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BREAKING | Government to hold ‘Emergency COBRA Meeting’ with Keir Starmer stating that rioters will ‘regret their actions and will face the full force of the law’ as money made available to protect mosques with emergency security
The Government will hold an Emergency COBRA meeting today, following further violence and riots over the weekend. Several police officers were injured, following a weekend of disorder in towns and cities such as Sheffield, Rotherham, Bolton, Middlesbrough, Liverpool,...
NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses after a man was seen exposing himself in Hereford
From Hereford Police: Officers investigating an indecent exposure in Hereford are appealing for witnesses. At around 4pm on Saturday 27 July, security staff were alerted by a member of the public to a man exposing himself in the communal area of the men’s toilets at...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Sarah-Lou Cotterell who sadly passed away on 26th July
In Memory of Sarah-Lou Cotterell who sadly passed away on 26th July. Sarah-Lou Cotterell was kissed by a Angel and passed away on 26th July 2024. She was around her family and friends and was loved by them all. Sarah Lou’s service will be at Hereford Crematorium...
MISSING TEENAGERS | West Mercia Police launch urgent appeal to help a 13-year-old girl and 16-year-old girl who were last seen on Thursday
From West Mercia Police: 13-year-old Seren (left) and 16-year-old Moulee (right) have been missing from Ercall Heath, Shropshire since Thursday (1 August). Seren is described as white, of slim build, 5'6, with long brown hair. She was last seen in the area of...
ATHLETICS | Hereford’s Clara Evans is called up to Team GB’s Olympic Athletics team.
Clara Evans is off to the Olympics Hereford born and Former Hereford & County Athletics Club club member Clara is joining up with the Team GB Athletics team replacing Charlotte Purdue in the women's Marathon Team at the Paris 2024 Olympics We wish Clara the very...
FEATURED | The High Sheriff of Herefordshire’s June diary
We are proud to announce that the High Sheriff of Herefordshire Pat Churchward will be providing a regularly monthly diary to Your Herefordshire on her activities across Herefordshire. Pat is extremely busy with her work across the county and we are delighted to have...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United/FC player links up with Welsh Premier League side
Former Hereford United/FC player Joel Edwards has left Hellenic Premier League side Westfields to sign for Welsh Premier League side Cardiff Met for a 2nd time. Edwards was originally a professional at Hereford United from 2009-2010 and then rejoined the club during...
NEWS | The family of a man who died in a fire at a property in Hereford have paid tribute to him
Tribute paid to man who died in Hereford fire The family of a man who died in a fire in Hereford have paid tribute to him. Ryan Blackwell, who was 33, died after the fire in Charles Witts Avenue on Thursday 4th July. Ryan’s sister Jayde Brown said “Ryan was...
NEWS | Mulberry Foster Care Launches Innovative Community Sponsorship Scheme
Mulberry Foster Care is delighted to announce an exciting new sponsorship initiative designed to give back to the community while offering businesses and individuals the opportunity to utilise our state-of-the-art conference facilities at a reduced rate. At...
IMPORTANT | A number of bus services in Hereford have been cancelled today
A number of bus services in Hereford have been cancelled today. Sargeants confirmed on social media that a number of services had been cancelled due to staff sickness. The update said: “Morning everyone, due to driver illness we have some Hereford City routes we are...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Sara Harrison (Evans) who has sadly passed away
In Memory of the dearly beloved Sara Harrison (Evans). Irene, Leia and Sara’s partner Harvey would like to let everyone know that Sara’s funeral arrangements. The funeral will take place on Wednesday 21st August 2024 at Holmer Church Hereford at 11:30am and then...
NEWS | Police appeal after a woman died following a collision involving a car and a motorbike
A woman has been killed in a collision involving a car and motorbike on the B4014 between Tetbury and Malmesbury last night (Wednesday 31 July). The collision, which involved a Volvo C70 and a Kawasaki ZR motorcycle, happened shortly after 5.30pm close to Long...
