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  • John Masefield On Record

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    Created: Wednesday, 31 August 2011 09:32 Author: Peter Carter
    The John Masefield scholar and bibliographer, Dr Philip W. Errington, will deliver this year’s annual lecture of The John Masefield Society on Saturday 10 September 2011 at 7 for 7.30 pm in the Burgage Hall, Ledbury. Dr Errington has extensively publish...

  • Mabely Farm hits Awards Jackpot

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    Created: Tuesday, 30 August 2011 14:09 Author: Nikki Moore
    Farmers Mark O’Brien and Liz Vice faced the glare of the limelight when bbc Countryfile descended upon Monmouthshire Show to record their win in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Farming Awards. This year’s competition was dire...

  • Ambulances to 'Make Ready'

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    Created: Tuesday, 30 August 2011 13:42 Author: Chris Kowalik
    The future of the ambulance service in Herefordshire is about to start taking shape.Hereford ambulance station off Ross Road is to be totally refurbished. The outbuildings (old workshops) on the rest of the station’s two-and-a-half acres of land will be...

  • Bromsberrow News & Views

    News
    Created: Tuesday, 30 August 2011 10:01 Author: Allan Simnett
    Bromsberrow News & Views: Vol 5, Issue 7, September 2011...

  • No Licence – No Waste

    News
    Created: Saturday, 27 August 2011 09:55 Author: Sharon Amery
    At some point, we’ve all seen a mattress, fridge or shopping trolley dumped on the side of the road and although most would see this as inconsiderate and unsightly, some don’t give it a second thought. ...

  • Experience the world of Air Ambulances

    Events
    Created: Friday, 26 August 2011 10:58 Author: Katy Rose Meaney
    The life saving helicopters are a familiar sight in the skies across the Midlands and now the charity is inviting its supporters to come along to their annual air base open day and to find out about the work they do. On Saturday 3rd September, the Strens...

  • BP Shoots, Kills Polar Bear in Alaska

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    Created: Friday, 26 August 2011 09:20 Author: Center for Biological Diversity
    Sad news broke this morning that a security guard at a BP oil-drilling operation in Alaska shot and killed a polar bear. The guard claims he thought he'd fired a bean-bag round to scare the female away, but instead it turned out to be a "cracker shell" th...

  • Council to Increase Parking Charges

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    Created: Thursday, 25 August 2011 12:07 Author: Herefordshire Council
    Herefordshire Council is to increase car parking charges in Ledbury for the first time in three years but people will still be able to park all day for free at the Bridge Street car park. Parking will remain free in all council-owned car parks in Ledbu...

  • Caesarean Ban in Herefordshire

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    Created: Wednesday, 24 August 2011 13:24 Author: John Eager
    Nursing in Practice is reporting that Herefordshire PCT is placing a ban on women opting to have a caesarean sections. The measure is being taken in order to cut costs....

  • The Devil within Me

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    Created: Wednesday, 24 August 2011 11:47 Author: Leslie Heywood
    I thought I was the coolest person with my stolen phone and the smell of the burning riot still in my nose. Then the greatest day in my life turned into a nightmare, as I lay in bed, there was a knock on the door, the police dragged me before the court, ...

  • In the Public Interest

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    Created: Wednesday, 24 August 2011 09:50 Author: Neal Lawson
    Last week David Cameron said “The restoration of responsibility has to cut right across our society”, but is he really willing to hold Britain’s feral elite to account and put the public interest first? We need your help to make him listen. ...

  • Spanish performers to entertain on Market Day

    Events
    Created: Tuesday, 23 August 2011 13:54 Author: Mel Davies
    A highly entertaining and original street theatre/puppet show ‘Capses’, Catalan for boxes, has been bought over from Barcelona by Arts Alive for a special mini tour of four Market towns in our area.  Capses is a highly original interactive puppet the...

  • MP Praises Police for Overcoming 'Mob'

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    Created: Monday, 22 August 2011 10:00 Author: John Eager
    In an open letter to the police MP Bill Wiggin has praised and thanked police for protecting local communities and "overcoming the rioting mob" during the recent looting and rioting in urban centres across England. Mr Wiggin stated: "...people old enough...

  • Government to Cut Concessionary Discount Travel Scheme

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    Created: Monday, 22 August 2011 09:21 Author: National Express
    Do you know anyone who is over 60 or has a disability? If so they will be affected by the Government cutting the current concessionary discount scheme. On Monday 31 October 2011 the Government is removing the scheme which currently allows people over 60 ...

  • River Leadon Environmental Disaster

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    Created: Saturday, 20 August 2011 15:18 Author: John Eager
    The Ledbury Reporter is reporting that there has been an environmental disaster in the River Leadon after Severn Trent had released raw sewage into the river. Thousands of fish have died and there are concerns about other animals that live in that enviro...

  • Amazon at risk

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    Created: Friday, 19 August 2011 09:29 Author: Avaaz
    The Amazon is in serious danger. The Brazilian Senate is about to endorse a bill that would dangerously weaken protection of this global treasure. But in three days, indigenous people will lead marches across Brazil calling to stop the destruction. Let’...

  • Safety reminder - purchasing electrical goods online

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    Created: Friday, 19 August 2011 00:00 Author: Laura Biddington
    Gloucestershire County Council’s Trading Standards Service is warning people about the dangers of buying electrical goods from overseas. Earlier this year, Gloucestershire’s Trading Standards Service received a complaint about a personal sauna purcha...

  • Third Malvern Slam

    Culture
    Created: Tuesday, 16 August 2011 00:00 Author: Caitlin Marue
    The 3rd Malvern slam - 15 poets in a knockout competition trying to depose last year's winner Adrian Mealing. It'll be emotional. Sat 22nd October. Doors open 7.45 £5.00 entrance. Malvern Youth Centre , Albert Rd North To enter call Dee 0786 2244175...

  • Ian McMillan at Coach House Theatre

    Culture
    Created: Monday, 15 August 2011 00:00 Author: Caitlin Marue
    A rare poetry set from the Legendary Bard of Barnsley Ian McMillan. For this event, be prepared to laugh (a lot) Coach House Theatre, Malvern. £10.00 entrance on sale at Malvern Theatres Box office. Fri 28th October. Doors open 8.00 ...

  • The Fylthe Uncensored

    Events
    Created: Thursday, 11 August 2011 13:21 Author: John Eager
    The offending poster of the Fylthe that has been censored by the Retreat pub....
 

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