McDonald’s in Hereford is closed this morning due to an ongoing issue. The restaurant, located on Commercial Street in Hereford city centre, closed early on Saturday evening due to a technical fault. The problem is still to be resolved this morning and therefore the...
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NEWS | Herefordshire Council set to spend £230,000 with Berkshire company for ten bee friendly bus shelters at Hereford Country Bus Station
Herefordshire Council set to spend £230,500 on 10 sedum roof bus shelters at Hereford Country Bus Station. The Hereford City Centre Improvements (HCCI) project will commit £198,000.00 to this award, and the remaining costs of £35,000.00 will be covered by the...
NEWS | A bridge will be closed for the foreseeable future after part of the supporting wall collapsed into a river
A popular bridge will remain closed for the foreseeable future for safety reasons. The Grade I listed Powick Old Bridge in Worcester will remain closed to pedestrians and cyclists for the foreseeable future for safety reasons. This is whilst investigations into the...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council shares important information with all residents on Council Tax paymentsÂ
A revised proposed revenue budget for 2024/25 has been agreed by Herefordshire Council’s Cabinet. Like many other councils across the country, Herefordshire Council is facing significant financial challenges. This is mainly because of rising costs due to inflation and...
FOOTBALL | Graham Turner Interview – Hereford FC 5-2 Blyth Spartans
A delighted Graham Turner spoke to Matt Healey after the 5-2 win over Blyth Spartans in National League North. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WxfbTxddZM
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC player joins fellow National League North team
Hereford FC left back Adam Livingstone has departed Edgar Street to sign for fellow National League North side Buxton. Livingstone joined Hereford from Telford in the summer, but his appearances have been restricted in recent weeks.
NEWS | A Hereford fast food restaurant will soon find out if it will be losing its late night licence following an incidentÂ
A Hereford fast food restaurant will soon find out if it will be losing its late night licence following an incident. It comes as Police continue to investigate an incident that occurred outside Munchies, on Commercial Road in Hereford in December. From the...
NEWS | People in prison, single people, the disabled and students and just some of the people who could be entitled to a Council Tax discount
From Herefordshire Council: You can get money off your Council Tax bill, or even pay nothing, in certain circumstances. Discounts and exemptions A discount or exemption depends on your current situation and circumstances, but does not take account of income or...
NEWS | Leominster man is attempting to visit 20 Premier League stadiums to raise money for local football club
James Lines from Leominster will be taking part in a tour from the 18th-21st March to visit every single Premier League stadium to raise funds for Leominster Town Football Club. James told us "Leominster Football Club are in desperate need of there own changing rooms,...
FEATURED | A number of affordable homes are available to purchase in a popular Herefordshire village just a few miles from Hereford
If you are looking to move, but affordability is an issue, you may be asking: What is Discounted Market Sale – and do I qualify? The Discounted Market Sale (DMS) scheme is offered by councils and housing associations, to provide new homes for sale at a discounted...
NEWS | Emergency services responding to an incident on a busy route near Hereford this lunchtime
Emergency services are responding to an incident on a busy route near Hereford this lunchtime. The incident has occurred on the Hereford to Sutton St Nicholas Road near Shelwick. A vehicle is on fire. The road remains open at present, but motorists are advised to be...
NEWS | A manhunt has been launched after several people were injured in a chemical attack in London
Police are investigating after a suspected corrosive substance was thrown at people in Lambeth, in London. Police were called to Lessar Avenue, SW4 at about 19:25hrs on Wednesday, 31 January. Detective Superintendent Alexander Castle said: “Officers are on scene...
NEWS | A passer by and volunteers help support a male who suffered significant injuries in a collision in Herefordshire on Wednesday evening
A patient who suffered significant injuries after a single vehicle crash ended up in a major trauma centre much sooner than they might have thanks to the efforts of an off duty hospital consultant and a group of volunteers. The man, was involved in a crash on the A480...
