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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Herefordshire’s election results are likely to be announced at around 5am in the morning. Votes are currently being counted at Hereford Leisure Centre, for both the Hereford & Herefordshire South seat, as well as the Herefordshire North seat. The exit poll,...
Emergency services are responding to a serious incident in Hereford this evening. The incident has occurred on Charles Witts Avenue in the Hunderton area of the city. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue...
Emergency services are responding to a serious incident in Hereford this evening. The incident has occurred on Charles Witts Avenue in the Hunderton area of the city. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue...
Rebecca Joynes (30/12/1993) of Waterman Walk, Salford, has today (Thursday 4 July 2024) been sentenced to six-and-a-half years for six sexual offences against two boys. She was previously found guilty to a majority verdict in May. She was arrested on suspicion of...
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault that happened in Hereford on Friday 22 March. The assault happened around 11.30pm at The Queens Arms on Broad Street when the victim was hit on the head with a glass. One man, aged 27, has been arrested on suspicion of...
A fleet of 50 individual electric vehicles are this week competing in the A-Z EV Rally 2024, travelling more than 1,400 miles throughout England and Wales and checking-in at strategic locations in alphabetical order. Y Gelli (Hay on Wye), will be the penultimate stop...
A Hereford restaurant has launched an incredible sharing platter that’s available for up to 4 people. Bridge 14 - Hereford Diner & Restaurant shared the new addition to its menu on their Facebook page earlier today. The post said: “Come try our new sharing...
Emergency services are responding to a serious collision on a busy route between two Herefordshire villages this morning. The collision has occurred on the B4224 between Mordiford and Fownhope. The collision is at the junction for Holme Lacy Bridge. The road is...
Tenbury Church of England (CE) Primary School has been praised for its ‘warm and welcoming’ atmosphere and the excellent support given to its pupils following a recent OfSTED inspection. The high praise comes as part of an overall ‘Good’ grading for the school in a...
NHS Herefordshire & Worcestershire have asked us to clarify the situation regarding Dentist Centre’s in Hereford. Earlier this year, NHS Herefordshire & Worcestershire announced that two new NHS Dentist Centre’s were to open in Hereford. One in the city...
Police appealing for witnesses after two calves were killed after being chased by two dogs. A cow was also injured during the incident and had to be put to sleep. The incident happened at between 12.30 and 1pm on Saturday 29 June on a field off Holme Lacy Road in the...
In 2022 Hereford Cathedral launched a brand new Escape Room: An interactive clue-cracking and decoding game located in the Old Chapel in the Cloisters. It is 1890. You have been accused of embezzling money from the funds of the Vicars Choral. The police have...
There is a stunning flower shop in Leominster that offers a delivery service for local customers. The Flower Gallery Leominster offers a fabulous selection of flowers for all occasions, including: Funeral Flowers House Plants Bridal Flowers Birthdays And...
In its 30th year, Lidl GB is today announcing plans to open hundreds of new stores across the country, creating thousands of new jobs. The company has revealed that it would like to open further stores in Hereford, as well as a store in Leominster and Ross-on-Wye in...
Three Colleges Open Day attracts pupils from across the county. Almost 1600 year ten students attended this year’s Three Colleges Open Day on Tuesday 2 July, resulting in the most successful turn-out the event has ever had. Students from 21 schools from Herefordshire...
Police appealing for witnesses after two calves were killed after being chased by two dogs. A cow was also injured during the incident and had to be put to sleep. The incident happened at between 12.30 and 1pm on Saturday 29 June on a field off Holme Lacy Road in the...
A popular Hereford restaurant and pub will close its doors to the public for the final time on 5th July. The Starting Gate in Hereford, will close its doors to the general public on 5th July. A message sent out to customers by email today said: “We are writing to let...
A woman has been served with an interim slavery and trafficking risk order as a result of her behaviour around children. A case about Lisa Meredith, of Trefonen Way, Llandrindod Wells, was heard at Llandrindod Wells Magistrates’ Court last week. While the 42-year-old...
