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Police are appealing for information to help trace a man who is wanted. Umar Farouq, aged 26, is wanted on recall to prison in connection with drug supply offences. Farouq is described as Asian, 5ft 8ins tall, of medium build and with short black straight hair and...
Ben (aged 48) was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer in January of this year which has spread to both his lymph-nodes and bones. As you can imagine it was devastating news for both him and his family. The consultant advised him that he needed to attack...
A woman who died in a fatal collision on the A53 in Hodnet on 29 June has been named as 43-year-old Amani Khan. Amani’s mother has paid tribute to her, saying ‘I can’t believe my beautiful daughter has gone in such a tragic way, my heart is truly broken not just for...
Photo Credit: credit New Designers / Mark Cocksedge Cameron Pearson, a graduating student from Hereford College of Arts, picked up the top prize at the prestigious New Designers graduate showcase in London. The artist blacksmith presented a collection of forged...
In Loving Memory of Aaron James Gallagher of Hereford. It is with immense sadness we announce the sudden passing of Aaron on 25th June 2025, aged 42 years. Aaron was a wonderful and loving Father to his three children...
Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue have provided an update on five puppies that unexpectedly arrived with them last week. A post on social media said: “This bundle of cuteness arrived with us unexpectedly yesterday. “Five adorable little 9 week old JRT/ Chihuahua...
Dog walkers and other pet owners are being asked to remain vigilant, after rat poison was found in one area of Hereford. The warning was shared on social media by a local resident this morning. The poison is said to have been found on a roundabout in the Hunderton...
The hugely successful continental market that visited Hereford city centre at Easter, is set to make a return this summer! It will take place from Thursday 10th July - Sunday 13th July. A post on Facebook said: “We are thrilled to be returning back to Hereford with...
Do you recognise any of these teenage boys? Officers have issued CCTV images as they would like to identify them in connection with a burglary and criminal damage in the Forest of Dean. Police were called with a report that a group of teenagers had gained entry to a...
Looking for unbeatable family fun this year? With the brand-new 2-for-1 Ticket, you can visit West Midlands Safari Park and Drayton Manor Resort - all for just £45! What’s included? 1-day admission to Drayton Manor Resort 1-day admission to West Midlands...
Wild Swimming at The Dragons Gate in Herefordshire! The lake is spring fed and was dug in 2002. At the deepest point is is approximately 12ft. The banks slope upwards to allow access at different points. There is a small wild life area at one side. The lake is...
An urgent search has been launched to help find a missing soldier who was last seen on Sunday morning. A post shared on social media said: MISSING SOLDIER Alex Cairnie is missing from the Tidworth/Perham Down area with immediate concerns for his welfare. He was last...
A Hereford coffee shop has announced a temporary closure. Aroma De Portugal, located on Bridge Street in Hereford announced the temporary closure on Facebook. A post on Facebook said: Important notice to our beloved customers! “Please be informed that we will be...
Softphotonic are building a 3D recreation of Herefordshire as it might have been in the year 1642 using a modern game engine, sharing Hereford with people from around the world to explore and experience a fully realised virtual city from the comfort of their own home....
As part of its commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all visitors, Old Market Hereford has introduced a dedicated Quiet Hour every Sunday. This initiative builds on the centre’s previous participation in National Autism Hour and its...
Did you know that Hereford Cathedral hosts a monthly bereavement cafe? Everyone is welcome to join an informal and friendly gathering for those who have been bereaved, recently or long ago. Next meeting: Wednesday 16th July. Join in College Hall on the third Wednesday...
New access gates are coming to Hereford Leisure Centre outdoors. From Hereford Leisure Centre: ‘From 7th July, we’re introducing a new access control system at the outdoor entrance to Hereford Leisure Centre. ‘This means all users of the Athletics Track, Cycle Track,...
West Mercia Police have issued an updated on the unauthorised encampment in Malvern. Police issue update over unauthorised encampment. Statement from Safer Neighbourhood Inspector for Malvern, Dave Wise: "On Friday afternoon (4 July), police issued a legal direction...
Herefordshire children receiving free school meals can enjoy a wide range of activities during the summer holidays. Herefordshire Council’s ‘Here for Herefordshire Holidays’ children’s summer activities programme is open for bookings from today (Tuesday 1 July)....
A four-year-old boy has died after a gravestone fell on him in a cemetery. Lancashire Police confirmed that the young child died at Rawtenstall Cemetery on Saturday. A spokesperson for Rossendale Borough Council said: “We are deeply saddened by the tragic death...