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Consultation Launched Over Future Of Landmark Ross-On-Wye Building
Residents and local groups are being consulted on whether a disused landmark building in Ross-on-Wye should be converted into a special school to help address a shortage of places across the county.
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.
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MISSING TEENAGER | Police issue urgent search for missing 14-year-old boy with links to local area
Police are concerned for the welfare of 14-year-old Ashton. He was last seen on Thursday (10 September) in Spalding. Officers are continuing their search for Ashton, but are now appealing for help to find him. Ashton is approximately 5ft 10ins tall and is believed to be wearing a grey tracksuit and black Nike trainers with […]
UK NEWS | Morrisons issues important message to customers that visit its stores across the UK
Morrisons has revealed the highlights of its 2026 Christmas food range, featuring nearly 700 products, including 290 new own-brand items across its Market Street, The Best and The Best Signature ranges, each crafted to help customers celebrate every seasonal occasion. Produced by Morrisons food makers, bakers, butchers, fishmongers and growers, the range brings together festive […]
BREAKING NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses after a child died in a collision involving a vehicle and a tree
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager died during a single-vehicle collision near Defford in Worcestershire last night (Saturday 12 September). A blue Volkswagen Polo was travelling along the A4104 from Defford and in the direction of Dunstall around 9.20pm. The vehicle then collided with a tree between the carriageway and the slip road […]
Hereford Times News Headlines
Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital: private healthcare close to home
Half a mile from the centre of Hereford, on Venns Lane, sits a private hospital that has quietly become one of the city's busier healthcare addresses.
Craft Cider Week returns with tastings and tours
Herefordshire's annual Craft Cider Week has returned this week.
Lamb prices hit £175 at Knighton Market as average rises to 335p per kg
Lamb prices hit £175 at the latest Knighton market.
National News Headlines
Vacancies Drop To Fresh Five Year Low As Small Firms Remain Under Pressure ONS
Job vacancies have fallen to a fresh five-year low as small firms continue to hold back from hiring amid soaring wage costs, according to official figures..
Matthew Rhys Makes Emmy History By Netting Two Best Actor Awards On Same Night
Welsh star Matthew Rhys has made Emmy history in scooping two best lead actor awards at the same ceremony..
Oxfordshire Village To Hold Symbolic Referendum On Independence From UK
A rural Oxfordshire village will hold a symbolic independence “referendum” on Tuesday to protest against controversial Government plans to house more than 1,000 asylum seekers at a nearby former military base..
