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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.
Ledbury Town Council Passes Motion To Reduce Cost Of Hiring St Katherine's Square
Ledbury Town Council have passed a motion to reduce the cost of hiring St Katherine's Square for small traders.
Herefordshire Water Supply Pressures Following Hot Weather
Following the period of hot weather, rivers which flow through Herefordshire are experiencing particularly low water levels.
Herefordshire Market Towns Lose Out On "Town Of Culture" Shortlist
In early 2026, the Herefordshire market towns of Leominster, Ledbury and Ross-On-Wye made applications to become the UK's very first "Town of Culture" in 2028.
Herefordshire Council Issues Safety Warning Over Lithium Battery Disposal
A safety warning has been issued after a fire broke out inside a bin lorry during collections in Herefordshire last week.
New £7-Million Health Centre In Leominster To Open On The 4th Of July 2026
The new Marsh Court Health Centre in Leominster is to be officially opened on Saturday the 4th of July by Prof Sir Sam Everington.
Your Herefordshire News Headlines
INCIDENT | Police appeal for witnesses following a fatal collision on Saturday
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man has died in a serious collision near Mickleton in the Cotswolds early on Saturday morning (Saturday 5 September). Emergency services were called to a report of a single-vehicle collision on Bakers Hill, between Mickleton and Hidcote, at around 7.30am. A Ford C-Max had left the road and […]
SENTENCED | Woman sentenced after fatal dog attack that killed a 19-year-old
A woman has been sentenced after admitting to being in charge of an XL bully that killed 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett in Bristol last year. Kelcie Reed, 24, was given an 18-week prison sentence, suspended for 18 months, at Bristol Crown Court today (4 September) having pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to being in charge […]
PRODUCT RECALL | Tesco is recalling a popular food product over potential allergy risk
Tesco is recalling packs of its Tesco Finest Caesar & Smoked Bacon Coleslawbecause some may contain a different product containing mustard that is not declared on the label. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued an Allergy Alert over the recall, warning that the affected product could pose a health risk to people with an allergy […]
Hereford Times News Headlines
CCTV pictures released after early hours sexual assault in city centre
A woman was sexually assaulted in an early morning incident.
Bomb squad called out after dog walker's discovery
THE BOMB squad was called out after suspected unexploded ordnance dating from the First World War was found near a Herefordshire town.
I put the Hereford Gift Card to the test and this is how it went
I was recently given a £15 Hereford Gift Card by the business improvement district and set myself a simple challenge: see how far it would go while supporting independent shops.
National News Headlines
Far Right German Party Set For Regional Election Triumph
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) was projected to win a strong victory in a regional election on Sunday, but it was not immediately clear whether it would be able to fulfil its ambition of forming the country’s first far-right state government since the Second World War..
US Envoys Arrive In Kyiv After Talks With Putin In Moscow
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv on Sunday in their first official visit to Ukraine as part of a renewed push for peace after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine..
Charles Leclerc Suffers High Speed Crash At Italian Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc crashed out of the Italian Grand Prix at 160mph in a horror start for Ferrari at their home race in Monza..
