A man has been air lifted to hospital, a woman has been taken to hospital by land ambulance and 15 others have been assessed following a collision between a train and a trailer just north of Leominster, this morning. We were called to a collision between a train and a...
The A49 is closed between Ludlow and Church Stretton, due to a collision this afternoon. The collision has occurred on the A49 near Craven Arms. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are at the scene. The road is currently closed in both directions....
Police are appealing for help in locating a vulnerable woman who has gone missing from Cinderford in the Forest of Dean. Fallan, aged 25, has not been seen since leaving an address on Littledean Hill Road at around 9pm last night (Wednesday 21 May). She was last seen...
A cocaine dealer was given a sentence of 30 months when he appeared at Worcester Crown Court yesterday (Wednesday 21 May). Abdul Mumin, 31, of Northfield Street, Worcester, (pictured) was targeted by South Worcestershire Proactive CID in March as part of an operation...
Emergency services were called to the Leominster area at just before 11am this morning, following reports that a train had hit an object on the line. West Mercia Police, British Transport Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, the Air Ambulance and Hereford...
The latest edition of the renowned St Michael’s Hospice Plant Fair was the best yet with record-breaking takings and visitor numbers. Keen supporters formed a long queue outside the Hospice’s Bartestree home on the first morning of...
Emergency services were called to the Leominster area at just before 11am this morning, following reports that a train had hit an object on the line. West Mercia Police, British Transport Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, the Air Ambulance and Hereford &...
Emergency services were called to the Leominster area at just before 11am this morning, following reports that a train had hit an object on the line. West Mercia Police, British Transport Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, the Air Ambulance and Hereford &...
Rail services heading to Hereford from Leominster / Ludlow & Shrewsbury are currently delayed due to an incident. According to National Rail - a train has hit an object in the Leominster / Ludlow area. A number of services on this line are currently at a...
Rail services heading to Hereford from Leominster / Ludlow & Shrewsbury are currently delayed due to an incident. According to National Rail - a train has hit an object in the Leominster / Ludlow area. A number of services on this line are currently at a...
Rail services heading to Hereford from Leominster / Ludlow & Shrewsbury are currently delayed due to an incident. According to National Rail - a train has hit an object in the Leominster / Ludlow area. A number of services on this line are currently at a...
Rail services heading to Hereford from Leominster / Ludlow & Shrewsbury are currently delayed due to an incident. According to National Rail - a train has hit an object in the Leominster / Ludlow area. A number of services on this line are currently at a...
Hereford FC has announced that defender Aaron Skinner has signed a new deal with the club ahead of the 2025/26 Vanarama National League North Season. Winning Hereford FC’s Player of the Season in the 2023/24 campaign, Skinner proved his ability as a consistent...
Over 3,000 British Army troops have shown their support for a NATO ally as a major multinational exercise ends. Exercise Hedgehog has seen 17,000 troops from 12 NATO allies and partner nations, help assess the combat readiness of the Estonian armed forces. As well as...
Heading to Hay Festival over the coming days? Plan ahead and you’ll even save some money! Car Park at Hay in aid of Macmillan: The closest car park to the Festival site, just a short walk to the main entrance. Costs £9 per day if booked in advance below. Disabled...
West Mercia Police are investigating reports of criminal damage to a slide at a park in Ledbury. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We are investigating criminal damage to a slide in the Deer Park area of the town and are appealing to local...
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...
Two men have appeared in court after being charged in connection with a burglary near Coleford last week. Patrick McDonagh, aged 52 and of Woodstock Road, Coventry, and Thomas Calienda, aged 27 and of Elton Road, Newnham, both appeared at Gloucester Magistrates’ Court...
Elevate wellness routines with Aldi’s latest launch – the NEW Inflatable Ice Bath. Launching in stores on 25th May for just £29.99, this brand-new Ice Bath is a must-have for fitness fans and cold therapy converts alike. Those looking to dip their toes in will need to...
Can you help find the owners of this dog that was found on Ross Road in Hereford this morning? Your Herefordshire has received the following message: “Please can you share - dog found at the top of Ross Road this morning. “Very friendly, have given her water and fuss...
St Michael’s Hospice is pleased to announce the reopening of its newly transformed Home & Living charity shop in Leominster, following a comprehensive refurbishment aimed at enhancing the shopping experience for the local community. Located at...
A two bedroom semi detached house in a popular residential area. Price - £825pcm The property provides a driveway with ample parking, front and rear gardens, a modern kitchen and gas central heating. From the driveway, the entrance door leads into the hall and onto...
Motorists are being warned to expect major delays in Hereford, with gas works taking place on the A49 (Ross Road). A letter sent to residents in Hereford said: “We are writing to inform you that Cadent will be commencing work to replace a gas main on Ross Road. Our...
There is disruption to rail services between Hereford and Birmingham New Street this morning, due to a signalling issue near Bromsgrove. West Midlands Railway has issued the following advice to passengers: Hereford/#Worcester - Birmingham travel advice. Services...
Heading to Hay Festival over the coming days? Plan ahead and you’ll even save some money! Car Park at Hay in aid of Macmillan: The closest car park to the Festival site, just a short walk to the main entrance. Costs £9 per day if booked in advance below. Disabled...
Heading to Hay Festival over the coming days? Plan ahead and you’ll even save some money! Car Park at Hay in aid of Macmillan: The closest car park to the Festival site, just a short walk to the main entrance. Costs £9 per day if booked in advance below. Disabled...
