A road in Hereford will be closed for 18 days from the 7th December for gas works. Cadent Gas will be working on Trinity Road, in the Whitecross area of the city. Access will be for residents only. https://twitter.com/HfdsStreets/status/1333319985968590849?s=20
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NEWS | Former Hereford United manager diagnosed with dementia
Mike Bailey who was the Hereford United manager between 1978-1979 has been diagnosed with dementia. Bailey won two England caps in 1964 and was a central role during Wolverhampton Wanderers resurgence in the 1970's where they reached the 1972 UEFA Cup Final, and won...
NEWS | Police reissue international appeal to find family of man that died in road collision
Detectives from Northamptonshire Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are re-appealing for information in a bid to identify a man who died in a road traffic collision on the M1. The collision happened on November 29, 2019, when a man trying to cross the...
NEWS | Rural Media wins three awards at the 2020 Royal Television Society Midlands Awards
Herefordshire’s film and digital arts company Rural Media has come out on top at this years Royal Television Society Midlands Awards. Clinching three separate wins, this is the most successful year for Rural Media at the RTS awards to date. Rural Media’s New Creatives...
NEWS | Late Night Shopping in Hereford
This Wednesday will see the first late night shopping evening in Hereford, with free parking available in all Herefordshire Council and Old Market car parks from 4pm. Several shops are expected to remain open beyond 6pm including TK Maxx, Primark, Cardzone and many...
INFO | All you need to know about students returning home from university this Christmas
FROM GOV.UK Students returning home The government is committed to ensuring that students that have been living away from home are able to return home at the end of term, if they choose to do so. HE providers should support students to ensure that this is possible,...
UK NEWS | Over 10,000 turkeys culled after bird flu outbreak
Avian influenza of the H5N8 strain was confirmed at a turkey fattening premises near Northallerton on Saturday 28 November. All 10,500 birds at the farm will be humanely culled to limit the spread of the disease. A 3km and 10km Temporary Control Zone has been put in...
NEWS | Police called after attempted assault on a girl in a Herefordshire town
West Mercia Police were called yesterday evening to an attempted assault on a young girl in Leominster. The young girl was walking in the School Lane area of the town yesterday evening when two young males approached her, with one attempting to hit her from behind....
INFO | Is carol singing allowed this Christmas?
COVID-19 spreads from person to person through small droplets, aerosols and through direct contact. Singing, shouting and physical activity increases the risk of transmission through small droplets and aerosols. If singing does take place, steps should be taken to...
INFO | Everything you need to know about Tier 2 (High) COVID-19 restrictions
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NEWS | COVID-19 infection rate in Herefordshire falls to 88.7 cases per 100,000 population
The COVID-19 infection rate in Herefordshire has now fallen below 100 cases per 100,000 population. Both areas of South Wye that were seeing infection rates of above 400 cases per 100,000 population have now seen infection rates drop to below 300 cases per 100,000...
NEWS | One person taken to hospital after crash on A49 at Dinmore Hill
One person has been taken to hospital after a RTC on the A49 at Dinmore Hill. Emergency services were called at just after 2pm this afternoon an on arrival found one car on its roof. https://twitter.com/hwfirecontrol/status/1333084075557605376?s=21
NEWS | 9 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Herefordshire
Public Health England have confirmed that 9 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Herefordshire, taking the total number of cases recorded in the county since the start of the outbreak to 2,440. Last Sunday, 42 new cases of the virus were recorded in...
SPORT | Romain Grosjean survives despite what some describe as worst ever F1 crash
Romain Grosjean has survived and walked away from what some are describing as the worst Formula 1 crash that they have ever witnessed. Günter Steiner, head of Haas said: "The latest is that he is ok, I don’t want to make any medical diagnosis. He is shaken. The...
NEWS | Reports of a RTC on the A49 at Dinmore Hill
We’ve received reports of a RTC on the A49 at Dinmore Hill. Emergency services including West Mercia Police and Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service are on the scene. The member of the public that contacted us has said that the collision is near the...
NEWS | Fog warning issued for parts of Herefordshire
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for fog across parts of Herefordshire overnight. The Met Office said: Fog over parts of the south-west Midlands and West Country will thicken up during Sunday evening, whilst some dense fog patches are also expected to form...
UK NEWS | Over 100 fines issued as Police are pelted with bottles at illegal rave
West Midlands Police have issued more than 100 fixed penalty notices after officers broke up an illegal rave despite being pelted with missiles. They acted on information and discovered an unlawful music event being held in a disused warehouse in Birmingham last night...
NEWS | Could snow be on the way for Herefordshire?
It’s been a fairly mild autumn so far but as we head into December things are set to change. Bryan at Herefordshire Weather Watch has posted a teaser on his Facebook page of what could be on its way.... “A bit of a quick update regarding snow. There’s some interesting...
CHARITY | Christmas Afternoon Tea to raise money for the Kieran Joyce Memorial
A Christmas Afternoon Tea event has been set up to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young - Kieran Joyce Memorial. Due to COVID-19 Tier 2 regulations the event will be takeaway only, but it is still a fantastic opportunity to raise funds and to support this...
NEWS | Public Health England confirms priority list for COVID-19 vaccine
Public Health England has released a list that reveals the order of priority for a COVID-19 vaccine. The document that was released by Public Health England on Friday, details the age groups and other factors that will be taken into consideration. Those with diabetes,...