Extra police officers will be on duty across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire this festive season ensuring a safer night out for all. Today (Friday 13 December) sees the launch of the annual Operation Christmas Presence, which sees extra officers, police...
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NEWS | Work is set to start on Hereford’s £10 million Transport Hub early next year providing a cycling, walking, bus and rail link in the city
Work to start on Hereford’s £10 million Transport Hub early next year. Progress is being made on Hereford’s exciting new Transport Hub, with the project currently out for tender to find a construction partner. The £10m Hub will encourage a shift away from reliance on...
NEWS | West Midlands Railway provide statement after train cancellations caused travel chaos yesterday from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
Yesterday Your Herefordshire reported on trains being cancelled from Birmingham New Street to Hereford, this was particularly frustrating for local people who either had to use rail replacement services or arrange their own transport home. A number of Your...
BREAKING NEWS | Two people have been taken to hospital following an incident on a fairground ride in Birmingham this evening
Two people have been taken to hospital following an incident in Birmingham this evening. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Centenary Square at 7.29pm and sent two ambulances, five paramedic officers, a MERIT trauma doctor, critical care paramedic, two...
FREE PARKING | There will be free parking at Hereford County Hospital for three days over the Christmas and New Year period
Free hospital patient and visitor parking on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Patients and visitors of Hereford County Hospital, Ross, Leominster and Bromyard Community Hospitals, will be provided with free parking this Christmas Day and Boxing Day,...
FEATURED | A Hereford cafe / restaurant is now open every Sunday with a delicious Carvery that is getting fantastic reviews!
A Hereford cafe / restaurant is now open every Sunday, with a fantastic carvery menu available! Redbarn Cafe in Hereford is already well known for its fantastic breakfasts, but now it’s beginning to become even more popular due to its superb Sunday roasts. They have...
NEWS | Herefordshire children that receive free school meals are being offered a wide range of exciting free activities during the Christmas holidays
Herefordshire children receiving free school meals are being offered a wide range of exciting free activities during the Christmas holidays. Herefordshire Council’s ‘Here for Herefordshire’ Christmas activities programme is open and is taking online bookings. Parents...
NEWS | A number of roads remain closed in Herefordshire due to fallen trees and flooding following Storm Darragh last weekend
Herefordshire Highways (Herefordshire Council / Balfour Beatty Living Places) have confirmed that a number of roads remain closed today (Thursday) following Storm Darragh last weekend. In total, eleven routes in the county remain closed, due to fallen trees or...
BREAKING NEWS | Flu hit hospitals in England even harder last week, as a ‘tidal wave’ of infections led to a 70% increase in hospital cases across just 7 days
Flu hit hospitals in England even harder last week, as a ‘tidal wave’ of infections led to a 70% increase in hospital cases across just 7 days. The NHS is encouraging eligible people to get vaccinated without delay if they haven’t done so already to avoid “festive...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Roberto Pavi Degl’ Innocenti who passed away on 28th November 2024
In Memory of Roberto Pavi Degl' Innocenti. Died at home on the 28th November 2024. Beloved Father of Maisy, Mansi and Luciano, Brother of Leonardo and younger son of Bruno and Diane. Service at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 18th December 2024 at 10.15, with a...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Pamela Stevenson (Pam) of Burley Gate in Herefordshire
Pamela Stevenson (Pam) of Burley Gate, Herefordshire. Passed away peacefully on Friday 29th November 2024, aged 91 years. Devoted wife to Colin, loving Mum to Fiona and the late John, adored Grandma to Daniel & Ethan and a much loved Mother-In-Law to Andrew....
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Susan Irene Jones (Sue) who passed away peacefully on 26th November 2024
JONES Susan Irene (Sue) passed away peacefully on 26th November 2024. She will be greatly missed by all the family. The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday 17th December at 12.15pm. Family flowers only but donations for St. Michael's...
