In Memory of Paul Robinson who passed away on 22nd November 2024. “We are very sad to announce that Paul Robinson passed away on 22nd November 2024. “If you would like to join us to pay your respects and say goodbye, the funeral service will be held at Hereford...
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NEWS | HGV drivers who deliver chickens and turkeys to supermarkets from Avara Foods in Hereford set to go on strike over dispute with company Culina
Drivers at Culina who deliver chilled poultry to strike this December. Residents in the West Midlands could see empty tables this Christmas as HGV drivers who deliver chickens and turkeys to supermarkets go on strike this month. Around 40 drivers who are members of...
NEWS | Police are continuing to appeal for help in finding a missing teenager who was last seen near the M48 Severn Bridge
Police are appealing for information to find Joseph Bellamy, 18, who is missing. Joseph was last seen leaving his home address in Caldicot between midnight and 1am on Tuesday 3 December. He was later captured on CCTV cycling on a red pushbike towards the M48 bridge....
NEWS | Morrisons is introducing a 25% discount for farmers in all its Cafés every Tuesday in a show of support for Britain’s growers and producers
Morrisons is introducing a 25% discount for farmers in all its Cafés every Tuesday from 3rd December in a show of support for the nation’s growers and producers. ‘Tractor Tuesdays’ aims to bring farmers together with each other as well as make the farming industry...
STORM DARRAGH | Herefordshire told to brace for ‘several hours of 50-70mph gusts’ as Storm Darragh to cause disruption late on Friday and through Saturday
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The C1122 is closed at Wellington due to flooding. The C1195 Peterchurch is...
STORM DARRAGH | Roads closed and Flood alerts in force on the River Wye, River Leadon, River Lugg and River Frome with further rain likely to cause flooding issues
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The C1122 is closed at Wellington due to flooding. The C1195 Peterchurch is...
NEWS | Ross-on-Wye Conservative Club celebrates its 140th birthday
On 21 November 1884, a group of 30 men met at Clairville House and decided to form a Conservative Club for Ross-on-Wye. The Club offered a place where members could gather, discuss political matters, and socialize. Clairville House, located near the junction of Corpse...
STORM DARRAGH | Flood alerts in force on the River Wye, River Leadon, River Lugg and River Frome with further rain likely to cause flooding issues
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The B4235, Monmouth is currently closed between Trelay Road and Uplands Road due to...
STORM DARRAGH | Road closures in place as torrential downpours lead to flooding with 65mph winds expected to cause disruption this weekend
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The B4235, Monmouth is currently closed between Trelay Road and Uplands Road due to...
NEWS | A festive message from the High Sheriff of Herefordshire
Notes from a High Sheriff – So – as the year progresses, I now have a greater understanding of how difficult life can be for a Local Authority to juggle all the demands of their citizens between their own staff numbers and their budgetary allowance. Not always easy....
NEWS | Fire Service staff recognised for their exceptional work at Herefordshire Medals & Awards Ceremony
On Thursday 28 November, HWFRS staff were honoured for their outstanding service and commitment to the fire service, alongside members of the community who received special recognition awards at the annual Herefordshire Medals and Awards Ceremony, held at the Town...
NEWS | Couple convicted of causing death of four-year-old son and burying his remains in garden
The parents of a four-year-old boy whose skeletal remains were found buried in a garden in Handsworth have been convicted of causing his death. Tai-Zamarai Yasharahyalah, 42, and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah, 43, both of Morland Road, Glastonbury were found guilty...
NEWS | NFU Deputy President addresses Herefordshire farmers as industry battles ‘family farm tax’
NFU Deputy President David Exwood called for farmers to continue to stand together against the ‘family farm tax’ and for all to check in on those feeling overwhelmed and under pressure. Mr Exwood addressed more than 70 NFU members at the Herefordshire NFU annual...
STORM DARRAGH | The Met Office has issued a warning for strong winds across Herefordshire with Storm Darragh set to cause disruption
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The B4235, Monmouth is currently closed between Trelay Road and Uplands Road due to...
NEWS | Road closures in place and flood alerts issued as further rain and wind expected to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming daysÂ
There are a number of road closures in place and flood alerts have been issued, with further rain and strong winds likely to cause disruption across Herefordshire over the coming days. The B4235, Monmouth is currently closed between Trelay Road and Uplands Road due to...
NEWS | Police called after reports of four men acting suspiciously in a field in Herefordshire
West Mercia Police were called to reports of four men acting suspiciously in a field in Herefordshire. The incident occurred in the village of Bridstow near Ross-on-Wye. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Officers from Ross-on-wye Safer Neighbourhood Team...
MISSING | West Mercia Police are appealing for information following the disappearance of a 14-year-old boy
West Mercia Police are appealing for information following the disappearance of a 14-year-old boy. Can you help West Mercia Police find Ibai, who has been missing since Sunday (December 1). The 14-year-old is believed to be in the Telford area, but also has...
NEWS | A family has paid tribute to ‘a man who would do anything for anyone’ after a man was jailed following a fatal collision
A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to three years and four months for drink driving and causing death by driving without due care and attention. Thomas Barnett, of Court Road in Malvern, was handed the sentence at Worcester Crown Court yesterday after previously...
NEWS | Two St Michael’s Hospice shops have received a new look as the charity bids to offer its supporters even greater value for money
St Michael’s Hospice has shared the exciting new look that two of their shops have received as the charity bids to offer its supporters even greater value for money. Hereford’s Folly Lane shop, and the Gloucester Road site in Ross-on-Wye, have been transformed by the...
NEWS | A new European shop is to open on Eign Gate in HerefordÂ
A new European shop is to open soon on Eign Gate in Hereford. Transylvania Supermarket is located opposite Superdrug. The shop will serve traditional Romanian food and will open in a currently vacant unit. Here are a few photos as work takes place ahead of the...