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Preece hits 131 in Burghill, Tillington and Weobley victory
BURGHILL, Tillington and Weobley thirds took a convincing win in the GB Liners Marches Division Three following a huge knock of 131 by opener Mark Preece. Opponents Dales won the toss and elected to bat but were restricted to 198-9 off their 40
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Haines clinches Mike Lane Trophy at Ross Golf Club
CAM Haines added another title to his collection when he clinched the Mike Lane Trophy at Ross Golf Club. The annual blue-ribbon event for handicap category division 1 men members is played over 36 holes on consecutive days on a gross medal basis
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Rally drivers heading to Herefordshire for Hills Ford Stages
RALLY drivers from across the country are preparing to compete in Herefordshire for the Hills Ford Stages in September. Since entries opened two weeks ago the organisers have been overwhelmed by the amount of entries that have been received already
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Pupils battle out at Herefordshire Summer School Games
HEREFORDSHIRE Summer School Games’ annual event welcomed nearly 2,000 children and young people from 60 schools. Young people, representing 60 primary, secondary and SEND schools from across Herefordshire, congregated at Hereford Halo Leisure
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Davies scores brace as Kington Town triumph in border derby
BORDER rivals Knighton Town and Kington Town served-up an entertaining local derby on Friday night at Bryn-y-Castell as the visitors prevailed 2-1 in their pre-season clash. It was the Radnor Robins who broke the deadlock in the opening minute
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Distinctive defence helicopter spotted over Hereford
A DISTINCTIVE helicopter has been spotted over Hereford. A black and yellow Defence Helicopter Flying School was flying over Rotherwas at around 3pm today (July 22). It went to the territorial army centre in Hereford and then circled back to
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Squalid animal rescue 'burns down' after owner jailed
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a former animal sanctuary whose owner was jailed last year after reports of black smoke coming from the site. John Griffiths said that he spotted the smoke at around 9am this morning (July 22) and alerted his farmer
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GPs warn there is still 'considerable backlog' to get through after IT outage
GPs in England have warned there is still a "considerable backlog" to get through from Monday (July 22) following the global IT outage that took place on Friday (July 19). Dr David Wrigley, deputy chair of the BMA's GPs committee for England has
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'Nomadic' Herefordshire group gets new home
A Herefordshire group which puts unwanted items to good use has been allowed to take on a large new premises. Herefordshire Community Environment Group, now known as Herefordshire Recycle & Reuse Organisation (HRRO), is a community interest company
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BT fined £17.5 million by Ofcom for 'catastrophic failure'
BT has been fined £17.5 million by regulator Ofcom after the company failed to respond to a more than 10-hour outage of its emergency call system last summer. Ofcom said on Monday that the telecoms giant suffered a network disruption in June 2023
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Full list of every snake found in UK gardens and if they are dangerous
The UK wildlife has a wide range of creatures and animals, from spikey hedgehogs, the nocturnal bats and the wise barn owl. But away from the often described 'cute' animals are those that tend to scare many like the humble snake. Typically
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Investigation launched as rape reported in Herefordshire town
A RAPE investigation has been launched after an early-hours incident in a Herefordshire town. Police said they have received a report of a rape in the early hours of July 21 in Ross-on-Wye. The incident happened around 3am between Three Crosses
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What are the rules for Blue Badges in England? Your rights and responsibilities
Across England, around 4.2% of the population have a Blue Badge according to the most recent data from 2021. For many, a Blue Badge is essential to their everyday life, allowing them to park close to a destination whether it be for the driver or
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Chain can move into these TWO shops in heart of Hereford
Budget footwear retailer Shoe Zone has been given the go-ahead to move into a large new premises in central Hereford. It has been given planning permission to knock together the previously separate 12 and 13 High Town, a jointly grade II listed
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What inspectors said about this Hereford club
A HEREFORD kids club is celebrating after a recent Ofsted inspection. Lord Scudamore Kids Club in Hereford has met the standards for early years provision, according to an Ofsted inspection in May. Inspectors said the club, which is run at
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Shock development on planned retirement complex in Herefordshire town
A refused plan to build a 53-flat retirement block in a Herefordshire town is now back on following a planning appeal. The proposal by McCarthy & Stone Retirement Lifestyles was for a three- and four-storey building of one- and two-bedroom flats
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Hereford nurse's fears after brain tumour found
A HEREFORD nurse has spoken out about the brain tumour which made her think people were speaking a different language. Lucy Woodhouse, 43, from Hereford, said she experienced severe headaches which felt like hangovers and struggled to read aloud
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Herefordshire drug-driver sentenced after falling asleep in court
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 drug-driver who appeared to fall asleep in the courtroom has been handed a rehabilitation order
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Herefordshire sex offender in court after breaking restraining order
A HEREFORDSHIRE man has been up before a court after breaking a restraining order. Adam Smith pleaded guilty to one count of breaching a restraining order and one count of failing to comply with notification requirements of the sex offenders register