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Visit Herefordshire Unveils Business Plan Ahead Of Ballot
The plan aims to grow "a record breaking visitor economy" with a "long-term ambition to build a £1 billion visitor economy by 2035".
Fire Chief 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.
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BREAKING NEWS | Welsh Water hit with £44.7 million ‘enforcement package’ for sewage and wastewater failings
Ofwat has confirmed its final decision to formally accept a £44.7m enforceable package of undertakings from Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water. This closes the seventh case in its sector-wide wastewater investigation and takes the total of resulting enforcement packages and fines across the sector to more than £300m. Ofwat previously announced on 12 March that the company had failed to operate, maintain and upgrade its wastewater treatment works and networks adequately to ensure that they could cope with the […]
FEATURED | Burts Snacks enters an exciting new chapter with Canny Snacks — backed by Radnor Hills
A bold and innovative new business, Canny Snacks, has recently been formed with backing from soft drinks manufacturer Radnor Hills, marking the company’s first major move beyond the drinks category. The venture builds on Radnor Hills’ established expertise, infrastructure and customer relationships to unlock growth within the adjacent and complementary snacking market. As part of […]
NEWS | Police appeal for information after a cat was shot and injured in appalling incident
Police are appealing for information after a cat was injured in what is believed to have been a BB or pellet gun shooting in Tenbury. From West Mercia Police: The cat’s owner last saw her pet leave their home in Spring Gardens at around 11.30pm on Sunday evening (31 May). When the cat returned the […]
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Five history and military events taking place in Herefordshire next month
Herefordshire has plenty of military history festivals coming up in September. Here are five you can't miss out on.
New strategy aims to help nature 'recover' across Herefordshire
A new strategy to help nature thrive is aiming to make a difference across Herefordshire.
Beautiful Georgian home in the countryside on the market for £600,000
A Georgian home at the foot of the Doward Hills is on the market for £600,000 in Ross-on-Wye.
National News Headlines
Novak Djokovic Crashes Out Of US Open In Five Set Defeat To Mariano Navone
Novak Djokovic crashed out in the first round of the US Open after a five-set, near five-hour ordeal during which he was repeatedly sick on court..
Ollie Robinson Powers England To Series Win Over Pakistan
Ollie Robinson’s remarkable resurgence continued as he ushered England to a series-clinching victory over Pakistan in the second Rothesay Test at Lord’s..
At Least Seven Dead After Ferry Capsizes Off Northern Cyprus
At least seven people have died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday, Turkish media reported..
