Herefordshire | Archive | 2007 | November
ALL over the country people are discovering books they'd never ordinarily choose. Some they like, some they love, some they don't understand - and some they can't pick up again if they put them down. more...
ALL over the country people are discovering books they'd never ordinarily choose. Some they like, some they love, some they don't understand - and some they can't pick up again if they put them down. more...
THE exquisite pain of an impossible first love lies at the heart of Sue Gee's The Mysteries of Glass, a novel long-listed for the 2005 Orange Prize for Fiction. more...
AN internet gambling expert from Herefordshire has struck the jackpot on national television. more...
ONE of Leominster's biggest companies has a new owner. more...
THE latest addition to Leominster's skyline signals the beginning of a company's £10 million investment in the town. more...
QUARRYING and construction materials company, Ennstone plc, which operates the Leinthall quarry, north of Leominster, has picked up a national heath and safety award in recognition of its campaign to reduce accidents throughout the company's operations. more...
HEREFORDSHIRE Council is sending staff to study for a part-time university masters programme - in a farmhouse. more...
A LEOMINSTER firm has received a £1 million insurance payment following the summer's floods. more...
AROUND 150 Flint & Cook Marches League cricketers and their guests celebrated the achievements of the season at the annual presentation evening at the Three Counties Hotel in Hereford. more...
FOR the first time since competitive league cricket began in Herefordshire in 1975, Leominster Cricket Club will not have a representative side when the 2008 campaign gets underway. more...
THE presentation night for the HMB Catley-Staite Sunday Cricket League will take place at Saxty's, Widemarsh St, Hereford on November 12, at 7.30pm. more...
A FIRE which devastated a county school has fuelled the flames of determination. more...
MANAGEMENT changes are on the way at Hereford Racecourse in time for 2008. more...
HARNESS racing history was made last weekend with the first-ever harness race held on Hereford Racecourse. more...
Goodrich 6 Wellington 1 WELLINGTON had one of those days where they were left scratching their heads at the final whistle. They had played quite well for much of the game but were punished for some basic errors, leaving the final scoreline giving the false impression of a totally one-sided West Midlands League Premier Division fixture. more...
Cheltenham Saracens 4 Pegasus Juniors 1 DESPITE the boost of scoring an early goal, Pegasus were a shadow of the side who beat Flackwell Heath the previous week and were eliminated from the SBJ Insurance Brokers Challenge Cup by the lower-graded home side. more...
Ledbury Town 0 Gornal Athletic 2 LEDBURY slipped into the bottom three in the Premier Division of the West Midlands League when they conceded a goal in each half against a side who started the game below them. more...
AFTER losing top spot to Sutton United in midweek, Ewyas Harold regained the leadership of the Hereford Times Herefordshire League Premier Division on Saturday with an 8-0 win at struggling Fownhope. more...
LEDBURY SWIFTS U16s 2, LADS CLUB U16s 5 more...
WYASTONE Estate Limited, the team behind Nimbus Records and the Wyastone Business Park, have won a coveted Classic FM Gramophone Award for their latest project, an historic recording on the Lyrita label. more...
BELMONT Lodge's Pete James has won the amateur Order of Merit title on the Celtic Pro Tour. more...
BELMONT Lodge's Pete James has won the amateur Order of Merit title on the Celtic Pro Tour. more...
HEALTH screening was moved from a doctor's surgery to a Hereford nightclub when revellers at a Hallowe'en party were invited to provide urine samples. more...
WITH a £248 million budget for health services next year, Hereford-shire Primary Care Trust wants the public to advise it on where some of the money should be spent. more...
TWO heroic Hereford men have been given medals at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. more...
A MAJOR new NHS dental centre is today (Thursday) opening in Hereford. more...
WOMEN will be able to get breastfeeding advice from specially trained mums at a new drop-in centre in Newton Farm, Hereford. more...
TWO of Herefordshire's major social caring charities are forging a stronger link by sharing a chief executive. more...
A BRACE from Anna Oliver helped Hereford 2nd to an emphatic 4-0 home win over Bretforton 2nd in the West Clubs' Women's League Severn Division 1. more...
HEREFORD cemented second spot in Premier Division 3 of the N4 Financial Solutions West of England and South Wales League with a hard-fought 3-1 victory at lowly Bridgend. more...
Visit Hereford Country Market (formerly WI Market) at St Peters Church Hall, Hereford. 8.30 to 11.30am. more...
Health screening was moved from a doctor's surgery to a Hereford nightclub when revellers at a Hallowe'en party were invited to provide urine samples. more...
Aylestone High School's headteacher has resigned. more...
Aylestone High School's headteacher has resigned. more...
A fire alarm woke-up a Hereford family after a fire started in an external electricity supply. more...
Football fanatics Matt and Louise are expecting the right result when Hereford take on Leeds in the FA Cup more...