PARKING | There is a car park in Hereford where you can park ALL DAY for just 80p and it’s just a short walk from the city centre
Did you know that there is a car park in Hereford that you can park at for just 80p ALL day! Yes, it’s true! The best bit is that it’s just a short walk from Hereford city centre and workplaces such as Herefordshire Council, Heineken and Avara. Perhaps you could park...
DID YOU KNOW? | The Hereford car park where you can park from 6pm every evening for JUST £1!
Did you know that there is a car park in Hereford city centre, where you can park from 6pm every evening for JUST £1. That’s right, and what’s better is it’s just metres from the city centre attractions itself! The City Walls car park on Bath Street is located next to...
JOB | Warehouse Operative Job Vacancy at a company in the Rotherwas area of HerefordÂ
Job description – Warehouse Operative - Stock Control/Merchandiser Are you looking for a stable, full-time job in a friendly and supportive environment? Acticare in Rotherwas are searching for a Warehouse Operative. “We're a family owned and operated company who...
NEWS | Tesco has shared an urgent message with all customers who use a Clubcard in its stores
Tesco is reminding customers to spend more than £18m worth of Clubcard vouchers before they expire on February 29th, 2024. Customers can use the Clubcard vouchers, which were first issued in February 2022 and will expire at the end of this month, to bring down the...
UK NEWS | A 44-year-old man has been charged with the murder a of 15-year-old Mason Rist and 16-year-old Max Dixon
Detectives from the Major Crime Investigation Team (MCIT) have charged a 44-year-old man with the murders of 15-year-old Mason Rist and 16-year-old Max Dixon. The two teenagers were attacked by a group of people in the Knowle West area of Bristol on Saturday (27...
NEWS | Hereford has been named as the Pothole Capital of England in a recent study
Hereford Is the Pothole Capital of England, New Study Finds Relative to its population, Hereford is the pothole capital of England Glasgow has the highest number of potholes per capita of all cities in Britain London fared relatively well overall, though Barnet is...
FEATURED | Students visit Etihad Stadium and take part in training session with Manchester City coaching staff
The incredibly lucky Haberdashers’ Monmouth Boys Senior Football Squad embarked on an exciting journey to Manchester for the 2024 Manchester City Preseason Tour. The incredibly lucky Haberdashers’ Monmouth Boys Senior Football Squad embarked on an exciting journey to...
JOBS | Aldi has several job positions available at its stores in Hereford, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye – APPLY NOW!
Aldi has several job positions available at its stores in Hereford, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye. All three stores are very busy, and Aldi are looking to increase its staff numbers. In Hereford, Aldi are looking for Store Assistants, a Deputy Manager, Store...
JOBS | A new store in Hereford is looking for a number of staff to join its team prior to its opening this SpringÂ
A new store in Hereford is looking for a number of staff to join its team prior to its opening this Spring. Dylan’s Den Crystal Shop will be opening on Commercial Street in Hereford this April. A post on Indeed said: “We are looking for a number of additional Retail...
BREAKING NEWS | Fire crews responding to a fire in the Belmont Road area of Hereford this evening
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews are currently in attendance at a fire in Hereford. The incident is in the Belmont Road area of the city. The fire appears to be at the rear of a property. Belmont Road is partially blocked whilst crews respond to...
NEWS | A prolific shoplifter has been sentenced to six months in prison for two counts of breaching a criminal behaviour order (CBO) and two counts of shoplifting
A prolific shoplifter has been sentenced to six months in prison for two counts of breaching a criminal behaviour order (CBO) and two counts of shoplifting. Anthony Shingler, 38, of no fixed abode was handed the sentence at Kidderminster Magistrates’ Court yesterday...
NEWS | A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a 52-year-old man died in a fatal collision overnight
Police received a report of a road traffic collision on the M4, near Newport, at around 9pm on Monday 29 January. Officers remain at the scene after the collision involved three cars – a BMW X4, a Vauxhall Agila and a Volkswagen Polo – between junctions 28 and 29...
