Marie Rose Shaw Passed away peacefully at 83 years old on 6th July 2025. Beloved wife of Mike, much loved mum of Lisa, Michael & Anna And Devoted Grandmother & Great Grandmother (fondly remembered as Nanny Ma) She will be sadly missed by all her...
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IN MEMORY | In Memory of David Jones who sadly passed away on 4th July aged 69 years
In Memory of David Jones. Sadly passed away on 4th July 2025 aged 69 years. Most Loved Dad to Richard and Christopher. Brother to Janis, Steven, Jane, Paul, Dawn and the late Fred (Anthony). Will be missed by all who knew him. Family flowers only, Donations are to...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Neville Richard Baylis (Baz) of Wormbridge who passed away on 30th June aged 68 years
In Memory of Neville Richard Baylis (Baz) of Wormbridge (Formerly of Pike's Cottage, St Weonards). Sadly passed away at his home on June 30th 2025, aged 68 years. Beloved son of the late Sydney and Annie. A greatly loved brother, uncle and cousin who will be deeply...
FEATURED | Red Panda Cub Twins born at West Midlands Safari Park in a milestone moment for the endangered species
From West Midlands Safari Park: We are excited to announce the birth of red panda cub twins – a milestone moment, for a species listed as endangered. Keepers suspected that there may be more than one cute surprise after noticing how ‘round’ Mei Lin was during her...
IMPORTANT | A major route in Hereford will be closed for FIVE DAYS for resurfacing work to take place
Image - Google Street View - July 2024 As a result of an £11 million investment by Herefordshire Council, a number of roads across the county will benefit from being resurfaced this year. From Herefordshire Council: “As part of this investment, resurfacing work will...
FEATURED | A fantastic brand new bakery has opened its doors in Herefordshire!
A fantastic brand new bakery has opened its doors in Hereford and it’s receiving some fantastic reviews! Puff & Creme Bakery, located in Leominster, has recently opened its doors and customers are raving about it. Following the loss of Central Bakery, this is a...
NEWS | Hereford Leisure Centre issues an important message to gym members with new access times coming into place from Monday
Hereford Leisure Centre has issued an important message to gym members with new access times coming into place from Monday (21st July). From Hereford Leisure Centee: “Gym Access Update for Under 16s. “From Monday 21st July, there will be a change to gym access times...
NEWS | A Herefordshire school will be closed today due to an electrical fault
A Herefordshire school has been forced to close for the rest of the week. Closed between Thursday 17 July 2025 - Friday 18 July 2025 Earl Mortimer College shared the following update on the Herefordshire Council school closures page this evening: “Following an...
NEWS | A Herefordshire pharmacy has issued an important message for customers
A Herefordshire pharmacy has issued an important message for customers. In a post on social media, Westfield Walk Pharmacy in Leominster said: “Important update for our customers! “With the doctors moving from next door later this year, we want to reassure you—we’re...
BREAKING NEWS | A Herefordshire school has been forced to close for the rest of the week
A Herefordshire school has been forced to close for the rest of the week. Closed between Thursday 17 July 2025 - Friday 18 July 2025 Earl Mortimer College shared the following update on the Herefordshire Council school closures page this evening: “Following an...
NEWS | Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses or information following the death of a man
Officers are continuing to appeal for witnesses or information following the death of a man in Malvern on Saturday (12 July). The victim has now been named as 52-year-old Paul Hart from Malvern. In the early hours of Saturday morning officers were deployed to Belle...
BREAKING | Welsh Water issues important message to all households in Herefordshire as Environment Agency places county as in drought
Welsh Water has issued an important message to customers on the current situation following an extended period of dry weather. From Welsh Water: “Across our operating area, dry weather directly affects our water resources. “This year has seen the warmest and sunniest...
NEWS | Family pays tribute to a man who died in a collision near Hereford on Saturday
The family of Jimmy Aspinall, who sadly died following a collision in Herefordshire, have paid tribute to a man who was dedicated to ‘making the world just a little bit brighter’. The collision happened on Saturday morning (12 July) on the A465 near to Allensmore. The...
NEWS | A man who drove while unfit through alcohol and drugs has been jailed for more than four years after causing the death of his friend in a single-vehicle collision
A man who drove while unfit through alcohol and drugs has been jailed for more than four years after causing the death of his friend in a single-vehicle collision in Monmouthshire. Tymon Turner, 21, from Aberaeron, Ceredigion, was also disqualified from driving....
NEWS | Improvement works commence at a local football club
Improvement works have commenced on the main car park at Malvern Town Football Club. The works, which started on 9 July for 12 weeks, will involve the resurfacing and reconfiguration of the club’s main car park, along with the installation of an overflow car...
LATEST | Drought declared in Herefordshire and the West Midlands with further dry weather on the way
Photo Credit: Dan Williams The Environment Agency has declared drought status for the West Midlands and East Midlands following the driest spring in 132 years. The Environment Agency announced the change in status today, 15th July 2025. Following declining river flows...
BREAKING NEWS | The RSPCA is launching an appeal after a dog was found in a lay-by in Herefordshire and put to sleep
The RSPCA is launching an appeal for information after a Spaniel was found in a layby in a collapsed and emaciated state. The 15-year-old male liver and white Spaniel was found on the Hereford/Worcester road - which is understood to be the A4103 - and was taken to a...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Anthony Adams (Tony) who passed away on 6th July aged 81 years
Anthony "Tony" Adams Tony sadly passed away at home on July 6th 2025, aged 81 years. Leaving his Wife, Pat, wonderful Daughter Tracy and Son-In-Law Dean, Son Jason and 5 Grandchildren - Libby, Lewis, Brandon, Rosie and Xander; and Great-Grandson Freddie. Tony will be...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Dean Cooper of Hereford who passed away on 18th June aged 62 years
Dean Cooper (Gudge) of Hereford Passed away at Hereford County Hospital on Wednesday 18th June 2025 with his family by his side, aged 62 years. A loving dad to Gavin, Lisa and Deano. Also a grandad and great grandad. The funeral service will take place...
NEWS | Appeal launched after a poppy box was stolen from a shop
An appeal is launched after a poppy box was stolen from a shop on Tuesday. In a post on Newent Noticeboard, Denise said: “This nice person decided to come into Spar this morning and helped himself to the poppy box. “To say I’m disappointed by this act when it goes...