Herefordshire Council has provided important information about household waste and recycling collections on Monday 19th September An update from Herefordshire Council this afternoon said: “All Herefordshire’s waste and recycling centres will be open as usual...
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NEWS | Kington Fireworks show to take place on Saturday 29th October and fireworks will be coloured red, white and blue in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
The organisers of the annual Kington Fireworks show have confirmed that this year's event will take place on Saturday 29th October and fireworks will be coloured red, white and blue in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. A post from the organisers on Facebook said: "Well,...
NEWS | Local company to relocate their office to the top of a mountain for the day to raise money for a local charity that supports adults who have a head injury or an acquired brain injury
As Redline Telecom help more and more businesses prepare for the 2025 traditional telephone network switch-off and upgrade them to VoIP phone systems the company has noticed that lots of old telephone systems are going to waste and often just get thrown away. To help...
NEWS | Last chance to sign a Book of Condolence for the Royal Family in Hereford following the death of Queen Elizabeth II
Books of Condolence are books in which people may record their condolences for the royal family following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. There are numerous venues around Hereford in which the Books of Condolence will be open to the public, where you can visit to...
NEWS | Police provide update after significant police presence reported on Belmont Road in Hereford this morning
West Mercia Police have provided an update on an incident that occurred in the Belmont Road area of Hereford this morning. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told Your Herefordshire: “West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service attended a property in...
NEWS | Center Parcs customers have taken to social media to share their frustrations after being told not to turn up on Monday if they’ve booked a holiday
Center Parcs customers have taken to social media to share their frustrations after being told not to turn up on Monday if they’ve booked a holiday, with UK locations closed for the day due to Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. One customer said: “You’re closing your...
BREAKING | Two Police officers have been stabbed in Leicester Square in London this morning
Two Metropolitan Police officers have been stabbed in Leicester Square at around 6am this morning, it has been confirmed. A man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and assaulting an emergency worker. There is already an increased police presence in the...
NEWS | Emergency services responding to an incident in Hereford this morning
Emergency services are currently responding to an incident in the Belmont Road area of Hereford. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are in attendance at a property near the Belmont Avenue junction. Your Herefordshire has contacted West Mercia...
NEWS | Brand new Christmas lights to light up Hereford city centre during the festive period this year
Hereford is to get NEW Christmas lights this year, as the city comes to light for the festive period. From Hereford City Council: “The main Christmas Lights in Hereford will be switched on as the City comes together during the evening of Sunday 20th November to begin...
NEWS | A Herefordshire pub is to close for a few hours on Monday so that staff can watch Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
Photo Credit: The Oak Inn Staplow A pub in Herefordshire has taken the decision to close for a few hours on Monday, so they staff can watch Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. Chris and Heather from the Oak Inn Staplow near Ledbury said: “The Queen's funeral is on Monday...
WHAT’S ON? | Hereford Record & CD Fair to take place this Saturday – FULL DETAILS
The Hereford Record & CD Fair is to take place in the city this Saturday, with the event taking place at Hereford Baptist Church on Saturday 17th September from 10am - 3pm. It will cost £1 to attend the event. Vinyl Daze Record Fairs will be hosting the record...
NEWS | Protesters expected in Cardiff as King Charles III and the Queen Consort visit Wales today
Photo Credit: Cameron M-Hill Photography King Charles III and the Queen Consort will fly to Wales this morning, for a series of visits in Cardiff, before flying back to London this evening to prepare for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on Monday. Both King...
NEWS | The friends of a woman from Hereford are raising money to help pay for her funeral, after she died in a tragic incident
The family of a woman from Hereford are raising money to help pay for her funeral, after she died in a tragic incident. Charlotte, aged 20-years-old from Hereford died just weeks before her 21st birthday. A post on the Just Giving page said: “Tragically and...
NEWS | Just three weeks until the official launch of the Hereford Monopoly board and you can pre order yours now!
It's less than one month until the official launch of the Hereford Monopoly board and you can pre order yours online now! Head to the Philip Morris website and pre-order your copy now! Monopoly Hereford Special Edition Board Game (philipmorrisdirect.co.uk) YOUR...
NEWS | New Scrap Store to open in Hereford providing items for schools, organisations and the general public at brilliant prices
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...
UK NEWS | Penthouse suspected of being used to scam thousands of UK victims raided in joint international operation
Photo Credit: National Crime Agency Fraudsters pretended to help victims get their money back from trading scam before defrauding them for a second time A suspected organised crime group were disrupted in Bucharest, Romania, yesterday after the National Crime Agency...
NEWS | Wye Valley NHS Trust issues important advice for patients ahead of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral on Monday
Wye Valley NHS Trust has issued important advice for anyone attending appointments on Monday 19th September. A short statement from Wye Valley NHS Trust this afternoon said: “Wye Valley NHS Trust is advising patients that while some appointments are being...
NEWS | Police have issued a warning that children in the county are being lured into sending sexually explicit images online and then blackmailed
From Gloucestershire Constabulary: Police have issued a warning that children in the county are being lured into sending sexually explicit images online and then blackmailed. This is often described as 'sextortion' - where someone threatens to share those sexual...
