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School's mock crime scene so convincing 'neighbours thought it was real'
STUDENTS at a Herefordshire school had to investigate a mock crime scene so convincing that local residents thought it was real. Forensic science students at Lady Hawkins’ School in Kington had to investigate the scene a break in, murder and a
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Taster day at school will have a royal theme
A CHANCE to check out Bromyard’s high school will have a royal theme. The Queen Elizabeth Humanities College will open its doors on Tuesday June 11 to welcome year five students for a taster day, where they will take part in a range of activities
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Bus to visit Hereford today in bid to get people talking about dementia
A BUS will visit Hereford to spread the word that it’s okay to talk about dementia. The Dementia Community Roadshow will visit Tesco in Belmont, Hereford, on today (Thursday) and tomorrow between 10am and 4pm. It aims to increase awareness
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Talk on Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 to take place in Hereford
A TALK will take place in Hereford aid of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity and the David Rattray Foundation. Andrew Rattray will present an illustrated talk on the story of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 at The Powell Theatre in the Zimmerman Building at Hereford
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Ross-on-Wye nursery team wins gold at Chelsea Flower Show
A ROSS-on-Wye nursery team continued its winning habit at this year's Chelsea Flower Show. Peter Dowle and his Howle Hill nursery team were awarded a gold medal and best in category award at the show for its garden After the Fire. Chelsea veteran
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Tell your neighbours about your planning application
The way that people are notified of neighbourhood planning applications is set to change. Starting from June, residents adjacent to a property that has submitted an application will no longer receive a letter from Herefordshire Council through
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Kington landscape architect wins gold at Chelsea Flower Show
A HEREFORDSHIRE landscape architect has won gold again at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The show garden was designed by Robert Myers, of Robert Myers Associates based in Kington, and adds to his achievements as a multi-award winning gardener with
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Fire at Orchard in Putley, near Ledbury - police treating it as arson
POLICE are treating a fire at an orchard near Ledbury as arson. Officers were alerted to the blaze in Putley at 11am on Sunday (May 19) after a number of fruit bins caught fire. Anyone with information can call police on 0300 333 3000, quoting
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Tearoom proposal for Woonton
PLANS have been submitted to turn a dining room into a tearoom. Wennetune House at Woonton will have seating for up to 14 should the application be approved.
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Substance poured on parked car in Hereford
A CORROSIVE substance was poured onto a car in Hereford - causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage. The red Honda Civic was parked on a slip-road off Holmer Road, opposite the Premier Inn, when the incident happened between 2pm and 5.30pm on
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Soldiers take on task for charity
SOLDIERS will take on a gruelling task for charity. Around nine soldiers belonging to the 21st Signal Regiment (Air Support) will run from the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham to Yates’s Bar in Hereford on May 26 to raise funds for Beth’s
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Bromyard teen first on scene to help poorly pupil
A BROMYARD teenager used her first aid training to go to the rescue of a fellow pupil who fell ill at school. Catherine Elton-Wall, aged 16, was recently awarded a Young First Aider of the Year certificate by the St John Ambulance Brigade.
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Letter from Barbara Ferris of Dinedor, Herefordshire says relief road talk is wasting time
I WORRY about the amount of disagreement over plans for a relief road. This wastes time and money, and increases stress. Would it help to start from what we are agreed on? Is there any disagreement that there is too much traffic crossing the