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  • Hail risk as weather warning issued for Herefordshire today

    HAIL could fall in Herefordshire today as a new weather warning is issued for the county. The Met Office yellow warning for thunderstorms is set to come into force in the county at noon today and will remain in place until midnight. ALSO READ

  • Why this Herefordshire town councillor has been ousted

    A COUNCILLOR has been replaced after they were removed from a Herefordshire town council. Councillor Rhiannon Jones was co-opted on to Leominster Town Council to represent the North Ward in May 2023. But in January this year, it was declared

  • Hereford doctor surgeries to close again - this is why

    TWO Hereford doctor surgeries will be closed tomorrow (Friday).  Quay House Surgery, which is off Westfaling Street, and Boblestock Surgery, next to the Co-op supermarket, will both be shut all day due to staff shortages.  The surgeries are

  • Herefordshire salon team takes home top awards

    A HEREFORDSHIRE salon has taken home a clutch of awards at this year's English Hair and Beauty Awards.  The team from Serenity Professional Hairdressing, based in Ledbury, were honoured with three awards at a Midlands and East of England awards

  • New CCTV coming to crime-hit Herefordshire park

    MORE CCTV cameras could be coming to a Herefordshire town. The move comes as Leominster looks to make its streets safer, and if it goes ahead, will use funding provided by Herefordshire Council and earmarked reserves.  Recently published minutes

  • Plan to drop Herefordshire road contractors welcomed

    A HEREFORDSHIRE MP has welcomed the news that Herefordshire will be dropping its main road repair contractor. North Herefordshire MP Sir Bill Wiggin has welcomed the county council’s decision to drop Balfour Beatty and to retender for the work.

  • New coffee shop set to open in Hereford city centre

    A NEW coffee shop that will also sell alcohol is set to open in Hereford. Aroma de Portugal will open at 52 St Owen Street, with an application submitted for an alcohol licence. The applicant is Erica de Fatima Dias Cardoso, who submitted the

  • Herefordshire carer's outrage at 'poverty-level' wages

    A HEREFORDSHIRE man is speaking out about his "poverty-level pay" as a carer, despite Members of Parliament receiving a salary increase. Simon Bastian, a 64-year-old care worker from Kington, says it is unfair that as carers continue to struggle