Ever fancied taking part in the famous Coopers Hill Cheese Roll in Gloucester? It’s taking place this Bank Holiday Monday. From the organisers: The famous cheese rolling event will take place this Bank Holiday Monday (26th May) in Brockworth. Races start 12pm. The...
Photo Credit - Elevated Eye Photography - https://elevatedeye.uk The BIG Hereford Duck Race will return this August, Hereford City Rotary Club has confirmed! Planning is well underway for the 2025 event, that will take place on Sunday 24th August, on the banks of the...
A fallen tree is blocking a busy route in Herefordshire this morning. From Bex / People of Leominster: “Just a heads up for anyone going that way. “At the top of Ryelands Road, a part of a tree has come down and is blocking the road.” Please use an alternative...
Have you visited this fantastic cafe / restaurant and takeaway in Hereford city centre? JJ & Little Dots on Bridge Street in Hereford has a superb menu that will satisfy every member of your family or friendship group. From breakfast to an evening bite at home,...
Herefordshire Council Council is seeking to appoint a principle contractor for the construction of active travel improvements on Holme Lacy Road and associated Quiet Routes in line with the referenced designs and associated information in order to achieve the...
Photo Credit - Susan Tattersall Herefordshire Council have revealed how much money is spent each year on providing watering and maintenance for planters in Hereford city centre. A freedom of information request revealed the following details. ‘Herefordshire Council...
South Wales Police is continuing to investigate the death of 16-year-old teenage boy at Barry Island Pleasure Park. He has been named at Taha Soomro, of Grangetown, Cardiff. Police were called just before 5pm yesterday evening (Friday May 23) with a report of a...
Botanic Hereford announces new General Manager. Connor Hart, who was the name behind Déjà Vu in Hereford has joined Botanic as General Manager. Connor brings a wealth of experience with in the cocktail and bar industry to Botanic. Connor has already made some...
Motorists are being warned to expect major delays in Hereford, with gas works taking place on the A49 (Ross Road) in Hereford. A letter sent to residents in Hereford today said: “We are writing to inform you that Cadent will be commencing work to replace a gas main on...
Fire crews were called to an incident involving a car fire on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred just off the A49 between Craven Arms and Church Stretton. A spokesperson for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Somebody's pride and joy destroyed this...
Do you recognise this individual? Police are keen to speak to the male pictured as they could be able to assist us with a theft of motor vehicle investigation. On Friday 11th April 2025 at around 21:30 a car was taken from Ledbury high street, driven off at speed and...
Two protests are set to take place in Hereford city centre today (Saturday). The first protest will take place at 11am, when an anti-fascist rally will take to the streets of Hereford city centre. The action taking place at 11am is described as a National Counter...
Photo Credit: Visit Barry Island A large area of Barry Island was cordoned off on Friday evening, following an incident earlier in the evening. The incident is believed to have happened at around 5.10pm. The fairground was temporarily closed to the public. A...
Photo Credit: Visit Barry Island A large area of Barry Island is cordoned off this evening, following an incident earlier this evening. The incident is believed to have happened at around 5.10pm. The fairground is currently closed to the public. South Wales Police are...
Emergency services are responding to an incident in Hereford city centre this evening. The incident has occurred on Union Street. West Mercia Police are at the scene. West Midlands Ambulance Service and critical care teams are also in attendance. Union Street is...
Network Rail has confirmed that rail services are in action again between Hereford and Shrewsbury following a train crash on Thursday. An update from Network Rail said: “The mainline between Hereford and Shrewsbury has now reopened following a collision between a...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have been called to a building in High Town in Hereford this afternoon. Crew have been seen on Lloyds Bank in High Town. They appear to be attempting to rescue a seagull that is stuck behind netting on the roof of the...
A protest is set to take place in Hereford city centre on Saturday. Hereford has been named as one of the cities where strike action will take place, as part of ‘The Great British National Strike’ on Saturday 24th May. A spokesperson for The Great British National...
A protest is set to take place in Hereford city centre on Saturday. Hereford has been named as one of the cities where strike action will take place, as part of ‘The Great British National Strike’ on Saturday 24th May. A spokesperson for The Great British National...
A man who started a fire inside a terraced home and then spat in the face of a police officer who helped rescue him has been jailed. Officers had to climb onto a fragile roof and put themselves at risk in order to rescue 41-year-old Martin Foley from the burning...
British Transport Police have provided an update on the investigation into a train crash in Herefordshire on Thursday. A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: “The 32-year-old man arrested yesterday (22 May) has been released under investigation, officers...
A man has been charged in connection with an incident in Coleford on Monday 12 May. Robert Minister, aged 37 and of Coleford Road, Chepstow, was charged with wounding with intent. It followed an incident at an address on Market Place in Coleford at 9pm on Monday 12...
West Midlands Ambulance Service has provided an update on an incident that saw the A49 closed near Craven Arms on Thursday. A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service told Your Herefordshire: “We were called to reports of an RTC involving a car and a lorry on...
Heading to Hay Festival over the coming days? Plan ahead and you’ll even save some money! Car Park at Hay in aid of Macmillan: The closest car park to the Festival site, just a short walk to the main entrance. Costs £9 per day if booked in advance below. Disabled...
Motorists are being warned to expect major delays in Hereford, with gas works taking place on the A49 (Ross Road) in Hereford. A letter sent to residents in Hereford today said: “We are writing to inform you that Cadent will be commencing work to replace a gas main on...
