Welsh Water have provided an update on the Commercial Road closure in Hereford. The road has been closed since Wednesday evening due to a sinkhole. An update from Welsh Water this morning (Sunday 27th July) said: “We’re continuing to investigate and repair a collapsed...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to a fire on Saturday evening involving a large pile of wood chip. From Peterchurch Fire Station: “26/07/25 22:15 rescue appliance called to reports of a fire in the open. “On arrival a large pile of...
From Herefordshire Council: Herefordshire Council is pleased to announce that, following a tender exercise, Cambrensis Civil Engineering Ltd has been chosen as the contractor for the new Holme Lacy Road and Quiet Routes East schemes. The Holme Lacy Road scheme is a...
Herefordshire Highways have provided an update on the Commercial Road sinkhole closure in Hereford. From Herefordshire Highways: “Commercial Road – Update on Emergency Lane Closure Following Wednesday night’s emergency road closure on Commercial Road, investigations...
There is shock this morning after a Hereford business announced its sudden closure. Aroma de Portugal announced its closure on social media with a post: Closure of Aroma Portugal. “Dear customers and friends. “It is with a heavy heart that I inform you that the Aroma...
There are reports of a significant police presence in Hereford tonight. Members of the public have reported seeing officers in the Belmont area of the city in recent hours. The Police helicopter has also been circling over the South Wye area for a number of hours. One...
Police have issued an appeal to locate a 72-year-old man who has been reported missing after leaving a property near Minsterworth in the Forest of Dean this morning, Saturday 26 July. Officers are concerned for Michael's welfare and are keen to hear from anyone who...
Hannah Sheehan, 45, and her daughter, Lydia Sheehan, 14, have been missing from Pershore since around 10.30am on the 18 July. They were last seen near Sheldon Close in Pershore. Hannah is described as white, 5’4” tall, of slim build, and shoulder-length brown hair...
A warning has been issued after fire crews were delayed at responding to a fire, due to a vehicle being parked on a hydrant. From Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service: At 09.56 this morning, we were mobilised to a van fire. On arrival, the crew found one camper van...
Photo Credit: Just Jon Simpson Hereford Cathedral has issued some important advice for visitors, with the Three Choirs Festival set to open in the city on Saturday 26th July. From Hereford Cathedral: From Saturday 26 July – Saturday 2 August the...
Herefordshire Highways have provided an update on the Commercial Road sinkhole closure in Hereford. From Herefordshire Highways: “Commercial Road – Update on Emergency Lane Closure Following Wednesday night’s emergency road closure on Commercial Road, investigations...
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There is shock this morning after a Hereford business announced its sudden closure. Aroma de Portugal announced its closure on social media with a post: Closure of Aroma Portugal. “Dear customers and friends. “It is with a heavy heart that I inform you that the Aroma...
Photo Credit: Kerry Mole-Knight Queenswood Country Park and Arboretum covers a big area – 170 acres to be precise. From Herefordshire Wildlife Trust: To help people with accessibility needs explore further than before, we now have two new electric mobility scooters...
The Dog Barn Hereford opens this morning! Your Herefordshire managed to get some sneak peek photos of The Dog Barn which opens in Hereford this morning, 10am - 3pm. A huge selection of natural treats, a wide range of raw dog food on offer, Perfect Fit Harness fitting...
221 MPs, from 9 parties, have sent a joint letter to the Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary urging them to recognise Palestine as a state now. Ellie Chowns, MP for North Herefordshire, is one of the names that has signed the letter....
Have you seen missing 15-year-old girl Caitlin? Caitlin is from Hereford and her family are growing increasingly concerned. Caitlin was last seen in High Town in Hereford at 9.30pm on Friday evening. Caitlin has since then has gone missing. West Mercia Police...
Police are appealing to the public to help identify a man after concerns were raised about his welfare. From Gloucestershire Constabulary: The man, who is believed to be called Mark, was last seen in Coleford at around 9pm last night (Thursday 24 July). He was last...
A protest is set to take place in Hereford city centre on Saturday. The Hereford Palestine Solidarity Campaign Group will be holding a demonstration in High Town (near the Bull statue) from 11am. The group, which has 3,500 followers on Facebook, has organised a...
Emergency services were called to a serious collision earlier today, with a lorry hitting a building. From Church Stretton Fire Station: “We were called out to an RTC incident today along with crews from Craven Arms Fire Station, Much Wenlock Fire Station &...
Emergency services are at the scene of a house fire in Coalway in the Forest of Dean. Police were called by the fire service at around 3.20pm today (25 July) with a report of a fire at a property on Bayberry Place. All occupants and neighbours have been safely...
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man, aged in his 70s, sadly died following a possible fall in Ross-on-Wye earlier this week. At around 4.20pm yesterday (Thursday 24 July) officers were called to Broad Street in Ross-on-Wye to reports of a man suffering a...
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man, aged in his 70s, sadly died following a possible fall in Ross-on-Wye earlier this week. At around 4.20pm yesterday (Thursday 24 July) officers were called to Broad Street in Ross-on-Wye to reports of a man suffering a...
The air ambulance has been called to a collision on the A49 this afternoon. The collision occurred between Craven Arms and Church Stretton in Shropshire. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service both attended the incident. A spokesperson for West...
Herefordshire Council is pleased to announce that, following a tender exercise, Cambrensis Civil Engineering Ltd has been chosen as the contractor for the new Holme Lacy Road and Quiet Routes East schemes. The Holme Lacy Road scheme is a package of improvements to the...
