A motorcyclist has been airlifted to a major trauma centre after a collision with a tractor. The incident happened on Worcester Parkway, Pershore Road in Worcester, just to the south of the station at about 6.45pm. An ambulance, a paramedic officer, the Midlands Air...
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NEWS | Buses could soon have priority over cars and other vehicles on two busy streets in Hereford
Herefordshire Council wants to use Government money to create new bus lanes, new cycle lanes as well as enhancing current ones, plus 20mph speed limits and a new transport hub in Hereford. The Council has applied for up to £46 million of funding for a number of...
LATEST | Riverside path in Hereford likely to remain closed for several hours as West Mercia Police officers investigate incident near the Victoria Bridge
West Mercia Police officers have told Your Herefordshire that the riverside path in Hereford is likely to remain closed for several hours, due to police investigating an incident near the Victoria Bridge. Officers have been in the area since the early hours of this...
NEWS | ‘AVOID THE AREA’ – Police dealing with an incident near the River Wye in Hereford this morning
Update - Our reporter has spoken to police at the scene with an officer telling us that the riverside path would remain closed for a number of hours. West Mercia Police are attending an incident in Hereford this morning. West Mercia Police are warning members of the...
NEWS | Concern as wildfire spreads close to houses in a Herefordshire village this evening
Concern as wildfire spreads close to houses in a Herefordshire village this evening. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews are tackling a wildfire in the Bartestree area of Herefordshire this evening. The fire has spread to surrounding land and is...
NEWS | Fire crews responding to a wildfire in a Herefordshire village this evening
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews are currently responding to a fire in a Herefordshire village. Crews have been called to the Bartestree area and Your Herefordshire has been sent a photo of the ongoing blaze. It is one of a number of wildfires...
NEWS | Fire crews from across the area help to tackle a wildfire near the Herefordshire border
Fire crews from Herefordshire have helped support colleagues from across the area, as well as Gloucestershire, to tackle a fire in the Drybrook area. A spokesperson for Peterchurch Fire Station said: "The water carrier called to a large fire in the open at...
NEWS | Stricter rules are to be imposed to clamp down on takeaway litter
New guidance will help make sure takeaway food businesses play their part in cleaning up high streets, the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has set out today (7 August 2022). Updated guidance published today will clarify the powers councils in...
UK NEWS | An 11-year-old girl has died at a Leisure Park in Berkshire, Police have confirmed
Thames Valley Police was called at around 3.55pm to reports of an 11-year-old girl in difficulties at Liquid Leisure Windsor in Horton Road, Datchet. Officers worked with Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service, Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service, Surrey Fire and...
NEWS | Temperatures could reach 34c this week in Herefordshire as heatwave conditions return
Temperatures could hit 34c in Herefordshire this coming week, with heatwave conditions set to return to the county. There will be a risk of wildfires in many parts, with relatively dry air and a very hot airmass across the majority of the United Kingdom. Hosepipe bans...
NEWS | Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was stabbed inside a property
From West Mercia Police: We have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after an incident in Worcester this evening (Saturday 6 August). Around 9pm we received a report that a woman had been stabbed at a property on Staplow Road. We attended with colleagues...
NEWS | A number of police officers are attending an incident in Herefordshire this evening
From West Mercia Police: We’re aware of a suspected unlicensed music event near Bromyard today (Saturday 6 August). Under section 63 and 65 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, officers are in the area dispersing those who have gathered and are ready to...
FEATURED | Your chance to be a VIP on Hereford Monopoly launch day
YOUR ‘CHANCE’ TO BE A HEREFORD VIP! Here’s your ‘Chance’ to be a Hereford VIP for the day later this year. That’s .. Very Important Player, as well as person. The VIP experience is being offered to someone in Hereford to be the guest star at the official launch of the...
LATEST | Rape investigation continues in Hereford after arrest was made earlier this week
An investigation is continuing in Hereford, after police received a report of a rape in the early hours of Sunday morning. The incident occurred in on the riverside path, between Greyfriars Bridge and Hunderton Bridge, with a police cordon being put in place while...
NEWS | NHS launches awareness campaign for England’s most deadly cancer
The NHS is encouraging people with symptoms such as a long-standing persistent cough, to visit their GP for potentially lifesaving checks in its latest campaign to catch lung cancer earlier when it is easier to treat. The launch of the latest Help Us Help You...
NEWS | Police investigating reports that a man indecently exposed himself to a woman next to the River Wye in Hereford
West Mercia Police officers are investigating reports that a man indecently exposed himself to a woman on a riverside path in Hereford. Your Herefordshire understands the incident happened on the path below Greyfriars Bridge. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told...
NEWS | ‘Free School Uniform’ Facebook page set up to help struggling families in Herefordshire and to keep good uniform out of landfill
The cost of school uniform is a pressure that many families feel. With many parents simply struggling to afford the increasing costs, a Facebook page was set up earlier this year to support families that struggle to afford school uniform in Herefordshire. The...
NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses following an incident outside a Tesco store in Hereford
West Mercia Police officers are appealing for witnesses after an incident outside a Tesco store in Hereford. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Hereford Cops) said: “We are appealing for witnesses to an incident which occurred outside Tesco Express, Whitecross...
NEWS | People in Worcestershire are set to benefit from more than £43 million of Government funding for A38 upgrades to tackle congestion
People in Worcestershire are set to benefit from more than £43 million of Government funding for A38 upgrades to tackle congestion, improve local journeys, and support thousands of new jobs and homes. The project will generate more than £93 million in economic...
NEWS | Police investigating reports that a man indecently exposed himself to a woman next to the River Wye in Hereford
West Mercia Police officers are investigating reports that a man indecently exposed himself to a woman on a riverside path in Hereford. Your Herefordshire understands the incident happened on the path below Greyfriars Bridge. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told...