Sunday, 5th February 2012

Staff honoured at police awards

Herefordshire’s ‘top cops’ have been recognised for their dedication and bravery at West Mercia Police’s annual Quality People Awards ceremony.

Handout scheme set up for families

Families experiencing hardship in the Bromyard area will be provided with food, toiletries and baby items thanks to an initiative from a local church congregation this weekend.

Margaret’s alternative helps back problems

A Hereford woman who was told she would need to undergo a nine-hour operation to cure an excruciating spinal problem has spoken out about her decision to seek alternative treatment.

Seeking history of fire bell

Where was Leominster’s fire bell situated and who was responsible for ringing it?

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MP brands constiuency change ‘crazy’

Sweeping changes planned for England’s Parliamentary boundaries could have far-reaching consequences for Herefordshire.

Poll results ‘will not have legal standing’

A public vote on the proposed route of a relief road for Hereford will not have any legal standing despite costing around £90,000, it has emerged.

Sofa store coming to city

Sofa specialists DFS has announced a major investment in Hereford, with a brand new store, which will create 11 jobs.

‘Grannies’ take to the streets

Hereford revellers may well think they’ve had a drop too much on Friday as they see a gang of 12 grey-haired grannies in their nighties make their way through the city.

Medallists open gym

Paralympic gold medallists Sacha Kindred and Nyree Lewis will officially open a new gym in Hereford designed specifically for people with learning disabilities.

Baked potatoes?

Fire crews rushed to a crisps factory after a blaze broke out at the weekend.