OK Diner, the iconic American-style roadside restaurant known for its retro vibes, friendly service and classic comfort food, is turning 30 – and they’re celebrating in true diner style. To thank its loyal customers for three fantastic decades, OK Diner is offering...
HIGHAM, David Of Broadmoor Common WOOLHOPE Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 13 May, aged 88 after a long battle with Dementia. A much loved Dad, Brother, Bompy, Uncle, relative and friend to so many. A former employee of Inco Alloys (Wiggins). A...
Two men in custody following a road traffic collision on the A465 westbound, between Rhymney and Dowlais. From Gwent Police: A 20-year-old man, from Brynmawr, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene after a quadbike was found overturned on the A465 westbound...
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...
There is a significant police presence on a residential street in Hereford this afternoon. Emergency services were called to Hawthorn Grove in the Putson area of the city at around midday to reports of a man waving a sword / weapon. Local residents reported seeing...
Lidl reveals expansion investment for the year as it publishes latest list of locations for potential new stores. The retailer has confirmed that it would like to open new stores in Ross-on-Wye, Hereford (North), Ledbury, Leominster, Abergavenny, Builth Wells and...
Three people have died and a fourth seriously injured in a single-vehicle collision on the M5 in South Gloucestershire. From Avon & Somerset Police: A white BMW car left the northbound carriageway at approximately 9pm on Friday 30 May between junction 14...
On 12th July 2025, step into a world of vintage elegance and automotive nostalgia at Lyde Court’s Classic Car Meet. From Lyde Court: Whether you’re an enthusiast, collector, or simply a lover of timeless automobiles, this event promises an unforgettable day filled...
The Red Arrows will fly close to parts of Herefordshire today, as part of the Midlands Air Festival. You will need to be in the Malvern area to catch a glimpse of them. According to the Military Airshows site, the Red Arrows should pass over to the Malvern area at...
Herefordshire Council is continuing its additional investment in the county’s roads, with a programme of resurfacing works taking place throughout June that will focus on improving the health of some key B-roads. The council is investing an additional £13.5 million...
Police have confirmed that officers searching for a missing man have found a body this morning (Saturday 31st May) From Gloucestershire Constabulary: “Officers searching for a man who had been reported missing from Cirencester have found a body this morning (Saturday...
The Air Ambulance has been called to a serious collision this lunchtime. The incident has occurred on the A40 / A449 between Monmouth and Newport. Gwent Police and The Welsh Ambulance Service are also in attendance. From Gwent Police: “The A40 at Raglan is currently...
Please see below the current visiting arrangements at Wye Valley NHS Trust. Children and young people are welcome, although it is sensible to avoid bringing very young children into hospitals where possible and this needs to be discussed with ward staff in advance....
Hereford Cathedral are delighted to announce The Shrine Keeper, a brand new Escape Room, is now available to book! The Shrine Keeper is set in medieval Hereford and centres around a group of pilgrims visiting and leaving offerings at the shrine of St Thomas Cantilupe....
Three people have died and a fourth seriously injured in a single-vehicle collision on the M5 in South Gloucestershire. From Avon & Somerset Police: A white BMW car left the northbound carriageway at approximately 9pm last night (Friday 30 May) between junction 14...
A number of bus services in Hereford are cancelled today (Saturday 30th May) due to staff sickness. An update shared by bus company Sargeants this morning said: “Due to driver sickness, some services will not run today. We apologise for any inconvenience, all other...
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...
Image - Google Street View - April 2024 West Mercia Police are appealing for information following an incident in a Herefordshire village. Police are appealing to residents in the Coldstone Cross area of Kingstone after an incident of criminal damage. On the 29th May,...
Herefordshire Council has taken a substantial step forward in reviving the long-discussed Hereford Western Bypass with preparations underway to tender the construction of Phase 1. From the UK Government: Tender for the construction of Phase 1 of the Hereford Western...
A popular Hereford shop has announced that it will be closing its doors for the final time later today (Saturday 30th May). Mastercraft Cycles on Bridge Street in Hereford announced the following on social media: “Nigel and Lynette are retiring at the end of...
Police are appealing for information after an ATM machine was broken into on Friday morning (30 May). Officers were called to Broad Street in Newent at around 1.40am with a report that unknown offenders had used power tools to gain entry to the inside of the ATM...
Image - Google Street View - June 2024 Update from West Mercia Police: An incident in Long Lartin prison on Friday morning (30th May), in which a prison officer was stabbed, is not being treated as terrorism and audio footage currently circulating on social media,...
Emergency services were called to a lorry fire on a major route this evening. The incident occurred at around 5pm on the A449 near Newport. The carriageway was temporarily closed due to the blaze. The incident caused tailbacks towards Monmouth. Gwent Police and South...
Credit - Ian Morris A Portuguese café has introduced a new buffet, giving its customers plenty of different flavours on their plate. For £10, those eating at Aroma de Portugal on Hereford’s Bridge Street can enjoy a real variety of meat, fish and vegetable dishes from...
Photo Credit: Mary Wycherley NoFit State are bringing their large-scale circus spectacular, SABOTAGE, to Hereford’s Merton Meadow this May. The Cardiff-based circus is collaborating with the nearby Courtyard Theatre to bring their Big Top to the site by the Hereford...