NEWS | Herefordshire model reveals her birthmark on social media and gets a huge response
Local model Charlene Louise has taken to social media to reveal a hidden birthmark. Charlene, who lives in Ross-on-Wye has previously modelled for Nuts Magazine and various other publications. Charlene posted on Facebook. "This is me... no make up... this is what...
NEWS | A cosy pub specialising in real ales and ciders will open its doors in Hereford today
A cosy pub that specialises in real ales and ciders will open its doors to the public in Hereford today! The Orange Tree, now under new ownership, held a soft opening on Wednesday evening, with members of the local press and other organisations invited to visit the...
NEWS | Odeon Cinemas provide update on tickets purchased for Monday as cinema chain confirms it will close for the day
Odeon Cinemas have provided an update on tickets purchased for Monday, with the cinema chain confirming that it will close for the day as a mark of respect for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. A short update on the Odeon website says: “As a mark of respect for Her...
NEWS | Police issue appeal for information following a fatal crash in Herefordshire
West Mercia Police have issued a witness appeal following the death of a 20-year-old man in Herefordshire on Monday evening. “Did you see a single vehicle collision on the B4348 on Monday evening (12 September)? “The incident involving a blue Mitsubishi Shogun Estate...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council provides update on Cremation services ahead of Bank Holiday Monday
Herefordshire Council has provided an update on Cremation services ahead of Bank Holiday Monday. With Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral taking place on Monday 19th September, it means the day has now been announced as a Bank Holiday, meaning that in some parts...
SPORT | 36 Year old Luke from Hereford becomes Youngest British Taekwondo Master at 7th Degree
Luke Hall has dedicated 32 years of his life to Martial Arts, starting Judo at the age of 4 and moving across to Taekwondo at the age of 6 after a chance encounter with a local instructor, who now holds a Grand Master title. Master Hall now runs successful local...
NEWS | Fire crews called to a vehicle fire in Herefordshire earlier today
Photo Credit: Kingsland Fire Station Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews from Kingsland and Leintwardine were called to a vehicle fire earlier today. The fire was in the Adforton area of the county and crews on arrival quickly discovered that the...
NEWS | 50 Just Stop Oil supporters breach injunction and blockade oil terminal
A group of 50 people are sitting peacefully outside the Kingsbury Oil Terminal holding banners, in breach of a injunction that Just Stop Oil says is designed to protect the profits of the oil industry. The group says that this is the first of a series of non-violent...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council provides important information about household waste and recycling collections on Monday 19th September
Herefordshire Council has provided important information about household waste and recycling collections on Monday 19th September An update from Herefordshire Council this afternoon said: “All Herefordshire’s waste and recycling centres will be open as usual...
MISSING APPEAL | Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 12-year-old girl
From Gloucestershire Constabulary: Concern is growing for the welfare of Cora, 12 who was last seen at around 8.30pm yesterday (Tuesday 13 September) at an address in Coleford. She is thought to have links with the areas of Strensham, Gloucester and the Malvern’s....
NEWS | McDonald’s announces that all UK restaurants will be closed on Monday to allow staff to pay their respects to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
McDonald’s has become the latest company to announce that its restaurants will be closed on Monday to allow staff to pay their respects to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. A short statement released by McDonald’s this afternoon said: “All of our UK restaurants will be...
NEWS | Ellis Barrett from Hereford to participate in the London Marathon in aid of Leonard Cheshire UK
Ellis Barrett from Hereford to participate in the London Marathon in aid of Leonard Cheshire UK We caught up with Ellis who gave us some insight into the decision to take part. Ellis said: “To run a marathon has been a personal goal of mine for quite some time,...
NEWS | £20,000 reward offered to help solve the murder of Hereford man Christian Bagley
CrimeStoppers are offering up to £20,000 for anonymous information on the murder of Hereford man Christian Bagley, as a fresh appeal for information was launched on the seventh anniversary of his death. Christian was 30-years-old when he was stabbed in the arm and...
NEWS | CrimeStoppers Chair Lord Ashcroft offers £50,000 reward in hunt for killer of 9-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel
As the desperate search for the killer of schoolgirl Olivia Pratt-Korbel continues, the Founder and Chair of the CrimeStoppers charity, Lord Ashcroft, is supporting the investigation by personally offering £50,000 for information that leads to those responsible being...
NEWS | Police appeal for help in finding a missing woman who has links to Hereford and Ross-on-Wye
Gloucestershire Constabulary are appealing for help to locate a woman who has been reported missing since leaving an address in the Forest of Dean. Concern is growing for the welfare of Katie, 35 who was last seen on Tuesday (13 September) at an address in...
FOOTBALL | FA Youth Cup action at Edgar Street this evening as Hereford FC U18s take on Rushall Olympic
Hereford FC U18s take part in FA Youth Cup action this evening as they host Rushall Olympic at Edgar Street. 8pm kick off. Manager Zeke Vivian spoke to the clubs official website ahead of the game. “We go into the tie in confident mood,” said manager, Zeke...
