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TV star backs Herefordshire candidate in 'very close election'
A WELL-KNOWN TV presenter has backed the Green Party's north Herefordshire candidate Ellie Chowns in a social media video. Steve Backshall, best known for his children's TV show Deadly 60 and various nature documentaries, supported Dr Chowns' campaign
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Man arrested after alleged sexual assault at Herefordshire festival
A MAN has been arrested for an alleged sexual assault at a Herefordshire festival. The incident happened on June 22 at the Sundogs event being held at Luctonians Rugby Club in Kingsland, near Leominster. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police
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Calves killed in Hereford livestock worrying incident
CALVES and a cow have died after being chased by loose dogs in Herefordshire. The incident happened between 12.30pm and 1pm on Saturday, June 29, in a field off Holme Lacy Road in the Rotherwas area of Hereford, a police spokesperson said.
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YOU may have noticed that some of our local government stories require a subscription to access. Here, we explain why some of these stories are subscription-only. We try our best to cover as many local government stories as we can because it's
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Herefordshire town battling antisocial drivers
THE fight is on to battle antisocial drivers in one Herefordshire town. Antisocial drivers have been reported driving "a number of vehicles" around the town and industrial estate in Bromyard, said police constable Lowri Jones of Bromyard's safer
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Rare 1p coin expected to sell for £200,000 at auction
A rare 1p coin is expected to sell at auction for more than £200,000 as Brits have been warned to be aware of the value of their coins. Coin collecting is a hugely popular hobby, and if you are lucky enough to come into ownership of a sought-after
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Do speed cameras have to be visible? Lawyers on when you can challenge the fine
A lawyer has explained whether speed cameras in the UK have to be visible and also the circumstances surrounding challenging fines. Ever since the first speed camera was installed in the UK back in 1991, drivers have been trying to trick the system
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Donkeys rescued from squalid 'sanctuary' find new home
TWO donkeys rescued from squalor are now enjoying the best of life being cared for by students and staff at a West Midlands college. Isla and Isabelle, found alongside five more donkeys and counted amongst a total of 44 neglected animals at Little
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Herefordshire business just minutes from city centre up for sale
An outstanding 16th-century black and white thatched property with two additional holiday lets is up for sale in the Herefordshire area. On the market with Sidney Phillips, The Steppes offers three high-quality, self-contained buildings. The property
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Herefordshire shop unexpectedly closes its doors
A Herefordshire baguette shop has announced its closure after mere months of business on the High Street. The Facebook post from Ross-on-Wye’s latest addition to the city's eateries, a spokesperson for Rose Baguettes, said they had closed their
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Call to end Herefordshire contractors 'writing their own cheques'
Herefordshire needs to avoid repeating past mistakes when it starts new contracts to manage the county’s roads and public spaces, leaders have been told. “We need to be very careful otherwise we will be in the same position we were in with the
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Herefordshire site manager named among best in business
A HEREFORDSHIRE site manager has won a top national award for the quality of the homes he is building Paul Ellis won a Pride in the Job Quality Award from the National House Building Council (NHBC) for demonstrating exceptional standards in building
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Herefordshire drink-driver handed alcohol rehab order
A HEREFORDSHIRE drink-driver has been sentenced and must attend rehabilitation for alcohol problems. On November 13 last year, Lea Donaldson, 38, was said by prosecutor Camila Toscano to have been drink-driving when he was caught in Hereford’s
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Hereford vagrant in court after spitting in police van
A VAGRANT has been handed a fine after entering the police station to try and get arrested and spitting in a police van. Decklan Powell entered guilty pleas to two counts of criminal damage, one count of vagrancy and one count of theft from a motor
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Hereford BMW driver found guilty after denying cannabis use
A DRUG-DRIVER caught out in Hereford has been found guilty and banned from the roads after denying committing an offence by using cannabis before driving. Ricky Grice entered a not guilty plea to one count of driving a motor vehicle with a proportion
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Herefordshire education group launch HUGE expansion plans
A Herefordshire charity has launched ambitious plans to support more local young people with special education needs and disabilities. Currently celebrating its 10th anniversary of providing specialist education, therapy and support in Hereford
