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...
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IN MEMORY | In Memory of Gillian Thompson of Lyde Farm who passed away peacefully on 28th April 2025
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?
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...
POLICE APPEAL | Police appeal for information following an incident where a man was assaulted and had his bank cards, phone and guitar stolen in Herefordshire
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...
NEWS | Born and raised Herefordian Cllr Dan Powell named as the 644th Right Worshipful Mayor of Hereford
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...
NEWS | More than 750 runners took a step towards a little bit of history during the first-ever city edition of RUN Hereford – raising money for St Michael’s Hospice
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...
FEATURED | Award-winning vineyard offers English Wine Week ‘Taste of Herefordshire’ tours & tastings
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...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council confirms that it spent £271,823 on maintaining and providing public toilets in Herefordshire in 2024/25
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...
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC boss Paul Caddis confirms that Bulls face ‘complete squad rebuild’ over the summer
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...
NEWS | West Mercia Police and Herefordshire Council carry out a joint operation in Leominster involving livestock and agricultural vehicles
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...
NEWS | Asda confirms that it will stop offering the Blue Light Card discount from later this month
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...
NEWS | Hereford based MandM announces a new multi-year partnership with St Johnstone Football Club – becoming the team’s main shirt sponsor from the 2025/26 season
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...
POLICE APPEAL | Police appeal following a collision on the A438 Hereford to Ledbury Road
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...
FEATURED | 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
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...
PROPERTY | Herefordshire farmhouse with planning for double residential barn conversion to go under the hammer
Caldicott Farm in the picturesque village of Holme Lacy, near Hereford, is to go up for auction this month, with a guide price of £895,000, in the next live-streamed auction held by SDL Property Auctions, part of Eddisons, on 29 May. Set in three acres of...
NEWS | Government provides update on Bird Flu with housing measures for poultry and captive birds changing later this week
The Government has provided an update on Bird Flu, with housing measures for poultry and captive birds set to change later this week. The Animal & Plant Health Agency said: “Following ongoing monitoring using the latest scientific evidence and risk assessment,...
NEWS | Hereford County Hospital (Wye Valley NHS Trust) has won the Spirit of Britain Award at the British Muslim Awards 2025
Hereford County Hospital (Wye Valley NHS Trust) has won the Spirit of Britain Award at the British Muslim Awards 2025. Dr Rashid Riaz of Hereford County Hospital told Your Herefordshire: “I am delighted to share that Hereford County Hospital, part of Wye...
NEWS | Fire crews provide update after a house was struck by lightning with smoke seen rising from the roof
Fire crews have provided updates following two fires caused by lightning at properties in Herefordshire and Shropshire on Monday evening. In the Bridgnorth area, crews were called to a house fire caused by a thunderstorm and a lightning strike. A spokesperson for...
HELP! | Can you help Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue find a home for Coco?
Coco - Pug crossbreed - 15 weeks old From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: Beautiful little Coco, an absolute dream! Coco is very affectionate and loves fuss, she likes to be sat on or near you and always greets you with lots of kisses. Coco can sometimes be...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council provide information on who paid for the clear up after a group of travellers departed a field in Hereford
Herefordshire Council has provided an update on who paid for the clear up, after a group of travellers left a significant mess on a field in Hereford. A recent freedom of information request sent to Herefordshire Council revealed the following: “You may or may not be...
TRAVEL | Motorists told to expect MAJOR DELAYS with temporary traffic lights on the A49 Ross Road at Broadleys Junction for several weeks
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...
FEATURED | Eddie Izzard brings her acclaimed solo performance of Hamlet to Hereford!
Following a triple-extended New York run, a box office record-breaking two-week run at the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, and a six-week London run—which Dame Judi Dench called ‘Spectacular’—Tony Award-nominated Eddie Izzard brings her acclaimed solo performance of...
BREAKING NEWS | Lightning ‘strikes’ property in Hereford and all rail services suspended between Hereford and Malvern due to ‘severe weather’
Lightning has reportedly struck a garden building at a property in the Belmont area of Hereford. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to the area at around 5.15pm. It is understood that fire crews quickly extinguished the blaze. A...
