Herefordshire | Archive | 2007 | July
BROMYARD v STOURBRIDGE more...
QUEEN Elizabeth High School U12 cricket team took part in the Weobley 6-a-side tournament and walked off with the trophy. more...
ZERO waste would be achievable if carbon emissions were treated like money, says Richard Heathcote, sustainable development manager at Bulmers in Hereford. more...
A FORMER Herefordshire student has got through to round two of the nationwide Flower Shop of the Year competition. more...
A HEREFORDSHIRE company has scooped their first award for 2007 - for design excellence and workmanship. more...
LEOMINSTER'S Tyrrells Potato Chips has, for the third year in a row, won The AXA Small to Medium Sized Business of the Year Award in the Midlands and East of England regional heat of the 2007 National Business Awards. more...
GAME SET MATCH! more...
GAME SET MATCH! more...
Nowadays it is so easy to fit a small camera into a pocket, yet I still find myself wishing that I was carrying mine at certain times. Such was the case when, driving down our lane, I noticed a buzzard perched atop a telegraph pole with a blackbird either side, each at a distance of about two metres. I stopped the car and found them so involved in their confrontation that they remained undisturbed by my presence. more...
Nowadays it is so easy to fit a small camera into a pocket, yet I still find myself wishing that I was carrying mine at certain times. Such was the case when, driving down our lane, I noticed a buzzard perched atop a telegraph pole with a blackbird either side, each at a distance of about two metres. I stopped the car and found them so involved in their confrontation that they remained undisturbed by my presence. more...
AN heroic performance by last-minute stand-in Tim Riley just failed to salvage a draw for Herefordshire in their Minor Counties Championship clash with Devon at Colwall. more...
KINGTON held their nerve in a tight finish to round off a workmanlike performance with an important seven run home win over mid-table Pelsall in Division 3 of the Birmingham and District Premier League. more...
BROCKHAMPTON'S chances of carrying off the Crusader Worcestershire County League Division 1 title have been badly hit after they received a 24-point penalty for registration irregularities'. more...
MARK Rone took 7-10 to help Hereford City to an easy 118-run win against Moccas at the Racecourse in Division 2 of the Flint and Cook Marches League. more...
LEOMINSTER moved off the bottom of Division 1 in the Flint and Cook Marches League when they beat Bartestree and Lugwardine by three wickets at Bridge Street Sports Centre, their first victory of the season. more...
COLWALL opened up a clear gap at the top of Crusader Worcestershire League Division 3 when they recorded a clinical 189-run victory at Harborne, posting a total of 288-7 and then bowling their hosts out for 99. more...
EASTNOR V MARDEN more...
WORMELOW II V EASTNOR II more...
LAST-minute stand in wicket-keeper Tim Riley played the game of a lifetime was he was called up to turn out for Herefordshire in their Minor Counties clash with Devon at Colwall. more...
COLWALL v HARBORNE more...
BISHOPS FROME v LEDBURY II more...
EASTNOR V WORCESTER NOMADS more...
HEREFORD Cathedral School is awaiting final approval from the Secretary of State for its innovative plans for a new sports block and extended science facilties. more...
HEREFORD Cathedral School is awaiting final approval from the Secretary of State for its innovative plans for a new sports block and extended science facilties. more...
HEREFORD Cathedral School is awaiting final approval from the Secretary of State for its innovative plans for a new sports block and extended science facilties. more...
HEREFORD Cathedral School is awaiting final approval from the Secretary of State for its innovative plans for a new sports block and extended science facilties. more...
HEREFORDSHIRE Council is inviting the public to attend an exhibition to look at plans for possible speed reduction measures on the road next to the new primary school site at Sutton St Nicholas. more...
CROWDS flocked to the 10th running of Ceredigion Trotting Club fixture at Aberystwyth over two days. more...
A Herefordshire-bred Aberdeen Angus heifer took the breed's female championship for breeder Jeremy Price on his debut at the country's top livestock show, the Royal Show at Stoneleigh. more...
Livestock keepers across the UK are being asked to take part in an online survey to see whether or not they believe in the existence of wild big cats that have been blamed for killing a lamb belonging to controversial TV chef Gordon Ramsay. more...
Leading honours in the Hereford Grassland Society's 2007 summer grassland competition have gone to Monnington-on-Wye farmer, Edward Pearson-Gregory. more...
CLA Wales director, Presteigne-based Julian Salmon, says the government's decision to remove outdated laws affecting shooting is a major step forward for Wales. more...
Fruit lovers are still enjoying Herefordshire strawberries after the fruit crop was protected from the heavy rain by polytunnels. more...
A Herefordshire loggers has claimed third place in the annual British Horse Loggers new bi-annual Woodland Management Award. more...
THE Bishop of Hereford, the Rt Rev Anthony Priddis travelled to Yorkshire this week to speak to farmers severely affected by the recent floods. more...
