HIGHAM, David Of Broadmoor Common WOOLHOPE Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 13 May, aged 88 after a long battle with Dementia. A much loved Dad, Brother, Bompy, Uncle, relative and friend to so many. A former employee of Inco Alloys (Wiggins). A...
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BREAKING NEWS | Two men have been arrested following a fatal collision where a 20-year-old man died on Saturday morning
Two men in custody following a road traffic collision on the A465 westbound, between Rhymney and Dowlais. From Gwent Police: A 20-year-old man, from Brynmawr, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene after a quadbike was found overturned on the A465 westbound...
FEATURED | A treasure trove of items are now available to purchase at the brand new marko outlet in Hereford that’s now open!
A treasure trove of items are available to purchase at the brand new marko outlet that has opened its doors in Hereford! Located just off Holmer Road in the former Tile Giant building, the marko outlet has a huge selection of items for the home, garden, holiday and...
BREAKING | Significant Police presence on a residential street in Hereford this afternoon
There is a significant police presence on a residential street in Hereford this afternoon. Emergency services were called to Hawthorn Grove in the Putson area of the city at around midday to reports of a man waving a sword / weapon. Local residents reported seeing...
NEWS | Lidl confirms that it will open its new Hereford store in early 2026 with plans for stores in Leominster, Ross-on-Wye, North Hereford, Builth Wells and Abergavenny
Lidl reveals expansion investment for the year as it publishes latest list of locations for potential new stores. The retailer has confirmed that it would like to open new stores in Ross-on-Wye, Hereford (North), Ledbury, Leominster, Abergavenny, Builth Wells and...
NEWS | The M5 has reopened following a fatal collision where two adults and a child died on Friday evening
Three people have died and a fourth seriously injured in a single-vehicle collision on the M5 in South Gloucestershire. From Avon & Somerset Police: A white BMW car left the northbound carriageway at approximately 9pm on Friday 30 May between junction 14...
WHAT’S ON? | Step into a world of vintage elegance at Lyde Court’s fantastic Classic Car Meet this July!
On 12th July 2025, step into a world of vintage elegance and automotive nostalgia at Lyde Court’s Classic Car Meet. From Lyde Court: Whether you’re an enthusiast, collector, or simply a lover of timeless automobiles, this event promises an unforgettable day filled...
FEATURED | You can see the red arrows fly over the Malvern Hills later today as part of the Midlands Air Festival
The Red Arrows will fly close to parts of Herefordshire today, as part of the Midlands Air Festival. You will need to be in the Malvern area to catch a glimpse of them. According to the Military Airshows site, the Red Arrows should pass over to the Malvern area at...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council confirms that several B-roads in the county will be resurfaced throughout June
Herefordshire Council is continuing its additional investment in the county’s roads, with a programme of resurfacing works taking place throughout June that will focus on improving the health of some key B-roads. The council is investing an additional £13.5 million...
NEWS | Police searching for a missing man have confirmed that a body has been found this morning (Saturday 31 May)
Police have confirmed that officers searching for a missing man have found a body this morning (Saturday 31st May) From Gloucestershire Constabulary: “Officers searching for a man who had been reported missing from Cirencester have found a body this morning (Saturday...
BREAKING | Air Ambulance called to a serious collision on a major route this lunchtime
The Air Ambulance has been called to a serious collision this lunchtime. The incident has occurred on the A40 / A449 between Monmouth and Newport. Gwent Police and The Welsh Ambulance Service are also in attendance. From Gwent Police: “The A40 at Raglan is currently...
NEWS | Important information for all patients and visitors attending Hereford County Hospital and Community Hospitals over the coming weeks
Please see below the current visiting arrangements at Wye Valley NHS Trust. Children and young people are welcome, although it is sensible to avoid bringing very young children into hospitals where possible and this needs to be discussed with ward staff in advance....
FEATURED | You can now book tickets to take on Hereford Cathedral’s brand new Escape Room – The Shrine Keeper
Hereford Cathedral are delighted to announce The Shrine Keeper, a brand new Escape Room, is now available to book! The Shrine Keeper is set in medieval Hereford and centres around a group of pilgrims visiting and leaving offerings at the shrine of St Thomas Cantilupe....
BREAKING | Three people have died and a fourth person seriously injured following a single-vehicle collision on Friday evening
Three people have died and a fourth seriously injured in a single-vehicle collision on the M5 in South Gloucestershire. From Avon & Somerset Police: A white BMW car left the northbound carriageway at approximately 9pm last night (Friday 30 May) between junction 14...
NEWS | A number of bus services in Hereford are cancelled today due to staff sickness
A number of bus services in Hereford are cancelled today (Saturday 30th May) due to staff sickness. An update shared by bus company Sargeants this morning said: “Due to driver sickness, some services will not run today. We apologise for any inconvenience, all other...
NEWS | A member of The Royal Family is set to visit Hereford for a special event this summer
It has been confirmed that members of The Royal Family will visit Hereford for a special event this summer. A note in The Royal Diary says: “President, Three Choirs Festival, and The Duchess of Gloucester, will attend a performance at Hereford Cathedral, 5 College...
NEWS | West Mercia Police issue appeal for information following an incident in a Herefordshire village
Image - Google Street View - April 2024 West Mercia Police are appealing for information following an incident in a Herefordshire village. Police are appealing to residents in the Coldstone Cross area of Kingstone after an incident of criminal damage. On the 29th May,...
BYPASS | Council documents state that ‘delivering thousands of new homes not possible without improving infrastructure’ that includes Hereford Western Bypass
Herefordshire Council has taken a substantial step forward in reviving the long-discussed Hereford Western Bypass with preparations underway to tender the construction of Phase 1. From the UK Government: Tender for the construction of Phase 1 of the Hereford Western...
NEWS | A popular shop in Hereford will be closing its doors for the final time later today
A popular Hereford shop has announced that it will be closing its doors for the final time later today (Saturday 30th May). Mastercraft Cycles on Bridge Street in Hereford announced the following on social media: “Nigel and Lynette are retiring at the end of...
NEWS | Police are appealing for information after an ATM machine was broken into with cash stolen
Police are appealing for information after an ATM machine was broken into on Friday morning (30 May). Officers were called to Broad Street in Newent at around 1.40am with a report that unknown offenders had used power tools to gain entry to the inside of the ATM...