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The UK will purchase 12 new F-35A fighter jets and join NATO’s dual capable aircraft nuclear mission in a major boost for national security. The Prime Minister will announce at the NATO summit tomorrow [Wednesday] that the UK intends to buy at least a dozen of the...
A popular Herefordshire pub will close its doors for the final time this week. In a post on social media, it was confirmed that Castle Inn Wigmore would close its doors from the end of this week. The post shared on social media said: “It’s with sadness that I’m...
National Highways have confirmed that essential resurfacing work will take place on the A49 near Leominster later this month. In a letter to local residents, National Highways said. “We’re writing to inform you of some upcoming maintenance work along the A49. “As part...
Aldi has recalled a popular food product due to concerns over a possible health risk. Aldi is recalling Inspired Cuisine Baby Potatoes with Herbs and Butter because it contains milk which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health...
Police are appealing for information to help locate a man who has been reported missing from Gloucester. Officers are concerned for the welfare of 28-year-old Aiden who was last seen in the Barnwood area of Gloucester today (Tuesday 24 June). Aiden is described as...
A man who stamped on the head of a woman before punching her in the head has been jailed. Redwan Karim, aged 31 and of Regent Street, was sentenced at Gloucester Crown Court earlier this year for one count of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and one count of...
From West Mercia Police: Officers have obtained CCTV images of 32-year-old Jack Smith who was reported missing from Bromsgrove. Images captured on CCTV in Hereford city centre on Sunday (22 June) shows Jack wearing black baggy shorts, a black T-shirt, a black bucket...
From the UK Government: National Security is the first responsibility of any government, that never changes. But as the world changes, the way we discharge that responsibility must change with it. And the world has changed. Russian aggression menaces our continent....
Hereford FC have announced the signing of Kai Williams after his departure from Tamworth FC. Starting his career in Coventry City’s youth set-up, Kai has gained plenty of non-league football experience at the likes of Coventry United, Bedworth Town, Stratford Town...
Earlier today (Tuesday 23 June) the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) announced it had concluded its investigation into West Mercia Police’s contact before the death of Alfie Steele. Alfie Steele, who 9 years old, died at his home in Droitwich in...
New restaurant to open its doors in Hereford in July! A new Western themed restaurant is set to open its doors in Hereford in July. Wing It is set to open its doors to the public on 16th July. A post on social media revealed the news that Wing It will be located on...
Herefordshire Council is to give planters currently housed at Rotherwas to five schools, a freedom of information request has revealed. Freedom of Information Request: ‘Could you expand on the information requested regarding the 14 large planters going into primary...
NMITE’s commitment to and investment in improving Hereford’s opportunities for economic growth has reached a new milestone as construction begins on its Centre for Innovation and Future Skills (CIFS). Its focus will be on developing skills for Herefordshire, helping...
The RSPCA has launched an appeal for information after two kittens - aged between only five to six weeks old - were reportedly found tied to a fence in Craven Arms in Shropshire. One of the kittens - who had bailing twine around their neck - was sadly found to have...
National Highways have confirmed that essential resurfacing work will take place on the A49 near Leominster later this month. In a letter to local residents, National Highways said. “We’re writing to inform you of some upcoming maintenance work along the A49. “As part...
A Herefordshire school has issued an urgent message to all parents, with a closure in place this morning. Update - 9.40am: “The issue with the fire alarm has been fixed and school will re-open today at 10.30am. “School lunches are being prepared by the kitchen as...
Nearly 80 personnel from C Squadron, The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeth's Own) were honoured at a medal ceremony after completing six-month tours in two of Europe's long-standing conflict zones. A total of 52 soldiers deployed on Operation Elgin, the UK...
Guitarist, songwriter, Mott the Hoople guitarist and Bad Company co-founder Mick Ralphs has died at the age of 81, it has been announced. A statement on the Bad Company website said “Our Mick has passed, my heart just hit the ground. He has left us with exceptional...
A man has been sentenced to four years for causing the death of a dog walker by dangerous driving. Daniel Boucher, 28, was driving over the speed limit when he lost control of his car on the road coming off Ty Du Road, Nelson, in South Wales in April 2023. Boucher’s...
A Herefordshire school has issued an urgent message to all parents, with a closure in place this morning. Leominster Primary School shared the following message: “We have had a fault with the fire alarm this morning so will be closed this morning. “The engineer will...