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  • Colin Rodway Passes Away

    News
    It is with sadness and regret that the Ledbury Community Portal announces the passing away of Colin Rodway this morning. Colin's hardware store in the Homend remains open for business. Colin was a well-liked, affable and helpful high street businessman ...
  • New Library: 2014

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    A Herefordshire Council mole has revealed to the Ledbury Community Portal that the new library at the Master's House is not expected to be finished until 2014. That means that the council will have to renew its existing tenancy agreement with the Barrett...
  • Trading Standards’ scam warning at Christmas

    News
    Gloucestershire County Council’s Trading Standards service reminds people to be aware of scams as Christmas is fast approaching. The service has put together a list of the most popular complaints they have received throughout this year, and asks people...
  • In The Public Interest

    News
    Today we’ve launched our ‘In the Public Interest’ blog which we hope will become a thriving space that brings together tales of elite immorality and related discussion on the theme of the public interest.To kick things off academic Judith Marquand l...
  • Council Broadband Response

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    Re: Herefordshire Broadband: "As one of the UK pilots for establishing a broadband network in rural areas Herefordshire Council has already submitted its Broadband Plan to BDUK and is on schedule to select a supplier in Spring 2012. Funding has been secu...
  • Homend Poets at Ice Bytes

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    The Homend Poets are back at Ice Bytes for their Christmas session tomorrow, Tuesday 20th December. Amusing, provocative and entertaining, the poets, singers and players invite you to come along and participate or just enjoy as audience. Toasted sandwich...
  • Herefordshire Council Threatened with Funding Loss for Superfast Broadband

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    Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt is warning local authorities that they will lose their funding for superfast broadband if they do not submit their draft plans by the end of February 2012. The Ledbury Portal reported recently that Herefordshire Council had ...
  • Ebeneezup Super Session

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  • Police Investigate Theft In Bosbury

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    Police in Herefordshire are appealing for information following a theft in Bosbury.The theft has only just been discovered and it is thought to have occurred sometime during the course of the past four weeks.Sometime between 12.30am on Wednesday 7 Novembe...
  • "Justice has been served"

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    The offender/s who stole and burned out a young woman's moped in Ledbury in October have been asked to compensate the victim. 18 year old Sophie Randle parked her £600 moped outside Foley House in Bye Street in the evening of October 13th. The moped was...
  • Seven Stars Fire Disturbance

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    West Mercia police is reporting that a group of individuals who had been drinking in the Seven Stars on Sunday (11th December) threw a wood basket onto the fire as they left the pub starting a much larger fire. A forensic team were called in as part of th...
  • Failed Candidate Elected to European Parliament

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    Anthea McIntyre has been 'elected' as a West Midlands MEP on the back of the election result of two years when she failed to gain election. See Hereford Times for more on this story of European 'democracy' in action....
  • Superfast Broadband Doubts

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    The BBC is reporting that Herefordshire Council has got nowhere in its bid to procure superfast broadband to the county. A Freedom of Information request has revealed that the council has spent £50,000 on its procurement process, but that had not receive...
  • Tesco Robbed

    News
    The Hereford Times is reporting that Tesco's grocers in Ledbury suffered a theft of video games worth over £1,250 on Wednesday....
  • Smoke and Mirrors

    Events
    Smoke and Mirrors book launch on Sat 17th Dec, at Malvern Youth Centre with many, many poets - one classic night.   ...
  • New school closure alert system launched

    News
    Herefordshire Council has this week launched a new automated system that alerts parents and pupils to school closures and disruptions to school transport. The new system will help the county’s schools communicate with the local authority and their schoo...
  • Elderly Lady's High Street Daylight Robbery

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    An elderly lady had her purse snatched from her bag in Ledbury High Street yesterday. The lady had just taken £200 out of an ATM and felt a nudge as somebody knocked into her at the traffic lights in the High Street. The purse was later found at Ledbur...
  • ESO Performs Handel's Messiah

    Culture
    Monday 19th December at 7.30pm at St Michael's Church. Tickets also available on door....
  • New technology fund for communities

    News
    A new fund has been introduced to support communities to access technologies in their area.The fund is to help community venues purchase equipment that is available for residents and groups to use for information, recreation and communication. The idea is...
  • Magistrate Benefit Cheat Given Curfew

    News
    A former Herefordshire magistrate has been given a curfew after admitting claiming benefits and not informing the authorities of a £65,000 inheritance.The order was made at Gloucester Magistrates Court on Friday, December 2, and means Judith Cicely Ann J...