IN MEMORY | In memory of Jaqueline Davies (Jackie) of Hereford who unexpectedly passed away at hospital on 4th July
Jaqueline Davies (Jackie) of Hereford. Unexpectedly passed away at Hereford County Hospital on Thursday 4th July 2024 aged 59 Years. Daughter of the late Frank & Gill, loving Sister to Mike, Peter & Gillian. The funeral service will take place at Hereford...
NEWS | West Mercia Police provide an update on their investigation into a fatal house fire in Hereford
West Mercia Police have provided an update into a fatal house fire that occurred in Herefordshire. The fire occurred on Thursday 4th July, at Charles Witts Avenue in the Hunderton area of the city. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford &...
NEWS | Officers investigating an indecent exposure in Hereford are appealing for witnesses
Officers investigating an indecent exposure in Hereford are appealing for witnesses. At around 4pm on Saturday 27 July, security staff were alerted by a member of the public to a man exposing himself in the communal area of the men’s toilets at Maylord Shopping...
MISSING | Police appeal for help in finding a 16-year-old boy who has been missing since Wednesday evening
Police are appealing for information to find Alex Idrissi, from Elliots Town, Caerphilly, who has been reported as missing. Alex, 16, was last seen in the Elliots Town area at around 10pm on Wednesday 31 July and officers are concerned for his welfare. He is described...
NEWS | Fish and Chip Shop license under review after several arrests were made under the immigration act
West Mercia Police has launched a review of a license, after several arrests were made under the immigration act at a fish and chip shop. The arrests were made at Quality Fish and Chips in Ledbury. The licensing review details were shared on the Herefordshire Council...
BREAKING NEWS | Merseyside Police confirm a 17 year old boy has been charged with three counts of murder and ten counts of attempted murder in relation to the Southport stabbings
Merseyside Police have confirmed in a midnight press conference that a 17 year old boy has been charged with three counts of murder and ten counts of attempted murder. He cannot be named for legal reasons because he is under 18. He will appear at Liverpool Magistrates...
REVEALED | Shocking number of verbal and physical assaults on traffic wardens in Herefordshire revealed in latest figures
The shocking number of verbal and physical assaults on traffic wardens in Herefordshire has been revealed in latest figures. A freedom of information request put in to Herefordshire Council asked the following question: In the last financial year (2023/24), how many...
REVEALED | Hereford to host several Christmas markets this year with dates revealed and information on how you can book a stall
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...
NEWS | Leominster rallies round to support local man who has sustained serious injuries
Joe Turner from Leominster was recently involved in in a freak accident and has suffered serious injuries. Joe is going to have a long road to recovery, and his friends are not sure what that recovery entails yet as it is still early days. But what we do know is that...
JOBS | Aldi are looking for 25 new colleagues to join the team at their stores in Herefordshire
Aldi is currently looking to recruit for 25 colleagues in Herefordshire. In a welcome boost to the local economy, the UK’s fourth largest supermarket is looking for people of all levels of experience to fill roles at its stores across the region. This includes both...
NEWS | Police issue alert to residents after reports of a man with a Middlesbrough accent knocking on doors in Herefordshire
West Mercia Police have issued an alert to residents following reports of a man with a Middlesbrough accent knocking on doors in Herefordshire. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “This morning we have received reports from residents in North Herefordshire of...
UK NEWS | Police officers seriously injured with police dogs also hurt following a night of violent disorder in Southport where bricks were thrown at a mosque, a local convenience store was damaged and members of public had their cars set on fire
Merseyside Police can confirm 22 officers have been injured following violent disorder in Southport on Tuesday evening (30 July). Of those, eight sustained serious injuries including fractures, lacerations, a suspected broken nose and concussion. Other officers have...
NEWS | Residents warned about risks of magnified sunlight after sun shining through a glass bottle in a flower bed ignited a hedge and spread to a building in Malvern
PRESS RELEASE - Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service: Summer is finally here and we’re all looking forward to hot, sunny days to relax and soak up the warmth. But bright sunshine can also bring its dangers and we’re reminding people not to leave mirrors or...
