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The service visits hundreds of false calls every year, with faulty alarms being one of the reasons for these callouts. Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service has been called out to over 17,000 false fire alarms over the past five years, a new investigation has...
Emergency services are responding to a collision on a busy route in a Herefordshire village this morning. The collision has occurred on the B4349 in Kingstone. The road is currently blocked. West Mercia Police officers are at the scene of the incident. A spokesperson...
Emergency services are responding to a collision on a busy route in a Herefordshire village this morning. The collision has occurred on the B4349 in Kingstone. The road is currently blocked. West Mercia Police officers are at the scene of the incident. Motorists are...
Love Island's Danica Taylor is supporting her partner Nathan Grant as he runs the entire length of England to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Over the next two days, from Wednesday 9th October to Thursday 10th October, they will...
Sainsbury’s is preparing for the Christmas season by creating 20,000 seasonal roles nationwide, including 18,000 at Sainsbury’s and 2,000 at Argos to ensure excellent customer service throughout the festive season, both in-store and through home deliveries....
Following the huge success of its dog friendly screenings, The Courtyard is thrilled to announce a further dog friendly screening of Scooby Doo (2002, PG) on Saturday 26 October at 11am. In Scooby Doo...
Hereford is to host a number of Christmas markets this year, with the dates revealed, plus information on how you can book a stall. Shoppers are in for a magical time at Hereford's Christmas Markets. There'll be around 30 to 40 stalls each day in the heart of...
A former police officer is due in crown court after being charged with two counts of rape and several other offences. Craig Winston, aged 35 and who was a student officer based in the Forest of Dean, has been charged with offences which relate to two women. He...
Localised flooding is causing issues on roads across parts of Herefordshire this afternoon. The A438 between Hereford and Ledbury has large areas of standing water, following torrential rain. The A40 and M50 near Ross-on-Wye are reported to be experiencing...
Officers have closed a stretch of the A417 following a multi-vehicle collision this afternoon (Tuesday 8 October). Emergency services were called shortly before 2.45pm with a report of a collision involving three vehicles near to the Golden Heart Inn. A closure is in...
Love Island's Danica Taylor is supporting her partner Nathan Grant as he runs the entire length of England to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Over the next two days, from Wednesday 9th October to Thursday 10th October, they will be running through...
Morrisons is today launching a search for up to 3,000 extra colleagues to work in its stores, food manufacturing sites and logistics operations nationwide to help meet increased demand over the busy Christmas period. The wide range of roles including...
West Mercia Police have issued an appeal after an incident at a golf course in Herefordshire where damage was caused. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We're looking into a recent incident of minor damage caused to one of the greens at Burghill Valley...
Friends of Castle Green have today issued a statement in response to questions from members of the public who have noticed that work to restore The Pavilion on Castle Green appear to have stopped. Statement on behalf of Friends of Castle Green re: The Pavilion...
West Mercia Police are investigating an incident that took place on 25th September in Breinton. The incident saw a crossbow bolt fired into a shed, causing damage. Thankfully, no one was injured, but this is a serious matter that could have resulted in harm....
Hereford Library is temporarily relocating to Hereford Town Hall while the Shirehall undergoes a two-year renovation Following consultation with library users, who said they would prefer for Hereford library to be in a more central location, Hereford Library is...
Plans have been revealed for a huge new housing development in Leominster. The plans include 1,500 new homes, a new school, link road and also a new supermarket. The proposal, revealed by Pegasus Group, shows plans for 1,500 new homes and supporting infrastructure in...
A major route in Herefordshire is closed this morning following a serious collision. The A438 (Hereford to Ledbury Road) is closed near Hereford following a collision. The collision has occurred on Lugg Bridge near Lugwardine. Motorists are being advised to use...
Ofwat has today published its annual Water Company Performance Report which shows disappointing results. This demonstrates that record investment alone in the next five-year period will not deliver the sustained improvements to services and the environment needed to...
Police were called to The Crescent, Brynmawr, at around 5.50pm on Monday 7 October, following reports of a dog attack. Officers attended and a 12-year-old girl was taken to hospital with life changing injuries. The dog was seized by officers and will be destroyed. No...