NEWS | A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexual offences against adults and children
A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for various sexual offences against adults and children. He also received a four-year extended sentence on licence, an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order and is to be added to the sex offender for life...
NEWS | NMITE submits planning permission for a new Skills Hub building in the heart of Hereford
NMITE’s commitment to and investment in improving Hereford’s environment and opportunities for economic growth has reached a new milestone with planning permission now submitted for The Future of Work Skills Hub (The Skills Hub). The Skills Hub building will be...
NEWS | Emergency services called to a serious collision this eveningÂ
Emergency services have been called to a serious collision on the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire border this evening. The incident has occurred on the Preston Cross roundabout (A4172) at the junction with the A449 (Much Marcle). West Mercia Police and West Midlands...
NEWS | A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 16-year-old girl was stabbed in Gloucester
A 16-year-old girl is in hospital after a suspected stabbing in Gloucester last night, Sunday 28 January. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with the incident and he remains in police custody. Police were called to an...
NEWS | A 13-year-old boy and a 14-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery following an incident
Two teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery following an incident in Malvern on Monday 22 January. A 14-year-old boy and a 13-year-old boy, both from Malvern, were arrested on Tuesday 23 January by officers from Malvern’s Patrol and Safer...
NEWS | Hereford Medical Group has issued an important update for all its patientsÂ
Hereford Medical Group has issued an important update for all its patients. Hereford Medical Group shared the following update on social media this morning: “We have now increased our maximum capacity for patients waiting in the queue when calling the surgery. ...
NEWS | Aldi looking for new sites in the Hereford area to build a new store as it invests £1.4bn over the next two years in the UK
Aldi has confirmed that it is looking for new sites in the Hereford area, to build a new store, as it invests £1.4bn over the next two years in the United Kingdom. Aldi currently has a store in Hereford, but this has limited space for further expansion, and it already...
PROPERTY | This three bedroom property in Hereford has a guide price of £225,000 and has so much potential!
This semi-detached home has been under the same ownership for many years and now offers the opportunity to update and personalise whilst being tidily presented throughout. On the ground floor a front porch leads through to the entrance hall which provides the stairs...
NEWS | Discover Parks in North Herefordshire has presented ‘Kellys Heroes’ with its first donation of 2024 as it celebrates its Silver year of success at Pearl Lake in Shobdon
Park owners Glenn and Hannah Jones pledged to give away £25,000 marking 25 years at Pearl Lake Country Park at their Silver Anniversary celebrations that took place last November. Their generous offer included a £1,000 a month to a nominated charity chosen by...
NEWS | A man has been sentenced for assaulting three police officers earlier this month
A man who assaulted three police officers earlier this month has been sentenced at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court. Ricky Hanson, aged 27 and of Danby Road in Yorkley near Lydney, was wanted on warrant for failing to appear to answer bail when officers located him in a...
BREAKING | A 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy have been stabbed to death in an shocking incident in Bristol
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of two teenagers in south Bristol. Officers attended Ilminster Avenue, in Knowle West, at around 11.20pm yesterday (Saturday 27 January) where two boys, aged 15 and 16, had been attacked by a number of...
DID YOU KNOW? | The Hereford car park where you can park from 6pm every evening for JUST £1!
Did you know that there is a car park in Hereford city centre, where you can park from 6pm every evening for JUST £1. That’s right, and what’s better is it’s just metres from the city centre attractions itself! The City Walls car park on Bath Street is located next to...
NEWS | Two men jailed after being found in possession of large knives when arrested in Hereford city centre
Left image is Joshua Roberts and right image is Edwyn Onyeme-Cambell. Two men who ran a county line drug dealing network between Worcester and the West Midlands have been handed sentences of a total of six years and eleven months. Joshua Roberts, 20, of Dover Close in...
