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Dad – his top ten most embarrassing traits
July 12th 2011
Poor Dad. He tries so hard to get it right...
Royal Wedding Souvenirs: the UK's guilty secret & how to make some money
April 11th 2011
One in five Brits will buy a Wills and Kate wedding souvenir – but seven in ten won’t admit it to friends, it emerged yesterday (Sunday 10th April)...
Royal Wedding Souvenirs: the UK's guilty secret & how to make some money
April 11th 2011
One in five Brits will buy a Wills and Kate wedding souvenir – but seven in ten won’t admit it to friends, it emerged yesterday (Sunday 10th April)...
Interview with Great British Menu Winner Nick Nairn
November 23rd 2010
We spoke to Nick Nairn about his food philosophies and winning the Great British Menu in 2006...
Date and Venue Set for Royal Wedding
November 23rd 2010
The date and venue for Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding has been announced...
Prince William Announces Engagement to Kate Middleton
November 16th 2010
Prince William is to marry Kate Middleton in summer 2011, following an announcement by Clarence House today. The couple became engaged during a holiday to Kenya in October, and are said to be delighted to be able to announce the news...
Speculation Builds Around Kate Middleton's Wedding Dress
November 16th 2010
With the announcement of a royal wedding, rumours are circulating about who will design the princess-to-be's dress for her big day...
Meet Pengethley Manor chef Jon Hall
February 19th 2010
Jon Hall is a key member of the small team at Pengethley Manor, a county house hotel near Ross-on-Wye which prides itself on its cuisine and use of local produce. Second Chef Jon lives in Hereford with his wife and children
There’s snow business
December 10th 2009
Our new columnist is Carolyn Lazarus who will be writing about the trials and tribulations of life in the county...
The Acton Family: Victorian Farm
December 8th 2009
Where better to celebrate a traditional Christmas than down on the Victorian Farm? Rachel Crow spoke to those involved in the making of this month’s festive episodes of the popular BBC2 series
Herefordshire People: Protecting Rare Habitats
October 21st 2009
Sixty years after the first Act of Parliament was introduced to conserve our finest landscapes, we not only have National Parks and National Trails but a whole raft of protected sites including National Nature Reserves, Sites of Special Scientific...
Herefordshire People: An everyday story of country folk
October 21st 2009
One of the disappointments of living in Herefordshire has been my keen awareness of living in an area of England endowed with a rich past but with so little of it put into print.
Bodenham - Broadfield Court, Herefordshire
October 21st 2009
A directory of Herefordshire published in 1851 contains the following entry, "Bodenham, a pretty village, situated about eight miles north of Hereford, it contains several good houses, and has a very romantic and pleasant appearance".
Herefordshire People: What Katie did
October 21st 2009
So the fastest man on earth can run one hundred metres in nine and a half seconds.
Herefordshire People: Tony Botsman: Antipodean Entrepreneur Settles in Herefordshire
October 21st 2009
Living among cannibals and shooting crocodiles is part of the extraordinary past of an Antipodean entrepreneur now settled in the heart of Herefordshire.
Herefordshire People: Tony Vaughan: Slow food
October 21st 2009
Wild food is enjoying a resurgence in popularity but food found crawling slowly up the wall may not be everybody's idea of a gourmet treat.
Herefordshire People: Author Phil Rickman
October 21st 2009
Author Phil Rickman first appeared on my radar when word got around Garway, where I live, that someone had written a murder mystery based in the village. We all bought it or borrowed it, sending Phil's book sales up by, oh, 17 at least (well, it's...
Herefordshire People: Guided Tour of Berrington Hall and Croft Castle
August 24th 2009
Jo Mason of the National Trust West Midlands takes us on a guided tour of the stately homes where visitors can touch the past.
Herefordshire People: Organising the Three Choirs Festival
July 29th 2009
Geraint Bowen talks to Nigel Jarrett about organising the annual, ancient and enduring Three Choirs Festival.
Herefordshire People: Aaron Heath of Oldfield Forge
July 29th 2009
The role of a traditional blacksmith is a fast dwindling trade but there are still members of the younger generation keeping this ancient craft alive in Herefordshire. Rachel Crow spoke to Aaron Heath of Oldfield Forge who is successfully combinin...
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