Photo Credit: Laken Walker West Mercia Police have provided an update on an incident that occurred in the South Wye area of Hereford on Monday evening. Local residents reported seeing a significant police presence in the Newton Farm area. Ethelstan Crescent was...
Photo Credit - Matt Addis Madley Satellite Station will join 70 venues as part of the campaign – an increase of 25% on last year’s number This October, an iconic landmark in Herefordshire will join 70 venues, sites and monuments and proudly light up in the distinctive...
More than 20 staff at Herefordshire Council are on salaries of £80,000 or higher a year, according to information shared. The information, shared by Herefordshire Council details that 21 staff are placed within a salary bracket that is £80,000 or higher per year. It...
Herefordshire Council has revealed that up to 210 homes could be built on Merton Meadow in Hereford, with £800,000 set to be spent to reduce the flooding risk in the area. From Herefordshire Council: “The purpose of this report is to seek approval for spend up to...
Hereford is preparing for a Royal Visit today, with The Duke of Edinburgh visiting locations throughout the city today. The Duke of Edinburgh Member of the Court of Assistants, The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers will open the Haberdashers' Monmouth School,...
In Memory of John James Fairbairn Redpath (Pem) Passed away unexpectedly at Hereford County Hospital on the 14th September 2024, aged 75 years. Pem will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Thursday 10th October 2024 at The...
Acticare, a Hereford-based leading supplier to the UK care home sector, is excited to unveil its bold new branding as it prepares for The Care Show at Birmingham's NEC on October 9th and 10th. This fresh, vibrant look marks a significant milestone in the company's...
Police are appealing for information after gloss paint was thrown over a car and faeces smeared on the front door of a property in a Herefordshire village. The incident happened in the village of Credenhill. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We need your...
Local MP Jesse Norman has expressed his deep concern at the continuing lack of effective drainage on Brookend Street in Ross-on-Wye. Jesse was on site again last week after renewed flooding in order to discuss potential solutions with local councillors Katie...
Emergency services are responding to an ongoing incident in Hereford this evening. The incident has occurred in the Ethelstan Crescent area of Newton Farm. The Air Ambulance has also landed nearby. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are in...
Police are appealing for information after gloss paint was thrown over a car and faeces smeared on the front door of a property in a Herefordshire village. The incident happened in the village of Credenhill. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We need your...
Date – 28th September 2024 League – National 2 West Devonport Services RFC vs Luctonians RFC Final Score - Devonport Services RFC 21 - 39 Luctonians RFC ... FT Man of the Match – Ben Link League Table - https://www.ncarugby.com/national-2-west-table/...
Former Hereford United player Barry Lloyd has passed away at the age of 75. Signing from Fulham, Lloyd made 14 appearances for The Bulls during the 1976/1977 Division Two (Now Championship equivalent campaign) He departed at the end of the season to sign for Brentford...
Asda is extending its partnership with Too Good To Go, the world’s largest surplus food marketplace. The partnership will be introduced across nearly 1000 sites from September, as the retailer continues its focus on ensuring edible food is not wasted. Too Good To Go...
Protecting motorists from vehicle crime is a priority for West Mercia Police with officers working around the clock, 365 days a year to prevent this acquisitive and impactive crime. We shared useful advice on how to protect your vehicles from criminals on our social...
Did you see anything suspicious on Beattie Avenue in the early hours of Monday 9th September? A shed was broken into there at around 5am that morning. A Milwaukee angle grinder and a socket set were stolen. The suspect is described as a white man wearing a beanie hat,...
Patients using Wye Valley NHS Trust’s services are benefiting from a new on-line platform that allows them to access information about their healthcare from their mobile phones, laptops and tablets. The new patient portal went live during the summer and is proving a...
Nestled in the rural Cathedral City, Hereford Racecourse offers a traditional Jump racing experience in the heart of Herefordshire. Recognised for providing a warm and friendly welcome alongside competitive grass roots Jump racing, racegoers are sure to enjoy a...
The Co-op has recalled a popular product, due to concerns over possible contamination. Co-op has taken the precautionary step of recalling Co-op Smooth Brussels Pate because the product may contain salmonella and listeria monocytogenes. Product details Co-op...
Balcony Terrace Over The River's Edge Contemporary Open Plan Design Beautiful Modern Apartment Large Room Sizes 5 Mins Walk to City Centre Secure Parking via Video Entry System Views of Iconic Grade I Listed Wye Bridge No Onward Chain GUIDE PRICE £335,000 A Stunning...
Plans have been revealed for a huge new housing development in Leominster. The plans include 1,500 new homes, a new school, link road and also a new supermarket. The proposal, revealed by Pegasus Group, shows plans for 1,500 new homes and supporting infrastructure in...
Parts of Herefordshire could see further flooding, with heavy rain expected to hit the area on Sunday night and into Monday morning. The area only covers the south of Herefordshire, with Ross-on-Wye covered by the warning. Hereford and Leominster are currently...
Plans have been revealed for a huge new housing development in Leominster. The plans include 1,500 new homes, a new school, link road and also a new supermarket. The proposal, revealed by Pegasus Group, shows plans for 1,500 new homes and supporting infrastructure in...
Two Just Stop Oil supporters who threw tomato soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers have been sentenced to prison terms of up to 2 years by Judge Christopher Hehir at Southwark Crown Court today. [1] Phoebe Plummer was jailed for 2 years for the soup throwing plus 3 months...
Emergency services were called to a large fire involving a 50 seater coach in the early hours of this morning. The incident occurred on the A470 near Brecon. A spokesperson for Brecon Fire Station said: “At 1am this morning, crews were sleeping soundly but 10...
