A road remains closed and several businesses have been told that they will have to remain closed today, following a police incident in a Herefordshire market town. West Mercia Police officers have cordoned off New Street in Ledbury, from the roundabout to the Top...
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NEWS | Two people have been taken to hospital following a collision near Hereford
Two people have been treated after receiving minor injuries in a collision near Hereford yesterday evening. Ambulance crews from West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to the A465 at Allensmore, near Hereford at just before 8pm yesterday evening. West Mercia...
NEWS | COVID-19 infection rates in Herefordshire are falling once again – MORE DETAILS
COVID-19 infection rates in Herefordshire are falling once again, following a sharp rise during the middle of August. In the seven day period ending 27th August, infection rates were down by 21.2% on the previous week in Herefordshire, with a total of 574 new cases...
NEWS | Owner of popular Hereford clothing store has his say on the Stone Island pub entry debate
The owner of a popular clothing store in Hereford has had his say on the Stone Island pub entry debate, after a pub in Hereford said that it would refuse entry to anyone wearing Stone Island clothing, hoodies or bum bags and would restrict entry to those aged 21 and...
PARALYMPICS | Dan Pembroke takes part in Javelin Final today – MORE DETAILS
Dan Pembroke has spoken to Your Herefordshire this morning and told us how excited he is to ahead of his F13 Men’s Paralympic Javelin Final that will take place on Thursday 2nd September at 12.20pm UK time. Dan said: “I am humbled by the support that the Herefordshire...
NEWS | Emergency services called to RTC in Allensmore
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have been joined by West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service at a RTC in Herefordshire this evening. https://twitter.com/hwfirecontrol/status/1433157587432878086?s=21
NEWS | Fire crews called after stubble catches fire in Herefordshire
Fire crews from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were called to a fire involving stubble in Herefordshire earlier this evening. Crews from Hereford and Ledbury attended the incident in the Stratton Grandison area of the county....
NEWS | Four day working week set to be trialled in one part of the UK with no pay loss
A four day working week trial is set to be expanded in Scotland, with calls for the Scottish Government to expand the trials after up to 80% of Scots voted in a poll to say that they think a shorter working week could improve their health and well-being. The Institute...
NEWS | Broadband Boost for Bovine Business in Herefordshire
Showle Court, a working dairy farm in Monkhide, is the latest Herefordshire property to gain access to a new gigabit capable broadband connection. Owned by the Clay family, Showle Court is one of hundreds of properties in Monkhide,Yarkhill and the surrounding...
NEWS | Scheme to provide flats for homeless people in Hereford officially opens
The White Cross scheme in Hereford has officially opened and customers have started to move in. The 12-bedroom scheme, made up of eight rooms and four self-contained flats, will help to provide a home and support for people who have found themselves homeless or...
NEWS | Major route in Herefordshire to remain closed for a second night after major breakdown delays repair work
A major route in Herefordshire is to remain closed for the second night in a row, after a major breakdown delayed repair work. Balfour Beatty have confirmed that the A417 will remain closed between the A49 (Hope-under-Dinmore) and Hampton Court overnight tonight, due...
NEWS | ‘Operation Warm Welcome’ underway to support Afghan arrivals in the UK
A significant cross-government effort is underway, dubbed ‘Operation Warm Welcome’, to ensure Afghans arriving in the UK receive the vital support they need to rebuild their lives, find work, pursue education and integrate into their local communities. As part of the...
NEWS | ‘Are flip flops allowed?’ – Reaction to Hereford pubs decision to ban Stone Island clothing, hoodies and Under 21’s.
Are flip flops allowed? That's just one of the questions from members of the public after a pub in Hereford decided to ban people who wear Stone Island clothing, hoodies and are aged under 21 from entering, after a fight broke out at the weekend. The Orange Tree...
NEWS | Thousands of pounds raised for local charities as Barrels Music Festival is a huge success
A number of charities in Herefordshire have received a huge boost after £7,500 was raised at The Barrels Music Festival over the Bank Holiday weekend. A post on The Barrels Facebook page said: "Music festival done & dusted!! £7500 given away to St Michael’s...
NEWS | Bridge in Herefordshire closed for three weeks due to concerns over danger to the public
A bridge in Herefordshire is currently closed and will remain closed until at least the middle of September due to concerns over public safety. Balfour Beatty confirmed that the bridge at Spond Lane in Lyonshall will be closed for up to 21 days for work to take place...
TV | Channel 4 are looking for single people who would like to spend time in a villa with other singles for a new tv series
Are you single? Do you like a challenge? Would you like to spend this summer in a luxury villa abroad with other sexy singles? 2LE Media is looking for 18+ outgoing and fun singles for a brand-new and surprising...
NEWS | HMRC can help with childcare costs in Herefordshire as children head back to school
Families in the West Midlands may be eligible for Tax-Free Childcare to help pay for breakfast and after school clubs as children go back to school. Families are eligible to save money on their childcare and benefit from a government top-up worth up to £2,000 every...
CHARITY | Andrew Graham is raising money for Combat Stress to support veterans
Andrew Graham has been busy supporting Combat Stress by climbing Pen y Fan, not just once, but EIGHT times so far! An incredible effort, considering he was injured during the first lap, an injury that has since been confirmed as a hairline fracture of the Tibial...
UK NEWS | Fuelling a greener future – E10 petrol available at pumps from today – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
Fuel pumps across Great Britain are now greener, with the introduction of E10 as the new standard grade of petrol, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced today (1 September 2021). Over 95% of all petrol vehicles are compatible with E10, with the small number...
NEWS | Fire crews rescue three youths that got stuck up a tree in Herefordshire
Fire crews from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service rescued three youths this afternoon that found themselves stuck up a tree in Leominster. The incident occurred in the Arrow Heights area and fire crews used a 9 metre ladder to rescue the youths....