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A man has admitted in court to starting a string of fires across Gloucester city centre earlier this year. Anthony Reed-Metcalfe pleaded guilty to three counts of arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered, as well as one count of burglary, when he...
The recent Autumn flooding in Herefordshire has left a Canon Pyon resident seething with anger. John Campbell lives in a property which wasn't constructed by Stonewater, but is an old building acquired by them a few years ago, and was previously owned by Marches...
There are three emergency road closures in place in Herefordshire this morning, with motorists advised to use alternative routes. The C1039 is closed from Bicton House to Kingsland, for urgent Welsh Water works. The closure will remain in place for the rest of this...
As part of the King’s Birthday honours, it has been announced this morning that the volunteers of St Peter’s Church and the Hub in Peterchurch has received a King’s Award for Voluntary Service for their support of its local community. This is the only award this year...
Leaven Pizza, the Hereford-based pizzeria, has just been crowned Best Independent Pizza Restaurant in the UK at the prestigious PAPA Industry Awards. Now in its 35th year, the PAPA Awards are the highest accolade in the pizza and Italian food industry, and Leaven’s...
Order your Christmas Dinner from Herefordshire Meats for just £12.99! The Christmas Dinner includes: Turkey, Yorkshire Pudding, Pigs in Blankets, Stuffing Ball, Roast Potatoes, Parsnips, Mashed Potato, Swede, Carrots, Broccoli, Peas, Brussel Sprouts, Gravy, Cranberry...
Two women have been jailed today at Worcester Crown Court today (13 November 2024) for their part in a global monkey torture ring. Holly LeGresley, 37, of Kidderminster was sentenced to two years and Adriana Orme, 55, of Upton-upon Severn to one year and three months...
An appeal for information has been launched after more than 80 rabbits were found at Chaddesley Wood between Kidderminster and Bromsgrove. The shocking discovery was made on the evening of Monday 11 November and the following day more than 80 rabbits were collected...
Patients are reminded that all Hereford Medical Group sites are closed this afternoon. This is for compulsory staff training. An update shared by Hereford Medical Group said: “All HMG sites will be closed today from 12:30pm for compulsory staff training. “Our online...
Police are appealing for information to find Deacon Powell, 17, who is missing. Deacon was last seen in leaving an address in Abertillery at around 2pm on Friday 8 November. He was last seen wearing black jogging bottoms and a black jacket. Deacon is described as...
Asda has launched a new neonatal care leave policy that will provide colleagues with additional leave and pay if their baby is born needing neonatal care treatment after birth. From today, Asda colleagues with a baby in neonatal care treatment for 7 full days or more...
Asda and Asda Foundation pledges almost £1 million to help combat loneliness and isolation in the older generation this festive period through its ‘Don’t be Gnome Alone this Christmas’ campaign** Supermarket teams up with national treasure Larry Lamb to reimagine its...
Rose & Ramble announced some very exciting news in the summer, confirming that they will be opening a cafe in Hereford city centre. Planning permission has now been submitted to Herefordshire Council for new signage and changes to the building that used to be the...
In Memory of David Roger Neville. Formerly of D Neville & Sons Haulage. Sadly, passed away at Hereford County Hospital on Friday 1st November 2024 aged 78 years. Devoted Husband to Judith, Dad & best Friend to Stephen & Jason. Adored Grandad to Laura,...
Emergency services are still at the scene of a fire that happened in Abergavenny on Sunday. The fire, at the back of The Magic Cottage Charity Shop on Frogmore Street, was reported to Police at around 8.35pm. No injuries have been reported at this time but due to...
Hereford’s The Beefy Boys are looking to open another restaurant – and there’s a big hint that more could be on the way. The burger kings, who opened their first eatery on the Old Market in 2015, have submitted a planning application to Bath and North East Somerset...
An individual who had been loading illicit streaming services on to so-called “Firesticks” has today been sentenced to three years and four months in prison. This includes a separate concurrent sentence of two years and three months for accessing and viewing the...
From Avon & Somerset Police: A mandatory referral has been made to the Independent Office for Police Conduct following the death of a teenage girl on the M5 overnight (11-12 November). We can confirm the 17-year-old was being transported in a police vehicle...
*The below press release has been issued on behalf of Counter Terrorism Policing South West* A serving Gloucestershire Police officer has today (Tuesday 12 November) been arrested by officers from Counter Terrorism Policing South West (CTPSW) on suspicion of a...
West Mercia Police are appealing for information following a suspicious incident in a Herefordshire village on Sunday evening. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We’d like to make residents aware of a recent incident in St Peter’s Close, Moreton on Lugg. “On...