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In loving memory of Linda Hazel Mann who sadly passed away on 26th May at Stretton Nursing Home. In loving memory of Linda Hazel Mann who sadly passed away after a Stroke on the 26th May at Stretton Nursing Home. Beloved mum to Sharon and the late Teresa. Grandmother...
It’s not often we share fundraising appeals that aren’t Herefordshire related, but this one really did touch our hearts. Henry Moores is currently approaching the final stage of an epic 2,400km walk from Manchester to Ibiza, to help raise money for the Tony Hudgell...
Police have released an e-fit of a man they would like to identify in connection with two separate assaults on a woman in Gloucester. The first incident happened on Pippin Close in Abbeymead at around 1pm on Saturday 13 April. A man had approached a woman in the...
Police have blocked off a major route near Hereford this morning. The A438 is closed in both directions between Lugwardine and Hereford. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are at the scene. The closure is near the River Lugg bridge. Hereford &...
The family of a man who died in a collision at Lydart, near Monmouth, has paid tribute to him, describing him as ‘affectionate, bright, bubbly, chatty and engaging’. Officers attended a report of a road traffic collision involving a black Fiat Panda car and a red...
A Herefordshire Pub is set to reopen its doors with live music and fabulous food this Friday 7th June, from 6pm. The Prince of Wales pub in Ross-on-Wye confirmed that it will be reopening this Friday in a post on Facebook. The post shared on Facebook said: “The news...
The candidates who will contest Herefordshire's two seats at the General Election have now been published. Six people are standing to be MP for Hereford and South Herefordshire in the July 4 vote. They are: Nigel Ely (Reform), Joe Emmett (Labour), Jesse Norman...
Press Release from the North Herefordshire Conservatives: Earlier this week, Sir Bill Wiggin, Conservative Party Candidate in North Herefordshire, launched his campaign for the General Election on July 4th. The event, held in Leominster Rankin Club, was well attended...
A woman was taken to hospital in a potentially serious condition following an incident in Hereford this morning. Members of the public reported seeing a significant police presence near Sainsbury’s in Hereford this morning. Officers were seen attending an...
An Abergavenny motorist who was involved in a collision which killed Welsh triathlon and Ironman star, Rebecca Comins, has been found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving. Vasile Barbu, 49, was found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving at Cardiff...
A child sex offender who preyed on a five-year-old girl in Worcester has been sentenced to 13 years. Benjamin Holmes, 31, of Ravensholme, Wolverhampton, was found guilty at Worcester Crown Court yesterday (Thursday 6 June) of causing a child under 13 to engage in...
There is a significant police presence near Sainsbury’s in Hereford this morning. Officers have been seen attending an incident on Grimmer Road, near the entrance to Sainsbury’s in Hereford. West Midlands Ambulance Service are also in attendance. Access to...
Fire crews are currently tackling a wildfire on a hill on the border between England and Wales this morning near Kington. The fire is on Hanter Hill and was first reported overnight. Crews from Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service, as well as Hereford &...
A new French restaurant that’s set to open its doors in Herefordshire is promising to serve good quality food, in relaxed surroundings. L’Ecole des Amis is set to open on Station Road in Credenhill in the coming months. The restaurant has applied for a license from...
Antiques expert and TV star Kate Bliss has helped to raise a magnificent £1,607 for St Michael’s Hospice at an “amazing” WI open meeting where she captivated guests with anecdotes and valuations. Kate, who has appeared on the BBC's Bargain Hunt, Flog It! and Secret...
In memory of Thomas Stewart who sadly passed away following a battle with cancer. Thomas passed away on May 23rd after a brave and courageous battle with cancer. His funeral will be on June 12th at 3.15pm at Hereford Crematorium. Family flowers only....
Riverside Primary School and Nursery has been rated 'Outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted. Emma Shearer, Headteacher, said 'I am incredibly proud of the whole school community. The report reflects our school perfectly and we were really pleased with some specific...
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), together with public health agencies in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, are investigating an increase in the number of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) cases in the UK in recent weeks. Infections caused by STEC bacteria...
John Purkis (JP) sadly passed away surrounded by his family on the 28th May 2024. Beloved dad of Nickie and Mark. Grandad of Daisy, Sophie and Katie and great grandad of Noah, Chester and Isla. He will be deeply missed by all of his family and friends Johns funeral...
A dealer whose class A drug trafficking caused harm to the community of Ross-on-Wye has been sentenced to five years eight months at court. Joshua Moore, 32, of no fixed abode, pled guilty to several counts relating to the possession and supply of crack cocaine and...