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A busy route in Herefordshire is closed this morning following a collision. The B4224 is currently closed in both directions at Hampton Bishop following a collision. Your Herefordshire understands that West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to the incident.  Motorists are advised to use an alternative route.  More soon.

A woman who claimed she found her estranged husband hanging at her home has today (Friday 5 September) been jailed for life for his murder. Amy Pugh, aged 34, of Stafford Road in Wolverhampton, killed Kyle Pugh following an argument at her home on Aston Drive in Newport, Shropshire, on March 22, 2022. The pair […]

Several fire crews have been called to a fire in Hereford this afternoon.  The fire has occurred in the Canal Road area of the city.  Several Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews are at the scene. West Mercia Police are also helping to manage the incident. A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire […]

From West Mercia Police: Extra officers set to boost neighbourhood policing across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire will be in post by the end of the month. Earlier this year, the force announced neighbourhood policing is set to receive an additional 29 police constables, five of whom will be dedicated rural crime officers, two sergeants and […]

Home Bargains has confirmed that all stores will remain closed on Christmas Day (Thursday 25th December), Boxing Day (Friday 26th December), and New Year’s Day (Thursday 1st January). The decision, announced at the company’s annual conference, is designed to give colleagues the opportunity to celebrate the festive season with their families and friends. In addition, […]

A speeding driver who collided with a wall and fled the scene, leaving three passengers seriously injured, has been jailed. Drew Philippidis, aged 25 and of Windsoredge in Nailsworth, was sentenced at Gloucester Crown Court after pleading guilty to three counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving. The court heard how Philippidis had been […]

Health chiefs have raised concerns about people regaining weight after using Wegovy and Mounjaro, saying that patients coming off the drugs should be given support to help prevent them piling on the pounds again..

BP bosses have unveiled plans to look for further cost cuts and conduct a “thorough” review of its portfolio as it comes under pressure from shareholders..

Liverpool showcased £270million-worth of new signings in the 3-2 friendly victory over Athletic Bilbao but the goals still went to established Premier League winners Mohamed Salah – who also missed a late penalty – and Cody Gakpo..

People with a record of violence or domestic abuse will be prevented from owning firearms under new rules following a series of killings in recent years..

A third (33.3%) of GP appointments in England in June were carried out either over the phone or online, the highest proportion since the pandemic..

Sir Keir Starmer’s “one in, one out” deal to return Channel migrants to France comes into force today, with detentions set to begin by the end of the week..