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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...
National Volunteering week is a weeklong celebration to showcase the amazing work that people are doing in their local community. Matt Healey from Your Herefordshire met Rizqa at a community event this week and she told Your Herefordshire her story. "My name is Rizqa...
Healthcare staff from Wye Valley NHS Trust and students from the University of Worcester celebrated Biomedical Science Day, on 6 June, and the important role it plays in healthcare. Wye Valley NHS Trust’s biomedical science team held an awareness stand for the public...
Staff and pupils at Burley Gate Church of England Primary School are celebrating after hearing Ofsted continues to rate it as ‘Good’ following an inspection last month. Ofsted inspectors visited the school – which is part of the Diocese of Hereford Multi-Academy...
Two new NHS Dentist Centre’s are set to open in Hereford. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire have appointed Central Hereford Dental Care as the new provider of NHS dental services in Hereford and they will operate two new practices in the city. The first of two...
A GoFundMe page has been set up to support residents after a number of properties suffered significant damage following a fire in Ledbury on Wednesday. The fire, that occurred on Lawnside Road in Ledbury, caused damage to a number of properties. The local...
Hereford Cathedral Choir will be travelling to France in June to take part in a high profile service commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The choir has been invited to sing in the Service of Thanksgiving organised by the Commonwealth War Graves...
Church Street Deli are giving someone the opportunity to treat their father to a wonderful lunch for two this Father’s Day. Since opening, Church Street Deli has become a popular cafe on the historic Chruch Street in Hereford, with it proving a popular space for those...
On 22nd and 23rd June, a group of family and friends of the Snell family, are planning a cycle ride 152 miles around Herefordshire over 2 days to increase awareness of Frontotemporal Dementia, improve support for those affected, and contribute towards research. They...
Motorists are being warned to expect disruption with road closures in place on the M50 later this month. Ross-on-Wye Town Council shared the following information on Facebook: Upcoming overnight road closures on M50. We have been informed by National Highways of...
West Mercia Police are appealing for help in finding a missing person from Hereford. Daniel White is missing from the Hereford area since 8am this morning. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We are appealing for information to help find Daniel White,...