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  • Lockdown ramble led to an amazing fungus find in Kempley

    Nature walks during lockdown led to an astonishing fungal find for Kempley mum, Danny Newman, and her children, Martha aged 7 and Nathan, 4. They discovered a fungus that looks like a gnome which is virtually new to science. A kind of ‘earthstar

  • Floyds Lane traffic checks

    Electronic strips to count traffic and traffic speeds have appeared in Floyds Lane, Wellington Heath. But there appears to be a something of a minor mystery. Wellington Heath correspondent, Peter Constantine said: "Hereford Highways have been

  • Parish Plan success for Wellington Heath

    The updated Wellington Heath Neighbourhood Development Plan is now part of the Herefordshire Planning legislation and must be considered during any planning application. The Review 2021, developed by a working group responsible to the Parish Council

  • Great news for Ledbury's tortoises

    As spring arrives and days lighten, all thoughts turn naturally to hibernating tortoises. Or if they do, the place to be on March 20 will be a Ledbury vets. The Leadon Vale Veterinary Centre in Lower Road Trading Estate will be holding a ‘Rise

  • Could Ledbury's lost Titian have ended up in a skip?

    The signature of the 'Old Master Titian' has been found on a Renaissance painting of The Last Supper in Ledbury Parish Church, and now its value could run into millions. But the painting, which art experts believe was bought by local grandee John