Herefordshire North’s new MP Ellie Chowns (Green Party) has promised to ‘work her socks off’ for her constituency as she heads to Parliament this morning. Ellie has had a busy few days, after her successful campaign saw her gain thousands more votes in North...
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NEWS | A man has pleaded guilty to animal welfare offences after causing unnecessary suffering to dogs and breeding without a licenceÂ
A man has pleaded guilty at a hearing in Gloucester Crown Court today for offences under the Animal Welfare Act 2006. The Forest of Dean resident, Mr Edward Rafferty pleaded guilty to offences of failing to meet an animal’s needs, causing unnecessary suffering to...
FEATURED | Brand new two, three, four and five bedroom energy efficient homes are now on the market at a new development in HerefordshireÂ
Looking to purchase a new home? Maybe you’re a first time buyer? Or looking to move into your forever home? Then The Arches development at Ledbury may be the one for you and your family. Discover new 2, 3, 4 & 5 bedroom energy efficient new homes for sale in...
NEWS | Family appeal for missing 24-year-old from Leominster who was last seen on Thursday evening to get in touchÂ
Have you seen 24-year-old Holly who’s missing from Leominster? Holly has been missing since Thursday evening and her family are desperate to hear from her. There have been reports that Holly may have got into a car early on Friday morning. Holly is understood to have...
NEWS | Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service submit plans for a temporary fire station in the Holmer area of HerefordÂ
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have submitted plans to Herefordshire Council for the temporary change of use of a industrial building in the Holmer area of Hereford, into a fire station. The temporary new fire station would be located on Mortimer...
FEATURED | The incredible breakfast in Herefordshire that you simply just have to give a tryÂ
Everyone enjoys a cooked breakfast, right? Well, if you do, then you need to visit Kenchester Tea Rooms. They have a superb breakfast available and it’s proving to be popular with those visiting. However, if breakfast isn’t your thing, then their superb lunch...
NEWS | A motorist has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving
A motorist who was involved in a collision which killed Welsh triathlon and Ironman star, Rebecca Comins was sentenced today at Cardiff Crown Court. Vasile Barbu was driving a white Vauxhall Movano van on the A40 near Raglan on Thursday 2 June 2022 which collided with...
FEATURED | The High Sheriff of Herefordshire’s May Diary
We are proud to announce that the High Sheriff of Herefordshire Pat Churchward will be providing a regularly monthly diary to Your Herefordshire on her activities across Herefordshire. Pat is extremely busy with her work across the county and we are delighted to have...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Dave Billingham who sadly passed away on 3rd JulyÂ
In Memory of Dave Billingham who sadly passed away on 3rd July. Dave Billingham sadly passed away on 3rd July 2024. Dave was a loving Husband to Karen and Dad to Chris, Dawn & Shell. A small Funeral will be for family only. Donations can be made to the Midlands...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Jenny Hewitt who passed away peacefully at home aged 97-years-old
Jenny Hewitt of Sutton St Nicholas. Passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday 26th June 2024 aged 97 years. Wife of the late Les, Mum to Brenda & John. The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Monday 22nd July at 11.15am. Immediate family...
NEWS | A motorist has been sentenced to four years in prison for killing a talented triathlon star in a collision
A motorist who was involved in a collision which killed Welsh triathlon and Ironman star, Rebecca Comins was sentenced today at Cardiff Crown Court. Vasile Barbu was driving a white Vauxhall Movano van on the A40 near Raglan on Thursday 2 June 2022 which collided with...
NEWS | Murder investigation underway after a 33-year-old man died in a house fire in Hereford
At around 7.05pm yesterday (Thursday 4 July) officers were called to a fire on Charles Witts Avenue in Hereford. When officers arrived, A 33-year-old man was sadly found dead at the scene. His death is being treated as suspicious and an investigation is underway. A...
BREAKING | 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a house fire in Hereford
At around 7.05pm yesterday (Thursday 4 July) officers were called to a fire on Charles Witts Avenue in Hereford. When officers arrived, A 33-year-old man was sadly found dead at the scene. His death is being treated as suspicious and an investigation is underway. A...
FEATURED | A brand new sports bar is set to open its doors in Hereford later this month, replacing the former Yates on Commercial Road
A brand new sports bar is set to open its doors in Hereford in mid July, replacing the former Yates on Commercial Road. Doyles Sports Bar are opening an exciting new sports bar in Hereford. The independent business is opening in the former Yates bar on Commercial Road...
NEWS | A man has died and a woman has been taken to hospital following a house fire in Hereford last night
A man has died and a woman has been taken to hospital following a house fire in Hereford last night. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Charles Witts Avenue at 7pm and sent one ambulance and a paramedic officer to the scene, with the first resource arriving...
FEATURED | Blacksmithing Students from Holme Lacy College travel to Denmark to recreate anchor for the Viking Ship, ‘Skudelev 5’
Level 3 Blacksmithing Students from Holme Lacy College recently embarked on an amazing journey to the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark. Their skills and talents were put to the test in a collaborative effort to construct a replica anchor for...
FEATURED | One of Herefordshire’s best-kept secrets will be featured on George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces on Thursday 11th July at 9pm
The Fold has been built on the Pritchard family farm, land previously used for sheep grazing, childish adventures and walks with the dogs. The family have many happy memories of playing in the brooks and rolling down the hill. During lockdown, the 18 acres of land...
NEWS | Shopkeepers in Leominster advised to remain vigilant following suspicious activity in the market town on Thursday
Shopkeepers in Leominster are being urged to remain vigilant following suspicious activity in the market town on Thursday. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “I wanted to advise you all at this time of some suspicious activity that has been reported by...
ELECTION | Ellie Chowns ‘can’t wait to get started’ after being elected as MP for North Herefordshire in a historic night
Ellie Chowns says she ‘can’t wait to get started’ after she was elected as MP for North Herefordshire for the Green Party, ending Sir Bill Wiggin’s (Conservatives) two decade hold over the constituency. Ellie shared the following message on X (Twitter) following her...
ELECTION | Full results for both Herefordshire North and Hereford & Herefordshire North on a historic night
The results of the 2024 UK Parliamentary General Election have been verified and declared: Ellie Chowns (Green Party) gain North Herefordshire with 21,736 votes. Jesse Norman (Conservative Party) held Hereford and South Herefordshire with 14,871 votes. The total...