A Gloucestershire man who sent payments to the Philippines in return for live feeds of children being sexually abused has been jailed following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. Paul Renwick, 60, from Stroud, was arrested by NCA officers after a number of...
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TICKETS | Tickets to see Legendary Act Faithless at Ludlow Castle will be available from 10am this morning
Legendary English electronic act Faithless have announced a huge show in Summer 2025, signifying the iconic dance group’s 30th anniversary. They’ll be visiting Ludlow Castle for a very special live performance as part of the Summer series on Friday 18th July 2025....
NEWS | Snow causing travel disruption on routes across Mid Wales this morning with a number of closures in place
Credit: Judy Sheedy Motorists are being told to only travel if necessary on a busy route in Mid Wales this morning, due to heavy snow. Dyfed-Powys Police have said that road conditions on the A470 between Llangurig and Llanidloes in Powys are ‘extremely poor’. We’ve...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Caroline Ruth Jenkins who passed away peacefully on 4th November aged 80 years
In Memory of Caroline Ruth Jenkins. Passed away peacefully on 4th November 2024 aged 80 years. Carol’s funeral service will be held on Friday 29th November 2024 at 1.15pm at Hereford Crematorium. We ask that you please wear bright colours to respect Carol's wishes. ...
NEWS | Motorists told to only travel if necessary this morning with snow causing significant issues on a busy routeÂ
Motorists are being told to only travel if necessary on a busy route in Mid Wales this morning, due to heavy snow. Dyfed-Powys Police have said that road conditions on the A470 between Llangurig and Llanidloes in Powys are ‘extremely poor’. A post shared on Facebook...
WEATHER WARNING | Storm Bert set to bring milder weather with heavy rain and strong winds – increasing the risk of flooding
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy rain and flooding across Herefordshire and Wales on Saturday. A deep area of low pressure is expected to bring a spell of prolonged and, at times, heavy rainfall across a large part of the UK this weekend. Across...
NEWS | A child rapist has been sentenced to 21 and a half years at Worcester Crown Court for multiple offences
A child rapist has been sentenced to 21 and a half years at Worcester Crown Court today (Thursday 21 November). Royston Gill, 58, of Rose Avenue, Worcester was found guilty by jury in July of multiple non-recent sexual offences committed against children in Worcester....
NEWS | A Leominster garage is celebrating another fantastic achievement after one of its technicians Owen Lloyd of Bodenham was named Motor Vehicle Apprentice of the Year at the prestigious Herefordshire Ludlow and North Shropshire College Apprenticeship Awards held on 19th November 2024
A Leominster garage is celebrating another fantastic achievement after one of its technicians, Owen Lloyd of Bodenham, was named Motor Vehicle Apprentice of the Year at the prestigious Herefordshire Ludlow and North Shropshire...
NEWS | A young man from Hereford with a natural flair for business has teamed up with high street giant Superdry after using his Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) to explore sustainable fashion
A young man from Hereford with a natural flair for business has teamed up with high street giant Superdry after using his Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) to explore sustainable fashion. Freddie Jones, 20, researched fast fashion as part of his course at Cheltenham...
NEWS | Asda brings back soup, roll and unlimited Tea and Coffee for just £1 for over 60s until end of February
Asda have brought back its popular café ‘winter warmer’ £1 meal deal to support the over 60’s this winter as they continue to face increased financial pressures during the colder winter months. In the first two weeks over 60,000 meals have already been served to...
NEWS | Hereford mum pleads with Herefordshire Council to grit pavements after her son was injured
Eleven year old Bertie Price-Milne was injured today on Whitecross Road in Hereford. He slipped on the ice on Thursday morning and sustained a facial injury. His mother Alice told Your Herefordshire: "Bertie has possibly broken his nose, his face is severely swollen...
FEATURED | Local artists and photographers invited to help create a homely treatment room at the County Hospital in Hereford
The Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust has teamed up with Wye Valley NHS Trust to create a friendly and welcoming space for patients with mental health issues in the Emergency Department at Hereford County Hospital. The treatment room has been...