IN MEMORY | In loving memory of Sue Drummond who passed away on Sunday 1st December
In loving memory of Sue Drummond who passed away on Sunday 1st December 2024. Sue’s funeral will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 19th December at 12.15pm, followed by refreshments at Leominster sports and Social Club. Family flowers only please....
NEWS | MandM Raises £3M for Teenage Cancer Trust
MandM, UK’s leading online off-price retailer is proud to celebrate a remarkable 20-year partnership with Teenage Cancer Trust. Since 2005, MandM has provided unwavering support and donations to Teenage Cancer Trust through event sponsorship, staff fundraising, and...
NEWS | The Living Hope is delighted to unveil its latest project, assisting in tackling homelessness and poverty in Herefordshire.Â
The Living Hope’s journey began last winter when they launched The Living Hope Hub, operating out of Union Coffee, supporting the Winter Night Shelter. During those challenging months, they provided a warm space, five-star quality nourishing meals, community...
ROAD CLOSURES | A number of roads remains closed this morning following Storm Darragh
Image Credit: Caz Holbrook A number of road closures remain in place in Herefordshire this morning (Wednesday), following Storm Darragh that caused widespread flooding and damage over the weekend. Herefordshire Highways have confirmed that the following routes remain...
NEWS | Former West Mercia Police officer sentenced to 18 months for misconduct in public office
Former West Mercia Police officer Nicholas Peacock has been sentenced to 18 months today (Tuesday 10 December 2024) for misconduct in public office. Peacock, 40, who was a PC based in Market Drayton, was handed the sentence at Shrewsbury Crown Court today after...
FEATURED | Last chance to take your dog to visit Santa in Herefordshire this weekend with treats for all those attending!
Hintons Country and Garden in Leominster will once again be inviting dogs and their owners to visit their store ahead of Christmas, to meet Santa! A post on social media said: “Our ever popular Santa's Grotto for dogs is back again this year! “Starting on the 30th...
NEWS | McDonald’s in Hereford (Belmont) will open on Christmas Day – to provide drinks and a bite to eat for emergency workers and othersÂ
McDonald’s has confirmed that it’s Drive Thru restaurant in Hereford will be open on Christmas Day. The Drive Thru, located on Belmont Road in the city, will open between the hours of 6am and 12pm. The breakfast menu will be served. The drive thru will be open to...
FOOTBALL | Cosmos Matwasa departs Hereford FC to join Alfreton
Cosmos Matwasa has left Hereford and joined Alfreton. Matwasa signed in the summer from Brackley Town. Whilst with Hereford he was in the starting eleven six times and came off the bench ten times. *Photo supplied by Bulls News
REACTION | Paul Caddis – Darlington 2-1 Hereford FC
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to tonight's 2-1 defeat at Darlington. Click on the play button to hear his thoughts. *Photo supplied by Bulls News* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsSOjl000rc
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Jill Fenn of Credenhill who passed away on Friday 22nd November aged 92 years
Jill Fenn of Credenhill. Passed away peacefully on Friday 22nd November 2024 aged 92 years. Mother to Adam, Charlotte & the late Sebastian. Grandmother to Emma. The funeral service will take place at St Mary’s Church, Credenhill on Monday...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Kenneth Allan Williams who sadly passed away on 3rd December aged 78 years
WILLIAMS Kenneth Allan of Crossfields. Sadly passed away on the 3rd December 2024 aged 78 years. Kenneth was a very much loved husband to Wendy, a loving Father to Suzette and David, a wonderful Grandfather to Robbie, Jessica and Billie, and Great Grandfather to...
NEWS | Lump the size of melon removed from Herefordshire pet in life-saving surgery
A MUCH-LOVED family pet from Herefordshire is enjoying a new lease of life after a lump the size of a melon was removed from his abdomen. Eight-year-old Springer Spaniel Moss underwent surgery...
NEWS | Morrisons is cutting the cost of its popular in-store kiddie rides to just 10p
Morrisons is cutting the cost of its popular kiddie rides until 30th December, allowing little ones to catch a ride for just 10p. The rides usually cost £1.50 a go but Morrisons is making them a fraction of the price as an early Christmas gift to customers across its...
