Three fire crews from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have been called to a fire at a property in Ledbury. Crews from Ledbury, Malvern and Fownhope attended the incident on Market Street which occurred at 7.43am this morning....
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BREAKING | Boris Johnson confirms 1.25% rise in National Insurance to pay for social care
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has this afternoon confirmed that National Insurance will be increased by 1.25 percent to pay for Health and Social care reforms. The Prime Minister has also announced that from October 2023, anyone that has assets that amount to less than...
NEWS | Emergency services called to incident in Herefordshire
Emergency services are currently responding to a collision in Herefordshire. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service arw both in attendance. https://twitter.com/hfdsstreets/status/1435195461456048129?s=21...
NEWS | Two fire crews called to grass fire in Hereford
Two fire crews from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were called to a grass fire yesterday in Hereford. A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service told Your Herefordshire: “Two Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service...
WEATHER WARNING | Thunderstorms set to affect Herefordshire on Thursday
A weather warning has been issued for thunderstorms in Herefordshire. From Met Office: Following overnight rain and showers, more intense showers and thunderstorms are expected to break out fairly widely from late-morning, before easing during the evening. Whilst most...
NEWS | Around 500 people in Herefordshire could currently have chlamydia according to STI calculator
An STI calculator developed by From Mars predicts that around 500 people in Herefordshire could currently have chlamydia. More details on local rates can be found by visiting - https://www.frommars.com/sti-calculator The decline reflects a combination of...
UK NEWS | Newport is aiming to become UK City of Culture in 2025
Bids received from every nation in the UK as regions and groups of towns were encouraged to applyThe new winner will be announced next year and will be at the centre of the UK’s cultural spotlight in 2025 A record 20 places from across the UK have submitted an...
NEWS | Appeal for information following collision between car and pedestrian in Hereford
Officers are appealing for information after a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Hereford. Officers are appealing for information after a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Hereford. Around 11.30pm on Friday 3 September, it was reported that a black...
NEWS | Fire crews from Hereford are responding to a fire in a field this afternoon
Fire crews from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are currently responding to a fire in a field, just off Hoarwithy Road in Hereford. Crews arrived at the scene about 30 minutes ago (4.15pm) and West Mercia Police have also sent officers to the...
IMPORTANT! | It’s time to apply for your child’s secondary school place
Herefordshire Council’s secondary school admissions process opens for applications from Monday 6 September Herefordshire Council’s admissions process for secondary school places for 2022 opens today for children who were born between 1 September 2010 and 31 August...
ON THIS DAY | The Sun Valley Fire in Hereford – 6th September 1993
IN MEMORY | The Sun Valley Fire - 6th September 1993. Firefighters John Davies from Leominster, 34, and David Morris from Hereford, 35, both died when they became trapped by a fallen ceiling at the factory. They will never be forgotten. Photos from the the Hereford...
NEWS | Create your own ‘bus-it list’ and experience more of Herefordshire says Councillor Harrington
FREE WEEKEND BUSES HERALDS CHANGES TO COUNTY TRANSPORT POLICY FREE weekend bus travel throughout Herefordshire has been welcomed by those advocating sustainable transport in the county. ‘At last a local authority that is travelling  in the right direction,’...
NEWS | Fire crews quick actions prevent large fire involving gas cylinders and petrol cans spreading to houses
The quick actions of fire crews from Herefordshire (Kington and Kingsland) and Presteigne, prevented a large fire spreading to a number of houses yesterday. From Kington Fire Station: “A busy evening last night, helped by both Kingsland fire station and Presteigne...
NEWS | Roadworks on major routes in Herefordshire delayed due to material delivery issues
Roadworks on major routes in Herefordshire have been delayed due to material delivery issues. Balfour Beatty has provided an update on the Herefordshire Streets (@hfdsstreets) Twitter page this morning. Work that was due to take place today is now set to take place on...
NEWS | Visitors and residents urged to stop potential spread of African Swine Fever by not feeding Wild Boar
People visiting or living in the Forest of Dean are being reminded not to feed the wild boar or drop food to help prevent an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF). Over 2.5 million people visit the Forest of Dean and with the large number of staycations this summer...
NEWS | Forty vehicles stopped in latest operation to crackdown on motoring offences
Officers checked 40 vehicles and made four arrests as part of the latest operation to crackdown on motoring offences. Operation Utah – a multi-agency day of action – is designed to identify and tackle road users putting other motorists at risk – either by driving...
NEWS | Appeal for information after teenager is followed by man
From Gloucestershire Constabulary: Police in Tewkesbury are appealing for witnesses after a teenage girl was followed by an unknown man during the early hours of this morning, (Friday 3 September). It was reported that a 16-year-old girl and her friend were walking...
NEWS | Hereford based company appeals for information after theft of aluminium
Do you recognise this man or vehicle? We’ve received a message this morning from Numachine Ltd who are based at Unit 4 and 5 on Rotherwas Industrial estate. They say that this person has stolen aluminium that they sell and give to charity. Anyone with any information...
NEWS | September Scorcher – Highs of 28c possible in Herefordshire!
After let’s be honest, a fairly drab and dull August with average temperatures, you can be forgiven for turning the heating on during recent nights, however things are about to change, so don’t put your summer clothes away just yet! Over the next few days, sunshine is...
NEWS | Hereford duo attempt to complete the Three Peaks Challenge in 24 hours
We have received the below message from Amanda Cooke. Hi folks! On the 18th & 19th September 2021.My fiancé Barrie who is an ex rugby player and my best friend Heidi who is an amazing Veterinary nurse will be attempting the 3 peaks challenge within 24 hours!!!...