Looking for somewhere to visit with the children this summer? Raglan Farm Park in Monmouthshire is a fantastic place to put on your list. ‘Come and visit us over the summer holidays for the perfect family day out.’ NO NEED TO BOOK! Location: Chepstow Road,...
A building society in Hereford is advising customers to plan ahead with a temporary closure in place soon. The temporary closure will be in place at Nationwide on Commercial Street in Hereford from Friday 8th August to Tuesday 19th August. The closure is for...
From West Mercia Police (Hereford Police): Yesterday, three warrants were conducted in the area of Hunderton in Hereford, where three individuals were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to supply drugs. At one address, approximately £3000 worth of stolen property was...
Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of approximately £10,000 of jewellery from a car parked in Ledbury yesterday (Thursday 24 July). The offender used a hammer to break into a black Jaguar E-PACE D200 parked in the short stay St Katherine’s car park...
A planning application could soon be submitted for up to 600 new homes and a retail outlet in Ledbury in the coming months. It comes as Vistry Homes Limited submitted a ‘request for scoping opinion’ for the following development. ‘Request for Scoping Opinion for the...
The NHS across Herefordshire and Worcestershire will be significantly impacted throughout the strike action due to take place this week 25 July - 30 July. This will result in serious challenges for all NHS services in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. NHS...
Ron Parrott of Hereford. Passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on Saturday 19th July 2025, aged 75 years. A wonderful Husband to Elaine. Ron will be sadly missed by his wider family, friends and all at Hereford Football Club. The funeral service...
A shocking section of road in Leominster, that has been compared to the surface of the moon, is set to be resurfaced. According to Herefordshire Highways, the Worcester Road C1105 From A49 To Southern Avenue will be resurfaced this August. A full road closure will be...
Officers have released new information to help with the search for missing man Adam Selway. From West Mercia Police: Adam, who is 31 years old, has been missing from Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire since around 4am on Monday (21 July). It is now believed that Adam may be...
Herefordshire Council, in partnership with Balfour Beatty Living Places, will begin essential restoration works on Mordiford Bridge starting Monday 21 July 2025. From Herefordshire Highways / Council: The project, expected to last up to six weeks, is part of the...
An historic pub in rural Herefordshire is set to reopen its doors this August, providing a huge boost to the local community. The Live and Let Live in Bringsty will reopen its doors to the public on Saturday 2nd August. A post on social media said: We’re reopening!...
Hereford Cathedral has issued some important advice for visitors, with the Three Choirs Festival set to open in the city on Saturday 26th July. From Hereford Cathedral: From Saturday 26 July – Saturday 2 August the internationally-renowned Three Choirs Festival will...
Herefordshire Highways have provided an update on the Commercial Road sinkhole closure in Hereford. From Herefordshire Highways: “Commercial Road – Update on Emergency Lane Closure Following Wednesday night’s emergency road closure on Commercial Road, investigations...
Photo Credit: Dale Hodgetts 2024 The Three Choirs Festival has brought outstanding music-making to Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester and the surrounding areas in turn every summer for over 300 years – with the aim to share music-making opportunities and the finest...
Three vehicles were stolen from a business premises in Herefordshire in the early hours of Thursday morning (25th July). In a post on social media, C7 Auto Solutions said: “URGENT HELP NEEDED, PLEASE SHARE! “UPDATE, LANDROVERS WENT VIA BEWDLEY BYPASS. ANPR CAMERAS...
Tesco is recalling various Tesco Pasta Salads because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. Product details Tesco Basil Pesto & Semi Dried Tomato Pasta Pack size225gUse by24 July 2025 Tesco Chicken & Chorizo Pasta Pack size285gUse by24 July 2025 25 July...
More people can now access NHS dental treatment in Herefordshire as the second of two NHS practices opened this week in Hereford. The first of two practices announced last year, Central Hereford Dental Care, operates from premises on Commercial Street in Hereford,...
Looking for somewhere different to try for breakfast this summer? Give The Wye Inn in Hereford a visit. They serve breakfast from 10am-11.45am Sunday to Friday, with a buffet breakfast option on a Saturday morning. With a small breakfast priced at just £5.95, a large...
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Photo Credit: Wye Independant Media Residents living in one area of Herefordshire have reported a significant emergency service presence. West Mercia Police officers have been seen in the Walford Road area of Ross-on-Wye this evening, according to a number of local...
Hereford Cathedral is looking for a new Chief Financial Officer to join the team. ‘We are looking for an experienced and qualified accountant to lead our Finance Department at Hereford Cathedral. ‘As a qualified accountant you will have considerable experience in...
The father of a two-week-old boy who died from ‘catastrophic’ injuries has been found guilty of his murder. Daniel Gunter, aged 27, of no fixed address, has been found guilty unanimously by a jury at Bristol Crown Court today (Thursday 24 July) of killing his son,...
Herefordshire Council’s multi-million pound roads investment, to bring benefits to local families, businesses and key services, continues with works now under way on a programme of surface dressing works. The programme runs from 18 July to mid-August and will cover...
A man has been jailed after he was found guilty of several counts of sexually abusing a boy around 20 years ago. Wayne Harris, aged 41 and of Smithy Close, Coleford was sentenced to six years in custody after a jury found him guilty of six offences against the child....
West Mercia Police have provided an update on a significant police presence in a Herefordshire village. Local residents reported a significant police presence in the village of Wellington Heath this morning. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: "A cannabis grow...