A HEREFORD funeral director has a message for the Whitehall heavyweights getting to grips with Britain's looming obesity crisis - you've got to take it with you when you go. more...
Two men were assaulted after they were approached by a gang in Ross-on-Wye. more...
A former Herefordshire detective faces a crown court trial. more...
Vandals left businesses with a sticky problem on the Alton Road Industrial Estate in Ross-on-Wye. more...
A woman was airlifted to hospital following a fall from a horse in a Herefordshire village yesterday afternoon. more...
A pig won a reprieve from the slaughterhouse - after it fell from a moving lorry on to the busy A438 in Whitney-on-Wye. more...
You can wait 12 months for a good festival - and then three come along at once. more...
A Fownhope pub is holding an auction and disco to raise funds for charity. more...
A public meeting is being held to discuss the Edgar Street Grid development. more...
A FLURRY of letters and emails came in to the Hereford Times following our recent reports about hospital infections in relation to Hereford County Hospital. more...
I HAVE recently been an in-patient in your hospital and feel I must write to congratulate you on such an excellent facility in Hereford. more...
I WAS a patient in the County Hospital recently following an accident in France. more...
I AM writing to you about the thuggish behaviour I witnessed in the accident and emergency department. more...
THE NHS has had so many brickbats thrown at it recently that when the halo shines, let it shine. more...
I HAVE been a patient at the County Hospital for two years and cannot fault the care and treatment I received. more...
Bingo, Games & Quiz Nights Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal Bingo, 03 November, Eardisley Village Hall, Eardisley. 7pm. more...
THREE of Herefordshire's top bands will transform the Courtyard's main house into the city's most exciting music venue for one night only on Tuesday, November 13. more...
IN the 30 years since he left the building for the last time, Elvis's burning flame has continued to burn bright, his appeal undiminished. more...
HEREFORD United Football Club joined forces with the University of Worcester to give racism the boot. more...
Peterborough United 1 Hereford United 1 HEREFORD skipper Karl Broadhurst had mixed feelings after the Bulls returned with a useful Coca Cola League 2 point from their clash with fellow promotion-contenders Peterborough United at London Road on Saturday. more...
Westfields 2 Oldbury United 3 ANTON Johns fired in a hat-trick - including a goal after just 12 seconds - to send Westfields crashing to their third successive Polymac Midland Alliance defeat on Saturday. more...
HEREFORD United look set for a massive cash bonus after being paired with Yorkshire giants Leeds United in the first round of the FA Cup. more...
HEREFORD and County Athletic Club chairman Richard Smith had another highly successful season to report on when 110 members and guests attended the annual presentation evening at Burghill Valley Golf Club. more...
Hereford Cathedral: 8am, Holy Communion; 10am, Eucharist; 11.30am, Matins; 3.30 Evensong. more...
THE Rotherwas access road is to go ahead leaving a monument, thought to date back to the Bronze Age, buried in its path. more...
THE summer of 2007 will live long in the county's memory, with thousands of people affected by downpours which saw two months' rainfall in just one day. more...
VILLAGERS have been told they may have to wait until near the New Year before their divided community is reunited. more...
A HEREFORDSHIRE with hundreds of homes for the first-time buyer, where pubs are post offices, village shops thrive, and bills get paid in public halls – pinch yourself, it could come true. more...
HEREFORDIANS could be forgiven for thinking that one of TV's most famous wheeler-dealers has been plying his trade in the city. more...
THE people of Hay-on-Wye have sealed their new-found partnership with Timbuktu in an official twinning ceremony. more...
A MAN who served the Royal British Legion for more than 60 years has died suddenly in hospital, aged 86. more...
A TEENAGER sitting his GCSEs next summer has already made his mark in Bromyard. more...
HEREFORD businesswoman Alison Holmes is winging her way to the USA today (Thursday) to take part in the New York Marathon. more...
A NEW book tells the story of the Herefordshire man who took on the world's most dangerous job - in the world's most dangerous place. more...
Loughborough Students 27 pts Luctonians 14 PENALTIES and indiscipline cost Luctonians as they slipped to their first Midlands 1 defeat of the season against a talented Loughborough Students side. more...
Malvern 10 pts Hereford 28 HEREFORD'S heroic defending during the first 50 minutes provided the platform for them to go on and take Malvern, boasting a 100% Midlands West 2 record going into the game, by surprise, and race to a comfortable winning position by the final whistle. more...
LEDBURY U10s 0, WORCESTER U10s 30pts more...
LEDBURY U15S 12PTS, HEREFORD U15S 21PTS more...
LEDBURY III 44pts, UPTON II 5pts more...
A MUSICAL comedy review written by David Crane, Seth Friedman and Marta Kauffman, best known as the creators of the hit TV series Friends, is the latest production from bottleneck theatre company. more...
THE place is once again buzzing with the FA Cup draw. more...
THE place is once again buzzing with the FA Cup draw. more...
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