Asda has announced a range of new ‘winter warmer’ initiatives to support customers and community groups struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. The supermarket is offering those aged 60 and over the chance to enjoy soup, a roll and unlimited tea and coffees for...
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SNOW – LATEST | Latest on the roads as parts of Herefordshire wake up to a blanket of snow this morning
Almost 1,000 properties were without power overnight across Herefordshire, following snowfall and freezing rain. Temperatures are very slowly rising now, with rain / sleet spreading in, replacing snow. However, it remains a morning of difficult driving conditions. The...
SNOW & ICE | Almost 1,000 properties in Herefordshire are without power tonight following snowfall and freezing rain
Almost 1,000 properties are without power tonight across Herefordshire, following snowfall and freezing rain. Temperatures are slowly rising now, with rain / sleet spreading in, replacing snow. However, it remains a night of difficult driving conditions. A number of...
SNOW – TRAVEL | Snow causing difficult driving conditions in Herefordshire this evening but it should turn to rain in the coming hours with a thaw taking place
Snow is causing difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire and surrounding counties such as Powys and Monmouthshire this evening. The A465 Hereford to Abergavenny Road has a significant amount of snow on the road near The Skirrid. Conditions are also...
MISSING DOG | The search continues to find Blaze who went missing in the Redhill area of Hereford on New Year’s Eve?
MISSING DOG From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: This young dog went missing from the Redhill area of Herefordshire on New Years Eve. BLAZE is microchipped and a much loved member of his family. .If you have seen Blaze or have any information then please contact...
NEWS | A49 partially blocked between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye this evening due to a collision
Emergency services are responding to a collision on a busy route in Herefordshire this evening. The collision has occurred on the A49 between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye. The road is currently partially blocked at Callow. West Mercia Police are in attendance. Motorists...
WEATHER WARNINGS | Rain, sleet, snow and freezing rain all likely across Herefordshire overnight but milder air is expected to temporarily arrive tomorrow
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for snow and ice across Herefordshire, with a spell of snow and freezing rain possible across the county this evening and overnight. Met Office Warning: ‘Snow will become persistent and locally heavy as it pushes south to...
NEWS | A popular Hereford restaurant has announced on social media that it has closed its doors for the final time
A popular Hereford restaurant is now closed, it has announced in a post in social media. The post, shared by Cotto in Hereford on Facebook has left fans of the restaurant in shock. Cotto is located on Broad Street in Hereford. The post shared this morning says: Hello...
MISSING PERSON | Police urge public ‘not to approach’ missing 40-year-old man and to call 999 if they see him
Police are appealing for information to locate Jamie Morgan who is missing. Jamie, 40, was last seen at around 12.05pm on Friday 3 January in the Llanarth area of Abergavenny. He is described as around 5’9” tall, of stocky build with dark, thinning hair and grey...
WEATHER WARNINGS | Snow, ice, freezing rain and rain warnings in place for Herefordshire with a complex weather system moving across the county this evening and overnight
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for snow and ice across Herefordshire, with a spell of snow and freezing rain possible across the county this evening and overnight. Met Office Warning: ‘Snow will become persistent and locally heavy as it pushes south to...
NEWS | Police confirm that the body of a woman has been discovered by officers searching for a missing 67-year-old woman overnight
From Gloucestershire Constabulary: An appeal to locate 67-year-old Michelle, who had been reported missing after leaving an address in Ellwood, Forest of Dean, was issued yesterday (Friday 3 January). Her car was located in Bream and a woman was declared deceased....
COUNCIL TAX | 4.99% increase in Council Tax proposed alongside £6.9million in savings and mitigations across council services as part of proposed 2025/26 budget
A draft budget for 2025/26 will be considered by Herefordshire Council’s Cabinet at its meeting on Monday 13 January 2025. Like many other councils across the country, Herefordshire Council has seen changes to funding arrangements which has reduced the money it...
BREAKING | Police investigating reports of a dog attack after sheep were found injured in a field in a Herefordshire village
Police in Herefordshire are investigating reports of a dog attack, after sheep were found injured in a field in a Herefordshire village. The sheep were found injured in a field in Kingstone on Friday (3rd January). A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Police...
