Archive
-
Date
I'm a doctor: You shouldn't ignore these 6 'subtle' signs of heart disease
A doctor has warned that there are six 'subtle' and 'overlooked' signs of heart disease that people should not ignore. Despite being one of the leading causes of death worldwide, many people often don't pay attention to the early warning signs
-
Date
Finally, a decision on this 350-home plan for Herefordshire town
A huge new estate on the edge of a Herefordshire town has finally been given the go-ahead. National housebuilder Persimmon Homes has had to wait five years for its bid to develop 12 hectares of brownfield land at Barons Cross immediately west of
-
Date
Life-changing injuries in motorbike crash on Herefordshire road
A MOTORCYCLIST has suffered life-changing injuries in a crash on a Herefordshire road. Emergency services were called to reports of a crash on the B4214 at Collington, between Bromyard and Tenbury, at 3.40pm on June 11, a West Mercia Police spokesperson
-
Date
Major announcement over future of Hereford's Shire Hall
The project to turn Hereford’s Shirehall into a new library and learning centre for the city has moved forward with the appointing of a firm to oversee the work. The neo-Classical building in the city’s St Peter’s Square has lain largely disused
-
Date
POLL: Should teachers be responsible for helping children brush their teeth?
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting appeared on Good Morning Britain (GMB) earlier today (June 11) to discuss his suggestion of supervised tooth brushing for three to five-year-olds during the school day, which he claims would be an “absolutely worthwhile
-
Date
Is it against the law to ride a bike on the pavement? These are the rules
Going for a family bike ride with a picnic at the end or planning an hour or two of cycling after work are some of the best ways to make the most of the outdoors. However, in the past, you might have felt the need to ride on the pavement at the
-
Date
Herefordshire retiree sentenced for sending death threat over dead dog
This story is only available to Hereford Times subscribers. Click here to find out why and how to subscribe for exclusive court stories. A HEREFORDSHIRE retiree has been sentenced after sending a letter to an MP threatening to stab her in the neck
-
Date
Drink-driver banned after Herefordshire road offence
A DRIVER has been banned and ordered to pay hundreds after he was caught drink-driving in Herefordshire. Ricky Barlow pleaded guilty to one count of driving a motor vehicle while above the alcohol limit and one count of using a motor vehicle on
-
Date
Closing down signs go up in Hereford shoe shop window
A SHOP in Hereford’s city centre is set to shut its doors permanently. ‘Closing down’ signs have recently appeared in the shopfront of the Shoe Zone outlet on Eign Gate. The interior of the shop has been redecorated to reflect the imminent
-
Date
Herefordshire cafe makes big change: here's what's new
A HEREFORDSHIRE cafe has made an unusual change to its business model. Becs on School Lane, Leominster, has rebranded to ‘Becs Pre-loved’ and will now be selling secondhand clothes, shoes, bags, jewellery and homeware alongside their more traditional
-
Date
Family pay heartfelt tribute to 'kind and loving' Hereford man
THE family of a Hereford man have paid tribute to their "kind and loving" son who died at the age of 29. An inquest was recently held into the death of Jamie Kietisak Ainsley, almost two years after his death in 2022, with Mr Ainsley's parents
-
Date
Is he vindicated? Herefordshire's John Price myth grows as experts remain silent
A YEAR ago Herefordshire farmer John Price was jailed for laying waste to a wildlife-rich riverbank. He claimed he had razed what had been described as an “enchanting tree-lined reach” to alleviate flooding – despite experts saying he had increased
-
Date
Prehistoric worm unearthed in Herefordshire quarry
AN ANCIENT worm unearthed in Herefordshire was a carnivorous predator that shoved its throat out to catch and eat prey, according to scientists. The creature, named Radnorscolex latus, was found at a disused Victorian quarry site in the village
-
Date
Hefty ban for Herefordshire drink-driver almost twice the limit
A DRINK-DRIVER from the Herefordshire border has been handed a hefty ban after she was caught while almost twice the alcohol limit. Sara Jeffery entered a guilty plea to driving a vehicle with an alcohol level above the limit when she appeared
-
Date
What Ofsted inspectors said about this Hereford college
A Hereford college has been rated "good" in its most recent Ofsted report. The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) maintained its ‘good’ rating after its inspection in March. In the report, it was said that for many students it was their
-
Date
BMW driver caught drug-driving on Herefordshire road
A BMW driver has been sentenced after he was caught committing an offence on a busy Herefordshire road. Scott Durham was convicted of two counts of drug-driving when he appeared before magistrates on May 15. He had entered a guilty plea to