Corby murder investigation - update from Chief Inspector Paul Cash. Firstly, on behalf of Northamptonshire Police, I would like to express my deepest and heartfelt condolences to Harshita’s family and friends, and to everyone who knew and loved her. Harshita was a...
Several Christmas Tractor Runs are to take place across Herefordshire over the coming weeks, so we’ve put together a list of all the events that we know about. Thousands of people are expected to attend and view the various tractor runs across the county, with...
Herefordshire residents and visitors can enjoy community events and late night shopping in the run-up to Christmas this year, thanks to free parking that has been arranged and funded by Herefordshire Council. Free parking is available on the dates, times and locations...
Detectives investigating the death of a woman from Corby have named the victim as 24-year-old Harshita Brella (pictured). A murder investigation was launched after the body of a woman, who police have now named as Harshita, was found in a car in east London. The...
Hereford FC Assistant Manager Adam Rooney spoke to the media after the 1-0 FA Trophy defeat to Brentwood. Photo supplied by Bulls News. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSGXyhuR5JI
Brentwood manager Keith Rowland gives his post match reaction after the 1-0 FA Trophy win at Hereford FC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTBDSAB9E1o
Five people have been convicted of murdering of Max Dixon and Mason Rist in January this year. Max, 16, and Mason, 15, were killed in Ilminster Avenue on Saturday 27 January after the defendants mistakenly identified them as being someone who had thrown bricks at a...
A former student officer has been formally dismissed following an accelerated gross misconduct hearing today (15 November). Joseph Mudd, aged 21, had already resigned from the role and will now be added to the College of Policing Barred List and not be employable by...
As Birmingham’s famous Christmas market opens for another year, the region’s railway is ready to help get passengers safely to and from festivities and celebrations. Birmingham New Street, along with Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill, plays a vital role...
Two people have been taken to hospital following a collision in Herefordshire. The collision occurred on the junction of the B4221 and the M50 near Gorsley on Thursday evening. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and...
Herefordshire residents and visitors can enjoy community events and late night shopping in the run-up to Christmas this year, thanks to free parking that has been arranged and funded by Herefordshire Council. Free parking is available on the dates, times and locations...
Several Christmas Tractor Runs are to take place across Herefordshire over the coming weeks, so we’ve put together a list of all the events that we know about. Thousands of people are expected to attend and view the various tractor runs across the county, with...
Two members of a prolific drugs ring which operated across the South West and Shropshire and imported drugs from Portugal have been jailed for a total of more than 12 years following a lengthy British Transport Police investigation. Jordan McCourt-Knight, aged 30, of...
With only six weeks to go until Christmas Day, Asda has revealed the exact date its customers can pre-order their Christmas turkey. From today, customers will be able to choose from a range of eight fresh Christmas turkeys (ranging from joints to crowns to whole...
West Mercia Police have issued an alert to residents following recent car key burglaries / attempted burglaries in Herefordshire. It comes following an incident in Ross-on-Wye. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We have received a call from a member of...
A major route is closed this evening, with emergency services responding to a collision. The collision has occurred near Abergavenny. Gwent Police are at the scene. From Gwent Police: Emergency services are dealing with a road traffic collision on the B4246...
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...
Police are appealing for information following reports of suspicious behaviour in villages near Hereford. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Yesterday afternoon, a young man in his 20s was seen going door to door around Credenhill and Marden, claiming he was...
Matalan has confirmed that its new store in Hereford will open on Saturday 23rd November. The store at the Old Market in Hereford will host a grand opening on this day with entertainment. A Matalan official confirmed the opening date to Your Herefordshire...
It's at this time of year where many of us get reminiscent of years gone by and heading to the toy section in Chadds and meeting Santa. It was a childhood dream and something that children from across Hereford and beyond looked forward to all year. Chadds was much...
A man has admitted in court to starting a string of fires across Gloucester city centre earlier this year. Anthony Reed-Metcalfe pleaded guilty to three counts of arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered, as well as one count of burglary, when he...
The recent Autumn flooding in Herefordshire has left a Canon Pyon resident seething with anger. John Campbell lives in a property which wasn't constructed by Stonewater, but is an old building acquired by them a few years ago, and was previously owned by Marches...
There are three emergency road closures in place in Herefordshire this morning, with motorists advised to use alternative routes. The C1039 is closed from Bicton House to Kingsland, for urgent Welsh Water works. The closure will remain in place for the rest of this...
As part of the King’s Birthday honours, it has been announced this morning that the volunteers of St Peter’s Church and the Hub in Peterchurch has received a King’s Award for Voluntary Service for their support of its local community. This is the only award this year...
Leaven Pizza, the Hereford-based pizzeria, has just been crowned Best Independent Pizza Restaurant in the UK at the prestigious PAPA Industry Awards. Now in its 35th year, the PAPA Awards are the highest accolade in the pizza and Italian food industry, and Leaven’s...
Order your Christmas Dinner from Herefordshire Meats for just £12.99! The Christmas Dinner includes: Turkey, Yorkshire Pudding, Pigs in Blankets, Stuffing Ball, Roast Potatoes, Parsnips, Mashed Potato, Swede, Carrots, Broccoli, Peas, Brussel Sprouts, Gravy, Cranberry...
Two women have been jailed today at Worcester Crown Court today (13 November 2024) for their part in a global monkey torture ring. Holly LeGresley, 37, of Kidderminster was sentenced to two years and Adriana Orme, 55, of Upton-upon Severn to one year and three months...
