LOCAL teenager Harry Sockett will make his Herefordshire debut when the county side take on Gloucestershire in the annual showcase game at Eastnor on Wednesday. Sockett, who learned his cricket at Burghill, Tillington and Weobley, now plays for Kidderminster in the...
In the week all the main political parties will launch their manifestoes for next month’s General Election, the RAC is highlighting six key priorities for the incoming government that would improve the lives of the country’s 40m drivers. The RAC’s calls to action are...
The UK’s largest flexible energy provider Conrad Energy has today announced that its Larport Solar Farm has started producing energy. The Herefordshire solar farm is expected to produce 40,000 MWh of renewable electricity annually, equivalent to powering 11,000 homes....
A woman has been airlifted to hospital after a car and tractor collided this morning. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the incident near to the junction of the A4103 and B4214 in Bishops Frome, at 6.58am. One ambulance, A MERIT doctor with a Critical Care...
On Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th May, Ofsted inspectors visited Eastnor Parochial Primary School in Herefordshire. The outcome of the inspection has seen the school – which is part of the Diocese of Hereford Multi-Academy Trust (DHMAT) - again rated as...
Interviewing Hereford Pegasus chairman Kevin Bishop, on the Monday 10th June was Matt Healey. Kevin informed Your Herefordshire about the exciting news that Hereford Pegasus had signed a 4-year deal with kit manufacturer Macron. The partnership which includes training...
Emergency services are responding to a collision on a major route in Herefordshire this morning, with motorists advised to avoid the area. The collision has occurred on the A4103 (Fromes Hill) between Hereford and Worcester. The junction with the B4214 (Bishop’s Frome...
Emergency services are responding to a collision on a major route in Herefordshire this morning, with motorists advised to avoid the area. The collision has occurred on the A4103 (Fromes Hill) between Hereford and Worcester. The junction with the B4214 (Bishop’s Frome...
Test your skills at creating crazy constructions and superstructures with Lego in the inspiring surroundings of Hereford Cathedral. Enjoy this freestyle Lego session in the South Transept with thousands of bricks and hundreds of mini-figures, learn building...
Home Bargains in Hereford are looking for store assistants to join the team. Store Team Members deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers, assisting with product queries and providing a prompt service with a smile. Store Team Members at Home...
In memory of Nikki Bradley who passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday 4th June. The funeral will take place on Thursday 4th July at 11.15am at Hereford crematorium. Family flowers only and no black to be worn please. The more colourful the better....
An Impeccable Executive 5 Double Bedroom Detached House, offering spacious living and nestled within the idyllic surroundings of Holme Lacy village, near Hereford. Porch – Entrance Hall – Sitting Room – Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room – Utility/Pantry – Study –...
Shawn Seesahai told his mother: “Mommy, I want to shine in my life.” But now two 12-year-old boys have been convicted of killing the 19-year-old in a park in Wolverhampton last autumn. From West Midlands Police: Shawn had only been in the UK for about six months,...
Gwendoline Carver (Gwen) formerly of Bartestree. Passed away peacefully on 2nd June 2024 at Oaklands Nursing Home aged 93 Years. Mother of Sue, Gran to James & Great Gran to Elsie & Esme’. The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on...
Galebreaker, a family-owned Ledbury business, celebrated 40 years of manufacturing with customers, dealers, and staff at an anniversary event and agri-conference. Starting in a Ross-on-Wye farm building in 1984, where the Scudamore family initially designed...
Hereford’s shared bike and e-bike provider, Beryl, along with scheme partners Herefordshire Council, are celebrating a significant milestone. Beryl vehicles have now clocked up more than one million kilometres across the city - the equivalent of around 25 trips around...
Ross-on-Wye Town Council is delighted to confirm that an area of Dean Hill Play Park has been refurbished with new play equipment and is now open to use. The new equipment includes a climbing frame, scramble net, balance beam, climbing wall and bucket swing. New...
Police are appealing for help to locate a 24-year-old man who has been reported missing in the Forest of Dean. Officers are concerned for Andrew’s welfare and are asking for anyone who has seen him to come forward. Andrew was last seen at around 5.30pm yesterday...
Police in Hereford are appealing for witnesses after a car hit a tree on Grandstand Road. The collision took place around 11.35pm on Thursday 30 May which left two people seriously injured. The car involved was a blue Subaru. We’d like to hear from anyone who was in...
A 20-year-old man died in the collision on the B4293 Monmouth Road at Lydart, between Monmouth and Trellech. From Gwent Police: We're appealing for witnesses after a road traffic collision on the B4293 Monmouth Road at Lydart, between Monmouth and Trellech, at around...
A very rare opportunity to acquire a mixed residential and commercial development opportunity. The Cross Keys has been in private ownership for some considerable time and is only available as result of the impending retirement of the current Owner Occupiers. The...
A Herefordshire School has been rated as ‘good’ following a recent inspection by Ofsted in April 2024. Ofsted Inspectors visited Pencombe CofE Primary School in April 2024. The report said: “The pupils, their parents and the staff agree that Pencombe Church of England...
A fundraising page has been set up following the death of a 53-year-old Hereford woman. Nicola Bradley unexpectedly passed away on 4th June, aged 53-years-old. Her daughter Mia has shared the following message on her Go Fund Me page: “My beautiful Mum passed away at...
Motorists are being warned to expect disruption with road closures in place on the M50 later this month. Ross-on-Wye Town Council shared the following information on Facebook: Upcoming overnight road closures on M50. We have been informed by National Highways of...
Credit: Google Street View - Image Date - April 2024 Motorists are being warned to plan ahead, with a lengthy diversion in place due to roadworks taking place on a busy roundabout in Hereford. A small section of the A4103 (Roman Road) to the west of the Starting Gate...
