Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service Firefighter David Morris has been recognised with the Elizabeth Emblem, after losing his life in the Sun Valley Fire in Hereford in 1993. 35-year-old David Morris was a fulltime Firefighter with 11 years’ service when...
HEREFORDSHIRE will be hoping for more excellent contributions from their outstanding local players when they travel to take on Cornwall at St Austell in the final NCCA T20 Group 4 double-header on Sunday. Last weekend against Devon, Luke Powell top-scored with 41 in...
As our world becomes increasingly interconnected and the climate changes, the UK faces challenges that we might associate with more exotic destinations. One such challenge is the potential introduction of invasive mosquito species, particularly the tiger mosquito...
Adventurous visitors can climb the 218 steps for some of the finest views of the city and county of Herefordshire, and beyond. Tours include the Lantern Gallery and Ringing Chamber, with a set of panoramic interpretation boards at the very top. Tours may not take...
West Mercia Police charge the following people with shoplifting offences. From West Mercia Police: Hereford city centre team officers have brought charges against the following people this week over shoplifting offences. Jamie Ellis, 33, of no fixed abode has been...
A man has today (Friday 4 July) been sentenced to a total of two years imprisonment suspended for two years for distributing and making hundreds of indecent images of children and possession of extreme pornography. Scott Thomas, 27, of Ramsons Close, Malvern, pled...
Asda has today confirmed a significant enhancement to its family-friendly policies for all colleagues, strengthening the support the retailer offers colleagues during key life moments. Asda’s updated policy is available to all 140,000 colleagues and provides enhanced...
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...
Police are appealing to the public for help in identifying a man in connection with an investigation into serious sexual offences. From Wiltshire Police: *Trigger Warning: contains images and details that some may find upsetting* Wiltshire Police are continuing to...
65 people have been arrested, and 8 drug lines dismantled, as part of County Lines Intensification Week which ran last week (23 June-30 June). County Lines is the term used to describe drug dealing where a phone number ‘line’, usually a mobile, is used to supply...
Paramedic Jeremy Daw one of 106 public servants who died in service that have been recognised with the Elizabeth Emblem. Jeremy was sat in the passenger seat of an ambulance when a rock flew up from tyres into the windscreen. The paramedic died when responding to a...
Over 2000 children and young people attended the largest ever Herefordshire School Games Festival this week. The Herefordshire Summer School Games Festival returned to Halo Leisure Centre in Hereford on Wednesday 2nd July. Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire and...
Motorists are being advised to plan ahead, with a bridge that is used by thousands of motorists daily in Herefordshire, set to close for six weeks. Mordiford Bridge will be closed for six weeks, from 21st July. The closure will be in place 24 hours a day. This closure...
From the family of Louie Jacob Williams: In Loving Memory of Louie – Our Heart Warrior, Earth Protector, and Beautiful Soul. On the 16th of June 2025, our beloved Louie passed away suddenly, leaving behind a gaping hole in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. He...
Lidl are set to carry out improvement works on Belmont Road in Hereford, ahead of the new store opening early in 2026. The improvements include a new crossing, as well as a shared space pathway. Herefordshire Council shared the following update earlier this week:...
A fallen tree is blocking a route in Herefordshire this morning, Herefordshire Highways has confirmed. In a post on social media, Herefordshire Highways said: “Emergency road closure - B4362 Orleton, due to a fallen tree. “What 3 words for the location is - Candidate,...
A Herefordshire business is continuing to grow, with a new shop set to open later this month. Raw Dogg in Ross-on-Wye continues to grow, being the regions largest stockist of natural treats and raw dog food. Rob and Sue Mitchell from Hereford will soon be opening a...
Tony Gummer of Hereford Tony passed away unexpectedly after a short illness on Sunday 22nd June 2025 aged 81 years. A devoted & loving husband to Lyn, as well as an adored dad, grandad and...
A group of travellers have arrived and set up camp on a field in Hereford. The group has arrived, with a number of caravans and vehicles on Thursday afternoon. Local residents said that the travellers gained access to the field via Grandison Rise. Grandison Rise is...
A vintage, retro and pre loved clothes stall has this week opened in Hereford's Butter Market. Sammy Lewis has relocated "Revibe" from Ledbury's Homend Shopping Mall to her home city, she told Your Herefordshire. "It's been a five year journey to open the shop in...
PC Ian Minett, aged 38, tragically collapsed and died on 21 June while he was working on night duty for Gloucestershire Constabulary. His family has released the following statement: "From a very young age it was Ian's ambition to become a police officer. He joined...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to an incident earlier today where a vehicle had crashed into a wall. The incident occurred in Malvern, with a crew from Malvern Fire Station called to the scene. A spokesperson for Hereford &...
A group of travellers have just arrived and set up camp on a field in Hereford. The group has arrived, with a number of caravans and vehicles this afternoon. Local residents said that the travellers gained access to the field via Grandison Rise. Grandison Rise is...
Motorists are being advised to plan ahead, with a bridge that is used by thousands of motorists daily in Herefordshire, set to close for six weeks. Mordiford Bridge will be closed for six weeks, from 21st July. The closure will be in place 24 hours a day. This closure...
Police have confirmed that a body has been recovered from the River Wye. Dyfed-Powys Police received a report concerning the safety of a man who was last seen swimming in the River Wye, Glasbury. Following a multi-agency search on July 1, sadly, we can confirm the...
