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Prosecco, Cheese and Harry Potter: all the best advent calendars for Christmas 2021

An advent calendar is a great way to spend the lead up to Christmas. Each day being rewarded with a chocolaty treat for no reason other than it being December? Yes please. However, long gone are the days where the only choice of advent calendar

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Black Friday discounts at Samsung, Halfords and Boohoo for people with specific job

Black Friday has come a little early to Blue Light Card customers this year. The discount service has joined the ranks with the likes of Amazon, The Perfume Shop and Go Outdoors by offering consumers early access to massive savings. For retail's

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Masked intruders caught on camera in Herefordshire

MASKED intruders have been caught on security video apparently trying to get through garden gates and into locked cars in a Herefordshire town. Gill and Marten Roes Francken shared a video on the Facebook group Ross Noticeboard of a masked person

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More patients with Covid die at Herefordshire hospitals but new admissions fall

TWO more people have died at Herefordshire's hospitals after testing positive for Covid-19, latest figures from the NHS shows. The NHS England data showed the Covid death toll at the Wye Valley NHS Trust, which runs Hereford County Hospital, stood

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Yeomans cuts bus services to protect future amid falling passenger numbers

YEOMANS has blamed falling passenger number for its decision to slash the number of bus routes in runs in Hereford. Herefordshire Council said 10 bus routes would be affected as Yeomans scrapped services, with the Old School Lane-based company

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Herefordshire stalker banned from contacting woman

A STALKER has been banned from contacting his victim by magistrates. Adam Brady entered a guilty plea when he appeared before magistrates in Hereford. The court heard the 24-year-old had pursued a course of conduct which amounted to the stalking

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Herefordshire to receive thousands from Co-op

A £175,000 festive funding boost means Christmas is coming early for local causes in Herefordshire. More than one million Co-op members have selected a cause as a part of the supermarkets local community fund and 35 have been chosen in Hereford

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Couple lose thousands after Herefordshire weddings venue folds

ANOTHER couple have told of their despair over losing thousands of pounds when a Herefordshire wedding venue firm folded. They have complained of poor communication, additional costs and ultimately the loss of their life savings. Earlier this

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Herefordshire Audi driver drove without due care and attention

A HEREFORDSHIRE Audi driver has been handed a hefty fine after driving without due care and attention. Timothy Barnard was found guilty by magistrates in Cwmbran after entering a not guilty plea. The court heard the 60-year-old had driven an

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Three's Black Friday deals on phones, broadband and more - see the best offers

Black Friday has come early at Three with the mobile operating company revealing major savings for its customers. Three has become the latest brand to offer impressive discounts for retail's biggest day of the year.  The phone company joins

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Herefordshire homes could have black bins emptied every three weeks in new plan

BLACK bins in Herefordshire could be emptied only once every three weeks, if Herefordshire Council agrees to the idea. But if agreed, from late 2023, Herefordshire homes would have a new weekly food waste collection and a seasonal garden waste

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Yeomans to scrap 'large' number of Hereford bus services

TEN bus routes in Hereford will be affected as Yeomans scraps a “large proportion” of its services, Herefordshire Council has said. Despite being asked to postpone the changes until April 2022, Yeomans will withdraw certain services from January

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Sentenced: 'controlling and coercive' Hereford man who threatened self harm

A 'CONTROLLING and coercive' Herefordshire man who threatened to self-harm if his relationship ended has been sentenced. Joshua Carpenter previously pleaded guilty to two counts of causing criminal damage and was found guilty of engaging in controlling

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Mobile phones seized as police raid house in Hereford – what we know so far

POLICE have seized a number of mobile phones as they raided a house in Hereford this morning. Scales were also found and taken by officers as they carried out the drugs raid in Kilpeck Avenue, Newton Farm. Police entered the house at around

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Mamas & Papas Black Friday sale has up to 50 per cent off prams, car seats and more

Mamas & Papas is one of the latest brands to share their early Black Friday deals. The baby care and nursery brand has discounts on anything from prams, pushchairs and baby products to furniture and maternity wear.  Black Friday is taking place

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Police name man killed in A49 crash in Herefordshire

POLICE officers have named the man killed in a crash on the A49 in Herefordshire as they appeal for witnesses. West Mercia Police said the 66-year-old man was killed when his car crashed at Harewood End, between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye. Police

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New flats with bomb-proof walls at Worcester's old fire station

THIS is the first look inside the luxury flats are being built inside Worcester's former fire station. The luxury development feature one, two and three-bedroom apartments in the historic building on Copenhagen Street. The building, which

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Sneak peek at new look I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here 2021 camp

With the new series of I’m a Celebrity just around the corner, Gwrych Castle have offered a sneak peek at the new camps for the year. The castle, near Abergele, will host the hit ITV show for a second year. Gwrych Castle stepped in to save

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Latest updates: police in drugs raid in Hereford estate

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This week's sports fixtures

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18 FOOTBALL Cheltenham under-18 floodlit league Shortwood United v Hereford Pegasus Westfields v Cheltenham Saracens SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20 FOOTBALL NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Hereford v Chester Uhlsport

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Dog owners warned of thieves as mysterious stickers appear outside homes

Pet owners in the UK are being warned their pets are at risk from thieves after reports of mysterious stickers appearing on the front door of homes. The small stickers have been appearing on homes within the Merseyside area, with people fearing

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Herefordshire school out of special measures

A HEREFORD school has worked their way out of special measures after a recent Ofsted inspection, leaving Herefordshire without a single primary school with this rating. The Brookfield School, in Grandstand Road, is for pupils between seven and

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Herefordshire school enforces new Covid rules as cases rise

A HIGH school in Herefordshire has put stricter rules in place for students after a rise in Covid cases. Pupils at Queen Elizabeth High School in Bromyard will now have to wear face coverings in corridors and other communal areas after cases rose

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Cyclist in critical condition after crash with lorry on busy Hereford road

A BUSY road in Hereford was closed for several hours overnight after a crash involving a cyclist and a lorry. The A438 Ledbury Road has reopened this morning after it was closed overnight by the emergency call. A police spokesperson said officers

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Banned lorry driver jailed after drug-driving in Herefordshire

A LORRY driver has been jailed after he was caught on a Herefordshire road while banned and over the drug-drive limit. Charlie Fellows pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified and drug-driving after previously entering a not guilty plea when