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Stories for 20 October 2005

Leisure

Chinese whispers

ART College lecturer Lee Hassall has returned from Beijing where he was selected to participate in the Dashanzi International art festival.   more...

What's on in city and county

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Fun-gus foray

A WALK-in structure inspired by fungus which visitors can smell and touch forms the heart of a new exhibition celebrating Hereford-shire Festival of Fungus.   more...

Sparse sets leave impact to actors

It is often thought that the more commonly acted of Shakespeare's plays need to be dropped into an exciting alternative or modern setting in order to keep the audience interested.   more...

Really special people

FIVE Hereford teenagers star in a short film showing at London Film Festival.   more...

Bowled over by Brahms evening

Kington Choral Society Brahms Evening   more...

Hazel's beyond Breaking Glass

SINGER Hazel O'Connor had a lifetime of experience before she made pop history.   more...

News

Edwyn Ralph

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Council services future is secure

THE future of key Herefordshire Council services like road repairs and school meals is secure - for the short term.   more...

Flu fears lead to much counting of chickens

WHILE UK poultry remain disease-free and safe for consumers, a fall off in the demand for products is being reported in some quarters.   more...

Vying for ploughing honours

COMPETITORS from Herefordshire were well placed in the recent British national ploughing championships, at Soham, Ely.   more...

Making new standards

DAVID Williams' abattoir at Weobley is the first to achieve new standards in the independent sector.   more...

PGL looks to the future

WHEN Peter Gordon Lawrence, founder of Ross-on-Wye based PGL Travel, died last August at the age of 69 the future of the company and its unique ethos lay in the balance.   more...

Kilvert Society

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Nelson events reach climax

CELEBRATIONS to mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar reach their climax this weekend with a series of events running throughout Herefordshire.   more...

Have your say about the future

HEREFORDSHIRE residents are being given an opportunity by the Department of Health to shape the National Health Service of the future, including social care services.   more...

Swift response can make the difference

HUNDREDS of footballers are injured every season while playing their weekend games in Herefordshire.   more...

Helping on the road to recovery

DOCTORS and nurses are people with the highest profile in most hospitals.   more...

Development is forward-looking

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Who will pay for cattle market?

ON October 13, I attended the first of the monthly meetings convened by Councillor Charles Mayson, cabinet member of Herefordshire Council, to allow the public to have their say on the provision of a new cattle market.   more...

Wake up call over future housing development

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Sport

Janet's final place boosts her ranking

HEREFORDSHIRE'S British number one women's wheelchair tennis player Janet McMorran reached her fourth singles final of the year in the Grenoble Open on the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour.   more...

Bulls deliver Trophy run

Mansfield Town 0 Hereford United 1   more...

Jenkins moving up in the world

LEDBURY-based darts player Terry Jenkins beat world ranked number 10 Denis Ovens in the final to win the Hotel Zwartewater championship in Holland.   more...

FA Cup prize-money is Town's incentive

HEREFORD United will not make the mistake of underestimating lower-graded Conference North club Alfreton Town who visit Edgar Street for Saturday's FA Cup fourth qualifying round tie.   more...

Football Results

HFA County Challenge Cup first round: Westfields 5 Lads Club 1, Ewyas Harold 7 Weston 2, Sutton United 1 Bromyard Town 3, Woofferton 1 Fownhope 0   more...

Greyhound boost record to go clear

GREYHOUND City Sports maintained their 100 per cent record and went clear top of the Under-10 Division in the HGTA Herefordshire Junior League with a 12-0 home victory over Leominster Minors Colts.   more...

Price nets double in Pegasus win

PEGASUS Juniors produced a solid team performance to beat Oxfordshire visitors Chipping Norton Town 3-1 in the GLS Hellenic League Premier Division. Ben Price scored two goals in the win and Cory Hyde slotted home the other.   more...

Visitors score late goal to share the honours

Herefordshire FA 2 Oxfordshire 2   more...

Places on offer for courses

PLACES are still available on the Herefordshire Football Assoc-iation's FA Level 1 Certificate on Coaching Football which is scheduled to start on Friday, November 18.   more...

Ladies' cup exit

A YOUNG Leominster Town side found home club Fairfield Villa much too strong for them in the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Ladies' Cup and were beaten 13-0.   more...

Presteigne savour life at top

Presteigne 2 Caersws Res 0   more...

Kington get lift from their first county league victory

KINGTON Town Res-erves came from behind to record their first win of the season in the Hereford Times Herefordshire League Premier Division with a 3-2 home victory over Ledbury Town Res-erves.   more...

Five-goal decider

Bilbrook 7 Bromyard Town Res 3   more...

