A fabulous summer fair, with activities for dogs, a tractor experience and market stalls is set to take place in Bartestree this weekend. The ‘Countrytastic Summer Fair’ will take place at Bartestree Village Hall Gifted Field on Saturday 22nd June from 11am-3pm. There...
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CHARITY | Firefighters complete charity challenge to remember popular former colleague
The Fifth Stu’s Phoenix Challenge in the Brecon Beacons has once again been a big success. The annual event is held in tribute to Group Commander Stu Crebbin of Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service who died in March 2021 aged 46 after a 12-month...
NEWS | NHS Herefordshire & Worcestershire clarify situation regarding NHS Dentist Centre’s in HerefordÂ
NHS Herefordshire & Worcestershire have asked us to clarify the situation regarding Dentist Centre’s in Hereford. Earlier this year, NHS Herefordshire & Worcestershire announced that two new NHS Dentist Centre’s were to open in Hereford. One in the city...
BREAKING | A seven-month-old baby girl has tragically died after being bitten by a pet dog at home
A baby has tragically died after being bitten by a pet dog at a home in Coventry. Police were called to a property at Shorncliffe Road shortly after 3pm on Sunday. Together with ambulance colleagues, they arrived within minutes. A seven-month-old baby girl had...
NEWS | Lidl has revealed major plans for a new modern foodstore in Herefordshire
Lidl GB unveils plans for brand new, modern foodstore to provide enhanced shopping experience and create up to 40 new jobs. Fresh plans would also deliver a new medical centre and children’s nursery which would provide enhanced community services for residents and...
NEWS | Environmental lawyers fighting to halt alleged industrial scale chicken production pollution in the River Wye say their case has been strengthened by a recent court ruling affecting farming practices
Environmental lawyers fighting to halt alleged industrial scale chicken production pollution in the River Wye say their case has been strengthened by a recent court ruling affecting farming practices. A team at law firm Leigh Day is preparing a major nuisance claim...
NEWS | Concerning weapon found by a member of the public in the Hunderton area of HerefordÂ
A weapon has been taken off the streets after being discovered by a member of the public. The bladed item was found in the Hunderton area of Hereford and handed to a Police officer. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Whilst on patrol, an SNT officer was...
NEWS | Imperial Dental Partnership set to open an NHS Dental Centre on Belmont Road in Hereford in the coming weeks with new patients welcome
Two new NHS Dentist Centre’s are set to open in Hereford. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire have appointed Central Hereford Dental Care as the new provider of NHS dental services in Hereford and they will operate two new practices in the city. The first of two...
NEWS | West Mercia Police recover cannabis plants with a street value of more than £800,000 from an industrial estate
A drugs warrant executed in Worcestershire this morning (Tuesday 18 June) uncovered a cannabis farm of almost 1,000 plants with an estimated street value of £827,400. Officers from our Neighbourhood Crime Fighting Team (NCFT) were joined by colleagues from supporting...
FEATURED | A brand new community hub has opened in Ross-on-Wye to provide support, opportunities and a safe haven for people
Grand Opening of @The Hub in Ross-on-Wye - a new, vibrant community space in the centre of town. Discover a place where community thrives, support is always at hand, and opportunities for personal growth are abundant. With a phenomenal final push, finishing the last...
BREAKING | A man from Herefordshire has been charged with two counts of grievous bodily harm following two incidents in Leominster
A man from Herefordshire has been charged with two counts of grievous bodily harm. Joshua Symonds, of no fixed abode, was charged with attempt to cause grievous bodily harm with intent and grievous bodily harm with intent. The charges relate to an incident that...
FEATURED | The Courtyard in Hereford is to host an Adult Rave for adults with learning disabilitiesÂ
Join The Courtyard in Hereford for its first Inclusive Adult Rave at The Courtyard for adults with learning disabilities. A chance to have a rave with DJ Andy in the fantastic Nell Gwynne room, glitter and glow sticks included! Pop along and throw some shapes...
UK NEWS | Urgent search operation underway after three young children went missing after a day out at a theme park
Police are appealing for help in finding three missing children, who were last seen earlier yesterday evening (17 June). Officers are currently out searching for Khandi, 14, Amelia, 9, and Malik, 7, who were reported missing just after 7pm after a day out at Thorpe...
NEWS | Did you feel the earth move? Earthquake hits parts of HerefordshireÂ
Did you feel the earth move at the end of May? Well maybe, just maybe, you felt an earthquake that hit an area of Herefordshire. The British Geological Survey have confirmed that a small earthquake hit Herefordshire on 30th May, with the epicentre located to the west...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Josephine Stoker (Sue) who passed away peacefully on Sunday 16th June
In Memory of Josephine Stoker (Sue) who passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on Sunday 16th June. Josephine’s family would like to announce the passing of Josephine Stoker (Sue). She passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on Sunday...
NEWS | Part of Leominster cordoned off after a ‘toy grenade’ was discoveredÂ
An area of Leominster was cordoned off and evacuated on Saturday, following the discovery of a toy grenade. Police were called after a member of the public spotted what they thought was a grenade in the Leominster Priory Graveyard. The area was then cordoned off as a...
NEWS | Imperial Dental Partnership set to open an NHS Dental Centre on Belmont Road in Hereford in the coming weeks
Two new NHS Dentist Centre’s are set to open in Hereford. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire have appointed Central Hereford Dental Care as the new provider of NHS dental services in Hereford and they will operate two new practices in the city. The first of two...
FEATURED | Get your family and friends together for the Hereford Cathedral Escape Room challenge!
In 2022 Hereford Cathedral launched a brand new Escape Room: An interactive clue-cracking and decoding game located in the Old Chapel in the Cloisters. It is 1890. You have been accused of embezzling money from the funds of the Vicars Choral. The police have...
NEWS | Police urge public to come forward with information on the whereabouts of a suspect following the tragic death of a 12-year-old boyÂ
Police are continuing their investigation following the tragic death of 12-year-old Keaton Slater in Coventry. Young Keaton sadly lost his life after he was hit by a car in Radford Road, Coventry shortly after 4.30pm on June 14. West Midlands Police are continuing to...
NEWS | Police are urging parents to check the group WhatsApp settings on their children’s phones after a number of 11 year olds were exposed to sexual violence and racist content
Police are urging parents to check the group WhatsApp settings on their children's phones after a number of 11 year olds in Gloucestershire were exposed to sexual violence and racist content. Officers have received reports that children in the county have been...