MISSING DOG | Search continues to find Blaze who went missing in the Redhill area of Hereford on New Year’s Eve?
MISSING DOG From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: This young dog went missing from the Redhill area of Herefordshire on New Years Eve. BLAZE is microchipped and a much loved member of his family. .If you have seen Blaze or have any information then please contact...
WEATHER WARNING | Amber warning for snow and freezing rain issued for Herefordshire with difficult driving conditions expected this evening and overnight
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for snow and ice across Herefordshire, with a spell of snow and freezing rain possible across the county this evening and overnight. Met Office Warning: ‘Snow will become persistent and locally heavy as it pushes south to...
MISSING PERSON | Urgent search for missing 67-year-old woman with Police ‘concerned for her welfare’ after she was last seen at 11.45am today (Friday)
Police are searching for a 67-year-old woman who has been reported missing from the Forest of Dean this afternoon (Friday). From Gloucestershire Constabulary: Officers are searching for Michelle, who was last seen at around 11.45am today after she left an address in...
NEWS | Asda has today announced that it will be cutting the price of thousands of products this January
Asda has today announced that it will be cutting the price of thousands of products that customers buy week in, week out, as part of its Big Jan Price Drop initiative. The price investment sees over 2,500 household staples reduced by an average of 26% and is...
FEATURED | A brand new independent family-run cafe to open on Monday (6th January) in Hereford – with discounts for students and Blue Light card holders
This winter, Sugar Shack Bakery, an independent family-run café, will open its doors in Old Market, Hereford, offering a friendly, welcoming atmosphere alongside handmade, mouthwatering treats. The opening date has exclusively been revealed to Your Herefordshire as...
BREAKING UK NEWS | A baby boy has died following a collision involving a single vehicle in Lincolnshire
Police have launched an investigation into a collision on the A1 in Lincolnshire which has tragically claimed the life of a baby boy. Police were called to a report that a yellow Honda Jazz had left the road about 500 yards from the Spittlegate junction of the...
FEATURED | You still have the chance to purchase The Broadleys Pub in the South Wye area of Hereford
Ever fancied owning your own pub? Well this could be your chance! The Freehold is available at The Broadleys Pub on Ross Road in Hereford. From Sidney Phillips: NEW Instruction - Hereford - Edge of City Centre Prominently Located Landmark Pub. Public and lounge bars...
SNOW | Bryan Hicks from Herefordshire Weather Watch has kindly provided us with his thoughts on the upcoming snow / rain event that is set to hit Herefordshire
Bryan Hicks from Herefordshire Weather Watch has kindly provided us with his thoughts on the upcoming snow / rain event that is set to hit Herefordshire, as well as other parts of England and Wales on Saturday evening and into Sunday. The Met Office has issued an...
NEWS | Thousands of eggs have been seized by police in the Forest of Dean as part of a national operation to tackle the international organised illegal wildlife trade
Thousands of eggs have been seized by police in the Forest of Dean as part of a national operation to tackle the international organised illegal wildlife trade. The investigation originated in Norway in June 2023 and since then 16 warrants have been executed and over...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Kathleen Jenkins of Hereford who sadly passed away on 19th December aged 95
In Memory of Kathleen Jenkins of Hereford who sadly passed away on 19th December, aged 95 years. Kathleen’s funeral will be held at Stretton Sugwas Church on 6th January 2025 at 11am. Flowers welcome or a donation to the Stretton Church Fund.
UPDATE | A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with potentially serious injuries following a collision in Herefordshire this morning
The air ambulance has been called to a collision on a major route in Herefordshire this morning. The collision is on the A438, between Staunton on Wye and Bridge Sollars, near the junction for Mansell Gamage. We understand West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulane...
NEWS | Air ambulance called to a collision on a major route in Herefordshire this morning
The air ambulance has been called to a collision on a major route in Herefordshire this morning. The collision is on the A438, between Staunton on Wye and Bridge Sollars, near the junction for Mansell Gamage. We understand West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulane...
MISSING DOG | Can you help find Blaze who went missing in the Redhill area of Hereford on New Year’s Eve?
