Herefordshire Council has provided an update on the flooding situation in Herefordshire, with a number of routes now back open. Twelve routes remain closed though, according to the council update at 9am this morning.  The forecast for the coming days is mostly dry, so we expect the remaining routes that are closed to reopen soon. […]

At a gala evening hosted at the British Film Institute on London’s South Bank a local composer Gavin Higgins won the prestigious Ivor Novello Classical Music award for Best Orchestral Composition for his Horn Concerto. Described as “bejewelled” by broadcaster Tom Service, Higgins’ Horn Concerto was Premiered by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales with […]

Woodcraft Folk named as one of the 49 recipients of a ‘Trees of Hope’ Sycamore Gap sapling. The National Trust has announced Woodcraft Folk’s Biblins Youth Campsite as one of the recipients of the 49 ‘Trees of Hope’ Sycamore Gap saplings being gifted to individuals, groups, and organisations across the UK.   The big reveal […]

A man has admitted to the murder of a 28-year-old woman in Gloucester earlier this year. Tanaka Zivanai, aged 32 and of Dora Walk, Tredworth, pleaded guilty to the murder of Zanele Sibanda and possession of a bladed article in a public place. He appeared at Bristol Crown Court on Wednesday 27 November by video […]

Bloor Homes want to build 540 homes in the Lower Bullingham area of Hereford. Bloor Homes have this week submitted a planning application that could eventually see 540 new homes built in the Lower Bullingham area of Hereford. Proposal: The first phase of an urban extension (known as the Southern Urban Expansion in the Herefordshire […]

Several Christmas Tractor Runs are to take place across Herefordshire over the coming weeks, so we’ve put together a list of all the events that we know about. Thousands of people are expected to attend and view the various tractor runs across the county, with hundreds attending the Hereford Tractor Run that passed through High […]

Photo Credit: Elevated Eye Photography Herefordshire CAMRA, organisers of the popular Beer on the Wye festival, have announced the event will not be running in 2025. The annual riverside festival, that has taken place in a marquee at Hereford Rowing Club since 2005, was due to take place next July.  Mark Haslam, Chair of the festival’s organising committee and original creator of the festival, had this to say: […]

Leaven Pizza, the Hereford-based pizzeria, has just been crowned Best Independent Pizza Restaurant in the UK at the prestigious PAPA Industry Awards. Now in its 35th year, the PAPA Awards are the highest accolade in the pizza and Italian food industry, and Leaven’s win secures its place as the top independent pizzeria in the country. […]

Herefordshire residents and visitors can enjoy community events and late night shopping in the run-up to Christmas this year, thanks to free parking that has been arranged and funded by Herefordshire Council. Free parking is available on the dates, times and locations below: Hereford Free parking will take place from 4pm on Wednesday 4, Wednesday […]

A HEREFORDSHIRE tractor driver has been accused of causing flood defences to be breached after driving through a flooded village.

Claire underwent surgery to remove the melanoma and was told she was cancer-free but two years later she felt a lump in her stomach

A Herefordshire fruit grower is fighting an order to remove 18 workers’ caravans at a remote borderland farm.

A VAN man has appeared in court after an incident near Hereford where he was found to be drug-driving while uninsured, without a licence and with a dodgy tyre.

Herefordshire is seeking to avoid past mistakes when taking on a new contractor to look after the county’s roads and public spaces.

A FARE dodger has been ordered by a court to pay hundreds of pounds after getting on a train in Herefordshire without a ticket.

A HOMELESS thief from Hereford has been ordered to attend drug rehabilitation after admitting shoplifting and attacking police.

Herefordshire Council has set out where the county is up to with its biggest construction and maintenance projects.

AS the Hereford Times calls for the government to reconsider changes to inheritance tax on family farms, Herefordshire MP Ellie Chowns has spoken out about the policy.