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National Day of Reflection, marking a year since the first national lockdown. Hereford Sixth Form College Chaplain has planted daffodils on the College site to honour those who have suffered loss due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Principal Phil Tranter spoke to Your...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a COVID-19 press conference later today, on the anniversary of the first lockdown being announced. Mr Johnson is expected to reflect on the past year, where over 125,000 COVID-19 related deaths were recorded. A National Day of...
The A417 will be closed between Hillhampton and Burley Gate from tomorrow. The closures will be in place daily from 9am to 5pm and will be in place until Wednesday 31st March but there will be no weekend working. Diversions are in place....
The A4103 (Hereford to Worcester) Road will be closed at Newtown Crossroads from tomorrow (Wednesday 24th March) to Friday 26th March. The closures will take place between 8pm and 6am each night and diversions will be in place. Access will be made available for...
Heading into town for an essential trip or simply part of your daily exercise? You may spot a yellow ribbon on your route. Why are they being placed around Hereford you may be asking? Today is #NationalDayofReflection2021 which marks a year since the start of the...
From Eastnor Castle: Today it has been confirmed by a local vet that a dog has died after contracting Alabama Rot after walking in Eastnor Deer Park. We have been informed that there are no other cases pending, so it seems this was an isolated incident. Alabama Rot is...
West Mercia Police officers in Ross-on-Wye are concerned about a recent increase in the number of arson attacks in the town. Police have taken to social media to appeal for information in finding those responsible. PC Merrick from Ross-on-Wye SNT said: "Police in...
People flouting Welsh Government restrictions on indoor gatherings were among more than 240 people fined by South Wales Police at the weekend. Between Friday night and Sunday, the force received more than 400 calls related to possible Covid breaches, and 109 fines...
Pubs, bars and restaurants across Herefordshire are busy making preparations to reopen from 12th April. From 12th April: Business and activities Step 2, which will be no earlier than 12 April, will see the opening of non-essential retail; personal care premises such...
Lockdown easing will continue in England next week, with outdoor gathering (Up to six people or two households) allowed and selected sports allowed to resume. Government Guidance states: "From 29 March, when most schools start to break up for the Easter holidays,...
New COVID-19 rules are set to come into force from next week that will mean anyone attempting to leave the UK without a reasonable excuse will receive a £5,000 fine. The rules that are set to be voted on mean that protests will be treated different to other mass...
Herefordshire's COVID-19 infection rate has remained relatively steady at around 30 cases per 100,000 population over recent days, however, cases continue to rise and spread across North Herefordshire. Here's how COVID-19 infection rates across North Herefordshire...
The UK will take part in a minutes silence at noon today, to remember the huge number of lives that have been lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over 125,000 COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded since the start of the pandemic, with the true number likely to be...
Bredwardine Bridge in Herefordshire will be closed for three days at the end of this month for resurfacing and management works. https://twitter.com/hfdsstreets/status/1373997948565086209?s=21 📷 - Ash Winter
Public Health England have confirmed that 16 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Herefordshire, taking the total number of cases of the virus recorded in the county to 6,820 since the start of the outbreak. Last Monday, 3 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed...
Police in Kington have been in the Weobley area following reports that farmers crops are being damaged by a mini motorbike. West Mercia Police officers will now be patrolling this area of rural Herefordshire over the coming days and speaking to local residents....
NHS England has released daily COVID-19 figures that confirm that no further COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded at hospitals in Herefordshire, meaning that the total number of COVID-19 related deaths recorded at hospitals in the county since the start of the...
Shirley and Lofty are both veterans and have served with the Light Infantryboth the Regular and Reserve. Shirley and Lofty would like to invite you to sponsor them on their Jurassic Coast March in September. They have done this twice before in different parts of the...
West Mercia Police have so far handed out 259 fines to those not following face covering regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire. Data released on the most recent Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) issued in England under...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told reporters this lunchtime that he expects the United Kingdom to 'feel the effects' of a third wave of COVID-19 that is currently sweeping through Europe. There are concerns that the number of cases of the variants first seen in...