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Disruption to Hereford train service

TRAIN passengers travelling between Hereford and Shrewsbury can expect a disrupted service due to the line being blocked tonight. National Rail Enquiries state: “A broken rail at Craven Arms is causing disruption to journeys between Shrewsbury

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BT launches Black Friday sale on tech including Apple, Samsung and LG

BT's Black Friday deals are out for 2021 and there are some serious bargains on offer. From Apple AirPods to HP laptops, you can find plenty of top brands, tech and packages in the Black Friday sale.  Black Friday is taking place on November

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The most popular books to gift your family and friends this Christmas

There's nothing quite like the surprise of a new book at Christmas - here's some festive inspiration for your family and friends. Waterstones has a huge selection of books to choose from - including Miriam Margolyes' memoir This Much Is True and

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Crash driver failed to stop after hitting Audi in Herefordshire street

A CRASH driver failed to stop after driving without due care and attention in a Herefordshire street. Andrew Lewis pleaded guilty to three charges when he appeared before magistrates in Hereford. The court heard the 60-year-old had driven a

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Fragrance, cheese and wine: Christmas hampers you can get your hands on this year

Christmas is approaching and with the yearly Black Friday sales starting, now is the time many of us begin our gift shopping. Finding the one perfect present for someone can be a real task, so many of us opt for Christmas hampers filled with various

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When you can see the Leonid meteor shower shooting star display this week

A meteor shower will light up skies across the UK this week as stargazers will be able to catch a glimpse of the annual Leonid meteor shower. A shooting star display will be visible as the Leonids, usually fast, bright meteors, are associated with

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Police helicopter in chase across Herefordshire for thieves

FOUR people have been arrested after a cross-border pursuit involving the police helicopter. West Mercia Police said a quad bike was stolen from Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye, at around 8pm on Tuesday (November 16). RELATED NEWS: Driver

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Television presenter opens new distillery and gin school in Herefordshire

TELEVISION presenter Jules Hudson opened the doors to an award-winning Herefordshire distillery's new refurbishment and gin school. Black Mountains Botanicals, in Michaelchurch Escley, Herefordshire, officially opened their 'new look' distillery

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The Covid hotspots in Herefordshire where rates are double national average

ONE town in Herefordshire has Covid infection rates which are more than double the UK average, latest figures show. In the seven days to Wednesday, November 3, a UK Government heatmap showed the areas in Herefordshire with the highest number of

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Black Friday Deals: Best offers on Sky and Samsung Smart TVs

Black Friday may still be just under 2 weeks away, but many companies have already started offering up early deals and lowering prices on products. Black Friday gives you the chance to snap up some great deals on gadgets, clothes, makeup and so

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Guinness World Records currently held in Herefordshire

THE GUINNESS Book of World Records is a household name for many around the world. And every year, plenty of people attempt to smash previous records in the hope of seeing their name in print as the world record holder. OTHER NEWS: 

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Man dies in Herefordshire car crash

A MAN has died in a car crash which happened in Aymestrey this morning. The crash between a blue Honda Civic and a yellow Audi on the A4110 happened on the A4110. One of the drivers, a 79-year-old man from Aymestrey died. RELEVANT NEWS:

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New PS5 stock drops on Amazon and Game - but you'll have to be quick

You can get your hands on Playstation 5 this morning, with new stock dropping across the UK. The in-demand game console went back on sale at Game and Amazon this morning. The Playstation 5 remains the most sought-after gadget on the planet

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Road closed after car crash in north Herefordshire

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Driver dies in crash on A49 in Herefordshire

A MAN has died in a crash which has closed the A49 in Herefordshire, police have said. Oficers from West Mercia Police were called to a single-vehicle crash on the A49 at Harewood End, between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye, shortly after 7am this morning

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Boris Johnson 'making plans' to tackle 'urgent' issue with NHS Covid app

Boris Johnson urged the public to get their booster jabs as he addressed the nation this week warning the UK over potential Christmas lockdowns and Covid “storm clouds” forming in central Europe. It was announced on Monday that the booster programme

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Ledbury fightback lands them top ahead of Uni

LEDBURY Town returned to the top of the Herefordshire FA County League Premier Division this week with a stellar comeback against top league goalscorers Hereford Pegasus Reserves, going on to win 3-2 despite being two goals down. Owen Bolton lobbed

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Named: latest Herefordshire uninsured drivers up before the magistrates

MORE uninsured Herefordshire drivers have been up before the magistrates after they were caught on the roads. Here are the most recent drivers to be fined by the courts: Karol Miziula, 26, was proven guilty by magistrates in Medway, Kent.

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Herefordshire main road reopens after serious crash

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Liverpool bomb attack could be 'first of several', former terror chief warns

The Liverpool bomb attack could be the first of many ahead of Christmas, a former top police officer has warned. The taxi explosion outside Liverpool’s Women’s Hospital on Remembrance Sunday was declared a ‘terror incident’ on Monday. Emad

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Herefordshire woman launches tea company after her 3000-mile journey

Amy Jones, 28, of Ledbury, cycled 3,000 miles from Ledbury to Georgia in 2018. She travelled through 14 countries over five months. Amy would pitch her tent anywhere she could find a hidden spot and was hosted by countless kind locals.

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This country pub in Herefordshire could undergo a big revamp

A PUB in rural Herefordshire is looking to carry out a major refurbishment, and new jobs should be created when work is complete. The Castlefields in Clifford, near Hay-on-Wye, told Herefordshire Council that it wanted to enhance its existing facilities

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Banned Herefordshire driver strayed across road after afternoon of drinking

A BANNED Herefordshire driver was seen straying across the road after an afternoon of drinking. David George Oliver Lewis pleaded guilty to charges of drink-driving, driving while disqualified, and driving without insurance when he appeared before