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Hereford United's Craig Jones scores for Westfields in 5-0 win over Bridgnorth Town in Midland Alliance
HEREFORD United’s Craig Jones scored for Westfields tonight in a 5-0 win over Bridgnorth Town in the Midland Alliance at allpay.park. Jamie Cuss hit a hat-trick for Fields and Richard Kear also netted for the city club who are now 18 matches unbeaten
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Andy Kibble thinks Tom Boyle’s ‘magic feet’ can lead Ledbury Town to victory over Westfields in HFA County Cup final at Edgar Street
CHAIRMAN Andy Kibble thinks Tom Boyle’s ‘magic feet’ can lead Ledbury Town to a fifth Herefordshire FA County Challenge Cup triumph. Kibble says Tom’s brother, Pete, will also have a major role against Westfields, the holders, in next Wednesday
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The Blues Brothers: The Smash Hit arrives at Malvern Theatres
DIRECT from a residency in Chicago and a national tour of the USA, The Blues Brothers head for Malvern Theatres, armed with a new set, new twists, new moves and new songs. The boys are joined on their mission to deliver soul and blues by the fabulous
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Hereford bike ace Luke Jones praises Ken Davies of KGD Industrial Services for Motorpoint British Supersport Championship chance
LUKE Jones has vowed to repay his backer with podium finishes in this season’s Motorpoint British Supersport Championship. The 24-year-old motorcycle ace is heading to Thruxton today (Thursday) after a promising opening round. Jones, from Hereford
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Kids to have art attacks in Hay-On-Wye
Calling all junior Picassos – a Hay-On-Wye store is running a children’s art competition for ten-and-unders. To give all budding artists a fair chance, Hay Baby’s contest is split into three age-groups; pre-schoolers, four to six-year-olds and
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Hospital ward re-opened following outbreak of winter vomiting bug
VISITING restrictions on a Hereford County Hospital ward have been lifted. The restrictions had been put in place on Arrow Ward following cases of diarrhoea and vomiting, caused by the winter vomiting bug. Arrow Ward opened its doors to visitors
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Visiting restrictions lifted at Hereford County Hospital
Visiting restrictions on a Hereford County Hospital ward have today been lifted. The restrictions had been put in place on Arrow Ward following cases of diarrhoea and vomiting, caused by the winter vomiting bug. Arrow Ward opened its doors
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Callum Craddock scores winner in Herefordshire's 2-1 success over Derbyshire at Bartestree in Midland Counties Under-16 Youth Championship
Herefordshire FA 2 Derbyshire FA 1 CALLUM Craddock’s superb long-range strike fired Herefordshire to a superb victory in the Midland Counties Under-16 Youth Championship at Bartestree. Herefordshire rallied in the second- half and Craddock’
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Shobdon Cricket Club quit GB Liners Marches Cricket League on eve of new season
SHOBDON Cricket Club have withdrawn from the GB Liners Marches League on the eve of the new season. Secretary Adam Price says the loss of regular players and the unavailability of others has forced the club to take action. Price is now urging
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Update: Traffic light failure in Leominster
HEREFORSHIRE Council have confirmed that traffic lights on one of Leominster's busiest roads have broken completely. The traffic lights on Bargates monitor the flow of traffic from three directions and will now need to be replaced. Herefordshire
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Hereford Sixth Form College awarded £1.3 million to build mathematics department
HEREFORD Sixth Form College has been awarded £1.3 million from the Education Funding Agency to build a new mathematics department. Work on the building is due to start next month and be completed by December in time for students and staff to use
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Westfields Football Club win 4-0 against Dunkirk in Midland Alliance
Westfields 4 Dunkirk 0 WESTFIELDS extended their unbeaten league and cup run to 16 matches with a convincing win over their Nottinghamshire visitors. After coming under early pressure, Westfields broke through on 26 minutes when Richard Kear
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Letter from Councillor Benson Ferrari, Independent Town Councillor, Leominster saying other counties’ roads are better
HAVING taken a recent caravan holiday in the south west, we returned to Herefordshire, passing through six different counties. We soon realised that Herefordshire was the only county to be covered with thousands of non-repaired potholes, most of
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Tickets still available for the Great Spring Gardening Event in Herefordshire
TICKETS are still available for the Great Spring Gardening Event in Herefordshire. This year the annual British Red Cross fundraiser takes place at the private Whitfield Estate in Wormbridge. The estate is not generally open to members of the public
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Ledbury Amateur Dramatic Society present Ding Dong
LEDBURY Amateur Dramatic Society (LADS) presents its spring production, Ding Dong, from Thursday, April 18 to Saturday, April 20 at the Market Theatre. A French farce set in contemporary Paris, Ding Dong is written by Marc Camoletti, best known
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Leominster Town draw 3-3 against Stone Old Alleynians in West Midlands League Division One
Leominster Town 3 Stone Old Alleynians 3 IF matches lasted 70 minutes, Leominster would be fighting for a West Midlands League Division One top-five finish this season. But Town’s 20-minute curse struck again. On paper, a point from seventhplaced
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Pegasus Juniors crash 4-3 to Shawbury United in West Midlands League Premier Division
Pegasus Juniors 3 Shawbury United 4 A LATE winner helped the Shropshire visitors to keep their West Midlands League Premier Division promotion hopes alive. Pegasus made a lively start but fell behind against the run of play when Stuart Ellis
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Hereford United win 1-0 at Forest Green Rovers but Grimsby's victory ends Bulls' play-off hopes
Forest Greem Rovers 0 Hereford United 1 JOY and gloom, those two regular bedfellows for football supporters, were again in evidence at the New Lawn on Tuesday night. Rod McDonald’s spectacular winning goal on 56 minutes lifted the Bulls above
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Hereford's Wales bowls ace Rob Weale opens new headquarters at Eardisland Bowling Club
EARDISLAND'S bowlers are reaping the benefits of the success of London 2012. The north Herefordshire club is looking forward to the new season after a major refurbishment thanks to Sport England’s Inspired Facilities Fund, part of the £135m Places
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Seminar on mental health to be held in Hereford next month
A SEMINAR on mental health will take place in Hereford next month. Workshops and information on local provision and therapies will be discussed at the Mind Over Matter meeting at the Hinton Centre on Ross Road on May 23. To book a place contact
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Actor Martin Clunes was presented with a special commendation on behalf of The British Horse Society, the Blue Cross, HorseWorld, Redwings, the RSPCA and World Horse Welfare.