NEWS | Asda to pay staff that work this coming Bank Holiday Monday double time and major announcement made in relation to online deliveries
Asda has confirmed that it will close its stores on Monday 19th September so that colleagues and customers can watch the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Stores will reopen at 5pm but any staff that work on Monday will receive double time. A spokesperson for Asda said:...
NEWS | Three teenage boys have pleaded guilty to violent disorder and possession of offensive weapons following incident inside a McDonald’s in Gloucestershire
Three teenage boys have pleaded guilty to violent disorder and possession of offensive weapons following an incident inside McDonald’s on Westgate Street, Gloucester, last Tuesday evening (6 September). It comes as two further teenage boys have been charged in...
NEWS | Police appeal after a trailer was stolen from a farm in Herefordshire
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses after a trailer was stolen from a farm in Herefordshire. The incident is believed to have happened in the Winslow area, near Bromyard, in the early hours of Tuesday morning (13th September). A spokesperson for West Mercia...
NEWS | Queue route announced for Her Majesty The Queen’s Lying-in-State
Queue will begin on the Albert Embankment and continue to Southwark ParkVolunteers from the Scouts, Samaritans, The British Red Cross, First Aid Nursing Yeomanry and The Salvation Army along with faith representatives will support those in the queueThose paying their...
NEWS | Benefits and credits to be paid early ahead of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral
People expecting to receive benefits and credits on Monday 19 September will be paid earlyBenefits and credits will be paid on Friday 16 September, the last working day before the bank holiday The government has confirmed payments of benefits due to land in accounts...
NEWS | Former Hereford United player Mike Carter has passed away
Hereford FC Club Historian Ron Parrott takes up the story:- “When a former player passes on, the news normally reaches us fairly quickly and I am able to prepare a fitting tribute. However, in the case of Mike Carter, this was far from the truth! About 12 months ago,...
NEWS | Wye Valley NHS Trust issues important advice for anyone attending appointments on Monday 19th September
Wye Valley NHS Trust has issued important advice for anyone attending appointments on Monday 19th September. A short statement from Wye Valley NHS Trust this afternoon said: “Wye Valley NHS Trust is advising patients that while some appointments are being...
NEWS | The AA has revealed the five main reasons why vehicles fail their MOT with 10 million MOT tests due this autumn
AA Approved Garages are advising drivers with MOTs due this between September to December to book early as “Frantic Fall” will see more than 10 million car, van and minibus MOTs expected to take place throughout autumn. Similarly, drivers are being advised to stay on...
NEWS | Herefordshire has welcomed 429 Ukrainian guests as county does its bit to help support families affected by the war in Ukraine
Latest documents from Herefordshire Council have indicated that Herefordshire has currently welcomed 429 Ukrainian guests, as the county does its bit to help support families affected by the ongoing war in Ukraine. There are currently 651 Ukrainian guests due to...
NEWS | Police appeal for information after a man was seen committing a lewd act on a bus
Gloucestershire Constabulary appealing for bus users in Gloucester who may have witnessed a man committing a lewd act on their route to come forward. The incident happened between 7.10am and 7.45am on Tuesday 6 September, on a Stagecoach bus travelling between...
NEWS | From 1st October it will cost an average of £22.22 to fully charge a typical family-sized electric SUV according to the RAC
The RAC has commented on the new Energy Price Guarantee announcement from the Government that will see tariffs capped from 1st October. Following the Energy Price Guarantee announcement that will see tariffs capped from 1 October, RAC EV spokesperson Simon Williams...
NEWS | Police issue witness appeal after 20-year-old local man died in a collision in Herefordshire
West Mercia Police have issued a witness appeal following the death of a 20-year-old man in Herefordshire overnight. “Did you see a single vehicle collision on the B4348 yesterday evening (12 September)? “The incident involving a blue Mitsubishi Shogun Estate took...
NEWS | A man has died following a collision in Herefordshire overnight
A man has died following a collision in Herefordshire overnight. A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service told Your Herefordshire: “We were called to reports of a single vehicle collision involving a van at the junction of the B4348 and Stone Street at...
NEWS | Busy Herefordshire route to remain closed for several hours following a collision overnight
Herefordshire Council’s Highways team have confirmed that the B4348 will remain closed for several hours between Locks Garage and Peterchurch following a collision overnight. Your Herefordshire understands that emergency services were called to an incident overnight...
NEWS | £1.75 million set to be spent on resurfacing a number of roads in Herefordshire
An additional £1.75m is being spent on road resurfacing and other schemes across Herefordshire this autumn Roads in each of the county’s market towns are being resurfaced thanks to additional investment of £1.75m. Each of the market towns has £350k allocated for road...
FOOTBALL | Local football sides return to action this evening with clubs expected to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II with a minute’s silence before kick off
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography Local football sides will return to action this evening, with the majority of clubs expected to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II with a minute’s silence prior to kick off. The Premier League, Football League, National League...