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Hereford will ‘keep fighting’ towards play-offs, says Cowley
MARKSMAN Jason Cowley says Hereford will ‘keep fighting’ towards the National League North play-offs after they dismantled Blyth Spartans 5-2. Cowley scored three of the Bulls goals after Alex Babos netted the opener and a Blyth own goal completed
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Hereford rivals share points after Hellenic stalemate
NOTHING could separate city rivals Westfields and Hereford Pegasus as they played out a 1-1 draw in their Hellenic Premier clash. Fields came into the match in a buoyant mood following three consecutive league wins. However, Pegasus sit three
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Flood alerts in place for Herefordshire as heavy rain hits county
FOUR flood alerts are in place for Herefordshire as heavy rain hits the county. The Environment Agency (EA) first issued alerts for the Lugg (south of Leominster) and the Wye before arrowing the Arrow and the Frome. There could therefore
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Police give update after Herefordshire schoolboy hit by a car
POLICE have given an update after an 11-year-old schoolboy was hit by a car in Herefordshire yesterday (February 5). A statement from West Mercia Police said: "We are appealing for witnesses following a collision on February 5 on the A44 between
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New speed limits and double yellows on these Herefordshire roads
A speed limit cut to a stretch of Herefordshire A-road is among several such changes being brought in in the county. But other candidate speed cuts have been dropped. A 50mph section of the A44 between Leominster and Bromyard is being extended
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Hereford surgery to introduce 'better' system
HEREFORD Medical Group (HMG) will be introducing a new system that it says will be better for patients. Klinik will replace the current online consultation system which, once launched, will be available on the HMG website. "Klinik allows
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Learner drivers warned of six month wait for tests as examiners set to strike
Thousands of learner drivers could face waits of up to six months for practical tests to become available, as further strike action by staff at the Driving Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is set to take place. Around 2,000 DVSA driving test examiners
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Snow: Met Office issues update on Herefordshire snow warning
A SNOW warning issued for Herefordshire by the Met Office has been updated. The yellow weather warning for snow was issued for Thursday and Friday of this week, with Hereford and north Herefordshire, including Leominster, Bromyard, and Kington
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Hereford's 'prayers with King' after cancer diagnosis
THE Bishop of Hereford has said that his “prayers are with His Majesty and the royal family” after King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis. On Monday (February 5) Buckingham Palace announced that the King had been diagnosed with a form of cancer, prompting
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Ten more homes planned for scenic Herefordshire village
A plan has been put forward for ten more new houses in a Herefordshire village. Nearly a hectare of farmland to the west of Whitchurch, southwest of Ross-on-Wye, would be developed under a planning application (number 240240) by Louise Forrester
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How cold does it have to be to snow in the UK? (It's not as cold as you think)
Do you love or hate snow? It can turn our towns and villages into a real-life winter wonderland during winter but it can also cause a lot of travel disruption. Throughout the colder months of the year, there is more chance than ever when it comes
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Who are King Charles's medical team as he undergoes cancer treatment?
As King Charles III faces regular cancer treatments after being diagnosed with a form of cancer, a team of medical professionals have been appointed to the monarch. The news was confirmed by Buckingham Palace, sharing that the King would postpone
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"Serious" lorry crash closes busy motorway in both directions
DRIVERS heading out of Herefordshire today may need to take another route after two lorries crashed on a busy motorway. National Highways said the M5 has been closed in both directions between junctions 9 (Tewkesbury) and 11 (Gloucester) following
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Who will succeed King Charles III? See the royal family line of succession
The British throne has passed hands many times over the centuries, occurring most recently upon the death of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022. The person who the title of King or Queen passes onto is determined by something called the line of succession
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Plans for £2-million Hereford skills hub unveiled
A Herefordshire university-level teaching institution plans to create a new “eye-catching” £2-million skills hub at a prominent city spot. The New Model Institute for Technology And Engineering (NMITE) is seeking planning permission (application
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Herefordshire secondary school unexpectedly closes today
A HEREFORDSHIRE secondary school has unexpectedly closed today, with pupils told to work from home. Leominster's Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre will be closed today, February 6, a spokesperson said through Herefordshire Council.
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Bans issued after starving horses found in Herefordshire
THREE people have been disqualified from keeping horses for seven years after each admitting to an animal welfare offence. Kerry Ruth Pugh of Bosbury, Ledbury, Jessica Paige Pugh of Arlington Place, Broom Hall, Worcester, and Oliver Daelan Fairy
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Pothole capital of England: Hereford handed dubious honour
HEREFORD has been handed the dubious honour of being named the "pothole capital of England". A study found Hereford had more potholes than any other area in the country, with 25,000 being reported to the council last year alone. Herefordshire
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Tribute paid to well-known Herefordshire author and wine expert
TRIBUTE has been paid to a Herefordshire author and wine expert, who has died aged 84. Jon Hurley, a local writer known for his popular wine-tasting sessions, died on January 31. Mr Hurley was born in Rathfarnham, County Dublin in 1939 and
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Court hands ban to man caught outside Herefordshire pub
A DRINK-driver caught outside a Herefordshire pub while more than three times the limit has been handed an alcohol treatment order. Guy Hemmington entered guilty pleas to one count of driving a motor vehicle while over the alcohol limit and one
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Hereford's Beefy Boys celebrate major milestone
THE TEAM behind Beefy Boys is celebrating a major milestone. The Hereford-founded eatery is marking the first anniversary of its Cheltenham restaurant, its second restaurant outside of its home city. Burger fans across Gloucestershire have