NEWS | A brand new Mediterranean Bistro & Cafe has opened in Hereford
Deniz's Kitchen has recently opened in Hereford's High Town. The Cafe/Bistro serves a fantastic menu of Mediterranean and European dishes. Paulina who is the owner of the business told Your Herefordshire "We opened the restaurant earlier this month and business is...
GALLERY | Primark has officially completed the refurbishment of its Hereford store with features including self-service checkouts and click and collect
Primark has launched its Click & Collect service at its store on Widemarsh Street in Hereford, alongside five other locations which means the service is now available in 87 Primark stores nationwide. It’s part of a major refurbishment of the Hereford store, which...
WEATHER WARNING | Heavy rain and snow melt across Wales and parts of Herefordshire could cause significant flooding issues over the weekend
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy rain and flooding across Herefordshire and Wales on Saturday. A deep area of low pressure is expected to bring a spell of prolonged and, at times, heavy rainfall across a large part of the UK this weekend. Across...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Terence Smith (known as Terry) who passed away on Friday 8th November
In Memory of Terence Smith (known as Terry) From Norton Canon, formally Staunton-on-wye sadly passed away on Friday, 8th November 2024. After a long hard and courageous battle following his double lung transplant back in 2021. The funeral will be held on Monday 25th...
IN MEMORY | In loving memory of Godfrey (Goff) Bromage who sadly passed away peacefully at home on 30th October 2024
In loving memory of Godfrey (Goff) Bromage who sadly passed away peacefully at home on 30th October 2024, aged 85. A loving husband to June, a Dad, a Grandad and a Great Grandad; he will be greatly missed by all of his family. The funeral will take place on Monday...
NEWS | Major investigation launched after the remains of a young baby were discovered
A major investigation has been launched after the remains of a young baby were discovered in Salford. From Greater Manchester Police: “Tragically, today, we have found what we believe to be the remains of a young baby on Ravenscraig Road, near Ashtons Field in Little...
NEWS | Matalan to open its Hereford store on Saturday with a grand opening event from 9am
Matalan, a leading value fashion and homeware retailer, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest store in Hereford on Saturday 23rd November from 9am. This eagerly awaited launch brings a new shopping experience closer to the Hereford community,...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council has sent a clear message that repeated anti-social behaviour and environmental crime will not be tolerated with the successful prosecution of a fly-tipper for breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO)
Herefordshire Council prosecution underscores commitment to addressing persistent environmental and waste-related crime. Herefordshire Council has sent a clear message that repeated anti-social behaviour and environmental crime will not be tolerated, with the...
WHAT’S ON? | The Yard is hosting an extensive selection of festive events throughout November and December for locals to enjoy
The Yard, located in the heart of Hereford, is hosting an extensive selection of festive events throughout November and December for locals to enjoy. At The Yard, food lovers can enjoy a diverse range of dishes from four distinct dining concepts:Â Leaven...
WEATHER WARNING | 50-150mm of rain forecast across Herefordshire and parts of Wales on Saturday
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy rain and flooding across Herefordshire and Wales on Saturday. A deep area of low pressure is expected to bring a spell of prolonged and, at times, heavy rainfall across a large part of the UK this weekend. Across...
FEATURED | Ross-on-Wye Town Council announces that two outstanding local people will switch on the Christmas lights on 1st December
Press Release: Following numerous nominations received, Ross-on-Wye Town Council is delighted to announce that there will two outstanding local people turning on the town’s Christmas Lights this year at the Christmas Fayre on Sunday 1st December. Our Christmas Fayre...
NEWS | 28-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs after a man suffered serious injuries in a collision in Herefordshire
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision on the A49, Dinmore Hill in Herefordshire yesterday (Tuesday 19 November). At around 9.20am two vehicles have been travelling in opposite directions along the carriageway between Hereford and...
SNOW | A Herefordshire school has decided to close today due to ice and snow causing dangerous travel conditionsÂ
A Herefordshire school has decided to close today due to ice and snow causing dangerous conditions. Llangrove CE Academy shared the following update. School will be CLOSED today - Wednesday 20th November 2024 - due to treacherous road conditions leading to the school....
