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BREAKING | A major route is closed this evening following a collision involving a tractor and a car
BREAKING NEWS | Police make an arrest and issue an appeal after a man in his 80s died in a collision between two vehicles
UK NEWS | Family pays tribute to ‘loving’ 14-year-old boy who died on the railway
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NEWS | The Shack Revolution wins major award at a national final
On Thursday 20th November 2025, local business, The Shack Revolution, received the awards for Standout Wedding Venue and overall award of the evening ‘Quirkiest of them All’ at the Quirky Wedding Awards, the UK’s only Wedding Awards celebrating alternative,...
FLOOD ALERTS | Environment Agency issues multiple flood alerts across Herefordshire with further heavy rain expected
The Environment Agency has issued a number of flood alerts across Herefordshire with rivers set to rise with heavy rain forecast in the early hours of Saturday and again on Monday. Flood alert for River Arrow in Herefordshire: Forecast rising river levels...
FLOODING | Residents in places such as Leintwardine, Hampton Bishop, Letton, Bodenham and Hereford told to prepare for flooding with river levels set to rise this weekend
The Environment Agency has issued a number of flood alerts across Herefordshire with rivers set to rise with heavy rain forecast in the early hours of Saturday and again on Monday. Flood alert for River Arrow in Herefordshire: Forecast rising river levels...
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NEWS | A man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a child following a Crown Court trial
A man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a child following a trial at Gloucester Crown Court last week. Paul Ockelton, aged 60, had denied a charge of sexually assaulting a girl under 13 by touching, contrary to Section 7 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003. The...
LATEST | Heathrow Airport to remain closed ALL DAY with passengers told to stay away following major incident with thousands of flights diverted or cancelled
Heathrow Airport will remain closed for the rest of the day (Friday 21st March), following a severe fire at an electrical substation. Passengers have been told to stay away and not to travel to the airport and urged to contact their airline. Major disruption is...
NEWS | Fire crews across Wales are tackling several grass fires with public urged to only call 999 if there is a risk to life or property
Fire crews across Wales are tackling several grass fires, with members of the public urged to only call 999 if there is an immediate risk to life or property. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Mid & West Wales Fire and Rescue Service are both working around...
BREAKING NEWS | Heathrow Airport to remain closed ALL DAY with passengers told to stay away following severe fire
Heathrow Airport will remain closed for the rest of the day (Friday 21st March), following a severe fire at an electrical substation. Passengers have been told to stay away and not to travel to the airport and urged to contact their airline. Major disruption is...
UK NEWS | Nine Just Stop Oil protestors have been convicted after officers proactively intervened to prevent their plan to glue themselves onto Heathrow’s runways
Nine Just Stop Oil (JSO) protestors have been convicted after Met officers proactively intervened to prevent their plan to glue themselves onto Heathrow’s runways. Following a trial at Isleworth Crown Court, which started on Monday, 27 January, eight JSO members were...
BREAKING NEWS | Fire crews in Wales dealing with an ‘extremely high number’ of calls relating to grass fires with people told to call 999 if your life or property is in immediate danger
Fire crews in Wales are dealing with an ‘extremely high number’ of calls relating to grass fires, with people told to call 999 if your life or property is in immediate danger. A spokesperson for Mid & West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: “Our Control Room...
NEWS | Police are investigating a report that two men who were in a dark coloured car followed an 11-year-old girl
Police are investigating a report that two men who were in a car followed a child who was walking in Gloucester yesterday evening (Wednesday 19 March). It was reported that an 11-year-old girl was walking along Seymour Road at around 7pm when she noticed a dark...
NEWS | A plan to build a stunning water park and ski slope just a short distance from Herefordshire have been approved by councillors
A to build the UK’s longest Ski Slope, as well as a water park and other leisure facilities and accommodation, have been approved by councillors. From Merthyr Tydfil Council: “Today, the Planning, Regulatory and Licensing committee met to discuss the proposed Rhydycar...
NEWS | All British passport holders told to be aware of changes coming into force from 10th April 2025
The government will introduce new fees for passport applications on 10 April 2025. The proposals, which are subject to approval by Parliament, will include the following: The fee for a standard online application made from within the UK will rise from £88.50 to £94.50...