Queenswood Country Park & Arboretum have issued an important update for any visitors planning to visit the park next week. A post on the Queenswood Country Park & Arboretum Facebook page said: “Please note that next week (from 3rd October) some paths and areas...
Rail users across Herefordshire are being warned to expect disruption over the coming weeks, with further strike action set to take place. Below are updates from all the rail companies that travel through stations in Herefordshire. Transport for Wales Statement:...
Work is continuing on a brand new beer garden at a popular family pub in Hereford. The work has started at The Wye Inn on Holme Lacy Road, with work expected to be completed by the Spring, ready for next summer. A post on The Wye Inn Pub and Restaurant Facebook page...
The family of nine-year-old Jake Allen, who sadly died in a collision at Coney Green Farm, Stourport, on Saturday 24 September, have paid tribute to their “sweet and loving boy”. Jake’s family said: “We’re all completely devastated by the loss of our Jakey. He was...
A group of volunteers who helped a builder left paralysed after a fall are returning to his Herefordshire home three years later to carry out more work to help him regain his independence. Martin Wilks was left paralysed from the chest down after falling off a...
Alongside offering the cheapest flu jab on the market, Asda is adding £1 to customers’ cash pots when they book a private flu jab at an Asda Pharmacy Asda’s flu jab is the cheapest on the market at £9.98Customers with the Asda Rewards app will receive a £1 cash pot...
Morrisons is reducing the prices on 150 of its most popular products to help make customers’ money go further. The lower prices cover nearly six per cent of Morrisons total volume sales and offer customers an average saving of 14 per cent. Cupboard...
West Mercia Police have issued an appeal following suspicious behaviour from a male in the Burghill area. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We have been receiving reports this morning that a male is hanging around the Burghill area acting...
A Herefordshire man who slept rough for over 20 years has been interviewed by the BBC. Stephen also sent a letter to Herefordshire Council thanking support workers for helping him get back on his feet. Herefordshire’s rough sleep support team will continue their...
Herefordshire Council’s Planning and Regulatory Committee have this morning passed plans for 230 new homes to be built on the outskirts of Hereford. The decision was passed with seven voting in favour and six voting against the plans. The Planning and Regulatory...
West Mercia Police officers in Hereford have seized a quantity of drugs following recent patrols. The patrols are believed to have taken place in the South Wye area of the city. Officers have been targeting areas where drug dealing activity is known to take place and...
Family and friends are appealing for help in finding missing person Rob Millar from Abergavenny. Police have been informed about his disappearance. His family and friends are very concerned and there have been possible sightings of Rob in the Hereford / Burghill areas...
The family and friends of a lady from Herefordshire are currently raising money to help pay for the funeral of a lovely lady who passed away following a battle with cancer. Friends of Lyn Taylor have set up a GoFundMe page to help support the family at this difficult...
Apply for your child’s reception class school place for 2023 from today Herefordshire Council’s admission process for reception class school places for September 2023 opens today for children who were born between 1 September 2018 and 31 August 2019.Applications can...
West Mercia Police have arrested two people in relation to shoplifting offences in Leominster. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Yesterday saw two males arrested by our patrol colleagues as follows. “A male who had committed a string of shoplifting offences...
West Mercia Police are appealing for information after a 9-year-old boy died in a collision in Worcestershire. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Around 4:45pm on Saturday (24 September) we were called to reports of a single vehicle collision at Coney Green...
Matt from Your Herefordshire popped over to the South Wye Police Boxing Academy which is situated at the Hinton Community Centre on Ross Road. The academy is run by Vince McNally. Vince moved to Hereford in the early 90's after working for the forces. He told Your...
From Transport for Wales: The majority of Transport for Wales (TfW) services across the Wales and Borders network will be suspended on two days in October due to the on-going national industrial action. The National Union of Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers (RMT)...
Hereford was one of the best performing cities in the UK for footfall recovery during the summer, according to research from Place Informatics, a UK-based footfall specialist. The locations examined were specifically those with Business Improvement Districts...
Aldi is rolling out recycling bins for soft plastics across almost all its UK stores, with a view to helping customers recycle tonnes of problem materials a year. Following the success of the trial last year, the move now means that customers can return all...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to Greyfriars Bridge in Hereford overnight, to reports of a fire. Crews attended the incident with West Mercia Police, following concerns that the fire may have been started deliberately, with a number...
Kempton Avenue in Hereford is closed in both directions this morning after emergency services were called to a collision. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and two Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews are all at the scene of the...
Emergency services responding to a serious collision in Hereford this morning. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are all on the scene of the collision on Kempton Avenue. The road is closed in both...
Emergency services are currently responding to an incident in Hereford. West Mercia Police and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews are currently situated in Asda car park with reports of an incident near Greyfriars Bridge. A member of the public...
Railway workers on Network Rail and 14 train operating companies will take strike action on October 1st in a row over job security, pay and working conditions. The 24-hour action which will bring the railway to an effective standstill, comes after the union received...
West Mercia Police have confirmed the reason why a police helicopter was circling over Hereford overnight. Around 11pm last night (Sunday 25 September) we received a report of a burglary at a building site on College Road, Hereford. A spokesperson for West Mercia...
Photo - Craig Anthony Photography Hereford FC returned to form in the National League North with a 3-0 home victory over Blyth Spartans at Edgar Street. Manager Josh Gowling spoke to the official website after the game and was delighted with the performance from his...