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Author and Journalist Philip Rickman who passed away on 29th October
In memory of PHILIP RICKMAN. Author and journalist, who passed away suddenly on 29th October 2024 after along illness. Much loved and missed by his wife Carol, relatives, friends and his many lovely readers. Private cremation to be followed by a memorial get together...
FEATURED | Herefordshire Pub Named in Good Food Guide’s Top 50 in the UK Best Sunday Roast 2024
Herefordshire Pub Named in Good Food Guide’sTop 50 in the UK Best Sunday Roast 2024. The New Inn, St Owen’s Cross has been listed as one of the top 50 places in the UK for the best Sunday Roast by the respected Good Food Guide! Yet another award to add to the pub’s...
NEWS | Two local business people have been revealed as the new owners of Saxtys in Hereford
Saxtys Bar & Restaurant, which is based in Widemarsh Street in Hereford has recently been taken over by local business people Dave Stephenson and Paul Briscoe. The popular venue which was originally founded in the 1980's by former Hereford United Chairman Peter...
NEWS | National Highways share update on A49 collision with road still closed at Dinmore Hill between Hereford and Leominster
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire, with snow settling in places. The A49 (Dinmore Hill) is currently closed at Queenswood following a collision. National Highways Update:Â The A49 in Herefordshire is closed in both directions between the...
LATEST | A Herefordshire school will close early today due to conditions deteriorating
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire this morning, with snow settling in places. A Herefordshire school has announced that it will be closing early with conditions continuing to deteriorate. Brockhampton Primary School: “EARLY SCHOOL...
LATEST | A number of schools have decided to close with further snowfall predicted in parts of Herefordshire today
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire this morning, with snow settling in places. A Herefordshire school has announced that it will be closing early with conditions continuing to deteriorate. Brockhampton Primary School: “EARLY SCHOOL...
BREAKING | Motorist arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs after a number of people were injured in a collision on the A49 (Dinmore Hill)
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire this morning, with snow settling in places. The A49 (Dinmore Hill) is currently closed at Queenswood following a collision. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Officers were called to a...
SNOW | Several collisions causing delays on the A49 between Hereford and Ludlow this morning
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire this morning, with snow settling in places. The A49 (Dinmore Hill) is currently blocked by Queenswood following a collision. A separate collision is also causing delays on the A49 near Ashton. The A4103...
LATEST | A number of schools have decided to close with further snowfall predicted in parts of Herefordshire today
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire this morning, with snow settling in places. The A49 (Dinmore Hill) and A4103 (Fromes Hill) are open but snow has settled in places. Clee Hill in Shropshire remains open but snow is still falling. Areas...
LATEST | More schools announce closures as snow continues to fall in parts of Herefordshire and the surrounding area
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire this morning, with snow settling in places. The A49 (Dinmore Hill) and A4103 (Fromes Hill) are open but snow has settled in places. Areas such as Bromyard have also seen some heavy snow. Herefordshire...
NEWS | School closures and the latest on the roads as snow settles in parts of Herefordshire this morning
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire this morning, with snow settling in places. The A49 (Dinmore Hill) and A4103 (Fromes Hill) are open but snow has settled in places. Areas such as Bromyard have also seen some heavy snow. Herefordshire...
SCHOOL CLOSURES | A number of schools across Herefordshire are closed due to snow today
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire this morning, with snow settling in places. The A49 (Dinmore Hill) and A4103 (Fromes Hill) are open but snow has settled in places. Areas such as Bromyard have also seen some heavy snow. Herefordshire...
NEWS | Emergency services are responding to a collision on a busy route in Herefordshire tonightÂ
Emergency services are currently responding to a collision on a busy route in Herefordshire. The collision has occurred on the A438 (Hereford to Brecon Road) near Byford. The road is currently blocked in both directions. Emergency services are at the scene. Motorists...
