Belmont Rural Parish Council has shared an objection to plans to build a Lidl store on the site of the Three Counties Hotel. Belmont Rural Parish Council says that it objects to the plans for the following reasons: The proposed new build does not accord with the...
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NEWS | Parents are being encouraged to have their say on the new first school to be built in Foxlydiate, Redditch
Parents are being encouraged to have their say on the new first school to be built in Foxlydiate, Redditch. This next stage of consultation is asking parents to share their thoughts on the council’s proposal on the following: the age range of the school the size of...
DISCOUNT | Get 15% off Sleeping Beauty Pantomime tickets at The Courtyard Hereford by booking early
Following rave reviews of 2023’s smash-hit, Dick Whittington, The Courtyard’s award-winning professional Christmas pantomime is back with Sleeping Beauty! Step into a fabulous fairy-tale world of magical mayhem and an enchanted slumber that only true love can...
NEWS | Royal Mail marks the 30th anniversary of the Spice Girls with a set of Special Stamps
Royal Mail today announced it is issuing a set of 15 Special Stamps to celebrate one of the world’s most successful pop groups of all time, the Spice Girls. With more than 100 million global record sales across three decades, and nine UK number one singles, they are...
NEWS | Officers in Redditch are warning motorists to make sure their vehicles are insured correctly after a driver had their car seized on Saturday 6 January
Officers in Redditch are warning motorists to make sure their vehicles are insured correctly after a driver had their car seized on Saturday 6 January. PC Ryan Clarke pulled over the motorist due to their car being flagged as not insured at around 9pm on the...
NEWS | West Mercia Police launch investigation after a driver fled the scene of a collision in Herefordshire on Sunday
West Mercia Police have provided an update after a trailer carrying six horses overturned in Herefordshire on Sunday evening. The trailer overturned on the A40 near Ross-on-Wye. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We were called to the A40 near Wilton shortly...
WEATHER WARNING | Snow flurries and plummeting temperatures could lead to icy surfaces in Herefordshire later today and overnight warns the Met OfficeÂ
The Met Office has issued a warning for icy surfaces in Herefordshire, with snow showers possible later today and overnight. The Met Office warning for Herefordshire says: “Parts of southern Britain are likely to see some snow showers during Monday afternoon and the...
NEWS | Driver of vehicle ‘not at the scene’ of collision involving a pick up truck with six Shetland ponies in HerefordshireÂ
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have provided a more detailed report into an incident that occurred on the A40 near Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire on Sunday evening. A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service told Your...
NEWS | Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is launching a period of public consultation on a Resource ReviewÂ
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is launching a period of public consultation on a Resource Review on Monday, 8 January. The Resource Review examines Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service’s operational response resources and...
NEWS | More bat lights for Worcestershire as LED streetlight plans rolled out across the county
More than 13,000 streetlights across Worcestershire have now been converted to LED as part of the County Council’s on-going £2 million ‘Rapid LED Roll-Out’ programme. The innovative two-year project will save energy, reduce carbon emissions, and reduce any impact on...
FEATURED | Your chance to take over this fabulous cafe on a historic street in Hereford city centreÂ
Ever fancied running your own cafe? Well, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Polly’s No 10 are looking for new owners, and Sidney Phillips are looking for potential new owners to come forward. This Renowned Cafe premises is close to a major tourist...
NEWS | Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service provide update after trailer carrying six horses overturned in Herefordshire on Sunday eveningÂ
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have provided an update after a trailer carrying six horses overturned in Herefordshire on Sunday evening. The trailer overturned on the A40 near Ross-on-Wye. A spokesperson for Bromyard Fire Station (Hereford &...
NEWS | Put your best running foot forward with new Worcester Junior Parkrun
Partners have worked together to bring a new event to the local county parkrun calendar. The new parkrun event, in Diglis, takes place every Sunday from 9am, starting from Diglis Fields, Diglis Lane, Worcester, WR5 3FB. Local volunteers have been at the heart of...
NEWS | Multi-million pound works to improve the A38 in Bromsgrove are due to start shortly
Multi-million pound works to improve the A38 in Bromsgrove are due to start shortly. Preparation to start works on two schemes as part of the Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme is being undertaken by Worcestershire County Council. Site clearance and...
NEWS | A major route in Herefordshire is closed this evening with emergency services responding to an incidentÂ
A major route in Herefordshire is closed this evening, with emergency services responding to an incident. The incident has occurred on the A40 near Ross-on-Wye. The road is closed westbound between the Wilton roundabout, and Pencraig. West Mercia Police are in...
NEWS | The Military Club in Hereford is under new bar management with a new darts area, refurbished toilets and improvements to snooker tablesÂ
The Military Club in Hereford is under new management with a new darts area, refurbished toilets and improvements to snooker tables. Sharon Haighway confirmed on Facebook that the Military Club was under new management and that significant improvements had been made....
NEWS | Flood-hit communities can now apply for thousands of pounds from the government to help them recover
Flood-hit communities impacted by Storm Henk (2nd Jan – 8th Jan) can now apply for thousands of pounds from the government to help them recover. The financial support announced today, 6 January 2024, will be available to eligible areas in England that have experienced...
NEWS | Police appeal for information after a 16-year-old boy and a 40-year-old man died when their car left the road and became submerged in waterÂ
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision where two people have sadly died in Tetney Lock in Lincolnshire. From Lincolnshire Police: The collision was reported at 1.33pm yesterday (6 January) when a blue Mercedes 300 left the road and became...
NEWS | A shop at Hereford’s Old Market Shopping Centre has confirmed that it will be closing its doors
A popular Hereford shop has confirmed that it will be closing down in the coming weeks. Fox & Mable, located at the Old Market in Hereford, shared the following post on social media this morning: “Well! The last couple of days have been pretty fun! You lot are...
NEWS | Major concerns raised after four puppies dumped in Herefordshire test positive for a virusÂ
Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue have shared a post highlighting concerns, after four cases of puppies dumped in Leominster resulted in them being tested and being found to have Parvovirus. A post shared on social media by Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue...