A man who brutally killed his ex-partner in a frenzied knife attack last year has been jailed for 15 years. Christopher Hemming pled not guilty to the murder of 44-year-old Cheryl Mckenna on the first day of the trial at Worcester Crown Court. On Friday (18 July),...
An alert has been issued following reports of a man acting suspiciously and approaching a lone female in Herefordshire. Ledbury Town Council has shared the following message on social media: Suspicious Behaviour Alert – Deer Park Estate, Ledbury We’re sharing the...
A concerning incident involving a man following a woman has been reported to Police. In a post on a local Ludlow Facebook Group, a member of the public said: “Creepy encounter in Ludlow. Leaving the comedy festival, I was walking down the hill from the top of town. “A...
A community has been left in shock following the sudden closure of a popular pub. It has been confirmed today that The George in Ludlow has permanently closed with Oakman Inns entering administration. Located in the heart of Ludlow, The George was a welcoming place...
West Mercia Police are currently responding to reports of an incident in Hereford. The incident is near the Sainsbury’s supermarket in Barton Yard. A number of police vehicles are at the scene, with members of the public reporting a significant police presence in the...
Herefordshire Council, in partnership with Balfour Beatty Living Places, will begin essential restoration works on Mordiford Bridge starting Monday 21 July 2025. The project, expected to last up to six weeks, is part of the council’s ongoing commitment to improving...
Naan-Stop Networking & Flavourful Connections: HMBiz Launches New Curry Club in Hereford City Centre On 9th July, many of the Herefordshire Means Business community came together for the brand new HMBiz Curry Club. This new lunchtime networking event is designed...
Local residents living in an area of Hereford have shared their concern about anti-social behaviour and a lack of maintenance on a housing estate in Hereford. Residents living in the Staddlestone Circle area of Saxon Gate of Hereford have said that they have...
After more than twenty-two years in the role of Precentor, the community of Hereford Cathedral will be bidding a fond farewell to The Revd Canon Andrew Piper this summer. Canon Andrew joined the Chapter of Hereford Cathedral in March 2003, following almost twenty...
A woman who killed her four-month-old baby by violently shaking her has been jailed for 15 years at Bristol Crown Court. Melissa Wilband, 28, was found guilty earlier this year by a jury of the manslaughter of Lexi Wilband. More soon. Earlier Article: A woman has been...
