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Countryside fires can get out of hand very quickly, cause extensive damage and put lives at risk. They can also last for several days once a fire takes hold using up valuable fire and rescue service resources which could be needed elsewhere. Advice from Hereford &...
Three people have been arrested in connection with a collision that killed a woman near Bourton-on-the Water on Thursday evening (15 May). Officers investigating the collision are now appealing for witnesses who may have seen cars travelling in the area at the time to...
The Hereford Transport Hub project has taken a significant step forward as the council are pleased to announce McPhillips (Wellington) Ltd as the official construction partner. As well as new bus stands and layovers, taxi and car parking areas, including commuter and...
A GoFundMe page has been set up to help to support the family of Ricky Mapp, who has sadly passed away. A post on GoFundMe said: “This isn’t something anyone wants to write. “On the 11th May 2025, our beloved son, brother, father and friend sadly lost his life...
Anthony John Taylor passed away on 19th April 2025 aged 85 years. Beloved father to Debbie and Steve, Grandad to Brit, a friend to many, Tony’s passing will leave a big hole in the hearts of all who knew him. Tony’s funeral will take place on Thursday May 29th...
Friday 16th – Sunday 18th May The St Michael’s Hospice Plant Fair provides inspiration, advice and the perfect excuse for a good mooch. Explore and purchase a wide array of plants from professional and amateur gardeners. Enjoy a range of delicious food before a stroll...
Press Release from Hereford Sixth Form College: Hereford Sixth Form College is proud to announce a new and exciting partnership with Trailfinders Women, creating a clear and professional pathway for student rugby players to progress through to the Ealing Trailfinders...
Motorists are being advised to plan ahead, with a full road closure on the A49 (Holmer Road and Newtown Road) this weekend. The closure will be in place on the following nights: Saturday 17th May (9pm-6am) Sunday 18th May (9pm-6am) Diversions will be in place but...
Thames Valley Police have named the two firefighters, and member of the public, who sadly died in a large fire at a premises in Oxfordshire. Thames Valley Police is now in a position to confirm the identities of those who have died at a fire in Bicester. Last night...
Emergency services are currently responding to a collision on the A465 (Belmont Road) in Hereford. The collision has occurred at the junction for the Oval. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are at the scene. Motorists are advised to use an...
Hereford Fire Station has shared a message in tribute of two firefighters that sadly died in an incident in Oxfordshire. “Station 46 Hereford sends our heartfelt condolences to everyone affected by the incident in Bicester. “Our thoughts are with the crews, families...
A man has been left with life-threatening injuries following an incident at a quarry in Malvern this afternoon. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service and the Air Ambulance were all called to the incident....
Do you recognise these individuals? Police are keen to speak with the three women in the images as they believe they could have information to assist with a theft investigation. A large quantity of groceries were stolen from the Co-op on Ledbury Road in Hereford...
The mum of Harley Wilkinson has paid tribute to her three-week-old baby who died in a collision on the A541 in October. In her victim personal statement, Harley's mother, Imogen Bradley, said she thought she couldn't have children and described him as a "miracle...
Emergency services have been called to an incident on the Malvern Hills this afternoon. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are all at the scene. The Air Ambulance has also been called. A...
A Hereford based school is set to expand its inclusive education offer with the launch of a new service aimed at supporting primary aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. From 1 September 2025, the school will host a dedicated SEMH base...
A man has been jailed for 14 years today for causing the death of three-week-old Harley Wilkinson in a road traffic collision last year. Craig Nunn, 40, of Sandy Lane in Stourport was sentenced at Worcester Crown Court today (Friday 16 May) after previously pleading...
A number of travellers have pitched up on the Bishops Meadows in Hereford this lunchtime. Local residents reported seeing several caravans arrive at the Bishops Meadows at around midday. It is understood that access to the field was via Hinton Road. It comes just...
Eignbrook United Reformed Church on Eign Street in Hereford is up for sale with a guide price of £250,000 The premises comprises of a detached listed church that benefits from attractive mezzanine floor, vestry and secure car park. A modern meeting hall was added...
Firefighters and Oxfordshire County Council colleagues are today mourning the loss of two firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty while dealing with a major incident in Bicester on the evening of Thursday, 15 May. A member of the public also sadly died...