A police officer is among those who have been recognised for their life saving actions in performing CPR on a man. Peter Prendiville was playing hockey at Droitwich Leisure Centre on Sunday 30 November 2024 when he suffered a cardiac arrest. PC Maria Francolini, along...
HISTORY | The Broomy Hill Water Tower. A brief history by Paul Williams. As Hereford continued to expand, with houses being built above the pumping station, the water tower was erected in 1883 with a 45,000 gallon tank. The existing beam engines were not suitable for...
ProCook the UK’s leading kitchenware brand is delighted to announce the grand opening of its newest store in Old Market, Hereford. Launching on Friday 16th May, the store promises local shoppers an exciting new destination for premium-quality cookware, tableware,...
A father of one has completed a gruelling 177-mile walk to raise vital funds for a children’s charity. Chris Butler walked the length of Offa’s Dyke over six days last week – a huge 280,000 steps. In the process he has raised over £6,000 for the DIPG children’s brain...
The Rock the Wye Festival that was due to take place at Hereford Rugby Club this summer has been cancelled. An update from Hereford Round Table said: “Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond our control, Hereford Round Table have had no choice but to postpone this...
Image - Google Street View - April 2024 West Mercia Police have revealed how many motorists have been issued with fixed penalty notices after speeding on Belmont Road in Hereford. Herefordshire’s only permanent speed camera is located on the A465 (Belmont Road) in...
The contract for the new Hereford Fire Station has been signed. Contractors, Speller Metcalfe, who recently built the new Redditch Fire Station are starting byconstruction of the temporary fire station in Mortimer Road, Hereford. Once the temporary fire station is...
More details have been revealed about the proposed 1,500 new homes, a school and also a link road to the south of Leominster. The site is a large area of arable farmland (private land) located to the southern edge of Leominster. Generally, the land comprises a series...
Friday 16th – Sunday 18th May The St Michael’s Hospice Plant Fair provides inspiration, advice and the perfect excuse for a good mooch. Explore and purchase a wide array of plants from professional and amateur gardeners. Enjoy a range of delicious food before a stroll...
Police have today named two people who were found deceased in a property in Exmouth on Wednesday 7 May. Officers were called to a property in Briar Close, Exmouth, at 6.30pm on 7 May following reports of concern for the welfare of two people. Husband and wife, John...
St Michael’s Hospice Home & Living shop in Leominster is set to open its doors with a new layout at 9am this morning. From St Michael’s Hospice: “Join us to celebrate the reopening of our popular Home & Living shop in Leominster! From 9am, you can explore the...
A body has been recovered this evening during searches for missing 16-year-old Athrun. It is understood that 16-year-old Athrun was on holiday from Gloucestershire. From North Wales Police: Multi-agency searches resumed this evening, Wednesday May 14th, in the West...
Your opportunity to purchase this historic property in Hereford city centre. Photo Credit - Just Jon Simpson Price - £400,000 (Retail) The Subject property is situated at the southern end of Broad Street on its eastern side, between St Francis Xavier’s Roman Catholic...
Police officers working alongside colleagues from the RSPCA and Basildon Borough Council in response to a number of reports in relation to an address in Billericay have uncovered the remains of 37 dogs and seized a number of others to ensure they are safe. The...
There are plenty of brilliant pubs and restaurants in Herefordshire and The Three Horseshoes at Little Cowarne is definitely one of them. The Three Horseshoes is a family run pub set in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside. The dedicated team pride themselves on...
An older adult mental health ward in Hereford has achieved a prestigious accreditation for its dementia-friendly environment. Cantilupe ward, run by Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, has achieved gold status through the Tier 2 Environments...
A patient who found themselves admitted to A&E on an extremely busy day, has told Your Herefordshire of her gratitude for the wonderful work that members of the NHS do on a daily basis. Beth, who was admitted to A&E a few weeks ago said: “I’d like to put a...
National Trust plants 3500th tree as part of a 65-hectare habitat restoration project at The Weir Garden in Herefordshire £607k from National Highways funds the Weir Priority Habitat restoration at the National Trust’s Weir Estate, providing an enormous boost...
Photo Credit: Julie Rosser Looking for a quiet space in the middle of Hereford? Had a difficult morning in the office? Blackfriars is the perfect place for some peace and quiet! Blackfriars is a hidden gem, a tranquil space, just a ten minutes walk from bustling High...
West Mercia Police were called to reports that a handbag, cash and a phone were stolen from a car in a Herefordshire village. The reported incident occurred in the Woolhope area. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We can confirm we received reports of a...
A 43-year-old man who gained employment at two law firms after he used a false university degree certificate and used a false passport has been sentenced. Gloucester Crown Court was told how Aditya Rai also gained a false UK driving licence under a different name, Ali...
Motorists are advised to expect delays due to planned work that’s planned to take place on Three Elms Road in Hereford this summer. Cadent Gas are set to carry out work on Three Elms Road this summer. The work will take place from 21st July, until 1st September....
After dropping off passengers, customers can drive straight up to the barrier and pay by card or contactless. Apple and Google Pay are also accepted. Bristol Airport colleagues will assist customers who are unfamiliar with this method of payment. The automatic number...
In loving memory of Mary Lawrence of Hereford who passed away on Wednesday 30th April. Mary's funeral will be held at Hereford Cathedral on Friday 13th June at 2pm. Followed by a private family cremation. Family flowers only. Donations to Friends of the Cathedral, St...
WINTERBOTTOM, Peter. Of Honeysett Computers: Husband, Father, Grandfather and Father in Law. Computer programmer, Master of Civilization IV and Elite Commander, bookworm and book hoarder and a man with a singular sense of humour and bags of knowledge. On 7th May 2025...
