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Outline Approval Granted for 84-Bed Care Home in Leominster
Outline planning permission has been approved for a new 84-bedroom care home in Leominster, almost three years after initial proposals were submitted.
Herefordshire Council Seeks Additional Funding For Merton Meadow Project
Herefordshire Council is seeking additional funding to complete a new city-centre wetland project at Merton Meadow following weather-related delays.
Temporary Post Office Opens at Leominster Corn Square Following Closure
A temporary Post Office counter has opened in Leominster following a four-week closure of the town’s postal services.
Tesco Plans To Open Convenience Store In Credenhill
Retail giant Tesco is planning to open a new Express convenience store in Credenhill.
Local Campaigners Challenge Plans Ahead of £45m Bypass Start
Herefordshire Council is facing mounting pressure from local residents and campaigners over the environmental impact and traffic consequences of the first phase of the proposed Hereford bypass.
Hereford's Green Dragon Hotel Put Up For Sale
One of Hereford’s most prominent historic landmarks, the Green Dragon Hotel, has been put up for sale following an extensive multi-year refurbishment and business development project.
Cost Of Lugwardine Traffic Calming Scheme Revealed
Details have been revealed regarding the £438,670 cost of a traffic calming scheme along the main A438 in Lugwardine.
Temporary Toilets Installed In Kington Following Market Hall Closure
Herefordshire Council has begun essential maintenance on the town’s Market Hall and the adjacent Coach House, which houses the public facilities.
£50,000 Raised For New Dementia Support Van in Herefordshire
A Herefordshire charity has raised over £50,000 to purchase a new vehicle to support residents living with dementia and their families.
Planning Inspector Approves Venns Lane Care Home Scheme on Appeal
St Barnabas Church in Hereford can be demolished to clear the way for a 52-bed care home after a planning refusal was overturned on appeal.
Director Of The Core Skate CIC Tells HHR Of "Fairy-Tale" Rescue Following Huge Community Support
The Core Skate CIC, a not-for-profit roller skating rink and community space in Hereford, has praised the support of volunteers after being forced to move to a new location.
Ross-On-Wye Town Council Rejects 156-Home Proposal
Ross-on-Wye Town Council has strongly rejected a proposal to build up to 156 homes on land at Marsh Farm, following a packed public meeting last week.
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INCIDENT | Police issue an appeal following a fatal collision where two pedestrians died
Police are appealing for any witnesses, and anyone who may have dashcam footage, following a fatal road traffic collision in Doncaster over the weekend. Around 11am on Sunday (13 September), we were called to reports of a multiple vehicle collision on White Rose Way, between Carriage Drive and Middle Bank Roundabout. It is reported that […]
MISSING TEENAGER | Police issue urgent search for missing 14-year-old boy with links to local area
Police are concerned for the welfare of 14-year-old Ashton. He was last seen on Thursday (10 September) in Spalding. Officers are continuing their search for Ashton, but are now appealing for help to find him. Ashton is approximately 5ft 10ins tall and is believed to be wearing a grey tracksuit and black Nike trainers with […]
UK NEWS | Morrisons issues important message to customers that visit its stores across the UK
Morrisons has revealed the highlights of its 2026 Christmas food range, featuring nearly 700 products, including 290 new own-brand items across its Market Street, The Best and The Best Signature ranges, each crafted to help customers celebrate every seasonal occasion. Produced by Morrisons food makers, bakers, butchers, fishmongers and growers, the range brings together festive […]
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AA issues warning to drivers as petrol prices soar 8p in less than a month
The average petrol price was 170.3p a litre yesterday, compared with 166.2p a week earlier and 161.8p at the beginning of the month.
Royal Mint's 9 rarest coins revealed and the rare £2 worth more than £500
The rare coin, which has previously been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation
Smyths Toys recalls children's toy due to possible 'asbestos risk'
The Office for Product Safety & Standards confirmed the recall, stating that the toy does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
National News Headlines
Summer 2026 Is UKs Warmest Since Records Began
Summer 2026 was the warmest in the UK since records began in 1884, according to provisional figures from the Met Office..
Hereford Museum Redevelopment Costs Reach £4.5m Ahead of Building Work
Herefordshire Council originally budgeted £20.5 million to transform the Grade II listed museum and library on Broad Street, which closed in 2023, into a "world-class" cultural attraction.
Keir Starmer To Step Down As MP To Focus On Overseas Affairs
Former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is to quit Parliament saying he felt it was the “right time” to step down as an MP and focus on new work on international affairs..
