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NEWS | Where have COVID-19 cases have been recorded in Herefordshire over recent seven day period? – MORE DETAILS
Herefordshire's COVID-19 infection rate remains low, however, this is expected to rise over the coming days due to an increase in cases over the weekend. In the seven days ending 1st June 2021, the infection rate in Herefordshire was 9.3 cases per 100,000 population....
NEWS | Police issue warning after push bike with a petrol engine is spotted riding on playing field
From Hereford Cops: “Section 59 Warning issued by Hereford Rural North SNT today following several reports of a push bike with a petrol engine strapped to it riding over a playing field in Credenhill. If the rider is caught again his bike will be seized and...
NEWS | COVID-19 restrictions ease in Wales from tomorrow – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
COVID-19 restrictions will ease across Wales from tomorrow (Monday 7th June), with First Minister Mark Drakeford confirming the news at a press conference late last week. The size of extended households can be increased to up to three households, and a further...
BREAKING | Harry and Meghan announce birth of daughter and her name is tribute to Diana
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have welcomed their second child. The couple announced the arrival of a daughter named Lilibet "Lili" Diana Mountbatten-Windsor in a statement a short while ago. The statement said: “It is with great joy that Prince Harry and Meghan, The...
NEWS | 16-year-old charged with 2 counts of section 18 wounding, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of cannabis
Following the incident near Quay Street, Worcester on Friday, a 16 yr old boy from Worcester has been charged with 2 counts of section 18 wounding, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of cannabis. The two 18 year old men have received treatment in...
NEWS | Could former Sports Direct unit be set to become offices for Government department?
Could the former Sports Direct unit at Maylord Shopping Centre be set to become offices for a government department? There has been a rumour going around in Hereford for a number of weeks that the former Sports Direct unit at Maylord Shopping Centre could become...
NEWS | Air Ambulance lands in Hereford
Residents in the Kings Acre area of Hereford reported that the air ambulance had landed in a field yesterday evening. At approximately 8.15pm, the Midlands Air Ambulance landed in a field just off the A438 (Kings Acre Road) in Hereford. We are led to believe that...
NEWS | Current and upcoming roadworks in Herefordshire
Here’s a list of current and upcoming roadworks across Herefordshire. List provided by Herefordshire Council/Balfour Beatty. Keep updated by following @hfdsstreets on Twitter. https://twitter.com/hfdsstreets/status/1401463933391810561?s=21...
NEWS | Herefordshire landlord explains why he thinks the system is broken and landlords and tenants are losing out
A Herefordshire landlord has taken to social media to explain the difficulties he has had with a building he owns. The following content is from Robert Denny, a landlord from Herefordshire. “A true story of our times. 20 years ago I bought a 2 / 3 bed apartment in a...
NEWS | Fire crews attend garden fire that had spread to neighbouring gardens
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews from Ross-on-Wye joined South Wales Fire and Rescue Service at a fire in Llangrove earlier today. The fire was in a garden and had spread to neighbouring gardens and garages....
SPORT | Herefordshire’s Daniel Pembroke smashes personal best and sets new European record in F13 men’s javelin final
Great Britain’s Daniel Pembroke smashed his personal best and sets a new European record of 66.75 in the F13 men's javelin final. https://twitter.com/C4Paralympics/status/1400862167155478534?s=20 The 29-year-old from Herefordshire was diagnosed with RP (Retinitis...
NEWS | Police would like to speak to this man following incident in Hereford
From West Mercia Police: Hereford Police would like to speak to this male about an incident at the Old Market which occurred just after 9am on Thursday 3rd June. Our reference is 00144_i_03062021. Ring us on 101 with any information. Thankyou.
NEWS | Sports Club reopens following refurbishment after record flood levels devastated building
From Ross Juniors: And finally…. The sports centre after the record floods of December 2020 is now reopen. Herefordshire County Council took the building off the CIC who runs the sports centre once it flooded. HCC contractors stripped the building and in December the...
NEWS | The red arrows will be visible over parts of Herefordshire today – MORE DETAILS
A truly fascinating site. The red arrows in all their glory above the British countryside. It’s fantastic viewing and for some this weekend, they won’t have to travel far from their front door to see them! The Midlands Air Festival takes place at Ragley Hall in...
UPDATE | Fire crews extinguish car fire in Herefordshire
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews have confirmed that they were called to a car fire just outside Leominster this morning. Crews from Leominster dealt with the incident and there have been no reports of any injuries....
NEWS | Four arrested and large amount of drugs seized by police
Four people have been arrested and a large amount of drugs seized in a Worcestershire town. Officers attended an address in Upton-upon-Severn following concerns from a member of the public. On arrival, police struggled to gain entry but soon improvised and detained...
NEWS | Two people suffer potentially life changing injuries after incident in Worcester
West Mercia Police have confirmed that two people have suffered potentially life changing injuries after a major incident in Worcester City Centre yesterday evening. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Police are in attendance following an incident in...
NEWS | Emergency services called to car fire in Herefordshire
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews have been called to a car fire on a busy route in Herefordshire this morning. Crews were called to the A49 near Leominster following reports of a car fire. Crews have arrived at the scene and have extinguished the...
NEWS | Hereford’s flagship business incubation and innovation centre officially opened by Secretary of State
Hereford’s flagship business incubation and innovation centre officially opened by Secretary of State Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), cut the ribbon today (4 June) on Hereford’s Shell Store, newly...