Emergency Services are currently in attendance at Brook Retail Park in Hereford. Around 2.10am this morning police were informed a man was in cardiac arrest. A man was taken to hospital by paramedics, however, has sadly died. A cordon is currently in place around...
Emergency Services are currently in attendance at Brook Retail Park in Hereford. Around 2.10am this morning police were informed a man was in cardiac arrest. A man was taken to hospital by paramedics, however, has sadly died. A cordon is currently in place around...
A police cordon is in place on Commercial Road in Hereford this morning, with Police responding to an incident. The cordon is in place between KFC and Wetherspoons. An officer at the scene told a member of the public that officers were responding to an incident in the...
of the impact of a collision caused by a drunk woman who drove the wrong way along the motorway have been released by officers as they warn of the 'stark' dangers of drink and drug driving. It is hoped that the pictures, alongside the harrowing account of the victim,...
West Mercia Police have shared an appeal after a recent increase in ‘Cannabis Edibles’ being sold to children. West Mercia Police say that the ‘Cannabis Edibles’ are being disguised as normal sweets, but have the same effects as regular cannabis. A spokesperson for...
West Mercia Police have confirmed that a bomb disposal team was called to Ross-on-Wye on Tuesday evening. Emergency services were called to the Oaklands area of the town following the discovery of a what was believed to be a bomb. The discovery was made in a slip in...
A brand new bakery is set to open its doors in the centre of Hereford in the coming weeks. Bastion Bakehouse, will be located in Bastion Mews and it looks an exciting venture! In a post on social media, the owners of Bastion Bakehouse said: “Bastion Bakehouse will...
Parts of Tupsley, South Wye, Hereford City Centre and Leominster have the highest rates of Chlamydia detection in Herefordshire, but the overall trend is down, but lockdown may have something to do with that! Overall, the number of new sexually transmitted infections...
A group of travellers have arrived and pitched up at a popular Hereford park, just weeks after being moved on. The travellers have pitched up on the park that’s next to Old School Lane, in the College area of Hereford. Local residents said that the group had arrived...
Motorists are being advised to plan ahead, with a temporary closure of the A49 between Hereford and Leominster set to be put in place. The closure will be overnight, and will affect the A49 at Dinmore Hill, according to National Highways. The closures will be in place...
Halifax has confirmed that it will be closing one of its branches in Herefordshire later this year. The branch, which is located on West Street in Leominster, will close its doors for the final time on 13th November 2023, Halifax has confirmed. A spokesperson for...
Police are appealing for information to find Kevin Offland from Pembrokeshire. The 44-year-old is wanted for breaching his post sentence supervision order. Offland has links to the Staffordshire, West Midlands, West Mercia Police and London areas. Have you seen...
Emergency services are currently responding to an incident in Ross-on-Wye. Our sister page Ross-on-Line understands that residents in the Oaklands area are being evacuated after a suspect package was found. West Mercia Police officers are at the scene. A bomb disposal...
Photo Credit: Ellie Woolstenholmes Hereford FC supporters are full of confidence ahead of the 2023/24 season, with Paul Caddis adding another impressive name to his squad. The name, known well locally for his time at Hereford United, is Andy Williams, who signs from...
Stephen Hopkins, 52, was last seen around 2pm on Friday 2 June in Abergavenny and officers are concerned for his welfare. Gwent Police are appealing for information to find Stephen Hopkins who has been reported as missing. Stephen, 52, was last seen leaving an address...
On Tuesday 30th May, Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, welcomed the Secretary of State for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs, the Rt Hon Dr Thérèse Coffey, to Hereford for a roundtable to address the state of the river Wye. The...
Council responds to the findings of an independent report Today a report has been published by an independent ‘Families Commission’ following meetings with families that have previous and current experience of Herefordshire Children’s Services. The panel was...
A number of Leominster residents have had their homes saved thanks to a care provider taking over and renovating the former care home. Pump Piece, formerly known as Newman’s Care Home, was established nearly 50 years ago and has recently been transformed into a new...
The Library Building at Hereford Cathedral has re-opened to the public after major works to update the specialist system which maintains the humidity and temperature throughout the area have been completed. The Library Building is home to the Mappa Mundi Chamber, the...
A man who illegally supplied millions of pounds worth of drugs, including sleeping tablets, sedatives and drugs to treat erectile dysfunction was jailed for five years today (5 June 2023) at Wolverhampton Crown Court. Kieran Banks, 34, from Horseley Fields, was found...
A shop specialising in Cheesecakes has opened its doors in Herefordshire and we can’t wait to visit! That Cheesecake Girl opened its doors for the first time over the weekend, and they have some tasty treats waiting for you. Located at Fromes Hill Services, on the...
A Hereford city centre store has confirmed that it will close its doors later this month. Bush Healthcare, located on Eign Gate in Hereford, confirmed the news in a post on Facebook this morning. The post on Facebook said: “It is regret that we have decided to close...
More than 5,000 asylum seekers will be accommodated on vessels and in alternative sites to drive down the cost of expensive hotels. The announcement is the latest step in the government’s ongoing work to slash the number of hotels being used for asylum seekers, which...
In the last year (April 2022 to March 2023) we arrested more than 300 people and seized almost £450,000 worth of drugs in our continued focus on tackling county lines drug dealing. Our actions saw: 336 people arrested 99 people charged Drugs worth an estimated...
