A HEREFORD petrol station will undergo a redevelopment, if plans are approved by planners. The planning application states the existing Harvest Energy service station on Commercial Road will be demolished, including the removal of the six underground
FIREFIGHTERS were called when gear at the back of a van caught fire. But by the time they arrived the situation was under control and they were not needed. Passerby Ken Mumford, who lives in Swindon, grabbed this picture of a bag burning on
UPDATE: Jill Boyd has now been found AN 82-year-old woman has gone missing from her home in Hereford. Jill Boyd from Hereford was last seen in the Walnut Tree Avenue area at 10.30am this morning, and officers at West Mercia Police said they
More teenagers are becoming pregnant in Herefordshire, figures reveal – bucking the national trend. The British Pregnancy Advisory Service attributed the dramatic decline in English teenagers becoming pregnant over the last two decades to substantial
A WOMAN suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital after a fire spread to a hedge at a rural house. West Midlands Ambulance Service were called by the fire service shortly before 2pm this afternoon to Bleathwood, near Brimfield, north
Two super-slimmer sisters have lost more than 8 stone between them, and all thanks to baby Lucas. Karen Hughes, aged 39, of Arrow Cottages, Monkland Common, has slimmed from 12st 13lbs to 9st 9lbs and Catherine Oliveira, 33, of Queens Mews, Lyonshall
CRASHES continued to blight Herefordshire’s roads this week, with seven people injured in one accident near Leominster. A further three crashes on Sunday resulted in casualties being taken to hospital, the latest in a spate of accidents on our
A HANDBAG was stolen from a car parked outside a church in Hereford, with cash and bank cards inside. West Mercia Police said the blue Sea Salt canvas bag, with shoulder strap, was stolen from the unlocked vehicle in a church car park on Friars
FOLLOWING a request from a local family, The Hub at St Peter's in Peterchurch has signed up to become a Terracycling Collection Centre for empty toothpaste tubes, used toothbrushes and their associated packaging. Passers-by, local residents, visitors
FIFTEEN fire crews battled a fierce blaze in Leominster yesterday at a large warehouse, and the site remains "very dangerous". Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have said the cause of the fire was accidental, and crews are still on scene
EMERGENCY road works have shut a road in Herefordshire. The B4220 at Bosbury is closed today so emergency road surface repairs can take place. Balfour Beatty Living Places said the repairs will be completed as quickly as possible and then the
A CLAY shooting competition raised £1,236 for a charity which supports farmers. After seeing off 12 rival teams, winners of the shoot were Guy Lewis and Andrew and Edward Morris, who generously donated their £100 first prize back to event hosts
MAINTAINING good sexual health should be as routine as visiting your GP or dentist, Herefordshire Council have said. Herefordshire’s inclusive sexual health services were highlighted as part of a week-long awareness campaign to throw light on the
Our annual village BBQ was held in the Orchard opposite the Red Lion Hotel, Bredwardine and what a gorgeous day! It was so hot and sunny at 4pm when the BBQ started that no one was interested in food until later. The conversation flowed and it was
Our next Village Monthly Market will be held on Friday the 11th of October 2019 from 10 am until noon, in the Bredwardine & Brobury Village Hall. Stalls include books, produce, plants and homemade cards for birthdays and anniversaries, many featuring
The art group meets in Bredwardine village hall between 1pm and 4pm each Friday. In October the dates are 4th, 11th, 18th, and 25th. The sessions are ‘drop in’ and cost £5 each week, which includes the cost of tea and biscuits. Our members work at
Our village hall has resided in the village for 80 years. We will celebrate the hall's birthday by showing our film Crafta Webb, produced 10 years ago and stars local Bredwardinian and Broburian actors. Crafta Webb was a little hamlet in Bredwardine
The next draw is on Thursday, October 3rd and, as usual, it takes place at 8pm in the Red Lion Inn, which opens at 6:30pm and serves a curry buffet every draw night. Contact Jen Maddison on 01981 500048 for details and further information about the
A TOWN could have the fright of its life next month as a 'Fear Festival' takes place. Frequently dubbed the town of festivals, Bromyard has a new event on the calendar to raise money for a youth club. On October 5, people will be able to take
Hereford's climate change protest: live report ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners will march through Hereford today (Friday) as students as they take part in what's being dubbed by organisers as the biggest global climate protest in history
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 FOOTBALL MIDLAND FLOODLIT YOUTH LEAGUE Southern Division Bromyard Town v Alvechurch Juniors FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 Herefordshire County League Premier Division Kington Town v Holme Lacy SPAR
A HEREFORD woman is living with memory problems and tinitus after surviving a killer illness nearly ten years ago. Lesley Hart was told she had meningitis and given just six hours to live, but now has to deal with worsening after affects. Now
