Serious collision in Harewood End. Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Harewood End on Friday (10 January). At around 5.05pm two vehicles, a Silver 4x4 Suzuki and a grey Ssangyong pickup, were travelling in opposite directions along the A49...
West Mercia Police would like to identify this man as they believe he can help with enquiries into a sexual assault in Worcester on Monday 16 September. The assault happened around 12:15am on Angel Place when a man approached a woman and wrapped his arms around her...
DARREN OWEN formerly of Haylease Crescent, in Hunderton. We are heartbroken to announce the tragic passing of Darren on Friday 27th December 2024 aged 55 years, yet forever young at heart, he brought light and laughter to all who knew...
Gwent Police are appealing for information following a road traffic collision on the A465 between Tredegar and Merthyr Tydfil. It happened at about 12.40am, on Sunday 29 December, and involved two cars, a black Audi and a silver Vauxhall. The driver of the Vauxhall, a...
Motorists advised to plan ahead, with a road closure set to cause significant issues on the A4103 (Hereford to Worcester Road) in January. According to the Herefordshire Council Roadworks page, a road closure will be in place on the A4103 from Moorend Wychend Road To...
A brand new wine bar and coffee shop could be set to open in Hereford city centre. A planning application has been submitted for the change of use of the former Antique Tea Shop in Hereford ok St Peter’s Street, into a wine bar and coffee shop. The planning...
West Mercia Police officers in Leominster have launched an investigation, after a young female teenager was assault on a footpath in the town this afternoon (Sunday). A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Leominster Safer Neighbourhood Team are seeking...
Apply for your child’s primary school reception class place before 15 January deadline. Parent and carers with children who were born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021, are being urged to apply for their child’s primary school reception class place for...
Next week, passengers will be able to get their hands on millions of train tickets at half the price as part of the government’s annual rail sale. From 14 to 20 January 2025, selected advance and off-peak fares will go on sale at up to 50% off for travel between 17...
E-Scooter owners in Herefordshire are being warned that they risk prosecution and having their E-scooter seized by officers. In a previous post, West Mercia Police said: “There has been an increase in the use of E-Scooters across the UK. “Please note the below...
The sister of a missing person from Worcestershire has shared a major update on Saturday evening following her disappearance. A further update has also been shared this morning (Sunday), confirming that she was last seen in London. The updates can be found at the...
Mary Fisher formerly of Winston Road, Hereford. Passed away peacefully at Newstead Nursing Home, Hereford on Thursday 26th December 2024 aged 87 years. Loving Mum to Helen, Mother-In-Law to Paul, Grandma to Greg & Kelly and Great Grandma to 7. Twin Sister to...
The sister of a missing person from Worcestershire has shared a major update this evening following her disappearance. The update can be found at the bottom of this article. Officers are appealing for information to help find Amanda Hull who has been reported missing...
Wednesday 15 January - FREE Raceday Banish the January blues and brighten up your midweek with an impromptu touch of excitement and sporting spirit! Claim Your FREE Tickets in Advance Hereford Racecourse is thrilled to announce that this additional fixture is FREE to...
Motorists advised to plan ahead, with a road closure set to cause significant issues on the A4103 (Hereford to Worcester Road) in January. According to the Herefordshire Council Roadworks page, a road closure will be in place on the A4103 from Moorend Wychend Road To...
Motorists are being advised to remain extra cautious on the roads this morning, after temperatures dropped to -9c in parts of Herefordshire overnight. Herefordshire Council’s Highways teams have been out throughout the evening and overnight, gritting roads across the...
Emergency services are currently busy responding to ‘multiple incidents’ in Herefordshire. There are two collisions causing delays on major routes in the county. An overturned vehicle has blocked the B4224 between Fownhope and Ross-on-Wye, with reports of a...
Emergency services are currently responding to reports of an incident at the Old Market in Hereford. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to the Old Market at around 4pm. Your Herefordshire understands that a section of the shopping...
By the time you read this - we will all have enjoyed, (or possibly endured ) Christmas and New Year. I know we all want to be jolly and say it was fantastic, and in many ways it is - but I’m also a realist. This time of year means much more to many...
The UK’s gas storage is under pressure this winter as the UK battles both extreme cold and high gas prices. The ongoing colder-than-usual conditions in the UK combined with the end of Russian gas pipeline supplies through Ukraine on 31 December 2024 has meant that gas...
Sainsbury’s has today announced that it will increase pay for its 118,000 hourly-paid colleagues by a total of five per cent this year, taking the total salary for a full time colleague outside London from £22,882 to £24,026 by August 2025. Colleagues across both...
Holmer Church of England Academy in Hereford flooded again earlier this week, but there is hope that a solution to the flooding situation can be found soon, with the Government now working on a report. In a letter to parents, Headteacher Jayne Maund said: “I am...
Up to 210 homes could be built in and around the Merton Meadow area of Hereford. The plans have been revealed in recent months, and Herefordshire Council has now awarded a contract (value £767,252) to Buttress Architects Limited of Manchester to deliver design and...
The Air Ambulance has landed in Hereford this afternoon, after being called to an incident. The Air Ambulance has landed in Mayberry Avenue in Hereford, with emergency services responding to an incident in a nearby street. Police and Ambulance crews have been seen in...
RMT general secretary Michael Lynch has made the decision to retire at the age of 63 after serving the union in many capacities. He was elected general secretary in 2021. He also served two terms as assistant general secretary and two terms on the union’s national...
There are still some road closures in Herefordshire following heavy rain and flooding earlier this week. Road Closures: ⛔️ C1122 Wellington ⛔️ C1120 Marden ⛔️ C1113 Ketch Lane, Bodenham ⛔️ C1121 Millcroft Road, Bodenham ⛔️ Watery Lane, Lower Bullingham ⛔️ B4234 Kerne...
