A woman has died following a two-vehicle collision in Gloucestershire on Thursday 12 June. Emergency services were called following a report that a blue Fiat 500 and a silver Ford Fiesta had been involved in a collision on Cainscross Road in Stroud at around 8.45pm....
Work is continuing on a new bakery in Hereford city centre. Cornish Bakery submitted a planning application to open a bakery / cafe in the former Regatta / Burtons store on High Street in Hereford earlier this year. “Cornish Bakery is an eat-in or take-out bakery with...
Since Saturday 07 June 2025, Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoons have conducted a total of six NATO enhanced Air Policing missions in six days, intercepting a total of 15 Russian aircraft. The aircraft have been based at the 22nd Tactical Air Base, Malbork, Poland since 01...
There will be a vegan market in Ross-on-Wye for the first time in 2025 today (Saturday 14th June). Browse a range of products from local and national independent businesses including incredible street food, sweet bakes and treats, deli items like vegan cheese, arts...
Nestled in a desirable residential area, this charming terraced house presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers and property investors alike. Price - £199,950 The property boasts a well-presented interior, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere from the moment...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews in Hereford have carried out an extraordinary animal rescue. Crews were called to the incident involving a deer in Hereford on Friday (13th June). A spokesperson for Hereford Fire Station (Hereford & Worcester...
A treasure trove of items are available to purchase at the brand new marko outlet that has opened its doors in Hereford! Located just off Holmer Road in the former Tile Giant building, the marko outlet has a huge selection of items for the home, garden, holiday and...
Seven men who groomed vulnerable girls in Rochdale have been brought to long-awaited justice after a dedicated GMP investigation into non-recent abuse was bravely supported by two survivors of child sexual exploitation (CSE) who were ‘abused, degraded, and discarded’....
The NHS waiting list has fallen to its lowest level in two years, the first April drop since 2008*, as health chiefs hailed staff for continuing to tackle demand and drive progress for patients. New data published today shows that the NHS waiting list has...
Music fans are being encouraged to add journey planning to their pre-gig routine with train travel expected to be very popular for up-coming events in Cardiff. Chris Brown, Lana Del Rey and two nights of Oasis’ sold-out tour are the first of many high-profile concerts...
Did you know? You can now collect a huge number of IKEA items at Tesco in Hereford! From IKEA: ‘IKEA has partnered with Tesco allowing orders to be placed online and picked up from our transport provider's vehicle in confirmed Tesco customer car parks. ‘On arrival in...
Have you seen 30-year-old Kai who is missing from Hereford? Kai is currently missing from Hereford after discharging himself from hospital this morning. West Mercia Police have been informed. Kai’s family are growing increasingly concerned. Anyone with any information...
National Highways have confirmed that essential resurfacing work will take place on the A49 near Leominster later this month. In a letter to local residents, National Highways said. “We’re writing to inform you of some upcoming maintenance work along the A49. “As part...
Nationally Community Diagnostic Centres are springing up to provide a broad range of elective diagnostics away from acute facilities reducing pressure on hospitals and giving patients quicker and more convenient access to tests. As part of a national programme, a...
Did you know that Hereford Cathedral hosts a monthly bereavement cafe? Everyone is welcome to join an informal and friendly gathering for those who have been bereaved, recently or long ago. Next meeting: Wednesday 18th June. Join in College Hall on the third Wednesday...
Located just a short distance from both Leominster and Hereford, in the beautiful village of Bodenham in Hereford, is Kingfisher Meadow, a camping and caravanning site that was born during the COVID pandemic, when a team of local people designed some quirky glamping...
It has been confirmed that a local family, from Gloucester, including a four-year-old girl, has died following the Air India plane crash. In a post on Facebook, the Gloucester Muslim Community said: “Today, we are profoundly heartbroken by the devastating loss of life...
It has been confirmed that members of The Royal Family will visit Hereford for a special event this summer. A note in The Royal Diary says: “President, Three Choirs Festival, and The Duchess of Gloucester, will attend a performance at Hereford Cathedral, 5 College...
Bus users in Herefordshire are advised to check before they travel this morning, with some services cancelled due to driver sickness. In a post on Facebook, Sargeants said: “We are sorry that the following services will not run today, owing to driver sickness.” 502 @...
A Modern 3 Bedroom Link-Detached House in the popular area of Bobblestock, including a good-size garden, double ended garage and contemporary finish throughout. Available to Let long term. Price - £1,100pcm Entrance Hall – Sitting/Dining Room – Kitchen – Snug – 2...
A shop is to remain closed today, following reports of a security incident. Morrisons Daily, located on Hereford Road in Abergavenny, is expected to remain closed for the remainder of today. In a post on Abergavenny Voice, a staff member shared an update:...
Police have recovered a stolen vehicle that was being driven on false number plates. From West Mercia Police: “A stolen vehicle that had been located by Operational Support Unit (OPU) officers and was heading into Malvern was being driven on false number plates. “The...
Two women have died following an incident in Nant Gwynant, Gwynedd on Wednesday, 11th June. Police were called at 21:31hrs following a report that one female had been pulled from the water, and another was reported to be in the water at the pools on the Watkin Path....
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...
The cat’s out the bag as keepers proudly announced the birth of three lion cubs. The adorable trio arrived on 13 April 2025, to mum, 12-year-old Amber, so now, at just over eight-weeks-old, they have had their first health checks, confirming the sex of each cub. The...
