Thursday, 29th July 2010

Family’s upset at BNP leaflet verdict

A BNP activist, who used a photograph of the body of a Herefordshire girl in an anti-Muslim propaganda leaflet, has been cleared of trying to incite religious hatred.

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Guess who came to 81-year-old Cecil Bridgwater’s party to mark 60 years of happy marriage to his wife, Eileen?

Frank defies odds with marathon run

Doctors feared Frank Luscott might not walk again after he smashed his foot in an accident 10 years ago, yet he wore the smile of victory when he crossed the finishing line in the London Marathon.

Bilbo Baggins takes an epic trip

Hereford’s own Bilbo Baggins became a cat on a hot tin roof when she hitched an astonishing 30-mile lift up the A49 last week.

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Council warns of tough budget choices

Herefordshire Council has balanced its books for the seventh year running, a meeting of its cabinet was told.

Football fans warned to take it easy

County football fans are being urged to keep a lid on their behaviour as England prepare to kick off their World Cup against the USA on Saturday.

Utd’s new owners to build on Turner’s foundation

Hereford United’s new owners say they want supporters to be “proud” of their club.

Merger ‘could save £5m a year’

Health and social care services in Herefordshire could be merged into one organisation under plans to make  £5million a year savings.

Racecourse stand named after businessman

Hereford Racecourse’s grandstand will be named after a pioneering county businessman and soldier on Saturday.

New home will create 60 jobs

Around 60 jobs are expected to be created when mental healthcare provider Priory Group opens a new care home for older people in Hereford.