NHS staff experienced the busiest year on record for A&E and ambulance services last year, new figures show today, as flu continues to pile pressure on hospitals into 2025. There was an average of 5,407 patients a day in hospital with flu last week, including 256...
Test your skills at creating crazy constructions and superstructures with Lego in the inspiring surroundings of Hereford Cathedral. Enjoy this freestyle Lego session in the South Transept with thousands of bricks and hundreds of mini-figures, learn building...
Lorry drivers are being urged to know the height of their vehicle after a Birmingham bridge was hit three times in less than a week. The railway bridge on Summer Lane, Erdington, was hit just before 10am today (7 January). After being inspected and given the green...
In Memory of Carol Lewis. Carol Lewis, aged 72, passed away on 19th December at Hereford County Hospital. Leaving behind her husband Richard Lewis, her four children, Stephen Lewis, Carol Hemming, Richard Lewis and Donna White and many grandchildren and great...
Back in November of last year we spoke to local pensioner Richard Smith who was disgusted with the government for scrapping the £300 fuel allowance -> NEWS | Hereford pensioner slams the government for scrapping the winter fuel allowance - Herefordshire’s Independent...
NancyCocker spaniel x Poodle12 months old From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: Please meet nutty little Nancy, she’s full of energy and loves to play, she doesn’t have an off button so will need a family experienced with high energy dogs. Nancy has got a...
Motorists advised to plan ahead, with a road closure set to cause significant issues on the A4103 (Hereford to Worcester Road) in January. According to the Herefordshire Council Roadworks page, a road closure will be in place on the A4103 from Moorend Wychend Road To...
Celebrate Ukrainian Art and Culture at the International Arts Festival Ukraïne Date: 18th January 2025 Time: 12:00 PM Venue: St. Peter’s Church, St. Peter’s Square, Hereford, HR1 2DL The International Arts Festival Ukraïne is set to captivate audiences on 18th January...
In memory of Fay Morris. Peacefully passed away on 26th December 2024 aged 47 years, surrounded by her loving and caring family. Wife to Darren, kind, loving and caring mum to Elliott. Beloved Daughter to Jill, Sister to Grant and Simon. Will be missed by all who knew...
An appeal has been launched after a dog died after it was attacked in Malvern. A post on the Malvern Information Group on Facebook said: “Hi all. Reaching out for help and support from the Malvern community please. “My Mum and our dog Laika were attacked by a dog on...
Morrisons is kicking off the New Year by expanding its Price Match with Aldi and Lidl to include over 500 everyday essentials and best-sellers in stores and online. Starting January 1st, new additions like olive oil, coffee, eggs, single cream and pasta sauce will...
The Courtyard is ready to ruffle some feathers with the most EGGciting panto of the season – Mother Goose! Get ready to waddle into a world of magical mischief and golden-egg hilarity! This classic tale takes flight with a spectacular adventure that’s sure to have the...
A number of roads across Herefordshire remain closed this morning due to flooding / ice. Temperatures have dropped as low as -5c in places overnight, meaning that some routes are very icy, especially routes that have seen flooding over recent days. Current road...
Google Street View - November 2024 Upcoming work to be carried out on the A40 between Wilton (Ross-on-Wye) and Whitchurch in Herefordshire. Ross-on-Wye Town Council have been informed by National Highways that their maintenance contractor, Colas, has identified small...
A persistent shoplifter who used disguises when he targeted stores in south Worcestershire, Shropshire and the West Midlands area has been sentenced to 42 weeks imprisonment and handed a five-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO). Craig Sawyer, 51, of no fixed abode, is...
A number of roads across Herefordshire remain closed this morning due to flooding / ice. Temperatures have dropped as low as -5c in places overnight, meaning that some routes are very icy, especially routes that have seen flooding over recent days. Current road...
Emergency services are responding to a serious collision in Herefordshire this evening. The collision has occurred on the A4110 Canon Pyon Road, close to Canon Pyon village. The is on the Hereford side of the village. West Mercia Police are understood to be at...
A key figure in a scheme designed to undermine the insolvency system has been banned as a company director for nine years. Neville Taylor, 57, was paid more than a quarter of a million pounds by Atherton Corporate (UK) Ltd to become the sole director of more than 400...
Whether it’s a nappy blowout at the worst possible time, or discovering baby spit up on your clothes (or hair!) when you’re out, all new mums and dads experience their fair share of parenting mishaps. This was certainly the case for Ring customer and new mum, Lily...
A Worcestershire man who tried to facilitate sexual activity with a child was today (Monday 6 January) sentenced to 32 months at court and handed a lifetime sexual harm prevention order (SHPO). Julian Davis, 62, from Stourport-on-Severn, was arrested on December 4,...
Merthyr Town Football Club have strengthened their squad ahead of the final months of the season, with the addition of Cawley Cox from Westfields. Cox has scored 21 goals for Westfields so far this season in all competitions and has turned down several approaches from...
A woman has been seriously injured following an incident in Hereford on Monday evening. The incident occurred on Holme Lacy Road. The road was partially blocked for several hours. A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service told Your Herefordshire: “We...
Current Road Closures in Herefordshire, according to Herefordshire Highways. Please be aware that despite flood water receding in many areas, highways teams have to inspect roads before they can officially be reopened. Road Closures: Holme Lacy Road in Hereford is...
Patricia Sutton Peacefully passed away at Charles Court Care Home on 24th December 2024, aged 76 years. Beloved wife of Anthony, much loved Mum of Marc & Paul and loving Grandma to Jake, Matthew & Sam. Funeral service will take place at Hereford...