MISSING DOG From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: This young dog went missing from the Redhill area of Herefordshire on New Years Eve. BLAZE is microchipped and a much loved member of his family. .If you have seen Blaze or have any information then please contact...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Angela Breeze who passed away on 13th December 2024
In Memory of Angela Breeze who passed away on 13th December 2024. Angela’s funeral will take place on 10th January 2025 at 12.30pm at Mansel Lacy church. She was a loving mum to four children and a great nan to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her family...
NEWS | A major change to the way motorists pay for parking in Herefordshire comes into force next week – FULL DETAILS
Important changes to cashless parking in the county. From Herefordshire Council: Motorists will be able to use JustPark from Tuesday 7 January. The last day that motorists will be able to use RingGo, the current provider, is Friday 10 January and local people who use...
NEWS | Pubs in Hereford launch initiative to collect empty plastic tubs – saving waste from landfill and raising money for charity
Greene King is running its Tub2Pub initiative again in the new year so customers can recycle their empty plastic confectionary and crackers tubs, saving waste from landfill and raising money for charity. The leading pub company and brewers annual Tub2Pub campaign has...
NEWS | A city centre building in Hereford could soon be renovated into student accommodation with 22 rooms
Google Street View - Image Date - March 2024 A city centre building in Hereford could soon be renovated into student accommodation with 22 rooms. The planning application, submitted by Manbro Developments details plans for student accommodation at 26-28 Aubrey Street,...
FEATURED | Huge ‘Up to 90% OFF’ sale at The Children’s Bookshelf Bookshop in Hereford this month!
A huge ‘Up to 90% OFF’ sale is taking place at The Children’s Bookshelf Bookshop in Hereford this January. The Children's Bookshelf is an independent bookshop that specialises in books for children. Located on Gomond Street in Maylord Orchards, The Children's...
FEATURED | Hereford Beer House offering discounts on selected draught beer and cider lines this January to give a little something back to customers
Hereford Beer House is offering discounts on selected draught beer and cider lines this January, to give a little back to its customers. Hereford Beer House announced the news with a post on social media. ‘In current tradition conditions – with hospitality businesses...
REACTION | Paul Caddis – Leamington 2-1 Hereford FC
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to Hereford FC's 1st January defeat to Leamington in National League North. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkXYJsT9rys
BREAKING | Fire crews called to a bank in Leominster this afternoon after reports of a smell of burning coming from the basement
Fire crews called to Corn Square in Leominster this afternoon. Two fire crews have been seen entering the Lloyds Bank building in Corn Square, following reports of a burning smell in the area. From Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service: “Two Hereford &...
NEWS | Three families had a special start to 2025 as they celebrated the safe arrival of their very special babies born at Hereford County Hospital on New Year’s Day
Three families had a special start to 2025 as they celebrated the safe arrival of their very special babies born at Hereford County Hospital on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025. The first, a baby boy weighing 6lb 10oz, named Blake, was born at Hereford County Hospital...
NEWS | Three men have been charged with offences after a man in his 40s suffered serious stab wounds in an attack on Christmas Eve
Two more men have been charged in connection with a serious assault in Gloucester last week. Alexander Flanagan, 32 and of no fixed abode, and Daniel Walsh, 32 and of Newton House, London Road in Gloucester have both been charged with section 18 wounding with...
WEATHER WARNING | Met Office provides updated snow warning for Herefordshire with several centimetres of snow possible in places before the snow turns to rain as milder air heads in on Sunday
The Met Office has provided an update on a warning for snow and ice that is in force this weekend for Herefordshire, as well as other parts of the UK. The snow warning, which covers much of England, Wales and parts of Scotland, is warning of several centimetres of...
NEWS | A pub chain with three pubs in Herefordshire is offering a breakfast deal from £2.99 and pints from 99p as part of its annual January sale
Pub-goers can enjoy a January Sale at 770 Wetherspoon pubs from Thursday 2nd January until Thursday 16th January. The Wetherspoons has confirmed the following: Burger meal deal (includes chips and a drink): £4.99 (with soft drink)/£6.52 (with alcoholic drink) 3oz...
