Major step forward towards Hereford Bypass with specialists appointed to progress plans for Hereford Western Bypass. Herefordshire Council has today approved a spend of £1.79 million for Phase 1 and 2 Consultancy Support for the proposed Western Bypass of Hereford....
Google Street View – Image Date – April 2024 Data shared by the RAC has revealed that West Mercia Police have caught a motorist driving at 106mph in a 30mph zone. From the RAC: Almost half of UK police forces (48%) have caught motorists driving over 90mph...
Herefordshire Council is advising all bird keepers to follow the latest government advice to prevent the spread of avian influenza. Avian influenza circulates naturally in wild birds and when they migrate to the UK from mainland Europe over the winter they can spread...
A local bus company has taken to social media to apologise for delays to services in Hereford today, due to what it describes as ‘absolutely horrendous’ traffic. Sargeants, who run several bus services in Hereford, took to Facebook to update passengers. “Good...
WARNING: This article contains images which some people may find distressing Police are reminding dog owners to be responsible and keep their dogs on a lead while near animals following a number of incidents of livestock worrying. The Force’s Rural Crime Team attended...
A former West Mercia Police officer has been sentenced after he pleaded guilty to police corruption. Yesterday (Wednesday 12 February) Oliver Dines was given a 15 month prison sentence at Redditch Magistrates’ Court after he abused his position as a police officer and...
Police are appealing for information to help locate a Stroud man who has not been seen for a number of days. Officers are concerned for the welfare of 82-year-old David who was last seen near Gloucestershire Royal Hospital on Sunday (9 February). David requires...
From Hereford City Council: Since their launch over one year ago, data has been collected on the Zipper buses in Hereford, revealing their increasing popularity amongst travellers in Hereford. The three electric buses, named Handsome Norman, Pilot, and Green Horse,...
Police in Herefordshire have issued an alert, following two burglaries in a Herefordshire village. From West Mercia Police: “We’ve had reports of two burglaries on St Mary’s Lane, Burghill. “Both incidents are believed to have taken place overnight between 2nd and 3rd...
A former West Mercia Police officer has pleaded guilty to a corruption offence, following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). Content below from the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC): At a hearing today (Wednesday) at...