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Vintage wedding bus takes Hereford bride to her wedding
CHOOSING transport for a wedding can be one of the biggest decisions a couple have to make. But one Hereford woman decided to gather her closest family together to travel in style to hers last Saturday. Victoria Balderson, 29, made her way
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Building society to pull out of Kington
KINGTON’S last building society may be set for closure after Dudley Building Society announced this week its plan to withdraw from the area, pulling out of four agencies over the next six months. All members have been contacted and informed on
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Bomb squad called to Hereford Christmas Tree business
A "10 inch cartridge" has been taken away for examination by the Ministry of Defence after being found next to the site of a Christmas Tree business near Hereford. The Bomb Squad was called to Dinmore Hill Christmas Trees this afternoon after the
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Store granted licence despite chequered history
A HEREFORD shop – whose proprietor was handed a 12-week suspended sentence last month after his illicit tobacco business was uncovered by police – has been granted a new licence. The decision yesterday to allow Zabka Convenience Store a licence
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Photos: This morning's sunrise over Herefordshire
THIS morning's sunrise offered some fantastic photo opportunities. Here are some of those submitted by our readers: This picture, submitted by Molly Wilding, was taken of the sunrise over Kilpeck. Burgoynes Yard. Submitted
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Kington Golf Club hand out prizes to winners
KINGTON Golf Club held a presentation evening where prizes were handed out to this year's winners.Joe James won the Born Too Soon Cup, Dave Patterson scooped the Monday Knockout Shield and Colin Blick and Andy Edey took home the Keith Gardner Paris Trophy.The
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Hunt for masked attacker ends in Leominster
OSKAR Pawlowichz was one of Britain’s most wanted men with a price on his head while living rough in Leominster. Last week, the 29-year-old admitted his part in a brutal burglary as one of a masked gang that raided a London home to beat the owner
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Ledbury woman wins body confidence award
A LEDBURY woman took home a body confidence award from a national magazine for raising awareness of Crohn's Disease.Bethany Townsend was presented the Body Confidence Queen award by Kelly Brook at a glitzy Cosmopolitan ceremony in London.The 23-year-old
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999 ambulance crews warn time wasters to watch the clock
HAVING dealt with 999 calls for a finger wart, a headache after a night out, and a stubbed toe over the past year , the county’s emergency ambulance crews are warning time wasters to watch the clock. With crews under pressure even minutes spent
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Pensioner battling cancer helps Hereford hospice
A HEREFORD pensioner fighting his own battle with cancer has helped a Hereford hospice receive an unusual donation. Malcolm Whyatt, from Hampton Park, has handed over stuffed toys given to him by a 96-year-old female war veteran. Mr Whyatt,
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Young women in late-night car crash
THREE young women were involved in late-night crash last Friday night after their car rolled off the road near Ledbury.The silver Vauxhall Corsa left the road near the Trumpet crossroads, however ambulance staff who attended noted no major injuries to
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Wheelchair users need coach access in Hereford
HEREFORDSHIRE’S main coach station cannot accommodate wheelchair passengers travelling with the National Express. The pavement at the station is too narrow for the company’s lifts, meaning that if passengers’ wheelchairs are not collapsible, they
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New youth clubs for disabled teenagers in Leominster and Hereford
A BIG win on the lottery has led to youth club leaders being sought to run new clubs for disabled teenagers in Hereford and Leominster. Leominster’s Marches Family Network works with children with disabilities and special needs. And it has
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Football results
FA VASE, Third round: Worksop Town 2 Westfields 1.WEST MIDLANDS (REGIONAL) LEAGUE, Premier Division: Shifnal Town 1 Wellington 1, Pegasus Juniors 0 Dudley Sports 1.Division 1: St Martins 1 Bromyard Town 2, Wrens Nest 3 Hereford Lads Club 1. Division Two
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County's new would-be MP on the attack from the off
ANNA Coda joins the county's general election fight from today - under Labour's colours. And straightaway she's urging wavering Lib-Dem voters to swell her ranks. On the attack from the off, Anna said: "There will be little point in voting
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Pop star Sophie Ellis-Bextor to judge song performed by pupils at Hereford school
PUPILS and staff at a Hereford primary school are crossing their fingers an anti-bullying song they devised will win a national competition. Nine pupils from St Paul's Primary School in Tupsley have recorded Don't Be Afraid as part of an anti-bullying
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New build in the heart of the country
The WoodpeckersEaton BishopHerefordshireAgent: Cobb AmosOffers: £450,000Call: 01432 266007THIS brand new detached house is only a few weeks away from completion and provides spacious accommodation ideally suited to a growing family looking for a village
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Modern construction with traditional style
Gardiners OakClehongerHerefordshireAgent: Flint and CookOffers: Prices from £280,000Call: 01432 355455GARDINER'S Oak is an exclusive development of just six detached bungalows and dormer bungalows built by highly respected, well established local builders
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Petition launched for Herefordshire councillors to recognise county's sexual abuse problem
AN APPEAL has been launched for Herefordshire councillors to recognise the problem of sexual abuse in the county – and calls for them to tackle it. Jocelyn Anderson, chief officer at the West Mercia Women’s Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (WMWRSAC