NEWS | West Mercia Police appeal for information after a vehicle was stolen from BromyardÂ
West Mercia Police are appealing for information, after a vehicle was stolen from Bromyard. The white Ford Ranger was stolen from Lower Hardwick Lane in Bromyard. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Bromyard Safer Neighbourhood Team) said: “A white FORD RANGER was...
NEWS | Police searching for a man in a hi-vis jacket and woolly hat with a stocky build following a suspicious incident in Herefordshire
West Mercia Police are searching for a man in a hi-vis jacket and a woolly hat, with a stocky build following a suspicious incident in Herefordshire. The incident occurred in the village of Marden. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “We would like to make you...
NEWS | A popular Herefordshire Music Festival will not be taking place in 2024
Rock The Barn have announced on their Facebook page that they will be taking a brief hiatus in 2024. The made this following announcement on their Facebook page this morning.
NEWS | Public told to stop making inappropriate calls to 999 after receiving calls such as people losing their false teeth and one person who claimed to have eaten too much kebab
The Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed some of the inappropriate calls made to 999 in the past year. Among them was someone who had lost their voice, someone with a ring stuck on their finger and someone who had misplaced their false teeth. One person called 999...
NEWS | A man in his 80s has sadly died in hospital following a collision in Herefordshire
*Update- Sadly the man in his 80s who was taken to hospital, has since died from his injuries. Original Article: Officers in Hereford are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision on the A49 in Llandinabo on Monday 15 January. The collision happened at...
NEWS | Hereford FC Partners With Matchwinner to introduce Retro Bulls Merchandise
To celebrate 100 years of football at Edgar Street, Hereford FC has announced an exciting partnership with Matchwinner that will see Matchwinner reproduce and sell Hereford United retro shirts from the 1990s. The inaugural retro shirt is set to debut on the...
NEWS | Plans approved for pitch side hospitality room, kitchen and toilets at KGD Stadium – the home of Hereford Pegasus
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography Herefordshire Council has approved plans for a pitch side hospitality room, kitchen and brand new toilets at the KGD Stadium, the home of Hereford Pegasus. It’s an exciting time to be involved with Hereford Pegasus, with the...
FEATURED | An evening with Sunny Ormonde : Lilian Bellamy from Radio 4’s The Archers on 15th March at Lyde Court
Friday 15th March 2024 at Lyde Court. Local charity for the homeless, Hope Scott House presents an unique opportunity to see one of the all-time favourite characters from The Archers - the raunchy, outrageous Lilian Bellamy (played by Sunny Ormonde) live! Sunny is...
NEWS | A man who sexually assaulted a woman while she slept has been jailed for three and a half years
A man who sexually assaulted a woman while she slept has been jailed for three and a half years. David Braun, 53, was found guilty of sexual assault by penetration without consent. The incident happened at a hotel in Coleford, Forest of Dean in December 2021. Braun...
NEWS | One man arrested on suspicion of possession of a bladed article and on suspicion of assaulting a police officer after an incident at a Herefordshire pub
West Mercia Police were called to a pub in Ross-on-Wye on Wednesday, following an incident involving a male. The incident occurred at The Eagle Inn. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told Your Herefordshire: “We received a call around 10pm on Wednesday 24th...
NEWS | Update shared by West Mercia Police following the shocking murder of a nine-year-old boy who suffered shocking emotional and physical abuse
Today (Friday 26 January), the Worcestershire Safeguarding Children Partnership have released a Child Safeguarding Practice Review following the murder of nine-year-old Alfie Steele in Droitwich. You can find the review here: CSPR-Worcestershire-Alfie.pdf...
FEATURED | Channel 4 offering Herefordshire ‘virgins’ the chance to travel to a Mediterranean island with a number of other young people
Channel 4 is to examine the issue of intimacy anxiety among young people in a new series from Double Act Television. Recent research by The Princes Trust and UCL reveals that 40% of young people are anxious about meeting others, and more are staying virgins for longer...