A man, who was convicted of stealing an Anglo- Saxon treasure hoard, has been handed a further prison sentence after failing to fully repay a £600,000 confiscation order. Layton Davies, aged 56, will serve a further 5 years and 4 months in prison after a court hearing...
In Memory of Eric Beavan who passed away at home aged 77-years-old. Eric passed peacefully at home on 5th September 2024 aged 77 years. Beloved partner of the late Carol Doherty. Missed and loved by all his family and friends. The Funeral Service will be held at...
Runners competing in the Cardiff Half Marathon this October will be able to catch the train in for the start for the first time ever. More than 20,000 are expected to compete on 6 October. Traditionally the race has always taken place on a Sunday morning and the early...
Two men have been charged with multiple burglary and violent disorder offences in Hereford and will be appearing at crown court in October. James Smith, 31, of The Bines, Cleehonger, Hereford and Tyrone Ellis, 22, of no fixed abode, appeared before Kidderminster...
NFU Mutual Agents and their staff at the Wormbridge agency recently nominated local charity Dore Community Transport to receive a donation of £6,509 from NFU Mutual’s national £1.92million ‘Agency Giving Fund’. The leading rural insurer launched this fund, now in its...
Two weather warnings have been isssued for Herefordshire, with frequent lightning, flash flooding and disruption likely over the coming days. The Met Office have issued two separate warnings for Herefordshire, that are in place on Friday and Saturday. The warning for...
Have you seen 22-year-old Tilly who is missing from Hereford? Tilly has been missing since 5pm on Monday. Tilly is 22-years-old but described as vulnerable and has a 9 month old daughter at home waiting for her. Her family are growing increasingly concerned and...
A HEREFORD care home has ensured the memories of its residents will live forever through the publication of a new recipe book. From the Heart of Home is the name of the book, which is a compilation of classic...
Two women were left in shock on Monday, after a ‘liquid substance’ was thrown over them as they walked their newborn babies in Hereford. There have also been further reports of incidents, including liquid being sprayed over traffic wardens and elderly people. One of...
Home Bargains look set to open a store in Ledbury after a planning application was submitted to Herefordshire Council. A Planning and Retail Assessment (‘PRA’) has been prepared by Quod on behalf of TJ Morris Limited (‘TJM’) (‘the Applicant’). The PRA supports a...
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...
The families of two people who died at a property in Fletchersbridge, Bodmin, on Saturday 7 September, have paid tribute to them. Tasmin Paterson, aged 31, and her son Hudson Paterson, aged 9, were confirmed deceased after emergency services were called following...
The manager of an Indian restaurant in Herefordshire has been banned as a company director for five years after employing two illegal workers. Masoom Khan, 35, hired the workers at Jalalabad Akbari Cuisine on Etnam Street in Leominster before the restaurant was...
Peter Wilkinson from Hereford was the delighted recipient yesterday of an IPA (Inspired by Possibility Award) from Turning Point. Turning Point are a leading social enterprise, providing health and social care services in over 300 locations across England. The...
Hereford Dental & Implant Clinic, which is part of the PortmanDentex group, has been crowned Practice of the Year at the national Dentistry Awards. The prestigious awards, which took place on 13 September 2024 at The Athena in...
Tesco is to help parents spread the cost of Christmas with an up to half price toy sale starting on Monday September 16. All toys in the sale, run for the supermarket by The Entertainer toy shop, will be discounted by up to 50 per cent with some costing as little as...
Police are appealing for help in locating a vulnerable man who has gone missing from the Tewkesbury area. Robert, age 58, has not been seen since leaving an address in Northway at around 10.45am on Sunday 15 September. His disappearance is out of character and...
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on Tuesday 17 September. The collision happened around 11am on the B4204 just outside Clifton Upon Teme when a blue Mazda collided with a tree. The driver of the car, a man in his 70s, was taken to the...
Emergency services in Herefordshire were called to help rescue a horse that had become stuck in a deep ditch on Monday morning. A spokesperson for Bromyard Fire Station said: “On Monday morning, shortly after 8am, the fire crew from Ewyas Harold Fire Station and the...
Emergency services were called to a collision on the A4103 (Roman Road) in Hereford on Monday evening. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were all called to the incident. A spokesperson for...
Two women were left in shock on Monday, after a ‘liquid substance’ was thrown over them as they walked their newborn babies in Hereford. One of the women, who we have decided not to name, contacted Your Herefordshire and said: “Yesterday 16th September, two women were...
Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Herefordshire on Friday evening (13 September). The incident happened around 5.30pm on the B4214 near to the junction towards Edvin Loach when a rider of a black Moto Guzzi motorcycle has come...
Josh Thomas (The Rugby Paper Photographer) Date – 14th September 2024 League – National 2 West Cinderford RFC VS Luctonians RFC Final Score – Cinderford RFC 13 VS 15 Luctonians RFC Man of the Match – James Mear League Table...
Apply for your child’s reception class place. Herefordshire Council’s admission process for reception class school places for September 2025 has opened for children who were born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021.Applications can be made online on...
In Memory of Sheila Alice Prosser of Oak Tree Cottage, Dilwyn. Passed away peacefully at St Michael's Hospice on Monday 19th August 2024 aged 74 Years Sheila was a much loved Wife to Michael (Lester), Mum to Sharon, Caroline and Burt. Mother-in-Law to Brian, Archie...
