Roadworks are likely to cause delays on a busy route into Hereford at the start of March, with work taking place by Herefordshire Council / Balfour Beatty and airband (high speed internet). One set of roadworks will be in place on the A4103 (Hereford to Worcester...
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NEWS | End of an era with last orders called on popular pub quiz after 18 years at Hereford Bowling Alley
It will be a sad day next Sunday (6th March), when Leon and Mark from BarWars call it a day, after 18 years of hosting their weekly Sunday night quiz at Hereford Bowling Alley (TGS Bowling / MFA Bowl). The announcement was made on Facebook last night, with many who...
NEWS | A planning application has been submitted for a closed circuit cycle track in Hereford
Exciting plans for a closed circuit cycle track in Hereford are a step closer today, with a planning application submitted to Herefordshire Council for the 1km circuit on Hereford Racecourse. The planning application that has been submitted to Herefordshire Council...
NEWS | The legal requirement to wear a face covering in many indoor public places in Wales has today come to an end
The legal requirement to wear a face covering in many indoor public places has today come to an end. The change will mean people will no longer be legally required to wear face coverings in a range of indoor places, including cinemas, theatres, community centres,...
NEWS | Police provide update on missing woman who could be in the Hereford area
Following enquiries made it is believed that missing woman Cree may have caught a train at Hereford Train Station at 2.40pm on Thursday 24th February. The train was travelling west to Milford Haven, however Cree could have disembarked at any station on that route. If...
NEWS | Police and Mountain Rescue Teams continue to search for missing 96-year-old Rita who went missing on Saturday
Police are increasingly concerned for the welfare of 96-year-old Rita, who is missing from Brecon. Rita was last seen at 10.20am, Saturday 26th February 2022, and may be wearing a fleece jumper with a leaf design. Residents will see an increased police presence in...
NEWS | Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces £40 million of further humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The funding will help aid agencies respond to the deteriorating humanitarian situation, creating a lifeline for Ukrainians with access to basic necessities and medical supplies such as medicines, syringes, dressings and wound care packs. UK Government humanitarian...
NEWS | Outbreak of Bird Flu confirmed at a premises in the Ledbury area of Herefordshire
The government has confirmed 82 cases of avian influenza H5N1 in England. There were also 2 cases of avian influenza in Wales where a small area of the disease control zones around the premises extended into England. One of these zones is still in place and one has...
NEWS | Fire crew called to a single vehicle collision in Herefordshire this afternoon
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....
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...