NEWS | A Hereford bar has announced that it will be closing its doors for the final time in its current location before ChristmasÂ
A Hereford bar has announced that it will be closing its doors for the final time in its current location before Christmas, but it has big plans for the coming year! Overbite Brewhouse, currently located at Bastion Mews in Hereford, confirmed the news in a post on...
NEWS | RSPCA reveals shocking 25% increase in pet neglect reports compared to last year with 124 neglect incidents reported in Herefordshire in first nine months of 2024
The RSPCA has seen an almost 25% increase in animal neglect reports during the first nine months of this year and fears the problem is about to get worse as more pet owners face financial hardship at Christmas. The animal welfare charity said that between January and...
NEWS | A Hereford pub will be raising money for MNDA with two charity Christmas Fairs
The Imperial Inn in Widemarsh Street will be getting into the Christmas spirit with a fair which will take place on Wednesday 11th and Wednesday 18th December. Get into the holiday spirit and browse through a variety of stalls offering unique gifts, handcrafted items,...
STORM DARRAGH | More than 100 homes remain without power in Herefordshire this morning
More than 100 homes remain without power in Herefordshire this morning following Storm Darragh. National Grid teams have been working around the clock to restore supplies, with the majority of homes now with power. An update from National Grid on Monday evening said:...
ROAD CLOSURES | A number of routes in Herefordshire remain closed this morning due to flooding or fallen trees
A number of roads remain closed due to flooding this morning in Herefordshire. Please note, the below list was provided by Herefordshire Council at 4pm on Monday. Flood water may have receded from some of the routes, but Herefordshire Council Highways teams have to...
FLOODS – 12.45pm Update | Flood levels falling across most of Herefordshire but several roads remain closed
A number of roads across Herefordshire remain closed this morning, following Storm Darragh which brought strong winds and flooding to Herefordshire over the weekend. Hundreds of homes across Herefordshire remain without power. A small number of properties have been...
NEWS | Fire crews called to a building fire in a Herefordshire village this morning
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews have been called to a building fire in a Herefordshire village this morning. The incident occurred in Tillington. A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service told Your Herefordshire: “Two...
FLOODS – 8.30am Update | Flood levels falling across most of Herefordshire but more than twenty roads remain closed this morning
A number of roads across Herefordshire remain closed this morning, following Storm Darragh which brought strong winds and flooding to Herefordshire over the weekend. Hundreds of homes across Herefordshire remain without power. A small number of properties have been...
STORM DARRAGH | National Grid will pay compensation to households without power for more than 24/48 hours
From National Grid: We would like to apologise to all our Customers affected by the Storm and thank you for your continued patience whilst we restored supplies. We will be making customer guarantee payments to customers who are eligible under the Standards of...
FLOODS – 6.30am Update | A long list of roads remain closed this morning with levels set to peak in Ross-on-Wye this morning
A number of roads across Herefordshire remain closed this morning, following Storm Darragh which brought strong winds and flooding to Herefordshire over the weekend. Hundreds of homes across Herefordshire remain without power. A small number of properties have been...
FLOODS – 2.30am Update | A long list of roads remain closed as we head into Monday morning with disruption expected
A number of roads across Herefordshire remain closed tonight, following Storm Darragh which brought strong winds and flooding to Herefordshire over the weekend. Hundreds of homes across Herefordshire remain without power. A small number of properties have been without...
FLOODS – 12.45am Update | A long list of roads remain closed in Herefordshire tonight following Storm DarraghÂ
A number of roads across Herefordshire remain closed tonight, following Storm Darragh which brought strong winds and flooding to Herefordshire over the weekend. Hundreds of homes across Herefordshire remain without power. A small number of properties have been without...
STORM DARRAGH | National Grid will pay compensation to households without power for more than 24 hours
From National Grid: We would like to apologise to all our Customers affected by the Storm and thank you for your continued patience whilst we restored supplies. We will be making customer guarantee payments to customers who are eligible under the Standards of...
