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Stories for 16 March 2007

Bromyard

Room in pack

Bredenbury Brownie pack currently has vacancies. Anyone who would like to join should call 01885 482442 or 01885 483150.  more...

Breakfast is up

Stoke Lacy Village Hall committee is holding a St Patrick's Day breakfast tomorrow (Saturday) at the venue.  more...

Amazing village response

Pencombe residents have been thanked for an "amazing response" to a missing person search.  more...

Brum's a hit with children

CHILDREN and staff at St Peter's Primary School in Bromyard have kept themselves extremely busy.  more...

Conquest's theatrical history

DISTINGUISHED playwright Edward Albee has awarded Bromyard's Con-quest Theatre a unique honour.  more...

Pitchcare at 'grassroots'

Bromyard Town Football Club has received a cash boost of £6,575 from the Football Foundation, the UK's largest sports charity.  more...

Latest

Work starting on £12m access road

WORK has finally started on the Rotherwas Access road - more than 20 years after it was first proposed.  more...

Village setsnational example

WHEN villagers in Brilley wanted to "clear the air" Whitehall took note. Now, the tiny community nestled in the hills halfway between Hay-on-Wye and Kington is setting a national example.  more...

Good firefighter samaritans

HEREFORD firefighters, returning from a fire in Belmont, gave first aid to a passing pedestrian who had been taken ill.  more...

Ledbury Road accident

TWO men were taken to hospital and a car was extensively damaged after a collision with a concrete post in Hereford.  more...

'Fast Mover' in the skies

AN air exercise will take place over parts of Herefordshire and the Welsh Marches from next week.  more...

'Fast Mover' in the skies

AN air exercise will take place over parts of Herefordshire and the Welsh Marches from next week.  more...

Tricksters target elderly

TWO distraction burglaries have taken place in Herefordshire.  more...

Round-Up

Couple make history

Pendock Church hosts the first wedding in its 118-year history today (Friday).  more...

Farmer's dismay at theft of dogs

A FARMER has spoken of his dismay after two prized working dogs were stolen.  more...

M & S jobs on way to town site

ONE of the biggest names in retailing, Marks & Spencer, has announced detailed plans for a new store on Roman Way Retail Park in Malvern.  more...

Science of flight is brought to life

WATCHING majestic birds of prey in a falconry display was just part of a morning spent learning about the science of flight for 80 Malvern pupils.  more...

Two fires in a wek hit Court

Canon Frome Court has suffered two fires in less than a week.  more...

Two fires in a week hit Court

Canon Frome Court has suffered two fires in less than a week.  more...

Building now back on track

Work at the new Leadon Bank residential home is back on schedule and elderly residents of the existing home look set to start the New Year in the building.  more...

Window onto canal history

Historical documents bought at auction by Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust have opened a small window onto the town's past.  more...

School of sunflowers

LEDBURY Primary School should have a display of 500 sunflowers this summer, thanks to a fundraising drive by Homebase.  more...

Official probe clears town mayor of breaching code

The Standards Board for England has found no evidence Ledbury mayor Clive Jupp has failed to comply with the Code of Conduct.  more...

Providing the engineers of tomorrow

Newent Community College will get £17,000 of Government cash over the next two years to develop an active science and engineering club as a national pilot scheme.  more...

Jamming with tycoon

A Scottish teenage whizz-kid has commissioned Robertsons Ledbury Preserves to produce 120,000 jars of "Superjam" for the supermarket giants Waitrose.  more...

It's all a mistake, pensioner is told

A Ledbury pensioner has been threatened with disconnection, a visit from the police and hundreds of pounds in extra fees over an unsettled gas bill - despite having no gas supply to his flat.  more...

It's all a mistake, pensioner is told

A Ledbury pensioner has been threatened with disconnection, a visit from the police and hundreds of pounds in extra fees over an unsettled gas bill - despite having no gas supply to his flat.  more...

Photographic career is developing

A man who played a key role in evacuating British citizens from Beirut last year is now living in Much Marcle and celebrating formal recognition as a photographer.  more...

Conflict of interest over site

LEDBURY Town Council has decided not to comment on a planning application for a road across fields to a proposed site for allotments.  more...

Interest is tested

Moves are afoot to set up a youth club based at the Bishop's Frome Village Centre. An a open meeting is being planned to take place soon, on a date to be announced. For details phone Community Support Officer Alison Dore on 0845 7444888.  more...

Tax levey is agreed

Herefordshire Council has agreed the smallest increase in Council Tax since it came into existence in 1998.  more...

Tax levy is agreed

Herefordshire Council has agreed the smallest increase in Council Tax since it came into existence in 1998.  more...

Daffodil heritage is shared with visitors

THE Oxenhall Daffodil Tea Weekend is on Saturday and Sunday, March 24-25 from noon to 5pm.  more...

Key questions get over 2,000 answers

OVER 2,000 Ledbury households responded to a questionnaire to help develop a Parish Plan.  more...

New author shortlisted for prize at first attempt

A working mum from the New Mills estate in Ledbury is living proof that the dream of becoming a successful writer is within the grasp of even the busiest of people.  more...

  
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