A WIGMORE High School pupil has become one the county's few FA qualified female referees at the age of just 14. more...
HEREFORD United fans have the chance to vote for their top Bulls player of the last century in a poll organised to mark the centenary of the Professional Footballers Association. more...
AS expected, young Hereford United striker Andy Williams has joined the Edgar Street exodus after signing a three-year deal with League 2 Bristol Rovers. more...
LIONEL'S Lions presentation evening was held on Saturday at Ledbury Town Football Club. more...
BERRINGTON Hall will be taking family fun to new heights when it hosts the sixth Herefordshire Kite Festival this weekend. more...
BERRINGTON Hall will be taking family fun to new heights when it hosts the sixth Herefordshire Kite Festival this weekend. more...
BERRINGTON Hall will be taking family fun to new heights when it hosts the sixth Herefordshire Kite Festival this weekend. more...
BERRINGTON Hall will be taking family fun to new heights when it hosts the sixth Herefordshire Kite Festival this weekend. more...
BERRINGTON Hall will be taking family fun to new heights when it hosts the sixth Herefordshire Kite Festival this weekend. more...
BERRINGTON Hall will be taking family fun to new heights when it hosts the sixth Herefordshire Kite Festival this weekend. more...
BERRINGTON Hall will be taking family fun to new heights when it hosts the sixth Herefordshire Kite Festival this weekend. more...
BERRINGTON Hall will be taking family fun to new heights when it hosts the sixth Herefordshire Kite Festival this weekend. more...
LEDBURY Poetry Festival director, Chloe Garner,says she's thrilled with the success of the event - the first she's directed. more...
LEDBURY Poetry Festival director, Chloe Garner,says she's thrilled with the success of the event - the first she's directed. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HEREFORD Municipal are just one game away from the NAPGC national final of the Hawtree mixed foursomes after a home whitewash 5-0 win over Birmingham's Hilltop GC. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
HOME players provided a clean sweep in section A of the Belmont Seniors Open with John Alexander's 39 points earning him first place, and the overall winner's prize from Ian Caves and Mike Ingram. more...
FAMILY doctors and their surgeries in Herefordshire have been judged the best in the west. more...
PEOPLE who suffer head injuries need all the help they can get. more...
PEOPLE who suffer head injuries need all the help they can get. more...
HEREFORDSHIRE Housing has now enforced the new smoking laws in all communal areas of its properties. more...
A NEW scheme is encouraging teenage girls to become more active and improve their health. more...
A NEW scheme is encouraging teenage girls to become more active and improve their health. more...
A NEW scheme is encouraging teenage girls to become more active and improve their health. more...
A NEW scheme is encouraging teenage girls to become more active and improve their health. more...
DECKING to damp proofing, gardening to guttering, Herefordshire Council's trading standards department is working in partnership with Consumer Direct West Midlands and has some top tips to help the county's residents avoid getting caught out by the dodgy builder, the problematic plumbers and the range of people that may call at your door to offer to do the work at a bargain price. more...
FIRE services were called to a car fire in Usk Close, Newton Farm in the early hours of this morning. more...
FIRE services were called to a car fire in Usk Close, Newton Farm in the early hours of this morning (Thursday). more...
FIRE services were called to a car fire in Usk Close, Newton Farm in the early hours of this morning (Thursday). more...
FIRE services were called to a car fire in Usk Close, Newton Farm in the early hours of this morning (Thursday). more...
MORE than 2,000 women are expected to run, jog, or walk in the Race For Life at Hereford Racecourse this Sunday to raise money for Cancer Research UK. more...
MORE than 2,000 women are expected to run, jog, or walk in the Race For Life at Hereford Racecourse this Sunday to raise money for Cancer Research UK. more...
MORE than 2,000 women are expected to run, jog, or walk in the Race For Life at Hereford Racecourse this Sunday to raise money for Cancer Research UK. more...
MORE than 2,000 women are expected to run, jog, or walk in the Race For Life at Hereford Racecourse this Sunday to raise money for Cancer Research UK. more...
MORE than 2,000 women are expected to run, jog, or walk in the Race For Life at Hereford Racecourse this Sunday to raise money for Cancer Research UK. more...
FIRE services were called to a car fire in Usk Close, Newton Farm in the early hours of Thursday morning. more...
FIRE services were called to a car fire in Usk Close, Newton Farm in the early hours of Thursday morning. more...
FIRE services were called to a car fire in Usk Close, Newton Farm in the early hours of Thursday morning. more...
FIRE services were called to a car fire in Usk Close, Newton Farm in the early hours of Thursday morning. more...
MORE than 2,000 women are expected to run, jog, or walk in the Race For Life at Hereford Racecourse this Sunday to raise money for Cancer Research UK. more...
A ROSS-ON-Wye teenager has won a mountain bike in fire safety competition held by Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service. more...