The Courtyard is thrilled to announce the installation of a brand-new mobility hoist. The hoist is available for trained carers and PAs to use with their clients when accessing classes, workshops and activities at The...
The hugely successful continental market that visited Hereford city centre at Easter, is set to make a return this summer! It will take place from Thursday 10th July - Sunday 13th July. A post on Facebook said: “We are thrilled to be returning back to Hereford with...
It’s hard for many that attended Whitecross High School in Hereford to believe that it’s almost twenty years since the old school was demolished! Whitecross High School is now located just off Three Elms Road in Hereford, replacing the former school that was located...
Did you attend Aylestone High School in Hereford? We’ve been provided with a number of photos and memories of students time at this school in Hereford. Karen Pardoe shared this photo from 1986: Richard Lively shared the following photo - year not mentioned: Clare...
A brand new wine bar and coffee shop could is set to open in the coming months in Hereford city centre. A planning application was 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. ...
Hay Festival has unveiled the full programme for its 38th spring edition in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, with more than 600 events over 11 days, 22 May–1 June 2025. Headliners include activists Yulia Navalnaya, Mary Trump, Caroline Darian; actors Jameela Jamil, Michael Sheen,...
Hereford Cathedral is home to some of the most historic gardens in the county. Once again, they are pleased to offer Garden Tours this summer to showcase areas of the Cathedral’s grounds which are mostly private. Next tour date - Friday 18th July. May and June events...
Seventy percent of all Transport for Wales services will be operated on new trains following timetable changes this May. Brand new Class 756 tri-mode trains will also be introduced onto the Coryton and Penarth lines later this summer, further increasing the number of...
Motorists are being warned to expect major delays in Hereford, with gas works taking place on the A49 (Ross Road) in Hereford. A letter sent to residents in Hereford today said: “We are writing to inform you that Cadent will be commencing work to replace a gas main on...
In Loving Memory of Graham Doody of Eardisley. Passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on Tuesday 6th May aged 89 years. Funeral will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 29th May at 12.15pm.
Jennifer Hazel Ruff (Jenny) of Hunderton, Hereford . Passed away peacefully on Thursday 24th April 2025 aged 75 years. A loving Mum to Barry & Ashley. A private funeral service will take place. All enquiries to Serenity Funeral Services, 54 Catherine Street,...
Andrew Leslie John Brock. Andrew's funeral service will be held at Leominster Priory Church on Friday 30th May at 1:30pm. Followed by a private family burial. Family flowers only donations in lieu of flower's to St Michael's hospice. Following...
We are sad to announce the death of Gillian Thompson née Manning of Lyde Farm. She passed away peacefully on April 28th, 2025. The funeral will be held at the Church of St. Mary and St. David, Kilpeck on Friday, May 23rd at 2pm with refreshments...
WEBSITES | Did you know that 40% of users abandon a website that takes more than 3 seconds to load? This year Webdrex made it their mission to cut website loading times and have invested in new lightning-fast servers. Combine this with their leading Website Design and...
Police in Herefordshire are appealing for information after a man was assaulted and had his bank cards, phone and guitar stolen in Herefordshire. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We’re asking for the help of local residents to identify a man who it is...
From Hereford City Council: Introducing the 644th Mayor of Hereford, Cllr Dan Powell. Today the mantle of the Mayoral post was handed from Cllr Kevin Tillett to Cllr Dan Powell. Born and raised in Herefordshire, Daniel was elected to represent Redhill ward on the City...
Photos - Joe Nobile More than 750 runners took a step towards a little bit of history during the first-ever city edition of RUN Hereford. The annual event, which is one of Herefordshire’sleading running days, is expected to raise...
AN AWARD-WINNING Herefordshire vineyard is throwing open its gates to visitors for a series of ‘Taste of Herefordshire’ tours and tastings as part of English Wine Week next month (Saturday, June 21 to Sunday, June 29, 2025). Bromsberrow-based Foxbury Fields Vineyard...
Herefordshire Council has revealed a significant increase in spending on providing and maintaining public toilets in Herefordshire. A recent freedom of information request revealed the following details: How many public toilets are currently open in your council area...
Hereford FC manager Paul Caddis has confirmed that the club faces a ‘completely squad rebuild’ this summer in his latest update to supporters. From Paul Caddis: “Hi all – I hope you’re all well and enjoying the break. “If you’re anything like me you are itching to get...
West Mercia Police and Herefordshire Council carried out a joint operation in Leominster on Monday, involving livestock and agricultural vehicles. From West Mercia Police: “Monday 12th May saw Leominster safer neighbourhood team working in partnership with animal...
Asda has confirmed that it will be ending its partnership with Blue Light Card later this month. In an update to customers, Asda said: “Asda’s partnership with Blue Light Card is coming to an end on 27th May 2025. “From 13th May 2025 11:00 Blue Light Card...
MandM is proud to announce a new multi-year partnership with St Johnstone Football Club, becoming the team’s main shirt sponsor from the 2025/26 season. The collaboration marks an exciting step forward for both organisations, bringing together MandM’s commitment to...
Did you see a collision on the A438 between Ledbury and Trumpet on Sunday? The collision happened at around 5.45pm on Sunday and involved an e-scooter and a grey Audi A1. It happened on A438 Wallers Green, Hereford to Ledbury Road, near to Falcon Lane. The rider of...
Photo Credit: Caz Holbrook Photography A brand-new initiative is bringing colour and energy to a Herefordshire town this summer, with eye-catching bunting, creative street art, and a host of special offers from local businesses. The Summer Buzz campaign is the...