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From Environment Agency: Flooding is expected - immediate action required River levels are forecast to rise at the Bishops Frome river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties off...
The Environment Agency has issued an update on the flooding situation on the River Wye in Herefordshire. The update says: River levels are high at the Mordiford and Ross on Wye river gauges following persistent rainfall. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and...
63 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Herefordshire, according to data released by Public Health England. This takes the total number of cases recorded since the start of the pandemic to 3,002. It also means that 302 cases of the virus have been recorded in...
Herefordshire will move into Tier 2 (High Alert) at 0.01am Saturday 26 December The government has today announced that Herefordshire will move up to Covid-19 Tier 2 (High Alert) at 0.01am Saturday 26 December and Herefordshire Council has welcomed this decision. The...
Two cases of another new, "more transmissible" COVID-19 variant linked to South Africa have been identified in the UK, the health secretary has said. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said that both cases are contacts of people who travelled from South Africa over the...
Herefordshire will return to Tier 2 COVID-19 restrictions from Boxing Day, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has confirmed. In tier 2: you must not socialise with anyone you do not live with or who is not in your support bubble in any indoor setting, whether at home or in...
A statement from Dr Rebecca Howell-Jones, Acting Director of Public Health Herefordshire council is issuing an urgent warning to anyone who has travelled into the county in the past few days from a Covid-19 Tier 4 area or Wales. They are being urged to act as though...
There is a new refund process for West Midlands Railway (WMR) for any customers whose Christmas journey plans have changed following the latest Government advice. Passengers with tickets for travel from Wed 23rd until Sunday 27th December which were...
Neil Parkinson, 66-years-old, from Clifton-Upon-Teme was found on Saturday (12 December) in Cotheridge, and a murder investigation was launched.  Mark Chilman, 51, from Pencombe, Bromyard has been charged with murder and will appear in Worcester Crown Court on 15...
Compulsory microchipping for cats could be introduced as early as next year, helping to reunite thousands of cat owners with lost or stolen pets. An eight-week public consultation on the proposal to make it mandatory for pet owners to microchip their cats...
The Environment Agency has issued an update on its Flood Alert for the River Wye in Herefordshire. From Environment Agency: River levels are high at the Mordiford and Ross on Wye river gauges following rainfall. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads...
A message from The Beefy Boys: This morning one of our 50 members of staff tested positive for coronavirus. The member of staff in question worked on Monday the 21st and had no symptoms what so ever they woke up on Tuesday morning with no sense of taste or smell. They...
Morrisons Please note some stores do vary - including Ross-on-Wye. Visit Morrisons Ross-on-Wye Store Details for more details. Monday 21 Dec:07:00 – 22:00Tuesday 22 Dec:06:00 - 23:59 Wednesday 23 Dec:06:00 - 23:59Thursday 24 Dec:06:00 - 18:00Friday 25...
During the first lockdown The Beefy Boys invited children to design them some burgers to occupy themselves & do something creative. They received an incredible response with loads of burgers sent in and they have picked ten of their favourites to make and eat in...
Herefordshire is being warned to be prepared for further flooding, with heavy rain expected today. The Environment Agency has warned people in Wales and the Midlands to be prepared for flooding as we head towards Christmas. An update on the flood information service...
As we head towards Christmas, COVID-19 infection rates in parts of England and Wales are rising at significant rates. Some of the worst affected areas are just across the border in South Wales, however there are some signs that infection rates here may be levelling...
Emergency services have located the driver of a vehicle that ended up in the River Lugg in Herefordshire this evening. The incident occurred near the village of Sutton St Nicholas at around 8.40pm. Crews from Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service, West...
At least one case of the COVID-19 variant, known as VUI-202012/01, has been found in Herefordshire, according to data shared by COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium and microreact.org The true number is likely to be higher with the data only showing samples that have been...
Have you seen missing 42-year-old Daniel Berry from Ludlow? He was last heard from on Sunday 20th December and police are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare. Anyone with any information is asked to call West Mercia Police on 101.
Emergency services are currently dealing with an incident near the village of Sutton St Nicholas. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service are all in attendance at the bridge over the River Lugg, on the...