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Hereford’s Gaol Street Health Centre has £300,000 makeover.
HEREFORD’S Gaol Street Health Centre has reopened following a £300,000 makeover. Staff and patients returned to the centre this month to find the reception, waiting areas and treatment rooms all transformed. The six-month project was funded
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Step back in time as Save the Last Dance for Me arrives in Malvern
STEP back into the 60s as Save the Last Dance for Me comes to Malvern Theatres from Monday, April 29. This nostalgic show will take you back to the summer of ’63, where, for the first time without their parents, two sisters embark on a seaside
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Take Fat return to The Courtyard
WORCESTER-based band, Take Fat return to The Courtyard with their own unique style to celebrate the great music of Take That. The fast, energetic and at times outrageous stage show will feature recognisable hits sung under their pseudonyms of
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Baskerville Hall is the venue for the third Troyfest, this year featuring unique duo Joe Driscoll and Sekou Kouyate
ACCLAIMED duo Joe Driscoll and Sekou Kouyate will play at the Troyfest music festival at Baskerville Hall, near Hay-on-Wye, on Sunday, May 5. They’re playing as part of their UK tour, which will see the pair perform at Glastonbury the following
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Booking opens for Three Choirs 2013 in Gloucester
BOOKING for the 2013 Three Choirs Festival, which this year is based in Gloucester, is now open. From Saturday, July 27 to Sunday, August 4, an outstanding series of evening concerts will take place in Gloucester Cathedral performed by the Three
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Herefordshire Business News: Herefordshire Business Board recruits new members
HEREFORDSHIRE Business Board (HBB) is looking to recruit additional members. The key role of the HBB is to represent the collective interests of the private sector with the board influencing decisions about key development projects in the county.
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Tesco confirm plans to bring store to Bromyard - creating 80 jobs in the process
TESCO has confirmed plans to bring a ‘small supermarket’ to Bromyard. A formal application will be submitted to Herefordshire Council in the summer, but the plan is to build the store on the site of the former Post Office on Tenbury Road, along
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Workshops for would-be playwrights with acclaimed writer Alan Harris
CRITICALLY acclaimed playwright Alan Harris is adding his support to the forthcoming Write On Festival and giving a series of workshops offering a unique opportunity to writers. If you’ve never written for the stage before, or you want to give
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Paved with Living Colour - celebrating Herefordshire tile maker William Godwin and Son
HEREFORDSHIRE Council’s archive service is celebrating success in obtaining a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund for an outreach programme called Paved with Living Colour. This focuses on the work of William Godwin and Son, the renowned Victorian
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Equestrian, Kings Equestrian centre in Bromyard, The Downs Malvern show-jumping team of Olivia Davies, Bertie Phillips, Sofia Cupper and Henry Queen entered the National Schools’ Eques-trian Association 1ft 9in and 2ft classes.
AT Kings Equestrian centre in Bromyard, The Downs Malvern show-jumping team of Olivia Davies, Bertie Phillips, Sofia Cupper and Henry Queen entered the National Schools’ Eques-trian Association 1ft 9in and 2ft classes. In the 1ft 9ins the team
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The View from Edgar Street: director Bob Pritchard updates on the ground redevelopment
EVERY week, leading figures from Edgar Street have their say. Director Bob Pritchard provides an update on the stadium redevelopment. CHAIRMAN David Keyte and I have had successful meetings with our advisors. We are attending a further meeting
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Letter from Jeremy Bugler of Blakemere, Hereford says Cathedral made political decision re lowering flag for Lady Thatcher's funeral
I was surprised to see the flag of St George flying at half-mast over Hereford Cathedral on Wednesday, for Lady Thatcher's funeral. The Cathedral has made a political statement in doing this, for a woman who was not the head of state. Did the Cathedral
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Charity day held in memory of young man who died following golf buggy accident
A CHARITY event will be held in memory of a young man who died after a golf buggy accident. Jack Segust, 21, was involved in the crash while playing at the Herefordshire Golf Course last summer. He was flown to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital
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Thomas bags two as Westfields beat Ledbury Town in HFA County Challenge Cup final
TWO-goal Westfields’ hero Aidan Thomas says he must like the big occasion after the city club kept their stranglehold on the HFA County Challenge Cup. The former Hereford United youngster praised the battling display from lower-graded Ledbury,
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Former Wales star Paul Thorburn relives British Lions selection woe
FORMER Wales captain Paul Thorburn knows what it’s like to await a British and Irish Lions squad announcement for Australia. The former Hereford Cathedral School pupil can sympathise with the likes of Leigh Halfpenny, Chris Robshaw and Brian O’
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Police seize four dangerous dogs in Herefordshire in one year
POLICE seized four dogs in Herefordshire between March 1 2012 and March 1 2013 under the Dangerous Dog Act 1991. The figure is relatively low compared to Worcester where 20 dogs were removed from their owners during the same period. The
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Wheel Heaven/ Housman Racing team principal Greg Wood counts the costs
WHEEL Heaven/Houseman Racing team principal Greg Wood is as pleased as the rest of the team to see any of the BTCC races completed without incident. But Greg, while having the main concern of the safety of his brother, driver Lea Wood, is also
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Lea Wood bags maiden BTCC Jack Sears Trophy success at Donington Park
HEREFORD ace Lea Wood has notched his first success in the British Touring Car Championship’s Jack Sears Trophy. Wood drove to victory in the second race of the day at the BTCC’s second weekend of racing at Donington Park. The success was some
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Hereford Times competition offers free fuel for the year
THE Hereford Times is offering support for one of the thousands of beleaguered county motorists who often find they are paying more at the pump than other drivers in the UK. Although all four major supermarkets knocked 2p off their unleaded prices
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Phone line will offer healthy advice to Herefordshire residents
A PUBLIC health team is testing out a new phone line to make it easier for people to find information about better lifestyles. The three month trial begins next Wednesday and allows people to call 01432 383001 for information about stopping
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PGA Assistant of the Year Sarah Walton ready to step in as professional at Kington Golf Club
KINGTON Golf Club’s new professional has plenty to celebrate, even before taking up her new position at Bradnor Hill. Sarah Walton, who takes over on May 11, has just been named PGA Assistant of the Year for 2012, completing a treble which saw
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Letter from Councillor Emma Pardoe, Town councillor for the North Ward, Leominster asks does council care about our roads?
I WAS born in Leominster and have lived in the town most of my life and in all that time have never seen the roads and pavements in such a poor state of repair as they are now. Hereford Council needs to come and look as I am sure that when we report
