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NEWS | A Herefordshire surgery will be closed today due to toilet and running water issues
BREAKING NEWS | Major Hereford Bypass update issued by Herefordshire Council with work on Stage 1 set to commence within months
NEWS | A former prison custody officer from Herefordshire who carried out a secret romantic relationship with a serving prisoner using a prohibited mobile phone has pleaded guilty
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UK NEWS | Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon has arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean
Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon has arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean to begin operational integration into Cyprus’s defences alongside allies. The Portsmouth-based Type 45 destroyer has spent the last two weeks undergoing critical training and assessment to ensure...
UK NEWS | A man who subjected a woman to a brutal assault and rape has been jailed for more than 12 years
A man who subjected a woman to a brutal assault and rape has been jailed for more than 12 years. From West Midlands Police: Simon Tang has been locked up for the attack on a sex worker near a car park in Birmingham Street, Walsall, on 5 May last year. Bravely the...
MISSING PERSON | Police appeal for help in finding a missing 36-year-old man who was last seen in February
Police are appealing for information to find Craig Savage who has been reported as missing. From Gwent Police: The 36-year-old, from Tredegar, was reported as missing to us on Monday 9 March, and he was last seen at about 12pm on Friday 20 February in Pontlottyn...
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BREAKING | A former Gloucestershire Constabulary PC who pursued a car at 134mph on the M5 when not authorised to do so has been found guilty of gross misconduct
A former Gloucestershire Constabulary PC who pursued a car at 134mph when not authorised to do so has been found guilty of gross misconduct. Andrew Wood was a Roads Policing Officer on 5 August 2023 when he received a dispatch message from the Force Control Room...
NEWS | Aldi becomes first UK supermarket to offer free period products in customer and colleague toilets
Aldi will be rolling out free access to pads and tampons in its in-store toilets from today – no code word or loyalty scheme needed* The supermarket has also partnered with leading menstrual equity charity, Bloody Good Period, donating over 1 million period products...
NEWS | John “Paddy” Hemingway, the last surviving pilot of the iconic Battle of Britain, passed away peacefully on 17 March 2025 at the age of 105
John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last surviving pilot of the iconic Battle of Britain, passed away peacefully on 17 March 2025 at the age of 105. Paddy Hemingway, one of a number known as ‘the Few’ and revered figures in British aviation history, played a crucial role in...
NEWS | A huge number of motorists in the UK are at risk of a £1,000 fine due to a simple error
Freedom of Information data obtained by Co-op Insurance reveals that almost 2.3 million driving licences are set to expire in 2025. * In addition, the findings showed that nearly 350,000 driving licences that expired in 2024 have yet to be renewed. ** Meanwhile, more...
NEWS | Government announces important information and changes that will impact many learner drivers and those planning to take their driving tests
Fewer driving test slots will be wasted as the government announces an extension to the window for test cancellations to prevent last minute changes. From 8 April 2025, learner drivers will need to give more notice when changing or cancelling their car driving test to...
NEWS | Three teenagers have died following a fatal single-vehicle collision in Shropshire
A third teenager has sadly died following a serious collision near Shifnal on Friday (March 14). The collision happened at around 11.15pm on Offoxey Road in Tong involving a silver Audi A1. An 18-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. He has now been named as...
NEWS | Tesco announces pay increase for hourly paid colleagues but also confirms the end of Sunday premiums
Tesco has reached an agreement with trade union USDAW that will increase the hourly pay rate for colleagues in stores, from £12.02 to £12.45 from 30 March 2025, and again to £12.64 from the end of August. This two-stage rate increase represents an above-inflation...
BREAKING | Several fire crews called after a car left the road and ended up in water
Several fire crews called after a car left the road and ended up in water. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to support crews from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service after a car left the road and ended up in water earlier today. From...
NEWS | A person has been taken to hospital by air ambulance and three others have also been injured following a collision involving three vehicles on the A49 this morning
A person has been taken to hospital by air ambulance and three others have also been injured following a collision involving three vehicles on the A49 this morning. The collision occurred on the A49 between Onibury and Craven Arms in Shropshire. West Mercia Police,...