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Stories for 26 January 2006

Leisure

About Face triumph

ABOUT Face Theatre Company has pulled off another triumph, with its latest show Rickety Tickety Tin.   more...

A colourful start to 2006

PARKFIELDS Gallery's 2006 exhibition programme gets off to a colourful start on Saturday with its latest exhibition, Valerie McLean and Friends.   more...

What's On

Events/talks   more...

Fusion cooks up a musical treat

LAST Wednesday, fusion cooking came to the Courtyard - not in the kitchens but on stage, where the Hereford Concert Society had something very different on the menu: a band called Zum.   more...

Star who's ever the gentleman

IAN Richardson is as nice as you would imagine him to be.   more...

Orchestra returns to the Priory

THE Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra will be making a welcome return visit to the Priory Church, Leominster, on Sunday, February 26.   more...

News

Bosbury

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Firm's galvanizing move

A SPECIALIST installation job marked the end of a three-year project, worth more than £400,000, for a city company.   more...

Best chance of securing the Rotherwas access road

GOVERNMENT has given its strongest hints yet that a Rotherwas access road could be given the go-ahead.   more...

Student is in flavour final

AN 18-year-old Herefordshire hospitality and catering student is going head-to-head with two local chefs in next week's finals of the Savour the Wye cooking competition.   more...

Events to help farmers with opportunities

WITH the New Year well under way, now is the time for farmers to think about the opportunities under environmental schemes and the ways they may help meet cross-compliance requirements.   more...

Women's Institute Forum

EARDISLEY WI ended the year with a great Christmas party being entertained by The Show Stoppers, Ann Rampton's Dance Troupe, in between readings of poetry and prose by Ann Johnson, Ann Wood and Chris Mackay (some of their own writing). Then the dance troupe ended with an energetic Charleston which at least one member joined in.   more...

Hospital passes work-life test

HEREFORD County Hospital has been named a good place in which to work.   more...

Let's put pen to paper and lobby

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There's a police station in Hertfordshire though ....

ILISTENED with great interest to David Cameron's proposed reforms for policing. I was also interested to hear that police had stopped and fined a pensioner £30 for mistakenly driving round with his fog lights on.   more...

Why are we left in the dark so often?

HEREFORD, Iraq and Africa. You may be wondering why I have given my letter the above heading!   more...

Sport

Girls make winning start

HEREFORDSHIRE Under-14 girls made a good start to their programme with a 2-1 win over their Gloucestershire counterparts at Balcarras School in Cheltenham.   more...

Hockey Results and Tables

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

Town side return to defeat

LEOMINSTER'S rustiness after the mid-season break was plain to see as the North Herefordshire side crashed 6-2 at home to UWIC in the Gerrard West of England and South Wales North Division 3.   more...

Colwall boost title bid with local derby win

LEADERS Colwall's prospects of carrying off the West Clubs' Women's League Severn Division 1 title received a major boost from a 1-0 home win against local rivals Hereford.   more...

Tenbury stay in top form

TENBURY Ladies continued their excellent season in the Worcester Ladies League Division 1 with a 3-2 win at Kings Heath.   more...

Community backing boosts villagers

A HEREFORDSHIRE cricket club are looking forward to starting the 2006 season in plush, new surroundings.   more...

`Stickability' can help through off-form times

IT was a strange feeling on Sunday morning.   more...

Wyesiders turn game with second-half burst

Earlsdon 7 pts Hereford 24   more...

Revenge win for stylish Lucton

Luctonians 30 pts Market Bosworth 3   more...

Cathedral fail in bid for quarter-finals

Hereford Cathedral School 7 pts Old Swinford Hospital School 26   more...

Leaders prove too strong

Stourport 28 pts Bromyard 7   more...

Rugby Results and Tables

RFU LEAGUE   more...

Tough for inexperienced visitors

Ross 2nd 27 pts Hereford 2nd 0   more...

Hereford overcome county rivals

Hereford under-16 20 pts Luctonians under-16 7   more...

Cricket appeal follows computer crash

ARE you a life member of Herefordshire County Cricket Club? If so the club need your help.   more...

Double bill in race for points

HEREFORD United will be aiming to avenge two early-season defeats in their next two Nationwide Conference fixtures.   more...

Aintree bid starts at Cambridge

Kington-based butcher Glyn Slade-Jones has his sights firmly set on the Aintree Foxhunters Chase for his point-to-point performer Guignol du Cochet and flew the first obstacle towards his dream goal last weekend.   more...

Edwards back as manager

RELEGATION-threatened Westfields FC have reinstated former manager Sean Edwards to take charge of first-team affairs as they battle to retain their Harvey World Travel Midland Alliance status.   more...