Eardisland Community Shop installs FREE Drinking Water Refill Tap and is phasing out sale of Plastic Bottles to help fight plastic pollution The volunteer run shop has recently installed a free drinking water tap and is phasing out the sale of plastic bottles to help...
West Mercia Police officers are appealing for information after a number of sheep were killed in a dog attack that occurred near Hereford. The incident occurred in the Dinedor area of Herefordshire. A number of sheep died, with several also injured. A spokesperson for...
West Mercia Police have provided an update after they were called to an incident in the Kingsway area of Hereford on Sunday afternoon. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told Your Herefordshire: We were called to a house on Alexandra Avenue in Hereford at around...
Members of the City of Hereford Boxing Academy took part in the Cardiff Half Marathon over the weekend, to help raise money for a local woman with incurable cancer to make memories with her daughter and family. Luke Powell, James Moran and Liam O'hare took part to...
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing elderly man, who was last seen this morning. A statement from Gwent Police this evening said: “Keith Richards, 78, was last seen the morning of Sunday 4 June at his home address in Llanfoist, Monmouthshire and...
A major route that links England and Wales is closed this evening with emergency services responding to a collision. The collision has occurred on the A4137 (Marstow) between the A49 (Hereford to Ross-on-Wye) and the A40 (Ross-on-Wye to Monmouth) West Mercia Police...
West Mercia Police are in attendance at an incident in the College area of Hereford this evening. The incident has occurred on Kingsway, near the Co-op store. The road remains open at present, but motorists may wish to use an alternative route until the incident...
Emergency services are currently responding to a collision on a busy route near Hereford this afternoon. The collision has occurred on the A465 (Bromyard Road) near the Cross Keys pub. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are in attendance. Motorists...
Thomas Ralph, 30, was last seen on Saturday 3 June near Llwyn Celyn farm campsite, Monmouthshire at around 10pm and officers are concerned for his welfare. Gwent Police are appealing for information to find Thomas Ralph who has been reported as missing. Thomas, 30,...
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a poor cockerel was dumped with gaffa tape around his head and found inside a bin bag in Worcestershire. The animal welfare charity was called on Wednesday 31 May after a staff member at the Sainsbury’s, in Alvechurch...
Emergency services are responding to a collision on a major route in Herefordshire this morning. The collision has occurred on the A44 between Leominster and Bromyard. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are in attendance. The road is currently...
A busy route in Herefordshire is closed in both directions this morning due to a tractor fire. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have confirmed that the A4112 is closed at Dilwyn, with crews in attendance at a tractor fire. West Mercia Police are...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is urging people to take care with barbecues after two houses were badly damaged in Hereford. Seven HWFRS crews plus the aerial ladder platforms from Worcester and Hereford Fire Stations attended the fire in...
An officer who jumped into a fast-flowing river and saved a man’s life with no regard of his own has been nominated by for the National Police Bravery Awards 2023. PC Chris Rogers, while guarding a scene at Greyfriars Bridge, Herefordshire on 21 June last year, saw a...
Today Tesco is reminding over 20 million Clubcard customers that there is still time to get 3x their Clubcard voucher value with Reward Partners before 14th June. Clubcard unlocks the best value for customers with access to over 8,000 weekly deals on Clubcard...
West Mercia Police are appealing for information after an assault took place in a Hereford city centre pub. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Did you see an assault take place in The Commercial pub in Hereford at around 6.45pm on Saturday 11 February? “The...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews have been called to a vehicle fire on a busy route in Herefordshire this morning. The incident has occurred on the B4348 in Dorstone. A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said:...
A Hereford city centre store has confirmed that it will close its doors later this month. Bush Healthcare, located on Eign Gate in Hereford, confirmed the news in a post on Facebook this morning. The post on Facebook said: “It is regret that we have decided to close...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service is urging people to consider access for the emergency services when parking their vehicles following issues in Kidderminster. In the early hours of Friday May 19, the first Wyre Forest Fire Station crew on scene was...
A determined team of Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service firefighters will continue the fundraising legacy of former colleague Stu Crebbin. They take on the fourth Stu’s Phoenix Challenge on Sunday 11 June when a group of around 40 walk Wales’ classic...
Herefordshire Council has granted permission to a circus company, to host a circus for local disadvantaged children. Circus Starr submitted an application to Herefordshire Council to request for a charity event run by a Community Interest Company for the purposes of a...
West Mercia Police officers in Leominster have explained why vehicles were being pulled over in the market town earlier this week. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “One of our tactics in the fight against rural crime took place yesterday, under the umbrella...
West Mercia Police have launched an investigation, after two people were found dead in a shed overnight in Shropshire. Police have confirmed that a man and a woman have been found dead in a shed in the Bayston Hill area of Shrewsbury, Shropshire. A spokesperson for...
As part of the Stronger Towns Fund, is a plan to create and improve the current outdoor sports facilities located on Hereford’s Holmer Road. Access to the hub will create a focus for a number of wheeled sports in the city and wider county and will be almost entirely...
Tributes have been paid to a 34-year-old woman who’s body was found in a river in Mid Wales. A spokesperson for Dyfed-Powys Police said: ‘Following our appeals for information following the death of a woman in the Llanidloes area, we are now able to confirm the...
West Mercia Police officers are hunting for a group of people following a series of incidents in Hereford. The incidents occurred across recent nights, with tens of thousands of pounds worth of copper items stolen. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Your...