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Fire crews from Bromyard and Malvern called to help rescue a cow that had got stuck in a deep muddy pool. A spokesperson for Bromyard Fire Station said: On Sunday afternoon a Large Animal Rescue crew from Bromyard and two Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue...
Motorists are being advised to plan ahead, with a section of the A438 Hereford to Ledbury Road CLOSED for several days in April. The closure will be in place just before you enter Ledbury, with a closure in place from 8am - 5pm daily, from Friday 4th April - Monday...
Press Release from Just Stop Oil: Three years after bursting on the scene in a blaze of orange, at the end of April we will be hanging up the hi vis. Just Stop Oil’s initial demand to end new oil and gas is now government policy, making us one of the most successful...
More details have been revealed about the proposed 1,500 new homes, a school and also a link road to the south of Leominster. The site is a large area of arable farmland (private land) located to the southern edge of Leominster. Generally, the land comprises a series...
Lola - Boston terrier - Nearly 4 years old. From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: Little Lola. The sweetest & kindest little girl. Recently surrendered into our care as she had a couple of altercations with the dog and cat within her recent new home. (This is...
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,...
Police are investigating after receiving several reports of incidents in a Herefordshire village over recent days. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We are investigating several reports of garages and sheds having been broken into over the past few days in...
Rare and important habitats have been further extended at Bodenham Lake Nature Reserve in the Lugg Valley thanks to funding from National Highway’s Network for Nature programme. While Bodenham Lake is already well known as a beautiful place to watch wildlife, this...
Herefordshire Wildlife Trust have received funding of £100,000 from the Welsh Water Environment Fund to support their work on Natural Flood Management in the Yazor Brook catchment. The Trust’s existing work through their project Wye Adapt to Climate Change supports...
Circa 115,000 store-based colleagues to receive an above inflation pay increase of 4.7%. Asda has invested more than half a billion in retail pay since 2021 Enhanced family leave policies covering maternity, paternity, baby loss and kinship leave introduced CURRENT...
WH Smith PLC ("WHSmith" or "the Group") has agreed the sale of its UK High Street1 business to Modella Capital (the "Transaction"), creating a pure play global travel retailer. Over the last decade, WHSmith has become a leading global travel retailer with over 1,200...
A man who attacked three strangers in their own homes while armed with a knife and meat cleavers has been sentenced to prison. Paul Salisbury, aged 39, appeared at Gloucester Crown Court on Monday 17 March to be sentenced for a string of offences. He had pleaded...
For all those who knew and loved Michael Thirlwall, we would like to inform you of his sad passing. His funeral will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 16th April at 10:15am. Followed by a celebration of his life at The Bay Horse. Family flowers only please...
West Mercia Police are investigating reports of criminal damage in Hereford. Police have received reports of criminal damage on Grandstand Road in Hereford, where vehicles have been damaged. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told Your Herefordshire: “Between...
Tesco has reached an agreement with trade union USDAW that will increase the hourly pay rate for colleagues in stores, from £12.02 to £12.45 from 30 March 2025, and again to £12.64 from the end of August. This two-stage rate increase represents an above-inflation...
From Herefordshire Council: You can get money off your Council Tax bill, or even pay nothing, in certain circumstances. Discounts and exemptions A discount or exemption depends on your current situation and circumstances, but does not take account of income or...
With a national decline in Payroll Giving[1] Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is encouraging individuals and businesses to consider this tax efficient method as a way to support its vital lifesaving services. Payroll Giving allows employees to donate directly from...
Update - It has since been revealed that Sainsbury’s cafe at its Hereford store will close in early April. PRESS RELEASE from Sainsbury’s: Sainsbury’s has shared plans to accelerate into the second year of its three-year Next Level strategy. This includes proposals...
Wendy, who is staying at St Michael’s, says it was the first time in a year that she had cooked Date night is a special night – and it doesn’t have to stop when you stay at St Michael’s. When Wendy mentioned she would love to surprise husband Pete with a delicious...
A Herefordshire primary school and nursery is closed today due to issues with water supply. Michaelchurch Escley Primary School: In an update on the Herefordshire Council school closures page, Michaelchurch Escley Primary School said: “School and Preschool Closed - No...