What better way to spend a leisurely Sunday than discovering one of the NGS Herefordshire's beautiful Herefordshire gardens that kindly open for charity? This Sunday 10th April sees no less than three very special places opening their gates. LOWER HOPE is always a...
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NEWS | Opening week sales at Food Warehouse in Hereford confirmed as second highest in the history of the company
The opening week sales at The Food Warehouse in Hereford have been confirmed as the second highest opening week figures in the history of the company. Richard Walker, manager director at Iceland posted the following on Twitter earlier today:...
NEWS | Police issue advice to Range Rover, Audi and BMW owners after increase in theft of keyless style vehicles
There has been an increase in the theft of key-less style cars, especially Range Rovers, Audi and BMW. The increase is believed to be a nationwide issue. Thieves will use a relay device to pick up the signal given off by the fob, this can be done from outside your...
NEWS | Macmillan Cancer Support invests over £300,000 to fund new team at Wye Valley NHS Trust
Meet Sarah Rosser, Erin Goodwin, Steph Morley and Wendy Griffiths, - four Macmillan professionals who have been settling into their new Macmillan roles within the cancer focussed Allied Health Professional (AHP) team at Wye Valley NHS Trust. Cancer and...
NEWS | Tesco makes significant investment in colleague pay, benefits and skills with thousands set to benefit from increased hourly pay rate
Press Release from Tesco: Tesco has reached an agreement with USDAW that includes a substantialnew pay deal;increased access to extra hours; investment in training to give colleagues moreskills and flexibility and an extension of the colleague Clubcard allowance....
NEWS | Weather warning issued for parts of Herefordshire today with strong winds likely
A weather warning has been issued for parts of Herefordshire (mainly the south and east of the county), with strong winds likely to cause problems in some parts. The Met Office warning for Herefordshire days: “Winds will strengthen across central England this morning...
NEWS | Up to 40 full time jobs could be created if Lidl granted planning permission for new store in Hereford
Plans for a new Lidl superstore and Drive Thru restaurant in Hereford have been officially submitted to Herefordshire Council. The plans detail the possibility of building a Lidl superstore and Drive Thru restaurant on the land where the Three Counties Hotel currently...
NEWS | Police appeal for information after a window was smashed and eggs were thrown at a property
West Mercia Police officers in Herefordshire are appealing for information following an incident in the county overnight. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “At around 11.30pm on 06/04/2022 a window to a property in Closure Place, Peterchurch has been smashed...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council misses out on Government funding to transform bus services in the county
Herefordshire Council has missed out on government funding for new electric or hydrogen powered buses, it has been confirmed. Millions of people across the country will be able to make greener, cleaner journeys as almost 1,000 green buses are rolled out with the...
NEWS | March sets new records with petrol and diesel prices up 11p and 22p a litre respectively
Pump prices rose more in March than in any previous month on record, despite the Chancellor announcing a 5p fuel duty cut in the Spring Statement, new RAC Fuel Watch data reveals.* As well as hitting a new record-high price of 167.3p on Tuesday 22 March, the...
NEWS | Apply now for voucher scheme that offers £200 to parents/guardians to ditch single-use nappies in favour of reusable varieties
From Herefordshire Council: We are launching an incentive scheme to encourage parents/guardians to ditch single-use nappies in favour of reusable varieties. The scheme launches today (4 April 2022). Changing to reusable nappies will not only help the environment, it...
NEWS | Police are searching for a man in his 30s who’s around 6ft tall, with stubble and dark hair following incident in Hereford
Police in Hereford are searching for a man who's believed to be in his 30s following an incident in the city. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: Did you see a man acting suspiciously in the Moor Farm area in the early hours of Tuesday 5 April? Officers...
NEWS | Plans for a new Lidl superstore and Drive Thru restaurant in Hereford officially submitted
Plans for a new Lidl superstore and Drive Thru restaurant in Hereford have been officially submitted to Herefordshire Council. The plans detail the possibility of building a Lidl superstore and Drive Thru restaurant on the land where the Three Counties Hotel currently...
NEWS | Resident reports suspicious activity in the Redhill area of Hereford this evening
A local resident has contacted West Mercia Police after witnessing suspicious activity in the Redhill area of Hereford this evening. The resident, who we have decided not to name has told us that he witnessed two males and a female walking in the Redhill area and the...
NEWS | Tesco reveals date that its petrol forecourt at Belmont store will reopen
Tesco has revealed the date that its petrol forecourt at the Belmont store in Hereford will reopen. The forecourt has been closed for a number of weeks for maintenance work to take place, however this is almost complete with the company nearly ready to reopen the...
BREAKING | Additional Kinder products recalled because of the possible presence of Salmonella
Ferrero is extending their precautionary action of recalling additional Kinder products because they might be contaminated with Salmonella. This PRIN is an update to include additional Kinder products and best before dates. Product details Kinder SurprisePack size20g...
NEWS | UK Health Security Agency issues alert with 60 cases of Hepatitis cases in children being investigated
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has recently detected higher than usual rates of liver inflammation (hepatitis) in children. Similar cases are being assessed in Scotland. Hepatitis is a condition that affects the liver and may occur for a number of reasons,...
BREAKING | Three arrests made after police carry out drugs raid in Leominster
Three people have been arrested and remain in police custody following a drugs raid in Leominster earlier today (6th April). A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: We have carried out a drug warrant at an address in Leominster town today 06/04/2022 where...
NEWS | Police appeal for information after reports of a man acting suspiciously in an area of Hereford
West Mercia Police officers have issued an appeal following reports of a man acting suspiciously in an area of Hereford. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: Did you see a man acting suspiciously in the Moor Farm area in the early hours of Tuesday 5...
NEWS | A woman has been charged with the murder of a baby in Herefordshire and appeared in court today
A woman from Gloucestershire has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a baby in Herefordshire. Paris Mayo, 18, of Ruardean, was arrested on Monday 4 April and charged with murder. She appeared at Worcester Crown Court today (Wednesday 6 April) and...