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Danny Moon: Ledbury Town 'must get into faces' of Westfields in HFA County Challenge Cup final
LEDBURY Town ‘must get into the faces’ of holders Westfields in next Wednesday’s HFA County Challenge Cup final at Edgar Street. That's the view from Danny Moon, who was in the Westfields side which lost 3-0 in the final against Ledbury three years
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Match report: Westfields 5 Bridgnorth Town 0 in Midland Football Alliance
Westfields 5 Bridgnorth Town 0 JAMIE Cuss’ hat-trick swept Westfields up to fourth place in the Midland Alliance and extended their unbeaten run to 18 matches. Westfields got off to a terrific start last night with a goal in the opening minute
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Ledbury Town win 5-2 at Hereford Lads Club in West Midlands League Division Two Herefordshire derby
HEREFORD LADS CLUB 2 (Moon 55 (p), 70) LEDBURY TOWN 5 (Sam Dixon 10; Gardiner 28; Welch 34, 57; Herbert 37) DANNY Moon has called Hereford Lads Club’s derby defeat ‘a little blip’ and insists they can still clinch promotion from West Midlands
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Herefordshire remembrance wood celebrates 10-year anniversary
A REMEMBRANCE wood which provides green burials in Herefordshire celebrates its tenth anniversary this month. The Humber Woodland of Remembrance, based four miles from Leominster in Risbury, offers green, environmentally sustainable burials,
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Council gets Herefordians to walk the walk
GET your hands on a free pedometer and take your first steps to a more active lifestyle with Herefordshire Council’s Living Streets Challenge. The online scheme is aiming to get the county on its feet, letting people track the distance they’ve
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Ben Rowsell, Jack Lyke and Marcus Thomas tipped to star for Luctonians Colts against Bishops Stortford in National Under-18 Cup semi-final
COACH Simon Green-Price says Luctonians Colts should not be overawed by their star-studded rivals in tomorrow’s (Saturday) National Under-18 Cup semi-final. Luctonians face past winners, Bishops Stortford, at Mortimer Park for a place in the national
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Hereford Rugby Club thrash Northwich 52-7 in Midlands One West at Wyeside
Hereford 52 pts Northwich 7 pts HEREFORD duo Gareth Miles and Billy Grisman are backing coach Mark Harris to remain in the Wyeside hot-seat next season, writes TOM VALE. The Wyesiders have had a solid campaign in Midlands One West and last
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Letter from Councillor Chris Chappell, St Martins and Hinton Ward, Herefordshire Council says oppose any plans to privatise NHS
ANY attempt to privatise health and social care in the county must be met with stiff opposition. Following recent announcements from Wye Valley NHS Trust that it is looking at several different ways of providing health care in Herefordshire, there
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Hereford Celebration Roadshow postponed
THE Hereford Celebration Roadshow, scheduled for tomorrow, has been postponed until May 18. Featuring activities organised by Carnival Arts, Art 360 and Close house activities, the event was due to be held on the Old School Lane field in Hereford
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The Paul Rogers Blog: Five-year-old Kai Haywood proves that there is good news out there
IT would not surprise me if many of you think that Hereford is a bad place to live right now. A few weeks ago, I reported on a survey revealing that Hereford was the safest place to live in the country. And what happened shortly afterwards?
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Goalkeeper Steve Bell set for Lads Club recall for Newport Town match in West Midlands League Division Two
GOALKEEPER Steve Bell might be given a recall for Lads Club’s home match with Newport Town. “It wasn’t our normal goalkeeper,” admitted manager Danny Moon, after last Saturday’s 5-2 loss against Ledbury Town. “Our normal goalkeeper had gone
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Former Wales Minor Counties and Glamorgan Seconds cricketer Lyndon Jones, from Hay-on-Wye, will bowl at stumps for 24 hours
A CRICKETER who played alongside Glamorgan duo Mark Wallace and Simon Jones will be bowling at a set of stumps for 24 hours. Lyndon Jones, who lives in Hayon- Wye, has been wearing hats and gloves as he trains for his 24-hour bowl-a-thon, at St
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Hereford Musical Theatre Company bring Little Shop of Horrors to The Courtyard stage
Theatre Company has gone all green fingered and glamorous as it presents Little Shop of Horrors, the hugely popular comedy rock musical by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman, about a hapless florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds
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Hereford United supporter Nicki White urges all fans to get behind their cash-strapped Edgar Street club
EACH week, leading figures from Edgar Street have their say. This week, HUISA treasurer Nicki White gives a female perspective. MANY of you may know me from seeing me sitting in town sipping my coffee, or from my day job working for a high
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Former Yeovil Town player Rob Calderhead, now at Ewyas Harold Football Club, wants to climb coaching ladder
EWYAS Harold’s Dave Whitson knows it might be hard to keep his ambitious partner Rob Calderhead at the club for a second term, writes CHRIS PLANT. The management duo are leading Harold’s charge for the Herefordshire League Premier Division title
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Hereford rugby player Guy Thompson returns for Jersey's Championship relegation battle against Doncaster Knights
FORMER Hereford rugby player Guy Thompson will be playing for Jersey against Doncaster Knights tomorrow in a battle to avoid relegation from the Championship. Jersey's pack sees the return of Thompson for 11th-placed Jersey, who know that a win
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The King's Singers in concert at The Courtyard in Hereford
THE King’s Singers are famous the world over for singing music of all ages, from all genres and in all languages. Their current show is no exception, containing traditional folksongs, romantic part songs, madrigals and nonsense poetry from
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Update: Traffic light failure in Leominster
HEREFORSHIRE Council has confirmed that traffic lights on one of Leominster's busiest roads are need of a major refit which could take up to two months. Temporary traffic lights were installed but due to several cars running the lights the system
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Sheep seized by police near Ross-on-Wye to be sold at auction
A FLOCK of sheep has been seized by police after the owners continually allowed them to roam free near Ross-on-Wye. A shepherd and two sheepdogs were called to help round up the sheep, which were in the Clifford’s Mesne and May Hill areas.
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"Hole" lot of trouble in Ledbury
EVERY main road leading into Ledbury is badly potholed, putting off tourists and posing a threat to drivers, according to residents. Herefordshire Council is battling a backlog of repairs caused by the recent bad weather and Ledbury Rotarian Jan
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Hereford-born Worcestershire paceman Charlie Morris joins Birmingham League club Brockhampton
MORE of the same is the ambition of Brockhampton chairman Roy Wargen with the new Birmingham League Premier Division season just around the corner. In last year’s rain-ruined summer, their first at that level, the villagers managed a creditable
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County girl to revive fund-raiser in memory of brother Laurie
VIKA Engel is under starter’s orders to get one of the county’s best ever fund-raising efforts up and running again – all in memory of her brother. Nearly £1 million was raised in the name of Laurie Engel to help build a new teenage cancer unit
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Property, The Post Office and Shop for sale at Burley Gate
The Post Office and Shop, Burley Gate Agent: Barry Bufton Offers: £289,950 Call: 01885 482171 THE Post Office and shop at Burley Gate is a business and residential premises which has been occupied and run by the present owners since
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Letter from Councillor Bob Matthews, Leader, Herefordshire Independents, re bypass
I WRITE in response to your front page article and opinion of March 28 regarding the ongoing debate in respect of an eastern link road to serve the Rotherwas Industrial Estate and the county generally. As was stated, Herefordshire Council is presently
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Churchgoers urged to support farmers by Bishop of Hereford
THE BISHOP of Hereford has asked clergy and congregations to help farmers and their families through what he describes as a “dire situation”. The Rt Rev Anthony Priddis, the Church of England’s spokesman on rural affairs, says he is extremely concerned
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Brian Holley from Weobley, patient turned volunteer at Hereford County Hospital's Macmillan Renton unit
BRIAN Holley knows what it is to survive cancer. Now, the 73-year-old from Weobley is sharing his survival with other cancer patients as an information and support volunteer at Hereford County Hospital’s Macmillan Renton Unit. This week Brian
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Roy Lewis Road Tests the Land Rover Defender 90 XS Station Wagon.
AT-A-GLANCE Land Rover Defender 90 XS Station Wagon. Price: £30,095. Top speed: 90mph. 0-62mph: 14.7 seconds. Fuel: 27.7mpg (combined figure). CO2 emissions (g/km): 269. Verdict: Outstanding off-roader, practical workhorse, durable
