Herefordshire | Archive | 2004 | December
NO objection was raised by Colwall Parish Council to a retrospective planning application for a balcony extension at The Folly, Shelsley Drive, or a two-storey extension at Whistlers End, Walwyn Road. more...
A PLAN to replace two pre-fab bungalows in Colwall with two houses looks set to be given the go-ahead by Hereford-shire Council's northern area planning sub-committee on Wednesday. Officers are recommending approval of the plan for Station Bungalows. The Council for the Protection of Rural England says the houses would be intrusive in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is calling for them to be single storey. more...
A ROW of conifers on the cricket pitch in Stowe Lane, Colwall, may be cut down. The parish council will ask Malvern Hills Conservators if they can be removed, as they are affecting the growth of a row of deciduous trees. more...
Approval for extra car parking near The Kettle Sings, in Upper Colwall, looks set to be granted by Herefordshire Council. more...
CATS eyes in Jubilee Drive, Colwall, will be upgraded in the new year, Colwall Parish Council heard last week. Herefordshire Council has also agreed to upgrade and repair pavements in the village. At the meeting, parish council chairman Nicky Carless said high pavements in Martins Orchard were difficult for disabled people to negotiate. Herefordshire Council will be asked if they can be lowered. more...
COLWALL Parish Council's emergency plan has been approved by Herefordshire Council. more...
RESIDENTS of a quiet village cul-de-sac have welcomed a court victory to evict an anti-social neighbour. more...
A controversial plan by Coca-Cola to provide an alternative supply of Malvern water has been withdrawn. more...
RECORD numbers turned out to support local hunts over Christmas. more...
The next phase in improving the playing fields at Whitbourne, near Bromyard, will start in the new year. more...
John Wilkins, founder of Bromyard's most popular annual event and a much-loved resident of the town, died on Boxing Day. more...
Ledbury Scouts will be collecting old Christmas trees for disposal on Saturday, January 8, for the fee of £2 a tree. more...
Services at Ledbury Parish Church attracted hundreds over Christmas. more...
St John the Baptist Church, Eastnor, is being kept locked at present, except for services, so on-going organ restoration can take place. more...
Ledbury's champion line-dancer, Emily Williams, is busy rehearsing two hours a day in the Burgage Hall, before flying out to Nashville for the World Championships. more...
Donnington'S Melvyn Lockie has been awarded the CBE in the Queen's New Year Honours list, for his work with GCHQ in Cheltenham. more...
A COMMUNITY group in Ledbury is celebrating after being awarded a grant from Malvern Hills Lions Club. more...
The funeral of a former German prisoner-of-war, who subsequently lived for 40 years in a tower at Eastnor Castle, was held yesterday (Thursday). more...
Ledbury's town trail and riverside walk is getting a £10,000 Government grant for enhancements. more...
The Ledbury Hunt celebrated a record turnout estimated at around 6,000 supporters at its traditional post-Christmas meet on Monday. more...
The British Army's former director of music has written an anthem for Tarrington to celebrate pride in the village and its band. more...
Travel agent David Hodson has spoken of his relief after managing to get positive news about a Ledbury couple on holiday in the Maldives. more...
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BROMYARD Town were made to suffer for some poor finishing as two late goals from Wellington saw them collect the three West Midlands premier division points on Bank Holiday Monday. more...
BROMYARD businessman Nick Adcock enjoyed his most successful season of ELF Renault Clio Cup racing this year after taking four podium finishes and ending the championship sixth overall in the driver standings. more...
FORMULA One fans in the Netherlands celebrated a little earlier than normal this festive season with the announcement that Christijan Albers is to drive for the Minardi Cosworth team in 2005. more...
LEDBURY Town are scheduled to visit Coseley Town in the West Midlands premier division on Bank Holiday Monday (January 3). The match kicks-off at 2.45pm. more...
TERRY Jenkins fell at the first hurdle in his inaugural attempt at lifting the Ladbrokes.com Professional Darts Corporation World Championship yesterday (Thursday). more...
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