A motorist that fled the scene of a collision has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving. The motorist, who Police are yet to name, was involved in a collision with a house near Tenbury Wells. The occupants of the vehicle fled the scene, but Police quickly...
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MISSING PERSON | Police are appealing for help in finding a vulnerable teenage girl who has gone missing
Police are appealing for help in finding a vulnerable teenage girl who has gone missing from Gloucester. Poppy, aged 17, was last seen in Hucclecote Road shortly after 9pm yesterday evening, Tuesday 21 May. Officers are concerned for her welfare and are asking anybody...
NEWS | Road closure in place as emergency services respond to a serious collision in Herefordshire this morningÂ
There is a road closure in place in Herefordshire this morning, with emergency services responding to a collision. The collision has occurred on the A44 to the west of Pembridge. The road is closed in both directions. West Mercia Police and West Midlands...
JOBS | Tesco has several job vacancies available at its stores in Herefordshire – including Belmont
Tesco has several job vacancies available at its stores in Hereford. The company has job positions available at its store in Belmont, as well as roles at its One Stop store in Ross-on-Wye. The job positions available at the Belmont store in the South Wye area of the...
NEWS | Important information for all households that pay Council Tax in Herefordshire and receive discounts or exemptions
From Herefordshire Council: You can get money off your Council Tax bill, or even pay nothing, in certain circumstances. Discounts and exemptions A discount or exemption depends on your current situation and circumstances, but does not take account of income or...
NEWS | West Mercia Police officers are appealing for information after four burglaries were reported on the same day in Herefordshire
West Mercia Police officers are appealing for information after four burglaries were reported on the same day in Herefordshire. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Bromyard Safer Neighbourhood Team) said: “On 17th May around 8am, at a property in Avenbury, just...
NEWS | All the information you need to know about Hereford’s two new Dental Centre’s that will open their doors over the coming months
Huge numbers of people have been registering their interest in a new NHS Dental Centre that’s set to open in the coming weeks on Commercial Street in Hereford. A second Dental Centre is also expected to open in the South Wye area of the city in the coming months. NHS...
WEATHER WARNING | Herefordshire told to brace for up to 24 hours of rain with 60-80mm falling in places – leading to floodingÂ
Herefordshire has been told to brace for up to 24 hours of rain, from midnight tonight, until the early hours of Thursday morning. The Met Office had originally left Hereford out of its warning for heavy rain on Wednesday, but model updates have meant that the warning...
NEWS | A 77-year-old man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for sex offences against a child
A man from Malvern has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for sex offences against a child. Robert Hampton, aged 77, of Somers Court in Upper Howsell Road, Malvern was found guilty of seven counts of offences including: One count of rape of a boy under 13 Two counts...
NEWS | Police launch appeal after thieves smashed their way into a house in a Herefordshire village in broad daylight causing a huge amount of damage
Update - Police have now shared an appeal. On 17th May, a property in Weston Beggard, was broken into. The intruder forced entry via French Windows. Several rooms were ransacked. Whilst items of jewellery, money, and clothing were amongst some of the items taken. We...
NEWS | Police are searching for a man wearing sunglasses who was seen acting suspiciously in a Herefordshire villageÂ
West Mercia Police officers are appealing for information after a man was seen acting suspiciously in a Herefordshire village. The suspicious activity occurred in the village of Kingstone. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (South Wye Hereford) said: “We...
NEWS | HMRC issues urgent message to parents that claim Child Benefit with more than a million parents needing to take action
More than a million parents will receive reminders from this week to extend Child Benefit for their teenagers if they are continuing their education or training after their GCSEs. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is sending more than 1.4 million Child Benefit...
NEWS | A Leominster sports bar is holding a free Silent Disco to celebrate it’s 5 year anniversary
The IPL Sports Bar in Leominster is holding a free Silent Disco on Sunday 26th May 2024 at the Lion Ballroom A post on their Facebook page says the following Celebrate with us! IPL Pub is turning 5, and to mark the occasion we are putting our Ultrabeat Silent Diso...
WEATHER WARNING | Parts of Herefordshire (Kington area) and Mid Wales could see intense downpours and thunderstorms this afternoonÂ
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for parts of Wales, south west England and The Midlands, with intense downpours and thunderstorms possible this afternoon. The Met Office warning, which also covers Kington in Herefordshire says: “Heavy showers and...
NEWS | Hereford’s NMITE Takes Sustainable Practices Global with Tanzania Project
Ben Shirley, a Teaching Fellow in Architectural Practice at NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering) has helped spread NMITE’s reputation in the field of engineering recently when contributing to a humanitarian project in Tanzania. Ben joined NMITE’s...
EDUCATION | Hereford Sixth Form College Careers department recently hosted a celebratory lunch for students who are leaving college for a variety of exciting destinations
Hereford Sixth Form College Careers department recently hosted a celebratory lunch for students who are leaving college for a variety of exciting destinations. Students took time out from their busy revision schedules to come and share their plans for the...
PARKING | There is a car park in Hereford where you can park ALL DAY for just 80p and it’s just a short 10-15 minute walk from the city centre
Did you know that there is a car park in Hereford that you can park at for just 80p ALL day! Yes, it’s true! The best bit is that it’s just a short walk from Hereford city centre and workplaces such as Herefordshire Council, Heineken and Avara. Perhaps you could park...
FEATURED | Three bedroom terraced house in Hereford that’s for sale with a Guide Price of £180,000
Looking to purchase a house for the first time? Or maybe an investment opportunity? This three bedroom terraced house in the South Wye area of Hereford could be perfect for you! From Andrew Morris Estate Agents: Guide Price £180,000. This terraced house would make an...
NEWS | Huge numbers of people have been registering their interest in a new NHS Dental Centre that’s set to open in the coming weeks on Commercial Street in Hereford
Huge numbers of people have been registering their interest in a new NHS Dental Centre that’s set to open in the coming weeks on Commercial Street in Hereford. A second Dental Centre is also expected to open in the South Wye area of the city in the coming months. NHS...
NEWS | Plans in place to relocate the GP out of hours service in Hereford from Station Medical Centre to Whitecross Road
Plans are in place to relocate the GP out of hours service in Hereford from Station Medical Centre. Taurus Healthcare / Herefordshire General Practice have been in consultation with members of the public on a proposed move to the Nelson Building on Whitecross Road....