Just in time for Father’s Day A Rule of Tum’s (AROT) exciting outdoor dining space, The Yard, gets behind the Euros in a big way, or should we say 2 big 103” screens kind of way. Drinkers and diners can match an unparalleled viewing experience for the England matches...
HEREFORDSHIRE gained their first success of this year’s NCCA 50-over competition with a conclusive six-wicket win over Staffordshire at Eastnor. The county side, who lost their previous match against Norfolk, were in control from the start as they went on to repeat...
A three-year-old boy from Hereford is currently undergoing an intensive course of chemotherapy following the discovery of a large brain tumour. Three-year-old Oscar, who is from Hereford and attends nursery in the city, faces a five month stay in hospital for his...
A selection of talented Herefordshire boxers are set to compete against Cornwall Select in the Herefordshire Box Cup later this month. The highly anticipated event will take place at thePoint4 in Hereford on Saturday 22nd June. Local boxing talent from The City of...
A rugby club in Hereford have paid tribute to a former player, who died in a collision involving a car and a motorcycle. Greyhound Rugby Club paid tribute to 20-year-old Ben Ford by saying: “As a Rugby Family we are devastated to hear of the passing of Ben Ford. Ben...
The Red Arrows will pass over very close to Hereford on Saturday. The flypast will be as part of the Portsmouth AFD display, which takes a route from Portsmouth to RAF Shawbury in Shropshire. The best place to view the Red Arrows in Herefordshire will be in the...
The newly developed St Katherine’s Square was officially opened today (8 June). The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place during the 10th annual Ledbury Community Day, which provides an opportunity for local groups to showcase what they do and encourage participation...
In loving memory of Linda Hazel Mann who sadly passed away on 26th May at Stretton Nursing Home. In loving memory of Linda Hazel Mann who sadly passed away after a Stroke on the 26th May at Stretton Nursing Home. Beloved mum to Sharon and the late Teresa. Grandmother...
It’s not often we share fundraising appeals that aren’t Herefordshire related, but this one really did touch our hearts. Henry Moores is currently approaching the final stage of an epic 2,400km walk from Manchester to Ibiza, to help raise money for the Tony Hudgell...
Police have released an e-fit of a man they would like to identify in connection with two separate assaults on a woman in Gloucester. The first incident happened on Pippin Close in Abbeymead at around 1pm on Saturday 13 April. A man had approached a woman in the...
Police have blocked off a major route near Hereford this morning. The A438 is closed in both directions between Lugwardine and Hereford. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are at the scene. The closure is near the River Lugg bridge. Hereford &...
The family of a man who died in a collision at Lydart, near Monmouth, has paid tribute to him, describing him as ‘affectionate, bright, bubbly, chatty and engaging’. Officers attended a report of a road traffic collision involving a black Fiat Panda car and a red...
A Herefordshire Pub is set to reopen its doors with live music and fabulous food this Friday 7th June, from 6pm. The Prince of Wales pub in Ross-on-Wye confirmed that it will be reopening this Friday in a post on Facebook. The post shared on Facebook said: “The news...
The candidates who will contest Herefordshire's two seats at the General Election have now been published. Six people are standing to be MP for Hereford and South Herefordshire in the July 4 vote. They are: Nigel Ely (Reform), Joe Emmett (Labour), Jesse Norman...
Press Release from the North Herefordshire Conservatives: Earlier this week, Sir Bill Wiggin, Conservative Party Candidate in North Herefordshire, launched his campaign for the General Election on July 4th. The event, held in Leominster Rankin Club, was well attended...
A woman was taken to hospital in a potentially serious condition following an incident in Hereford this morning. Members of the public reported seeing a significant police presence near Sainsbury’s in Hereford this morning. Officers were seen attending an...
An Abergavenny motorist who was involved in a collision which killed Welsh triathlon and Ironman star, Rebecca Comins, has been found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving. Vasile Barbu, 49, was found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving at Cardiff...
A child sex offender who preyed on a five-year-old girl in Worcester has been sentenced to 13 years. Benjamin Holmes, 31, of Ravensholme, Wolverhampton, was found guilty at Worcester Crown Court yesterday (Thursday 6 June) of causing a child under 13 to engage in...
There is a significant police presence near Sainsbury’s in Hereford this morning. Officers have been seen attending an incident on Grimmer Road, near the entrance to Sainsbury’s in Hereford. West Midlands Ambulance Service are also in attendance. Access to...
Fire crews are currently tackling a wildfire on a hill on the border between England and Wales this morning near Kington. The fire is on Hanter Hill and was first reported overnight. Crews from Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service, as well as Hereford &...
A new French restaurant that’s set to open its doors in Herefordshire is promising to serve good quality food, in relaxed surroundings. L’Ecole des Amis is set to open on Station Road in Credenhill in the coming months. The restaurant has applied for a license from...
Antiques expert and TV star Kate Bliss has helped to raise a magnificent £1,607 for St Michael’s Hospice at an “amazing” WI open meeting where she captivated guests with anecdotes and valuations. Kate, who has appeared on the BBC's Bargain Hunt, Flog It! and Secret...
In memory of Thomas Stewart who sadly passed away following a battle with cancer. Thomas passed away on May 23rd after a brave and courageous battle with cancer. His funeral will be on June 12th at 3.15pm at Hereford Crematorium. Family flowers only....
Riverside Primary School and Nursery has been rated 'Outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted. Emma Shearer, Headteacher, said 'I am incredibly proud of the whole school community. The report reflects our school perfectly and we were really pleased with some specific...
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), together with public health agencies in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, are investigating an increase in the number of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) cases in the UK in recent weeks. Infections caused by STEC bacteria...