From the UK Government: On 11 January, Royal Air Force aircraft joined coalition forces in striking a number of facilities used by the Houthi rebel faction in Yemen to attack shipping in the southern Red Sea. The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond has already been...
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NEWS | Emergency services responding to a serious collision on a busy junction tonightÂ
Emergency services are responding to a serious collision on a busy junction tonight. The collision has occurred in Malvern, on the Worcester Road, at the junction with Pickersleigh Avenue. The incident appears to involve two vehicles. The road is closed in both...
FOOTBALL | Westfields sign five players as Scott Russell works to bolster his squad for the final part of the seasonÂ
Westfields Football Club have strengthened their squad, with five additions over recent days. Fields currently sit in 13th position in the league, after a disruptive season, with many players departing when former manager Phil Glover left the club. Two of the...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council confirms that £87,220 is to be spent on roofing works at Maylord Orchards in HerefordÂ
Herefordshire Council has confirmed that £87,220 is to be spent on roofing works at Maylord Orchards in Hereford. Documents shared by Herefordshire Council show that Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd will be carrying out the work following a successful...
UK NEWS | Woman arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a seven-year-old boyÂ
Police in Wales are continue to investigate the circumstances that led to the death of a seven-year-old boy in Haverfordwest. A statement released by Dyfed-Powys Police said: “We are continuing to investigate the circumstances that led to the death of a child in...
BREAKING | Hereford Library & Learning Centre project moves forward as Stronger Hereford votes in favour of relocation to Shirehall
Stronger Hereford has voted to support Herefordshire Council’s proposal to relocate the Hereford Library & Learning Centre to Shirehall. The decision effectively gives the go ahead for £3,000,000 from the city’s Stronger Towns Fund (totalling £22.4m) to be...
FEATURED | The Herefordshire pub that has reopened with a fabulous carvery served dailyÂ
A Herefordshire pub has reopened with a fabulous carvery served every day of the week! The Full Pitcher in Ledbury, has reopened with a fabulous carvery and main menu available. The Full Pitcher is a well established and prominent landmark site situated on the...
NEWS | Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service called to a property in Hereford this morning
Update: Fire crew has now left the scene. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have been called to a property in Hereford this morning. One crew is currently at the Widemarsh Children’s Centre in Hereford. The children’s centre is located near Widemarsh...
PROPERTY | Affordable Home Ownership now available at Faraday Gardens in Herefordshire by Bell Homes
If you are looking to move but affordability is an issue then why not look at Bell Homes low cost houses at Madley, Herefordshire HR2 9PJ? Bell Homes Faraday Gardens development is in the idyllic Herefordshire village of Madley. There are 37 properties including...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council could be about to introduce a paid-for, subscription-based garden waste service following a change in government waste strategy
From Herefordshire Council: Residents are being encouraged to take part in a consultation on the future of garden waste collections in the county. Following recent confirmation from government regarding their waste strategy, we now know that all local councils will be...
NEWS | Witnesses asked to contact Police following a disturbing incident in Herefordshire
An elderly woman has been left shaken, after an attack in Herefordshire left her dog requiring major surgery. A post shared on a Leominster Chat Group on Facebook said: “My elderly Mum was walking her dog earlier this week in Leominster (Barons Cross Park), where a...
NEWS | How to apply for 30 hours free childcare and find out if you’re eligible
Thousands of parents are entitled to free childcare to support them to return to work after parental leave. Depending on how old your child is, you may be able to access between 15 and 30 hours free childcare a week. From April 2024, even more parents will be...
JOBS | Sainsbury’s in Hereford have a number of job vacancies available on various departmentsÂ
Sainsbury’s in Hereford have a number of job vacancies available on various departments. The job vacancies available include: Deputy Store Manager - https://sainsburys.jobs/search-apply/deputy-store-manager-215295/ Online Assistant...
BREAKING | Sir Bill Wiggin to meet with Minister for Roads and Local Transport with Hereford Bypass funding set to be discussedÂ
Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, is due to meet with Minister for Roads and Local Transport Guy Opperman MP to discuss funding options for the much-needed Hereford bypass. This follows Sir Bill’s Adjournment Debate on Rural Transport on...
NEWS | West Midlands Ambulance Service provide update on elderly man who suffered a fall in Hereford this afternoonÂ
West Midlands Ambulance Service have provided an update on an elderly man who suffered a fall in Hereford this afternoon. The man suffered a fall on Hunderton Road in Hereford. West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service both attended the incident. A...
PROPERTY | A two bedroom house situation in a popular area of Hereford that is ideal for first-time buyers
A 2 bedroom mid-terraced house situated in a popular residential location, ideal for first-time buyers/investors. Chequers Close, Hereford £189,950. Canopy Porch - With entrance door into the Entrance Hallway. Laminate flooring, radiator, and opening into the Kitchen,...
BREAKING | Hunderton Road closed as Police respond to an incident in the areaÂ
Hunderton Road in Hereford is closed in both directions this afternoon, with Police responding to an incident in the area. West Mercia Police are at the scene. A local resident has said that the incident involves a cyclist. West Midlands Ambulance Service are also in...
NEWS | A man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for two counts of rape and also handed a restraining order of 15 years
A man was sentenced to seven years in prison for two counts of rape at Worcester Crown Court yesterday (Tuesday 9 January). Jason Harris, 37, was convicted of the two offences with seven-year terms to run concurrently and handed a restraining order of 15 years in...
NEWS | Police issue a courier fraud alert after Worcestershire residents targeted
Members of the public are being warned to be on their guard against criminals claiming to be from the police following a courier fraud theft and an attempted theft in North Worcestershire. Yesterday (Tuesday 9 January) a woman, in her 70s, was contacted by a man...
NEWS | Motorists being warned to prepare for delays with roadworks and carriageway closures on the A49 (Edgar Street) in HerefordÂ
Google Street View - Image Date - October 2023. Motorists are being warned to prepare for delays, with roadworks and carriageway closures on the A49 (Edgar Street) in Hereford. National Highways will be carrying out the work on Edgar Street, between the junction for...