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Stories for 24 November 2006

Bromyard

Market shuts streets

BROAD Street and High Street will be closed for one day next year when a French market visits Bromyard.  more...

Looking back

THE next meeting of the Bishop's Frome History Group takes place at The Rosary on Thursday, November 30, at 7.30pm, when tea and cakes will be served.  more...

Boy arrested

AN off-duty policeman arrested a youth after a window was broken in Bromyard last week.  more...

Clean-up call

BROMYARD residents concerned about rubbish hotspots in the town should contact Herefordshire Council's Street Scene Wardens to report problems.  more...

City officials postpone visit

A visit to Bromyard by the mayor and officials from the city of Tanga in Tanzania has been postponed until May.  more...

Accolade for Holden

HOLDEN Aluminium Technology scooped an award at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham last week.  more...

Fictional favourites give pupils chance to dress up

PUPILS at Brockhampton Primary School had their lessons taught by the Snow Queen and Burglar Bill as part of book week last week.  more...

Evacuees help to re-create school

PUPILS evacuated from at Burley Gate CE Primary School after asbestos was found are helping with its reconstruction.  more...

Latest

Family hit by Farepak collapse faces grim Christmas

A FAMILY from Ross-on-Wye is set for a grim Christmas following the failure of Farepak.  more...

Big retailers could bring jobs to Ross

ROSS-on-Wye could see the arrival of big-name retailers and the creation of 250 jobs should an ambitious £7 million scheme get the go-ahead.  more...

There was ‘no good reason’ for Stacey to die

AN open verdict has been recorded on a Hereford teenager who died after being found in her bedroom with her school tie around her neck.  more...

CCTV plan to crack down on vandalism

HEREFORDSHIRE Council is cracking down on rising vandalism at Hereford cattle market by installing CCTV cameras.  more...

Biker writes children's novel

A MEMBER of a Herefordshire motorcycling club is celebrating the publication of his debut novel.  more...

Correction

WE have been asked to point out that in a report in last week's Hereford Times on the arrest of a sex offender, we inadvertently used a wrong name.  more...

Motorists' lucky escape

TWO motorists had a lucky escape when they collided on a rural north Herefordshire road this morning.  more...

Round-Up

Bloom volunteers keep busy

LEDBURY in Bloom volunteers are busy carrying out pruning and other duties in the town's Walled Garden.  more...

Prize pupils find an inspiration in Colin

AN inspirational speaker was lined-up for the annual presentation evening at John Masefield High School.  more...

‘If it didn’t flood in 1998, then it will not flood now’

LEDBURY people are being asked for accounts of the 1998 flood, to support a planning application by the town's largest employer.  more...

Bid for money for new library

HEREFORDSHIRE Council is preparing to apply to the Government for up to £2m to build a new library for Ledbury.  more...

Information is coming in

AN appeal in the Ledbury Reporter for information to help track down youths throwing stones from a dis-used railway bridge on Ledbury's town trail has had a good response.  more...

Watson Petroleum in elite list of household names

LEDBURY company Watson Petroleum has hit the business big time.  more...

Head ‘desperate’ to break impasse

LEDBURY Primary School head Julie Duckworth says she is desperate for swimming lessons to start again for pupils at Ledbury Swimming Pool.  more...

Classes aiming to rescue a dying art

NEW classes at Ledbury's GlazyDayz Ceramic Caf will help keep alive the traditional art of painting porcelain.  more...

Man assaulted in his own car

A MOTORIST was kicked in his own car after being abused by youths outside Spar supermarket, in Ledbury High Street.  more...

Landlord calls for new pub watch initiative

LEDBURY'S ageing pub watch scheme is set to be revamped into a new official ring-round system, that could even make use of radios behind the bar.  more...

New alcohol ban has ‘more teeth’

FROM December 15, anyone drinking alcohol in Ledbury town centre and being rowdy is likely to find themselves being arrested.  more...

Mobile hospital in club car park

THE new face of the 21st Century National Health Service could be seen on the car park of Ledbury Rugby Club next year.  more...

  
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