Worcester City Council's Environment Committee is set to consider increasing the budget for work to control gull numbers in the city by £35,300 next year.The proposal is included in a report that will be considered by the committee on Tuesday 1 November, which sets...
Did you see a collision on the A44 in Herefordshire yesterday? At around 10.30am there was a three vehicle collision on the A44 between Pembridge and Lower Burton, at the junction with the road into Eardisland. It involved a Volkswagen Golf, a Volvo lorry and a Ford...
Aldi, one of Britain’s fastest-growing supermarkets, is supporting the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower to help provide an even better shopping experience for those with non-visible disabilities and create a more inclusive workplace for colleagues. Colleagues at Aldi’s...
On Sunday, November 20, Hereford City Council and Sunshine Radio are partnering up for this year's incredible Lights Switch On Show. The Old Market Shopping Centre, Maylord's Orchard and Hereford City Council have collaborated to showcase a unified theme across the...
Emergency services are currently responding to a collision on a busy route in Hereford this morning. The collision is reported to have occurred on the A4103 (Roman Road), close to the entrance for Hereford Racecourse. Traffic is moving slowly in the area...
A 24 hour prescription collection point has been installed at a pharmacy in Herefordshire. The collection point has been installed at the Westfield Walk Pharmacy in Leominster. This new services provides a 24-hour collection option for customers, offering more...
More than a third of drivers aged 17 to 24 (37%) are putting off necessary repairs to their vehicles in an attempt to cut their outgoings as the cost-of-living crisis bites, research from the 2022 RAC Report on Motoring has found.* Nearly a fifth of young...
Police are appealing for information to help locate an elderly man who has been reported missing from South Cerney (Gloucestershire) yesterday (Tuesday 1 November). Jorg, aged 87, was last seen when he left home to visit a relative at 1pm and has not returned...
The Herefordshire Scrap Store & Resource Centre will be offering another useful service from this coming Friday, when they will team up with the Herefordshire Free School Uniform team. From Friday, preloved free school uniform items will be available at the...
Google Street View - Image Date - November 2020 Introducing Traffic Enforcement Cameras in Hereford will be yet another 'attack on the motorist' says local councillor Jim Kenyon, with several councillors reportedly highlighting concerns, particularly over a new...
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography Just 70 tickets remain available for Hereford FC’s FA Cup fixture against Portsmouth on Friday evening. More than 600 tickets were sold this evening when supporters braved the rain to purchase tickets on general sale. All areas...
Mariachis! - Hereford’s all new plant-based pop up in the Butter Market! 😍 “Mariachis is a Mexican inspired street food stall created by the team behind The Jam Factory and built around fresh ingredients and exciting flavours. “After some delays at The Jam...
The George Clive Award for best forestry student at the Holme Lacy Campus of Hereford, Ludlow and North Shropshire College has been presented to Jack Williams. Jack is from a farming background. He has been completing a Level 2 Forestry Operative apprenticeship...
Hereford FC manager Josh Gowling has spoken to the press this afternoon ahead of the clubs Emirates FA Cup tie against Portsmouth on Friday evening. The Bulls take on the League One outfit under the lights at Edgar Street, with the match also being broadcast live on...
A Shropshire man has admitted to sending malicious communications to the family of Dylan Price. David Brown of Oak Meadow in Bishop’s Castle pleaded guilty today (Tuesday 1 November) at Telford Magistrates’ Court to two counts of sending malicious...
Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) have now taken the lead from Kent Police in the investigation into an incident, which happened at a Home Office immigration centre in Dover. Detectives have been working hard to establish the exact circumstances, including...
West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the incident involving a van and HGV on Legions Cross Road near Leominster at 10:30am and sent two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midland Air Ambulance from Strensham to the scene. A West Midlands Ambulance...
Ledbury Town Council have issued a statement after a lorry blocked a busy route in the town on Monday evening. “Many of you would have seen the posts on The Voice of Ledbury on 31 October 2022, or indeed seen for yourselves, the Tesco lorry that got “stuck” in Homend....
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...
Emergency services are currently responding to a serious collision in Herefordshire. From West Mercia Police: We are currently dealing with a serious collision between a lorry and a van in Herefordshire. It happened around 10.30am on the A44 at Legion Crossroads,...
Just Stop Oil supporters have sprayed orange paint on four buildings in Central London. They are demanding that the government halts all new oil and gas licences and consents. At 8:30am on Monday, 6 Just Stop Oil supporters sprayed orange paint from fire extinguishers...
Three people have been arrested after a joint operation between the National Crime Agency and the Belgian Federal Police foiled an attempt to smuggle migrants to the UK using a high-powered rigid hulled inflatable boat (RHIB). Belgian officers arrested two men, aged...
New provider Wenea announces that their 9 new chargers available in the region will be free to use until 9 November 2022 The first stage of work to take over the council’s electric vehicle charge point network is now complete. The council announced in July that it...
Officers are appealing for information as a cat sustained injuries after becoming stuck in a banned animal trap in the Forest of Dean. On Wednesday (26 October) a cat named Belle had become caught in a trap near to her home in the Harrison Way area of Lydney. The...
Officers are appealing for witnesses to a sexual assault which happened in Coleford, Forest of Dean yesterday afternoon, Sunday 30 October. It was reported that a man approached a woman who was on her way to the shops on South Road at around 4pm. He then grabbed her...
