Ledbury Reporter

1 week ago | ledburyreporter.co.uk | Mary Stenson

Ginger cat Carrot is one of just three cats shortlisted in the Senior Cats category, which is for cats aged 11 years or older. Carrot is said to have "given up hope" of ever leaving the rescue centre until Rob and Charlotte Warren rescued her when she was 11 years old. The couple had offered to rescue the "saddest cat" that no one else wanted.

1 week ago | ledburyreporter.co.uk | Julia Baker

The works are set to take place in Bromyard, according to a notice of intention published by Herefordshire Council. A temporary road closure order is set to be made for the town's B4203 Cruxwell Street, from Tenbury Road to High Street, the council said. The road closure is required due to gas pipe installation works and the likelihood of danger while the works are taking place. It will come into force on June 30, with the works expected to be completed within three days.

1 week ago | ledburyreporter.co.uk | Julia Baker

Two people from Herefordshire have been named in the list. (Image: James Manning/PA) TWO people in Herefordshire have been recognised in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours list. John Frederick Escott, from Hereford, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to sporting education. Noel George Herbet Manns, the chair of the Conservative Agents' Superannuation Fund, from Ross-on-Wye, has been awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE).

2 weeks ago | ledburyreporter.co.uk | Mary Stenson

The thieves used power tools to get into the cash machine on Broad Street, Newent in the early hours of the morning on May 30. After stealing the cash, they were spotted and chased away on foot but disappeared from view before they could be caught. Police were called and taped off the ATM, while forensic examinations were carried out.

2 weeks ago | ledburyreporter.co.uk | Bridie Adams

Emergency services were at the scene on the A438 near Letton this morning (June 12) after receiving reports of a crash involving two vehicles. They confirmed one person was hurt but did not require an ambulance. There were traffic problems in the area after the crash, with Google Maps data showing  delays and queues as the road was blocked. The road has since cleared. Police were in attendance at the crash, however an ambulance was not called.