Wednesday, 10th March 2010

Husband jailed for wife’s murder

A wealthy  landowner was jailed for life this week for the murder of his estranged wife, whose body has never been found.

Hundreds mourn fallen soldier

Hundreds lined the route from RAF Lyneham for Hereford’s Daniel Cooper and his fellow soldier, Peter Aldridge from Folkestone, both killed last week in Afghanistan.

Fruit farm sale falls through

Soft fruit giants S & A Produce’s negotiations to sell their Brierley Court headquarters have fallen through.
The firm has said it had intended to continue production by selling the farm site at Brierly and leasing it back from the new owner.

Age is an issue for employer Don

Red tape and politically correct laws are driving a Hereford store manager round the twist.

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Mother’s pride over Brit winner Ellie

Fourteen years ago a Herefordshire primary school girl predicted she would be famous one day, and judging by the huge fanfare of publicity currently surrounding Ellie Goulding, she was spot on.

Tributes to a fallen hero

Herefordshire is in mourning for  Lance Corporal Daniel Cooper, who died from his wounds after an explosion near Sangin in Helmand Province on Sunday.

MP attacks Cadbury ‘whingers’

North Herefordshire MP Bill Wiggin has defended comments he made during a radio interview in which he labelled workers at Cadbury’s Marlbrook plant, near Leominster, as “whingers”.

Tasha puts up a fight

Living in a sewerage plant would be better than having to go through the appalling times endured in 2009, claims 29-year-old Natasha Price.

Mother dies in level crossing smash

Mystery still surrounds the cause of a horrific accident at Moreton-on-Lugg  level crossing after which a 52-year-old Marden woman died.

£1.18million’s a snip for Susan

A north Herefordshire hairdresser matched all six Lotto  numbers on Saturday for a share of  the  jackpot, scooping  £1,182,714.