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SAS hero Sekonaia ‘Tak’ Takavesi is in a care home in Hereford and a military charity is working to help support with the costs of his care. The story below is from The Pilgrim Bandits Charity: “It has come to my attention that my old friend and former Ambassador to...
Update - National Highways have confirmed that the motorway has now reopened. Article shared on Saturday evening: The M4 is closed in both directions after a body was found on the carriageway between junctions 20 (Almondsbury Interchange) and 21 (Awkley). Police were...
Man from Hereford charged with attempted murder following incident in Merthyr. Officers were called just after 10pm on Monday, February 10, with a report that a 28-year-old man had attended a hospital in Merthyr with multiple stab wounds. 23-year-old George...
The M4 is closed in both directions after a body was found on the carriageway between junctions 20 (Almondsbury Interchange) and 21 (Awkley). Police were called at 6.40pm on Saturday 22 February by several drivers reporting something in the road. Officers attended and...
Man from Hereford charged with attempted murder following incident in Merthyr. Officers were called just after 10pm on Monday, February 10, with a report that a 28-year-old man had attended a hospital in Merthyr with multiple stab wounds. 23-year-old George...
Motorists are advised to expect delays, with temporary traffic lights on a major route in Herefordshire for SIX weeks from Monday. The temporary traffic lights will be on the A417 From A49 (Hope-under-Dinmore) to Humber Brook. The work will commence on Monday...
Two men were arrested on suspicion of drug dealing yesterday (Thursday 20 February) after officers from Hereford CID swooped on a street in the city. From West Mercia Police: Detectives pulled up behind a van on Eastnor Drive at 2.50pm acting upon community...
In Memory of Brian Frederick Kempson. Peacefully passed away on 2nd February 2025 aged 89 years at Oaklands Nursing Home. Beloved husband of The Late Elizabeth. Caring Dad to Bridgette and Nicola, and Grandad to Holly. Will be missed by all who knew him. Family...
Tesco is encouraging the public to take up a free NHS blood pressure check and working with British Heart Foundation to share useful information on blood pressure with Brits who, according to a new survey, feel they don’t have the time or understanding of blood...
Two people have been banned from keeping animals for three years and fined by magistrates after being sentenced for causing unnecessary suffering to a dog. Officers from Evesham Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT), the Neighbourhood Crime Fighting Team (NCFT) and a dog...
From West Mercia Police: Do you know where your child was at 4pm on Thursday 20th February 2025? Were they walking a dog at Brampton Road Footway, which overlooks the A40? Were they with a friend? Alternatively, were you in the area of Brampton Road Footway or the A40...
More than 300 properties are without power in Leominster this morning. National Grid are estimating that all properties will have power restored by 12.30pm. Postcodes affected:...
A busy route in Herefordshire is blocked this morning after a tree fell on a lorry. The A4110 is currently blocked at Aymestrey. Strong winds and heavy downpours have been affecting the county throughout the morning, with some disruption in places. The wind and rain...
Update - Friday 21st February: West Mercia Police say that it is possible that John may have travelled to the Ledbury area. Earlier appeal: Police are appealing for information to help locate a vulnerable man who has gone missing from Gloucester. John, aged 52, has...
Work has begun to restore the beloved former St Michaels College, in Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire. The historic educational institution was originally built as a boys’ music school in 1856 by Oxford University Professor, Sir Frederick Ouseley. After more than a...
Emergency services are currently responding to a collision on a busy route this morning, with a road closure in place. An update from Dyfed-Powys Police this morning confirmed that the A470 is currently closed between Brecon and Felinfach due to a collision. The...
The Met Office has issued a weather warning, with strong winds expected to affect Herefordshire and other parts of the UK on Sunday. The strong winds will be accompanied by heavy outbreaks of rain. The warning, issued for Sunday by the Met Office this morning, says:...
Google Street View - Image Date - September 2024 From Ross-on-Wye Town Council: We have been informed by National Highways that they will be removing hazardous trees on the M50 between junction 2 and junction 4. Once their work is complete, they will replace trees...
Hereford Racecourse has provided an update ahead of Sunday’s race meeting, with heavy rain and strong winds forecast to affect Herefordshire. A spokesperson for Hereford Racecourse told Your Herefordshire: Update ahead of Sunday’s fixture. “Due to operational...
SAS hero Sekonaia ‘Tak’ Takavesi is in a care home in Hereford and a military charity is working to help support with the costs of his care. The story below is from The Pilgrim Bandits Charity: “It has come to my attention that my old friend and former Ambassador to...