Hereford FC have announced that 2025/26 Season Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday 4 June. From Hereford FC: Sales will start online at 4pm and Season Tickets will then be available between 10am and 4pm in the Club Shop on Tuesdays and Fridays from Friday 6...
West Mercia Police are appealing for information following an arson in Malvern this morning (30 May). Emergency services responded to a report of a fire around 4am at The Fountain Stores on Court Road. PC David Olczak said: “Thankfully no one was injured because...
A Just Stop Oil supporter was given a community order today after being found guilty of spraying a university building to demand an end to new oil and gas licences. Arthur Clifton, 23, was found guilty of causing criminal damage over £5,000 at Southwark Crown Court in...
Google Street View - Image Date - March 2024 A popular Hereford independent shop that has been trading for decades has confirmed that it will be closing later this year. The closure of M Black & Sons is due to retirement and the end of the lease on the store on...
Police are appealing to the public for help in identifying the body of a man that was recovered from water. The body was recovered shortly before Christmas 2023. A spokesperson for South Wales Police said: “On December 16 2023, South Wales Police received a report of...
A rockfall in early 2024 raised concern about the long-term stability of the hillside and caused damage to the carriageway. From National Highways: We’ll be carrying out essential maintenance work on drainage systems along the westbound A40. To carry out this...
Hereford Cathedral has confirmed that well behaved dogs can visit the Cathedral from Monday 2nd June. From Herefordshire Council: Following on from visitor feedback, from Monday 2 June 2025 we will be welcoming well-behaved dogs into the cathedral on a six-month...
Herefordshire Council is continuing its additional investment in the county’s roads, with a programme of resurfacing works taking place throughout June that will focus on improving the health of some key B-roads. The council is investing an additional £13.5 million...
A 39-year-old man has been charged with one count of murder and two counts of attempted murder in connection with an incident in Gloucester earlier this week. Kane Kotwica of Longford is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court for a first appearance today...
The owners of a popular fish and chip shop and Chinese takeaway in Bromyard have announced that they will be retiring this weekend and handing over the company to a new team. The owners of Shun Fat, located in Bromyard, shared the following message with customers....
One person has been injured and one person has been arrested following a collision near Holme Lacy Bridge. The collision occurred on Thursday evening. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service attended the...
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The Red Arrows will fly over parts of Herefordshire today, as part of the Midlands Air Festival. However, you will need to be in the Ledbury / Malvern area to catch a glimpse of them. According to the Military Airshows site, the Red Arrows should pass over to the...
One person has been injured and one person has been arrested following a collision near Holme Lacy Bridge. The collision occurred on Thursday evening. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service attended the...
Motorists are being told to plan ahead, with a road closure in place on a busy route in Hereford next week. The road closure will be in place on Widemarsh Street, from Wednesday 4th June - Saturday 7th June. The closure will be between the hours of 9pm-5am. The road...
In loving memory of John Evans who passed away peacefully at St Michael’s Hospice aged 74. John was best known as a sign writer in Hereford for the last 60 years. The funeral will take place at King’s Pyon Church on Thursday 12th June at 12pm. The family...
A busy footpath in Hereford will be closed to pedestrians today. The footpath, that runs alongside Special Metals Wiggin (between B&Q and Old School Lane) will be closed from 8am-5pm. The closure is to allow Openreach to carry out important works. Pedestrians are...
There is a significant emergency services presence near a Herefordshire village this evening. Your Herefordshire has been informed that there is a significant emergency services presence between Mordiford and Holme Lacy Bridge, on the B4224. A serious collision has...
There is a significant emergency services presence near a Herefordshire village this evening. Your Herefordshire has been informed that there is a significant emergency services presence between Mordiford and Holme Lacy Bridge, on the B4224. A serious collision has...
There is a significant emergency services presence near a Herefordshire village this evening. Your Herefordshire has been informed that there is a significant emergency services presence between Mordiford and Holme Lacy Bridge, on the B4224. West Mercia Police and...
Google Street View - Image Date - May 2024 Motorists are being advised to plan ahead and to expect delays with a road closure in place on a busy route near Hereford on Friday (30th May). The closure will be in place on the B4349 (Clehonger Road) from Arkstone Court...
Maisy - Collie - 8 months old. From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: Pretty little Maisy is looking for a collie experienced home where she can continue to grow into the fabulous girl that she is. Here’s what her wonderful foster home have to say… Maisys recall...
Gents, it’s time to look after yourselves! Did you know 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer? But don’t worry — St Michael’s Hospice are here to help. If you’re 45 or over, come along for a FREE PSA blood test on Saturday 19th July at Whitestone,...
A 71-year-old woman has died following an incident outside a supermarket with two people arrested. From West Mercia Police: Sadly, the 71-year-old woman involved in the incident outside of Lidl in Stourport yesterday (Wednesday 28 May) has since passed away. The...
A man arrested by Merseyside Police following the incident on Water Street on Monday 26 May has been charged. Paul Desmond Sanders Doyle, 53, of Burghill Road, West Derby has this afternoon been charged with two counts of unlawful and malicious wounding with intent to...