A police cordon is in place this morning following a serious incident near a Wetherspoons overnight. The incident has occurred on Worcester Road in Malvern near The Foley Arms Hotel. The road remains closed this morning and motorists and pedestrians are advised...
A popular shop has confirmed that it will be closed this weekend due to the ongoing heatwave. In The Dip Farm Shop, located near Malvern, shared the following message on social media: WEEKEND HEATWAVE SHOP CLOSURE! “Due to excessive hot weather we have made...
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were called to a wildfire that was close to properties in a Herefordshire village. The incident occurred in the village of Elton, in north Herefordshire earlier this week. One local resident described how fire crews...
The heat-health warning that has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency for the West Midlands (including Herefordshire) has been upgraded to Amber. The warning comes as temperatures are set to rise to 34c in parts of Herefordshire and the Midlands today. From...
The community of Ledbury has been left in shock following the sudden death of local businessman Mark Gardner, aged 61 years. He died unexpectedly/suddenly when he arrived in Thailand on 1st July. Mark and his wife Rung have family there. His daughter Lian told Your...
Shocking figures show that a huge number of motorists have been recorded as travelling at more than 70mph through a 40mph zone in a Herefordshire village. The data, shared by Withington Parish Council, shows that between 29th September 2024 and 30th May 2025, a total...
Press release from Herefordshire Council: Thousands of Herefordshire children and young people in nurseries, schools and colleges, will continue to receive free school meals support over the summer break. Over 4,700 children primary and secondary school pupils who are...
A prolific car thief has been given a three-year sentence for stealing two cars in Shrewsbury within weeks of each other, after he was identified from a McDonald’s order. Callum Roberts, of HMP Brinsford near Wolverhampton, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving,...
A contraband package believed to be intended for beyond the walls of HMP Long Lartin was seized in early hours of this morning. A report was received shortly before 2am today (Friday 11 July) that a drone was circling the airspace above the prison in South Littleton....
Local DJ Matt Healey was invited to the IVY in London last week to pick up the prestigious inspired possibility award. Matt was chosen for this award because of the volunteering work he does at Turning Point in Herefordshire. After writing an article on Turning Point...