NEWS | Motorists using the A49 between Woofferton and Ross-on-Wye (including Hereford) warned to expect disruption for several months with closures in place from tonightÂ
From National Highways: Starting tonight we're making safety improvements to the bends and junctions along the A49 between Woofferton and Llandinabo. We’re replacing roadside signage to ensure road users are better informed of the road layout, and that the bends and...
NEWS | Haberdashers’ Monmouth Prep Named a Microsoft Showcase School joining an elite group of 103 schools in the UK
Haberdashers’ Monmouth Prep has been named a Microsoft Showcase School for 2024-2025, joining an elite group of 103 schools in the UK and 609 globally. This recognition highlights the school’s leadership in digital innovation. The official Microsoft Showcase Schools...
NEWS | Police are appealing for witnesses after two people died in a collision involving a car and a van
Police are appealing for witnesses after two people died in a collision in Oswestry. At around 5pm yesterday (Sunday 17 November), two vehicles have collided on the A5 near to the Mile End roundabout. A blue Peugeot estate had been travelling westbound towards...
FEATURED | A huge warehouse full of Christmas Trees and Decorations has opened and you can even meet Santa Claus over the coming weeks!
Did you know that there is a huge warehouse full of Christmas Trees and Festive Decorations that has opened just an hours drive from Hereford? Santa’s Coming to South Wales’ Largest Christmas Superstore! Have you visited the Festive Christmas Shop yet? Make this...
NEWS | Matalan will open its new store at the Old Market in Hereford on Saturday with entertainment throughout the day
Matalan has confirmed that its new store in Hereford will open on Saturday 23rd November. The store at the Old Market in Hereford will host a grand opening on this day with entertainment. A Matalan official confirmed the opening date to Your Herefordshire...
FEATURED | A brand new independent family-run cafe to open in Hereford soon – with discounts for students and Blue Light card holdersÂ
This winter, Sugar Shack Bakery, an independent family-run café, is set to open its doors in Old Market, Hereford, offering a friendly, welcoming atmosphere alongside handmade, mouthwatering treats. Known for their delicious brownies, cookies and artisan coffee, Sugar...
FEATURED | Have you visited Alfresco Grill in Hereford? From Breakfast to Salads and their Christmas Turkey Roll – they’ve got it all!
Have you visited Alfresco Grill in Hereford? If you haven’t, you’re missing out! Lou and the team provide a warm welcome at Bookers Car Park, just off College Road, near the junction with Roman Road in Hereford. From fabulous breakfast baps, to delicious salad meals...
NEWS | Shoppers can now collect and return their Amazon orders at Asda stores – including in Hereford
Amazon and Asda have today announced that Amazon customers can now take advantage of parcel pickup and label-free, box-free returns at more than 700 Asda stores. Just in time for the festive season, eligible Amazon orders can be picked up in most Asda stores across...
NEWS | Regional farmers will be at mass lobby to push for ‘devastating’ Budget decisions to be reversed
Farming leader Jane Bassett has said the NFU’s mass lobbying event will be a key moment to emphasise the devastating impact of the Budget and tax changes for family farms. The NFU Midlands regional chair will join farmers from Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire,...
NEWS | International manhunt launched following the murder of a woman in her 20s who’s body was found in a car
Corby murder investigation - update from Chief Inspector Paul Cash. Firstly, on behalf of Northamptonshire Police, I would like to express my deepest and heartfelt condolences to Harshita’s family and friends, and to everyone who knew and loved her. Harshita was a...
TRACTOR RUNS | Several Christmas Tractor Runs are to take place across Herefordshire over the coming weeks – FULL DETAILS
Several Christmas Tractor Runs are to take place across Herefordshire over the coming weeks, so we’ve put together a list of all the events that we know about. Thousands of people are expected to attend and view the various tractor runs across the county, with...
NEWS | FREE Parking in Hereford and market towns on selected dates in the lead up to Christmas to support local businesses in the county
Herefordshire residents and visitors can enjoy community events and late night shopping in the run-up to Christmas this year, thanks to free parking that has been arranged and funded by Herefordshire Council. Free parking is available on the dates, times and locations...