LATEST | Homes without power and phone lines interrupted as thunderstorms hit parts of Herefordshire
A number of homes are without power this evening in Hereford, after thunderstorms hit parts of the county. Your Herefordshire understands that a number of homes in the HR2 and HR1 areas of Hereford city are without power. There have also been issues with phone...
ROAD CLOSURE | Motorists told to plan ahead with a closure in place on Walnut Tree Avenue for gas works later this month
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...
BREAKING NEWS | Motorists told to expect MAJOR DELAYS with TEN WEEKS of roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A49 (Ross Road) in Hereford
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...
NEWS | West Mercia Police would like to speak with these men following a sexual assault in Worcester
West Mercia Police would like to speak with these men following a sexual assault in Worcester on Tuesday 29 April. The assault happened around 6:25pm in Cripplegate Park on Tybridge Street when the victim was approached by two men. One of the men sat next to her on a...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Paul Neil Musson of Bromyard who passed away unexpectedly on Friday 11th April
Paul Neil Musson of Bromyard. Passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday 11th April 2025 aged 58 years. Son of the late Pauline and Norman, Brother to Sharon & Angela. The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday 20th May 2025 commencing...
BREAKING | A rapist who duped a man into visiting his flat then raped him in 2009 has today been sentenced to nine years in prison
A rapist who duped a man into visiting his flat then raped him in 2009 has today (Monday 12 May) been sentenced to nine years at court. Steven Ronan Wilson, 55, (pictured) previously known as Stephen Dorr, of Penncricket Lane, Rowley Regis in Wolverhampton, was handed...
NEWS | Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service explain why crews were at Aylestone Park in Hereford this morning
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have revealed why crews were seen at Aylestone Park in Hereford this morning. A spokesperson for Hereford Fire Station said: “We have been at Aylestone park this morning carrying out some open water pumping drills....
URGENT! | Rail users urged to check before they travel with timetable changes coming into place this month on Transport for Wales services
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...
ROADWORKS | A full list of roads that are set to be resurfaced in Herefordshire in May and June
In 2024/25, Herefordshire Council invested £5 million on resurfacing across the A/B roads and £3 million on the C/U roads. View the completed list of roads. Across 2025/26, Herefordshire Council will be delivering a further £11 million of resurfacing works across...
SCHOOL MEMORIES | Do you recognise anyone in this photo from a Hereford primary school?
Do you recognise anybody in the photo above from a Hereford Primary School? The photo was taken at Holmer Primary School in Hereford in the 1950s. The photo brought back memories for many local people in our Herefrodshire Memories Group, with a number of comments....
NEWS | Ross-on-Wye Town Council held a Beacon Lighting on Thursday 8th May to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe in 1945
Ross-on-Wye Town Council held a Beacon Lighting on Thursday 8th May to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe in 1945. The event commenced at 7pm at The Prospect with live music by The Jazz Friday Big Band where the crowd joined in with jive dancing...
NEWS | Lidl has officially started construction of its second store in Hereford that will include its award-winning bakery with opening date set for early 2026
Lidl has officially begun construction of its second store in Hereford, located on Belmont Road, on track to open its doors early next year. The store will feature a 1,516m² sales area including the discounter’s award-winning bakery, the much-loved Middle of...
CRICKET | Herefordshire round off an excellent week with a 35-run victory over Suffolk
HEREFORDSHIRE rounded off an excellent week by securing an East-of-England double with a 35-run win over Suffolk in the NCCA Trophy 50-over competition. Earlier in the week, Herefordshire had beaten Suffolk’s near neighbours Norfolk by five wickets at Brockhampton. As...
