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...
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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...
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 | 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 | An additional £4.23 million will be invested in Herefordshire Schools and facilities to provide better access to learning for children with special educational needs and disabilities
An additional £4.23 million will be invested in Herefordshire Schools and facilities to provide better access to learning for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) The funding will be released from a Department for Education (DfE) High Needs...
COMMUNITY | City Foodbank Benefits From Generous Donations From The Hereford Academy
The generosity of students, staff and the wider community at The Hereford Church of England Academy, who have been collecting donations for those in need, has now resulted in a significant boost for the Hereford Foodbank. The school’s charity...
FEATURED | A new book shop has opened in Hereford city centre and it looks fantastic!
A new book shop has opened in Hereford city centre and it looks fantastic. Book Masters has opened at the Butter Market in Hereford city centre and is already proving popular with customers. Specialising in second-hand treasures, from children’s stories to...
NEWS | A Herefordshire school that was hit by flooding provides a major update
A Herefordshire school that was hit by flooding last week has provided an update on its reopening. Peterchurch Primary School suffered extensive flooding on Wednesday, when torrential downpours dropped almost 100mm of rain on parts of Herefordshire. The school...
FEATURED | Hereford Cathedral to host ‘Narnia Week’ – A week of lectures and activities inspired by C S Lewis’ beloved classic – The Chronicles of Narnia
This autumn, Hereford Cathedral will host a series of events celebrating Space & Other Worlds which will conclude with a special week of lectures and activities inspired by C S Lewis’ beloved classic, The Chronicles of Narnia....
NEWS | A special turf-cutting ceremony marked that construction work is well underway at The Brookfield School on Grandstand Road in Hereford
Substantial funding sees teaching facility improvements for students at special educational needs school A special turf-cutting ceremony marked that construction work is well underway at The Brookfield School, Grandstand Road, Hereford.The £4.5 million improvement...
FEATURED | 708 pupils from across Herefordshire attend Values Festival at Hereford Leisure Centre
On Tuesday, October 8th, 708 pupils attended the Herefordshire School Games Values Festival, held at Hereford Leisure Centre! The Values Festival has been running for 4 years; designed to celebrate the values of...
NEWS | Haberdashers’ Monmouth School celebrated a major milestone as His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh officially opened the school as a fully co-educational institution
Royal Visit to Haberdashers' Monmouth School Marks Historic New Chapter Haberdashers' Monmouth School celebrated a major milestone as His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh officially opened the school as a fully co-educational institution. Haberdashers' Monmouth...
NEWS | Two Weobley schools are set for a warm winter after a state-of-the-art biomass boiler was fitted ahead of the colder months
Two Weobley schools are set for a warm winter after a state-of-the-art biomass boiler has been fitted ahead of the colder months. The boiler will help to heat both Weobley Primary School and Weobley High School, ensuring that the buildings are comfortable for pupils...
SCHOOLS | Applications for reception class school places for September 2025
Apply for your child’s reception class place. Herefordshire Council’s admission process for reception class school places for September 2025 has opened for children who were born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021.Applications can be made online on...
NEWS | Innovation Takes Centre Stage: NMITE Launches New Programme and Vision for Centre for Innovation and Future Skills
NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering) announces the launch of the Innovation Programme 2024-2025, a key initiative aimed at supporting local businesses and driving innovation in Herefordshire. This programme marks the initial phase of establishing...
EDUCATION | Aylestone School praised for continued improvement and positive progress by Ofsted
The continued improvements being seen at Aylestone School have been praised by Ofsted, with the Hereford school now being rated as ‘Good’ in two of the four categories graded by inspectors. The praise comes following a full...