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It could be a case of ‘double bank holiday traffic trouble’ for drivers over the next two weekends with up to 32m separate leisure trips by car planned, according to RAC Breakdown research.* With millions of people set to enjoy two bank holiday weekends in a row...
Members of the public are being reminded that a Community Centre car park is covered by CCTV, after condom wrappers were found discarded. The message was shared in a rather humorous update by Credenhill Community Centre on Facebook. The Facebook post said: “Just...
A man who almost lost his life in a devastating fire is now warning people of the risks when storing or charging e-scooters, after his burst into flames and changed his life forever. Just over a week ago (17 April 2023), Kevin Record was asleep at his flat in...
Businesses and community groups came together in April once again to help clean up dirty or weed filled areas of the city. The areas included the Castle Green duck pond, Ledbury Road, Harrison Street and Gaol Street as part of a collaboration organised by the Hereford...
A fundraising page has been set up to support a three-year-old boy from Herefordshire and his family following a cancer diagnosis. Here is a message from the Mother of three-year-old Rhys who was diagnosed with Retinoblastoma (a childhood cancer) earlier this month....
West Mercia officers save woman stranded in her car from flooded ford Officers from Worcester helped save a woman from a flooded ford earlier this week after her car became stuck in the water. Police received a 999 call on Tuesday (25 April) morning that the woman was...
It’s popular with many people and the reason many people go home early now on a Saturday. (Well, some do!) The 90 minute bottomless brunch sitting is only for those who can handle plenty of food and the drinks that go with it! Many places charge a lot of money per...
A man has been remanded to prison after officers from West Mercia Police discovered thousands of pounds worth of cocaine at his property. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “This week a local Leominster male has been remanded to prison after Leominster Patrol...
A big screen is to be erected in Hereford, so that members of the public can watch King Charles III’s Coronation. The big screen will be located on Castle Green, as part of the Hereford River Carnival, that takes place on Saturday 6th May. There will be plenty of...
Emergency services have been called following a collision on a major route in Herefordshire this morning. The collision has occurred on the M50 at junction 3 (Newent) on the eastbound carriageway. West Mercia Police are in attendance and the exit slip road is...
Four electric cargo bikes will soon be available for hire in Hereford city centre following funding from Midlands Net Zero Hub. The funding, totalling £85,000 will see four eCargo bikes in two fixed docking stations added to the Hereford City public bike share scheme....
A number of schools in Herefordshire are partially closed today due to ongoing strike action from the National Education Union. Schools affected include Fairfield High School, Hereford Academy, The Bishop of Hereford’s Bluecoat School and many others. On Thursday 27...
Amanda Martin is standing as an independent in the upcoming local elections in Herefordshire. She will be standing for election in the Hinton and Hunderton ward. Here’s a bit of information about Amanda, and her plans should she get elected on 4th May. ...
Emergency services are responding to a collision on a busy route in Hereford this evening. The collision has occurred on Commercial Road, near KFC. Two vehicles are believed to be involved in the collision and emergency services are arriving at the scene. Motorists...
Herefordshire Council is considering introducing school streets, where traffic is restricted at certain times of the day, as part of plans revealed in the draft Hereford Masterplan. In the Masterplan, it states: A low-traffic neighbourhood is an area in which...
West Mercia Police officers have confirmed that an E-scooter will be destroyed after officers discovered a person riding it on the road. The incident occurred in Malvern, and officers say that the scooter will now be destroyed due to it remaining illegal to ride an...
16 year old Reuben Higgins from Leominster was reported missing on Saturday (24 April). He is described as a 5’8” – 5’10” mixed race with brown afro hair, however, it’s believed his hair is now shorter and possibly shaved. He was last seen wearing a grey...
Hereford could be set to lose five of its popular car parks, as part of plans revealed in the Hereford Masterplan. Merton Meadow, Goal Street, East Street and Venns Close car parks are all lined up for residential developments, with Bath Street car park lined up for a...
In a world-first, the council is in the process of creating a number of Integrated Wetlands specifically for the purpose of removing phosphates before they reach our rivers, which will enable the damaging ban on development in a large area of the county to be lifted....
Patriotic Postmistress, Sonya Cary, is going all out to mark the King’s Coronation decorating Pontrilas Post Office and community café and helping to organise a tea party and fun activities for all ages. There are decorations galore at the Post Office and café to...