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CHARITY | Rob Weale is climbing the Three Peaks in Wales for Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity
From Rob Weale: As some of you may know, earlier this year Sam unfortunately got diagnosed with a condition called Adrenoleukodystrophy. ALD for short is a degenerative condition that effects the brain. On the 21st August 2021 I’m climbing the three peaks of...
UK NEWS | Police searching local area in Claudia Lawrence investigation
Superintendent Wayne Fox, Head of North Yorkshire Police’s Major Investigation Team and the Senior Investigating Officer in the case, said: “The searches which have commenced today (Tuesday 24 August 2021) at Sand Hutton Gravel Pits are in relation to the...
NEWS | Mud Runner cancelled due to lack of ticket sales
Mud Runner Lite 2021 - Which was due to take place at Eastnor Castle in September, has been cancelled due to a lack of ticket sales. A post on the Mud Runner Facebook page explained the decision: "We are really sorry to have to announce that we are having to cancel...
NEWS | Festival-goers in Herefordshire to be offered COVID-19 vaccines this weekend
Festival-goers in Herefordshire are to be offered COVID-19 vaccines when attending a festival in the county this weekend. Herefordshire Council has partnered up with OllieFest in Ross-on-Wye to offer vaccines to festival-goers on Sunday, with local health officials...
NEWS | Motorists face long diversion due to daytime closure on busy route in Herefordshire
Motorists are facing a long diversion next, with a daytime closure in place on a busy route in Herefordshire. Balfour Beatty have confirmed that the A417 will be closed between Hampton Court and the A49 (Hope-under-Dinmore) from Tuesday 31st August and (including)...
NEWS | Overnight roadworks to take place on the A49 near Hereford – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
Overnight roadworks are set to take place on the A49 near Hereford, with temporary traffic lights in place to manage traffic. Highways England and Balfour Beatty have confirmed that the roadworks will be in place on the A49, at the roundabout for Rotherwas (B4399),...
NEWS | Hereford to Worcester Road partially blocked by RTC at Fromes Hill
The A4103 (Hereford to Worcester Road) is partially blocked this morning due to a RTC between a car and a tractor. A member of the public informed us that the incident occurred at around 6.30am. The road remains open but it may be worth leaving slightly earlier if you...
NEWS | Police appeal after war medals were stolen from a property in Herefordshire
From West Mercia Police: "We are appealing for help in trying to trace war medals that were stolen in a house burglary from a rural property near to Leominster. "The seven medals are unique as they have the surname HOLDER engraved on all of them, making them easily...
NEWS | Police appeal after man ‘exposes his penis’ in Herefordshire
Police in Ledbury are appealing for information following an incident in the Dog Hill Wood area. At around 3.10pm a man has been seen acting suspiciously in the area and has been seen to expose his penis. The man is described as being white, between 25 and 35 years of...
NEWS | Extinction Rebellion hold peaceful Climate Lullaby in Hereford
On Monday afternoon, Extinction Rebellion held a peaceful climate lullaby in Hereford City Centre. A group of protesters walked through the city centre, before performing the lullaby next to the Hereford Bull, near the Black and White House in High Town. From...
NEWS | Excitement as Brookfield Vets open new branch in Ledbury
Brookfield Vets have shared some photos from their new branch in Ledbury, and it looks great! The new branch is located just off Hereford Road in Ledbury. From Brookfield Vets - Hereford and Ledbury: Chris and Victoria bought Argus Veterinary Practice in November 2016...
UK NEWS | Two-old-child dies in a caravan fire near Skegness
From Lincolnshire Police: We are saddened to report that a two-year-old child has died in a fire at a caravan site in Ingoldmells. We were called to a report of a fire at 10.30pm last night (23 August) where a caravan at Sealands Caravan Park was ablaze. A woman and...
NEWS | Former SAS Soldier Ian Rivers is an inspiration to all after becoming first person to row unsupported from New York to the Isles of Scilly
Ian Rivers received a heroes welcome yesterday when he reached the Isles of Scilly, becoming the first person to row unsupported from New York to the Isles of Scilly. This incredible achievement has seen Ian receive a huge amount of plaudits from across the world,...
NEWS | COVID-19 cases surge in those aged 15-24 in Herefordshire
COVID-19 cases are increasing in nearly every area of Herefordshire, with the vast majority of cases being recorded in those aged between 15 and 24 years-old. There are many reasons behind this, one being that many in this age group are yet to be fully vaccinated, due...
CHARITY | Carla-Louise Segust is running the London Marathon to raise money for the MS Society
5 years and 1 day after saying she would 'never run a half marathon again', Carla-Louise Segust will be pounding the pavements of London for 26.2 miles! This is all in aid of the incredible MS Society and Carla-Louise says she would be so grateful for any donation,...
NEWS | West Mercia Police cracking down on drug drivers across Herefordshire
Motorists across West Mercia are today being reminded of the dangers of driving under the influence of drugs. West Mercia Police are supporting a national police enforcement campaign to raise awareness of the issues around driving under the influence of drugs. The...
NEWS | There will be a temporary 30mph speed limit in place on busy route in Herefordshire for cycling event later this month
Herefordshire Highways have confirmed that a temporary 30mph speed limit will be in place on a popular route in Herefordshire later this month, due to a cycling event taking place. It's been confirmed that the temporary speed limit will be in place on the A438 from...
TV | Come Dine With Me are looking for people from Herefordshire to be on popular Channel 4 show
Fancy yourself as a chef? Like showing off your skills to an audience of millions on tv? Then Come Dine With Me is for you! From ITV Studios: Come Dine With Me Solo's Over the course of a filming week, five contestants take turns hosting a dinner party. At the...
NEWS | McDonald’s say 65 jobs will be created if new Drive-Thru restaurant gets go ahead in Herefordshire
McDonald's have said that 65 jobs will be created if a new Drive-Thru restaurant gets the go ahead in Herefordshire. Plans for a Drive Thru restaurant on the A40/A449 junction in Ross-on-Wye have been submitted by McDonald's Restaurants Ltd to Herefordshire Council....