Tuesday, 7th February 2012

New era for tiny school village

One of Herefordshire’s smallest schools opened its doors as an independent yesterday (Tuesday).

Village in mourning as Bill, 69, dies

The residents of Edwyn Ralph are this week mourning the death of well known and loved local character Bill Spicer.

Making a will? Piece of cake!

Thirsty shoppers can look forward to a free cuppa and cake at the Royal National College for the Blind’s (RNC’s) charity shop at 26 Commercial Street, Hereford, on Wednesday.
On the ‘Remember a Charity’ day, staff will be asking customers to consider the importance of writing a will and offering a useful information booklet.

Arrests over drain cover thefts

Two men in their 40s have been arrested following a spate of drain cover thefts in the Bromyard area.

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Green light for sports complex

Plans to create a multi-million pound sporting complex for Hereford Rugby Club have been given the green light.

Mobility service is on the move

Herefordshire’s Shopmobility service will be temporarily relocating into the old Index/New Look store in the Maylord Orchard shopping centre while building work is carried out on the car park beneath the centre.

Cash boost to help improve money skills

Workers at a Hereford-based charity which helps people with learning disabilities have breathed a sigh of relief, after being awarded nearly £100,000 in grant funding.

James gets his holiday wish

An eight-year-old boy from Bosbury, who is suffering from leukaemia, has had his wish for a dream trip granted.

Cinema return tops residents’ wish-list

Leominster’s cinema needs to be reinstated and possibly made into a multi-purpose venue, providing another community centre, according to a survey of residents.

Tories throw out bid to cut bosses’ pay

Bosses at cash-strapped Herefordshire Council have been told to “wake up and smell the coffee” over the issue of senior staff pay.