The Met Office has issued a weather warning for dense fog across parts of Herefordshire overnight. The warning, issued by the Met Office this evening, is valid from Midnight until 10am on Thursday. The Warning says: “Patches of fog will continue to form overnight...
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NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses after a woman in her 20s died in a collision between a coach and a car
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision yesterday afternoon (26 November) on the B4208, Welland in Worcestershire. The collision happened around 3:30pm when a coach, without passengers, collided with a black BMW. The passenger of the BMW, a...
NEWS | Police provide update on collision on the A49 at Dinmore Hill this lunchtime
West Mercia Police have provided an update on a collision that occurred on the A49 at Hope-under-Dinmore this lunchtime. The road was temporarily blocked and traffic soon built up in the area. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We received a report of...
FLOODING | Herefordshire Council provide update on road closures and routes that have now reopened
A number of roads remain closed in Herefordshire this morning, following further rain overnight. Outbreaks of rain have spread north, with some heavy downpours in places....
NEWS | Car wash bosses convicted for roles in people smuggling organisation through Europe and into the United Kingdom
Two men who ran a people smuggling ring from Caerphilly to move thousands of migrants across Europe have been convicted following a National Crime Agency investigation. On the surface, Dilshad Shamo, 41, and Ali Khdir, 40, appeared to be running a successful car wash...
DENTIST | A local dentist is taking on new NHS patients – with both adults and children invited to register
A local dentist is understood to be taking on new NHS patients. The Cottage Dental Surgery in Tenbury Wells is understood to be welcoming new NHS patients. Adults and children can register for treatment. If you would like to register please call them on 01584...
NEWS | The Herefordshire Homeless Forum is asking for donations of shower gel, deodorant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, wash bags, sanitary items, biscuits, tea, coffee, hot chocolate & squash to support the homeless this winter
Every year a solution has been provided by Herefordshire Council and community organisations to provide a warm safe place to sleep for those rough sleeping in the county. There are a range of charities that support people experiencing homelessness in our county,...
NEWS | Free festive parking on offer to support local traders across The Malverns this Christmas
Residents are being encouraged to shop local this Christmas with free parking on offer across the Malvern Hills District. This year, Malvern Hills District Council is offering free parking in its town centre car parks in December leading up to Christmas. Free parking...
NEWS | Two men were arrested after a cannabis grow of approximately 1,500 plants was discovered by Police
Two men were arrested after a cannabis grow of approximately 1,500 plants was discovered by police at a site in Kempsey on Tuesday morning (Tuesday 26 November). From West Mercia Police: Officers from our South Worcestershire Neighbourhood Crime Fighting Team (NCFT)...
NEWS | Work to repair a bridge that was damaged during flooding is continuing at pace
Restoration work on the historic Grade I listed Powick Old Bridge in Worcester is progressing, with Worcestershire County Council’s team now focused on preparing for ground investigations. From Worcestershire County Council: Recent efforts have centred on setting up...
NEWS | Motorists and residents warned that a Herefordshire bridge could be closed until MARCH 2025 after it sustained damage in a collision
Motorists and residents in a Herefordshire village are being warned that a Herefordshire bridge could be closed until March 2025 after it sustained damage in a collision. The C1120 From A49 To Old School House via Moreton-on-Lugg has been closed at the river bridge...
FLOODING | A number of roads are closed in Herefordshire this morning following further rain overnight
A number of roads remain closed in Herefordshire this morning, following further rain overnight. Outbreaks of rain have spread north, with some heavy downpours in places....
NEWS | A man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and dangerous driving following an incident involving a tractor in Tenbury Wells
A 57-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and dangerous driving following an incident in Tenbury over the weekend where a tractor drove through floodwater. He has been released on bail while enquiries continue. Inspector Dave Wise, who leads...
NEWS | The Out of Hours Urgent GP Service in Hereford is moving to a new location from today
Herefordshire’s Out of Hours GP service, operated by Taurus Healthcare, is moving. With effect from Tuesday 26 November 2024, patients who have a face-to-face appointment with an Out of Hours general practice healthcare professional will be directed to Nelson House,...
MISSING BOY | West Mercia Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 15-year-old boy who was last seen on Sunday
West Mercia Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 15-year-old boy who was last seen on Sunday. An appeal issued by West Mercia Police on Tuesday morning said: “We are appealing for information to help find Connor who has gone missing from his home in the...
NEWS | A Herefordshire road is likely to remain closed for several hours following a collision this morning
The Air ambulance has been called to a serious collision between a car and a lorry in Herefordshire this morning. The collision has occurred on the A4110 Canon Pyon Road. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue...
NEWS | Air Ambulance called to a serious collision between a car and a lorry in Herefordshire this morning
The Air ambulance has been called to a serious collision between a car and a lorry in Herefordshire this morning. The collision has occurred on the A4110 Canon Pyon Road. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of John William Brine who passed away peacefully at home on Thursday 14th November
It is with heavy heart the family of John William Brine, announce the peaceful passing at home, surrounded by his family, on Thursday 14th November 2024 after a brave courageous battle. Beloved Husband and Best Friend to Sandy, Father to Amie and Chay, Father-in-Law...
