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West Mercia Police have issued an appeal after suspicious activity and a burglary was reported in the Hunderton area of Hereford. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Hereford Southside & Rural) said: “We would like to alert you to a burglary in the area of...
An appeal for information has been launched by the RSPCA after a decapitated dog, believed to be an XL bully type, was found. The sad discovery was made on 30 August by a member of the public, who found the body in Red Lane, Hampton, in Evesham. The grey-coloured...
On World Suicide Prevention Day (Tuesday 10 September) Herefordshire Council is excited to announce that it will be part of the UK’s largest suicide prevention initiative when the Baton of Hope visits. World Suicide Prevention Day serves as a reminder that suicide is...
Credit: Andy Compton A group exhibition by a team of talented artists depicting the geological, ecological and human story of 'The Hogback Hills' near Kington, has opened in a contemporary art space in the town. Over 40 works by 18 artists featuring their artistic...
A new bar to open in Hereford city centre on Friday evening with a focus on house and pop music! Thirst Trap Hereford is set to open in the former Babar Cafe unit on Union Street in Hereford this Friday (13th September) Work is going on behind the scenes, with Dermot...
Wales & West Utilities has completed essential work to upgrade gas pipes in Ross-on-Wye. The work, in the Brookend Street area of the town, started at the beginning of the year and was completed in two phases. The work was essential to keep the gas flowing...
Officers are appealing for information following a collision on Bodenham Road in Hereford on Friday 30 August. At around 8.35pm, a pedestrian was involved in a collision with a black Volkswagen Jetta, near to Elizabeth Court assisted living facility. The pedestrian, a...
Terry Mason sadly passed away on the 1st September 2024. He was a beloved husband to Wyn for 57 years. He was a wonderful father to Lynne, Lisa and Andrew, and was a loving Grandpa to his 6 grandchildren. He lived for his walking and was known by many as the "ultimate...
A £53,000 project to make woodland in the Elan Valley more accessible to visitors has been completed thanks to grant funding secured by Powys County Council. The work has included creating accessible paths, with better surfaces, accessible gates and steps to the top...
West Mercia Police have confirmed that a train ‘narrowly avoided’ hitting two children who were playing on railway tracks near Knighton on Sunday afternoon. The incident forced the train driver to apply the emergency brake which triggered an emergency response from...
Date – 7th September 2024 League – National 2 West Hinckley RFC VS Luctonians RFC Final Score – Hinckley RFC 17 VS 27 Luctonians RFC Man of the Match – Connor Deignan League Table - https://www.ncarugby.com/national-2-west-table/ Luctonians started...
A woman has been charged with manslaughter and neglect in connection with the death of a Gloucester care home resident in 2021. Jane Barnard, aged 65 and of Longlevens, Gloucester is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on Wednesday (11 September). The...
Motorists are being warned to plan ahead, with a section of the A49 closed in Hereford later this month. The closure will be in place overnight, between Asda roundabout, and the junction for Holme Lacy Road. The closure will be in place from 8pm on Monday 16th...
In Memory of Bob Hustwayte of Hereford who sadly away peacefully at St Michael’s Hospice on Saturday 31st August 2024 aged 70 years. Loving Husband to Linda, devoted Dad to Matt & Chris & adored Grandad to Holly & Caleb. Son to Megan, Brother to Sue &...
The Herefordshire FA Giantkillers Cup draw took place last week at Edgar Street, the home of Hereford FC. The Giantkillers cup is a constant reminder to Hereford United's famous victory over Newcastle United in the 1972 FA Cup Third Round. U18 teams from Herefordshire...
For St Michael's 40th Anniversary, a group of hard-working staff are gearing up for an epic 120km challenge! Titan 40 will see 17 colleagues spend a (very) long day rafting, walking, and cycling from Hay-on-Wye to St Michael’s HQ in Bartestree. They’ll raft...
The continued improvements being seen at Aylestone School have been praised by Ofsted, with the Hereford school now being rated as ‘Good’ in two of the four categories graded by inspectors. The praise comes following a full...
West Mercia Police have issued two appeals following two devastating fatal collisions in the county. A40 Collision (4th September) Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a collision in Herefordshire on 4th September. The collision occurred at around...
An alert has been issued to residents in the South Wye area of Hereford following a concerning incident on Saturday night. A resident living in the South Wye area of the city sent us the following message: “Hello, just thought some people might want to be informed of...
From West Mercia Police: We are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the A49 in Herefordshire. The collision happened around 7.30am yesterday morning (7 September) on the A49 between the turning for the A466 and the turning for Callow when an...