ACORNS Children's Hospice is getting in the Valentine's mood and asking schools, colleges and workplaces to 'Have a Heart' this February 14 by wearing red or sending their Valentine messages on a specially designed heart-filled poster. "Valentine's Day
LOCAL girl Lindsey Taylor is returning "home" to take on the job of headteacher at a school with one of the most picturesque settings in the county. She is taking over from Jim Preston, who has spent eight happy years at Brockhampton Primary School, Bromyard
THE verdict of a Hereford inquest jury could change the way health and safety law works in the UK. After a four-day hearing at Hereford Town Hall, the jury said that Stuart Jordan and Richard Clarkson - the two employees of city metal refining plant Bodycote
BRYAN Camden's first car was a mini - it was a small beginning but marked the start of a lifelong love affair with the internal combustion engine for the Hereford salesman. Bryan, who has just retired after 43 years in which he sold more than 12,000 cars
A JUDO player and an athlete collected the two main individual accolades at the Hereford Times sponsored Herefordshire Sports Council Awards last night. World Masters judo gold medallist Andrew Morris was Sportsman of the Year and cross-country gold medallist
Saturday, February 11, 2006 HEREFORD United are up to second place in the Nationwide Conference after extending their unbeaten league run to nine matches. The Bulls were given a tough battle by promotion rivals Halifax Town and clinched the win with Adam
ACORNS Children's Hospice is getting in the Valentine's mood and asking schools, colleges and workplaces to 'Have a Heart' this February 14 by wearing red or sending their Valentine messages on a specially designed heart-filled poster. "Valentine's Day
OCEAN rower Andrew Barnett became the second River Wye man to row the Atlantic when he stepped on dry land for the first time in two months. The 46-year-old father-of-two crossed the line with Guatemalan crewmate Juan Carlos Sagastume just after midnight
A COUNTY project which helps young people living under the shadow of homelessness has been commended for the high quality of its services helping with accommodation and outreach services. Herefordshire Council's Supporting People team reviewed the Herefordshire
HEREFORDSHIRE'S heritage will be made more accessible to schoolchildren, visitors and researchers thanks to £703,000 from Herefordshire Council. The Friars Street Museum Resource centre, opened in December 2004, will benefit from a modern extension with
WORKING mums and dads are facing stressful times over a lack of childcare in Leominster as part of an £800,000 new children's centre remains unoccupied because of a design error and a privately run nursery has folded. Diana Franzen closed the Hickory
THE doves that set up home behind a satellite TV dish in Leominster - pictured in last week's Hereford Times - have had a family. Henry and Charlotte Phillips have seen a single well-grown chick in the nest which has been made by a pair of collared doves
A LITTLE-known but highly interesting part of Hereford is to increase its accessibility to the public. Hereford Cathedral Library is packed with more than 15,000 books on a variety of subjects, including local history and local families, but has only
WHAT is Northern Ireland Minister Jeff Rooker doing visiting two Herefordshire Schools? The minister was back in Weobley to open a community centre seven years after he came to the village as Jeff Rooker MP, a minister of state at the Department of Agriculture
WHAT is Northern Ireland Minister Jeff Rooker doing visiting two Herefordshire Schools? The minister was back in Weobley to open a community centre seven years after he came to the village as Jeff Rooker MP, a minister of state at the Department of Agriculture
A JAMAICAN drugs gang with an "arrogant determination" to control Herefordshire's heroin and crack cocaine trade has been jailed for a total 65 years. Worcester Crown Court heard how a two-year undercover police operation - codenamed Lomas - brought the
HEREFORDSHIRE'S black-eyed flu bug which targets children is still coughing and spluttering its way across the county. Many schools have depleted classes and there is no indication the infection has peaked. While the number of children reporting sick
HEREFORD County Hospital is disappointed at being publicly named and shamed as being the sixth worst in England for its number of MRSA super bug cases. Last year, the hospital was judged one of the best in the country but new figures this week turned
WIs all over Herefordshire have been quick to respond to a plea by the Herefordshire Federation of Women's Institutes. A warning was given by federation chairman Eileen Dilley that a £10,000 budget deficit could have serious consequences for the future
