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The derailment of a passenger train in Aberdeenshire has seen a major incident declared following reports of serious injuries. Emergency services are responding to the "extremely serious" incident in Stonehaven after being called to the scene around 9.40am on...
Five-year-old Oliwia is one of the bravest five year olds out there! Oliwia was diagnosed with cancer in June last year and has undergone intense oncology treatment between Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Wye Valley NHS Trust. She finished her treatment...
The Met Office has issued a Severe Weather Warning for Herefordshire, with thunderstorms expected to hit the area later today. From Met Office: Whilst many parts will see a good deal of dry weather, areas of thunderstorms are likely to continue to develop over parts...
The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) has three cyclists competing in PrudentialRideLondon 2020. However, this year’s event has had to adapt due to the pandemic, and rather than being a tour around London, it is now being cycled across the country from...
Police are appealing to drivers and people who may have been in the area following a sexual assault in Hereford In the early hours of Sunday 26 July at around 12.40am on Whitecross Road, Hereford, a man has approached a 24 year old woman who was...
Can you help raise money for Jake Halling, a young man from Herefordshire who was paralysed when he was involved in a devastating life changing incident when mountain biking in July. The following is from the Just Giving page that has been set up: Jake Halling is 21...
On 15 August, the county will mark the end of the Second World War and peace in Japan 75 years ago Her Majesty's Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire, The Dowager Countess of Darnley, leads the tribute to commemorate those who served and sacrificed in the Fast East on...
Herefordshire crisp producers Sean Mason and Mark Green are championing another taste of Herefordshire with the launch this week of their new flavour, Herefordshire Sausage and Mustard. This time the Two Farmers duo has teamed up with well-known rare and wild...
The UK has plunged into the "largest recession on record", according to official figures charting the impact of the coronavirus crisis on the economy. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the enforced hibernation of activity through the COVID-19...
Tributes have poured in following the death of a popular Hereford man. Pete Lamb, aged 42 from Hereford, died at the weekend and family and friends have taken to social media to pay tribute to him. Pete was a popular local footballer, with many saying that he was one...
Herefordshire was treated to an amazing lightning show overnight, thanks to a storm that hit North Worcestershire and other parts of the Midlands. The lightning was eerie in itself due to the lack of thunder and any rain. Not everywhere missed the thunder and the rain...
Jesse Norman (MP for Hereford & Herefordshire South) was delighted to welcome Boris Johnson to Hereford County Hospital earlier today. “Fantastic visit today by Boris to Hereford Hospital to see the work under way to replace the hutted wards. He got a great...
The Terrence Higgins Trust has released guidance on having sex while managing the risk of COVID-19 as the coronavirus pandemic and resulting social distancing continues. Managing the risk of COVID-19 is our new normal when it comes to everything from public transport...
A technical fault is causing issues at Sainsbury’s this afternoon. All checkouts are down and the only way to pay for shopping at this moment in time is via the self service tills. There is currently a large queue in the store.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has stated that he supports Herefordshire Council’s traffic measures that are aimed at making the city centre safer for pedestrians and cyclists and confirmed that the government has made £2 million available to help introduce cycling and...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has visited Hereford County Hospital this morning, to announce new funding for the NHS in England. Up to £300 million will be pledged to support services across the country and the Prime Minister has spent the morning meeting staff that...
Halo members in Herefordshire have been left frustrated by the decision made to delay the reopening of swimming pools in the county. Halo had originally planned to reopen pools in Ledbury, Leominster and Ross this month, but now say that it is not economically viable...
Latest statistics from the Office for National Statistics indicates that 730,000 jobs have been lost since the start of the Coronavirus lockdown, with over 80,000 of the job losses occurring in July despite continued support from the government via the job retention...
Police in Herefordshire arrested two drivers overnight for drink and drug offences. Both drivers were taken to custody. https://twitter.com/opuhereford/status/1293063794919440384?s=21 https://twitter./opuhereford/status/1293063794919440384
No further cases in farm outbreak Herefordshire Council and Public Health England (PHE) Midlands have confirmed that all remaining workers have tested negative for COVID-19 at an outbreak on a farm in Mathon, Herefordshire. The majority of farm workers are now able to...