A team of West Mercia Police officers have overcome obstacles to complete an intrepid adventure to deliver reconditioned fire engines and ambulances to The Gambia. Inspector Dan Poucher, Police Sergeants Rob ‘Swoosh’ Seewoosaha and Kayley Perkins, together with Police...
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COMMUNITY | A new repair cafe is starting up in the centre of Hereford later this month
A new repair cafe is starting up in the centre of Hereford, just one week after International Repair Day which is on Saturday 19th October. This year, International Repair Day celebrates 15 years since the founding of the first repair cafe in Amsterdam. Since...
NEWS | Residents in one area of Hereford urged to remain vigilant following suspicious behaviourÂ
Residents in one area of Hereford are being urged to remain vigilant following suspicious behaviour. A male was seen walking up and down the driveway of a property near The Oval in Hereford on Tuesday morning at around 4am. It could be nothing, but residents in the...
NEWS | Hereford Motor Group supplies new fleet of Hospice at Home cars
In the last 12 months, the Hospice at Home team at St Michael’s Hospice has covered more than 91,000 miles. That’s almost four times around the world! Now, with an ever-growing number of patients, St Michael’s has never been in a better place to tackle whatever...
NEWS | Haberdashers’ Monmouth School celebrated a major milestone as His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh officially opened the school as a fully co-educational institution
Royal Visit to Haberdashers' Monmouth School Marks Historic New Chapter Haberdashers' Monmouth School celebrated a major milestone as His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh officially opened the school as a fully co-educational institution. Haberdashers' Monmouth...
FEATURED | Thousands of people are set to visit Hereford for a huge four night event at Hereford Cathedral this month with tickets still remaining
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...
NEWS | Two Weobley schools are set for a warm winter after a state-of-the-art biomass boiler was fitted ahead of the colder months
Two Weobley schools are set for a warm winter after a state-of-the-art biomass boiler has been fitted ahead of the colder months. The boiler will help to heat both Weobley Primary School and Weobley High School, ensuring that the buildings are comfortable for pupils...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Grant Bishop who sadly passed away in London on 22nd July aged 65 years old
In Memory of Grant Bishop. Grant sadly passed away in London on 22nd July 2024 aged 65 years. Much loved brother of Mark, Paul, David & the late Nicky. Burial will be held at Hereford Cemetery Friday 11th October 2024 at 2.30pm.
NEWS | West Midlands Ambulance Service provide an update on why the Air Ambulance landed in Hereford on Monday evening
Photo Credit: Laken Walker West Mercia Police have provided an update on an incident that occurred in the South Wye area of Hereford on Monday evening. Local residents reported seeing a significant police presence in the Newton Farm area. Ethelstan Crescent was...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Pam Bufton who passed away at home on Saturday 14th SeptemberÂ
In Memory of Pam Bufton of Lyonshall. Formerly from Ledicot, Shobdon. Passed Away at Home on Saturday 14th September 2024. Aged 71 Years A truly talented woman: florist, baker, gardener, preserve maker who wil be truly missed, But always ni the memories of al her...
FOOTBALL | Hereford Pegasus did everything but score in 0-0 draw against Sporting Club Inkberrow
Photo Credit / Content: Barcud-Coch Photography Hereford Pegasus FC and Sporting Club Inkberrow could not be separated in their Uhlsport Hellenic League Premier Division clash last night as they played out a goalless draw under the KGD Stadium floodlights. Jordan...
NEWS | West Mercia Police provide an update on an incident that occurred in Hereford on Monday eveningÂ
Photo Credit: Laken Walker West Mercia Police have provided an update on an incident that occurred in the South Wye area of Hereford on Monday evening. Local residents reported seeing a significant police presence in the Newton Farm area. Ethelstan Crescent was...
NEWS | Herefordshire Landmark to Join 70 Venues That Will Be Illuminated This October To Raise Awareness of Incurable Secondary Breast Cancer
Photo Credit - Matt Addis Madley Satellite Station will join 70 venues as part of the campaign – an increase of 25% on last year’s number This October, an iconic landmark in Herefordshire will join 70 venues, sites and monuments and proudly light up in the distinctive...
REVEALED | More than 20 staff at Herefordshire Council are on salaries of £80,000 or more a year with the CEO earning more than £160,000 a year
More than 20 staff at Herefordshire Council are on salaries of £80,000 or higher a year, according to information shared. The information, shared by Herefordshire Council details that 21 staff are placed within a salary bracket that is £80,000 or higher per year. It...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council wants to build hundreds of new homes on Merton Meadow in Hereford
Herefordshire Council has revealed that up to 210 homes could be built on Merton Meadow in Hereford, with £800,000 set to be spent to reduce the flooding risk in the area. From Herefordshire Council: “The purpose of this report is to seek approval for spend up to...
NEWS | Hereford prepares for Royal Visit with high profile member of the Royal Family to visit local organisationsÂ
Hereford is preparing for a Royal Visit today, with The Duke of Edinburgh visiting locations throughout the city today. The Duke of Edinburgh Member of the Court of Assistants, The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers will open the Haberdashers' Monmouth School,...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of John James Fairbairn Redpath (Pem) who passed away unexpectedly on 14th September
In Memory of John James Fairbairn Redpath (Pem) Passed away unexpectedly at Hereford County Hospital on the 14th September 2024, aged 75 years. Pem will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Thursday 10th October 2024 at The...
BUSINESS | Hereford Based Care Home Supplier Unveils Exciting New Branding
Acticare, a Hereford-based leading supplier to the UK care home sector, is excited to unveil its bold new branding as it prepares for The Care Show at Birmingham's NEC on October 9th and 10th. This fresh, vibrant look marks a significant milestone in the company's...
NEWS | Police appeal for information following a shocking incident in Herefordshire that has left a local resident shaken
Police are appealing for information after gloss paint was thrown over a car and faeces smeared on the front door of a property in a Herefordshire village. The incident happened in the village of Credenhill. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We need your...
NEWS | Jesse Norman (MP for Hereford & South Herefordshire) pushes for better drainage in Ross-on-Wye following recent flooding
Local MP Jesse Norman has expressed his deep concern at the continuing lack of effective drainage on Brookend Street in Ross-on-Wye. Jesse was on site again last week after renewed flooding in order to discuss potential solutions with local councillors Katie...