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A49 closed due to crash - injuries reported
6:22am Road reopened The road is open this morning (February 15). We are continuing to seek further information from
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Why Hereford is in the record books today
THERE has been unseasonable mild weather today (Wednesday), with Hereford helping make it the warmest day of the year in England Warmest place in England According to Dave Throup, the former Environment Agency area manager, the city reached
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'Distress' as Land Rover stolen from Herefordshire farm
A LAND Rover has been reported stolen from a Herefordshire farm. Dinedor Cross Garage shared an appeal for those who might have seen the car, saying the alleged crime had been reported to police. They said the car was taken from a farm near
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Hunt launched after flasher reported in Herefordshire
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after a flasher was reported in a Herefordshire town. West Mercia Police officers are currently looking into a report of an indecent exposure which happened around 3pm in Bye Street, Ledbury on February 13, a
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Pictures: Inside Hereford home devastated by fire set by 'jealous' man
A HEREFORD woman has shared pictures of her home after it was devastated by a ferocious house fire, started by her ex-boyfriend. The woman's house in Fallowfield Close, Hereford, was set on fire by Timothy Dimbylow, a 30-year-old from Craswell
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LOCALiQ UK crowned Europe’s Rising Star of the Year at Microsoft Partner Awards
Newsquest Media Group’s digital marketing agency LOCALiQ UK has been named Europe’s Rising Star of the Year at the Microsoft Partner Awards. The Microsoft awards recognise digital marketing partners who go above and beyond to uncover hidden opportunities
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Avara: we are doing our bit for river Wye, others must too
A large Herefordshire poultry firm says it has made strides in dealing with farm pollution in the river Wye catchment, but others must also step up to address the problem. From last month, Avara Foods has stopped selling poultry manure from its
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Herefordshire man fuming after Valentine's Day flowers fail
A HEREFORDSHIRE man has been left fuming over a failed delivery of Valentine's flowers, as a bouquet meant for his Valentine was sent to the wrong address. Ryan Parker from Ross-on-Wye says a Valentine's gift bought for a loved one has been ruined
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Hereford's old Woolworths shop gets new lease of life
A NEW business has moved into the former Woolworths shop in Hereford. Bloom.Space has set up a shared office in Eign Gate in the unit that used to be home to Woolworths and later Peacocks. The Hereford Woolworths shop closed for good in 2009
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Herefordshire man with 'no local connection' can stay in house
A Herefordshire resident who didn’t meet a requirement to have a connection to the area that went with his house has been told this isn’t a problem. Glenn Simkins has lived at The Sycamores, Little Birch between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye since 2012
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New dentists' plan for Hereford community hall
Hereford could have a new dentist’s surgery under newly released plans. Worcester-based AMH Healthcare has applied for a change of use to part of the Saxon Hall Putson Community Centre to the south of the city. Its application (number 240283
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Herefordshire celebrity mourns loss of 'hero'
HEREFORDSHIRE celebrity Richard Hammond has paid tribute to radio broadcaster Steve Wright, calling him 'his hero'. Wright was a fixture on BBC Radio 1 and then Radio 2 for more than four decades, attracting millions of listeners He also fronted
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Live updates from Hereford Magistrates’ Court
12:57pm That concludes this morning’s matters at court. Thank you for following this coverage. Full stories will
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Second bid to build five houses in Herefordshire garden
A proposal to build five larger houses by a busy Herefordshire road has been resubmitted with minor changes from one refused planning permission in January last year. Aspire Enterprises of Walsall is again proposing (in planning application 240222
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Decision on 'dominating' new phone mast at Hereford pub, opposed by more than 80
A plan to install a 15-metre (50-foot) telecoms mast by a Hereford pub has been rejected after drawing over 80 objections from residents. CK Hutchison Networks, which operates the Three phone network, applied a year ago to put up the 5G mast and
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The 'key' to a long marriage from care home residents with 199 years of experience
Care home residents with a combined 199 years of marriage have shared the 'key' to a long-lasting relationship. Couples at Care UK’s Llys Cyncoed home in Cardiff have shared their relationship secrets during a celebration ahead of Valentine’s Day
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I compared supermarket Valentines meal deals and there is a clear winner - see who
If you are looking for a cheap alternative to a night out this Valentine's Day, look no further than your local supermarket. From Aldi to M&S and everywhere in between, most of the major supermarkets have their own Valentines meal deal.
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Lloyds Bank offering free £175 and you don't have to be an existing customer
Lloyds Bank has launched a £175 Cost of Living incentive if you open a Club Lloyds account. It is the only provider offering cash to switch right now and you don't have to be an existing customer. The £175 bonus is available to new customers
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Emergency crews called to tunnel rescue under Hereford bridge
EMERGENCY crews were called out to reports of people stuck in tunnels under the Greyfriars Bridge in Hereford. Four fire crews, from Hereford, Ewyas Harold, and Peterchurch fire stations, were joined by the Gloucestershire rope rescue team to carry
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This is why landslide-hit Herefordshire A-road is STILL closed
A MAJOR update has been issued on the landslide-hit A40 in Herefordshire after it was closed at the end of last week. The A40 in Herefordshire has been closed eastbound between the A466 (Monmouth) and A49 (Wilton) due to a landslide that encroached
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Update issued on closed Herefordshire main road after flooding
DRIVERS in Herefordshire will be breathing a sigh of relief this morning as a main road closed by flooding has been reopened. The A438 was closed between Tarrington and Trumpet after flooding hit the county yet again last week. It remained
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Herefordshire woman wasted police time with fake report
A WOMAN wasted police time by making a false report, a court has heard. Doreen Burns knowingly made a fake report to West Mercia Police on April 22 last year, causing wasteful employment of the police. Paul John, the prosecutor, said that Burns
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Best florists in Herefordshire for last-minute Valentine’s Day flowers
THERE are many florists in Herefordshire, selling bouquets for people across the county to gift to loved ones this Valentine’s Day. Now that the day itself has come, many will have already secured some roses for their Valentine, but in case you
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Apology after 'frustrating and confusing' Herefordshire road closure
AN APOLOGY has been given after businesses were left "frustrated" at the planned closure of part of a main road in Herefordshire. The B4224 in Fownhope is closed between February 12 and February 23, with businesses feeling "confused" after they
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Million-pound upgrade planned as Herefordshire business booms
BOOKINGS have soared for one Herefordshire business, with million-pound upgrade works planned. Previously a family-owned venture, Poston Mill Touring and Holiday Home Park, in Herefordshire's Golden Valley, was rebranded and relaunched as part
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Hereford woman jailed for 'serious' driving offences
A HEREFORD woman has been jailed after taking a car without the owner's consent, and driving it without a licence or insurance. Verity Lulay, of Ethelstan Crescent, Hereford, was driving a Kia Stonic near her home on February 5. She pleaded
