Emergency services are responding to a collision in Herefordshire this morning. The collision has occurred on the A4113 from the Firs to High Street, Leintwardine. West Mercia Police are currently at the scene. Motorists are warned to expect disruption in the area and...
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NEWS | Hundreds of children to receive a free book this Christmas thanks to a kind donation to Hereford and Bromyard Food BanksÂ
Hundreds of children in Hereford and Bromyard are set to receive a free children’s book this Christmas, thanks to a kind donation to Hereford and Bromyard Food Banks. Rosie’s Book Store has made the donation, following a number of donations from local residents...
NEWS | Three Christmas Tractor Runs to take place over the coming days in Herefordshire – Here’s all the detailsÂ
THREE Christmas Tractor Runs will be taking place in Herefordshire over the coming days. The first, organised by When Farmers Do Christmas, will take place in the Ledbury area on Wednesday (13th December). Ledbury Christmas Tractor Run: “We will leave Eastnor woodshed...
NEWS | Ministry of Defence ‘aware’ after reports that two SAS soldiers were reportedly arrested following a drugs raidÂ
The Ministry of Defence has reportedly said that it is ‘aware of an ongoing investigation’ after reports surfaced in the Daily Mail of a raid at a premises in Herefordshire. The reports surround the reported arrest of two SAS soldiers, alongside a member of the...
NEWS | 81-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of an 80-year-old woman
Detectives are investigating the death of a woman in Droitwich, Worcestershire. Emergency services were called to a home in Alexander Avenue shortly before 8.45am on Friday (8 December) after the death of an 80-year-old woman. A man in his 40s was taken to hospital...
NEWS | Hundreds of homes without water this evening in Hereford due to a burst water mainÂ
Hundreds of homes are without water this evening in Hereford, due to a burst water main. The properties affected are mainly in the Holmer and Bobblestock areas of the city, with Welsh Water teams working to restore supplies. Large areas of standing water have been...
NEWS | A brand new hairdressers that specialises in children and adults with disabilities has opened its doors in LeominsterÂ
A brand new hairdressers that specialises in children and adults with disabilities has opened its doors in Leominster. Cutting Edge has opened its doors on Chapel Walk in Burgess Street. They offer a walk in service for men, women and children. They have wheelchair...
NEWS | A 45-year-old man has been charged with murder after a 36-year-old man was stabbed to death in the Forest of Dean
A man has been charged with murder in connection with an alleged stabbing in Cinderford, Forest of Dean over the weekend. Michael Beach, aged 45 and of Ruspidge Road in Cinderford, has been charged with the murder of 36-year-old Scott Hopkins on Friday evening (8...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council to provide rooms and self-contained pods to support the homeless during the winter
Herefordshire Council has been working with range of partners throughout 2023 to find and make ready a premises for use as winter emergency accommodation. Open from today (11 December 2023), the accommodation will operate between 8pm and 8am to deliver emergency...
NEWS | £3 million in funding has been secured towards the refurbishment of the Shirehall in Hereford
An additional £10million for the county’s roads, and £3million towards the refurbishment of Hereford’s Shirehall has been secured following Council agreement to a reviewed capital budget. Further improvements to roads across the county and the refurbishment of...
NEWS | An additional £10 million to be spent on repairing potholes and resurfacing roads in Herefordshire
An additional £10million for the county’s roads, and £3million towards the refurbishment of Hereford’s Shirehall has been secured following Council agreement to a reviewed capital budget. Further improvements to roads across the county and the refurbishment of...
NEWS | More than £4,000 raised to help support a family who lost their pet dog and the majority of their possessions in a devastating house fire
A Herefordshire family have lost everything, just weeks before Christmas, following a devastating house fire that occurred on Thursday. The house fire occurred in the village of Clehonger, near Hereford. A Just Giving page has been set up to support the family during...
FEATURED | The Sacred Brew Coffee Shop has opened in Hereford and it’s certainly worth a visit with friends and family!
A new coffee shop and tattoo studio has opened its doors in Hereford city centre. The Sacred Brew has opened on the ground floor of the recently refurbished building on Eign Gate. The uppers floor is home to a tattoo parlour. Peter Masters, a popular figure in...
NEWS | McDonald’s in Hereford will open on Christmas Day – to provide drinks and a bite to eat for emergency workers and othersÂ
McDonald’s has confirmed that it’s Drive Thru restaurant in Hereford will be open on Christmas Day. The Drive Thru, located on Belmont Road in the city, will open between the hours of 7am and 11am. The breakfast menu will be served. The drive thru will be open to...
NEWS | Four arrested following a drugs warrant at a pub in Herefordshire
Four men have been arrested following a warrant executed last Friday (1 December) at the Crown & Sceptre, Marketplace in Ross-On-Wye. Three of the men, aged 35, 39 and 25, were arrested on suspicion of the supply in Class A and B drugs. Another man, aged 43, was...
FEATURED | Aldi donates £2,000 worth of kids’ Christmas gifts to a 12-year-olds ‘Present Bank’ that he has launched
Aldi donates £2,000 worth on items to a 12-year-olds ‘Present Bank’. 12-year old Isaac from Redditch, Worcestershire, who set up food banks to help his local community during the pandemic, is launching a fifth site thanks to the help of Aldi. The location will open as...
NEWS | Police extremely concerned after receiving reports that a man entered the River Severn on Friday night
Police have released images of a man who entered the River Severn in Ironbridge on Friday night (December 8). The man, who is believed to be in his 30s, entered the river at around 9.50pm near to the bridge by the Robin Hood Pub. Despite searches by police...
NEWS | 300 people are set to take part in the St Michael’s Hospice Santa Run next Sunday morning with the event now sold out!
An iconic pre-Christmas sight is set to bring festive cheer to the streets of Hereford. St Michael’s Hospice has confirmed its ever-popular Santa Run, taking place on Sunday 17th December, has sold-out with around 300 signed up. All ages don...
NEWS | People in Herefordshire are working more hours on average every week than in any other part of the UK – according to a recent research
New research has revealed the top areas in England with the highest average working hours and Herefordshire, County of features in 1st place with a total of 39.6 per week. Experts at Make My Blinds have carried...
FEATURED | A book highlighting the career of Wing Commander Tony Davies from Ledbury is now available to purchase
In July 2023 we were privileged to see the remarkable sight of the only airworthy Lancaster Bomber in the UK from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight flying near Ledbury over Munsley Church. This was in honour of a local man Wing Commander Tony...