A Council has issued a statement on the unauthorised encampment by travellers on a popular park. STATEMENT ON ILLEGAL ENCAMPMENT AT VICTORIA PARK Malvern Town Council would like to apologise to local residents for the inconvenience caused by the unauthorised...
Can you help find a snake that has escaped in Leominster today? The snake, which is described as orange in colour, was last seen in the Broad Street area of Leominster. A post on social media said: “Has anyone found an orange snake. Missing from Broad Street. Thanks.”...
The date that a local bank will close its doors for the final time has been confirmed. Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed that its branch in Corn Square in Leominster will close for the final time on 3rd March 2026. The loss of another bank in Leominster will be felt...
Investigation into a collision between a passenger train and an agricultural trailer at Nordan Farm user worked level crossing, near Leominster, Herefordshire. From the Rail Accident Investigation Branch: At around 10:37 on 22 May 2025, the 08:30 Transport for Wales...
In Memory of Aaron smith (Smiler) who has sadly passed away. Aaron’s funeral will be held on Tuesday 15th July at 9.30am at Hereford Crematorium. Followed by The Welsh Club for his wake. GoFundMe page launched by friend of Aaron: “So many people know Smiler and...
Looking for something to do with the kids this summer? Aztec Adventure has plenty to keep them occupied! With adventure activities, adventure courses and group adventures on and around their lakes at Upton Warren and Lower Moor, plus a purpose built...
The footballing world is in shock this morning, following news that Liverpool FC and Portugal star Diogo Jota and his brother have died in a car crash. A statement released by Liverpool FC said: Liverpool Football Club are devastated by the tragic passing of Diogo...
The footballing world is in shock this morning, following news that Liverpool FC and Portugal star Diogo Jota has died in a car crash. Liverpool FC striker Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in northwestern Spain, Portuguese media have reported. Diogo Jota married his...
An earthquake has hit parts of Herefordshire and the Welsh borders overnight. The earthquake, centred at Knucklas in Powys, just over the border in Wales, registered 2.5 on the Richter scale. People in the Knighton, Presteigne and Leintwardine areas are most likely to...
Molly Lilian Field (nee Cole) Sadly died on 25th June 2025 aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late (Geoffrey) “Chippy” Field. Much loved Aunt, Great Aunt and Great Great Aunt and friend to many. Long term employee of HP Bulmer Ltd. Loved by all who knew...
Did you know that you can purchase a parking permit, to use at both Queenswood Country Park and Bodenham Lake Nature Reserve, for just £65 a year? If you’re a regular visitor at either, or both locations, then this is a great way to save money, as well as time paying...
Artists’ collective Artlandish has a callout for artists to take part in a new exhibition this July, as part of the prestigious Three Choirs Festival. Artlandish are looking for artists and creatives to take part in their upcoming exhibition, titled...
The season for celebrating is here! Explore new stores and join the summer’s most stylish launch. When is the opening? It’s official. The Cotswold Designer Outlet is delighted to announce the date of the opening period, starting on Wednesday 16th July, with an...
Herefordshire Council is restating its commitment to investing in improving the county’s roads, as it publishes its Local Highways Maintenance Transparency Report. The report shows how government funding is being used to improve local roads through ‘business as usual’...
New restaurant to open its doors in Hereford in July! A new Western themed restaurant is set to open its doors in Hereford in July. Wing It is set to open its doors to the public on 16th July. A post on social media revealed the news that Wing It will be located on...
Independent estate agency, Canopy, has been appointed to sell all 13 luxury properties in a new development in Herefordshire. Located in Kington, the Wishlades development comprises spacious one-, two-, and...
Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) has charged four people as part of an investigation into an incident in which damage was caused to aircraft at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire. Following authorisation from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), the following...
Police have issued important advice to residents in a Herefordshire village, following reports of a man knocking on doors in the area. In a notice to residents, West Mercia Police said: Residents are advised to be cautious following reports of a male knocking on doors...
Emergency services are responding to an incident on a major route this afternoon. Mid & West Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Dyfed-Powys Police were both called to a vehicle fire on the A470 near Brecon. The road is currently blocked. Motorists are advised to...
Three police officers received treatment after they were bitten by a man who was resisting arrest last weekend. The assault happened in the afternoon on Saturday 27 June when officers responded to a call of a disturbance. The bites broke the skin and left clear bite...
Photo Credit - Elevated Eye Photography - https://elevatedeye.uk The BIG Hereford Duck Race will return this August, Hereford City Rotary Club has confirmed! Planning is well underway for the 2025 event, that will take place on Sunday 24th August, on the banks of the...
A community hub in Hereford has announced a temporary closure due to unforeseen circumstances. Tupsley Whitehouse Community HUB shared the following post on social media this morning: “Hi all, due to unforseen circumstances we will be closed to the public for a while....
Herefordshire Council has revealed the dates that Christmas Markets will take place in Hereford city centre, with members of the public now able to place bookings for stalls. All markets are in High Town and Commercial Street on: Friday 5 December 9am to 4pm Sunday 7...
Local residents have been sharing their concerns with he Police and Herefordshire Council, after travellers pitched up in a village. Villagers in Wigmore have been in contact with Police and the Council, following reports of incidents in the area. Travellers have set...
Situated in this popular residential location south of Hereford City, a well presented one bedroom mid terraced property offering ideal first time buyer/ investor accommodation. Price - £170,000 The property benefits from gas central heating, double glazing, two...