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A rapist who duped a man into visiting his flat then raped him in 2009 has today (Monday 12 May) been sentenced to nine years at court. Steven Ronan Wilson, 55, (pictured) previously known as Stephen Dorr, of Penncricket Lane, Rowley Regis in Wolverhampton, was handed...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have revealed why crews were seen at Aylestone Park in Hereford this morning. A spokesperson for Hereford Fire Station said: “We have been at Aylestone park this morning carrying out some open water pumping drills....
Seventy percent of all Transport for Wales services will be operated on new trains following timetable changes this May. Brand new Class 756 tri-mode trains will also be introduced onto the Coryton and Penarth lines later this summer, further increasing the number of...
In 2024/25, Herefordshire Council invested £5 million on resurfacing across the A/B roads and £3 million on the C/U roads. View the completed list of roads. Across 2025/26, Herefordshire Council will be delivering a further £11 million of resurfacing works across...
Do you recognise anybody in the photo above from a Hereford Primary School? The photo was taken at Holmer Primary School in Hereford in the 1950s. The photo brought back memories for many local people in our Herefrodshire Memories Group, with a number of comments....
Ross-on-Wye Town Council held a Beacon Lighting on Thursday 8th May to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe in 1945. The event commenced at 7pm at The Prospect with live music by The Jazz Friday Big Band where the crowd joined in with jive dancing...
Lidl has officially begun construction of its second store in Hereford, located on Belmont Road, on track to open its doors early next year. The store will feature a 1,516m² sales area including the discounter’s award-winning bakery, the much-loved Middle of...
HEREFORDSHIRE rounded off an excellent week by securing an East-of-England double with a 35-run win over Suffolk in the NCCA Trophy 50-over competition. Earlier in the week, Herefordshire had beaten Suffolk’s near neighbours Norfolk by five wickets at Brockhampton. As...
West Midlands Ambulance Service have confirmed that a teenage boy suffered serious injuries in an incident in Herefordshire on Sunday. The incident occurred on the A438 (Hereford to Ledbury Road) near Ledbury. A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said:...
Of Bodenham died peacefully at home after a short illness on 30th April 2025. Devoted wife of Paul, Mum to Andrew and Jeremy, Nana to Harry and Joe and Sister to Brian and Keith. Former Landlady of The Newtown Inn and friend to many, she will be greatly missed by all...
Katrina Rocke of Hope under Dinmore Tragically passed away on Wednesday 30th April 2025 aged 43 years. Loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, daughter in law and sister in law. The funeral will take place at Hereford crematorium on Friday 6th June 2025 at 1:15pm....
Emergency services were called to a collision on the A438 Hereford to Ledbury Road on Sunday evening. The collision involved an e-scooter and a car. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service attended the incident. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police...
Mike (Micko) O'Donnell - 12/3/48 15/4/25 It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our Dad Mike (micko) O'Donnell on the 15th April at Gloucester Royal Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. His funeral will be on the 16th May 11.15am at Hereford...
Venus is back for its 17th year, painting Hereford’s streets pink! Grab your glowsticks, gather your girls, and join St Michael’s Hospice for the ultimate ladies night out! Friday 11th July 2025 - kindly sponsored by John Wood Tyres. ‘Choose from three exciting...
Photo - Richard Williams Herefordshire Council’s proposed County Plan for 2025-2041 shows plans for ‘bus only access’ and ‘bus priority’ on a number of streets in the county. Plans to improve bus services in the county include: Improving access to bus stops,...
Could a multi-storey be built at Merton Meadow in Hereford? A draft County Plan for Herefordshire for 2025-2041 appears to include plans for a multi-storey car park in the Merton Meadow area of the city. A quote in the document states: ‘We will draw on work on the...
A well presented modern terraced house benefitting from two bedrooms, a spacious living/dining room, private rear garden, ample off-road parking and garage. Price - £950pcm The entrance door leads into the hall with modern kitchen providing fitted electric cooker and...
It was a good morning for many of the Hereford and County athletes that took part in Run Hereford, an event organised by St Michael’s Hospice on Sunday. Hereford and County young athletes took part in the 5K race starting at Castle Green and finishing at the Shell...
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for thunderstorms across parts of England and Wales on Monday. The Met Office warning, which includes Herefordshire, says: ‘Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop on Monday afternoon. ‘Whilst these will...
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