A 15-year-old boy from Worcester has been charged with 13 offences in relation to burglary, theft and taking vehicles without the owner’s consent. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged and remanded yesterday (Tuesday 10 September) after he...
Two county lines drug dealers who trafficked drugs into Herefordshire have been sentenced to a total of ten years. Harnaik Mahli, 44, of Worlds End Lane, Quinton, Birmingham, and Keller Preece, 27, of Kingsway, Hereford, were found guilty at Worcester Crown Court...
A brand new coffee shop will be opening its doors in Hereford on Saturday at 10am. Aroma De Portugal will be opening its doors on Bridge Street in the city this Saturday at 10am. Aroma De Portugal promises to bring you traditional Portuguese food and drinks. The team...
West Mercia Police have issued an appeal after suspicious activity and a burglary was reported in the Hunderton area of Hereford. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Hereford Southside & Rural) said: “We would like to alert you to a burglary in the area of...
An appeal for information has been launched by the RSPCA after a decapitated dog, believed to be an XL bully type, was found. The sad discovery was made on 30 August by a member of the public, who found the body in Red Lane, Hampton, in Evesham. The grey-coloured...
On World Suicide Prevention Day (Tuesday 10 September) Herefordshire Council is excited to announce that it will be part of the UK’s largest suicide prevention initiative when the Baton of Hope visits. World Suicide Prevention Day serves as a reminder that suicide is...
Credit: Andy Compton A group exhibition by a team of talented artists depicting the geological, ecological and human story of 'The Hogback Hills' near Kington, has opened in a contemporary art space in the town. Over 40 works by 18 artists featuring their artistic...
A new bar to open in Hereford city centre on Friday evening with a focus on house and pop music! Thirst Trap Hereford is set to open in the former Babar Cafe unit on Union Street in Hereford this Friday (13th September) Work is going on behind the scenes, with Dermot...
Wales & West Utilities has completed essential work to upgrade gas pipes in Ross-on-Wye. The work, in the Brookend Street area of the town, started at the beginning of the year and was completed in two phases. The work was essential to keep the gas flowing...
Officers are appealing for information following a collision on Bodenham Road in Hereford on Friday 30 August. At around 8.35pm, a pedestrian was involved in a collision with a black Volkswagen Jetta, near to Elizabeth Court assisted living facility. The pedestrian, a...
Terry Mason sadly passed away on the 1st September 2024. He was a beloved husband to Wyn for 57 years. He was a wonderful father to Lynne, Lisa and Andrew, and was a loving Grandpa to his 6 grandchildren. He lived for his walking and was known by many as the "ultimate...
A £53,000 project to make woodland in the Elan Valley more accessible to visitors has been completed thanks to grant funding secured by Powys County Council. The work has included creating accessible paths, with better surfaces, accessible gates and steps to the top...
West Mercia Police have confirmed that a train ‘narrowly avoided’ hitting two children who were playing on railway tracks near Knighton on Sunday afternoon. The incident forced the train driver to apply the emergency brake which triggered an emergency response from...
Date – 7th September 2024 League – National 2 West Hinckley RFC VS Luctonians RFC Final Score – Hinckley RFC 17 VS 27 Luctonians RFC Man of the Match – Connor Deignan League Table - https://www.ncarugby.com/national-2-west-table/ Luctonians started...
A woman has been charged with manslaughter and neglect in connection with the death of a Gloucester care home resident in 2021. Jane Barnard, aged 65 and of Longlevens, Gloucester is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on Wednesday (11 September). The...
Motorists are being warned to plan ahead, with a section of the A49 closed in Hereford later this month. The closure will be in place overnight, between Asda roundabout, and the junction for Holme Lacy Road. The closure will be in place from 8pm on Monday 16th...
In Memory of Bob Hustwayte of Hereford who sadly away peacefully at St Michael’s Hospice on Saturday 31st August 2024 aged 70 years. Loving Husband to Linda, devoted Dad to Matt & Chris & adored Grandad to Holly & Caleb. Son to Megan, Brother to Sue &...
The Herefordshire FA Giantkillers Cup draw took place last week at Edgar Street, the home of Hereford FC. The Giantkillers cup is a constant reminder to Hereford United's famous victory over Newcastle United in the 1972 FA Cup Third Round. U18 teams from Herefordshire...
For St Michael's 40th Anniversary, a group of hard-working staff are gearing up for an epic 120km challenge! Titan 40 will see 17 colleagues spend a (very) long day rafting, walking, and cycling from Hay-on-Wye to St Michael’s HQ in Bartestree. They’ll raft...
The continued improvements being seen at Aylestone School have been praised by Ofsted, with the Hereford school now being rated as ‘Good’ in two of the four categories graded by inspectors. The praise comes following a full...
West Mercia Police have issued two appeals following two devastating fatal collisions in the county. A40 Collision (4th September) Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a collision in Herefordshire on 4th September. The collision occurred at around...
An alert has been issued to residents in the South Wye area of Hereford following a concerning incident on Saturday night. A resident living in the South Wye area of the city sent us the following message: “Hello, just thought some people might want to be informed of...
From West Mercia Police: We are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the A49 in Herefordshire. The collision happened around 7.30am yesterday morning (7 September) on the A49 between the turning for the A466 and the turning for Callow when an...
