A man has been jailed for eight months for causing unnecessary suffering to his dog by cutting his throat with a knife. David William Betley (Dob: 23/05/1966) of Mill Avenue, Broadway, appeared at Worcester Magistrates’ Court on Friday (11 October). He was sentenced...
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FEATURED | HUGE four night event to take place at Hereford Cathedral this week with thousands of visitors expected in Hereford
Photo Credit: Ian Jebb Visit Hereford Cathedral this October and step out into Space, the cathedral’s first sound and light installation, produced by Luxmuralis. A spectacular light show experience will transform the inside of Hereford Cathedral on the evenings of...
WEATHER WARNING | Met Office issues weather warning with flooding expected on Wednesday in some areas
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for Herefordshire, with flooding expected in some areas on Wednesday. The Met Office warning for Herefordshire on Wednesday says: “Areas of heavy rain are expected to develop and push north across the warning area. ...
NEWS | An NHS Dental Clinic in Hereford has confirmed that it has a new telephone number after patients struggled to get in contact
Imperial Dental (Pool Farm Cottages, Belmont Road, Hereford, HR2 7JZ) have confirmed that they have a new telephone number for patients. Imperial Dental Practice in Hereford now has a new phone number 01432 345232. It comes after patients reported that they were...
NEWS | Outline planning application in place for a new care home near a popular pub on the outskirts of Hereford
An outline planning application has been submitted to Herefordshire Council for a new care home near a popular pub on the outskirts of Hereford. The application, made by Muller Property Group states: “Outline planning application for the development of a care home...
NEWS | Major traffic calming measures – including a 20mph speed limit – could be introduced on Grandstand Road in Hereford if housing development gets the go-ahead
Google Street View - Image Date - August 2023 There could be a new cycle lane and traffic calming measures along Grandstand Road and Yazor Road, as well as improvements to infrastructure on Whitecross Roundabout and along Three Elms Road, if plans to build 350 new...
RUGBY | Luctonians tasted defeat for the first time this season on Saturday in Cornwall
Picture – Owen Randell scoring – Photography Mike Freeman Redruth RFC vs Luctonians RFCSaturday 12th October 2024 Match Report by Alex Smith Man of the Match – Caleb Montgomery League Table - https://www.ncarugby.com/national-2-west-table/ Luctonians tasted...
TRAVEL | The A49 will be closed between Hereford and Leominster again tonight with a diversion in place
Google Street View - Image Date - July 2024 The A49 is closed between Hereford and Leominster tonight. The A49 is currently closed between Hereford (Starting Gate) and Leominster (Dinmore / A417). The closure is in place for National Highways drainage work. The...
NEWS | Hereford Fire Station is set to be demolished and rebuilt with crews moved to a temporary base in the city while work is carried out
Hereford will soon be getting a brand new fire station, after plans were approved by Herefordshire Council. The fire station will be located at the same location as the current one, on St Owen Street. A move to a temporary fire station, in the Holmer area of the city...
FEATURED | Burger Shop Hereford giving away ‘100 FREE Burgers’ to mark their tenth birthday this month
Burger Shop Hereford have a fabulous offer available for customers on to celebrate their tenth birthday this month. Burger Shop Hereford will be giving away 100 FREE Burgers to celebrate this landmark birthday. Join the team at The Yard in Hereford from 6pm on...
TRAVEL | The A49 is closed between Hereford and Leominster tonight with a diversion in place
Google Street View - Image Date - July 2024 The A49 is closed between Hereford and Leominster tonight. The A49 is currently closed between Hereford (Starting Gate) and Leominster (Dinmore / A417). The closure is in place for National Highways drainage work. The...
RURAL POINT OF VIEW | A New Voice in Politics: Ellie Chowns MP and the Future of Young People in Democracy
Exploring the impact of Ellie Chowns' historic election win and her commitment to youth empowerment and community values. Lola Cook interviewed new North Herefordshire MP Dr Ellie Chowns in Hereford. By Lola Cook: As part of a series of articles exploring the...
NEWS | Police would like to speak to a man following an incident that occurred in Ludlow
Officers would like to speak with this man to help with their enquiries into a theft that happened on Friday (11 October) in Ludlow, Shropshire. The theft happened when the victim left their phone and card holder in a shopping trolley around 11:30am outside the Tesco...
FEATURED | The stunning Herefordshire kitchen that offers a superb breakfast and lunch menu that’s sure to impress!
The stunning Herefordshire kitchen that offers a superb breakfast and lunch menu that’s sure to impress. The Shed Bar & Kitchen, located at Leominster Golf Club is open from 8.00am seven days of the week. Eat in or take out. Book your breakfast through...
NEWS | The Downs Malvern win small independent school of the year
An ambitious outdoor programme featuring a smallholding, award-winning gardens, a farming club, market garden and a fruit-tree planting scheme has seen a Worcestershire school named Small Independent School of the Year. The Downs Malvern (TDM) scooped the prestigious...
FEATURED | 708 pupils from across Herefordshire attend Values Festival at Hereford Leisure Centre
On Tuesday, October 8th, 708 pupils attended the Herefordshire School Games Values Festival, held at Hereford Leisure Centre! The Values Festival has been running for 4 years; designed to celebrate the values of...
FEATURED | The UK’s biggest Dinosaur show to visit The Courtyard in Hereford this November with tickets now on sale
Friday 1st November - Two Sessions Available “The Greatest Prehistoric Show on Earth” 65 million years in the making… Are you ready for the adventure? Join intrepid rangers on a quest to recover the data crystal, restore power to the island and save the...
NEWS | Emergency services responding to a serious collision on the A49 this evening
Emergency services are responding to a serious collision on the A49 this evening. The collision has occurred between Ashton (Herefordshire) and Woofferton (Shropshire). West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are at the scene. The road is currently...
MISSING TEENAGER | Urgent search launched following the disappearance of a 15-year-old boy
Connor, who is from Shrewsbury, has been missing since yesterday (Saturday 12 October). The 15-year-old was last seen at around 2pm, and is believed he could still be in the Shrewsbury or surrounding areas. Connor is described as white, with dark brown hair and of a...
HORSE RACING | The 2024/25 Horse Racing season gets underway at Hereford Racecourse on Monday afternoon
Nestled in the rural Cathedral City, Hereford Racecourse offers a traditional Jump racing experience in the heart of Herefordshire. Recognised for providing a warm and friendly welcome alongside competitive grass roots Jump racing, racegoers are sure to enjoy a...