Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (Bromyard) were called to a collision involving a single vehicle on the B4203 in Upper Sapey earlier this afternoon. A car had left the carriageway and ended up hitting nearby trees....
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NEWS | A burst water main is affecting supplies in the Withington area of Herefordshire this afternoon
A burst water main is causing disruption to supplies of water in Withington this afternoon. Welsh Water are aware of the issue and hope to have supplies restored by late afternoon.
NEWS | Two casualties treated for neck and chest injuries after collision in Herefordshire this morning
Emergency services were called to a collision involving one vehicle in Weir End, Ross-on-Wye at around 11.20am this morning. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, West Midlands Ambulance Service and West Mercia Police all attended the incident. Two...
NEWS | LAST CHANCE to register for one-off payment that’s available to support vulnerable people and families in Herefordshire
One-off payment now available to help support vulnerable people and families If you are living in a low income household that receives Universal Credit you can now apply for a one-off payment of £60 to help with food, energy and other essential costs. The payment is...
WHAT’S ON? | You can get 15% off this years Pantomime at The Courtyard but you MUST purchase tickets by Monday
Not booked for this year’s spellbinding family panto, Beauty and the Beast, at The Courtyard in Hereford yet? Here’s a deal for you! Don’t forget you can still use the Early Beast discount for 15% off tickets with discount code EARLYBEAST before Monday 28 February...
NEWS | Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision last night
Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in Cirencester last night, Saturday 26 February. The single-vehicle collision happened around 11.45pm and involved a silver Vauxhall Insignia which had been travelling on the A429 Stow Road. Members of the public...
BREAKING | Vladimir Putin orders his minister of defence to put Russia’s nuclear deterrence forces on high alert
Vladimir Putin has this afternoon ordered his minister of defence to put Russia's nuclear deterrence forces on high alert. The Russian President said the move was as a result of 'aggressive statements and sanctions' from western leaders. Putin ordered his minister of...
NEWS | Police are continuing to search for a 96-year-old woman who’s been missing since yesterday morning
Have you seen 96-year-old Rita, from Brecon? Police are concerned for her welfare. She was last seen at 10.20am yesterday (February 26th), and may be wearing a fleece jumper with a leaf design. She’s thought to be travelling on foot. Do you have info that might help...
NEWS | Delays on a busy route into Hereford this morning after police called to a collision
There are delays on a busy route into Hereford this morning, with West Mercia Police called to a collision between two vehicles. The incident has occurred on the A438 (Ledbury Road), close to the junction for Pilley Road. West Mercia Police officers remain at the...
NEWS | Council tax discounts and exemptions are available for thousands of people in Herefordshire – Are you eligible?
You can get money off your Council Tax bill, or even pay nothing, in certain circumstances. A discount or exemption depends on your current situation and circumstances, but does not take account of income or savings. If you are on a low income, you may also be able to...
NEWS | Engineering work set to cause transport disruption for rail passengers between Hereford and Newport next month
Engineering work is set to cause transport disruption for rail passengers travelling between Hereford and Newport next month. Engineering work is taking place between Hereford and Newport, closing lines late on two Sunday evenings in March. The Engineering work will...
NEWS | A busy route in Hereford will be closed for twelve days from TOMORROW for Western Power Distribution work to take place
A busy route in Hereford is set to be closed for twelve days from later this month, for Western Power Distribution work to take place. Perseverance Road in the Holmer area of Hereford will be closed for twelve days from 28th February. Access will be made available for...
NEWS | A significant number of changes to bus timetables and services come into place in Herefordshire from today
A significant number of changes to current bus timetables and services come into force in Herefordshire from today (Sunday 27th February). From Sunday 27 February 2022 A Hereford – Tupsley – Hampton Park Circular Service revised to operate hourlyService...
NEWS | Police appealing for witnesses following a Horse Riding incident on a road in Herefordshire
West Mercia Police officers are appealing for witnesses following a Horse Riding incident on a road in Herefordshire. The incident occurred in the Preston Wynne area of the county. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: "At approximately  14:30 on 26th February...
NEWS | The law around using your mobile phone while queueing at a Drive-Thru restaurant will change next month – MORE DETAILS
Police will soon be able to more easily prosecute drivers using a hand-held mobile phone at the wheel after the government strengthens existing laws to further improve road safety. It is already illegal to text or make a phone call (other than in an emergency) using a...
NEWS | Any use of hand-held mobile phone while driving to become illegal from next month with £200 penalty notice and six points for those failing to comply
Police will soon be able to more easily prosecute drivers using a hand-held mobile phone at the wheel after the government strengthens existing laws to further improve road safety. It is already illegal to text or make a phone call (other than in an emergency) using a...
NEWS | Hinton Road in Hereford will be closed to all traffic for one day early next month
Hinton Road in Hereford will be closed to all traffic for one day early in March, Balfour Beatty (Herefordshire Highways) have confirmed. The closure will be in place for Zzoomm to carry out work on Sunday 6th March. Access will be made available for residents only....
NEWS | Transport for Wales (TfW) celebrating completion of work to refurbish fleet of Class 158 long-distance trains
Transport for Wales (TfW) is celebrating the completion of work to refurbish its fleet of Class 158 long-distance trains. Work has been ongoing at Arriva TrainCare’s facility in Crewe since the start of 2020 to refurbish the fleet of 24 trains, which operate on routes...
NEWS | Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy this evening
The Prime Minister spoke to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy this evening. He paid tribute to the incredible heroism and bravery of President Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people. The leaders agreed that President Putin is being met with a greater Ukrainian resistance than...
NEWS | UK forces arrive to reinforce NATO’s eastern flank in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Royal Navy ships, British Army troops, and Royal Air force fighters are arriving on new deployments in eastern Europe to bolster NATO’s eastern front. HMS Trent is in the eastern Mediterranean, conducting NATO exercises with Merlin Helicopters and RAF P8 Poseidon...