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Residents urged to fit waste disposer
HEREFORDSHIRE Council is urging people to fit a food waste disposer. The Sink Your Waste scheme offers up to £80 cashback to county residents that buy one of the gadgets. Food waste disposers fit under the kitchen sink and grind food waste into small
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Kington goes medieval
KINGTON took a step back in time today for the town’s annual carnival. The event, which this year took a medieval theme, featured the procession of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Robin Hood and his Merry Men and host of other colourful
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Book Week fun at Courtyard
CHILDREN have been helping to bring books to life today in Hereford. The Courtyard theatre have been celebrating National Book Week - finishing with an open day today. Performances of Roald Dahl’s Danny the Champion of the World have
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Tanzanian visitors given parting gifts
FOUR visitors to Herefordshire have left the county with special gifts courtesy of the church. Stanley Lichinga, Emmanual Chilumba, William Mbuji and Edward Haul, from Tanzania, were given laptops by the Diocese of Hereford as a reminder of their stay
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House fire in Yarkhill
TWO people were treated for smoke inhalation last night as emergency crews fought a house fire. Three fire pumps from Hereford were called to a large property in Yarkhill at 7.25pm. Officers said the fire took around 45 minutes to extinguish and caused
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Councillors to hold weekly surgeries
ROSS residents are being invited to seek help and advice from local councillors at weekly surgeries. Councillors Chris Bartrum, Phil Cutter, Anne Gray, and Gordon Lucas are taking it in turns to hold confidential surgeries in a private room
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Schedules for show out now
SCHEDULES for the livestock section of Kington’s 2008 show are now available. New classes have been introduced in the horse section and two new classes for Berrichon and Badger Faced sheep. Usual entries for cattle are also welcomed and two new cups
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Sale raises cash for soldiers
A VILLAGE sale has raised money for war veterans. The summer sale which took place at Hopelands, Weobley Village Hall, raised a total of £577.17 for those soldiers returning from Afghanistan and Iraq. Stella Gale, on behalf of the village, said thank
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Dentist gets his teeth into challenge
A FLYING dentist is jetting off to six UK airports in 24 hours to help people with learning disabilities. Marcus Woof, who flies with Herefordshire Aero Club, will cover more than 1,200 miles raising money for Mencap in the Midlands. Marcus thought