weobley High School pupils at the village primary school on Wednesday in
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Pupils briefed by emergency services
PETERCHURCH schoolchildren are ready to tackle any situation after being briefed by the fire service, police and other organisations on howe to care for themselves and others. The bi-annual 'Helping Ourselves and Others Day' was held at Peterchurch Primary
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Paying the price to meet targets
CORPORATE and customer services (CCS), the directorate at the centre of Herefordshire Council’s IT contract scandal, went more than £1 million over budget last year. CCS wasn’t alone, with the council’s overall directorate overspend coming in at £900,000
