About Hereford

Hereford is a city in the West of England, on the backs of the River Wye and close to the border with Wales. The county town of Herefordshire and home of the famous Hereford Racecourse, Hereford has many attractions for the visitor including Hereford City Museum And Art Gallery, Hereford Cider Museum and Hereford Cathedral. Hereford is also an excellent base to explore the Wye Valley and Wales from with easily accessible rail and road links.

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  • Central Dojo Martial Arts
  • Alan Taylor
  • Hereford MOT & Service Centre
  • Lloyds Removals
  • Tony Dukes
  • Maid2clean
  • Armstrong Rogers & Co
  • DC Smith Plumbing

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Bereaved vicar thanks community
A vicar whose 17-year-old son drowned after going swimming thanks people in Worcester for their "overwhelming" support.

New market plans given go-ahead
Plans for a new home for Hereford's livestock market are approved, following 10 years of consultation.

New Mappa Mundi for castle tower
A couple produce what is claimed to be the first major modern recreation of the medieval Mappa Mundi.

Eye firm's pledge over Olympics
The firm given the contract to upgrade the London Eye says it will be "absolutely" ready for the 2012 Olympics.

RSPCA backs racecourse
An animal charity backs a racecourse after a meeting is abandoned due to a shortage of on-course water for horses.

More flu cases confirmed
More than 150 further cases of swine flu are diagnosed in the West Midlands region, taking the region's total to more than 2,500.

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How the downturn affects people in the West Midlands

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