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A man described by a judge as someone who can become "terrifyingly violent" has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a man in Gloucester. Samwen Muiruri, aged 32 and of Trier Way in Gloucester, was sentenced to life imprisonment and has to serve a...
Funeral arrangements have been announced for a 20-year-old man from Herefordshire who sadly passed away in a collision. Joe Hall’s funeral will take place on Thursday 12th September, with a convoy of friends and family meeting at Bridge Street in Leominster (HR6 8EA)...
Photo Credit: Ian Jebb Visit Hereford Cathedral this October and step out into Space, the cathedral’s first sound and light installation, produced by Luxmuralis. A spectacular light show experience will transform the inside of Hereford Cathedral on the evenings of...
Parliamentarians and environment lawyers have joined forces to raise awareness of the need to clean up the River Wye. Led by Lord David Lipsey, who lives in the Wye catchment area, the group aims to advance the cause of a cleaner Wye in Parliament. It will focus...
In Memory of MAUREEN LESLEY LAWSON of Hereford. Passed away peacefully at home after a long illness bravely borne on Saturday 31st August 2024 aged 72 Years. Dearly beloved Wife to Garth, Sister, Sister-In-Law...
Liz O'Grady (Nee Griffiths) died on Monday 9th September. Widow of Frank and much beloved mum to James and Clare. Former Bluecoat girl and nurse at cantilupe ward, she loved dogs and had a big sweet tooth. Her funeral is at 11am in Friday 27th September at St...
Join St Michael’s Hospice at Hereford Racecourse for Herefordshire’s newest Firework and Light Show! With over 2 hours of entertainment, it’s going to be a blast! Saturday 2nd November | 5pm – 9pm Hereford Racecourse, Roman Road, Hereford, HR4 9QU. Get ready to be...
A 15-year-old boy from Worcester has been charged with 13 offences in relation to burglary, theft and taking vehicles without the owner’s consent. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged and remanded yesterday (Tuesday 10 September) after he...
Two county lines drug dealers who trafficked drugs into Herefordshire have been sentenced to a total of ten years. Harnaik Mahli, 44, of Worlds End Lane, Quinton, Birmingham, and Keller Preece, 27, of Kingsway, Hereford, were found guilty at Worcester Crown Court...
A brand new coffee shop will be opening its doors in Hereford on Saturday at 10am. Aroma De Portugal will be opening its doors on Bridge Street in the city this Saturday at 10am. Aroma De Portugal promises to bring you traditional Portuguese food and drinks. The team...
West Mercia Police have issued an appeal after suspicious activity and a burglary was reported in the Hunderton area of Hereford. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Hereford Southside & Rural) said: “We would like to alert you to a burglary in the area of...
An appeal for information has been launched by the RSPCA after a decapitated dog, believed to be an XL bully type, was found. The sad discovery was made on 30 August by a member of the public, who found the body in Red Lane, Hampton, in Evesham. The grey-coloured...
On World Suicide Prevention Day (Tuesday 10 September) Herefordshire Council is excited to announce that it will be part of the UK’s largest suicide prevention initiative when the Baton of Hope visits. World Suicide Prevention Day serves as a reminder that suicide is...
Credit: Andy Compton A group exhibition by a team of talented artists depicting the geological, ecological and human story of 'The Hogback Hills' near Kington, has opened in a contemporary art space in the town. Over 40 works by 18 artists featuring their artistic...
A new bar to open in Hereford city centre on Friday evening with a focus on house and pop music! Thirst Trap Hereford is set to open in the former Babar Cafe unit on Union Street in Hereford this Friday (13th September) Work is going on behind the scenes, with Dermot...
Wales & West Utilities has completed essential work to upgrade gas pipes in Ross-on-Wye. The work, in the Brookend Street area of the town, started at the beginning of the year and was completed in two phases. The work was essential to keep the gas flowing...
Officers are appealing for information following a collision on Bodenham Road in Hereford on Friday 30 August. At around 8.35pm, a pedestrian was involved in a collision with a black Volkswagen Jetta, near to Elizabeth Court assisted living facility. The pedestrian, a...
Terry Mason sadly passed away on the 1st September 2024. He was a beloved husband to Wyn for 57 years. He was a wonderful father to Lynne, Lisa and Andrew, and was a loving Grandpa to his 6 grandchildren. He lived for his walking and was known by many as the "ultimate...
A £53,000 project to make woodland in the Elan Valley more accessible to visitors has been completed thanks to grant funding secured by Powys County Council. The work has included creating accessible paths, with better surfaces, accessible gates and steps to the top...
West Mercia Police have confirmed that a train ‘narrowly avoided’ hitting two children who were playing on railway tracks near Knighton on Sunday afternoon. The incident forced the train driver to apply the emergency brake which triggered an emergency response from...