Daniel was last seen at around 12pm on Friday afternoon (28 June) in the Kingstone / Golden Valley area walking towards Hereford. The 14-year-old is described as a white male approximately 5ft 9, slim build with shaved brown hair. He was last seen wearing black...
A man has died in a two-vehicle collision on the B4070 in Birdlip this morning, Tuesday 2 July. Police remain at the scene of the incident which happened shortly after 5.30am and involved a grey Nissan Qashqai and a silver Kia Picanto. The driver of the Kia, a man...
After The Little Princess Trust visited Jude’s school and told them all about what they do, Jude decided he wanted to raise some money for them. Every night Jude does 10 press ups before bed, part of his own little routine he created. To raise money for The...
Ross-on-Wye Town Council are delighted to announce a new Town Centre Cleansing Operative has joined the team. You may have spotted our new team member, Neal Cawthorne (known as Corky), out and about around the heart of the town already. Corky will be providing...
JAYNE ELIZABETH RICHARDS Passed away peacefully after a short illness on Friday 21st June 2024 at St. Michael’s Hospice aged 69 years. Jayne will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Service to take place on Friday 19th July 2024 at Hereford...
Following rave reviews of 2023’s smash-hit, Dick Whittington, The Courtyard’s award-winning professional Christmas pantomime is back with Sleeping Beauty! Step into a fabulous fairy-tale world of magical mayhem and an enchanted slumber that only true love can...
. Former Hereford manager Josh Gowling has a new job after leaving former club Darlington just after Christmas. He posted on social media saying he's the new under-18s lead coach for Championship side Coventry City. The start of another pre-season under my belt, but...
Officers are continuing to search a house in Stourport Road in Kidderminster after suspicious items were discovered there on Saturday (29 June). A cordon has been in place at the address since Saturday following the discovery of substances that it is suspected could...
Emergency services were called to an incident on Widemarsh Street in Hereford on Monday evening. A Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crew from Fownhope joined West Midlands Ambulance Service at the incident. A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have provided a major update following an incident on the River Wye in Hereford on Monday evening. Emergency services were called to the Lower Bullingham area of Hereford at just before 6.30pm to reports that a person...
JONES Margaret Ann Of Whitehouse Way, Hereford (formerly of WhitternWay, Hereford) Sadly passed away at Hereford County Hospital on 17th June 2024, aged 82 years. Beloved Wife of the late David (Dai). Loving Mother of Nicholas and Kevin and a much loved...
Emergency services are currently responding to an incident on Widemarsh Street in Hereford this evening. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance at an incident in Widemarsh Street. The...
A popular Hereford restaurant and pub will close its doors to the public for the final time on 5th July. The Starting Gate in Hereford, will close its doors to the general public on 5th July. A message sent out to customers by email today said: “We are writing to let...
In Memory of Williams Eleanor Joyce. Passed away peacefully at Kington Court Care Centre on Wednesday 12th June 2024 aged 92 years. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Friday 19th July 2024 at Kimbolton Church at...
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle following two quad bikes being stolen from Staunton-on-Wye in Herefordshire at the weekend. The incident was reported to police at around 11.30pm on Saturday 30 June after tracking devices alerted the...
Proving the new model university is set to make its mark in industry The New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has reached a significant milestone in its history with its first students entering the workplace. Among the first to complete one of...
West Mercia Police have provided an update following a collision in Madley on Saturday afternoon. The collision occurred on Stoney Street at 1.45pm. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service all attended...
A motorist was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving following a single-vehicle collision in Herefordshire on Saturday. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were called to the incident in the Eaton...
Be More Frank, a local charity fund already renowned for raising over £170,000, has been gifted 10 stunning and unique holiday lets in a bid to raise thousands more pounds of funding for local families who have a child with cancer. The record-breaking special named...
Herefordshire children receiving free school meals can enjoy a wide range of activities during the summer holidays. Herefordshire Council’s summer children’s activities programme is open for bookings from today (Wednesday 26 June). Parents of children (from reception...
Local NHS services will be significantly impacted by Junior Doctor strike action from Thursday 27 June until Tuesday 2 July. From Wye Valley NHS Trust: We are asking the public to only use 999 and A&E in life-threatening emergencies, and to use NHS 111 online for...