An appeal for information has been launched after more than 80 rabbits were found at Chaddesley Wood between Kidderminster and Bromsgrove. The shocking discovery was made on the evening of Monday 11 November and the following day more than 80 rabbits were collected...
Patients are reminded that all Hereford Medical Group sites are closed this afternoon. This is for compulsory staff training. An update shared by Hereford Medical Group said: “All HMG sites will be closed today from 12:30pm for compulsory staff training. “Our online...
Police are appealing for information to find Deacon Powell, 17, who is missing. Deacon was last seen in leaving an address in Abertillery at around 2pm on Friday 8 November. He was last seen wearing black jogging bottoms and a black jacket. Deacon is described as...
Asda has launched a new neonatal care leave policy that will provide colleagues with additional leave and pay if their baby is born needing neonatal care treatment after birth. From today, Asda colleagues with a baby in neonatal care treatment for 7 full days or more...
Asda and Asda Foundation pledges almost £1 million to help combat loneliness and isolation in the older generation this festive period through its ‘Don’t be Gnome Alone this Christmas’ campaign** Supermarket teams up with national treasure Larry Lamb to reimagine its...
Rose & Ramble announced some very exciting news in the summer, confirming that they will be opening a cafe in Hereford city centre. Planning permission has now been submitted to Herefordshire Council for new signage and changes to the building that used to be the...
In Memory of David Roger Neville. Formerly of D Neville & Sons Haulage. Sadly, passed away at Hereford County Hospital on Friday 1st November 2024 aged 78 years. Devoted Husband to Judith, Dad & best Friend to Stephen & Jason. Adored Grandad to Laura,...
Emergency services are still at the scene of a fire that happened in Abergavenny on Sunday. The fire, at the back of The Magic Cottage Charity Shop on Frogmore Street, was reported to Police at around 8.35pm. No injuries have been reported at this time but due to...
Hereford’s The Beefy Boys are looking to open another restaurant – and there’s a big hint that more could be on the way. The burger kings, who opened their first eatery on the Old Market in 2015, have submitted a planning application to Bath and North East Somerset...
An individual who had been loading illicit streaming services on to so-called “Firesticks” has today been sentenced to three years and four months in prison. This includes a separate concurrent sentence of two years and three months for accessing and viewing the...
From Avon & Somerset Police: A mandatory referral has been made to the Independent Office for Police Conduct following the death of a teenage girl on the M5 overnight (11-12 November). We can confirm the 17-year-old was being transported in a police vehicle...
*The below press release has been issued on behalf of Counter Terrorism Policing South West* A serving Gloucestershire Police officer has today (Tuesday 12 November) been arrested by officers from Counter Terrorism Policing South West (CTPSW) on suspicion of a...
West Mercia Police are appealing for information following a suspicious incident in a Herefordshire village on Sunday evening. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We’d like to make residents aware of a recent incident in St Peter’s Close, Moreton on Lugg. “On...
Officers are appealing for information following a residential burglary and a car being stolen in Leominster on Friday 8 November. Between the hours of 3am and 4am a property on Buckfield Road was broken into. Entry was forced into the house and car keys were stolen,...
A Hereford pub will deliver your Christmas Dinner and save you all the hassle this year, for just £23! The Oxford Arms in Hereford, are offering to deliver Christmas Dinner to customers, on Christmas Eve, meaning that all you have to do on the big is heat it up! An...
The M5 is closed in both directions between junctions 24 (Bridgwater) and 25 (Taunton) following a fatal collision. The collision, involving a pedestrian and a car, happened at about 11pm yesterday (11 November) and sadly the pedestrian, a 17-year-old girl, died at...
Photo Credit: Andrew Hargraves Luctonians RFC vs Hornets RFCSaturday 9th November 2024 – Mortimer ParkFull Time – Luctonians RFC 22 – 19 Hornets RFC Man of the Match – Ben Link © Luctonians will be breathing a huge sigh of relief after narrowly beating a very game...
Rose & Ramble announced some very exciting news in the summer, confirming that they will be opening a cafe in Hereford city centre. Planning permission has now been submitted to Herefordshire Council for new signage and changes to the building that used to be the...
Leaven Pizza, the Hereford-based pizzeria, has just been crowned Best Independent Pizza Restaurant in the UK at the prestigious PAPA Industry Awards. Now in its 35th year, the PAPA Awards are the highest accolade in the pizza and Italian food industry, and Leaven’s...
A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was stabbed in Redditch on Monday morning. (Monday 11 November). Officers were called to an address on Other Road in Redditch at around 9.30am. A 44-year-old woman was found with stab wounds and sadly pronounced...
Have you ever thought of having an ‘𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗲𝘁’ on Christmas Day? Well Amazing Asia, based at the Old Market in Hereford, are offering you and your family that choice! Take away the stress on the big day and surround yourself with loved ones. With a very...
Former Hereford United goalkeeper Fred Potter passed away on the 23rd July 2024 at the age of 83. Last Saturday when Hereford FC faced Marine his former playing colleagues Peter Isaac, Ken Mallender and Dudley Tyler paid tribute to their former team mate by helping...
Dark Skies Herefordshire has been honoured with the DarkSky International Bob Gent CommunityLeadership Award. Chris Peterson, Engagement Manager for DarkSky International, commented: “The DarkSky International Awards Committee recognises your remarkable efforts in...