The Herefordshire Scrap Store and Resource Centre is coming together and will open on Monday 26th September at 10am. Everything is donated by local people and local businesses and will be available to schools, organisations and the general public at can’t miss...
Alton Towers Resort has announced that its series of fantastic celebrations and entertainment will continue this Autumn, with fantabulous live entertainment, spooktacular fun and thrills and so much more! Guests will get to kick off Autumn with the return...
Photo Credit: Cameron M-Hill Photography Documents shared by Herefordshire Council appear to indicate that more than £600,000 is set to be spent on consultants for the architectural, transport and design aspects of the Hereford City Masterplan Project. Herefordshire...
Public rapid electric vehicle charging costs rise 42% in four months The cost to charge an electric car on a pay-as-you-go basis at a publicly accessible ‘rapid’ charger has increased by 42% – or 18.75p per kilowatt hour – since May to reach an average of 63.29p per...
Work is underway on a brand new beer garden at a popular family pub in Hereford. The work has started at The Wye Inn on Holme Lacy Road, with work expected to be completed by the Spring, ready for next summer. A post on The Wye Inn Pub and Restaurant Facebook page...
Keepers at West Midland Safari Park are celebrating the birth of an incredibly cute, endangered giraffe calf. The six-foot-tall baby boy was born in the Park’s new giraffe house, at 12:30am on 13 September 2022, to third-time mum, Arusha and dad Rufus. After a...
At around 4.35pm on Friday afternoon, a motorcycle and two other vehicles, a white Fiat box van and a white Mini Cooper, were involved in a collision on the A417 between Burley Gate and Maund Bryan in Herefordshire. The rider of the grey Triumph Street Triple...
Ofsted has recently rated Herefordshire’s Children’s Services as Inadequate. From Herefordshire Council: Herefordshire Council confirms publication of its Ofsted inspection of Local Authority Children's Services 2022 Herefordshire Council has today confirmed...
Important update from The Bank of England: The Bank of England will be withdrawing legal tender status of paper £20 and £50 banknotes after 30 September 2022. After this date, paper £20 and £50 banknotes will no longer be legal tender. So we are encouraging anyone who...
Officers in Herefordshire are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on Friday 23 September. At around 4.35pm on Friday afternoon, a motorcycle and two other vehicles, a white Fiat box van and a white Mini Cooper, were involved in a collision on the A417...
Gloucestershire Constabulary are appealing for information after balaclava-clad burglars broke into a showroom in High Street, Blakeney, Forest of Dean. Four men armed with bats, who had travelled in two dark-coloured pick-up trucks, forced entry to the premises...
West Mercia Police officers have cordoned off a footpath in Hereford following an incident overnight. The footpath, just off Belmont Road in Hereford is currently cordoned off with an officer on the scene. The officer told one of the Your Herefordshire team that they...
A local Estate Agent has reacted to the news of major cuts to Stamp Duty Land Tax that were announced by Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng earlier today. Setting out the first steps towards growth, Kwasi Kwarteng revealed a package of major cuts to Stamp Duty...
Emergency services are currently responding to a collision on a busy route in north Herefordshire this evening. The collision is on the A417 at Burley Gate. West Mercia Police are at the scene and are advising motorists to use an alternative route....
Fans of Portuguese custard tarts have been flocking to a new Hereford cafe. Saudade opened earlier this month on Whitecross Road, selling a wide selection of homemade Portuguese cakes and desserts. When Your Herefordshire visited earlier today the warm custard tarts -...
West Mercia Police have made an arrest in Hereford this afternoon after officers were called to Widemarsh Street. Officers were called to Widemarsh Street (outside the Imperial) at around 2pm this afternoon. Several officers were called and one male was eventually...
Chancellor unveils new growth plan, tackling energy costs to bring down inflation, backing business and helping households.Corporation tax rise cancelled, keeping it at 19% as government sets sights on 2.5% trend rate of growth.Basic rate of income tax cut to 19% in...
Marks & Spencer is relaunching its Hereford store this morning at 8am, with a large queue outside the store just minutes before it opened. Percy Pig will be in attendance and the first 200 customers will receive a golden ticket where they could win up to £200 in...
Excitement is growing in Hereford with the news that a new cocktail bar is set to open in the city. The Tipsy Cat will be located on Bridge Street, near local establishments such as JJ & Little Dots and The Den. The Grand Opening Night will take place NEXT...
April’s National Insurance increase to be reversed from November - delivering on key PM pledge to cut tax burden and promote economic growthHealth and Social Care Levy will be cancelled through Bill introduced today – Chancellor has confirmed funding for health...
Marks & Spencer will be relaunching their Hereford store on Friday at 8am. Percy Pig will be in attendance and the first 200 customers will receive a golden ticket where they could win up to £200 in vouchers. The store has undergone an extensive refurbishment with...
Hannah Kirby and Matt Morgan from Hereford will be taking part in next month's London Marathon. Hannah told us. "Amazingly We have managed to bag a last-minute place in this year's London marathon! Neither of us have ever ran this far before and have just had six...
Matt Healey continues the series. Tony James was born on the 9th October 1978 in Cwmbran. He started his professional career at West Brom where he played in the youth and reserve teams. He left The Hawthorns in the summer of 1998 and signed for Hereford United....