Fire crews have been called to a fire involving a vehicle on the A49 in Herefordshire this afternoon. The incident has occurred on the A49 at Dinmore Hill. The blaze has also spread to the nearby verge and vegetation, leading to a road closure. An update from Hereford...
The A49 is currently closed at Dinmore Hill due to a vehicle fire. The incident is at Dinmore Hill, on the Hereford side, with vehicles now being stopped from passing over the hill. West Mercia Police and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are at the...
Following his years of dedication to serving the fabulous visitors to Gloucester Quays, Steffan (Stephen) will sadly no longer be making and flipping his Welsh cakes. From Gloucester Quays: A tough decision, it’s been a passion, and he has loved it for over 16 years,...
Herefordshire has been placed under a ‘heat-health’ warning by the Met Office and the UK Health Security Agency, with the upcoming heatwave set to cause issues for vulnerable people. Yellow Heat-health alert has been issued Alert is in effect from 18 June 2025 at...
Could McDonald’s and Greggs be planning to open new Drive-Thru restaurants in Hereford? Your Herefordshire understands that McDonald’s is considering opening a new drive thru restaurant in Hereford, with other locations across Herefordshire also being considered....
KFC still hopes to open a restaurant in Leominster despite a number of objections from some local residents. A number of objections to plans to open a KFC in Leominster have been submitted to Herefordshire Council. Plans to open a KFC restaurant in the former Clifton...
Cotswolds Designer Outlet confirms leading labels Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger as the latest brands to join the stellar line up. This news comes as retailers and operators commence the important shop-fitting phase of the development ahead of its summer opening....
Asda today announced there will be a £10 million refresh program in over 180 of its popular instore cafes. The project, led by partner Compass, will begin this month and is expected to be completed by the end of October. The cafés, which are managed by Compass, will...
There is positive news for a Hereford school that has been plagued with flooding issues over recent years. Holmer Primary School, on Holmer Road in Hereford, has been flooded several times over recent years, with staff working hard to minimise the disruption caused to...
Former nursery worker found guilty of child cruelty against children in her care. A 22-year-old nursery worker has been found guilty of 21 counts of child cruelty after she abused multiple children in her care. Roksana Helena Lecka, 22 (13.10.2002) of Avro...
A ginger cat from Ledbury who showed extraordinary loyalty and brought comfort and joy at a time of crisis has been named a finalist in Cats Protection National Cat Awards 2025. Twenty-two-year-old Carrot beat hundreds of other entries to take her place alongside two...
Chancellors are proud to present this is rare opportunity to own a unique and substantial period home in the centre of Hay-on-Wye. It benefits from character features, modern comforts, private parking, and a secluded landscaped garden. Price - £1,200,000. Property...
A father and son have been sentenced after they were both found guilty of a string of sexual assaults against young girls in Shropshire. Hugh Hughes, of Lion Lane in Clee Hill, Ludlow was given an 18-year custodial sentence on Thursday (June 12) at Shrewsbury Crown...
Nick Dinsmore who is better known as WWE Superstar Eugene will be wrestling in Leominster on Saturday 9th August. A post on the Prize Wrestling Facebook page says. "We are very excited to reveal that WWE Legend EUGENE will be wrestling at our summer show at the...
Former Hereford FC player Maziar Kouhyar has signed for EFL League Two club Notts County. Kouhyar joined the Bulls early 2021 when the National League North season was curtailed during covid. He had previously played for Walsall in the EFLbut a bad injury sidelined...
Emergency services are responding to a collision on the A49 in Herefordshire this afternoon. The collision has occurred on The A49 at Dinmore Hill, between Hereford and Leominster. West Mercia Police are at the scene. Traffic is building up near the junction for the...
Credit - Andy Compton Twenty six competitors, the majority in fancy dress, delighted and entertained at this years Kington Wheelbarrow Race. The event, organised by Kington Festival Committe saw a colourful array of entries cheered on by a bumper crowd who had...
Officers are appealing for witnesses to a single vehicle collision on the B4230 in Herefordshire on Saturday (14 June). Around 3pm, a blue Renault van was involved in a collision between Weobley and North Canon. No other vehicle was involved, and no one was injured. A...
Emergency services are responding to a collision on the A49 in Herefordshire this afternoon. The collision has occurred on The A49 at Dinmore Hill, between Hereford and Leominster. West Mercia Police are at the scene. Traffic is building up near the junction for the...
Two people who died following a sky dive in Devon have been named. Emergency services were called to the area of Dunkeswell Aerodrome at around 1pm on Friday 13 June following concerns for the welfare of two people. Sadly, two sky divers were both confirmed deceased...
Police are appealing for information to help locate a vulnerable teenage boy who has been reported missing from Gloucester. Officers are concerned for the welfare of 13-year-old Brayden who last seen on New Street in the city at 8am yesterday morning (Sunday 15 June)....
A Caribbean food outlet that has become popular with food lovers in Hereford and beyond, is to move to a new venue from Wednesday. Jerk Bay is making a short move across Hereford city centre into the Wellington pub. The Caribbean food specialists, who were previously...
A celebration of the King’s official birthday took place on Saturday 14th June at G.V. Cafe & Community Hub in Pontrilas village. With over 50 people in attendance, a full selection of traditional sandwiches, cream tea, beverages, cakes and fruit were provided...
A woman has sadly died and a man has been taken to hospital after the car they were travelling in was involved in a collision with a van in Bridgnorth yesterday afternoon. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the A442 near Quatt, Bridgnorth at 3.17pm on...
The team from Turning Point will be in Hereford in June with a recovery sofa event. The team have told us more. "Talking about your substance use comes with a huge amount of stigma and difficulty, it’s not easy talking about our issues and even harder to admit to...
