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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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....
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Image - Google Street View - June 2024 Update from West Mercia Police: An incident in Long Lartin prison on Friday morning (30th May), in which a prison officer was stabbed, is not being treated as terrorism and audio footage currently circulating on social media,...
Emergency services were called to a lorry fire on a major route this evening. The incident occurred at around 5pm on the A449 near Newport. The carriageway was temporarily closed due to the blaze. The incident caused tailbacks towards Monmouth. Gwent Police and South...
Credit - Ian Morris A Portuguese café has introduced a new buffet, giving its customers plenty of different flavours on their plate. For £10, those eating at Aroma de Portugal on Hereford’s Bridge Street can enjoy a real variety of meat, fish and vegetable dishes from...