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HWGTA Achieves Outstanding Grade from Ofsted HWGTA (Herefordshire and Worcestershire Group Training Association), is proud to announce that it has been awarded an Outstanding grade by Ofsted following the most recent inspection in January 2025. This prestigious...
Press release from St Michael’s Hospice in Herefordshire: St Michael’s Hospice is grateful for the news that they will receive in the coming weeks £166,000 of Government funding towards capital programmes, as a result of the lobbying from Hospice UK. The Government...
The family of a teenage girl who died following a collision in the Cotswolds earlier this month have paid tribute and described her as being “full of life, always happy and smiling.” Emergency services were called to unclassified road near the village of Elkstone at...
Google Street View - Image Date - March 2024 A popular Hereford independent shop that has been trading for decades has confirmed that it will be closing later this year. The closure of M Black & Sons is due to retirement and the end of the lease on the store on...
The cost of using the ‘Drop & Go’ car park for a ten-minute stay will increase from £6 to £7, while the ‘Short Stay and Pick-Up’ car park, located within a short walking distance of the terminal, will increase from £6 to £7, for 30 minutes. Increased costs...
ALISON “Ally” ELLIS (nee Savage) of Hereford, formerly of Leominster. We are heartbroken to announce the unexpected passing of Ally at home on Tuesday 18th February 2025 aged 59 years. Fiercely proud & devoted Mum to Jake, Chad & Max. Dearly loved Daughter of...
The family of Ben Broome, beloved son of Margaret and Charles Broome and a dear brother to Abigail and Hannah, sadly announce he died suddenly and peacefully at The Hereford County Hospital on 15th February 2025, aged 52. He will be deeply missed and...
West Mercia Police have confirmed that a body has been found by officers searching for a missing person. A sportsperson for West Mercia Police said: “Sadly, a body has been found during searches of the river in Worcester this afternoon (Thursday 27 February). “The...
Press Release From Lovehoney: Research from Lovehoney has unveiled the UK’s most enthusiastic dildo buyers – and Hereford is leading the charge! Who knew these quiet corners of Britain were hiding such big secrets? Lovehoney’s latest sales data...
During the early hours of this morning, Thursday February 27, officers from West Mercia Police carried out arrest enquiries on behalf of South Wales Police in the Belmont Area of Hereford. It follows an incident that occurred on February Monday 10 when South Wales...
Two people have been arrested after a woman died after she was attacked by a dog. From Avon and Somerset Police: Two people have been arrested after a woman died after she was attacked by a dog in the Hartcliffe area of Bristol yesterday (26 February). At 7.19pm we...
A shop in Hereford city centre has confirmed that it will be closing its doors for the final time on Saturday 8th March. Crosskeys Stores, located on Gomond Street in Hereford, shared the following message on social media this morning: “It is with great sadness that...
A 16-year-old girl has died following a collision in the Cotswolds earlier this month. Emergency services were called to unclassified road near the village of Elkstone at around 2.20am on Monday 17 February following a report that a white Volkswagen Polo had left the...
Brixham three bedroom family friendly cottage with beautiful views and private parking for one car, sleeps 6 within walking distance of beach, shops and pubs. Perfect for holidays with family or friends, there’s plenty of gorgeous space to enjoy. The inviting...
Morrisons is helping its senior customers’ pensions go further by introducing a new ‘OAPension-Friendly Breakfast’ deal available now in all Cafés. Customers over the age of 60 can enjoy the breakfast which includes a sausage, bacon, fried egg, hash brown, Heinz Baked...
Lee's Place is a hot food hub and the place where people can enjoy a hot meal, warmth and the company of others and it opened in Maylord Orchards early January 2025. This week the team held a celebration event with art displayed by students from Hereford College of...
Launched in 2024, The Platform is an initiative to promote, support and develop young creative talent, funded by the National Lottery through Arts Council England. Artists can find out more about the programme and submit their ideas at hayfestival.org/the-platform –...
Fire crews have been called to an incident in Hereford city centre this morning. The incident has occurred on Bridge Street, at the junction with King Street. Motorists are advised to use an alternative route. A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester...
Fire crews have been called to an incident in Hereford city centre this morning. The incident has occurred on Bridge Street, at the junction with King Street. Fire crews are in attendance at a property on the street. The road is currently blocked. Motorists are...
There was significant police activity in Hereford in the early hours of this morning (Thursday). A number of police vehicles and armed crews were seen parked up at Tesco Belmont, with officers also seen in residential streets in the Belmont area of the city. A...