From Welsh Water: Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has announced that it will be undertaking a significant transformation programme over the next 18-24 months which will include the restructuring of business. The programme is designed to safeguard essential services, strengthen...
A major search operation is taking place this evening following the disappearance of a 23-year-old man. From Gloucestershire Constabulary: We're searching for a missing 23-year-old man who is believed to be in the Forest of Dean. It is understood that Levi left an...
West Mercia Police have made a self-referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) after a man in his 20s was found dead in a vehicle, more than 48 hours after an initial alert from a mobile phone was received by Police. From West Mercia Police: We have...
The cowardly killer who beat a great-grandfather as he burgled his Wolverhampton home, resulting in the 94-year-old's death, has today been jailed for life for his murder. Paul Topham, aged 45, was today told at Wolverhampton Crown Court that he would serve a minimum...
Meg, Aimee and Matty are taking part in the Cardiff Half Marathon in October to raise vital funds for Breast Cancer Now – a cause especially close to their hearts. The trio have told us more "This cause has deep personal meaning for us all. Tammy (Meg &...
Emergency services were called to a serious collision in a Herefordshire village this morning. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident in Pontrilas. A spokesperson for Hereford...
Motorists in one area of Herefordshire are facing signiciant disruption with a closure in place on a bridge used by hundreds of motorists every day. From Herefordshire Highways: Upcoming Bridge Repairs - Bredwardine Bridge We'll be carrying out essential repairs to...
Welsh Water has issued an important message to hundreds of households in Ledbury, following a large fire this evening. The fire has occurred on Ledbury Industrial Estate, with several crews from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service and Gloucestershire Fire...
Lily Painter from Ledbury will be running the Cardiff half marathon next to raise money for MND. Lily told Your Herefordshire. "My 57 year old dad was diagnosed with MND in the summer of 2024 after uncertainty for almost a year. Since his diagnosis my dad has been...
Museum of Cider to Host First-Ever Perry Fest on Saturday 4th October The Museum of Cider in Hereford is excited to announce its upcoming celebration of the county’s rich Perry-making heritage with Perry Fest, taking place on Saturday 4th October 2025, 11am -6pm. For...
Welsh Water have kindly responded to an email from Your Herefordshire this morning asking for a further update on the Commercial Road closure in Hereford. A Welsh Water spokesperson said: “We would like to apologise to the businesses in Commercial Road and Monkmoor...
A man who blocked a road and refused to let a fire engine responding to an emergency past has been convicted of obstructing an emergency worker. On 6 January this year firefighters were rushing to help two people trapped in a car in floodwater in Lindridge, when they...
Police have confirmed that human remains have been discovered, with officers now sharing the identity of the person found. From South Wales Police: “On Friday, August 29, 2025, we received a report of human remains being discovered in a remote area in the vicinity of...
There will be a change to opening hours at Household Waste and Recycling Centres in Herefordshire from 1st October. Due to entering autumn and winter, reduced opening hours will be in place until late in the Spring, at Household Waste and Recycling Centres across...
Emergency services and volunteers were called to an incident involving an injured hiker on Monday. In an update, West Mercia Search & Rescue said: “An update from Monday's call out! “The team was called to assist with an injured hiker on Caer Caradoc in...
Morrisons is cutting the price of hundreds of everyday essentials to help customers fill their baskets with great quality food and kitchen cupboard staples at affordable prices. Key volume lines like chicken breast fillets, laundry pods, vegetables and even...
Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an indecent exposure to a child. It was reported that a man had been sitting near to a family of two children and their grandparents at a Gloucester pub close to The Docks on...
Motorists in one area of Herefordshire are facing signiciant disruption with a closure in place on a bridge used by hundreds of motorists every day. From Herefordshire Highways: Upcoming Bridge Repairs - Bredwardine Bridge We'll be carrying out essential repairs to...
A Hereford school has confirmed that it will remain closed for the rest of the week. St David’s Centre in Hereford shared the following update this afternoon: “Following a Health and Safety meeting today with local authority colleagues, regarding the damage caused by...
A pharmacy in Herefordshire is closed due to an ongoing incident this afternoon. In a post on social media, Pendeen GP Surgery in Ross-on-Wye said: “Cohens pharmacy is currently closed due to an incident. “The surgery is still open, however, there is no access...
A 96-year-old Herefordshire man has paid a loving tribute to his beloved late wife by writing and publishing a book in her memory. Bill Edwards moved into the Brockington House Care Community with his wife Jill in July 2024, but Jill died...
Rural Media today announces that its founder and CEO, Nic Millington, will be stepping-down in Spring 2026 after more than three decades of dedicated leadership. Since establishing the charity in 1992, Nic has built Rural Media into a nationally...
The Weir Nursing Home rated “Good” in all areas by the Care Quality Commission Ashberry Healthcare is delighted to announce that The Weir Nursing Home has been rated “Good” in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following a recent inspection. This...
A Leominster business has confirmed that it will be closed today (Monday 8th September). An update shared by The Press Rooms in Corn Square in Leominster said: “Overnight we have had burst pipes and are unable to open today. “So sorry but going to be a big job getting...
A Hereford school has confirmed that it will be closed today (Monday 8th September) St David’s Centre in Hereford shared the following message: “Unfortunately St. David's is closed to students today (Monday 8th September). “Following the fire and the damage caused to...
