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Hereford RFC falter in ‘monsoon like conditions’ on road
HEREFORD RFC head coach Scott Sturdy took his team back to Whitchurch, where he previously coached for nine years. Sturdy was looking for an improved performance from his team and he got it, but not quite enough to get the first win of the season
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Gorsley Chapel Oaks celebrate winning Summer League final
GORSLEY Chapel Oaks made it two Summer League final victories over Lea in two years following a convincing 10-0 (49-24) victory at Upton Bishop. Last year’s 7-3 win for Gorsley saw them take the crucial 2 points for overall shots by only one shot
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Pegasus knocked out of FA Cup, while Hereford Women win
HEREFORD Pegasus Ladies suffered penalty shoot-out heartache as they bowed out of the Adobe Women's FA Cup to Bitton, following a highly competitive second qualifying round tie at the KGD Stadium. The hosts appeared to be heading towards victory
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Missing Hereford man found after police hunt
A MISSING person has been found after a search was launched by police. West Mercia Police said they were growing concerned for the 50-year-old man's welfare yesterday (September 23). The man had last been seen in Hereford city centre on Friday
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Hereford boxer ready for international debut in Dublin
A HEREFORD boxer starts his international debut at the National Stadium in Dublin next month. Midland Super Middleweight Champion Liam O’Hare will fight for the Celtic title on October 18. The Dublin event sees O’Hare take on the 6ft 4in Irish
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Luctonians continue unbeaten start with first home win
LUCTONIANS first home game of the season saw them continue their unbeaten season with a 39-15 victory against a useful Clifton side. After two away victories Lucs opened their home account after 11 minutes when centre Lewis Parkes fed off a line-out
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Hereford FC held to point against King’s Lynn Town
HEREFORD had to settle for a point against King’s Lynn Town after Lawson D’Ath’s 87th minute goal was ruled out. Paul Caddis’ side were looking to improve their home form and the best chances of the match fell the way of the home team, with Yusifu
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PICTURES: Aftermath of storm that made Herefordshire supermarket 'roof cave in'
TWO aisles remain closed off after rain poured through the roof of a Herefordshire supermarket. A storm which hit late on Friday afternoon (September 20) brought flooding chaos to Ross-on-Wye. The Morrisons supermarket was forced to close after
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Hereford car park is underwater as flood hits
A HEREFORD car park is largely underwater today (September 23) after flooding hit the city. Floods have been causing chaos around Herefordshire since Friday (September 20), as heavy thunderstorms arrived in the city and towns including Ross-on-Wye
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Herefordshire road closed after crash
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Drivers flout flooding road closure in Hereford
CARS have been spotted flouting a road closure in Hereford as floods hit the county. The busy Holme Lacy road linking Rotherwas with the A49 Ross Road in Hereford has been closed this afternoon (September 23) after heavy rain caused flooding
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The issue that Hereford FC chairman warns 'could end the club'
Holdups in installing new floodlights at Hereford FC’s ground are putting the whole club at risk, its chairman has warned. The club applied in spring for planning permission to install smaller towers bearing LED lighting at its Edgar Street ground
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Herefordshire bakery to close THIS WEEK
A cherished Leominster bakery is hanging up its oven gloves THIS WEEK, after 70 years in the business. Central Bakery in West Street announced its decision to close in early August, adding it had been hard and emotional for the team, after being
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Young Reporter Scheme continues to inspire young people
Join our new intake of students and experience what it is like to be a journalist working for a real newspaper. The Young Reporter Scheme, which is returning for its seventeenth year, is now recruiting students from years 10 to 13. Thousands
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Plans to spend HUGE sum on Hereford flood prevention plan
Up to £800,000 is about to be spent simply to work up a plan to prevent flooding in Hereford’s Merton Meadows, in readiness for building on it. Herefordshire Council’s cabinet member for economy and growth Coun Graham Biggs is due to approve the
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Met Office say parts of UK could see a 'month's worth of rain' fall on Monday
Summer seems to have officially ended. Severe weather warnings for rain are in place on Sunday and Monday, with 'intense' thunderstorms expected to sweep the UK. Forecasters have warned the public to be wary of local flooding, with the potential
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Missing them? An old 'hilarious' Top Gear secret special appears on YouTube
Since The Grand Tour ended with 'One For The Road' last week, generations of car enthusiasts have been both mourning the trio's exit and pining for their return. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May have presented the Amazon Prime Video
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Flood alerts and weather warning in Herefordshire
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Hereford to stump up for Christmas lights performers
HEREFORD will be stumping up for this year's Christmas lights switch-on performers... after sponsorship funding dwindled. There may still be months to go, but for businesses and organisations across Herefordshire the countdown to Christmas seems
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Hungry snails put democracy in jeopardy in Herefordshire
ACTION has been promised in Herefordshire... after hungry snails went on the attack. They might not be the most obviously dangerous species in Britain, but it seems snails have been threatening local democracy and events in one Herefordshire village
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Herefordshire Conservative club's bid to host late-night events decided
A Herefordshire Conservative Club has been given permission to host functions till half past midnight, despite the objections of a neighbour. Barry Williams told Herefordshire Council’s licensing committee that the currently members-only events
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Famous fishery near Herefordshire pub now under offer
SHARES in a famous fishery near a Herefordshire pub is now under offer after being put up for sale. Fishing rights at the Carrots Fishery in Hampton Bishop, which is historically known for its salmon fishing, went on sale with Balfours last year
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Drivers face 40-minute diversion as major Herefordshire road shuts
A MAIN road in Herefordshire is being closed overnight for two days this week and drivers will face a diversion that will add 40 minutes to their trip. The A40 near Ross-on-Wye is being closed by National Highways from 9pm to 6am on Monday, September
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Decision on HUGE telecoms mast for this 'sensitive' Herefordshire spot
Plans to put up a telecoms mast the height of a nine-storey building near the iconic Hay Bluff on the Herefordshire border have been allowed following an appeal. Describing itself as “the UK’s leading mobile infrastructure services company”, Berkshire-based
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Cheltenham Homeowner Thrilled with Stunning Nolte Kitchen Makeover
Cooking up style and function: Richard Ellard's kitchen makeover by Nolte Kitchens. When Richard Ellard decided it was time to revamp his kitchen, he was determined to overcome two existing challenges: poor flow and insufficient storage. His existing
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Hereford care home welcomes special visitors
A Hereford care home recently had the honour of hosting an important guest, for a day filled with excitement. Hampton Grange and Gwen Walford Care Homes in Hereford recently welcomed mayor Kevin Tillett, who was accompanied by his husband, Bob,