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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.
Herefordshire Council Approves New Weekly Food Waste Collection
A new weekly food waste collection service will be introduced in September 2027 following approval by Herefordshire Council's Cabinet.
Ledbury Town Council Passes Motion To Reduce Cost Of Hiring St Katherine's Square
Ledbury Town Council have passed a motion to reduce the cost of hiring St Katherine's Square for small traders.
Herefordshire Water Supply Pressures Following Hot Weather
Following the period of hot weather, rivers which flow through Herefordshire are experiencing particularly low water levels.
Herefordshire Market Towns Lose Out On "Town Of Culture" Shortlist
In early 2026, the Herefordshire market towns of Leominster, Ledbury and Ross-On-Wye made applications to become the UK's very first "Town of Culture" in 2028.
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NEWS | From a Hereford workspace to London’s Creative Scene — and Now Los Angeles
Former Whitecross School student Fraser Scott turns a teenage sweatshirt idea into an international creative career. A sweatshirt designed in a teenager’s bedroom in Hereford has helped launch a career that has taken Fraser Scott from the classrooms of Whitecross School to London’s fashion industry — and now towards opportunities in Los Angeles. At just […]
NEWS | Former Hereford United manager Mike Bailey has passed away aged 84.
Bailey made 151 league appearances for Charlton Athletic and became club captain before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers in March 1966 for a fee of £40,000. He quickly became an important figure at Molineux, helping Wolves win promotion to the First Division in 1967. Under Bill McGarry, the club enjoyed a memorable revival, reaching the 1972 UEFA […]
INCIDENT | Police issue an appeal after a 102-year-old man was assaulted at a pub
Gwent Police is appealing for witnesses following a report of an assault at The Crow’s Nest pub in Cwmbran at around 10.25pm on Saturday 1 August. From Gwent Police: Officers attended along with crews from the Welsh Ambulance Service and a 102-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment. He remains in critical condition. A […]
Hereford Times News Headlines
Recap- delays after crash reported on key city roundabout
A crash has been reported on Hereford's Tesco roundabout this afternoon, connecting Victoria Street and Newmarket Street. More to follow.
Recap- A-road partially blocked after crash
Traffic monitoring system Inrix is showing that the A438 in Bridge Sollars is partially blocked after a crash. More to follow.
Home offering 'comfort and practicality' hits the market for £625,000
A beautiful detached house in Bridstow, designed for modern family living, has been listed for £625,000.
National News Headlines
Officer Killed In Wrong Way A66 Crash Was Our Hero Family Says
The family of one of the two officers killed when a car driving the wrong way on the A66 dual carriageway crashed into their police vehicle said he was “our hero” who was “always on public duty”..
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.
Police Had Aborted Pursuit Of Car Seconds Before Fatal Crash That Killed Seven
Officers had aborted the pursuit of a car believed to be using cloned plates seconds before it crashed into a different police vehicle on the A66 near Middlesbrough, killing seven people, the police watchdog said..
