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Next Merbach Commons Work Day
Next volunteer work day on the Merbach Commons is due to take place on Tuesday, July 1st. We will continue to build steps on a steep and slippery section of the path that leads up through the woodland in the north-eastern corner of the common. Plan
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County students to debate children's book prize
PUPILS from across Herefordshire will be making their own judgements on the books which have been shortlisted for a prestigious children's literature award. The secondary school students will descend on Whitecross High School tomorrow where
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County charity runs life support course
A COUNTY charity is running a free emergency life support course at a Hereford college. The course, run by Herefordshire Heartstart, lasts two hours and takes place in the Queens Building at the Royal National College for the Blind on June 26
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Parish life through a lens
SCENES of parish life are the topic of a county-wide photograph competition. Organised by the Diocese of Hereford, people are asked to capture parish scenes during the summer months. “We thought it would be a really nice idea to have a snapshot
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Man died after fall from ladder
A PENSIONER died after falling from a step ladder, a Hereford inquest heard. Peter Oswald Prosser, aged 83, was trying to mend the kitchen wall clock when he fell and hit his head at home in Salisbury Avenue, Hereford, on January 8 this year.
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Bereaved mum wants to warn young drivers about danger
THE driver responsible for causing the death of his friend in an accident could play a key part in a road safety campaign planned by his victim’s mother. Andrew Watkins, who admitted causing the death of his 20-year-old friend Luke Godsall,
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TV stars to attend garden party
TV’s Boycie and Marlene are among the guests at a north Herefordshire garden party. The cast of The Green, Green Grass, including John Challis and Sue Holderness, are expected to attend a party at Abbey Court Farm, Wigmore - home to Rocky the bull from
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Gas tank ruptures
A BUTANE gas tank ruptured on a Herefordshire farm yesterday. Fire crews isolated the gas supply and police also attended the farm near Much Marcle at 1.30pm. Alec Mackie, for the fire service, said the situation was then left in the hands of the owner
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Police find body
POLICE searching for a missing person from Hereford have discovered a body in woodland. The discovery was made at around 4pm this afternoon in the Fownhope/Woolhope area by officers involved in a search for Mrs Christine Simpson. Mrs Simpson, aged 60
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Teenager hurt on Hereford road.
A TEENAGER has been taken to hospital following a collision on a Hereford Road. Emergency crews attended the junction of Roman Road and Park Close, near the Starting Gate roundabout in Holmer, where a car and a moped had been in collision.
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Livestock entries for Kington show
KINGTON Show organisers worried about Bluetongue restrictions affecting the September event are urging livestock exhibitors to get their entries in now. Uncertainty surrounding recent outbreaks mean all entries must be received by the closing date.
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Person kicked by horse
A PERSON was kicked by a horse in south Herefordshire on Saturday. The County Air Ambulance attended Glewstone, near Ross-one-Wye, at 6.09pm and a land crew took the injured person to hospital.