UK NEWS | Just Stop Oil supporters paint Heathrow departure boards to demand a fossil fuel treaty to end oil and gas by 2030
Two Just Stop Oil supporters have painted the departure boards at Heathrow. Just Stop Oil is working with groups internationally to demand governments establish a fossil fuel treaty, to end the extraction and burning of oil, gas and coal by 2030. Press Release From...
BREAKING | A third child has passed away as a result of injuries sustained in a knife attack in Southport yesterday
From Merseyside Police: Sadly we can confirm that a third child has passed away as a result of injuries sustained in a knife attack in Southport yesterday morning, Monday 29 July. The nine-year-old girl died in hospital in the early hours of this morning, Tuesday, 30...
NEWS | Popular ‘dogging spot’ temporarily closed for maintenance work to take place with new drainage being installed
Google Street View - Image Date - June 2024 A popular ‘dogging spot’ is temporarily closed for maintenance work to take place with new drainage and a wall being installed. The work is being carried out on the Barrow Wake View point car park, just off the A417 in...
VIDEO | The demolition of the Blackfriars Enclosure at Hereford FC is nearly complete
The demolition of the Blackfriars Enclosure at Hereford FC is nearly complete. You can watch the current progress in the below video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phZkBpzYBLg
LATEST | Six children remain in a critical condition following an attack where two other children were killed and several injured in Southport
Six children remain in a critical condition in hospital, following an attack where two other children were killed and several were injured in Southport. The incident occurred shortly before midday, at a property in Southport where children were attending a Taylor...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Anthony Richard Bird (Tony) who passed away on 20th July
This is to announce the sad passing of Anthony Richard Bird (Tony) on the 20th July 2024. He will be greatly missed by his wife Jane, children Dave and Mandy, his grandchildren and all who knew him. His funeral will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Friday 9th August...
NEWS | Morrisons opens ‘Kids corner’ with books, games and puzzles to keep children entertained this summer
Morrisons, in collaboration with the National Literacy Trust, has launched Kids Activity Stations across all stores. Aimed at boosting literacy for children the ‘Kids Corner’ includes a book swap, games and puzzles helping to make every visit into Morrisons...
FEATURED | World-famous fisherman coming to a village near Ludlow with fans from across the area set to attend event
The creator of the world’s most popular fishing fly, the Klinkhåmer, is coming to Shropshire on 15 August and his fans are welcome to join him at Ashford Carbonnel village hall at 7pm that evening when he will give a talk and tie his famous fly. Tickets which include...
NEWS | A church in Hereford city centre has installed solar panels on its roof in a bid to cut costs and carbon emissions
A church in central Hereford has installed solar panels on its roof in a bid to cut costs and carbon emissions. The new Abbott of Belmont, Father Brendan Thomas OSB, blessed the panels at a special roof top commemoration. As parish priest at St Francis Xavier,...
NEWS | Tributes paid to a popular motocross rider who died following a tragic accident at an event near the Herefordshire border
Tributes have been paid to a popular motocross rider who has died following a tragic accident at an event near the Herefordshire border. The incident occurred at Penybont, near Llandrindod Wells. Mid Wales Motocross have confirmed that rider Duncan Powell has died. A...
NEWS | Chief Constable of Merseyside Police says man arrested on suspicion of murder following incident in Southport was ‘born in Cardiff’ and will be interviewed by detectives soon
Statement from Chief Constable Serena Kennedy following major incident in Southport. “It is with great sadness that today I am here to advise that two young children have died as a result of injuries sustained in a knife attack this morning. "Nine other children have...
UK NEWS | Police confirm that two children have died and a number of people have been injured after being stabbed in Southport
Two children have died following a major incident in Southport, Merseyside Police have confirmed this evening. A major incident was declared in Southport, after several people, including children, were stabbed in an attack in the seaside town. Merseyside Police and...
