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Scunthorpe take points at Edgar Street
Hereford United 1 Scunthorpe United 2 TWO goals in five second-half minutes handed the points to Scunthorpe and kept the Bulls on the foot of the League 1 table. Hereford welcomed back skipper Karl Broadhurst for his first match of the season after
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Have your say on mobile library service
HEREFORDSHIRE Council is asking the county how its mobile library service can be improved. New routes and vehicles were put in place last summer and now a public consultation will find out how they have been working. A review will then
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Chadwick give Bulls half-time advantage
A PENALTY from Nick Chadwick gave Hereford a half-time advantage in their League 1 clash with Scunthorpe United at Edgar Street. Scunthorpe made a promising start and Cliff Byrne headed just over from an early corner. Hereford’s defence were certainly
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Broadhurst back for Bulls
HEREFORD welcomed back skipper Karl Broadhurst for his first match of the season after recovering from a dislocated shoulder as they took on Scunthorpe United at Edgar Street. Broadhurst took the place of Richard Rose while there was a debut
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Herefordshire man cleared of racism
A JURY has cleared a Herefordshire man accused of racially taunting his African neighbours. Alan Clewer, of Rosebury Place, Ewyas Harold, was accused of telling a Zimbabwean family to “go home” on August 21, 2007. Mr Clewer, aged 58, was cleared
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New service is designed to meet changing needs of employers
The way that local businesses recruit for new employees has changed, according to Lesley Hepworth, managing director of the county’s leading recruitment agency, Kathy Chadd Recruitment in Hereford. “Although the current economic climate has
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Boot sales to continue in Madley
A COUNTY landowner can continue to hold up to 24 car boot sales a year. Planning committee members gave the thumbs-up to a request to renew permission for 10 extra sales per calendar year at Ashford Stables, Stoney Street, Madley. It is possible to
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Road re-opened
A HEREFORDSHIRE road has been re-opened following an earlier accident. The A438 was closed at its junction with the A4172 at Trumpet, near Ledbury, but the scene is now clear.
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Death of former Herefordshire journalist
FORMER Herefordshire journalist Harry Pugh has died after a long illness. Welsh-born Mr Pugh, who worked for the Express Newspapers group for many years, lived at Priors Frome, near Hereford. In later life, he operated as a freelance journalist
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A day of fund-raising fun in store
STAFF at a Leominster store are today becoming their favourite film and pop stars all in the name of charity. Workers at Focus DIY in Mill Street, in fancy dress, are joining colleagues from all over the country in holding a fun day in aid of the Meningitis
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Houses plan refused
PLANS to build six detached houses in a south Herefordshire village have been refused. Councillors felt the development, which was planned for land at the rear of Hazlenut Cottage, Llangrove, was out of scale and would lead to over development. Outline
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Incinerator plans revived
A KINGTON company is hoping it will be third time lucky after re-submitting plans for a new incinerator. Animal Funeral Services Ltd has been using temporary measures to dispose of carcasses since a previous one burnt down in 2001, after which
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YFC to celebrate 60 years
CRASWALL Young Famers Club is planning a day of celebrations to mark 60 years of the club. Members past and present are invited to a special tea at Michaelchurch Escley on Saturday September 27, starting at 4pm. Photographs are also wanted for a display
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Leominster litter pickers clean up
LEOMINSTER residents have pulled together to clean up the Barons Cross Estate. With the help of Commuity Support Officer Gareth Maddox and Community Housing Officer Joanne Morris the group of parents and children collected more than 20 black bags full
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Manager Sam has to keep dad Dave in order
THE fortunes of a village football team is likely to dominate the dinner-table conversation in one Herefordshire home this winter. Issues of team selection, formations and the quest for league points will be high on the agenda in the Bradley household
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Atlantic crossing
A HEREFORDSHIRE-born woman has just arrived back on land after a 14-month voyage. Pat Richardson, originally from Leominster, spent 14 months sailing 12,000 miles with her husband Chris. The trip saw Mr and Mrs Richardson sail down to the Canary Islands
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Colwall celebrate success at awards evening
COLWALL met at their clubhouse, after their final Worcestershire County League fixture was washed out, to celebrate their successful season, thank all their volunteers who played a key role in that success and hand out their senior trophies. Chairman