Popular Rural Motor Rally Faces Opposition Over Environmental Concerns Sunday, June 22, 2025 motorrally ledbury ruralroads environment landscape wyevalley malvernhills cheltenhammotorclub planning herefordshire The Hills Ford Stages, a well-loved motor rally running across rural roads near Ledbury, is encountering opposition from environmental groups concerned about potential harm to the region’s prized scenic landscapes. Scheduled … Read More
New Farm Shop Proposed Near Busy A417 Roundabout in Herefordshire Monday, June 16, 2025 farmshop herefordshire ledbury a417 planning localproduce community development agriculture retail Plans have been submitted for a new farm shop adjacent to the busy A417 roundabout in Herefordshire. The proposal involves installing a modular building at the junction of A438 Hereford Road and A417 Leadon Way, just west of … Read More
The pubs CAMRA says are 'bucking the national trend' and thriving Saturday, June 14, 2025 pubs camra herefordshire ross-on-wye freehold refurbishment microbrewery community planning marketing While the national pub industry faces numerous challenges, Herefordshire’s pub scene is flourishing, according to Mark Haslam, spokesperson for the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) Herefordshire. Several establishments near … Read More
Work Begins on New Enterprise Park Near Ross-on-Wye After 21 Years of Planning Friday, June 13, 2025 herefordshire ross-on-wye enterprisepark modelfarm a40 development employment economy infrastructure hightech After more than two decades of planning, construction is finally set to commence on a new enterprise park near Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire. This month, the council will issue tenders to begin development on the ten-hectare … Read More
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