People will have to have a NHS COVID Pass to enter cinemas, theatres and concert halls in Wales from Monday 15th November, the Welsh Government has confirmed. Following the vote, the Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan said: I am pleased the...
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NEWS | Emergency services called after lorry overturns on road in Herefordshire
Emergency services have been busy this evening responding to an overturned lorry in north Herefordshire. https://twitter.com/shobdon/status/1458171964388950031?s=21 The road remains closed and motorists are advised to find an alternative route overnight. Recovery of...
NEWS | A road in North Herefordshire is closed due to an overturned lorry
We’ve been informed that Rhyse Lane near Shobdon is currently closed due to an overturned lorry. Emergency services are at the scene. Please avoid
NEWS | Police are appealing for information after an attempted theft of a Land Rover
From West Mercia Polce: We are appealing for information after an attempted theft of a Land Rover from a farm in Dormington. The incident occurred overnight on Monday 8th November 2021 where individuals attempted to remove the vehicle out of a farm yard on...
NEWS | Fire crews called after person gets trapped against a wall by a car in Herefordshire
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (Bromyard) responded to an incident in the market town at around 2pm this afternoon, where a person had become trapped against a wall by a car. Emergency services were quick to respond and the person was released by...
NEWS | Sheep found badly injured after being attacked by a dog on Herefordshire border
A sheep has been found badly after suffering a dog bite on the Malvern Hills. A spokesperson for the Malvern Hills Trust said: “A sheep has been found badly injured with a dog bite on the Malvern Hills. Please keep your dog on a lead near livestock. “Check #Stockwatch...
NEWS | 10-year-old killed in dog attack in South Wales named as Jack Lis
From Gwent Police - We were called to an address in Pentwyn, Penyrhoel, Caerphilly at around 3.55pm on Monday 8 November, following reports of a dog attack. Officers attended, including specially-trained firearms officers, alongside paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance...
BREAKING | COVID-19 vaccinations to become mandatory for NHS staff and social care in England from April 2022
COVID-19 vaccinations will become mandatory for NHS staff and social care workers in England from April 2022, Health Secretary Sajid Javid has confirmed this afternoon. It will therefore be mandatory for over 1 million NHS staff in England to be fully vaccinated...
NEWS | Mother of 10-year-old killed in dog attack pays tribute to her beautiful boy
The mother of a 10-year-old boy who was killed in a dog attack in South Wales yesterday has paid tribute to her beautiful boy. Emma Whitfield wrote on Facebook: "With so much heart break and before close friends and family see his name in the news, I have to announce...
NEWS | Thieves target Hereford independent business for third time in six months
Thieves have targeted an independent business in Hereford for the third time in six months. Bill Gannon, who runs Rocket on Church Street in Hereford, told Your Herefordshire that his business had been targeted by thieves for the third time in six months. Bill went on...
NEWS | Fire crews from across North Herefordshire tackle house fire near Leominster
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews from across North Herefordshire were busy tackling a house fire near Leominster yesterday evening. Crews from Kingsland, Leominster and Bromyard were called to the incident near Stoke Prior. Crews from Hereford...
NEWS | St Francis Xavier’s Primary School Pupil Mason secures second place in regional climbing competition
Many of you will know Mason for his incredible fundraising efforts, where he has been busy climbing mountains and hills across the United Kingdom to raise money for charity, however his achievement this time is slightly different, but still involves heights and...
NEWS | Mayor of Hereford urges men to attend prostate cancer testing session next month in Hereford
The Right Worshipful Mayor of Hereford Paul Stevens is urging members of the public to come forward to get tested for prostate cancer in Hereford, when the Welsh Club hosts a Prostate Cancer Testing Session next month. Mayor of Hereford Paul Stevens said: “I was...
NEWS | Motorists misery on A49 could soon be over with National Highways reviewing temporary traffic lights today
Motorists that use the A49 between Hereford and Leominster could soon see their misery ended, with National Highways today reviewing the temporary traffic lights that have been in place since the summer between Holmer Church and Lyde. Balfour Beatty/Herefordshire...
NEWS | Family of woman who died in hospital following incident on river pay tribute to her
The family of Andrea Powell, who sadly died in hospital following an incident on the River Cleddau on the 30th October 2021, pay tribute. “As a family we are distraught by the loss of Andrea, she will be deeply missed. She was a loving mother, wife, daughter and...
NEWS | Roads to be closed for Remembrance parades in Herefordshire
The following roads will be temporarily closed for Remembrance Parades to take place in Herefordshire, Balfour Beatty/Herefordshire Council have confirmed. https://twitter.com/HfdsStreets/status/1457271953128103936?s=20...
NEWS | Local services for domestic abuse escapees ‘as good as it gets’ says support group
A group supporting women through domestic abuse has praised the way the service has been supported by Herefordshire Council. Members of the council’s adult scrutiny body were given an update on Herefordshire’s Domestic Abuse Strategy in a report which...
NEWS | Herefordshire MPs back government by voting to pass Environment Bill following amendments
Herefordshire MPs Jesse Norman (MP for Hereford & Herefordshire South) and Bill Wiggin (MP for Herefordshire North) have both supported their government by voting to pass the Environment Bill following amendments. The Bill was passed after 283 MPs voted for it,...
NEWS | Forensic officers remain at scene following death of 10-year-old boy
Forensic officers from Gwent Police remain at the scene following the death of a 10-year-old boy in Caerphilly yesterday. The 10-year-old is reported to have been attacked by a dog. A spokesperson for Gwent Police said: We were called to an address in Pentwyn,...
NEWS | Police issue urgent appeal to find missing Herefordshire man
From West Mercia Police: Have you seen Howard? 73-year-old Howard Bowen is missing from his home in Herefordshire. He was last seen at around 3pm yesterday (8 November 2021) in the Winforton area. He was wearing blue jeans, a grey t-shirt and walking boots. He may...