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NEWS | Former Hereford United player Idris Niblett has passed away aged 93
Former Hereford United player Idris Niblett passed away on Tuesday evening aged 93. His daughter Lynne confirmed the sad news to Your Herefordshire this morning. Hereford United 1959 – Idris Niblett top row – Player first left – Photo supplied by Ron Parrott Niblett made 244 appearances for Hereford United from 1956-1962 and was part of the […]
FEATURED | Take your dog to visit Santa in Herefordshire this weekend with treats for all those attending!
Hintons Country and Garden in Leominster will once again be inviting dogs and their owners to visit their store ahead of Christmas, to meet Santa! A post on social media said: “Our ever popular Santa’s Grotto for dogs is back again this year! “Starting on the 30th November and continuing on the 7th and 14th […]
BREAKING | Fire crews responding to a bus fire on a busy route in Herefordshire this morning
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are currently responding to reports of a bus fire on a busy route in Herefordshire this morning. The incident has occurred near Mortimer’s Cross. As a result, traffic is building up on the A4110. West Mercia Police are at the scene, alongside Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue […]
NEWS | A busy route in Herefordshire could be closed until the Spring for repair work to take place
Motorists and residents in a Herefordshire village are being warned that a Herefordshire bridge could be closed until March 2025 after it sustained damage in a collision. The C1120 From A49 To Old School House via Moreton-on-Lugg has been closed at the river bridge for several weeks following a collision. However, an update on the […]
NEWS | A small number of routes remain closed in Herefordshire this morning – with river levels falling across the county
A small number of routes remain closed in Herefordshire this morning, with river levels falling across the county. Levels peaked on local rivers early this week, but some routes have remained closed due to flooding. The vast majority of routes have reopened, but some remain closed with floodwater lingering. Current Road Closures: Reopened We expect […]
DENTIST | Two local dental practices are taking on new NHS patients with adults and children urged to register
A local dentist is understood to be taking on new NHS patients. The Cottage Dental Surgery in Tenbury Wells is understood to be welcoming new NHS patients. Adults and children can register for treatment. If you would like to register please call them on 01584 811311. Location: The Crow, 12 Teme Street Tenbury Wells WR15 […]
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Herbert King (Known as Tim) who passed away on Tuesday 12th November aged 93
In memory of Herbert King, known as Tim, who sadly passed away on Tuesday, 12th November 2024 aged 93. A loving husband, a dad, grandad and great grandad. He will be greatly missed by all his family. Funeral details: Herberts funeral service will be held on Tuesday, 3rd December 2024 at 10.15 am at Hereford Crematorium. Family […]
NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses following a fatal collision involving a car and a coach
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision yesterday afternoon (26 November) on the B4208, Welland in Worcestershire. The collision happened around 3:30pm when a coach, without passengers, collided with a black BMW. The passenger of the BMW, a woman in her 20s, was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver […]
FOOTBALL | Special General Meeting to be held to decide whether Hereford FC returns to traditional name of Hereford United
From Bring Back United: On Thursday 14th November Hereford supporters made history by voting to Bring Back United. The vote of HUST members saw 81% of voters back a return to our traditional Hereford United name. HUST have now called a Special General Meeting of shareholders of Hereford FC Limited. This is expected to take place […]
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Floods force closure of Herefordshire road off A49
A ROAD closure is in force for a Herefordshire road just off the A49 after it was hit by flooding.
Flood alert in force as heavy rain to hit Herefordshire
A FLOOD alert is in force for Herefordshire, as well as a weather warning forecasting heavy rain and wind.
Death announced of Herefordshire town’s award-winning town crier
A Herefordshire town has lost its town crier of 17 years, it has been announced.
Herefordshire's Monty Don gives new health update after being rushed to A&E
BBC Gardeners' World star Monty Don, who lives in Herefordshire, has completed the last few nights of his tour after he was forced to cancel dates when he was rushed to hospital.
Two years on, Herefordshire making 'too little progress' on children's services
Herefordshire Council’s children’s services is still making “too little progress” in addressing long-standing shortcomings, according to a government appointee who has been trying for the last two years to help get it back on track.
Flood risk as weather warning issued for Herefordshire
A WEATHER warning has been issued for Herefordshire, with heavy rain and high winds on the way.
Local news from Hereford Times
Floods force closure of Herefordshire road off A49
A ROAD closure is in force for a Herefordshire road just off the A49 after it was hit by flooding.
Flood alert in force as heavy rain to hit Herefordshire
A FLOOD alert is in force for Herefordshire, as well as a weather warning forecasting heavy rain and wind.
Death announced of Herefordshire town’s award-winning town crier
A Herefordshire town has lost its town crier of 17 years, it has been announced.
Herefordshire's Monty Don gives new health update after being rushed to A&E
BBC Gardeners' World star Monty Don, who lives in Herefordshire, has completed the last few nights of his tour after he was forced to cancel dates when he was rushed to hospital.
Two years on, Herefordshire making 'too little progress' on children's services
Herefordshire Council’s children’s services is still making “too little progress” in addressing long-standing shortcomings, according to a government appointee who has been trying for the last two years to help get it back on track.
Flood risk as weather warning issued for Herefordshire
A WEATHER warning has been issued for Herefordshire, with heavy rain and high winds on the way.
Herefordshire town chiefs speak out over Christmas lights display
AN EXPLANATION has been issued over a Herefordshire town's partially lit Christmas light display.
Why Hereford landmarks will be lit up in orange TODAY
LANDMARK Hereford buildings are being lit up in orange this week to mark a national campaign.
Big change for Hereford's bin collection services
ELECTRIC bin lorries are joining Herefordshire's fleet for the first time in a bid to boost the county's green credentials.
Pete Trigg Wins!
Congratulations to Pete Trigg who has been recognised as Volunteer of the year at the Hereford Times Heath & Social Care Awards 2022
This award was sponsored by Cambian
Pete Trigg has been a member of Hereford Hospital Radio for over 10 years. Pete is a natural broadcaster and his warmth and local knowledge really inspires many to look up to him at Hospital Radio.
Pete for a number of years has acted as mentor to many of our new members who have gone on to develop their own careers, and his ability to make radio easy is something of an art.
Being patient, and generous with his time, both at the studio, and on the wards, Pete make a presenter feel at ease.
'Pete and his wife have given up huge amounts of time over many years to support HHR, the patients and the community ' wrote the person who nominated him. " In early years the presenters would go around the wards before their shows and collects requests. At weekend they would help with fund raising."
Pete returns to air in March 2023