A busy route in Herefordshire is closed this morning following a collision. The B4224 is currently closed in both directions at Hampton Bishop following a collision. Your Herefordshire understands that West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called...
A woman who claimed she found her estranged husband hanging at her home has today (Friday 5 September) been jailed for life for his murder. Amy Pugh, aged 34, of Stafford Road in Wolverhampton, killed Kyle Pugh following an argument at her home on Aston Drive in...
Several fire crews have been called to a fire in Hereford this afternoon. The fire has occurred in the Canal Road area of the city. Several Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews are at the scene. West Mercia Police are also helping to...
From West Mercia Police: Extra officers set to boost neighbourhood policing across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire will be in post by the end of the month. Earlier this year, the force announced neighbourhood policing is set to receive an additional 29...
Home Bargains has confirmed that all stores will remain closed on Christmas Day (Thursday 25th December), Boxing Day (Friday 26th December), and New Year’s Day (Thursday 1st January). The decision, announced at the company’s annual conference, is designed to give...
A speeding driver who collided with a wall and fled the scene, leaving three passengers seriously injured, has been jailed. Drew Philippidis, aged 25 and of Windsoredge in Nailsworth, was sentenced at Gloucester Crown Court after pleading guilty to three counts of...
From Network Rail: Network Rail Wales and Borders will be undertaking essential engineering works across key sections of the railway between Hereford, Newport, and Shrewsbury from Saturday 6 September to Monday 8 September, and again the following weekend (13 and 14...
There will be a change to opening hours at Household Waste and Recycling Centres in Herefordshire from 1st October. Due to entering autumn and winter, reduced opening hours will be in place until late in the Spring, at Household Waste and Recycling Centres across...
Tesco is recalling Tesco Stir Fry Tikka Chicken because of undeclared egg and mustard in the sauce sachet element of the product which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg...
Police have provided an update on ‘boy racers’ that have been causing a nuisance in parts of Hereford. In a post on social media, West Mercia Police said: “We wanted to provide you with an update regarding Road Safety Issues which people around your area have...
A Hereford Community Clean Up Group volunteer was left shocked after discovering a ‘sex toy’ during a litter pick in Hereford. The item was found during a litter pick in the Holmer area of the city. A post on social media from Kim said : “Picked from Holmer Church to...
Lapland is a winter wonderland like no other, with enchanting reindeer and husky sleigh rides through snow-covered forests, skies filled with dancing lights, and endless activities that will leave lasting memories, not to mention being the home of Santa Claus himself....
A planning application has been submitted for a new school in the Whitecross area of Hereford. Pathway Schools Limited has submitted a Planning Application for the change of use of Unit 6, Harrow Road, Hereford, HR4 OEH to a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities...
Nine year old Floyd from Hereford has today started a daily challenge in memory of his late best friend who passed away in 2020. Floyd told us. "On 29 September 2015, my best friend George and I were both born. Sadly, just after our 5th birthday, George died from an...
From National Highways: Next week we’ll be holding Public Information Events in Monmouth where you can find out more about the engineering solution we’re putting in place to manage the risk of further rockfalls and improve long-term safety at this location. Events...
Photo Credit: Bulls News Hereford FC have this afternoon announced the loan signing of Montel Gibson from Matlock Town until the end of the season. A player familiar to the Edgar Steet faithful, Montel Gibson was a part of the squad at the start of the 2024/25. Gibson...
Grade II Listed, 17th Century, traditional Farmhouse, beautifully restored with a wealth of period features. Stunning rural location with far reaching views. Guide Price - £1,250,000 Approaching 4 acres of garden and paddocks. Range of outbuildings including stables....
Join the 24-Hour Run Against Homelessness in Hereford New running event for Hereford – 12pm Saturday 20th to 12pm Sunday 21st September. National Running Event Comes to Hereford – The 24 Hour Run Against Homelessness Hereford is the first small city to host a...
Photo Credit: Luxmuralis’s Time at Beverley Minster 2025 Hereford Cathedral is preparing to take a step back through time as Luxmuralis return with another spectacular light and sound show in January 2026. Following on from the sell-out success of Space in 2024, which...
Police have made an arrest, following reports of threats being made on social media towards people attending a college. A spokesperson for South Wales Police said: “On Sunday evening (August 31), we were made aware of a Youtube video in which threats were made towards...
Police have issued an appeal following reports of racist graffiti being sprayed. From Forest of Dean Police: “We’re appealing for information following reports of racist graffiti being sprayed across various parts of the Forest of Dean in the past few days. “Racial...
Emergency services were called to an incident on the A49 at Greyfriars Bridge in Hereford overnight. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were all called. Greyfriars Bridge (A49) was closed for a...
Motorists are being warned to expect major disruption, with a major route closed for 33 weeks from September. Worcestershire County Council is warning that the A449 (Wells Road) into Malvern will be closed from 8th September 2025 to 24th April 2026. Information shared...
A teenage boy who collected a range of potentially lethal weapons and researched planning terrorism attacks has been sentenced. The 15-year-old boy - who cannot be named due to his age - was arrested last November as part of an operation led by Counter Terrorism...
Police have seized four dogs from an address in Herefordshire. From West Mercia Police: “Leominster safer neighbourhood team carried out a warrant this week at a property in Leominster which was believed to have unregistered XL Bully type dogs living at the address....