An evening of disco-themed entertainment, organised by three long-time friends, has raised an impressive £2,275 for Hereford-based charity Vennture, which supports vulnerable children, adults, and families facing complex life challenges. The event, held at Café Miro...
Three people have been arrested following a successful warrant carried out in Ludlow this morning (Thursday 12 June). Officers from the Safer Neighbourhood Team, along with the Local Policing Priorities Team (LPPT) and Task Force, carried out the warrant on a property...
A 51-year-old man who violently assaulted a woman and threatened to cut her hands and head off with a machete has been jailed. Dean Powell, of Ross Road, Longhope repeatedly physically assaulted the woman, including smashing a large glass into her head. Gloucester...
Young footballer Hugo, from Herefordshire, has been signed by Cheltenham Town Academy for the U9 side A post on the Cheltenham Town FC website said: “We are delighted to announce that 10 new young players have signed their first terms with the Cheltenham Town Academy....
The Met Office has issued three weather warnings for Herefordshire, with heavy downpours and thundery rain likely on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Thursday Warning: An area of rain will continue northwards across parts of southwest England and Wales during Thursday....
FirstGroup plc has submitted the first phase of an application for a new open access rail service between Hereford and London to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). FirstGroup plans to expand its open access rail operations as part of its successful Lumo business,...
Wye Valley Brewery has provided an update on the future of one of its pubs, following its recent closure. The update, has been shared in response to the recent closure of The Rose & Lion in Bromyard. A post shared on social media by Wye Valley Brewery said:...
Emergency services are currently responding to a collision on a busy route in Herefordshire this morning. The collision has occurred on the A438 at Letton. West Mercia Police are at the scene. The road currently remains open and is passable with care but there are...
Gavin Pugh known as Gav/Spud/Spuddy. Passed away peacefully on 30th May 2025, aged 44. Much loved Husband, Daddy, Son & Uncle, friends to many. Funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Monday 7th July at 11.15am. Family flowers only,...
The Hereford Military History Festival has announced the next 10 events for its debut festival, which will take place from Friday 26th - Sunday 28th September 2025. Featuring internationally renowned writers and thinkers, including Philippe Sands, Clare...
An area of rain will move northwards across parts of southwest England and Wales during Thursday morning, before clearing later. The rain will be locally heavy with thunderstorms. A few places perhaps receiving 10-20 mm of rain in an hour, and 30-40 mm in 3 hours or...
A gross misconduct hearing has found a former West Mercia Police officer would have been dismissed from the force had he not already resigned. The hearing, which took place on Tuesday 10 June, upheld an allegation that the conduct of former PC Nathan Rogers, amounted...
Hereford BID has issued an urgent warning to all businesses in Hereford following recent incidents involving shoplifters. In a post on Facebook, Hereford BID said: WARNING TO LOCAL BUSINESSES – LEGO THIEVES ACTIVE Attention all local businesses selling toys: please be...
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....
Emergency services are responding to a collision on a busy route in Herefordshire this evening, with significant delays reported. Your Herefordshire understands that there has been a collision on the B4224 between Mordiford and Holme Lacy Bridge. There are reports of...
Bouncy Castle Kingdom are to present Hereford’s biggest ever Inflatable theme Park this summer. According to Facebook, the event will be taking place on Thursday 24th and Friday 25th July at Hereford Racecourse. The kids will have unlimited access to 15 large bouncy...
In Memory of Penny Boucher who passed away on Monday 9th June aged 57. Penny passed away at Gwen Walford House in Hereford and will be dearly missed by all those who loved her. Mother of Ryan, Zoe and Arron Boucher. Daughter of Trevor and Sheila Stanley and Sister of...
An operation cracking down on unofficial parking companies has been carried out after complaints customers’ cars suffered criminal damage and were left with unexplained additional mileage near Bristol Airport. The joint day of action was led by the airport police...
Six teenagers have been arrested after a stabbing at a school in Birmingham. From West Midlands Police: We’re appealing for information and witnesses after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the grounds of Moseley School, Wake Green Road, just before 2pm yesterday. He...
There is major disruption to rail services between Cardiff and Manchester Piccadilly, including through Hereford and Leominster, after a person was hit by a train near Cardiff Central. Emergency services are currently responding to the incident, with delays /...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews have helped to rescue a dog from near the River Wye in Hereford. Crews helped to rescue Winnie, who had been reported missing in Hereford, on Tuesday evening. A number of posts had been shared on social media...
An area of rain will move northwards across parts of southwest England and Wales during Thursday morning, before clearing later. The rain will be locally heavy with thunderstorms. A few places perhaps receiving 10-20 mm of rain in an hour, and 30-40 mm in 3 hours or...
The landlord at the Orange Tree is having to ask for permission to keep its tables and chairs outside the front of the pub. Customers have taken advantage of the good weather this year to sit outside the King Street pub and enjoy the views of the Cathedral. But Black...
Jill Langford, of Marden - Hereford. Passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 aged 84 years. Wife of the late Ted, devoted Mum to Anthony & the late Tim, she will be sadly...
Sandra French of Pixley, formerly of Ledbury. Passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on Monday 2nd June 2025, aged 80 years. Devoted wife to Jim, loving mother to Simon & Matthew & nanny to Ethan, Mike & Joe. The funeral service will take place...