Parts of Herefordshire could see further flooding, with heavy rain expected to hit the area on Sunday night and into Monday morning. The area only covers the south of Herefordshire, with Ross-on-Wye covered by the warning. Hereford and Leominster are currently...
Malvern officers are putting the wheels in motion for more cycle patrols on their rural patch thanks to the donation of a second E-bike. Police Constables Paul Slaymaker and Dave Olczak now have two full suspension matching E-bikes, seen here in these pictures. Both...
Phillip SIDWELL Phill passed away peacefully at Lake House Care Home, Adderbury on Wednesday 11th September 2024, aged 66 years. He was the beloved husband of Barbara, a loving father, step father, grandfather and brother. Phill’s funeral service has been...
Today is a sad day in Leominster, with Central Bakery closing its doors for the final time early this afternoon. It was confirmed in August, that the bakery, well known throughout Herefordshire and beyond, would close its doors for the final time, with...
Herefordshire Council has agreed to spend up to £129,977 on a Weather Forecasting Service, Council documents have confirmed. Herefordshire Council documents confirm the following decision has been agreed: “Weather Forecasting Service Contract to MetDesk Ltd for...
Hereford AppleFest is returning for 2024! Celebrating Herefordshire’s iconic apple heritage, Hereford AppleFest will be returning from 28 September until 13 October, with 2 weeks of incredible apple-themed events taking place across the County. The festival will...
Leominster garage scoops national ‘Garage of The Year’ award Oldfields Garage, one of Leominster's most respected family-run businesses, has been named ‘Garage of the Year’ at the 2024 British Independent Garage of the Year Awards....
A man who was sentenced to three years will face deportation from the UK. Fars Mtawea, 46, of St Marys Road, London, was given a 36-month sentence at Worcester Crown Court yesterday (Thursday 26 September) after he was found guilty of making threats to kill in a...
Holme Lacy College, part of the Herefordshire, Ludlow & North Shropshire College (HLNSC) Group, is proud to announce a special visit by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, who will tour the College's new Low Carbon Technology Training Centre and its renowned...
Nestled in the rural Cathedral City, Hereford Racecourse offers a traditional Jump racing experience in the heart of Herefordshire. Recognised for providing a warm and friendly welcome alongside competitive grass roots Jump racing, racegoers are sure to enjoy a...
Two boys have today been sentenced for the tragic murder of Shawn Seesahai in a park in Wolverhampton last autumn. Shawn The boys, now both aged 13, were convicted of killing the 19-year-old on 13 November last year, when they were just aged 12. Neither boy can be...
A collision caused significant delays on a busy route in Hereford this morning. The collision occurred on the A4103 (Roman Road) in Hereford, near the Volkswagen dealership. West Mercia Police attended the scene. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told Your...
Almost 100 complaints about vermin in neighbouring gardens have been reported to local authorities in the West Midlands over the past year. Of the 92 complaints, Hereford topped the list with 52 - accounting for a whopping 57% of all vermin complaints across the...
A collision is causing significant delays on a busy route in Hereford this morning. The collision has occurred on the A4103 (Roman Road) in Hereford, near the Volkswagen dealership. The road is partially blocked, with traffic backing up. West Mercia Police...
Heavy rain overnight is causing disruption in parts of Herefordshire this evening. The B4216 From C1310 To A417 Ledbury Bypass is closed due to flooding. There is significant standing water on Holme Lacy Road in Hereford, under the railway bridge, however this is now...
Heavy rain is causing disruption in parts of Herefordshire this evening. The B4216 From C1310 To A417 Ledbury Bypass is closed due to flooding. There is significant standing water on Holme Lacy Road in Hereford, under the railway bridge. Flooding is affecting Three...
Heavy rain is causing disruption in parts of Herefordshire this evening. The B4216 From C1310 To A417 Ledbury Bypass is closed due to flooding. There are also reports of significant standing water on many routes in the Ledbury area. Motorists are warned to expect...
Matalan are looking for staff to fill vacancies at its new store in Hereford. Matalan’s new store will open at the Old Market in Hereford later this autumn. Currently recruiting for: Team Managers General Sales Assistants Visit -...
Several flood alerts have been issued on rivers in Herefordshire, with further rain on the way this evening. A Met Office Warning that is in place for Herefordshire says: “Whilst some areas will miss the worst, heavy showers and some thunderstorms will occur...
Several flood alerts have been issued on rivers in Herefordshire, with further rain on the way this evening. A Met Office Warning that is in place for Herefordshire says: “Whilst some areas will miss the worst, heavy showers and some thunderstorms will occur...
A motorcyclist has died in hospital following a collision in Cheltenham last week The victim, a 58-year-old man from the town, had sustained serious injuries in the collision which happened on Portland Street by the junction of Trinity Lane shortly before 8pm on...
Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of a woman in Gloucester last month are appealing for key witnesses to get in touch to help with their investigation. Police were called to the junction of Paul Street and Tarrington Road in Tredworth at around 1.45am on...
The Duke of Edinburgh will visit a number of locations in Hereford and Monmouth next week. The visit will take place on Tuesday 1st October. The Duke of Edinburgh is His Majesty The King’s brother and the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip,...
A Hereford pub has reopened under new management as a ‘Steak & Pie House’ and the menu looks incredible! The Swan Inn, located on Aylestone Hill in Hereford has opened as a Steak & Pie House and is under new management from Tuesday 1st October. They will...
Excitement is building, with a celebrity set to visit Hereford on Thursday. Rick Stein will be visiting Rossiter Books on Church Street in Hereford on Thursday afternoon, to sign copies of his book Food Stories. Rick will be available to sign copies from...