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Jones hits 225 runs at Wormelow start season with bang
WORMELOW got their Marches League Division One title defence off to an impressive start as they secured a 93-run victory at last season’s Division Two champions Kington. The undoubted highlight of the day for the villagers was a record-breaking
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Burghill take local bragging rights over Bartestree
BURGHILL, Tillington & Weobley took local bragging rights as they came away with a five-wicket victory at Bartestree & Lugwardine. Burghill won the toss and elected to field. The decision proved the correct one since batting conditions were a
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Herefordshire lose NCCA 50-over competition opener
HEREFORDSHIRE failed to recover from losing a cascade of early wickets as they crashed to a nine-wicket defeat in their NCCA 50-over competition group opener against Norfolk at Sprowston. Herefordshire saw their first four wickets go down for only
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Predatory paedophile jailed for 28 years
A MAN has been jailed for 28 years for being found guilty of 57 counts of historic child sexual abuse - including in Herefordshire. Gary Bennett, 61, of Shenstone Close, Bromsgrove will serve a minimum of 18 years after being sentenced at Worcester
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Herington takes silver at European Masters Mountain Running
A HEREFORD runner came away with a silver medal from the European Masters Mountain Running Championships. Steve Herington, from Hereford Couriers, was competing and took the silver medal in the Masters' V75 category, behind an Austrian, and ahead
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Hay suffer home defeat despite netting three times
FOR their second home second league match in a row Hay St Mary's scored three goals but were unable to secure their first league win of the season at Forest Road, when Caldicot Town came away from their long journey as 4-3 victors. The Monmouthshire
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RNC crowned European Blind Football League champions
FRESH off their domestic league victory, the Royal National College for the Blind (RNC Hereford) has secured an historic double. The Hereford students clinched the European Blind Football League (EBFL) title after dominant performances in round
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The true cost of flooding - Herefordshire business owners tell of their devastation
BUSINESS owners n Ross-on-Wye have talked about their devastation after torrential rain battered the town. Both Broad Street and Brookend Street experienced severe damage, with the roads and pavements being ripped up following yesterday's deluge
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Shoppers issued warning as disease-causing bacteria linked to meningitis found
A number of chilled and ready to eat foods have been recalled from UK shops due to the presence of a disease-causing bacteria linked to meningitis. Bread Spread is recalling a number of products due to the presence of the bacteria, known as Listeria
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Can someone use my driveway to turn around without permission?
Having off-road parking is something that many all across the country take for granted. However, many are protective of their driveway and become enraged when someone decides to use it to turn their car around without permission. If you're
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Watch: clean up underway after storms damage town centre roads
A HUGE clean up operation is now underway after storms caused severe damage in a Herefordshire town. Highway maintenance teams are in Ross-on-Wye trying to repair the carnage that saw roads and pavements ripped up yesterday (May 12).
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Serious crash closes Herefordshire A-road
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Businesses closed after flash flood hits Herefordshire street
Attempts are under way to fix a busy road in a Herefordshire town left impassable by stormwater damage at the weekend. Flash flooding from a thunderstorm yesterday (Sunday May 12) loosened paving setts on Broad Street, Ross-on-Wye, and also damaged
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Crash closes Herefordshire main road
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Herefordshire tractors join huge gathering for annual event
A HUGE gathering of tractors has raised a fantastic sum for a good cause. Nearly a hundred tractors descended on the Hundred House village green for the annual Hundred House tractor run on Sunday, May 12. Participants had come not
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What time are builders allowed to make loud noise in a residential area?
Are builders making too much noise? You might be able to do something about it. As the weather gets warmer, you can expect to see builders working interrupted by rain or poor weather. And we know that builders prefer to start working fairly
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7 speed camera myths debunked from the 10% rule to alerting other drivers
Ever since the first speed camera was installed in the UK back in 1991, drivers have been trying to trick the system and avoid being caught. avoid being caught. Welsh transport minister, Ken Skates, revealed on Tuesday (April 23) that the government
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Flooding fears from 350-home plan on edge of Hereford
A planned 350-home estate at a sensitive spot the eastern edge of Hereford would hit its neighbours in many ways, local representatives claim. Hampton Bishop parish, in which the proposed estate would sit, “listened to the concerns of huge numbers
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Herefordshire mum-of-two died after being 'groomed to sell drugs'
This story is only available to Hereford Times subscribers. Click here to find out why and how to subscribe for exclusive court stories. THE family of a Hereford mum who died after taking cocaine have said they believe she was "groomed to sell
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Herefordshire men plead guilty to handling stolen riding saddles
TWO Herefordshire men who handled stolen riding saddles have pleaded guilty. Jason Dufty and Martin Dykes, both 33 and from Herefordshire, appeared at Telford Magistrates’ Court on April 11 and pleaded guilty to one count of handling stolen goods
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"It stinks": fears over Herefordshire foster kids
Concerns about whether Herefordshire’s foster care system is safe for children are not being listened to, it has been claimed. At a meeting of Herefordshire Council’s children and young people scrutiny committee, independent councillor Jim Kenyon
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Revealed: dozens of 'pauper funerals' held in Herefordshire
DOZENS of people in Herefordshire have been buried or cremated in 'pauper funerals' in recent years. The figures have been revealed by a freedom of information request to Herefordshire Council, asking the authority how many public health funerals
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Homeless Hereford man in custody after sitting outside McDonald’s
A HOMELESS man is in custody after sitting outside McDonald’s in Hereford despite a criminal behaviour order banning him from an area of the city centre. Michael Croke pleaded guilty to two counts of breaching a criminal behaviour order. The
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Drug-driver caught in Hereford was over 12 times the limit
A DRUG-DRIVER was caught behind the wheel in Hereford when he was over 12 times the cocaine limit. Robbie Smith, 27, of Sutton Road, Cross Keys, had 643 microgrammes (mg) of benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine, in his blood when police stopped