A cannabis farm with an estimated street value of £410,000 has been recovered by police after a warrant was carried out in Hanbury, in Worcestershire early this morning (Wednesday 7 February). Officers executed the warrant on a large metal farm building on The...
Tesco has announced it will be bringing back its Kids Eat Free scheme to its 315 cafés across the UK over the February half term. The supermarket’s cafes will be offering one free Kids Hot Meal Deal, Kids Breakfast or Kids Pick ‘n’ Mix deal with each item bought by an...
Emergency services were called to a medical emergency in Hereford this lunchtime. A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service told Your Herefordshire: "We were called to a medical emergency on Union Street in Hereford just before 1pm. “A paramedic officer...
Emergency services are responding to an incident in Hereford city centre this lunchtime. Paramedics are currently at a premises on Union Street at the back of McDonald’s. Union Street is currently closed. Motorists are advised to use an alternative...
24-year-old Jess Watson from Hereford is set to run the London Marathon to help raise much needed funds for Phoenix Bereavement. The London Marathon will take place on Sunday 21st April. Here are a few words from Jess. “My name is Jess, I’m 24 years old and I am...
Anthony ‘Murf’ Murphy, a founding member of The Beefy Boys, has been invited to serve as a judge at the prestigious 2024 National Burger Awards. This esteemed honour comes on the heels of The Beefy Boys’ remarkable achievement at the awards in 2023, in which they...
A number of properties in Leominster are without water this morning due to an ongoing issue. Welsh Water have said that they are carrying out essential maintenance in the area. A spokesperson for Welsh Water said: “We are aware that customers in this area may have no...
Asda today have announced that it’s to offer all its customers a free warming breakfast porridge and a hot drink. The initiative is open to all ages and will run from Wednesday 7th February until 20th March daily from 8am to 12pm, in the retailers 205 Asda...
A man from Gloucestershire has been jailed after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a woman and secretly filming two others. Alex Russ, aged 34 and off Craven Drive, was sentenced to six years and five months in prison when he appeared at Gloucester Crown Court...
E-Scooter owners in Herefordshire are being warned that they risk prosecution and having their E-scooter seized by officers. In a post, West Mercia Police said: “There has been an increase in the use of E-Scooters across the UK. “Please note the below advice and...
Three arrests have been made in a Herefordshire village, after multiple stolen goods were recovered by officers. West Mercia Police officers made the arrests in the village of Kingstone in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Three men were arrested on suspicious of...
Flood levels are set to peak on the River Wye in Hereford this afternoon, but further flooding is likely with heavy rain forecast on Thursday and Friday. Levels on the Wye are set to peak between 3.5-4 metres in Hereford, after peaking slightly higher than predicted...
A Hereford restaurant is offering diners the chance to enjoy a burger for just £5, but you’ll need to be quick to enjoy this limited time offer. The Burger Shop, located on Aubrey Street in Hereford, is offering customers the opportunity to enjoy one of its burgers...
Press reports are indicating that former Hereford United player Gary Bowyer is the bookies favourite to take over as the new manager of League One side Port Vale -> Ex-Bradford City, Blackburn Rovers and Blackpool boss emerges among favourites for Port Vale job...
The body of a missing 36-year-old man has been found in a river by search and rescue teams. A statement shared by West Mercia Police said: “A body was recovered from the River Severn near Ombersley in Worcestershire on Sunday (February 4) in the search for missing...
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision which took place on Monday 5 February on the A44 at the junction of Winslow Road and Panniers Lane in Bromyard, Herefordshire. The collision happened at around 8.35am when a pedestrian collided with...
Treat your loved one this Valentine’s Day with a Valentine’s Box from The Beefy Boys! Each Box contains enough ingredients to create 2 x double sized, world class burgers, two brownies for pudding and a red rose to symbolise your love. There is also a link to a...
The M5 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between J11 (Gloucester) and J9 (Tewkesbury) due to a collision involving 2 heavy goods vehicles (HGV). One of the HGV's has crossed over from the southbound carriageway onto the northbound and has subsequently...
This detached, modern family home was built in 2007 by respected local developers Perfection Homes. The home offers well-presented and spaciously planned accommodation and is being offered for sale with no onward chain. On the ground floor the property consists...
The M5 in Gloucestershire is closed between J11 (Gloucester) and J9 (Tewkesbury) due to a collision involving 2 heavy goods vehicles (HGV). One of the HGV's has crossed over from the southbound carriageway onto the northbound and has subsequently overturned. As a...