FLOODS | River levels continuing to cause issues in parts of Herefordshire this morning
A number of roads remain closed in Herefordshire this morning due to flooding. Despite some of the routes below now being clear of water, we can only update them as open once Herefordshire Highways teams have carried out an inspection on each route. Please avoid using...
FLOODS | A number of roads remain closed in Herefordshire this morning due to flooding
A number of roads remain closed in Herefordshire this morning due to flooding. Despite some of the routes below now being clear of water, we can only update them as open once Herefordshire Highways teams have carried out an inspection on each route. Please avoid using...
DARTS | Jim Williams drawn against Paolo Nebrida in the 2025 PDC World Darts Championships
Local darts player Jim Williams has been drawn against Paolo Nebrida from the Philippines in the 1st round of the 2025 PDC World Darts Championships. The popular event which is shown on television across the world takes place next month at Alexandra Palace. Williams...
FEATURED | The Courtyard’s Pantomime Sleeping Beauty starts this week – Don’t miss this fabulous family event over the festive period!
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...
TRAVEL | A number of roads have reopened this afternoon in Herefordshire as river levels start to fall
A number of roads have reopened this afternoon in Herefordshire as river levels start to fall. Several roads in Herefordshire still remain closed, so motorists are advised to plan ahead before they travel. River levels are starting to fall on many rivers in...
NEWS | A burglary suspect has been arrested thanks to the help of Police Dog Dara
A man has been arrested on suspicion of breaking into a shop in Gloucester after he was found with the help of a police dog earlier today, Monday 25 November. Gloucestershire Constabulary received a report that a person had smashed the window of a shop close to The...
NEWS | A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and making threats to kill following an incident on Commercial Road on Friday evening
A man has been arrested following an incident in Hereford on Friday evening. The incident occurred at Wetherspoons on Commercial Road. A man has been arrested on suspicion of affray, sexual assault and making threats to kill. West Mercia Police have provided the...
LIVE MUSIC | The Script to headline Ludlow Castle’s Summer 2025 series with tickets on sale this week!
Live at Ludlow Castle have added two further concerts to their Summer 2025 series, with Irish rock royalty The Script headlining the Shropshire landmark on 17th July and electronic trip-hop trailblazers Faithless taking to the stage the following night on 18th July,...
NEWS | Police have provided an update following an incident involving a tractor in Tenbury Wells on Sunday
Police have provided an update following photos and videos on social media of a tractor travelling through deep floodwater in Tenbury Wells on Sunday. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We’re aware of videos circulating on social media showing a tractor...
NEWS | A Japanese Restaurant in Bridge Street will be reopening soon
Fujisan Japaneses Restaurant in Bridge Street has been closed for a couple of years, but new owners are planning to open before Christmas. The new owners are based in Birmingham and told Your Herefordshire that the building needs plenty of work but they plan on being...
RUGBY | Luctonians grab important win in awful conditions as Storm Bert swept across Herefordshire over the weekend
Luctonians RFC vs Bournville RFCSaturday 23rd November 2024 – Mortimer ParkLuctonians RFC 13 – 6 Bournville RFC To see this game played at all following the snow and frost earlier in the week, and with Storm Bert throwing down torrential rain for at least 5 hours...
SCHOOL CLOSURES – 9am Update | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Monmouthshire school closures as Storm Bert causes significant flooding issues
A number of Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed today (Monday) due to flooding. Wigmore High School is closed today due to flooding: ”With extensive flooding and road closures, Wigmore High School is closed today. Lessons will move online to...
NEWS | Fire crews responding to a significant landslide as Storm Bert brings heavy rain and flooding
Fire crews were called to a landslide on Sunday, with heavy rain and strong winds from Storm Bert causing disruption across England and Wales. The landslide occurred in South Wales. A post shared on social by Cymmer Fire Station said: “Crews are currently on scene at...
SCHOOL CLOSURES – 8.15am Update | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Monmouthshire school closures as Storm Bert causes significant flooding issues
A number of Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed today (Monday) due to flooding. Wigmore High School is closed today due to flooding: ”With extensive flooding and road closures, Wigmore High School is closed today. Lessons will move online to...
SCHOOL CLOSURES – 7.50am | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Monmouthshire school closures as Storm Bert causes significant flooding issues
A number of Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed today (Monday) due to flooding. Wigmore High School is closed today due to flooding: ”With extensive flooding and road closures, Wigmore High School is closed today. Lessons will move online to...
NEWS | Police confirm a body has been found by officers searching for a missing man during Storm Bert
A body has been located in the area of Gower Road, Trefiw in North Wales during the multi-agency search for 75yr old Brian Perry who went missing yesterday. At this stage there has been no formal identification but his family have been informed and are being supported...