NEWS | Police appealing for witnesses after a dog died following a collision on the A49 in Herefordshire on New Year’s Day
Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the A49 Dinmore Hill outside of Queenswood Country Park. The collision happened at around 2.45pm yesterday (1 January) and involved a Nissan Note in Blue, which collided with a dog. Unfortunately, the dog...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Geoffrey Whitticase of Herefordshire who passed away on 14th December 2024
In memory of Geoffrey Whitticase of Herefordshire who passed away on 14th December 2024 aged 90. Funeral service will take place on 14th January at St James's Church in Kimbolton at 11:30am. Family flowers only and donations to dementia UK. For further...
HELP! | Can you help Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue find a home for wonderful Bow?
BowWhippet crossbreedYoung adult Information from Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: Stunning Bow is a beautiful blue in colour, he’s super excitable and nothing is done slowly or gently. We would hope that when he settles into a home environment he will calm...
FLOODS | River levels have peaked on the River Wye in Hereford but further rain and some SNOW possible this weekend which could lead to further flooding
River levels have peaked at just short of 4 metres at the Old Bridge gauge on the River Wye in Hereford this morning, with just a few riverside paths flooded. The paths should clear shortly, with river levels now falling, but ice could be an issue with temperatures...
HELP! | Can you help Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue find a home for beautiful Bingo the Beagle?
BingoBeagle crossbreed10 months old Information from Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: Young ‘Bingo’ arrived with us a stray, microchip not up to date and registered to an area miles from where he was found. Un-surprisingly, no one has claimed him. We may be wrong...
NEWS | Aldi wants to open a new store in Hereford and has sights set on a store in Church Stretton in Shropshire as part of expansion plans
Aldi, the UK’s fourth-largest supermarket, is set to invest around £650 million across Britain in 2025. This includes the development of new stores in Fulham Broadway in London, Billericay in Essex, and Cheadle in Stoke-on-Trent, with the supermarket targeting around...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Peter Morgan Gwatkin ‘Pete’ who passed away peacefully on 1st December 2024
Peter Morgan Gwatkin - “Pete” Aged 77 years (formally of Broomy Hill) passed away peacefully on 1st December 2024. Pete (an accountant of 60 years) will be missed by all who knew him. Pete’s funeral service will be on Tuesday 7th January, 10.15 at Hereford...
LATEST INFO – 9AM | Flood alert issued on the River Wye but significant flooding isn’t expected in Herefordshire
More than 200 homes are without power this morning, with strong winds and heavy rain causing some disruption in Herefordshire. There are more than 200 homes in the Pontrilas and Walterstone areas without power. Power is expected to be restored later this...
LATEST INFO – 8AM | More than 200 properties without power and river levels rising as strong winds and heavy rain cause some disruption in Herefordshire
More than 200 homes are without power this morning, with strong winds and heavy rain causing some disruption in Herefordshire. There are more than 200 homes in the Pontrilas and Walterstone areas without power. Power is expected to be restored later this...
FLOODING | River levels set to rise across Herefordshire on New Year’s Day with residents told to stay alert with flooding likely
There is an anxious wait for residents living near the River Wye in Herefordshire, with heavy rain across Wales expected to cause flooding on New Year’s Day. Up to 100mm of rain could fall over Mid Wales, near the source of the River Wye, leading to inevitable issues...
FLOODING | An anxious wait for residents living near the River Wye in Herefordshire – with heavy rain across Wales expected to cause flooding on New Year’s Day
There is an anxious wait for residents living near the River Wye in Herefordshire, with heavy rain across Wales expected to cause flooding on New Year’s Day. Up to 100mm of rain could fall over Mid Wales, near the source of the River Wye, leading to inevitable issues...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Pauline Fitch ‘Paula’ who passed away on 19th December 2024 aged 83
Pauline Fitch 'Paula' Peacefully passed away at Hereford Hospital on 19th December 2024, aged 83. Beloved wife of the late Tom, much loved Mum to Michelle & Kim, Nan to Louise & Christopher and Great Nanny Paula to Charlie, Darcie, Rhys and Emma. Funeral...