A pensioner who attacked a man with a spade at his flat in Sandbach has been jailed. Thomas Dunn appeared at Chester Crown Court on Friday 17 November where he was sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum term of 17 years and six months. The 84-year-old, of Oakdene...
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UK NEWS | Women in England to receive contraceptive pills at pharmacies without needing to contact their GP first
From the UK Government: Thousands of women across England will soon be able to get the contraceptive pill at their local pharmacy without needing to contact their GP first. From next month, pharmacies across the country will begin offering the new service for the...
UK NEWS | A teenager has been sentenced to two years in youth detention following the killing of an 82-year-old man
A teenager has been sentenced following the killing of 82-year-old Dennis Clarke with just a single punch at Derby bus station in May 2021. Warning: The CCTV footage does show the assault and some people may find this distressing....
NEWS | A Hereford based Real Christmas Tree supplier has revealed when the public will be able to purchase their trees this year!
Exciting news! If you prefer a real Christmas tree (they certainly look better, don’t they?!) then you don’t need to wait long now! Hereford Christmas Trees, based on Grafton Lane, just south of the city, have announced their opening date and opening times. Hereford...
FEATURED | Löv Leaf: Hereford City Centre’s House Plant Haven wine Retailer of the Year award at the Herefordshire Business Awards!
Löv Leaf, the quaint house plant shop nestled in the heart of Hereford City Centre, is proud to announce its recent recognition as the Retailer of the Year at the prestigious Herefordshire Business Awards 2023. Owned by the passionate plant enthusiast, Steph, Löv Leaf...
COMMUNITY | Help 7-year-old Isla from Hereford raise money for The Little Princess Trust by sponsoring her ahead of her haircut later today!
Help 7-year-old Isla raise money for The Little Princess Trust by sponsoring her ahead of her haircut that will take place later today. Isla will be having her haircut at 6pm at Madley Village Hall and has already raised well over £1,000! Here is Isla’s story in her...
NEWS | 1,560 people received expert free-of-charge care in the past six months in what was St Michael’s Hospice Hereford’s busiest period ever
A Hospice covering Herefordshire and its borders has cared for more people since April than in any six-month period in its near-40-year history. St Michael’s Hospice, which is based in Bartestree, near Hereford, says 1,560 people have received its expert...
FEATURED | Thousands of people from Herefordshire are expected to attend a fabulous Christmas event featuring Santa, a Fairground, a Christmas Market and a Light Trail!
Immerse yourself in all things seasonal, with an impressive line-up of activities and excitement on offer for the top Christmas event in Malvern this winter. A truly wondrous journey awaits you this Christmas at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern,...
NEWS | A local naturist club is looking for new members who are good at using hand tools to carry out some garden maintenance during the winter
A local naturist club has announced that it is looking for new members from Herefordshire. The Pines Outdoor Club, based in the Forest of Dean passed on the following message to us: “After a break of four years, The Pines Outdoor Club, which is situated close to...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council to receive millions in additional funding over the coming years to resurface a number of local roads
Herefordshire Council is to receive an additional £3.6 million in funding over the next two years to resurface a number of local roads. From the UK Government: Millions of people will enjoy smoother, safer and faster road journeys thanks to the biggest-ever road...
NEWS | Thousands of Herefordshire families to receive a £30 food voucher to help them during the Christmas school holidaysÂ
Thousands of Herefordshire families will receive a £30 food voucher to help them during the Christmas school holidays. This comes after Herefordshire Council once again agreed to support families by pledging government money to support families over the...
FEATURED | A three bedroom property in a popular area of Hereford with a nearby primary school and other local amenities
This detached family home offers spaciously planned and well-presented accommodation. The property also sits within a generous plot providing the potential opportunity for future extension if more space is required. On the ground-floor the hallway provides...
NEWS | Hereford FC given approval by Herefordshire Council to upgrade the floodlights at Edgar StreetÂ
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography Hereford FC have been given approval by Herefordshire Council to upgrade the floodlights at Edgar Street. Hereford FC have been looking to upgrade the floodlights at Edgar Street for some time, and the club now has approval to...
HELP! | Can you help Hereford & Worcester Animal Rescue find a home for cute little Kevin the DachshundÂ
Kevin - Dachshund - 2 years old From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: Little Kevin joined us as a stray just over a week ago, incredibly scared and defensive. He continues on his road to confidence but boy are we proud of his journey so far. Underweight and...
FEATURED | A Herefordshire pub has started to serve a buffet breakfast and it looks absolutely fantastic!
A Herefordshire pub has started to serve a buffet breakfast, and it looks absolutely fantastic! The Full Pitcher in Ledbury, is now under new management and one of the first changes the new management have made is to have a regular breakfast carvery option. At...
BREAKING | Two 12-year-old boys charged with the murder of a 19-year-old man in the West Midlands
Detectives investigating the murder of 19-year-old Shawn Seesahai in Wolverhampton on Monday evening have charged two boys with his murder. The 12-year-olds were arrested on Tuesday evening and, following a warrant of further detention from the court, they were...
NEWS | A Hereford drug dealer has been jailed after he was caught with cocaine and heroin
A Hereford drug dealer has been jailed after he was caught with cocaine and heroin. William Harmon, 26, from Monkhide Village Road in Monkhide, appeared at Worcester Crown Court on Friday 10 November where he was sentenced to two years and three months for possession...
WHAT’S ON? | The Hereford Racecourse Christmas Jumper Raceday will take place on Saturday 16th December and you can get your tickets NOW!
The Hereford Racecourse Christmas Jumper Raceday will take place on Saturday 16th December and you can get your tickets now! This is always a fabulous day full of festive fun and fantastic racing. From Hereford Racecourse: ‘Gather Family and Friends for the...
WANTED | Can you help find a 22-year-old who is wanted by police in Hereford
Can you help us find Ryan Jones who is wanted for breach of court bail? If you see Ryan, please do not approach the 22-year-old as he has previous links to violent incidents. Please call 999. If you have any information about where he is, please contact Hereford...
NEWS | Major delays in Leominster this afternoon following an incident at the railway level crossingÂ
There are major delays in Leominster this afternoon due to an incident at the level crossing on the A44. The level crossing gates are down and traffic is building up near the OK Diner and backing onto the A49 north of Leominster. Motorists have reported seeing West...