NEWS | West Midlands Ambulance Service confirm that a teenage boy suffered serious injuries in an incident in Herefordshire on Sunday
West Midlands Ambulance Service have confirmed that a teenage boy suffered serious injuries in an incident in Herefordshire on Sunday. The incident occurred on the A438 (Hereford to Ledbury Road) near Ledbury. A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said:...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of former Landlady Eileen Cowdery of Bodenham who died peacefully after a short illness on 30th April 2025
Of Bodenham died peacefully at home after a short illness on 30th April 2025. Devoted wife of Paul, Mum to Andrew and Jeremy, Nana to Harry and Joe and Sister to Brian and Keith. Former Landlady of The Newtown Inn and friend to many, she will be greatly missed by all...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Katrina Rocke of Hope-under-Dinmore who tragically passed away on Wednesday 30th April aged 43 years
Katrina Rocke of Hope under Dinmore Tragically passed away on Wednesday 30th April 2025 aged 43 years. Loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, daughter in law and sister in law. The funeral will take place at Hereford crematorium on Friday 6th June 2025 at 1:15pm....
NEWS | Emergency services called to a collision involving an e-scooter and a car in Herefordshire
Emergency services were called to a collision on the A438 Hereford to Ledbury Road on Sunday evening. The collision involved an e-scooter and a car. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service attended the incident. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Mike (Micko) O’Donnell who passed away on 15th April
Mike (Micko) O'Donnell - 12/3/48 15/4/25 It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our Dad Mike (micko) O'Donnell on the 15th April at Gloucester Royal Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. His funeral will be on the 16th May 11.15am at Hereford...
CHARITY | Sign up to take part in St Michael’s Hospice Venus Midnight Walk and help raise important funds for your local hospice
Venus is back for its 17th year, painting Hereford’s streets pink! Grab your glowsticks, gather your girls, and join St Michael’s Hospice for the ultimate ladies night out! Friday 11th July 2025 - kindly sponsored by John Wood Tyres. ‘Choose from three exciting...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council’s proposed County Plan for 2025-2041 shows plans for ‘bus only access’ and ‘bus priority’ on a number of streets in the county
Photo - Richard Williams Herefordshire Council’s proposed County Plan for 2025-2041 shows plans for ‘bus only access’ and ‘bus priority’ on a number of streets in the county. Plans to improve bus services in the county include: Improving access to bus stops,...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council’s proposed 2025-2041 County Plan mentions a possible multi-storey car park at Merton Meadow
Could a multi-storey be built at Merton Meadow in Hereford? A draft County Plan for Herefordshire for 2025-2041 appears to include plans for a multi-storey car park in the Merton Meadow area of the city. A quote in the document states: ‘We will draw on work on the...
TO LET | A well presented modern two bedroom terraced house in a residential area of Hereford
A well presented modern terraced house benefitting from two bedrooms, a spacious living/dining room, private rear garden, ample off-road parking and garage. Price - £950pcm The entrance door leads into the hall with modern kitchen providing fitted electric cooker and...
NEWS | Hereford and County youth athletes shine during St Michael’s Hospice Run Hereford event
It was a good morning for many of the Hereford and County athletes that took part in Run Hereford, an event organised by St Michael’s Hospice on Sunday. Hereford and County young athletes took part in the 5K race starting at Castle Green and finishing at the Shell...
WEATHER WARNING | Thunderstorms with torrential rain, lightning, hail and gusty winds possible across Herefordshire later today
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for thunderstorms across parts of England and Wales on Monday. The Met Office warning, which includes Herefordshire, says: ‘Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop on Monday afternoon. ‘Whilst these will...
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BREAKING | Emergency services responding to a serious collision in Herefordshire this evening
Emergency services are responding to a serious collision in Herefordshire this evening. The incident has occurred on the A438 (Hereford to Ledbury Road). The road is currently blocked between the Trumpet crossroads and Ledbury. West Mercia Police, West Midlands...
NEWS | A popular Hereford shop has announced that it will be closing at the end of this month
A popular Hereford shop has announced that it will be closing its doors for the final time at the end of May. Mastercraft Cycles on Bridge Street in Hereford announced the following on social media: “Nigel and Lynette are retiring at the end of May! “There are still...