A 27ft-tall 'Knife Angel', created using over 100,000 knives and blades confiscated by 43 UK police forces, is set to visit Worcester in Spring 2022. The Knife Angel is designed by Alfie Bradley at the British Ironwork Centre in Oswestry, with the aim of bringing the...
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NEWS | Police are currently responding to an incident near the River Wye in Hereford
UPDATE - 1.15PM: A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told Your Herefordshire: "Officers were called to reports of a concern for safety in the Victoria Bridge area of Hereford at about 12.30pm today (Wednesday 27 October). Emergency services remain in the area." West...
UK NEWS | Man charged with rape of woman in alleged spiking incident
Detectives in Tameside have charged a man with the rape of a woman following a night out last month. Dale Garlick (12/08/1992) of Calico Crescent, Stalybridge, has been remanded into custody and will appear at Tameside Magistrates Court today (Wednesday 27 October)...
NEWS | Granddaughter of former Hereford United Chairman provided with photographic and video archive
Frank Miles was the former Chairman of Hereford United from 1969-1978. Under his stewardship the club rose from the Southern League to Division Two, this would be the equivalent of rising now from the National League to the Championship. His granddaughter Jody Evans...
NEWS | Appeal for information following assault and bike theft in Herefordshire
Officers are appealing for information following an assault and bike theft on Monday (25 October). At around 1.30pm on Monday a male cyclist was assaulted and his bike was stolen. The incident took place on the A438 around 1 mile from the Ryhdspence Inn, on the...
NEWS | Insulate Britain protesters defy super injunction by blocking several roads this morning
The following is a press release from Insulate Britain: Insulate Britain has blocked part of the A40 in West London and a roundabout in Dartford this morning after declaring the M25 a site of nonviolent civil resistance yesterday. We are demanding that the government...
NEWS | Visiting restrictions in place on a ward at Hereford County Hospital due to diarrhoea and vomiting
A ward at Hereford County Hospital has been closed to visitors due to cases of diarrhoea and vomiting believed to be caused by Norovirus. Visiting to Teme Ward at the hospital has been stopped to prevent the further spread of diarrhoea and vomiting which is affecting...
NEWS | A480 is now OPEN from Credenhill to Norton Canon but temporary traffic lights remain in place
A busy route in Herefordshire has reopened this morning following a 48 hour closure due to an oil spillage. The A480 between Credenhill and Norton Canon had been closed due to a number of incidents happening earlier this week. A set of temporary traffic lights are now...
NEWS | Here’s how you can book a table at the new Amazing Asia Indian & Thai Buffet in Hereford
Amazing Asia – Indian & Thai Buffet Restaurant is set to open at Old Market Hereford on 9th November. The restaurant, located in the former Prezzo unit at Old Market Hereford is expected to be extremely popular, with thousands of people commenting on a...
BREAKING | Details of temporary control zone revealed as case of bird flu is confirmed in Worcestershire
Avian influenza Temporary Control Zones Premises near Droitwich Spa, Wychavon, Worcestershire Avian influenza H5N1 was confirmed in birds at a rescue centre near Droitwich Spa, Wychavon, Worcestershire on 26 October 2021. Further testing is underway to confirm the...
UK NEWS | Further reports of people being spiked by needles in bars and clubs across the UK
There have been further reports of people being spiked by needles/syringes in nightclubs and other venues across the United Kingdom other recent days, with further reports in the Surrey area, Nottingham and also in South Wales. From South Wales Police: South Wales...
NEWS | Police issue appeals following two incidents in Hereford
CCTV image released to identify person in connection with vehicle crime in Hereford Officers have released a CCTV image of a person they wish to speak to in connection with a report of a vehicle crime in Hereford. During the early hours of Thursday 16 September a...
GALLERY | Have you visited the new Lidl store in Hereford yet?
Here are ten photos from the newly refurbished Lidl store in Hereford:
NEWS | New fish and chip shop gets the go-ahead in Hereford
Plans for a new fish and chip shop on Bridge Street in Hereford are progressing well, with a planning application approved last week. Work on the interior can now commence. The fish and chip shop will be located next door to Jamals in the unit that was previously a...
NEWS | Government announces strengthening to Environment Bill to tackle storm overflows
The Government has today (26 October) announced that the Environment Bill will be further strengthened with an amendment that will see a duty enshrined in law to ensure water companies secure a progressive reduction in the adverse impacts of discharges from storm...
BREAKING | Bird flu identified at a wildbird rescue centre in Worcestershire
The UK Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed a case of avian influenza (bird flu) at a wildbird rescue centre in Worcestershire today. Wild birds migrating to the UK from mainland Europe during the winter months can carry the disease and this can lead to cases in...
EXCLUSIVE | Amazing Asia restaurant set to open at Old Market Hereford in November – MORE DETAILS
Amazing Asia - Indian & Thai Buffet Restaurant is set to open at Old Market Hereford on 9th November. The restaurant, located in the former Prezzo unit at Old Market Hereford is expected to be extremely popular, with thousands of people commenting on a teaser post...
NEWS | Emergency services called to collision in Herefordshire
The A44 has reopened near Pembridge this afternoon following a collision involving two vehicles. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told Your Herefordshire earlier: “At just after 11am this morning police were called to a two-vehicle collision on the A44 near...
NEWS | Police appeal after power tools were stolen from a van over the weekend
Police are appealing for witnesses after power tools were stolen from a van in Newent at the weekend. Thieves got into the vehicle on Lakeside between 7pm on Saturday 23 October and 9am on Sunday 24 October. After releasing the handbrake, causing the van to roll into...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council issues COVID update with cases on the rise across the county
Case rates continue to be high in the county, particularly among young people, and with winter fast approaching, it is vital that everyone continues to follow the key safety advice to ensure they protect both themselves and others. Cllr David Hitchiner, Leader of...