Purdie recalled to National Game squad

HEREFORD United midfielder Rob Purdie has been recalled to the England National Game Xl 26-strong squad for the match against Italy at Cambridge United's Abbey Stadium next month.   more...

Nomads shock leaders

NOMADS caused an upset in Hereford Table Tennis League by hammering Division 2 leaders Greyhounds who were then leapfrogged by Crackpots B and Kestrels as they continued their winning ways.   more...

Reds victory opens up championship

THE Hereford Snooker League championship is wide open at the half-way point in the season as Miller Boys have been joined at the top by Potting Shed A.   more...

Ten-year-old Rachel shoots to top

A YOUNG Herefordshire archer is hoping for continued improvement in the sport after smashing the Worcestershire county record in her age group.   more...

Carol collects third national blind title

HEREFORD'S Royal National College competitor Carol Brown picked up her third British Blind Shooting Championship with a near-perfect display at the National Indoor Shooting Centre in Aldersley, Wolverhampton.   more...

Wyvern League first round

THE first round of the Wyvern League took place at Ledbury last Sunday with some of the City of Hereford Swimming Club's younger swimmers up against local opposition from Ross, Chepstow, Cwmbran and Ledbury.   more...

County beaten in last league game

HEREFORDSHIRE were unable to complete a double in their last Premier Group 6 match when beaten by 25 points to 11 (182-141 shots) by Gloucestershire in the Inter County Short Mat Bowls Championship.   more...

Waldron fourth in Spain

HEREFORDSHIRE runner Sarah Waldron finished in fourth place in her category on her second England appearance last weekend when competing in the Juan Muguerza Memorial cross country international in Elgoibard Spain.   more...

Rowlands is favourite after second success

JANE Rowlands, of Ludlow Runners, is now firmly established as favourite to carry off the Herefordshire Cross Country League women's title after her second success of the season in the five-race series at Haywood Farm.   more...

Panniers nets winning penalty

Wellington 2 Bromyard Town 1   more...

Rangers make it unlucky thirteen for Fownhope

WELLINGTON Rangers hit the goal trail with a vengeance when they gained a massive 13-3 away over Fownhope in the Hereford Times Hereford-shire League Premier Division.   more...

Holders win hard battle

Ewyas Harold 3 Pegasus 2   more...

Park falls away after record round

DAVID Park posted a three-under-par total of 285 (73, 66, 75, 71) for a share of 38th place in the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, the first of three successive events in what is known as the `Desert Swing'.   more...

Off-side trap fails

Wellington 0 Great Wyrley 1   more...

Joe's fourth ace fails to get among prizes

A FOURTH career hole in one could not help Joe James into the prizes as 21-handicapper Gareth Jones left the rest of the field trailing in Kington's January stableford with a splendid 48 points.   more...

Kington pick up pace

Kington Town 4 Wolverhampton Casuals 2   more...

Pegasus weather early storm to share points

Pegasus Juniors 1 Shortwood United 1   more...

Disappointing Town run

Ledbury Town 0 Bustleholme 2   more...

Depleted Bromyard force draw

Wednesfield 1 Bromyard Town 1   more...

Oddy goals sink county visitors

HEREFORDSHIRE FA suffered a 4-0 away defeat to West Riding FA in the Midland Counties Under-16 Youth Championship. Arron Oddy scored all four goals for West Riding - two in each half - but the visitors also had chances.   more...

Young Bulls through to Giantkillers semis

Llandrindod Wells 0 Hereford United 2   more...

Layton hoping for another overseas coaching post

FORMER Hereford United player and manager John Layton has been broadening his experience on the other side of the world, writes Richard Prime.   more...

Schools team overcome injuries

Hereford 5 Nuneaton 0   more...

Minors remain unbeaten

LEOMINSTER Minors maintained their record as the only unbeaten team in the Under-9 Division of the HGTA Herefordshire Junior League with a 6-0 home win over Westfields Colts.   more...

Football Results

Hereford Times Herefordshire Football League, Premier Division: Fownhope 3 Wellington Rangers 13, Sutton United 1 Hereford Lads Club 1, Westfields 1 Kington 0, Weston 0 Hinton 0, Woofferton 2 Ledbury Town Res 1.   more...

Pegasus keep up scoring rate

Pegasus Ladies 4 Fairfield Villa 1   more...

Award-winning form

Hinton 3 Bilston Town 1   more...

Ross end barren spell

Ross Town 2 Clanfield 1   more...

Westfields' woes continue with red-card defeat

Loughborough Dynamo 3 Westfields 1   more...

Edwards back as manager

RELEGATION-threatened Westfields FC have reinstated former manager Sean Edwards to take charge of first-team affairs as they battle to retain their Harvey World Travel Midland Alliance status.   more...

  
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