Ross pay dearly for their lapses

Ross Town 3 Trowbridge 7   more...

Hinton allow points to slip away

Bilston 3 Hinton 2   more...

Kington hit by late winner

Brierley & Hagley 1 Kington Town 0   more...

Villagers welcome back influential duo

Wellington 4 Pelsall Villa 1   more...

Ten-man Fields hold on for valuable away point

Quorn 3 Westfields 3   more...

Pitt snaps up hat-trick as Harold enjoy cup romp

LED by Mark Pitt's first-half hat-trick, Hereford Times Herefordshire League leaders Ewyas Harold cruised into the second round of the HFA County Challenge Cup with a 7-2 home victory over league rivals Weston.   more...

Sound finances recognised after desperate times

MONDAY evening I had the pleasure of attending the Herefordshire Corporate Performance Awards function to honour those companies in the county who have shown outstanding business acumen over the past four years.   more...

Hockey Results and Tables

GERRARD WEST OF ENGLAND AND SOUTH WALES MEN'S LEAGUE   more...

City club slip to defeat at Minehead

HEREFORD turned in a poor performance at Minehead where they went down 4-3 in the Gerrard West of England and South Wales League Premier Division 3.   more...

Hereford have best of local derby clash

HEREFORD had much the better of their West Clubs' Women's League Severn Division 1 match at Leominster where they beat their county rivals 3-0.   more...

Runners-up Brockhampton top the five county clubs

BROCKHAMPTON were the most successful of the five Herefordshire clubs who play in the Crusader Worcester-shire County League in the season just finished.   more...

Monmouth decide on historic move

MONMOUTH Cricket Club will be playing in Division 3 South of the Crusader Worcestershire County League next season.   more...

Arrowsmith completes Algarve double

ROB Arrowsmith retained the Leominster Rankin Club Society's tour title with another triumph at the Algarve, Portugal.   more...

Park improves with 12th place

DAVID Park found the improvement he had been seeking and finished joint 12th with six others in the Madrid Open - the penultimate European Tour fixture of the season.   more...

Herefordshire win again to make Trophy progress

HEREFORDSHIRE GC A team have gone through to the second round of the Hargrove Trophy at the expense of Leomin-ster.   more...

FA Cup prize-money is Town's incentive

HEREFORD United will not make the mistake of underestimating lower-graded Conference North club Alfreton Town who visit Edgar Street for Saturday's FA Cup fourth qualifying round tie.   more...

Greyhound go out battling

Greyhound 0 pts Brackley 41   more...

Smith stakes claim with hat-trick

PETE Smith used his speed and ability to score a hat-trick of tries for Luctonians 2nd in their 35-27 win over Cinderford 2nd at Mortimer Park.   more...

Pudge scores in Sable Head tie

NORTH Midlands Under-20 Development side made an impressive start to their attempt to reclaim the Sable's Head trophy off Warwickshire with a 21-5 win over the holders at a rain-swept Broadstreet.   more...

`Top-three' County side run away with regional cup

HEREFORDSHIRE were convincing winners of the North Midlands Under-16 Championship Bank of Scotland Cup with a 38-5 decision over Worcestershire in the final at Droitwich.   more...

Osborne and Preece take share of winning points

Hereford 26 pts Aston OE 13   more...

Veteran trainer has `Luck' to thank

VETERAN trainer Milton Bradley is much better known these days for his successes on the flat, including many top class sprint races.   more...

County-bred horses take on the best

FIVE young Herefordshire-bred horses - all by Jane and Martin Manning's RID stallion Roma Diamond Skip standing at Kilpeck Stud - have been competing against the best in the country.   more...

Ten-years-old black belt

BROMYARD Martial Arts School have their first 10-year-old black belt after Edward Burton gained his Tae Kwon Do junior grading.   more...

Serena captain for second term

HEREFORD Rowing Club re-elected Serena Crump for a second year as captain at their annual meeting.   more...

Scrambler Rhys off to flier

YOUNG Herefordshire Enduro rider Rhys Davies-Howes (pictured) opened his account in the British Home Scramble Winter Enduro Series last weekend by winning the opening round in Llandrillo, North Wales.   more...

Potters start in form

REIGNING champions Potting Shed Z opened their Hereford Snooker League defence in fine style with a 4-1 home win against the Conmen.   more...

Luke races to title triumph

HEREFORD motorcycling ace 16-year-old Luke Jones will have a brand new bike on which to compete next season after clinching the Motorcycle Racing Organisation's Supe-rteen competition at Brands Hatch.   more...

Ten-man Fields hold on for valuable away point

Quorn 3 Westfields 3   more...

  
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