FLOODING – 7.15am | A number of roads remain closed due to flooding this morning in Herefordshire and Monmouthshire
Residents in Herefordshire are being warned to expect flooding, with a number of flood warnings issued on river in the county. Heavy rain associated with Storm Bert has caused localised flooding on routes on Sunday. The A465 between Hereford and Abergavenny is closed...
SCHOOL CLOSURES – 7.15AM | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Monmouthshire school closures as Storm Bert causes significant flooding issues
A number of Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed today (Monday) due to flooding. Wigmore High School is closed today due to flooding: ”With extensive flooding and road closures, Wigmore High School is closed today. Lessons will move online to...
FLOODING | A Hereford school will be partially closed today due to flooding
A number of Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed today (Monday) due to flooding. Wigmore High School is closed today due to flooding: ”With extensive flooding and road closures, Wigmore High School is closed today. Lessons will move online to...
FLOODING | Several schools in Herefordshire, Monmouthshire and Worcestershire are closed today due to flooding
A number of Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed today (Monday) due to flooding. Wigmore High School is closed today due to flooding: ”With extensive flooding and road closures, Wigmore High School is closed today. Lessons will move online to...
FLOODING – 6.30AM | A number of roads remain closed due to flooding this morning in Herefordshire and Monmouthshire
Residents in Herefordshire are being warned to expect flooding, with a number of flood warnings issued on river in the county. Heavy rain associated with Storm Bert has caused localised flooding on routes on Sunday. The A465 between Hereford and Abergavenny is closed...
FLOODING | A fourth Herefordshire school has confirmed that it will be closed tomorrow due to flooding
Four Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed on Monday due to flooding. Fairfield High School in Herefordshire sent an email to parents this evening to confirm that the school would be closed on Monday. Westfield School in Leominster shared the...
FLOODING | Several schools in Herefordshire, Monmouthshire and Worcestershire have confirmed that they will be closed tomorrow due to flooding
Four Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed on Monday due to flooding. Fairfield High School will be closed on Monday due to flooding and travel issues. Westfield School in Leominster shared the following update: “Due to flooding on routes used...
FLOODING | Three Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed tomorrow due to flooding
Three Herefordshire schools have confirmed that they will be closed on Monday due to flooding. Westfield School in Leominster shared the following update: “Due to flooding on routes used by staff and pupils to travel between home and school safely, some from...
FLOODING – 7PM | A number of roads are closed due to flooding this evening in Herefordshire and Monmouthshire
Residents in Herefordshire are being warned to expect flooding, with a number of flood warnings issued on river in the county. Heavy rain associated with Storm Bert has caused localised flooding on routes overnight and throughout today. The A465 between Hereford and...
FLOODING | A Herefordshire school has confirmed that it will be closed tomorrow due to flooding
A Herefordshire school has confirmed that it will be closed on Monday due to flooding. Westfield School in Leominster shared the following update: “Due to flooding on routes used by staff and pupils to travel between home and school safely, some from significant...
FLOODING | A number of additional roads to be closed due to flooding have been confirmed by Herefordshire Council this evening
Residents in Herefordshire are being warned to expect flooding, with a number of flood warnings issued on river in the county. Heavy rain associated with Storm Bert has caused localised flooding on routes overnight and this morning. The A465 between Hereford and...
FLOODING – 4.15pm | Latest Flood Alerts, Road Closures and other Important Information as Storm Bert causes a Hereford school to flood
Residents in Herefordshire are being warned to expect flooding, with a number of flood warnings issued on river in the county. Heavy rain associated with Storm Bert has caused localised flooding on routes overnight and this morning. The A465 between Hereford and...
NEWS | Police discover body following a search for a man who went missing when walking his dog during Storm Bert
A body has been located in the area of Gower Road, Trefiw in North Wales during the multi-agency search for 75yr old Brian Perry who went missing yesterday. At this stage there has been no formal identification but his family have been informed and are being supported...
FLOODING – 2pm | Latest Flood Alerts, Road Closures and other Important Information as Storm Bert causes a Hereford school to flood
Residents in Herefordshire are being warned to expect flooding, with a number of flood warnings issued on river in the county. Heavy rain associated with Storm Bert has caused localised flooding on routes overnight and this morning. The A465 between Hereford and...
FLOODING – 12.50pm | Latest Flood Alerts, Road Closures and other Important Information as Storm Bert drops a deluge of rain on Herefordshire
Residents in Herefordshire are being warned to expect flooding, with a number of flood warnings issued on river in the county. Heavy rain associated with Storm Bert has caused localised flooding on routes overnight and this morning. The A465 between Hereford and...
FLOODS – 12PM | Several roads in Herefordshire are closed this Sunday lunchtime due to flooding with river levels continuing to rise
A Herefordshire road surface has been washed away by flooding. The damaged road is in Upper Sapey with the image shared by a local resident called Hayley on Faceboo earlier. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are also responding to a flood related...