Last spring the BBC came to Wye Valley NHS Trust to film three of our patients to talk about cancer. Operation Ouch, hosted by Dr Chris and Dr Xand, is a programme created to help children understand medical conditions and what types of treatment they should expect if...
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BREAKING | Dad found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter after daughter’s death
Alun Titford from Mid Wales has been found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter following the death of his 16-year-old daughter Kaylea On October 10, 2020, Dyfed-Powys Police officers attended the home of 16-year-old Kaylea Titford following a report from her...
NEWS | Improvements being made at a Hereford school that has been rated as inadequate by Ofsted but serious weaknesses remain a concern
Ofsted has commented that improvements are being made at a Hereford secondary school that has been rated as inadequate, but has also commented that serious weaknesses remain a concern. Following a visit from Ofsted on 13th and 14th December 2022, a report sent to...
UK NEWS | Unite blasts government weakness on taxing oil firms as BP profits soar to £23 billion
Unite blasts government weakness on taxing oil firms as BP profits soar to £23 billion. BP sees biggest profits in history for 2022, as they double to £23 billion. BP’s bonanza profits come after Shell reports earnings of £32 billion, bringing the combined total...
BREAKING | Police launch murder investigation after three people found dead at a college with firearm discovered at the scene
The incident at an address within Epsom College in the early hours of Sunday, 5 February is now being treated as a homicide investigation. Officers were called to the property at around 01:10hrs by the South East Coast Ambulance Service. On arrival they found the...
NEWS | Road closure set to cause delays on a busy route in Herefordshire later this month
A road closure is set to cause delays on a busy route in Herefordshire later this month, with drainage works taking place. The road closure will be in place on the B4224 From Fiddlers Green To The Moors. The road will be closed from the morning of Monday 20th...
NEWS | Hereford Sixth Form College Sport was fortunate to have the opportunity to travel to Dubai to take part in the World Sevens Series Sports Event in November
Hereford Sixth Form College Sport was fortunate to have the opportunity to travel to Dubai to take part in the World Sevens Series Sports Event in November. A Rugby 7s team and a Netball team jetted off to compete against quality opposition from around the world. The...
FOOTBALL | Herefordshire Football League round-up for Saturday 4th February
Herefordshire Football League Report from this past weekend (4th Feb): Ledbury Town got back to winning ways to maintain their top spot in the Zzoomm Herefordshire Football League Premier Division after edging Wellington Rangers in a close affair Saturday...
NEWS | Police in Leominster warn public about a scam that is currently doing the rounds
From West Mercia Police: Please see the below SCAM email which is doing the rounds allegedly from BT. It looks very convincing, but there are a few clues that tip you off that it is not legit. The most obvious for us, it was sent to our team police email address! It...
NEWS | Tesco to offer up to half a million free blood pressure checks as millions are deprioritising routine health checks
A leading charity partnership is urging more people to encourage their loved ones to take up a free blood pressure check this Valentine’s Day as new figures reveal millions are struggling to prioritise their health during the cost-of-living crisis. New research...
NEWS | A new Air Quality Monitoring Station for Leominster at Bargates is now operational
Air pollution is associated with a number of adverse health impacts, and particularly affects the most vulnerable in society, including children and older people, and those with heart and lung conditions. It is recognised as a contributing factor in the onset of heart...
NEWS | Free Parking in Hereford from 12pm this Saturday (11th February) to celebrate a special Valentine’s event in Hereford city centre
Save the date! On February 11th, make your way to Hereford for a fun Valentine’s event that will add some extra romantic sparkle to your day and shake off any January blues! For a second year, Love Hereford will be bringing loved ones together over live...
NEWS | Herefordshire school rated as ‘Good’ in recent Ofsted visit with particular praise for reading club that helps disadvantaged children learn to read
A Herefordshire Primary School has been praised in a recent Ofsted visit, with particular focus being shown towards a reading club that helps disadvantaged children learn to read. Ofsted visited Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School on 13th and 14th December. The...
COLUMN | Herefordshire FA CEO Alan Darfi provides update on local football including a project that supports Ukrainian community
As is always the case, it’s only when I sit down to write one of these that I realise just how busy things have been at the SSAFA County Ground. I’ve always found it really useful to pause and reflect on progress however and am looking forward to doing so bi-monthly,...
FOOTBALL | Moreira on the mark as Hereford Pegasus record 3-1 home win at the KGD Stadium
After a blank week due to the weather, Pegasus entertained Thornbury Town at the KGD Stadium, seeking to avenge an away defeat in November. The home side made most of the running in an open first quarter of the game. In the twenty seventh minute the home side scored...
NEWS | Hereford City Rotary Club Members have acknowledged the huge contribution of one of their retiring colleagues
HEREFORD City Rotary Club members have acknowledged the huge contribution of one of their retiring colleagues. John Tallis stood down at the end of the last Rotary year after many years as the club’s treasurer. But he attended a recent meeting where club president...
NEWS | Police in Gloucester are appealing for witnesses after two children were injured in a collision
Officers are appealing for witnesses after two young children were injured in a collision in Gloucester earlier this afternoon (Monday 6 February). Police were called to St Oswalds Road shortly before 3.55pm following a report of a collision involving two children and...
NEWS | Armed police arrest three people after a man sustained stab wounds in an incident
There was a large police presence in the Walton Cardiff area of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire in the early hours of yesterday morning (Sunday 5 February) as officers responded to an incident. Police were called to Daffodil Drive shortly after 4am with a report of a...
BREAKING | Woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three children were stabbed in Yorkshire
Enquiries are ongoing today after three children and a woman were found seriously injured at a house in Huddersfield. Police were called to an address on Walpole Road at about 08.02am this morning (February 6) after receiving a report of concern for safety from the...
NEWS | Government considering a scheme where petrol stations could have to share live prices to increase transparency for drivers
Following reports the Government is considering a scheme whereby petrol stations would have to share live prices, potentially bringing more price transparency for drivers, RAC fuel spokesperson Simon Williams said: “The Competition and Markets Authority is already...