Tuesday, 7th September 2010

Catholics cross fingers for chance to see Pope

Catholic parishioners in Hereford are hoping their names will be drawn out out a hat for a chance to see the Pope.

Quicker help for families in need

Families in Herefordshire will soon have a faster and more efficient route to access vital services thanks to a pilot scheme operating in Bromyard which will be rolled out throughout the county.

Grid group expands to cover city centre

Hereford’s It’s Our City campaigners have thrown down the gauntlet  to Herefordshire Council over the multi-million development planned for the Edgar Street area.

Open verdict on river death woman

A woman who died after plunging into an icy Herefordshire river may not have committed suicide, an inquest has ruled.

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Tributes to city and county councillor

THE county is in mourning this week as tributes flood in for a charismatic Hereford fishmonger, former rugby club player and county and city councillor who died suddenly at the weekend.

Travelling Tasha keeps in touch

BACK home with her parents on the other side of the world, 30-year-old Devic’s disease sufferer Natasha Price has been keeping friends and supporters in Hereford up to date with her new life on Australia’s Gold Coast.

Residents create home hub

Herefordshire Housing has been working with older residents at Penyard Gardens at Ross-on-Wye to improve their knowledge of digital technology and start using the internet. The result has been the creation of a digital hub.

Grid is safe from funding cuts

Hereford’s Edgar Street Grid project, including the first part of the link road,  is among 20 projects to be given regional funding, meaning it is to escape the worst of the government cutbacks.

Judge’s anger at pair’s parenting

A drug-addicted couple whose baby daughter died at their home have been slammed by a High Court judge for not living up to family responsibilities.

Blue-sky thinking for skydiving trio

Three intrepid dinner ladies from Hereford are swapping their uniforms for jumpsuits in preparation for a 10,000 ft skydive.