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The date that a local bank will close its doors for the final time has been confirmed. Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed that its branch in Corn Square in Leominster will close for the final time on 3rd March 2026. The loss of another bank in Leominster will be felt...
Investigation into a collision between a passenger train and an agricultural trailer at Nordan Farm user worked level crossing, near Leominster, Herefordshire. From the Rail Accident Investigation Branch: At around 10:37 on 22 May 2025, the 08:30 Transport for Wales...
In Memory of Aaron smith (Smiler) who has sadly passed away. Aaron’s funeral will be held on Tuesday 15th July at 9.30am at Hereford Crematorium. Followed by The Welsh Club for his wake. GoFundMe page launched by friend of Aaron: “So many people know Smiler and...
Looking for something to do with the kids this summer? Aztec Adventure has plenty to keep them occupied! With adventure activities, adventure courses and group adventures on and around their lakes at Upton Warren and Lower Moor, plus a purpose built...
The footballing world is in shock this morning, following news that Liverpool FC and Portugal star Diogo Jota and his brother have died in a car crash. A statement released by Liverpool FC said: Liverpool Football Club are devastated by the tragic passing of Diogo...
The footballing world is in shock this morning, following news that Liverpool FC and Portugal star Diogo Jota has died in a car crash. Liverpool FC striker Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in northwestern Spain, Portuguese media have reported. Diogo Jota married his...
An earthquake has hit parts of Herefordshire and the Welsh borders overnight. The earthquake, centred at Knucklas in Powys, just over the border in Wales, registered 2.5 on the Richter scale. People in the Knighton, Presteigne and Leintwardine areas are most likely to...
Molly Lilian Field (nee Cole) Sadly died on 25th June 2025 aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late (Geoffrey) “Chippy” Field. Much loved Aunt, Great Aunt and Great Great Aunt and friend to many. Long term employee of HP Bulmer Ltd. Loved by all who knew...
Did you know that you can purchase a parking permit, to use at both Queenswood Country Park and Bodenham Lake Nature Reserve, for just £65 a year? If you’re a regular visitor at either, or both locations, then this is a great way to save money, as well as time paying...
Artists’ collective Artlandish has a callout for artists to take part in a new exhibition this July, as part of the prestigious Three Choirs Festival. Artlandish are looking for artists and creatives to take part in their upcoming exhibition, titled...
The season for celebrating is here! Explore new stores and join the summer’s most stylish launch. When is the opening? It’s official. The Cotswold Designer Outlet is delighted to announce the date of the opening period, starting on Wednesday 16th July, with an...
Herefordshire Council is restating its commitment to investing in improving the county’s roads, as it publishes its Local Highways Maintenance Transparency Report. The report shows how government funding is being used to improve local roads through ‘business as usual’...
New restaurant to open its doors in Hereford in July! A new Western themed restaurant is set to open its doors in Hereford in July. Wing It is set to open its doors to the public on 16th July. A post on social media revealed the news that Wing It will be located on...
Independent estate agency, Canopy, has been appointed to sell all 13 luxury properties in a new development in Herefordshire. Located in Kington, the Wishlades development comprises spacious one-, two-, and...
Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) has charged four people as part of an investigation into an incident in which damage was caused to aircraft at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire. Following authorisation from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), the following...
Police have issued important advice to residents in a Herefordshire village, following reports of a man knocking on doors in the area. In a notice to residents, West Mercia Police said: Residents are advised to be cautious following reports of a male knocking on doors...
Emergency services are responding to an incident on a major route this afternoon. Mid & West Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Dyfed-Powys Police were both called to a vehicle fire on the A470 near Brecon. The road is currently blocked. Motorists are advised to...
Three police officers received treatment after they were bitten by a man who was resisting arrest last weekend. The assault happened in the afternoon on Saturday 27 June when officers responded to a call of a disturbance. The bites broke the skin and left clear bite...
Photo Credit - Elevated Eye Photography - https://elevatedeye.uk The BIG Hereford Duck Race will return this August, Hereford City Rotary Club has confirmed! Planning is well underway for the 2025 event, that will take place on Sunday 24th August, on the banks of the...
A community hub in Hereford has announced a temporary closure due to unforeseen circumstances. Tupsley Whitehouse Community HUB shared the following post on social media this morning: “Hi all, due to unforseen circumstances we will be closed to the public for a while....