Bells rang around Herefordshire this evening as a show of solidarity and sorrow following the devastating fire at Notre Dame. Places of worship, including Hereford Cathedral and St Michael’s and All Angles were among those to toll a bell for seven minutes at 7pm. A...
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ADVICE | NHS Leaders urge people to use health services wisely over Easter
Local NHS Leaders are urging people to use health services wisely during the Easter Bank Holiday weekend (19th to 22nd April 2019). As health services across the county prepare for a busy Easter weekend, Dr Ian Tait, GP and Clinical Chair for NHS Herefordshire...
NEWS | Joanna Dennehy documentary to be aired on ITV this evening
A documentary will be aired on ITV this evening that will show an insight into Joanna Dennehy, who is described as ‘The most dangerous woman in Britain’s prison system’ by the detective that tracked her down. She was 31 when sentenced to spend the rest of her life in...
CHARITY | St Michael’s Hospice at Edgar Street this Saturday
You may have seen the St Michael’s Hospice Support Vehicle out and about recently in High Town, the Old Market and Hereford Racecourse. This Saturday (20th) it will be at Hereford FC for fans making their way to the Bulls’ clash with AFC Telford to visit. You will...
LOCAL BUSINESS | Fox & Mabel have plenty of Easter delights ready for you
We visited the stunning Fox & Mabel on Saturday to check out the wonderful range of homeware products that they have on display. We certainly weren’t disappointed. Situated in beautiful surroundings near the Trumpet Tea Rooms (A438 Ledbury Road), Fox & Mabel...
NEWS | Scammers target Herefordshire Households
Scammers are targeting Herefordshire households by telephone, pretending that residents are due a refund on their Council Tax and asking for bank and card details. Herefordshire Council will always write to customers to advise them of any refund and would never ask...
EDUCATION | Popular member of staff retires after nearly 50 years’ school service
A popular member of the team at Much Birch CE Primary School has said a fond farewell to staff and pupils as she finally begins her retirement. Shirley Jones has worked as a Herefordshire Council employee in schools for nearly 50 years. She previously worked at Much...
NEWS | Herefordshire primary school places announced today
Parents in Herefordshire join those across England today (Tuesday 16 April), with finding out which primary school their child will be attending in September 2019. Herefordshire Council has made 1697 offers of places in primary schools across the county with the...
COMMUNITY | The Great River Wye Spring Clean Up proves to be a huge success
Following on from the great success of their events last year, the Hereford Community Clean Up Group decided to take on cleaning up the River Wye and the river banks from Hunderton Railway Bridge down to the new suspension bridge at Rotherwas. It was too large a job...
NEWS | Bill Wiggin voices his disappointment as Ledbury Station misses out on Access for All funding
Press Release from Bill Wiggin regarding Ledbury Railway Station: On 4 April the Department of Transport published the disappointing news that Ledbury Station has not qualified under this round of the Access for All scheme. I have spoken to the Department for...
CHARITY | £126.90 raised for Little Princess Trust at Speed Dating event
The team at Your Herefordshire would like to say a huge thank you to everybody who attended our charity event at Yates Hereford last Thursday. We raised £126.90 for the The Little Princess Trust. Matt Healey presented the cheque to Case Manager Wendy Tarplee-Morris...
WHAT’S ON? | TGA dealer TPG DisableAids to host Hereford mobility scooter safe driving day supported by local council and police
TPG DisableAids, a mobility product specialist with a retail capability across five counties, will be offering a free mobility scooter safe driving awareness day at its Hereford headquarters on 22nd May 2019. FREE MOBILITY SCOOTER SAFE DRIVING DAY. 11am-3pm. 22nd May...
BUSINESS | GG’s restaurant and bar opens its doors
Missing Long Bar? We’ve all had the 50p shots! Well GG’s Lounge & Bar offers everything you need to start off your night out in Hereford. A selection of lagers, ciders and spirits alongside a range of cocktails. They now serve food during the day with a very...
CHARITY | Ian Sockett breaks record to enter Guinness Book of Records
He did it! Ian Sockett is the Guinness World Record Holder for the most amount of signatures on a piece of Sporting Memorabilia. When we visited Ian this morning he had reached 1,044 signatures, beating the current record of 1,033 collected by the ICC to highlight the...
WHAT’S ON? | Celebrate Easter by saving a hen’s life …
The British Hen Welfare Trust (BHWT), the UK’s leading hen rehoming charity, is asking kind-hearted members of the Hereford public to give a hen a home this Easter. At around 18 months old, when these hard-working hens have reached the end of their commercial laying...
CHARITY | Son’s heartfelt music evening in memory of mum
A Hereford mum had a hand in planning her own remembrance evening during the final days of her life. Cindy Davies died at St Michael’s Hospice in Bartestree but was well aware of plans for a special music night in her memory being organised by her son, Cory Tyler. The...
NEWS | Planning application submitted for large digital sign on Edgar Street
Drivers using the A49 in Hereford could soon have a very large digital sign overlooking them close to Hereford Football Club. Replyshort Ltd are the company who have put the application in and are described as a Building Developments Company. The planning application...
NEWS | Driver has lucky escape after car hits tree
A driver had a lucky escape after his car hits a tree just outside Hereford. The collision happened at around 10.30pm yesterday evening near Hereford Livestock Market and the driver has contacted us to say thank you to the passers by that helped him. The car sustained...
NEWS | Bomb disposal team called to Hereford Police Station
A bomb disposal team was called to Hereford Police Station this lunchtime after a member of the public entered the station with a hand grenade that he had found in his garden. The bomb disposal team quickly established upon arrival that there was no immediate risk and...
NEWS | Herefordshire animal lovers celebrate National Pet Day
Pet lovers from across Herefordshire have been celebrating #nationalpetday by sending us photos on social media! Here are a few of the fur-babies, that some of our Facebook followers sent us!