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Yeovil goalkeeper levels in injury-time
Yeovil Town 2 Hereford United 2. A HEADED goal from keeper Chris Weale five minutes into injury-time secured an iunlikely point for Yeovil at the Huish. With 12 minutes left, Hereford led 2-0 through Jennison Myrie-Williams and Steve Guinan and seemed
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Bulls lead at Huish Park
JENNISON Myrie-Williams' goal midway through the half gave Hereford United an interval lead in their League 1 clash against Yeovil Town at Huish Park. Peter Gulacsi came out bravely at the feet of Gavin Tomlin to save in only the second minute. But
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Diagouraga absent for Bulls at Yeovil
HEREFORD were without Toumani Diagouraga for the first time this season for their League 1 trip to Yeovil. The influential midfielder’s illness absence paved the way for a first League start for teenager Craig Jones. Centre-back Josh Gowling was also
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Mast plan withdrawn
A PLANNING application for a mobile phone mast in Ross-on-Wye has been withdrawn. Telecommunications giant Vodafone had asked permission to put the 10-metre mast on the junction of Fernbank Road and Eastfield Road. But Dr Ilana Clark
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Bernard is missed by many
The man who helped form the Tenant Farmers Association in the UK has died at the age of 88. Bernard Marshall, who lived near Reading was the association’s first director general and was described as one of its first leading forces when it was formed
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Plea for help as charity is forced to cut services
A HEREFORD charity supported by Prince Charles may be forced to reduce its services because of the recession. But help could be on the way for Breast Cancer Haven – and from another group used to beating the odds. Former Bulls boss Colin Addison wants
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New home for falcons
TWO familiar Herefordshire residents are all set to ruffle a few feathers in Westminster. A pair of peregrine falcons, commonly found in the south of the county at Symonds Yat, have found a new home at the Palace of Westminster in London. Hereford MP
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Unit is top of the class
A HEREFORD school is top of the class, according to Ofsted inspectors. The overall effectiveness of the Aconbury Centre, a pupil referral unit in Ross Road, has been judged as outstanding following last month’s inspection. The centre works with pupils
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Secrets revealed
THIS month’s Book Group selection is the winner of the 2008 Costa Book of the Year, The Sacred Scripture by Sebastian Barry, which was also shortlisted for the Man Booker prize. Roseanne McNulty is one of the last remaining residents, one of
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Reports of armed robbery in Herefordshire
DETECTIVES have confirmed that they are investigating reports of an armed robbery in Herefordshire. The robbery, as reported, saw an isolated farmhouse in Upper Sapey raided by several people using a white Mercedes Sprinter van at 1.45pm on
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People still want to buy land, as farm sale shows
A 68-acre farm of undulating pasture and woodland near Usk made £850,000 under auction. RG and RB Williams, auctioneers of Ross-on-Wye, who sold Pentwyn Farm, Little Mill said there was still a strong demand for agricultural properties. The farm was
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Welcome for Indian pupils
A HEREFORD school has welcomed a group of students from India’s largest city. An exchange group from Kolkata (Calcutta) were given lessons at Whitecross High School. The visit follows an exchange trip last February where Whitecross pupils
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Call to clamp down on riding schools
The British Horse Society is actively encouraging local authorities to follow up complaints against riding schools operating without licences. The BHS approvals department has already brought the names and addresses of several establishments to the
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Herefordshire's newest Rotary club is in business
MEMBERS of Herefordshire’s newest Rotary club swapped their gladrags for rubbish bags. The Rotary Club of Hereford Marches was inaugurated in style at the Bishop’s Palace on a Friday night and the next morning, with wellies and rubber gloves, the new
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Cricketers at the peak of their game
HEREFORDSHIRE cricket enthusiast Kinsey Hern’s next game is set to be one heck of a catch. For the Twenty20 game being played on Tuesday will be held in one of the most inhospitable places on Earth – in the shadow of Mount Everest, more than 5,000
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An eggsellent way to make youngsters smile
KIND-hearted youngsters at a Herefordshire school gave some much needed cheer to sick children by giving them an Easter egg. St Mary’s Primary School, in Credenhill, presented the eggs to charge nurse David Coan at the children’s unit at Hereford County
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We need bypass before ESG plans
I FULLY support the views of Lesley Barrat in the Hereford Times (Readers’ Times, March 26). The traffic congestion has driven many people away from our lovely old city, adversely affecting so many local businesses. Please, please address the problem
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Prize-winning choir making a special visit
THE internationally renowned Aberhonddu District Male Choir will be making a special visit to Glasbury on Saturday, April 25, to close the current arts season. They are joined by two distinguished soloists, baritone Gwynedd Parry, a Blue Ribbon winner
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Three county farms feature at beef event
Three leading beef farms in Herefordshire will feature in this year’s prestigious national event, Beef Expo 2009. It will be held on May 21 at the Three Counties Showground at Malvern but will be preceded the day before with a visit to diverse beef producing
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Fortnam wins players’ player prize
LEOMINSTER Hockey Club goalkeeper James Fortnam has been named as the players’ player of the season. Fortnam won the first-team honour after helping Leominster to the North Division 1 title in the N4 Financial Solutions West of England and South Wales
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Results of Peterchurch dig to be unveiled
RESULTS from an historic dig are to be presented at a Golden Valley church. The main part of St Peter’s Church in Peterchurch is to be turned into an area to deliver children’s services in the autumn. Pews have already been recycled and archaeologists
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Hereford honours for trio
A FORMER Leominster MP is to receive a county honour. Peter Temple-Morris is one of three men who will be recognised by the city of Hereford on May 10. He will be appointed Chief Steward, one of the city’s oldest and most historic titles, while
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Leominster woman stole from firm
A WOMAN stole £250 from a Leominster businessman while suffering from pre-natal depression, a court heard. Charlotte Mills, aged 21, was pregnant when she tried to cash Jonathan Rudge’s cheques at Cash Generator and the Money Shop in Hereford
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Herefordshire cricketers at the peak of their game
HEREFORDSHIRE cricket enthusiast Kinsey Hern’s next game is set to be one heck of a catch. For the Twenty20 game being played today (Tuesday) will be held in one of the most inhospitable places on Earth – in the shadow of Mount Everest, more than
