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Light showers today: Patchy rain tomorrow
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (275+ words) The Ross Gazette Rainy day ahead with moderate showers continuing tomorrow Ross-on-Wye is set for a wet start today, Monday, May 18, with drizzle turning into moderate rain by midday. Temperatures near 12 C should keep things cool, with breezes adding an…...
Sanctuary's brush with fame on TV art show
19+ hour, 17+ min ago (167+ words) The Ross Gazette Sanctuary's brush with fame on TV art show A WILDLIFE rescue sanctuary specialising in exotic wild species is hoping a starring role in a TV arts show can put animal welfare firmly in the picture. BBC's Extraordinary…...
Strong competition at Ross livestock sale as prices peak
1+ day, 23+ min ago (328+ words) A SHORTER entry of very commercial finished cattle met a more cautious trade in line with that of the falling deadweight price at the livestock sale in Ross-on-Wye on Monday, May 11. However, auctioneers RG and RB Williams report that demand…...
Partly cloudy today: Light rain tomorrow
1+ day, 30+ min ago (254+ words) Today, Sunday, May 17, in Ross-on-Wye brings patchy rain and drizzle, with temperatures near 12 C by midday. Morning feels a bit fresh, hovering close to 5 C, so there's a slight chill in the air. Skies stay quite cloudy, and showers appear…...
Professor Jimmy Choo inspires students in fashion workshop
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (294+ words) HABERDASHERS" Monmouth School welcomed Professor Jimmy Choo their Patron of Fashion, Design and Textiles, for a day of specialist workshops and portfolio mentoring with GCSE and A level Textiles students, delivered in partnership with the Jimmy Choo Academy (JCA). Working…...
Family's quest for truth after tragic holiday death
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (515+ words) THE family of a Forest of Dean woman who died after falling seriously ill on holiday in Cape Verde say they are still searching for answers following a pre-inquest review hearing into her death. Karen Pooley, 64, travelled to the Riu…...
Patchy rain today: Expect light rain tomorrow
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (254+ words) Today in Ross-on-Wye remains fairly cool, with patchy rain drifting in through scattered clouds and occasional gloom. Temperatures reach about 12 C, dipping near 3 C. Light drizzle appears off and on, so expect a few damp spells under cloudy skies. Breezes stay…...
Millie fires great eight in Kempsey clattering and high five at Worcester
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (343+ words) MILLIE Malsom fired an incredible eight goals as Ross Juniors Women clattered basement girls Kempsey Phoenix 17-0 at home on Sunday to keep their top-two league hopes alive. And she followed that up by scoring all five goals in a 5-0 away…...
Rural crime crackdown: Ross-on-Wye operation nets arrest, fines and vehicle seizures
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (518+ words) A LARGE-SCALE police operation took place in and around Ross-on-Wye on Wednesday, pulling in vehicles of interest while officers were on the lookout to disrupt any serious and organised crime groups operating in the area. Operation Hartfell saw officers from…...
Marathon walk for mental health takes in Monmouth and Ross
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (403+ words) Jordan Darby is trekking 1, 200 miles across Britain to support Andy's Man Club and raise awareness of men's mental health. A man is currently walking 1, 200 miles from Land's End to John O'Groats for Andy's Man Club to raise awareness for men's…...