THE actor Martin Clunes was presented with a special commendation at the National Equine Forum (NEF) on behalf of The British Horse Society, the Blue Cross, HorseWorld, Redwings, the RSPCA and World Horse Welfare. The commendation was in recognition
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Herefordshire County Cricket Club friendly cancelled
HEREFORDSHIRE County Cricket Club's friendly fixture against the club's second Xl, scheduled for Eastnor on Sunday, has been cancelled.
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Engineers sent to broken traffic lights in Leominster
HEREFORDSHIRE Council have sent engineers to asses reports of broken traffic lights on one of Leominster's busiest roads. The traffic lights on Bargates monitor the flow of traffic from three directions. Herefordshire Council have sent engineers
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Woolhope's bowlers finish runners-up to Wotton Hall in the final of annual LEH competition
A THRILLING finish saw Woolhope's bowlers narrowly edged out by Gloucestershire rivals Wotton Hall in the final of the annual LEH competition. The trophy is open to all clubs from Herefordshire and Gloucestershire who can enter a team of 10 to
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Luctonians Rugby Club's Colts just one win away from National Under-18 Cup final
LUCTONIANS Colts have roared into the last four of the National Under-18 Cup. The Mortimer Park club will need to see off a selection of international quality players in this Saturday’s home semi-final if they are to make it through to the final
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Manu wins Hereford Police Male Choir’s Young Musicians bursary.
BUDDING pianist Manu Hasan has won the 2013 Hereford Police Male Choir’s Young Musicians bursary. The 16-year-old from Fownhope beat nine other finalists to the £850 prize. The Bishops student plans to spend the award on master-classes
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Hereford park in for 50k revamp
TUPSLEY’S answer to Ground Force are bidding for a £40,000 grant to give a local park a major facelift. The Central Tupsley Community Group will use the money to renovate popular park the Quarry – tarmacing paths and replacing fencing in the group's
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Hereford park in for 50k revamp
TUPSLEY’S answer to Ground Force are bidding for a £40,000 grant to give a local park a major facelift. The Central Tupsley Community Group will use the money to renovate popular park the Quarry – tarmacing paths and replacing fencing in their
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Measles outbreak threat - latest
HEREFORDSHIRE Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) says surgeries across the county are “ready and able” to handle any increased uptake of MMR vaccination. In a statement released this morning (Thurs), the CCG reinforced fears that a significant
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Peregrine Piano Quartet cancel Presteigne concert but perform at Baskerville Hall on April 21
OWING to unforeseen circumstances, the Peregrine String Quartet concert at Presteigne Assembly Rooms on Sunday has been cancelled. The quartet will however be performing at Baskerville Hall, near Hay-on-Wye, on Sunday, April 21, when the programme
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Moreton-on-Lugg level crossing death: Jane Harding's husband Mark issues statement
THE husband of a woman who died after the car she was in was in collision with a train at a Herefordshire level crossing believes that cost was the reason why proper safety measures were not installed. Jane Harding died following the accident that
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Victor Lim, keyboard finalist in Young Musician of the Year, gives recital in Hereford Cathedral
Hereford Cathedral's series of lunchtime piano recitals continues tomorrow (Friday) when Victor Lim, keyboard finalist in the 2012 BBC Young Musician of the Year competition, will play a selection of his favourite music. “I’m really looking forward
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Leominster Town 3 v Stone Old Alleynians 3
IF matches lasted 70 minutes Leominster would be fighting for a top five finish this season. But Town’s 20 minute curse struck again. On paper, a point off seventh placed Stone isn’t a bad result. Town, though, were 3-1 up with 15 minutes
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Parents urged to vaccinate children following threat of measles outbreak
MORE cases of childhood measles have been reported in the county so far this year than the whole of last year. While the rise is so far represented in single figures, public health officials say that with an estimated one in five children in the
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Alex Davidson relieved after Luctonians grab last-gasp 22-21 win at Birmingham Solihull in National Two North
Birmingham Solihull 21 pts Luctonians 22 pts A PENALTY by Geraint Langdon from the final play of the game brought Luctonians’ dire run of 10 National Two North away defeats to a close. And the win made it a happy return to his old stamping
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Month of May-hem set for motorists
ONE of Hereford’s busiest roads will be closed for a month in a move that many believe will be a diversion disaster. Herefordshire Council is advising motorists to leave their cars at home when both eastbound lanes on Newmarket Street are closed
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Mrs V Morgan of Cleeve Orchard, Roman Road, Hereford writes re clamps on headstones at Hereford cemetery
IN the Hereford Times on March 28 you ran an article headlined “Clamps to come off some headstones”. So Herefordshire Council is to carry out ‘new assessments’ at Hereford cemetery. When this originally happened I arrived at my parents’ grave