Press Release from the UK Government: Millions of households across the UK will start to receive a £299 Cost of Living Payment from today until 22 February as part of the Government’s £104 billion Cost of Living support package. The payment will be sent out...
A Herefordshire school has announced that it will be closed today due to unexpected repairs. Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre shared the following message on the Herefordshire Council Schools platform on Monday evening: “The school is closed for unexpected...
Just Stop Oil supporter, Cressie Gethin, who climbed a motorway gantry above the M25 in July 2022, faces trial at Isleworth Crown Court from 5th February. Cressie will appear before Judge Duncan charged with causing a public nuisance for climbing a gantry above...
A Herefordshire school has announced that it will be closed on Tuesday due to unexpected repairs. Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre shared the following message on the Herefordshire Council Schools platform this evening: “The school is closed for unexpected...
With the news that King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer. A Herefordshire woman has urged people to check for symptoms. Lorna Griffiths who works in Ross-on-Wye was diagnosed with a rare soft tissue cancer last year. Lorna told Your Herefordshire:...
Three people have been disqualified from keeping equines for seven years after each admitting to one animal welfare offence relating to horse neglect. The court heard that the case involved two equines who were found to be in an emaciated bodily condition likely due...
An 11-year-old boy has been airlifted to hospital this morning following a collision in Herefordshire. The collision occurred on Winslow Road in Bromyard. West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and the Midlands Air Ambulance were called to the...
The Met Office has issued a yellow snow warning for parts of Herefordshire on Thursday and Friday. It should be noted that at present, it appears that any accumulations of snow in the Herefordshire area could be restricted to higher ground, but it will be worth...
A road closure is in place in Herefordshire this morning, with emergency services responding to a collision. The incident has occurred on Winslow Road in Bromyard, with tailbacks on the A44 (Bromyard to Worcester Road). West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance...
Victorian platform canopies have been renovated at Great Malvern station in Worcestershire as part a £5m investment to improve the station for passengers. Network Rail has worked with its contractor Murphy to replace overhead glazing, complete structural strengthening...
Bosses at West Midlands Railway (WMR) have issued a warning to fare evaders after new figures released today revealed the company issued thousands of fines for non-payment last year. The warning comes one year after the national Penalty Fare for ticketless travel...
Regular rail services between Ebbw Vale and Newport will run for the first time in more than 60 years thanks to a £70m Welsh Government investment. Deputy Climate Change Minister Lee Waters launched the new service today (Thursday, February 1) on a visit to...
Local professional boxer Liam O’Hare is looking to make it a double! Having won the Midland Super Middleweight title in November last year stopping Derby’s Jack Hutsby in the 4th round, Liam fights Tom Brennan from Worcestershire for the vacant Midland’s Middleweights...
Google Street View – Image Date – October 2023. Motorists who use the A49 in Herefordshire overnight are being advised to plan ahead of their journeys, with sections of the A49 closed overnight between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye from this evening. National Highways will...
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious road traffic collision in Stourport on Severn, Worcestershire this morning (Sunday 4 February) involving two vehicles. The RTC happened at the junction of the A451 Dunley Road and the B4196 at around 6.45am,...
A Herefordshire school will be partially closed on Monday due to staff illness. Westfield School in Leominster shared the following update on the Herefordshire Council School Closures page earlier: “Due to unexpected levels of staff illness, including Covid, Westfield...
Parking machines in Herefordshire are to be upgraded to prepare for the switchover to 4G. The first phase of this will be to swap out the SIM cards in all machines beginning Monday 5 February. This will ensure payments can still be made by card once the switchover...
A woman has died following an incident involving two dogs in Jaywick in Essex and a man has been arrested. From Essex Police: We were called to Hillman Avenue shortly after 4pm yesterday (Saturday 3 February) and officers were on the scene quickly where they found a...
As of 31 January, keeping a pet monkey at home will soon become illegal in England unless you meet specific standards. New rules will be introduced in 2026 including stricter licensing on who can keep primates. The RSPCA has been campaigning for a ban on the...
Hereford returned to winning ways after they claimed a 5-2 win at home to Blyth Spartans. Alex Babos took the lead in the 10th minute before Will McGowan equalised for the hosts half an hour later. Just before half-time, Jason Cowley scored to put the hosts ahead...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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.
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...
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...
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,...
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...