In Memory of Victor Charles who sadly passed away on 23rd August. Victor’s funeral will be held on 30th September at 3.15pm at Hereford Crematorium. The dress code is smart casual. Victor will be sadly missed by his wife Linda Phillips and his family. If there are any...
Joy Dorothy Jones passed away peacefully at St Michaels Hospice on 26th August 2024, age 77 years. Joy will be missed by all of her family and friends. Joys funeral service will take place on Wednesday 18th September 2024 11.15 at Hereford Crematorium, family flowers...
Extra rail replacement buses are being laid on to ensure one of Wales’ premier food festivals is a great success this year, despite the planned closure of the railway. On 21 and 22 September Abergavenny plays host to its annual food festival with around 25,000 people...
Asda today announces it is joining part of a nationwide partnership with literacy charity the Children’s Book Project that will enable their customers across the UK to donate pre-loved children’s books in-store, for onward gifting to families who have fewer books of...
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision today (Sunday 15 September) in Quatford, Shropshire. At around 10am this morning, on the A442 between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster, a green Kawasaki motorbike and a white Dacia 4x4 collided. Sadly, the...
Photo Credit: Wayne Hudson Cawley Cox was the star of the show for Westfields, who made it 10 points from their four recent league games, with a 3-0 victory at home to Malmesbury in the Hellenic League Premier Division. Two penalties and a superb finish into the...
Edward Bounds (Ted) of Broomy Hill, Hereford. Passed away surrounded by his family on Friday 6thSeptember 2024 aged 82 Years. Loving Husband to Sandy, devoted Dad to Suzy & Tanya & a proud Grandy to 6 Grandsons. The funeral service will take place at Hereford...
Westfields Football Club joint manager Nick Morgan travelled to St Lucia recently for their CONCACAF Nations League fixtures. Nick had been asked to join and support St Lucia as an assistant coach, with the role offering him experience in football at an international...
Police are appealing for information to locate a man who has been reported missing from Gloucester. Officers are concerned for the welfare of 37-year-old Jan who has not been seen since last Thursday (5 September). Jan has a transient lifestyle and lives in a tent...
The family of a woman who died in a collision in Minsterworth have paid tribute to her. Tiffany Knight, aged 54 and from Matson, was killed when the Ford Focus she was driving was involved in a collision with a Vauxhall Astra. A statement released on behalf of her...
The highly anticipated new Daycase Surgical Unit for Wye Valley NHS Trust at Hereford County Hospital has been opened and is now receiving patients. The elective surgical unit is cutting waiting lists for patients in Herefordshire and the surrounding area by offering...
NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering) announces the launch of the Innovation Programme 2024-2025, a key initiative aimed at supporting local businesses and driving innovation in Herefordshire. This programme marks the initial phase of establishing...
Just 23 motorists received compensation in response to claims that their vehicle was damaged as a result of a pothole in Herefordshire. The information was revealed in a Freedom of Information request submitted to Herefordshire Council. The Freedom of Information...
A Shropshire man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for causing the death of a 19-year-old man when his car collided with a fence. The court was told how Oliver Barber, of Juniper Way in Shifnal, got behind the wheel of his BMW on Friday 27 May 2023 despite...
Winter Glow, the West Midlands’ biggest festive experience, has announced it will return to the Malvern Showground for Christmas 2024, promising even more magic than ever before. Open from Friday 22nd November to Saturday 31st December, the festive event will offer...
HereFORDshire Festival is 3 days of events starting on World Homeless Day 10th October and is being put on to fundraise and to increase awareness around homelessness, the causes of it and support out there to prevent homelessness arising. The...
In Memory of Carol Ann Pitt. Sadly passed away peacefully at St. Michael’s Hospice on Friday 30th August 2024 aged 81 years. Dearly loved wife to the late Roy, mum to Alison and Jonathan and their partners Darren and Nikki. Mum to the Late Julie...
A man described by a judge as someone who can become "terrifyingly violent" has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a man in Gloucester. Samwen Muiruri, aged 32 and of Trier Way in Gloucester, was sentenced to life imprisonment and has to serve a...
Funeral arrangements have been announced for a 20-year-old man from Herefordshire who sadly passed away in a collision. Joe Hall’s funeral will take place on Thursday 12th September, with a convoy of friends and family meeting at Bridge Street in Leominster (HR6 8EA)...
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...
Parliamentarians and environment lawyers have joined forces to raise awareness of the need to clean up the River Wye. Led by Lord David Lipsey, who lives in the Wye catchment area, the group aims to advance the cause of a cleaner Wye in Parliament. It will focus...
In Memory of MAUREEN LESLEY LAWSON of Hereford. Passed away peacefully at home after a long illness bravely borne on Saturday 31st August 2024 aged 72 Years. Dearly beloved Wife to Garth, Sister, Sister-In-Law...
Liz O'Grady (Nee Griffiths) died on Monday 9th September. Widow of Frank and much beloved mum to James and Clare. Former Bluecoat girl and nurse at cantilupe ward, she loved dogs and had a big sweet tooth. Her funeral is at 11am in Friday 27th September at St...
Join St Michael’s Hospice at Hereford Racecourse for Herefordshire’s newest Firework and Light Show! With over 2 hours of entertainment, it’s going to be a blast! Saturday 2nd November | 5pm – 9pm Hereford Racecourse, Roman Road, Hereford, HR4 9QU. Get ready to be...
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...