A ROSS-ON-Wye teenager has won a mountain bike in fire safety competition held by Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service. more...
A ROSS-ON-Wye teenager has won a mountain bike in fire safety competition held by Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service. more...
A MAN and a woman were assaulted by two men close to the underground car park at the Maylord shopping centre in Hereford. more...
A MAN and a woman were assaulted by two men close to the underground car park at the Maylord shopping centre in Hereford. more...
A TREAT is in store for car lovers as Hereford hosts its third motor show. more...
HEREFORDSHIRE Council continues to increase its efficiency in council tax collection - securing 98.4% of tax owed in the last financial year. more...
HEREFORD'S Country Market is 60-years-old this year and to celebrate they're having a party. At 10.30am tomorrow the Mayor of Hereford, Councillor Chris Chappell will cut the birthday cake which will be shared with customers and producers, old and new. more...
HEREFORD MP Paul Keetch remains under intensive care at a London hospital after his sudden collapse on a plane taking him to the USA last weekend. more...
I REPLY to the letters suggesting that Ginhall Lane and Green Lane in Leominster should be opened up to more traffic. more...
YOUR readers will be shocked by the pictures and reports of the flooding (Hereford Times, June 28) which affected large parts of the county two weeks ago. more...
HOW interesting the spread in the Hereford Times showing the proposals for the Edgar Street Grid. more...
THE historic centre of Hereford has a vitality and diversity borne out of individual acts of foresight and enterprise by numerous local citizens over several centuries. more...
HOW green is Brown? He's new to the job of Prime Minister but seems to be learning pretty fast, but what is his new government going to do about the one really big problem that is not going to go away - global warming? more...
I WOULD like to express my heartfelt thanks to a gentleman who took the time to rescue me from the floods at Bredwardine on June 30. more...
NO wonder voter apathy is rife in Hereford. No matter who you vote in, deals are done behind closed doors and disasters take place, which we the people suffer from and ultimately have to pay for. more...
I FIND it dispiriting this very important site at Dinedor, just uncovered, is going to buried under the new road. more...
THE council's reaction to the problem appears to be indefensible, given the fact that the sheer length of the snake is one of its unique features. more...
LAST week's revelation that a rare construction had been discovered by archaeologists working before the building of the Rotherwas access road spurred huge interest and controversy, both in the county and from around the world. Many readers commented on the regularly updated stories on our website, others debated different aspects on the Forum and still more wrote or emailed letters. Here are some of them, with the ballot result given below. more...
HEREFORD United boss Graham Turner has been running the rule over a number of triallists as pre-season training progresses at Edgar Street. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
ATHLETES from Hereford District excelled at the Hereford and Worcester Minors County Championships as the girls won the team event and the boys finished second. more...
A HEREFORDSHIRE doctor takes to the skies again this week in a bid for her sport's top competition. more...
THIS year the City of Hereford Swimming Club increased their number of qualifying swimmers for the Midland District Age-Group Championships. more...
LEDBURY darts player Terry Jenkins has enhanced his position in the top tier of the professional darts circuit by reaching two tournament finals in Las Vagas during the last fortnight, writes MALCOLM HUGHES. more...
WYEBRIDGE Sports College's trip to Silverstone for the Formula Schools competition ended in a disappointing result with a crash. more...
ADVICE on two key areas will be offered to sports organisations following Herefordshire Sports Council's annual meeting at the Royal National College for the Blind, Hereford, next Wednesday, starting at 7.30pm. more...
FOWNHOPE, CAPLER CAMP and COMMON HILL more...
THE performance was deliciously different, bringing audience participation and irreverence to music that generally features neither. more...
A BUILDING at the tennis courts on Wye Street, Hereford was damaged by intruders and confectionery was stolen. more...
A BUILDING at the tennis courts on Wye Street, Hereford was damaged by intruders and confectionery was stolen. more...
LIFE has already had some cruel twists for Robin Butler, aged 13. more...
MUCH Marcle karter Ben Davis, aged 14, finished second, in only his first season, out of a final total of 55 drivers in the Junior Karting Championship at Castle Coombe, which finished in June. more...
ROSE Johnson, from Lower Eggleton, nr Ledbury, launched her attempt to win world gold as the Women's World Gliding Championships began this week (Wednesday) at Romorantin in the Loire Valley. more...
A RECORD that had stood for 18 years was broken when the Ledbury Swimming Club held their annual 50m sprint gala on Saturday. more...
LEDBURY'S Terry Jenkins believes he will one day win one of darts major titles after reaching the final of the Las Vegas Desert Classic at the Mandalay Bay Resort. more...
GUEST of honour at this year's Hereford Cathedral School speech day on Saturday will be school old boy and former Wales rugby captain Paul Thorburn. more...
TWO former Hereford Rugby Club presidents, who represented the side in the 1950s, have been elected as officers of the club. more...
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