A man has died after an air ambulance was called to the Malvern Hills. From West Mercia Police: “Tragic incident on Malvern Hills - Malvern Response and Neighbourhood Police officers this afternoon responded to a report of a man unconscious on the Malvern Hills near...
A major investigation has been launched after a 28-year-old woman died on holiday and had her ‘heart removed’ by a hospital. The incident occurred in Turkey, and has come to light following an upsetting post on a GoFundMe page, that has been setup by a friend of the...
Rail services between Hereford & Shrewsbury are to remain cancelled today (Friday 23rd May), following a train crash that occurred on Thursday. Network Rail and Transport for Wales have issued the following joint statement: “The mainline between Hereford and...
A man has died after an air ambulance was called to the Malvern Hills. From West Mercia Police: “Tragic incident on Malvern Hills - Malvern Response and Neighbourhood Police officers this afternoon responded to a report of a man unconscious on the Malvern Hills near...
A protest is set to take place in Hereford city centre on Saturday. Hereford has been named as one of the cities where strike action will take place, as part of ‘The Great British National Strike’ on Saturday 24th May. A spokesperson for The Great British National...
By Ian Morris: Caribbean food fans in Hereford no longer need to travel to Gloucester, Birmingham or Bristol to eat their favourite West Indian meals. That is because Lamin Kongira and Nick Caton have opened Jerk Bay inside The Victory pub on St Owen Street....
A paedophile has been sentenced at court today (Thursday 22 May) to 14 years for non-recent sexual abuse of girls under 13. Anthony Blewitt, 65, of Selborne Road, Worcester, (pictured) was found guilty on Wednesday by a jury for nine counts of child sexual abuse...
British Transport Police were called to a level crossing north of Leominster, Herefordshire, at 10.40am today (22 May) following reports that a train had struck a tractor and trailer. Officers attended alongside officers from West Mercia Police, paramedics...
A man has been air lifted to hospital, a woman has been taken to hospital by land ambulance and 15 others have been assessed following a collision between a train and a trailer just north of Leominster, this morning. We were called to a collision between a train and a...
The A49 is closed between Ludlow and Church Stretton, due to a collision this afternoon. The collision has occurred on the A49 near Craven Arms. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are at the scene. The road is currently closed in both directions....
Police are appealing for help in locating a vulnerable woman who has gone missing from Cinderford in the Forest of Dean. Fallan, aged 25, has not been seen since leaving an address on Littledean Hill Road at around 9pm last night (Wednesday 21 May). She was last seen...
A cocaine dealer was given a sentence of 30 months when he appeared at Worcester Crown Court yesterday (Wednesday 21 May). Abdul Mumin, 31, of Northfield Street, Worcester, (pictured) was targeted by South Worcestershire Proactive CID in March as part of an operation...
Emergency services were called to the Leominster area at just before 11am this morning, following reports that a train had hit an object on the line. West Mercia Police, British Transport Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, the Air Ambulance and Hereford...
The latest edition of the renowned St Michael’s Hospice Plant Fair was the best yet with record-breaking takings and visitor numbers. Keen supporters formed a long queue outside the Hospice’s Bartestree home on the first morning of...
Emergency services were called to the Leominster area at just before 11am this morning, following reports that a train had hit an object on the line. West Mercia Police, British Transport Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, the Air Ambulance and Hereford &...
Emergency services were called to the Leominster area at just before 11am this morning, following reports that a train had hit an object on the line. West Mercia Police, British Transport Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, the Air Ambulance and Hereford &...
Rail services heading to Hereford from Leominster / Ludlow & Shrewsbury are currently delayed due to an incident. According to National Rail - a train has hit an object in the Leominster / Ludlow area. A number of services on this line are currently at a...
Rail services heading to Hereford from Leominster / Ludlow & Shrewsbury are currently delayed due to an incident. According to National Rail - a train has hit an object in the Leominster / Ludlow area. A number of services on this line are currently at a...
Rail services heading to Hereford from Leominster / Ludlow & Shrewsbury are currently delayed due to an incident. According to National Rail - a train has hit an object in the Leominster / Ludlow area. A number of services on this line are currently at a...
Rail services heading to Hereford from Leominster / Ludlow & Shrewsbury are currently delayed due to an incident. According to National Rail - a train has hit an object in the Leominster / Ludlow area. A number of services on this line are currently at a...
Hereford FC has announced that defender Aaron Skinner has signed a new deal with the club ahead of the 2025/26 Vanarama National League North Season. Winning Hereford FC’s Player of the Season in the 2023/24 campaign, Skinner proved his ability as a consistent...
Over 3,000 British Army troops have shown their support for a NATO ally as a major multinational exercise ends. Exercise Hedgehog has seen 17,000 troops from 12 NATO allies and partner nations, help assess the combat readiness of the Estonian armed forces. As well as...
Heading to Hay Festival over the coming days? Plan ahead and you’ll even save some money! Car Park at Hay in aid of Macmillan: The closest car park to the Festival site, just a short walk to the main entrance. Costs £9 per day if booked in advance below. Disabled...
West Mercia Police are investigating reports of criminal damage to a slide at a park in Ledbury. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We are investigating criminal damage to a slide in the Deer Park area of the town and are appealing to local...
Photo Credit: Mary Wycherley NoFit State are bringing their large-scale circus spectacular, SABOTAGE, to Hereford’s Merton Meadow this May. The Cardiff-based circus is collaborating with the nearby Courtyard Theatre to bring their Big Top to the site by the Hereford...