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A Brecon man has been jailed after being found guilty of multiple child sex offences. 72-year-old Paul Lewis, from Brecon, has been found guilty of two counts of rape, five counts of indecent assault and one count of gross indecency with a child. He was sentenced on...
Police are appealing for help in identifying a person in connection with the theft of a van in Gloucester. Officers have released images of the man they would like to speak to about the burglary, which took place in Tuffley last month. It was reported that a grey Ford...
Boots has issued an urgent product recall on an item that is purchased by tens of thousands of customers. Boots Paracetamol 500mg tablets 16s Item code 81-99-922 Batch 241005 Expiry date 12/2029 Why is this product dangerous? Batch 241005 contains the incorrect...
A Hereford primary school could be set to be extended, after a planning application was submitted. Hampton Dene Primary School in Hereford could be set to get an extension, to help focus on children with special educational needs and disabilities. A planning...
Google Street View - Image Date - August 2023 Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have provided an update on a call out to the Premier Inn at Starting Gate in Hereford overnight. One crew attended the incident following an automatic fire alarm activating....
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Kington, North Herefordshire, Herefordshire (AIV 2025/26). More details on this can be found below. From - Department for Environment, Food & Rural...
Fire crews have been called to an incident in Hereford tonight, with residents evacuated from a building. The incident is at the Premier Inn at the Starting Gate in Hereford. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews are at the scene. Those staying at the...
Nichole Pratt, of Foster Crescent, Leominster was sentenced today (4 March 2025) at Hereford Crown Court to seven-and-a-half years in custody for causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and two counts of sexual assault of a child under 13....
Liberal Democrats on Herefordshire Council are calling for the reinstatement of Minor Injury Units in the county. The LibDems have given notice of a motion to the next meeting of the Council (7th March 2025) which asks the council to support the principle and calls on...
A number of people from Herefordshire & Worcestershire are a little better off today, after winning on the March Premium Bonds draw! One lucky person from Herefordshire & Worcestershire won £100,000, with two lucky winners scooping £50,000! There were also...
Nichole Pratt, of Foster Crescent, Leominster was sentenced today (4 March 2025) at Hereford Crown Court to seven-and-a-half years in custody for causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and two counts of sexual assault of a child under 13....
Oldfields Garage encourages students to explore emerging automotive careers Students at Lady Hawkins School in Kington, Herefordshire gained valuable insight into the diverse career opportunities within the automotive industry,...
Williams Estate Agents offer this well presented two bedroom terrace house, which is situated in the popular residential area of Lower Bullingham. Price - £169,950 The property has been improved recently with newly re-fitted kitchen, decoration and flooring...
Bluebells Florist in Leominster is a long established business that caters for all tastes, from traditional and modern to totally bespoke floristry in the Leominster and Herefordshire area as well as the rest of the UK via Interflora. ‘Located in lovely rural...
Police are appealing for help in locating a man wanted in connection with a number of sex offences. Derek Johnson, aged 58, is believed to have committed offences in Gloucestershire, Kent and potentially elsewhere in the UK, befriending vulnerable victims...
In Memory of Shirley Slaney. Beloved Wife of the Late Leonard. Dearest Mum to Andrew and Colin. Much loved Nan, Sister and Mother in Law. Flowers are welcome and donations if desired, are to benefit Alzheimer's Society. The Funeral Service will be held at Hereford...
A local family are asking for support from the local community, so that they can get a headstone for their son’s grave, after he died in a road traffic collision. ‘Hi my name is Zara I’m Joe Hall’s mum. ‘We sadly lost Joe in a RTC on the 26th August 2024, Joe...
Located in an idyllic woodland setting, Oaker Wood are the premier outdoor activities and glamping centre on the Herefordshire, Shropshire border, and only 20 minutes from Wales. Discover your adventurous side with Paintballing, Quad Trekking, High Ropes, Escape Room,...
Local boxing star Liam O’Hare delivered a statement performance as he returned to winning ways with a dominant victory over experienced veteran Jordan Garnham. The middleweight contest saw O’Hare showcase his skill, power, and resilience, bouncing back in style after...
A Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crew were called to a fire near the River Wye in Herefordshire on Monday. A spokesperson for Peterchurch Fire Station said: “Pump called to a tele-handler on fire near to Canon Bridge. “Crews extinguished the fire by...