A wonderful new restaurant is to open in Hereford city centre, with some delicious dishes promised! Mr.Gyro is set to open a brand new restaurant on West Street in Hereford City Centre! The restaurant will focus on Greek food, and is sure to be a hit! The new...
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BREAKING | Emergency services rescued a person from the River Wye in Hereford in the early hours of this morning
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have confirmed that a person was rescued from the River Wye in Hereford this morning. Emergency services were called to the River Wye in Hereford at around 2.20am to reports that a person had entered the water. A...
NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses following a fatal collision that involved one vehicle that hit a lamppost
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the A46 Evesham bypass involving one vehicle. At around 5.50pm on Wednesday 30 August a Honda motorcycle was travelling southbound from the direction of Salford Priors towards the Twyford roundabout. At one...
NEWS | A new bridge for cyclists and pedestrians could be built in Hereford to enable safe active travel measures to be implemented on a busy route
A new bridge for cyclists and pedestrians could be built in Hereford city centre, to help enable safe active travel measures to be implemented on a busy route in the city. The bridge would be built on the A465 (Aylestone Hill) in the city, over the railway line. This...
NEWS | Update on incident that saw Union Street in Hereford closed for a short time this afternoon
Emergency services have been responding to an incident at a property on Union Street in Hereford this afternoon. The incident occurred at a flat on the street. The road was closed between the junctions for Bath Street and Gaol Street for a short time. A spokesperson...
NEWS | Air ambulance called after a van crashed into a wall on the A49 between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye this afternoon
The air ambulance was called to a collision on the A49 this afternoon. The incident occurred in Much Birch, between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were also in attendance at the collision. The road was blocked...
NEWS | A new section of railings has been installed along a key section of the River Wye in Hereford
A new section of railings has been installed along a key section of the River Wye in Hereford. The railings and pathway were left in a state of disrepair after being damaged during Strom Christoph, and these repairs are the first step in a wider scheme of...
NEWS | Emergency services in attendance at a collision on the A49 just south of Hereford this afternoon
Emergency services are in attendance at a collision on the A49, south of Hereford this afternoon. The collision has occurred on the A49 between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye, near the Pilgrim Hotel in Much Birch. Members of the public have said that motorists are being...
NEWS | A recent study has revealed that Hereford is among the top ten most lottery-obsessed cities in the UK
Google Trends data reveals that the UK’s interest in the lottery has recently spiked, with searches for the lottery increasing by 1,329% in the last 90 days and by 2,400% in the last 30 days alone. With this in mind, iGaming comparison site, Best New Bingo...
NEWS | Sir Bill Wiggin delighted by plans to use Brexit freedoms to unlock 100,000 new homes whilst putting environmental protections in place to protect our rivers
PRESS RELEASE from the office of Sir Bill Wiggin (Conservative MP for Herefordshire North) Government plans to unlock housebuilding whilst protecting the River Wye I am delighted that the lobbying and efforts we have put in locally to improve the condition of...
NEWS | Aldi has lowered the prices on a range of its fruit and vegetable products to help customers with the increased cost of living
Aldi, the UK’s cheapest supermarket*, has lowered the prices on a range of fruit and veg products. This week, shoppers can enjoy even lower prices on items including strawberries, tomatoes, potatoes and spinach. Fruit and veg items in Aldi’s Everyday Essentials range...
NEWS | Police launch investigation following reports of a dog being mistreated in the street in Bromyard
West Mercia Police officers are investigating a report of a dog being mistreated in the street on the Bannut Tree Estate in Bromyard on Friday 25th August at around 09:30am. Officers are appealing for any witnesses that may have heard or saw anything to contact us to...
UK NEWS | Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay announces that the inquiry into the circumstances around crimes committed by Lucy Letby will become statutory
The inquiry into circumstances around the horrific crimes committed by former neonatal nurse, Lucy Letby, will become statutory, the Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay announced on Wednesday 30 August. While statutory inquiries traditionally take longer to...
NEWS | A man in his 20s has died following a collision between a motorbike and a transit van
A man has died following a collision on the A46 in Ashchurch yesterday evening (Wednesday 30 August). He was riding a black Honda motorbike that was in collision with a white Ford Transit van close to the MOD base at St Barbara's Barracks at around 4pm. The air...
NEWS | Work to transform part of Herefordshire Council’s Plough Lane offices into family and child friendly meeting spaces have been completed
Work to transform part of Herefordshire Council’s Plough Lane offices into family and child friendly meeting spaces have been completed with the new rooms now up and running.The rooms have been transformed for families who are meeting children’s services care and...
NEWS | A 98-year-old volunteer who has devoted almost 30 years of his life to St Michael’s Hospice in Hereford has been honoured by the King
A 98-year-old volunteer who has devoted almost 30 years of his life to St Michael’s Hospice in Hereford has been honoured by the King. Ernest Randolph Langford - affectionately known as ‘Randy’ - was described as “a bit of a legend” and an “incredible force”...
NEWS | Fire crews from across the county called to a fire at Special Metals factory in Hereford this morning
Fire crews from across the county and beyond have been tackling a fire at the Special Metals (Wiggin) factory in Hereford this morning. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that crews from across Herefordshire and Worcestershire had been called...
NEWS | Hereford BID continues to clean the streets of Hereford city centre to make them more welcoming for visitors and shoppers
Clean and welcoming streets has been the aim of the Hereford Business Improvement (Hereford BID) as they use their £10,000 specialised cleaning machine to remove badly stained pavements in Hereford over the summer. There is now further good news as the company...
NEWS | Police have seized a young puppy from a car boot sale under the Animal Cruelty Act after reports it was being mistreated
Officers from West Mercia Police seized a young puppy from a car boot sale under the Animal Cruelty Act on Sunday after reports it was being mistreated. Members of the public contacted police at around 10am amid concerns for its welfare alleging it was being dragged...
NEWS | A Herefordshire based family business has helped to save the mountain lions of Utah in the United States of America
Over in the USA, the Utah Mountain Lion Conservation use trail cameras, or camera traps as we call them here in the UK, to monitor populations of wild mountain lions, also known as pumas or cougars, in order to improve the public perception and...