Five Caught Peddling Cocaine in Quiet Market Town – Two Jailed Thursday, June 5, 2025 drug cocaine cocaine-trafficking drugs arrest sentencing herefordshire leominster narcotics crime Five members of a drug trafficking ring have been sentenced following the discovery of significant quantities of cocaine and cannabis in a vehicle traveling from Birmingham. Ringleader Kenneth Stuchbery and his accomplice … Read More
'Garden bar' at historic and reopened pub approved despite neighbour's noise concerns Monday, June 2, 2025 pub licensing outdoorbar crowninn lea community noise herefordshire hospitality reopening The Crown Inn, a beloved and newly refurbished pub in Lea near Ross-on-Wye, has successfully secured approval to keep its outdoor garden bar open until 10pm, overcoming objections from a neighbouring resident worried about … Read More
Councillor Criticizes 'Woke' Museum Event in Hereford Saturday, May 31, 2025 herefordshire hereford museum controversy misinformation woke council community heritage politics A Herefordshire town councillor has sharply criticized an upcoming event designed to engage the public in shaping Hereford’s new museum, branding it an exercise in “woke virtue-signalling”. The event, titled … Read More
Monty Don Reflects on Childhood Garden Mistakes at Longmeadow Home Friday, May 30, 2025 montydon gardening parenting gardendesign longmeadow herefordshire playarea plants treeplanting gardenersworld Monty Don, the cherished face of Gardeners’ World, candidly discusses a parenting and gardening “classic” misstep he made while raising his children at his Longmeadow estate in Herefordshire. Monty and his wife Sarah … Read More
Anger Over £25K Study Aiming to Boost Ledbury Tourism Monday, May 26, 2025 ledbury tourism farmersmarket economy herefordshire stkatherinessquare marketdevelopment localbusiness publicspace community Ledbury, a market town in Herefordshire, recently unveiled the results of a £25,000 study focused on enhancing its local tourism industry. However, this initiative has sparked frustration among some residents who feel the … Read More
New Outdoor Bar at The Crown Inn Sparks Local Opposition Monday, May 26, 2025 pub outdoor licence noise herefordshire community complaint bar council summer The Crown Inn, a pub recently refurbished and reopened in Lea near Ross-on-Wye, is encountering opposition from a local resident over its proposed outdoor bar. Although the pub secured a late licence in March from county … Read More