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New in Hereford: Gipsy Belly Dance Classes
Ladies, no previous experience required. Women, all shapes and sizes, over the age of 16, are welcome to get in shape and learn a mix of dance movements, incorporating Turkish Folk, Eastern European Folk, Tribal-style Belly Dance and Flamingo styles.
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Bredwardine Parish Council AGM
The Bredwardine Parish Council invite you to attend the Annual General Meeting on Monday, 11th May 2009 starting at 7.30 p.m., in the Bredwardine Village Hall. Please plan to attend. If you have any questions, please contact any of the Bredwardine Councillors
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Lent Hunger Lunch at Springfield, Bredwardine
No one could possibly have left Alan and Jen's Hunger Lunch and still have been hungry! Alan estimated they served 20 pints of soup and many loaves of homemade bread; It was all very, very yummy! The Lunch was in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care. A
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Tai Chi Classes in Evenjobb
How about Tai Chi classes! Starting April 21st, Adult clases are held every Tuesday evening in Evenjobb. For more details, please contact Neal on 01981 500 113.
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Arabic / Belly Dance for Adults in Kington
Ladies, get in shape and learn Arabic / Belly Dance movements all at the same time! Classes are held Tuesday evenings at Lady Hawkins Leisure Centre in Kington, starting April 21st. For more details, please contact Nancy on 01981 500 113.
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Bredwardine & Brobury Village Hall 70th Anniversary Celebration
Good News! After 3 weeks of hard work, the Village Hall is looking pretty good after it’s facelift with new toilets and a great job of re-painting! One more week of effort will get us ready for the 70th anniversary celebration in the hall on May 9th 2009
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Dave’s first day success
HEREFORD Fly Fishing Club’s first outing of the year, to the Busheyleaze fishery near Lechlade resulted in a win for Dave Dawe with four fish for 14 lbs including the best fish of the day, a splendid rainbow trout of 6lb 6 oz. Second place went to club
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Charming home with character
The Mill House, Eardisland, Nr Leominster, Herefordshire Agent: Jonathan Wright Offers: £495,000 Call: 01568 616666 THIS charming, detached original Mill House is believed to date back to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. It had been a working
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Hounds suffer Tredworth loss
Tredworth 15 pts Greyhound 10. IN Gloucester 2 fourth-placed Greyhound succumbed to a disappointing 15-10 defeat by bottom side Tredworth in their penultimate game. Starting slowly - not for the first time this season - Greyhound conceded an unconverted
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Helping families through the bad and good times
THERE is no rule book for raising a family, something of which Home-Start Herefordshire is well aware. The charity, started in the county in 1982, has more than 25 years experience in helping young parents surmount many of the problems they can face
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Baler ‘bails out’ after 48 years
After 48 years, Michael Ball is baling up his hay and straw business in Herefordshire. He started when he was 21 and has spent nearly half a century travelling the country, and even parts of Europe, with his loads. But he says that things have not been
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Conference to help local firms access services
With the UK officially in recession and many small firms under pressure, Lloyds TSB Commercial brought together more than 100 members of the local business community to hear from leading professionals about support available for the region’s small and
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So stupid, it’s genius
PAPPY’S Fun Club, a comedy quartet whose show was described by the Independent on Sunday as “inspired absurdism” and by The Times as “a lot of old nonsense” arrives in the region this month, performing their unique show at The Globe in Hay on April 16
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‘We are making a small but effective difference to our world...’
AS we already have a wind turbine at our school, I would recommend to everyone in the world to install one as it will save our planet. Many power stations are used to make our electricity. These are polluting the air as they use fossil fuels which are
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Talty and Middleton off to national pro-am
MIKE Talty will join forces with Ross-on-Wye GC’s club professional Paul Middleton to play in a National Pro-Am qualifier at Little Aston in Birmingham. Talty earned his place alongside Middleton after winning the opening medal in the club’s 2009 programme
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Disastrous defeat for Luctonians’ chances
Newport 16 pts Luctonians 3. A DAMAGING defeat in Shropshire looks to have scuppered Luctonians’ hopes of reaching the end-of-season Midlands 1 play-offs. Luctonians have slipped to fourth place in the table and, with just one league match left, their
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The woman who had a brain tumour ‘that never was’
SIAN Baker-Coopey was diagnosed with a brain tumour just four months after her wedding day. The 25-year-old from Ross-on-Wye underwent seven hours of surgery at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham and has lost some sight in one eye.
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Zinco celebrates contract
Zinco UK Limited, based in Hereford, has just been awarded a framework contract for a major German galvanizing group. Zinco UK provides advanced technical services to the hot dip galvanizing industry, including the specialist non invasive ultrasound
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Raise your issues in time for parish meeting
VILLAGERS near Hay-on-Wye are being asked to discuss any local issues they may have with parish councillors ahead of an annual meeting next month. Bredwardine Parish Council is welcoming anyone and everyone to it AGM at the village hall on Monday, May
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Silver car sought by police investigating pub burglaries
TWO men in a small silver car are being sought by police in connection with several pub burglaries in the Kington area. Officers say they were seen acting suspiciously in the north of the county and are making further enquiries to locate the vehicle.
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Season just around corner
A SUCCESSFUL quiz night was held at Brecon Rugby Club in order to raise funds for the coming Mid-wales & Border Counties Harness racing season and to make a presentation to retiring commentator Colin Davies. An enjoyable time was had by all, some of
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Coombes stars in final game
Herefordshire FA 1 Leicestershire & Rutland 1. THE spoils were shared in Herefordshire’s latest match in the Midland Counties Youth Championship under-18 played at Old School Lane. The home county were ahead after 13 minutes when Will Tolley set
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Easter is a time of hope for all
What an amazing man Archbishop Desmond Tutu is! I was delighted to read the front-page article and the Opinion column last week about him, following the announcement that he will be coming to the Hay Festival in May. What struck me in the Opinion comment
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We want answers on bridge scheme
IT really was demeaning of Coun Wilcox (Letters, March 5) to suggest the 65 per cent of Colwall villagers who voted for two-way traffic over our bridge were not in full possession of the facts. We probably know more about the problems with our broken
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Tournament remembers Charlie
SIXTY competitors entered the Charlie Stevenson Memorial Darts Challenge held at Hay-on-Wye British Legion Club. The winners were Dai Taylor and Elvet Thomas from runners-up Pat Johns and Jamie Evans. The winners were presented with the shield and
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MX-5 will make you smile
SPORTS cars are all about fun and the Mazda MX-5 delivers this by the bucketful. The modern classic has had a wealth of updates over the years but it still sticks to its basic recipe of being a real driver’s car with the front engine and rear drive
