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Police are looking for this man who has strong Herefordshire links

Daniel Wood, who is 43, is wanted for common assault, controlling and coercive behaviour and theft. He is described as 5ft 8ins and of slim build. Wood has also been known to travel by train to Hereford and Ludlow. Anyone with informa

Hot weather to return to Herefordshire with 27C temperatures

Cloudy skies and patchy rain has meant that temperatures have struggled to go above 15C in Herefordshire today (Tuesday).  However, by Friday (July 7), the forecast is for wall-to-wall sunshine with the mercury set to reach as high as 27C. 

Bruce Springsteen at BST Hyde Park: Door times, set times

  As part of his worldwide tour, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will wow thousands at Hyde Park.  Here's everything you need to know from door times to the Bruce Springsteen support act.  You can also find out the BST Hyde

Uninsured Herefordshire drivers fined hundreds by court

Helen Ann Jenkins was proven guilty of one count of using a vehicle without insurance by magistrates in Worcester. The court heard that the 54-year-old had been caught after getting behind the wheel of a Citroen on the B4260 Wilton Road in Ros

Met Police sergeant accused of exposure and sexual assault

PS Anish Sharma, who has since left the force, is said to have touched the woman’s thigh and then exposed his penis to her at a party in 2021. It is also alleged that James Senior, who was a Detective Chief Inspector at Thames Valley Police,

Man who survived 60mph crash thanks London's Air Ambulance

On July 20, 2017, Rory, 26, was walking home in Clapham, south London, when a car mounted the pavement at 60mph and hit him from behind, throwing him 30ft into the road. The car continued speeding down the road, leaving Rory almost lifeless.

The Co-op Funeralcare to launch sustainable water cremations

It’s thought the process, called resomation – also known as water cremation or alkaline hydrolysis will be initiated later in the year and used as a “sustainable alternative” to traditional burials and cremations. Its introduction in

Neighbour mocks Herefordshire's bumpy roads

Conservative councillor Philip Robinson – who represents Mitcheldean on Gloucestershire County Council and is responsible for education, skills and bus transport – says the condition of highways in Herefordshire is a “standing joke” amon

Running out of Time climate relay came through Hereford

Covering a total of 2,661km, the 32-day event from Ben Nevis to Big Ben started on June 10.  The baton arrived at Victorial Bridge at 10.40am to meet a welcome party including local schoolchildren and councillors. It then joined a ‘cl

High agency staff bill highlights Herefordshire's recruitment woes

More than 100 of the total figure for the 2022/23 financial year of 233 were social workers, including five children’s social work managers, indicating the ongoing challenge the council faces recruiting in this key area. The list also includ

Young Reporter Scheme celebrates 15 years at annual award ceremony

The awards were hosted by Sean Duggan and Diana Jarvis with guest speakers Toby Granville, Editorial Director of Newsquest and Monica Charsley a previous Young Reporter winner and now a working journalist for The Mirror. Charsley said: “I fe

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity due to open shop in Hereford

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity (MAAC) currently has signage on the former Laura Ashley shop on the corner of Commercial Street and Gomond Street. There is no date yet as to when it will open; with its website just saying 'coming soon'. O

Talbot Hotel in Leominster to house asylum seekers

This would be in addition to the current use of the Three Counties Hotel in Hereford for this purpose, the Home Office has said. The council has written back to the Home Office to say it is very aware of the pressure on the system of asylum se

Northern Belle train is coming to Hereford in July

But they may never know because staff on the 1930s Pullman-style Northern Belle, once part of the iconic Orient Express group, rarely point it out. A spokesman said: “One of our carriages used to form part of the Royal Train and we are told