Can you help us find John Smith who is wanted on recall to prison? The 39-year-old has links to Worcester and Droitwich. If you know where he is or have any information that would help find him, please call 01905 331030 Alternatively, information can be shared...
Police appeal for information following an incident in a Herefordshire village. From West Mercia Police: “Between 10.52pm and 11.17pm on May 10th 2025, the batteries from six e-bikes belonging to the Beryl's Bikes hire scheme were stolen in Credenhill, outside the...
Herefordshire Council is preparing to introduce a new household garden waste collection service from March 2026 and residents are being invited to register their interest. The new, optional, garden waste collection service will replace the current single use green...
Motorists and bus users told to expect delays this afternoon due to an emergency road closure in a Herefordshire village this afternoon. Yeomans Travel have shared the following update: Service 454 - Emergency Road Closure. “Due to the road being closed in Holme Lacy...
Herefordshire Council is preparing to introduce a new household garden waste collection service from March 2026 and residents are being invited to register their interest. The new, optional, garden waste collection service will replace the current single use green...
Image - Google Street View Santander has confirmed that it will be closing its Ross-on-Wye branch on 30th July. In a post on its website, Santander confirms the following: “We are reducing the opening hours of some, converting some to ‘counter free’ and closing...
Ewyas Harold Scarecrow Festival Returns This Late May Bank Holiday Saturday 24th - Sunday 25th May 2025 - a great free activity for families and visitors to enjoy at the start of the half-term holidays. The beloved Ewyas...
Image - Google Street View - March 2024 Up to £697,000 is to be spent on improvement works to heating, windows and doors at a primary school in Hereford, Herefordshire Council has confirmed. In documents shared by Herefordshire Council, it confirmed that the work set...
A look inside the former JJB Sports unit on Commercial Street in Hereford that is now available to let. Here is a photo of the inside of the store: Open-plan sales area with staff facilities First floor open retail area with rear storage Prominent location Excellent...
Philip Joseph Moore of Clehonger Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 30th April 2025 aged 72 years. A private funeral service will take place. All enquiries to Serenity Funeral Services, 54 Catherine Street, Hereford HR1 2DU. Tel: 01432 800353.
HEREFORDSHIRE and MCC ended with honours even with a victory apiece in their double-header at Brockhampton. But the day’s big winners should be St Michael’s Hospice who look set to benefit substantially from a large crowd who enjoyed excellent catering and responded...
A major route in Herefordshire is partially blocked this morning following a collision. The collision has occurred on the A465 (Hereford to Abergavenny Road) near the junction for Locks Garage. One lane is partially blocked and traffic is building up in the area. West...
A woman has been convicted of manslaughter in relation to the death of a baby. In April 2020, shortly after the start of the Covid 19 lockdown, Melissa Wilband, 28, was living with her two young children, a two-year-old boy and five-month-old baby Lexi. On the...
WHEATSTONE Margaret Rose ‘Maggie’ Peacefully passed away at Newstead Nursing Home on May 9th 2025, aged 83 years. Adored Mum to Clive, Alison and Tracey Cherished Nan & Great Nan Funeral service will take place at St Martin’s Church on Thursday...
A Leominster woman has been charged with two counts of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal. Marilyn Storey, 73, of The Marsh in Leominster has been charged with the offences and is due to appear at Hereford Magistrates’ Court today (Wednesday 21 May)....
The family of a grandfather whose “quiet strength and gentle humour were a constant source of support and warmth to those around him,” have paid tribute to him. Malcolm John Shopland, aged 72, from Ystradgynlais in Powys, was cycling when he was involved in a...
CALLING ALL FOOD CHALLENGERS! Reckon you’ve got what it takes? The BIG UGLY BURGER CHALLENGE is coming to The Farmer’s Boy Inn this 29th May, and it’s not for the faint-hearted! £30 per challenger, £10 deposit to enter – but if you smash it, it’s absolutely FREE! Come...
Looking for somewhere different for a Sunday roast with the family? Then look no further. The Farmer’s Boy Inn is just a short drive from Ross-on-Wye and offers fabulous food and a welcoming atmosphere for all - including your pets! The gardens blooming and the roasts...
Following the death of Jennie Logan, aged 30, of Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (Official) after a fire at Bicester Motion on Buckingham Road, Bicester, on Thursday, Jennie’s Mum, Dad, and sister Emilie, have released the following tribute: “Jennie was a much...
Can you help Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue find the owner of this dog? “Does anyone recognise this little poppet? “Found today in the Saxon gate area of Herefordshire. “Microchip doesn’t seem to be up to date. .”“If you are the owner or know where they belong...
A Leominster woman has been charged with two counts of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal. Marilyn Storey, 73, of The Marsh in Leominster has been charged with the offences and is due to appear at Hereford Magistrates’ Court tomorrow (Wednesday 21...
Woman charged with animal suffering. A Leominster woman has been charged with two counts of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal. Marilyn Storey, 73, of The Marsh in Leominster has been charged with the offences and is due to appear at Hereford...
Latest figures released show that ‘Violence and Sexual Offences’ top the list of crimes reported in Leominster over the past twelve months. Figures released (for the twelve month period until March 2025), show that 601 reports of Violence or Sexual Offences were...
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...