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A Ross-on-Wye primary school has been praised for promoting pupils’ well-being in a recent Ofsted report. Lea CofE Primary School was praised in the report that described the school as ‘good’ following an inspection on 17th and 18th October 2023. The report said: “Lea...
A recent Ofsted report at a specialist school in Herefordshire has praised how ‘pupils thrive at the school’. Westfield School in Leominster was described as ‘good’ in a recent Ofsted inspection that took place on 24th and 25th October. The report said: “Pupils thrive...
A Herefordshire primary school has been rated as good in a recent Ofsted inspection. The inspection at Leominster Primary School took place on 26th and 27th September 2023. The Ofsted report said: Pupils are happy to come to school here. All pupils are welcomed with...
On Wednesday 29th November, students and staff at The Hereford Church of England Academy welcomed Nerys Shah from the Royal Institution to their school. Shah is a science presenter with the Royal Institution, an independent...
This traditional, semi-detached home offers pleasant views across Widemarsh Common to the front aspect. The home has been under the same ownership for some time and offers spacious accommodation that requires full modernisation works throughout. On the...
Aldi is to become the first supermarket to guarantee all store and warehouse colleagues at least £12.00 an hour after confirming new rates of pay which take effect from 1 February 2024. The new minimum rate, which increases to £13.55 within the M25, makes Aldi the...
Officers are seeking information and dashcam footage following a fatal collision involving a child pedestrian in Folkestone. The collision happened at around 5.35pm on Wednesday 6 December 2023, on the A259 Sandgate Esplanade near its junction...
Golden Valley Meat & Game have done it again. Winning Overall Supreme Champion of All Meat Hampers at The Royal Welsh Winter Fair 2023, this week. This is the 4th time GVMG have been awarded this prestigious award. This year, the meat hamper competitions were...
The Courtyard are delighted to be hosting a series of Free Food For Families events for families who are struggling to make ends meet. With thanks to Talk Community Hub’s Winter of Wellbeing fund, The Courtyard are offering families the opportunity to...
A 28-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following an incident in Aberfan in South Wales on Tuesday morning. A spokesperson for South Wales Police said: “Daniel Mihai Popescu, aged 28, from Merthyr has today, Wednesday 6th December, been charged with...
A draft revenue budget for 2024/25 will be considered by Herefordshire Council’s Cabinet at its meeting on Thursday 14 December. Like many other councils across the country, Herefordshire Council is facing significant financial challenges. This is mainly because of...
The Quarters, a brand new pub in Leominster, is set to open in the former Ducker Bar. The pub will open its doors on Saturday 9th December. The owners have shared an update, after admitting that they caused a stir on social media with their initial post. The update...
Herefordshire Council has shared important information on Christmas & New Year bin collections and opening hours at Household Waste and Recycling Centres. An update shared by Herefordshire Council said: Bins due to be collected on Christmas Day, Monday 25...
The UK’s leading shared sustainable transport provider, Beryl and Herefordshire Council have launched an exciting and innovative new addition to their bike and e-bike share scheme. Four brand new e-cargo bikes are now available to hire across the city - the first time...
Haulage firms are being warned to be on their guard and the public asked to be extra vigilant and not buy Christmas presents or goods on the black market as cargo thefts peak at this time of year. Toys, food, white goods, and perfumes are among the types of products...
Residents and visitors can make the most of fairs, events and late night shopping in the run-up to Christmas in Herefordshire, thanks to free parking that has been arranged and funded by Herefordshire Council. The dates are: Kington Winter Food & Drink Festival:...
Parkfields Country House is welcoming guests again under its new name of Chelsea Parkfields. The beautiful 27 bedroom venue with large reception rooms and extensive grounds, now open for bookings, is bolstering the accommodation offer in the Ross on Wye vicinity....
Steam Train Dream One Step Closer Thanks to ‘Accidental’ £1M National Lottery Win A man from Hereford is one step closer to owning a steam train thanks to an ‘accidental’ win when he revealed the £1M top prize on the ‘Cash Bolt Christmas Millionaire’ Instant Win Game...
There are delays on a busy route this morning following a collision. The collision has occurred on the A44 between Bromyard and Worcester, near Cotheridge. West Mercia Police are in attendance at the collision. Motorists are advised to expect delays, with traffic...
Fancy treating the kids to food out? Well a Hereford pub has a fantastic offer for you! The Wye Inn Pub and Restaurant in Hereford is offering children a free carvery every Wednesday, between the hours of 12-3pm and 5-8pm. The offer is available with every full...