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A science fiction museum is proving a hit with Dr Who fans across Worcestershire, Herefordshire and further afield, according to the attraction's owner.
The Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction in The Square, Bromyard, has a myriad of props and costume pieces from the popular TV show.

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The Conquest Theatre will be staging Cider with Rosie in May and we need a handcart - something like the picture. It needs to be big and tough enough for a poor family 100 years ago to have moved their possessions (maybe a table, some chairs, perhaps pots and pans and some clothes) from one home to another. Please contact Trevor Smith This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you can assist.

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Bromyard failed to earn a losing bonus point as they went down to a disappointing home defeat against Barton under Needwood in Midlands 4 West (North).
The visitors took advantage of a well organised pack to dominate possession with an early try setting the pattern of the game.

LOCAL WAR ITEMS.
If any of our readers have any spare razors will they kindly give them to Mr W. H. Ellis, Diluter Cutler, of Cutlers Hall, Sheffield. The War Office want 100,000 razors, and the Cutlers' Company have undertaken the collecting of any spare razors there may be available in the county for the use of the troops. The razors will be put in order at Sheffield. If any of our readers care to send them on to the Record Office the Editor will gladly forward them on to Mr Ellis.

VOLUNTEER WORK PARTIES & EVENTS WINTER/ SPRING 2015

FEBRUARY

SAT 7TH RACECOURSE CLEARANCE

Central car park 10am, bring lunch

SAT 14TH WINTER TREE IDENTIFICATION (Advance booking required)

Learn how to ID common trees in winter. Warren Farm 10am, lunch provided.

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A councillor says he has "heard rumblings" that police cuts could lead to vigilantes on the streets of a Herefordshire town.

Councillor Alan Seldon warned Bromyard at the same time as reporting an increase in low-level "petty" crime in the town.

War News

Tuesday

Mysterious movements of the German sea and air fleets are reported.

It has always been stated in Germany that the Zeppelins would be used only in connection with an attack on England by the fleet.

There are no signs of Zeppelins moving at present, but the following facts are worth noting:-

A meeting of the Town Council to be held on Monday 19th January 2015 at 7:30pm in the Council Chamber, Council Offices, Bromyard.

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BROMYARD URBAN COUNCIL
Over the monthly meeting of the above Mr E. Powell presided, and there were also present: Messrs. T. E. Mitchell, G. W. P. Palmer, W. Guess, J. B. Davies, T. A. Partington, J. James, R. Preece and the Clerk (Mr A. Bush).

COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON

The Chairman wished the members a happy new year, and hoped that the general conditions would be very much, better next year.

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Police are appealing for witnesses.

Police were called to an address on Awbrey Way at around 4.10pm on Monday following reports of a vehicle fire and lighted papers being pushed through a letter box.

No-one was injured but there was significant damage to the vehicle and minor damage to the front door of the property.

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When Nicu Kovalenko, a visitor from Moldova visited friends near Ledbury at Christmas, he told them that Dr Who is hugely popular programme with people of all ages in his home country.

He asked where he could buy merchandise to take a gift to his girlfriend, Victoria, who lives in Chisinau, the Moldavian capital.

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'Motorists filling up in Bromyard are spending up to 7p more per litre for unleaded and diesel.

As of yesterday, Thursday 8th January, the town's Bypass Garage was selling unleaded at 112.9p per litre and diesel at 119.9p per litre, while the Top Garage on Hereford Road was selling unleaded at 115.9p per litre, and diesel at 123.9p per litre'.

Christmas in Bromyard

Christmas this year was as merry as could be expected under the circumstances, but everywhere locally it was spent in a quiet manner.

Xmas Eve

The weather was typically Xmas weather - minus the snow - for which most people were grateful. It was a keen frosty air and at night there was a sharp frost. The streets-were alive with shoppers up to a late hour, while all the shops put forth their gayest appearances.

Winter vomiting bug is back - from The Hereford Times - click here....!

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The County's hospitals face visiting restrictions over New Year to stop a norovirus outbreak from spreading.

Linden Ward at Bromyard Community Hospital has today (Mon) been confirmed as closed to visitors to prevent the spread of diarrhoea and vomiting affecting some patients.

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Sally Prentice, older people's champion to stand for Labour in North Herefordshire
A former Executive of Age Concern Sally Prentice has been selected as Labour's Parliamentary candidate for North Herefordshire.
A hard-working Champion for older people, Sally Prentice said,
"Older people and families living in North Herefordshire have been hit hard by high petrol prices and energy bills.