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  • Driver killed in fatal crash on Herefordshire main road

    A DRIVER has been killed in a crash that has closed a Herefordshire main road since the early hours of the morning. The A44 was closed between Bromyard and Leominster shortly before 1am this morning, and remains closed as of 1.45pm today (May 18

  • Weather warning issued for Herefordshire TODAY

    A WEATHER warning has been issued for Herefordshire with thunderstorms on the way. Weather warning The Met Office yellow warning for thunderstorms covers Hereford and the west of the county and is set to come into force at 1pm today (May 18

  • Former church building goes up for sale in Hereford

    A FORMER Hereford church building with 'development potential' is up for sale. The former Grace Church Christian Centre in Hereford's Holmer Street is on the market with agents Sunderlands for offers over £120,000. The agents said the freehold

  • 'Nuisance' Herefordshire festival claims are nonsense

    I WRITE concerning the objections to the HowTheLightGetsIn festival in Hay (online: Decision made on HowTheLightGetsIn 2024 festival plans, May 9). I too am a resident of Newport Street, and in fact the festival site is literally a stone’s throw

  • These Herefordshire chiefs are so wrong, and here's why

    I THINK that Herefordshire Council believes that by building more and more housing people will come to live in Hereford. They can only see the increase in council tax which they will get. They have not improved the infrastructure or the services

  • Big plans for Herefordshire town have been quietly dropped

    A Herefordshire town will get fewer new homes, and even fewer affordable ones, than elsewhere in the county under new growth plans. Leominster is due to get 280 new homes under Herefordshire’s draft local plan covering the period up to 2041, of

  • Violent man assaulted woman in Herefordshire

    A VIOLENT man has pleaded guilty to six offences including attacking a woman and breaking her phone in a Herefordshire town. Ashton Potter, 28, pleaded guilty to four counts of assault by beating, one count of assaulting a person occasioning them

  • Food hygiene: latest ratings for Herefordshire businesses

    HEREFORDSHIRE pubs, restaurants and takeaways have been handed new ratings in the latest round of food hygiene inspections. All businesses handling food in the county are regularly checked by local authority food hygiene inspectors. Businesses

  • Now open: Herefordshire shop that preserves your memories

    A NEW picture framing shop that provides a bespoke service to preserve all your important life moments has opened in Herefordshire. Whether it's a family portrait, piece of art, military item, or travel, sport or concert tickets, Old Shop Framing

  • Why this Herefordshire MP should drop the Tories!

    IT would be churlish to challenge Jesse Norman’s record as a constituency MP but it is disingenuous of him to distance himself from an increasingly toxic Conservative government. Mr Norman was first elected as a Conservative MP in 2010, has supported

  • These Herefordshire plans are the definition of madness!

    IT’S good to see Herefordshire Council announce that they will be dropping Balfour Beatty, though sadly not until 2026. But it is disconcerting to see that the intention is for another contract with another private company. The state of our roads