THIS was the scene left at a Hereford war memorial. Bottles and wrappers were left strewn across the bottom of the memorial, near to Widemarsh Common. The memorial commemorates the men of Holmer who were killed in both World Wars. The litter
A MAN was injured in a crash between two cars in Sutton St Nicholas. An ambulance crew came across the incident on Ridgeway Road shortly before 11am this morning. Medics treated two patients at the scene, a man in his twenties and a woman.
ROSS Rockers had an impressive unbeaten run followed by a finals victory to clinch the County Short Mat Bowls Summer League. The summer league saw 11 teams drawn in two divisions to play for a place in the end of season final. In the Larks division
ROSS-ON-WYE golfers recorded a piece of club history when they won Division One of the North Gloucestershire Foursomes League for the first time. After winning the Division Two title last year the Gorsley-based Ross Golf Club were crowned Division
THREE people were injured in a car crash in Shucknall on the A4103. Three ambulances and a paramedic officer were called just after 6.30pm last night to a two-vehicle crash on the Hereford to Worcester road. A woman in her 60s sustained neck
HEREFORD have signed young defender Tom Harrison from Bristol City on an initial month-long loan deal. The defender who follows fellow defender Harvey Smith from Championship side's under-23 squad can play anywhere across the back four. He comes
HEAD of Football Tim Harris said that he wants Hereford FC to turn full-time ‘sooner rather than later’ as he prepares to spearhead a new era at the club. The 58-year-old former Newport County manager who was born in Dymock on the Gloucestershire
TRAFFIC lights are in place on a county bridge after a car smashed into the bridge wall. Temporary lights are now in place on the A438 Lugwardine Bridge over the River Lugg as teams repair the damage. The lights will stay in place for some time
VOLUNTEERS stepped forward to remove graffiti at the Ross-on-Wye skatepark. The skatepark off Wilton Road has been busy this summer with young people using the refurbished ramps. But graffiti has also blighted the area and the town council
THE crowds defied the rain and wind to witness the unveiling of a statue to commemorate the life of Herefordshire’s only Victoria Cross recipient. September 21 marks 100 years to the day that Lance Corporal Allan Leonard Lewis VC was killed in
WEST Mercia Police say they are unable to explain why some of their officers have spent much of this week at a house on the edge of Hereford. Police cars have been seen parked outside the residential property alongside the A49 at Lyde from Monday
GREENPEACE volunteers and shoppers in Hereford have been handing items of single-use plastic packaging back at tills in supermarkets. The shoppers have also handed cashiers notes to give to store managers calling for action to reduce excessive throwaway
ON September 15, the Church of St Thomas à Becket, Huntington was filled for its last event of 2018. The Friends of the Church welcomed renowned Herefordshire auctioneer Julian Gallimore to talk about his life. Mr Gallimore, a well-known figure
THERE’S more than a whiff of an ‘Upstairs Downstairs’ intrigue within the walls of a Herefordshire country house where whispers of forbidden romance are only now coming to light. One woman’s earnest search for answers to a longstanding puzzle about
OWNERS of a cafe in Ross-on-Wye have decided to retire. Pots and Pieces café in the High Street next to the Market House has been put on the market for £460,000 with Colliers International. Current owner David Bruce said: “We bought the business
THE first of Bromyard’s Great War commemorative events saw more than 135 people take part in a Poppy Pageant Parade. Organised by the town's Royal British Legion it was held at the rugby club in Bromyard. The parade was led out by 151 RAF Cadets
EVERYONE likes to sleep with a clear conscience, so an amnesty being run at Hereford County Hospital will help people breathe…and sleep easier. Hospital bosses are asking that anyone who has a nebuliser, but does not need it any longer, contacts
WITH the kids back at school it can be difficult to maintain your family's activity levels. The Hope Spring Fun Run at Queenswood will provide the perfect opportunity to be active. Maybe you're a regular runner or you have just started 'couch to 5k
THE Minor Injury Unit in Ross-on-Wye is closed today due to staff sickness. The unit at Ross Community Hospital was last closed for the day on September 13. The Wye Valley NHS Trust which runs the unit apologised for any inconvenience caused
A GRANDMOTHER was caught drunk behind the wheel after pulling up to drink wine. Julia Lawrence, 64, from Cinderford, Gloucestershire, was arrested on August 30 in Weston under Penyard, after a roadside breathalyser test showed she was driving while