The Beefy Boys have confirmed that all their restaurants (Hereford, Shrewsbury and Cheltenham) will be closing for two days, to allow staff to enjoy a summer party. The closure will be in place tomorrow (Monday 9th September) and Tuesday 10th September. A post on The...
West Mercia Police officers carried out a raid at a property in Bromyard on Friday. The raid took place at a property in the Kirkham Gardens area of the market town. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Bromyard SNT supported by OPU, PD George and the...
A man has been sentenced to nine and a half years for child sex offences. Carl Higgins aged 30 of Widemarsh Street in Hereford was sentenced at Worcester Crown Court yesterday (Thursday 5 September) after he was found guilty of rape of a child, three sexual assaults...
Home Bargains has announced, at their annual conference,that all its stores will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day (Thursday 26th December 2024), and New Year’s Day (Wednesday 1st January 2025) to enable all its colleagues to enjoy the festivities with loved...
The High Sheriff of Herefordshire Pat Churchward has provided us with her activities this week so far. Pat is extremely busy with her work across the county and we are delighted to have her on board supplying a regular column. You can find out more by visiting her...
Emergency services are responding to a collision near Hereford this morning. The collision has occurred between Rotherwas and Holme Lacy Village. The road is blocked in with police directing traffic. West Mercia Police are in attendance. Motorists are...
Emergency services are responding to a collision in Herefordshire this morning. The collision has occurred on the A438 near Letton. The road is currently blocked in both directions. We understand one vehicle is involved. West Mercia Police are in attendance. Motorists...
Brian Henry Charles passed away peacefully on 16th August 2024. He will be greatly missed by all that knew him. His funeral is on Friday 13th September at 2.15pm, at Hereford Crematorium. This will be followed by a wake at The Leominster Sports & Social Club. He...
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Emergency services are currently responding to a serious collision in Herefordshire. The collision has occurred on the A44 between Leominster and Bromyard, near Bredenbury. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a collision in Herefordshire last night. (4th September) The collision occurred at around 5.40pm on the A40 from Pencraig to Goodrich, involving a HGV and a pedestrian. A 49-year-old man was sadly pronounced dead...
Hereford Cathedral is thrilled to announce the launch of a new look Toddler Group – Cathedral Seedlings - starting this September. The group will meet every Thursday from 10 am to 11:30 am in the Old Chapel. The Education & Families Team at Hereford...
Father of five children Dan Tyler was recently seriously injured in a motorcycle accident in Hereford. His Partner Rosie Pritchard has shared the following message: "Hello, my name is Rosie. This is our last resort but I am reaching out in hope of support. “So I ask...
A man has died following a collision involving a HGV and a pedestrian in Ross On Wye yesterday (Wednesday). West Midlands Ambulance Service was called at 5.38pm to the A40 in Whitchurch, Ross On Wye. Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midland Air Ambulance...
The winners of the latest Premium Bonds prize draw have been announced - with 51 lucky winners in Hereford and Worcester scooping up a combined prize total of £605,000 for high value prizes only. New research from Austrian casino review...
A man has died after being struck by a lorry on the A40 in Herefordshire. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were all called to the incident near Ross-on-Wye on Wednesday evening. A...
Did you know? Herefordshire Meats offer a delivery service, that allows people to purchase fabulous prepared ready meals. These are ideal for the elderly, as well as people living alone or those with a tight daily schedule who like to plan ahead. With various options...
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for parts of Herefordshire, with heavy rain set to cause some issues over the coming 24-48 hours. Herefordshire is currently on the northern boundary of the warning. The warning currently covers areas including Hereford and...
Photo Credit: Ian Jebb Visit Hereford Cathedral this October and step out into Space, the cathedral’s first sound and light installation, produced by Luxmuralis. A spectacular light show experience will transform the inside of Hereford Cathedral on the evenings of...
Motorists are being warned to plan ahead, with a section of the A49 closed in Hereford later this month. The closure will be in place overnight, between Asda roundabout, and the junction for Holme Lacy Road. The closure will be in place from 8pm on Monday 16th...
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder following the death of Bhim Kohli. Mr Kohli, 80, died on Monday 2 September following an incident in Franklin Park, Braunstone Town, in Leicestershire, the previous evening (Sunday 1 September). The youth, who cannot be...
Three men charged with kidnap following an incident in Llanybydder. Wales. Dyfed-Powys Police attended a property in the Brynteg area of Llanybydder on Monday, August 26, 2024, following reports of an assault on a man who had travelled from outside the area. The...
The Herefordshire FA Women’s County Cup draw took place earlier this week at Edgar Street, the home of Hereford FC. For several years the County FA's of Herefordshire and Worcestershire shared responsibility for running a cup competition for the senior female teams in...
A man has been handed an extra six months in prison after a mobile phone was found inside his cell at HMP Stoke Heath in Shropshire. Demitrius Harris, of HMP Stoke Heath, pleaded guilty on Monday (2 September) to one charge of possessing an item in prison without...
Hereford is to host a number of Christmas markets this year, with the dates revealed, plus information on how you can book a stall. Shoppers are in for a magical time at Hereford's Christmas Markets. There'll be around 30 to 40 stalls each day in the heart of...
Emergency services were called to an incident at a primary school in Hereford this morning. The incident occurred at St Martin’s School in Hereford. A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service told Your Herefordshire: “We were called at...