Westfields FC have announced their first signings ahead of the 2025/26 Hellenic League Premier Division season. The Allpay Park outfit finished 13th last season, and were defeated in two cup finals. Under a new management team that is led by manager Danny Moon, the...
Aldi, Primark, JD Sports and Screwfix are currently recruiting for staff in Herefordshire. Aldi Aldi currently have a number of positions available in Herefordshire. These include Store Assistant Roles in Hereford and Ledbury, with management roles also available...
Police have received reports of underage drinking in Ross-on-wye town centre. From West Mercia Police: Police have received reports of underage drinking in Ross-on-wye town centre. This is mainly occurring on weekends around the Rope Walk area, which is also a non...
Photo Credit: Just Jon Simpson Herefordshire is set to experience a heatwave this week, with temperatures expected to reach 30c according to the Met Office. For a heatwave to be declared in Herefordshire, temperatures must reach 26c for at least three consecutive...
The international organist Thomas Trotter will give a gala organ concert showcasing music from across the world on Tuesday 1 July (7pm) at Hereford Cathedral. The award-winning organist has selected a programme entitled Voices of the World, which celebrates music...
Rose Miriam Durkin (Pat) of Hereford, passed away peacefully on Sunday 8th June aged 84 at Credenhill Court Rest home. A much loved Wife, Mum, Nan, Great Nan and Friend. She will be sadly missed by all of her family and friends. The funeral will take place at Hereford...
A well-presented one bedroom apartment, refurbished just two years ago, is now available to rent. Price - £700pcm A superb, fresh one double bedroom apartment with off road parking, close to supermarket, petrol and convenience stores - 1 mile from Hereford Centre....
Venus is back for its 17th year, painting Hereford’s streets pink! Grab your glowsticks, gather your girls, and join St Michael’s Hospice for the ultimate ladies night out! Friday 11th July 2025 - kindly sponsored by John Wood Tyres. ‘Choose from three exciting...
Google Street View - Image Date - March 2024 Motorists are being advised to plan ahead, with a road closure in place on a major route in Hereford early next week. The closure will be in place on Holme Lacy Road in Hereford for two nights from 16th June. The closure...
Ever wanted to purchase a church? Well here is your chance to do just that! The Eignbrook United Reformed Church on Eign Street in Hereford is currently on the market, for offers over £250,000. The premises comprises of a detached listed church that benefits from...
Many people were disappointed when Central Bakery closed its doors in Leominster. However, time moves on and the fabulous Cakes, Bakes & Makes in West Street in Leominster are getting some fantastic reviews. With daily bread deliveries from Lamings Bakery in...
An e-fit image has today been released as we continue efforts to identify a man whose body was found on a Somerset beach at the end of 2024. From Avon and Somerset Police: The image has been created by detectives leading the investigation launched following the...
At around 9.35am this morning a Kawasaki ZX 680 motorcycle collided with the roundabout between St Peter’s Drive and Norton Road in Worcester. The rider of the motorcycle, a 22-year-old man, sadly died at the scene. Norton Road is likely to remain closed from the...
A parent from Hereford was left devastated on Saturday, when their six-year-old son’s birthday present was stolen from their doorstep. Video footage shows the package being picked up by a member of the public from the property on Canonmoor Street (near Edgar Street)...
Google Street View - Image Date - March 2024 Motorists are being advised to plan ahead, with a road closure in place on a major route in Hereford early next week. The closure will be in place on Holme Lacy Road in Hereford for two nights from 16th June. The closure...
Arjun Patoliya died on Air India Flight 171. He was heading home after honouring his wife's last wish by scattering her ashes following her death just over two weeks ago. His 4 and 8 year old daughters are now orphaned and a GoFundMe started to help their future. By...
It’s almost ten years since 30-year-old Christian Bagley was murdered when he was walking next to the River Wye in Hereford on Sunday 21st June 2015. There have been a number of appeals over the years, but Christian’s killer has never been found. Back in 2022,...
Hereford FC player of the year Sammy Robinson has joined National League rivals Buxton. Robinson joined the Bulls from Kidderminster in July 2024. Here is confirmation of Robinson joining Buxton, in a post shared on X this afternoon.
An appeal for information has been launched following an attempted burglary at a business premises in Hereford. The attempted burglary occurred in the early hours of this morning (Saturday 14th June). The incident occurred at a new business, called Sideline Pavilion -...
A Herefordshire cafe and restaurant that has a stunning menu that includes a delicious breakfast and Sunday roast. Newton Court, located near Leominster, has also launched a stunning Afternoon Tea menu for just £25! It’s finally happening; Afternoon Tea Saturdays are...
A man who stabbed a police officer and attempted to set fire to a police station has been jailed for life with a minimum of 22 years after it was found the incident was connected to terrorism. Alexander Dighton, 28, admitted 11 offences relating to a violent attack at...
Great Gables is situated on the edge of the desirable village Bosbury, surrounded by orchards and rolling countryside with far reaching views. Price - £1,950,000 Formerly a Vicarage, it is a handsome, six bedroom Edwardian property with bright, well-proportioned and...
Lidl GB is recalling a popular product due to concerns that it may contain metal. Lidl is recalling Harvest Basket Hash Browns because they may contain pieces of metal. Product details Pack size750gBatch code5144LBest before24 May 2027 This product may contain metal...
Did you know that Hereford is home to a fabulous shop that sells toys, action figures and much more? It’s a treasure trove of fantastic items, that will appeal to both young and old, and you’ll struggle to walk out of the door without making a purchase....
Susan Sirrell (Sue) of Hereford Passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday 4th June 2025 aged 68 years. Mum to Ricky, Emma & Kathy, a dear Nan & Great Nan and a long term Partner to...