Dyfed-Powys Police and Brecon Mountain Rescue Teams are continuing the search for a high risk missing person. 96-year-old Rita has been missing from the Brecon area since Saturday. A spokesperson for the Brecon Mountain Rescue Team said: “Brecon Mountain Rescue Team...
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NEWS | Police release images of two people who were found dead earlier today as murder investigation launched
Police investigating a double murder have named and pictured the victims, with permission from their family. Although formal identification has not yet taken place, those who died are believed to be Clive Warrington, 67, and Valerie Warrington, 73. Both of the victims...
NEWS | Signs go up on new Food Warehouse store in Hereford as company gets ready for grand opening later this month
The signs are up, the interior is being started and The Food Warehouse continues to be on course to open its new store in Hereford on 29th March. As first revealed by Your Herefordshire back in June 2021, The Food Warehouse by Iceland will move into the unit that was...
NEWS | Fire crews helped to rescue a 30-year-old horse in Herefordshire this morning
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews from Bromyard and Hereford helped to rescue a 30-year-old horse this morning. A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said: “At 09.51 this morning our control room received a call from...
NEWS | 8-year-old Archie from Ledbury has been crowned as 2021/22 Total Karting Zero Winter Champion
Archie has just turned 8 years old and is from Ledbury. He joined the first All Electric Karting Championship which is run by top Formula 1 Engineer Rob Smedley in October 2020. In Archie’s first bambino season he was crowned vice champion with just 7 points between...
BREAKING | Murder investigation launched after two people were found dead in Gloucestershire
Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the death of two people. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is in police custody. Police were called to Sherborne Place in Cheltenham at around 6.25am today (Wednesday 2 March) where the body of...
NEWS | Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre is open for family history researchers – Here’s when you can visit
Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre is open for family history researchers. Opening Hours: Tuesday 10am to 4pmWednesday 10am to 4pmThursday 10am to 4pmFriday 10am to 4pmSaturday (second in the month) 10am to 4pm (from Saturday 9 April) Before Your Visit: Please...
NEWS | Sainsbury’s to close 200 of its instore cafes but confirms that Hereford’s will remain open for now
Sainsbury’s today announced bold new plans to transform its eat-in, takeaway and home delivery food and drink offer. The move follows a successful trial of a new food hall format called The Restaurant Hub at its Selly Oak store in Birmingham. Working in partnership...
NEWS | Community of Herefordshire rallies around to help support the people of Ukraine
The community of Herefordshire is continuing to do what it does best, by coming together to help support the people of Ukraine. Yesterday evening, Hereford Town Hall was lit up yellow and blue, in a move to highlight the ever increasing support for Ukrainians. Mayor...
NEWS | Anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences top list of crimes recorded in Hereford City Centre and Southside
Anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences top the list of crimes recorded in the Hereford City Southside and Rural Southside areas of Herefordshire over the past twelve months. Google Maps - Map Data 2022 Crime Statistics for the last twelve months in this...
NEWS | Police investigating a burglary that occurred in a village near Hereford
West Mercia Police are investigating a burglary that occurred in a village near Hereford. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We are investigating a burglary which occurred in Tillington between Sunday 27th February and Monday 28th February. “The burglary...
NEWS | Keep hold of your Shop Local card after spending your £15 as further funds may be added
Herefordshire Council has told local residents to keep hold of their £15 Shop Local card as further funds may be added, depending on overall take up of the scheme. https://twitter.com/HfdsCouncil/status/1493994027804504066?s=20&t=_6itJ7zD1Y7QrGPLLfvLSA From...
NEWS | 30 young people from a small village in North-West Herefordshire have completed the Performance Arts hattrick
Eardisley Young Farmers won the County Pantomime Competition, alongside several individual actor and actress nominations, with Huw Layton taking home the best under 18 actor. Eardisley also won the Entertainments in 2019 and the Drama in 2020. They went on to win the...
NEWS | Police appeal for information following a burglary in a Herefordshire village
West Mercia Police officers are appealing for information following a burglary in a Herefordshire village. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: "We are appealing to the Wellington community for information following a burglary at a farm in Wellington. "The...
NEWS | Delays expected with City Link Road to be closed with roadworks taking place next week
Delays are expected from Monday, with the Hereford City Link Road (Station Approach) being closed overnight for five nights. The closure will be in place between Station Approach (Junction with Morrisons / Railway Station) and Widemarsh Street. Motorists are advised...
NEWS | Motorist treated by paramedics after car hit traffic lights at junction in Hereford
One person was treated by paramedics following a collision in Hereford this evening. The incident occurred at around 7.30pm this evening with a vehicle hitting the traffic lights on the A49 (Edgar Street), at the junction with Blackfriars Street. West Mercia Police...
NEWS | Police issue warning after reports of suspicious activity in the Holmer area of Hereford
West Mercia Police officers are warning residents in the Holmer area of Hereford to remain vigilant after reports of suspicious activity. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We are appealing for information following a suspicious incident in the Holmer area...
NEWS | Emergency services responding to a collision on Edgar Street in Hereford this evening
Emergency services are responding to a collision on Edgar Street in Hereford this evening. A car has hit the traffic lights at the junction with Blackfriars Street. The southbound carriageway is partially blocked but traffic is flowing well. West Mercia Police and...
NEWS | Thousands more Ukrainians will be welcomed to the UK as the Government announces support for Ukraine
Thousands more Ukrainians will be welcomed to the UK as the Government continues its support for Ukraine in their fight against the Russian invasion. The Prime Minister this morning (March 1) announced an expansion to our Ukrainian Humanitarian Route, which will...
NEWS | The legal requirement for health and social care staff to be double jabbed will be removed from 15 March
Regulations making COVID-19 vaccination a condition of deployment in health and social care will be revoked on Tuesday 15 March, the Health and Social Care Secretary has confirmed today (Tuesday 1 March). Following a public consultation, where 90% of responses...