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Hereford & Worcester Fire Service Tells HHR How Crews Are Responding To Fire Risk
Prolonged dry, hot weather over the last few months has increased a risk of fire events in Herefordshire, across the UK and in Europe.
Herefordshire Council Submits Funding Bid For Footbridge Replacement
Herefordshire Council has submitted a funding bid to secure a permanent replacement for the Burcott Road footbridge, as ongoing structural issues continue to cause local traffic disruption.
Inquests Open Into Hereford Treasure Discoveries
Forty-four medieval silver coins and an ingot are among the historic items set to be examined as treasure inquests open in Hereford.
Herefordshire Council Launches New Nature Recovery Strategy
Herefordshire Council has published a new Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) designed to protect and restore the county’s natural environment.
Coventry Building Society To Close Ross-On-Wye Agency
The closure forms part of a wider move by the building society to shut down all of its agency branches nationwide.
Hereford BID Calls For Changes To Parking Strategy
The business group urged decision-makers to recognize that parking policy must actively support local traders in an increasingly difficult retail environment.
Tesco Launches Legal Challenge Against Ledbury Development
Tesco has launched a fresh legal challenge to block plans for a new Lidl supermarket, nursery, and medical centre on the outskirts of Ledbury.
Ross-On-Wye Town Council Releases 10-Year Strategy
The document, released on the 11th of August 2026, outlines the council's role, organisational structure, financial information, strategy, statements and ambitions.
Work Progresses On Emergency Accommodation In Former John Haider Building
The project is costing Herefordshire Council £3.8 million, where the derelict building will be turned into 28 single-bedroom apartments.
50 New Electric Bikes Join Hereford's Beryl Scheme
Hereford's Beryl bike scheme is being expanded as 50 new electric bicycles will be joining the fleet this summer.
Herefordshire Council Publishes Full Business Case For Phase One Of Hereford Bypass
The full business case for the first phase of the Hereford bypass has been published by Herefordshire Council, which outlines the benefits that would be brought to the area by the project.
Herefordshire Council Approves New Weekly Food Waste Collection
A new weekly food waste collection service will be introduced in September 2027 following approval by Herefordshire Council's Cabinet.
Your Herefordshire News Headlines
NEWS | From a Hereford workspace to London’s Creative Scene — and Now Los Angeles
Former Whitecross School student Fraser Scott turns a teenage sweatshirt idea into an international creative career. A sweatshirt designed in a teenager’s bedroom in Hereford has helped launch a career that has taken Fraser Scott from the classrooms of Whitecross School to London’s fashion industry — and now towards opportunities in Los Angeles. At just […]
NEWS | Former Hereford United manager Mike Bailey has passed away aged 84.
Bailey made 151 league appearances for Charlton Athletic and became club captain before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers in March 1966 for a fee of £40,000. He quickly became an important figure at Molineux, helping Wolves win promotion to the First Division in 1967. Under Bill McGarry, the club enjoyed a memorable revival, reaching the 1972 UEFA […]
INCIDENT | Police issue an appeal after a 102-year-old man was assaulted at a pub
Gwent Police is appealing for witnesses following a report of an assault at The Crow’s Nest pub in Cwmbran at around 10.25pm on Saturday 1 August. From Gwent Police: Officers attended along with crews from the Welsh Ambulance Service and a 102-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment. He remains in critical condition. A […]
Hereford Times News Headlines
Police issue statement as farm hit by burglars
Police are appealing for information after a quad bike was stolen from a farm near Kington.
New café/bar and 'social hub' cleared to open - but there's a catch
A quirky new bar and eatery has passed official hurdles and is now set to open in a Herefordshire town – but minus the planned outdoor seating.
What happened when a six-year-old boy started a farm fire
In the latest series of crime files, we look back at a dramatic farm fire back in 1894, that was started by a six-year-old in Herefordshire.
National News Headlines
Councils Trusted To Deliver As First Wave Of Housing Fund Allocated
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Burnham Calls On Allies To Send More Interceptor Missiles To Ukraine
Andy Burnham has urged Ukraine’s allies to send more interceptor missiles to Kyiv as Ukraine struggles under continued Russian bombardment..
Teachers And Construction Workers In Demand As Other Sectors Struggle Study
Vacancies for jobs in travel, teaching and construction increased in recent weeks, research has shown..











