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A group of travellers have pitched up this evening on Merton Meadow car park in Hereford. Approximately 12 caravans are parked up in one section of the car park. Merton Meadow car park is owned and managed by Herefordshire Council and the travellers are likely to be...
As the shops re-opened, people returned to work and visitor numbers increased, temporary measures were introduced in Hereford and the market towns to give pedestrians and cyclists the space they need to maintain social distancing and travel safely. The measures, which...
The 'R' rate in the United Kingdom has risen to between 0.9-1.1, according to SAGE and the Government Office for Science. The R number refers to the number of people on average that an infected person passes the virus onto. Oldham, Pendle and Blackburn have escaped...
A wedding venue in Herefordshire has had its premises licence approved this week. After an initial delay, the first hearing was adjourned for review of paperwork submitted by Environmental Health Officers and the licence was granted. Redbank Events had their alcohol...
Unusually strong winds for the time of the year have hit Herefordshire overnight, with several reports of fallen trees and debris on the roads across the county. In Withington, a tree has fallen in a garden, completely destroying the surrounding fencing. Several trees...
New College Worcester (NCW), is excited to announce its recent collaboration with The LEGO Foundation and LEGO Group in the trial of ground-breaking LEGO® Braille Bricks, which will help blind and vision impaired children learn through play. LEGO Braille Bricks is a...
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault that took place between 01:30 and 02:30 on SUNDAY 16TH AUGUST 2020 on The Link Road in Hereford, next to the Medical Centre and building site entrance. An 18 year old male was walking home from the city centre and has...
It is has been confirmed this afternoon that two more people in Herefordshire have tested positive for COVID-19 taking the total number of positive cases of the virus in the county to 905 since the outbreak started. Seven cases of the virus have been recorded in the...
Fire crews from Ewyas Harold and Peterchurch have been busy this afternoon responding to a fire in an outbuilding at a farm in Didley. https://twitter.com/hwfirepchurch/status/1296460921108336643?s=21
Herefordshire pupils at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools are celebrating their GCSE results. The students showed maturity and commitment throughout the coronavirus pandemic, which disrupted their studies and caused the postponement of the summer examinations. The...
We are pleased to announce that JD Sports will be relocating to a larger unit in Hereford city centre soon. It’s great to see the UK’s leading trainer and sports fashion retailer investing in Hereford. The store will be relocating from its current location opposite...
The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for strong winds across Herefordshire on Friday. Strong southwesterly winds are expected to develop across much of England, Wales and southern Scotland during Friday. Wind gusts of 45-50 mph are expected fairly widely...
Odeon will reopen its cinema at the Old Market in Hereford tomorrow (Friday 21st) and they will have a number of measures in place to ensure the safety of all those visiting. A press release from Odeon says: "We are delighted to announce this ODEON will reopen its...
During the evening of the 17th August 2020 and the early hours of the 18th August 2020, persons unknown have entered a number of new build properties on ST ANDREWS CLOSE, MORETON-ON-LUGG, HEREFORD and caused reckless damage to them. Damage includes; broken locks to...
Businesses across Hereford city centre have launched a petition this morning stating that they have no confidence in Herefordshire Council. The petition page says: We the undersigned local businesses believe Herefordshire Council have used their power in an ill-judged...
Thursday 27th August from 5.30pm to 7pm (via Zoom) How we can reduce C02 emissions and pollution while at the same time taking into account needs to retain a vibrant economy, a social place to live and diverse ecology? We are getting lots of bookings for...
Police in Herefordshire have been busy today, with five suspected drug drivers pulled over and an interesting debit card discovered! https://twitter.com/opuhereford/status/1296081362575818752?s=21
The visiting restrictions put in place earlier this year to protect patients, visitors and staff in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, are being eased at Herefordshire’s hospitals this week. This will be good news for patients who have been in hospital for ten days or...
This poll has been published after rumours that business leaders across Herefordshire are going to be campaigning for urgent change, following recent decisions that have been made. The current It's Our County / Green Party / Independent coalition have been in power...
Over the next week you may be visited by Dzineta. She is a University student from Latvia on her summer program in Herefordshire. She is selling educational books & apps with Southwestern Advantage UK Ltd from Bristol. She does this to pay her way through...