Update from Hereford FC: “We’re delighted to report that tickets are selling extremely well for the Emirates FA Cup game vs Portsmouth on Friday 4th November, 7:55pm KO. “Over 95% of fans who are eligible under the first priority window have already purchased...
The A438 has reopened in Ledbury this morning, after being closed for several hours on Monday evening. The closure was in place from early evening, when a HGV got stuck at the junction with Knapp Lane. The lorry appeared to get wedged against a building at the end of...
Hereford will soon have a second Asda filling station after a major takeover over Co-op Petrol Forecourts was confirmed by Asda. Asda has today confirmed that it has completed the acquisition of 132 grocery retail sites, with attached petrol stations, from The Co-Op...
The Government is considering introducing penalty points for drivers that are not wearing seatbelts. Following the answer to a UK parliamentary question in which the Government says it will consider introducing penalty points for drivers caught not wearing...
Flood alerts have been issued on two rivers in Herefordshire this evening following heavy rain over recent hours. River Frome - Herefordshire “River levels are forecast to rise at the Bishops Frome river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of...
A major route in Ledbury will remain closed for several hours, West Mercia Police have confirmed. The A438 is currently closed in Ledbury due to a lorry blocking the road. Motorists are advised to use an alternative route. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:...
West Mercia Police have issued an urgent warning following a significant number of thefts involving motorbikes and mopeds in the South Wye area of Hereford in recent hours. From West Mercia Police: “Over the last 24 hours, there have been a large number of reports of...
Mandatory housing measures for all poultry and captive birds are to be introduced to all areas of England from 00:01 on Monday 7 November, following a decision by the United Kingdom’s Chief Veterinary Officer. The housing measures legally require all bird keepers to...
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for torrential rain across Herefordshire this evening. An area of rain, currently spreading northwards from Southern England and South Wales, will move across Herefordshire over the next few hours. A weather warning issued...
Photo Credit: Aarron George Passengers face disruption this evening with Birmingham New Street expected to remain closed for several hours after a suspect package was found. A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: “We're currently responding to a report of a...
Birmingham New Street Station has been evacuated this afternoon following security concerns. https://twitter.com/officialwmas/status/1587111023722512391?s=46&t=4l_QiGrpjx6xKHOpl9nv9Q All passengers have been advised to get as far away from the station as possible....
The Courtyard team are delighted to have been shortlisted for a Climate Award in partnership with The Happy Museum Project and Culture Declares Emergency for their work on environmental sustainability, as part of the Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance Awards. ...
Roy Millist who is 71 years-old and from Hereford was convicted of sexual assault at Worcester Crown Court on Thursday 27 October. Following his trial, a jury found Millist guilty of three counts of sexual assault by penetration, all of which were offences he...
Update from Hereford FC: “We’re delighted to report that tickets are selling extremely well for the Emirates FA Cup game vs Portsmouth on Friday 4th November, 7:55pm KO. “Over 95% of fans who are eligible under the first priority window have already...
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses after two people were seriously injured in a collision in Herefordshire on Friday. The incident occurred on the B4234 in the south of county, near the Inn on the Wye pub. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance...
A total of 15 patients were treated at the scene and taken to hospital following a multi-vehicle RTC on the M42 yesterday afternoon. West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) was called to the southbound carriageway, between junctions 11 and 10, at 5.27pm and sent...
From West Mercia Police: Criminal Behaviour Order granted On 26 October 2022 Hereford Magistrates Court granted a Criminal Behaviour Order against Aivis Vasiljevs aged 31 of Cornewall Street, Whitecross, Hereford. This is the second order of this nature issued by the...
By Chris Ponter: Westfields Development 2, Ledbury Town 3 Following a shock 2-2 draw against bottom-of-the-league newcomers Gloucester City Under 21s at Meadow Park earlier in the week, Ledbury Town made repairs to their promising Herefordshire Football League...
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was assaulted outside a petrol station in Leominster last week. The incident occurred outside the Applegreen petrol station in the Bargates area of the town. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:...
The Beefy Boys have announced a fantastic offer to support families during November. Kids will be able to eat for FREE on Monday to Friday between the hours of 3-5pm at The Beefy Boys in Hereford. The offer is available when an adult purchases a burger. In a...
From show-stopping mains and luxury desserts to morish party nibbles, Asda’s new range of vegan Christmas treats means there’s something for everyone this festive season. Asda’s 97-product-strong range of vegan Christmas treats launches just in time for World Vegan...
Shoppers in Hereford will be able to park for free in Herefordshire Council car parks in the city centre from 4pm on Wednesday 7th December, Wednesday 14th December and Wednesday 21st December. ‘An incredible line up’ of street entertainment and live music is planned...
West Mercia Police (Hereford Cops) have this evening released an urgent appeal to help find a missing man from Hereford. Andrew Lock, aged 38, was last seen in the Whitecross Road area of the city on Friday and police are becoming increasingly concerned for his...
Google Street View - Image Date - November 2020 Introducing Traffic Enforcement Cameras in Hereford will be yet another 'attack on the motorist' says local councillor Jim Kenyon, with several councillors reportedly highlighting concerns, particularly over a new...
Hereford Pegasus continued their rich vein of form with a solid win against difficult mid table opponents. A first half penalty and two late second half goals sealed the points. The gloss was taken off the win with injuries to two key players.This result elevated...