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Photo Credit - Lisa Stevens From Herefordshire Wildlife Trust: Restoring Bartonsham Meadows: update on new fencing and access. Plans to restore Bartonsham Meadows to wildlife rich meadows are progressing well and the next stage of our Management Plan is to install...
An emergency road closure is in place in Hereford this morning. The closure is in place on Commercial Road. Herefordshire Highways (Balfour Beatty) are currently working to resolve an issue with a sinkhole. The sinkhole appeared on the main road near Mr Chips. The...
In Memory of Christine Mary Escott. On Friday 18th July 2025 Christine Mary Escott peacefully passed away at Brockington house with her family by her side. Christine taught at Trinity primary school for 25 years and was loved by so many. Please contact Bayley Brothers...
Set at the head of a sweeping drive, Oakfield is a magnificent Grade II listed country house sitting in a slightly elevated position surrounded by farmland with views across the beautiful Wye Valley. 5 Reception rooms, kitchen with adjacent pantry and utility 6...
Plans have been submitted to Herefordshire Council for a new 52 bed care home in the city. The planning application is for a proposed 52-bed care facility at 45 Venns Lane Hereford. The development is aimed at providing high-quality residential care...
An alert has been launched after a vehicle was stolen from a village in Herefordshire. In a post on Facebook, David, a local resident said: “Make this vehicle and tent too hot to handle! “Just been stolen from the Weston Beggard area of Herefordshire approx 3 hours...
An emergency road closure is in place in Hereford tonight. The closure is in place on Commercial Road. Herefordshire Highways (Balfour Beatty) are currently working to resolve an issue with a sinkhole. The sinkhole appeared on the main road near Mr Chips. The road has...
Police are growing increasingly concerned for a missing pregnant woman in Worcestershire. Lillie-Ann Locke aged 23, is 32 weeks pregnant. Lillie-Ann was reported missing on Monday (21 July) and was last seen on Monday 7 July leaving an address on Beoley Road West in...
Traffic lights have been switched off at a busy junction in Hereford. From Herefordshire Highways: Union Walk traffic light switch off trial. As part of a DfT-funded trial, traffic signals at Union Walk near the Country Bus Station have been switched off to test...
Check out this stunning property! Ford Abbey was first documented in the late 1120s as a chapelry of Leominster Priory, and by the early 1200s, it had come under the ownership of Reading Abbey. It is believed that a small community of monks resided there, primarily to...
Check out this stunning property! Situated between Hay on Wye (9 miles) and Hereford (12 miles), Letton Court enjoys convenient access to cultural and leisure activities, quality schooling, and excellent transport links (M50 25 miles). Whether as a prestigious private...
Image - Google Street View Police have launched an appeal following reports of an incident involving teenage boys in Hereford. From West Mercia Police: “We are investigating criminal damage to a residential property in the area of VILLA STREET and are...
A 60-year-old man from Tewkesbury has been sentenced to eight years in prison for raping a woman multiple times. Vernon Steele, who is from the Northway area, had previously denied four counts of rape, but following a trial at Gloucester Crown Court, a jury...
A Police dog has been named after Ozzy Osbourne, as tributes pour in following his death. His death was confirmed by his family on Tuesday evening. In a post on social media, West Midlands Police said: “We're really sad to hear about the death of Ozzy Osbourne. “Our...
This incredible former 16th century pub and inn rests within the centre of Bishop’s Castle in south Shropshire, offering superb accommodation with all the fantastic facilities you’d expect from a former pub and coaching inn. Split into two sections, this...
A Graduation, Ten Years in the Making for Local Councillor Ross-on-Wye councillor Ed O’Driscoll finally got the chance to graduate this week, ten years after completing his Master’s degree at Birmingham City University. The long-awaited ceremony took place at...
Emergency services have been called to a collision on the A49 in Hereford this morning. The collision has occurred near the Petrol Station on Ross Road. It involves a lorry and a car. One lane is blocked and West Mercia Police are at the scene. Expect delays if using...
An amusement park that is popular with Herefordshire families is to close for the final time this autumn. In a post on social media, the owners of Coney Beach in Porthcawl said: “It is with heavy hearts we would like to share with you personally that this season at...
Resident doctors in England have delivered a renewed mandate for strike action in the fight for pay restoration, following the outcome of a six-week ballot. They will stage a full walk out from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July. Leaders of the BMA...
Artist Curtis Hylton has rolled up his sleeves today to start work creating three large murals on the walls of the MRU and Radiotherapy Unit at Hereford County Hospital. The nature-inspired murals will appear over the course of the next couple of weeks. Locals will...