Herefordshire news

• In pictures: Swimmers and hikers enjoy solstice

  21-06-2026 10:51 via bbc.com
  
  A selection of images from across the UK to mark the longest day of the year.
  
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• M5 shuts after jackknifed lorry spills diesel

  03-07-2026 22:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The HGV crashed into the central barrier and diesel spilled over the road, National Highways says.
  
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• Weekly quiz: What did Catherine ask a boy during a chance mountain meeting?

  03-07-2026 18:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Other stories include a Worcester return for singer Becky Hill - can you score 100%?
  
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• Nail bar illegal working arrests amid crackdown

  03-07-2026 18:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Businesses such as nail salons, car washes, barbers and vape shops are visited by West Mercia Poice.
  
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• Harriers boss Wotton wants a few more signings

  03-07-2026 16:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kidderminster Harriers manager Paul Wotton says he wants "a few more" new signings and is "very close" to finalising a move for a goalkeeper.
  
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• Tributes to man who 'lived life to the max'

  03-07-2026 16:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gavin Campbell, 42, drowned after he jumped into a river to cool off following a night out.
  
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• Historic lock drained for major repair works

  03-07-2026 15:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The lock has been drained so work can be completed over an eight-week period.
  
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• Forest Green sign Harriers defender Obi on two-year deal

  03-07-2026 14:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Forest Green Rovers sign defender Emeka Obi on a two-year deal from Kidderminster Harriers for an undisclosed fee.
  
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• Malvern man's epic retro football shirt collection

  03-07-2026 14:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shane Jackson's warehouse has over 15,000 individual items stretching back decades.
  
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• Thunderbirds' secrets unveiled in Worcester

  03-07-2026 13:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  See the work of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson like never before.
  
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• Thunderbirds are go at museum's new exhibition

  03-07-2026 07:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The display includes original Lady Penelope and Captain Scarlet puppets, organisers say.
  
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• Worcester's Fearnley looks for positives after second round loss

  02-07-2026 22:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jacob Fearnley hopes to build on a "good week" at Wimbledon despite a second-round loss to Jaume Munar.
  
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• Becky Hill's triumphant Worcestershire homecoming

  02-07-2026 18:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bewdley's queen of dance music performed a sell-out show at the place of her first gig.
  
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• Group accused of £400 dine and dash at restaurant

  02-07-2026 16:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The group left without paying after complaining the lobster tasted "earthy", the restaurant says.
  
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• Villagers oppose plans to turn sole pub into house

  02-07-2026 14:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The pub, which has been closed for six years, could be turned into a five-bedroom home.
  
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• Plans for city's museum scaled back due to cost

  02-07-2026 07:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Hereford history group says the decision vindicates views in 2024 that the plan was too ambitious.
  
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• 'Help us decide how £20m is spent in our area'

  02-07-2026 07:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An anti-knife crime campaigner has been appointed chair of Pride in Place in Redditch.
  
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• Battery disposal warning after bin lorry fire

  01-07-2026 19:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The fire was caused by a lithium battery incorrectly disposed in household waste, the council says.
  
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• Eastbourne withdrawal pays off for Worcester's Fearnley

  01-07-2026 18:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jacob Fearnley says his stunning comeback win over Alex Michelsen at Wimbledon justified his decision to pull out of Eastbourne with a back problem.
  
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• Food waste plant near police HQ is approved

  01-07-2026 15:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The project is approved despite concerns around noise, smell and traffic.
  
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• Medical supplies fraudsters guilty of £279,000 con

  01-07-2026 09:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Medical gear was stolen from the Alexandra Hospital and sold back to the NHS, often more than once.
  
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• Councillor pleads not guilty to betting offence

  01-07-2026 08:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ex-Tory Nick Mason is accused of using inside information "to gain an unfair advantage in betting".
  
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• Three beaver kits born in Wyre Forest enclosure

  01-07-2026 07:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New beaver kits are captured on camera after a family of six beavers were first released in 2024.
  
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• University scheme to support migrant entrepreneurs

  01-07-2026 07:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The initiative aims to break down barriers with growing and starting new businesses.
  
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• Being stuck in NHS bed led to man's death, inquest finds

  30-06-2026 19:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tim Hull from Worcester had spent seven months unable to move from a bed that was too small for him.
  
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• Two golds for athlete at World Down Syndrome games

  30-06-2026 18:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Serena Bennett says won gold in the 1500m and 3000m race-walks in Bulgaria and set a race record.
  
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• Reform mayor apologises for social media posts

  30-06-2026 15:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sue Eacock says she is sorry to people she offended adding she has learnt lessons from the backlash.
  
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• Photographer befriended women to groom children

  30-06-2026 14:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Steven Liles from Redditch is described by a judge as a deviant behind a mask and a false friend.
  
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• Town's new medical centre opens after 15-year wait

  30-06-2026 07:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leominster's Ryeland Surgery has moved to a new £7m home, which includes a research centre.
  
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• Sale halted of farm that inspired Narnia

  30-06-2026 07:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A charity has reversed a decision to sell the Herefordshire farm, said to have inspired CS Lewis.
  
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