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Post offices at risk of closure named

Updated 4:21pm Thursday 21st August 2008

HEREFORDSHIRE could be facing the loss of 20 post offices when closure proposals from Post Office Limited are announced on Wednesday.

Roger Phillips, Herefordshire Council leader says...

“It is clear that Post Office Limited is intent on closing more post offices in Herefordshire than anywhere else in the region.”
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Vandals damage Black Mountains grave

Updated 11:16am Thursday 21st August 2008

A GRAVE has been desecrated in the Black Mountains.

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Events will celebrate Priory churchyard

Updated 8:00am Tuesday 19th August 2008

A LEOMINSTER charity are planning a series of free events celebrating one of the town’s finest churchyards.

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Energy efficiency grants up for grabs

Updated 9:30am Tuesday 19th August 2008

GRANTS are being offered by Herefordshire Council to help homeowners install renewable energy systems.

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Over-60s outnumber children in UK

Pensioner groups want the Government to increase the basic state pension

Updated 5:05pm Thursday 21st August 2008

Children are outnumbered by the over-60s in Britain for the first time ever, official figures show.


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Team GB Olympic success

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Percy and Simpson strike gold

Updated 3.13pm Thursday 21st August 2008

Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson continued Britain's impressive sailing campaign when they struck gold in the Star class.
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Silver medal for Davies

Updated 3.13pm Thursday 21st August 2008

Britain's David Davies took silver in the 10-kilometre open water marathon behind Dutchman Maarten van der Weijden after the 23-year-old dominated for most of the race on Wednesday morning.

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I could go on with the list of reasons why you shouldn’t have a bonfire, but can I just point out that anyone who has a bonfire obviously has no concern for the environment or neighbours. − Sharon Pugh, Hereford

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Surely Hereford City Council and the management of Maylords Orchard could consider disabled people and parents with pushchairs and keep the access to the car park open long enough for shoppers to return to their cars?  − Andrea Llewellyn, Hereford

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Rapper using his experience to help others

INSPIRED by a tough childhood, a rapper from Herefordshire is using his experiences to help youngsters.

From Bizet to the Bee Gees

THIS year’s Summer Proms and fireworks at Malvern Showground promises some exciting orchestral manoeuvres from the English Symphony Orchestra as they present A Night at the Opera on Saturday, August 30.

Anne Cottringer, author of Eliot Jones, Midnight Superhero
Summer of success for local author

IT’S been an exciting summer for Herefordshire author Anne Cottringer as her most recent children’s book, her twelfth, became one of THE children’s books of the summer.

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Varied work on display in Courtyard's new exhibition

4 THREE new exhibitions can be seen at The Courtyard as it re-opens following its annual closure for maintenance, which has included an upgrade of the lighting in the balcony exhibition areas.

All the ingredients for a good summer read
All the ingredients for a good summer read

THREE very different books by three Herefordshire authors offer an interesting choice of summer reading.



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