STORM DARRAGH – 7pm Update | The River Wye has peaked in Hereford but flooding set to continue to cause problems overnight
Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption across Herefordshire this afternoon, with a number of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place. Gusts of more than 60mph have been recorded in Herefordshire, with gusts of almost 100mph recorded in Wales. Thousands...
STORM DARRAGH – 4.45pm Update | River levels set to peak in Hereford with many roads now closed due to flooding
Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption across Herefordshire this afternoon, with a number of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place. Gusts of more than 60mph have been recorded in Herefordshire, with gusts of almost 100mph recorded in Wales. Thousands...
NEWS | Morrisons is introducing a 25% discount for farmers in all its Cafés every Tuesday in a show of its support for Britain’s growers and producers
Morrisons is introducing a 25% discount for farmers in all its Cafés every Tuesday from 3rd December in a show of support for the nation’s growers and producers. ‘Tractor Tuesdays’ aims to bring farmers together with each other as well as make the farming industry...
STORM DARRAGH – 2.45PM Update | River levels set to peak in Hereford in the coming hours with many roads now closed due to flooding
Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption across Herefordshire this afternoon, with a number of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place. Gusts of more than 60mph have been recorded in Herefordshire, with gusts of almost 100mph recorded in Wales. Thousands...
FLOODING | Flood levels set to peak in Ross-on-Wye on Monday morning with a number of routes already affected by flooding and fallen trees
Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption across Herefordshire this morning, with a number of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place. Gusts of more than 60mph have been recorded in Herefordshire, with gusts of almost 100mph recorded in Wales. Thousands of...
STORM DARRAGH – 12.20PM Update | Thousands of homes in Herefordshire remain without power this afternoon following significant damage caused by Storm Darragh
Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption across Herefordshire this morning, with a number of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place. Gusts of more than 60mph have been recorded in Herefordshire, with gusts of almost 100mph recorded in Wales. Thousands of...
STORM DARRAGH – 11.15am Update | Latest road closures, flood updates and forecasts as Storm Darragh continues to bring disruption to HerefordshireÂ
Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption across Herefordshire this morning, with a number of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place. Gusts of more than 60mph have been recorded in Herefordshire, with gusts of almost 100mph recorded in Wales. There are a...
STORM DARRAGH – 8.30AM Update | Latest road closures, flood updates and forecasts as Storm Darragh continues to bring disruption to HerefordshireÂ
Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption across Herefordshire this morning, with a number of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place. Gusts of more than 60mph have been recorded in Herefordshire, with gusts of almost 100mph recorded in Wales. There are a...
STORM DARRAGH – 9PM Update | Latest road closures as residents in parts of Hereford face an anxious night with levels on the River Wye rising rapidly
Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption across Herefordshire this evening, with a number of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place. Gusts of more than 60mph have been recorded in Herefordshire, with gusts of almost 100mph recorded in Wales. There are a...
STORM DARRAGH – 7PM Update | Latest road closures, flood updates and forecasts as Storm Darragh continues to bring disruption to HerefordshireÂ
Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption across Herefordshire this evening, with a number of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place. Gusts of more than 60mph have been recorded in Herefordshire, with gusts of almost 100mph recorded in Wales. There are a...
NEWS | An investigation is underway after a man died when a tree fell onto his van during Storm Darragh
An investigation is underway after a man died when a tree fell onto his van during Storm Darragh. Emergency services were called at around 9am today (Saturday, December 7th) after the incident which happened on the A59 at Longton near to Lancashire Police...
BREAKING NEWS | Dyfed-Powys Police declare MAJOR INCIDENT in Powys due to disruption caused by Storm Darragh
From Dyfed-Powys Police: Dyfed-Powys Police has declared a major incident for the counties of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and Powys because of disruption caused by Storm Darragh. Considering this development, the force, along with emergency services...