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Camera Club picture of the day January 3
A STUNNING juxtaposition of memorials old and new features in our picture of the day, beautifully captured by Camera Club member Malcolm Hince. Dappled light falls through Hereford Cathedral's Special Air Service memorial window on to the tomb and
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Hereford Rail Male Voice Choir to perform at St Andrew's Church
THE ever popular Hereford Rail Male Voice Choir are delighted to present an evening of entertainment in St Andrew's Church, Moreton-on-Lugg at 7pm on Saturday, January 19. Tickets are priced at £7 which will include light refreshments. Please
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Greggs vegan sausage roll is a hit in Hereford
THE Greggs vegan sausage roll is proving to be a big hit in Hereford. With more than two hours still left to trade, the Greggs store on Commercial Street had only 20 of the new snacks left. The other two Greggs in the city on Broad Street and
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Broadcaster delves into the past
Anthropologist, author and broadcaster Professor Alice Roberts will be at The Courtyard in January with her new tour, Digging into Britain’s Past. Alice Roberts has been delving into the history of Britain, and making archaeology programmes, for
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Ancient Herefordshire trees feature in new book
TWO notable old Herefordshire yew trees merit a mention in a new book. The Linton Yew, in St Mary's churchyard, is thought to be one of the country's oldest trees and certainly more than 800 years old. There are experts who believe that it pre-dates
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Services for Independent Living staff meet the Minister for Disabled People
REPRESENTATIVES from a Herefordshire organisation have headed off to the capital in recognition of their roles in improving the position of disabled people in the workplace. Gemma Lewis, head of HR at Services for Independent Living (SIL), and her
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Funding loss brings valuable service to an end
WHEN I was discharged from hospital in September after my heart operation I was supported by Herefordshire Red Cross Society for six weeks afterwards – as I was unable to drive after the operation. During this time Belinda from the Red Cross came
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Two horses killed in same race at Hereford meeting
TWO horses were killed in unrelated incidents during the same race as Hereford Racecourse hosted its first meeting of 2019. Six-year-old mare, Georgina Joy, and seven-year-old gelding, Black Jack Jaxon, were both competing in the 1.20pm Handicap
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Hereford Times Blumlein memorial appeal closes in on target
CONTRIBUTIONS are pouring into the Hereford Times appeal to create a tribute to wartime scientist Alan Blumlein. We have received donations large and small since we launched our campaign during Remembrance week last year. Now we are within
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Golfers battle for Christmas prizes
GOLFERS at Ross-on-Wye Golf Club got into the festive spirit prior to the festive break with the men and women holding competitions. There were 100 entrants for the men's Christmas Fayre stableford competition when a rain stricken day seriously
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Bromyard Wind Band players enjoy festive success
BROMYARD Wind Band had a successful time over the Christmas period...playing a fun Christmas Concert to a packed auditorium at the Conquest Theatre on December 21, followed by the annual carols in the street on Christmas Eve morning. The latter
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Furniture dumped on countryside road
FURNITURE was dumped on a countryside road south of Hereford just after Christmas. The armchair and red leather suite was dumped on the side of the road overnight between December 28 and 29 on the road between Callow village and the A465 at Locks
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Hereford Times opinion on hospital car parking charges
THE news that Hereford County Hospital is among the most expensive places to park in the country will not surprise many. The £3.50 drivers pay to leave their vehicle outside the hospital for the first hour has been in place since 2013 – and sees the
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This week's sports fixtures
SATURDAY, JANUARY 5 FOOTBALL NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Hereford v Chorley MIDLANDS FOOTBALL LEAGUE Premier Division Quorn v Westfields Division Three Birmingham Tigers v Bartestree WEST MIDLANDS REGIONAL LEAGUE Premier Division
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Council to hold special public meeting to probe care failures
HEREFORDSHIRE Council will hold a special public meeting to probe the failures that led to two recent damning judgments about the county’s children’s services. Senior council officers last month briefed councillors in secret about the two recent