There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The C1122 is closed at Wellington due to flooding. The C1195 Peterchurch is...
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FLOODING | Residents in Hereford told to prepare for flooding with the River Wye set to peak at above 5 metres later this weekend due to heavy rain associated with Storm Darragh
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The C1122 is closed at Wellington due to flooding. The C1195 Peterchurch is...
FLOODS – 9.30am Update | A number of roads are closed this morning in Herefordshire due to flooding with further rain to come
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The C1122 is closed at Wellington due to flooding. The C1195 Peterchurch is...
FLOODING | River levels will peak on the Wye in Hereford today before rising again on Saturday and Sunday with two inches of rain forecast across Wales
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The C1122 is closed at Wellington due to flooding. The C1195 Peterchurch is...
NEWS | Several people remain unable to return to their homes as sinkhole in Merthyr increases in sizeÂ
Several people are still unable to return to their homes, as work to repair a huge sinkhole in Merthyr, South Wales is paused due to the weather. An update on Thursday from Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council said: “Due to the current weather conditions, the water...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Paul Robinson who passed away on 22nd November 2024
In Memory of Paul Robinson who passed away on 22nd November 2024. “We are very sad to announce that Paul Robinson passed away on 22nd November 2024. “If you would like to join us to pay your respects and say goodbye, the funeral service will be held at Hereford...
NEWS | HGV drivers who deliver chickens and turkeys to supermarkets from Avara Foods in Hereford set to go on strike over dispute with company Culina
Drivers at Culina who deliver chilled poultry to strike this December. Residents in the West Midlands could see empty tables this Christmas as HGV drivers who deliver chickens and turkeys to supermarkets go on strike this month. Around 40 drivers who are members of...
NEWS | Police are continuing to appeal for help in finding a missing teenager who was last seen near the M48 Severn Bridge
Police are appealing for information to find Joseph Bellamy, 18, who is missing. Joseph was last seen leaving his home address in Caldicot between midnight and 1am on Tuesday 3 December. He was later captured on CCTV cycling on a red pushbike towards the M48 bridge....
NEWS | Morrisons is introducing a 25% discount for farmers in all its Cafés every Tuesday in a show of support for Britain’s growers and producers
Morrisons is introducing a 25% discount for farmers in all its Cafés every Tuesday from 3rd December in a show of support for the nation’s growers and producers. ‘Tractor Tuesdays’ aims to bring farmers together with each other as well as make the farming industry...
STORM DARRAGH | Herefordshire told to brace for ‘several hours of 50-70mph gusts’ as Storm Darragh to cause disruption late on Friday and through Saturday
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The C1122 is closed at Wellington due to flooding. The C1195 Peterchurch is...
STORM DARRAGH | Roads closed and Flood alerts in force on the River Wye, River Leadon, River Lugg and River Frome with further rain likely to cause flooding issues
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The C1122 is closed at Wellington due to flooding. The C1195 Peterchurch is...
NEWS | Ross-on-Wye Conservative Club celebrates its 140th birthday
On 21 November 1884, a group of 30 men met at Clairville House and decided to form a Conservative Club for Ross-on-Wye. The Club offered a place where members could gather, discuss political matters, and socialize. Clairville House, located near the junction of Corpse...
STORM DARRAGH | Flood alerts in force on the River Wye, River Leadon, River Lugg and River Frome with further rain likely to cause flooding issues
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The B4235, Monmouth is currently closed between Trelay Road and Uplands Road due to...
STORM DARRAGH | Road closures in place as torrential downpours lead to flooding with 65mph winds expected to cause disruption this weekend
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The B4235, Monmouth is currently closed between Trelay Road and Uplands Road due to...
NEWS | A festive message from the High Sheriff of Herefordshire
Notes from a High Sheriff – So – as the year progresses, I now have a greater understanding of how difficult life can be for a Local Authority to juggle all the demands of their citizens between their own staff numbers and their budgetary allowance. Not always easy....
NEWS | Fire Service staff recognised for their exceptional work at Herefordshire Medals & Awards Ceremony
On Thursday 28 November, HWFRS staff were honoured for their outstanding service and commitment to the fire service, alongside members of the community who received special recognition awards at the annual Herefordshire Medals and Awards Ceremony, held at the Town...
NEWS | Couple convicted of causing death of four-year-old son and burying his remains in garden
The parents of a four-year-old boy whose skeletal remains were found buried in a garden in Handsworth have been convicted of causing his death. Tai-Zamarai Yasharahyalah, 42, and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah, 43, both of Morland Road, Glastonbury were found guilty...
NEWS | NFU Deputy President addresses Herefordshire farmers as industry battles ‘family farm tax’
NFU Deputy President David Exwood called for farmers to continue to stand together against the ‘family farm tax’ and for all to check in on those feeling overwhelmed and under pressure. Mr Exwood addressed more than 70 NFU members at the Herefordshire NFU annual...
STORM DARRAGH | The Met Office has issued a warning for strong winds across Herefordshire with Storm Darragh set to cause disruption
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The B4235, Monmouth is currently closed between Trelay Road and Uplands Road due to...
NEWS | Road closures in place and flood alerts issued as further rain and wind expected to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming daysÂ
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The B4235, Monmouth is currently closed between Trelay Road and Uplands Road due to...