BREAKING NEWS | Major incident declared after a number of people including children were stabbed in a seaside town in England
A major incident has been declared in Southport, after several people, including children, were stabbed in an attack in the seaside town. Merseyside Police and North West Ambulance Service both responded to the incident this morning. A spokesperson for...
WEATHER WARNING | The Met Office has issued a weather warning with torrential downpours and thunderstorms possible on Thursday across Herefordshire
Photo Credit: Mike Snoswell The Met Office has issued a weather warning with torrential downpours and thunderstorms possible across parts of Herefordshire on Thursday. The thundery weather is forecast after a run of days where temperatures could peak at around 30c,...
FEATURED | 20,000 music fans attended a series of concerts in Ludlow over the weekend as the second series of Live at Ludlow Castle took place inside the Shropshire landmark
20,000 music fans attended a series of concerts in Ludlow this weekend as the second series of Live at Ludlow Castle took place inside the Shropshire landmark. Established in 2023, the series sold out all four nights for the second year in a row as headliners...
BREAKING | Just Stop Oil supporters block departure gates at major UK airport causing issues for holidaymakers
Just Stop Oil protestors have disrupted Gatwick airport. Just Stop Oil is working with groups internationally to demand governments establish a fossil fuel treaty, to end the extraction and burning of oil, gas and coal by 2030. At around 8 am seven supporters of Just...
NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses following a fatal collision involving one vehicle
Officers investigating a fatal collision on the A46 in Worcestershire are appealing for witnesses. The collision happened yesterday (Saturday 27 July) at around 5.30pm in Evesham, near to the junction for Badsey Road on the A46. The incident involved a black BMW 330 D...
NEWS | Area of Hereford City Centre likely to remain cordoned off for the majority of the day today following an incident overnight
A Police cordon is in place, following an incident in the city centre overnight. The cordon has been in place since early this morning, on East Street in Hereford. An area of Church Street is also cordoned off by officers. Officers are currently blocking the...
NEWS | Police cordon in place in Hereford city centre following an incident in the city overnight
A Police cordon is in place, following an incident in the city centre overnight. The cordon has been in place since early this morning, on East Street in Hereford. Officers are currently blocking the street between Broad Street and Offa Street. There is also no direct...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player Jack Holmes in shock move to a League One club
Former Hereford FC midfielder Jack Holmes has signed for League One side Rotherham United after impressing during a trial spell. The Rotherham United website said: “The 22-year-old showcased his talents against the Millers in the colours of Stamford AFC earlier in the...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of 78-year-old Norman Musson of Bromyard
In Memory of Norman Musson of Bromyard. Passed away peacefully at home on Thursday 18th July2024 aged 78 Years. Husband of the late Pauline, beloved Dad to Paul, Sharon & Angela and a loving Grandad. The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on...
UK NEWS | Police dogs from the UK have been deployed to Paris to assist with security arrangements at the Olympic Games
Police dogs from the UK have been deployed to Paris to assist in security arrangements, in preparation for the Olympic Games. Police Dog (PD) Jeff and his handler Police Constable (PC) Hillier were deployed to Paris along with PD Roo from Devon with handler Sergeant...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Joseph Henry (Joe) Merrick of Clehonger in Herefordshire
In Memory of Joseph Henry (Joe) Merrick of Clehonger, Hereford. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 17th July 2024 aged 89 years. Loving Husband to Valerie, devoted dad to James & Annette. Adored Grandad to Tatiana, Oliver, Ben & Noah, Brother to Maud &...
NEWS | A Hereford family are asking for support towards funeral costs following the tragic and sudden death of Ryan
Ryan from Hereford passed away suddenly on 4th July, leaving his family devastated. They have since set up a GoFundMe page to help support with funeral costs, with more than £1,500 raised so far. The post on the GoFundMe page says: “Ryan passed away suddenly on the...