Stores have reopened at the Old Market in Hereford this morning, including Debenhams which has reopened to clear remaining stock before closing its doors for good. Stores such as Pandora and Paperchase have reopened, however Outfit won’t be opening after permanently...
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NEWS | Queues form outside Primark and hairdressers as Hereford reopens
There hasn’t been the mad rush that some had predicted in Hereford this morning but there are plenty of people out and about getting a haircut or a few items from one of the non-essential retailers that have reopened today. Small queues were spotted outside some...
NEWS | Pubs, restaurants, hairdressers and non-essential retail open today – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
It's a day of excitement for many in Herefordshire with pubs, restaurants, hairdressers, beauticians and non-essential retailers opening their doors for the first time in months. From Today: Non-essential retail, personal care premises, such as hairdressers and nail...
NEWS | Parts of Herefordshire and the surrounding area have woken up to a covering of snow
Parts of Herefordshire and surrounding counties have woken up to a covering of snow this morning, on the day that non-essential retail and outdoor hospitality is allowed to reopen. Some parts of the county have seen the most snow they've had all year, with close to...
NEWS | Here’s a list of 70 beer gardens that will be open in Herefordshire THIS WEEK!
Well, well, well……the wait is almost over. Pubs across Herefordshire are preparing to open their outdoor spaces from today, with many of them working hard over recent weeks to make improvements to their outdoor spaces. Here's a list of over 70 pubs in Herefordshire...
NEWS | Disqualified driver arrested after serious collision overnight
A disqualified driver was arrested overnight in Leominster. The driver was arrested for driving whilst disqualified, dangerous driving, driving whilst under the influence of drink and drugs and without insurance. Luckily none of the occupants in the vehicle were...
NEWS | Fire crews called to outbuilding fire this evening
Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service crews from Leominster were called to a fire at an outbuilding earlier this evening. https://twitter.com/hwfireleominstr/status/1381364161502978048?s=21
NEWS | Extra seating installed in Kington ready for tomorrow
Kington residents and visitors can now safely enjoy a chat and cuppa with family and friends while adhering to the Covid 19 guidelines. Kington Chamber of Trade members have organised covered outdoor seating for visitors as the lockdown restrictions ease from tomorrow...
NEWS | West Mercia Police seize large quantity of Class A drugs
West Mercia Police officers have seized a large quantity of Class A drugs in Malvern. One male was arrested for drug supply and driving offences. Over £20,000 in criminal cash was also seized. https://twitter.com/lpptswestmercia/status/1381313413503148033?s=21
NEWS | Cat hit by car after being ‘shot’ in Herefordshire
A Herefordshire cat owner has taken to social media to warn residents after vets told her that they believe her cat was shot by an air rifle. Shannon Coe posted the following on the Withington Folk messageboard this evening: “Just so people are aware. This morning our...
NEWS | No new cases and no further COVID-19 related deaths recorded in Herefordshire
No further cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Herefordshire, keeping the total number of cases of COVID-19 recorded in Herefordshire since the start of the pandemic at 6,895. NHS England confirmed earlier today that no further COVID-19 related deaths had been...
UK NEWS | Urgent appeal to find mother of baby found dead on supermarket car park
From West Midlands Police: We’re urgently trying to find the mother of a newborn baby who has been found dead on a supermarket car park in Bilston today (Sunday). We were alerted by a member of the public who made the tragic discovery at the car park of Morrisons on...
NEWS | Busy High Street in Herefordshire to be closed from tomorrow for electricity work – MORE DETAILS
A busy high street in Herefordshire will be closed for four days from tomorrow, for Western Power Distribution to complete electricity works. The timing has frustrated a number of retailers, with the start of the work coinciding with the reopening of non-essential...
NEWS | You can visit family and friends in Wales from tomorrow – FULL DETAILS
People living in Herefordshire will be allowed to visit family and friends in Wales from tomorrow, with COVID-19 restrictions set to be relaxed. People will be able to form an extended household, visit the gym or take part in organised outdoor activities a week...
NEWS | Here’s a list of 50 beer gardens that will be open in Herefordshire NEXT WEEK!
Well, well, well......the wait is almost over. Pubs across Herefordshire are preparing to open their outdoor spaces from tomorrow, with many of them working hard over recent weeks to make improvements to their outdoor spaces. Here are 50 pubs in Herefordshire that...
NEWS | Jamie was three-years-old when he died from rare genetic condition Leigh’s Disease and his family want to raise awareness
Jamie Tyler was three years old when he died in April 2019 from the rare genetic condition Leigh’s Disease. Jamie’s family were gifted a stay in the CBeebies Land Hotel at Alton Towers by the Sandcastle Trust in his memory. Here Jamie’s mum Sam, 36, from Hereford,...
NEWS | Section of the M50 will be closed next week for resurfacing work – FULL DETAILS
Part of the M50 in Herefordshire will be closed overnight from Wednesday 14th April for resurfacing work. https://twitter.com/HfdsStreets/status/1379841442760249346?s=20
TRAVEL | M5 closed at Worcester following serious collision
The M5 is currently closed at Worcester due to a serious collision. Emergency services are on the scene and the road is expected to remain closed for several hours. https://twitter.com/westmerciaocc/status/1380953923780018180?s=21
NEWS | Tributes paid to popular local dentist
From St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic: It is with great sadness that we have to announce the passing of Bob Binnersley. Bob founded St Martins Dental Practice in 1989 starting with a small detached house and turning it into the seven surgery practice it is...
NEWS | Whole of Hereford almost ‘COVID Free’ in recent seven day period – MORE DETAILS
Latest data shows that Herefordshire's COVID-19 infection rate is continuing to fall, with data for the seven days ending 5th April showing a COVID-19 infection rate of 12.4 cases per 100,000 population for Herefordshire, this is DOWN on the 47.7 cases per 100,000...