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West Midlands Ambulance Service is undertaking new research aimed at designing a lateral flow test which can quickly tell whether someone is having a stroke.

A former West Mercia student officer has been formally dismissed following an accelerated gross misconduct hearing.

Concern is growing for 76-year-old Tony Brown who is missing.

Two National Lottery winners from Hereford have been captured as part of an iconic shot by celebrity photographer, Rankin, to celebrate The National Lottery's 30th birthday.

The latest building works coming up in Herefordshire schools, including removal of asbestos for a school ceiling, have been announced.

An emergency response exercise was held just days before a fire ripped through town centre buildings causing residents to be evacuated. 

Police are appealing for information following a residential burglary and a car being stolen in Leominster last Friday.

Monmouth MP Catherine Fookes has visited Abergavenny after last night's fire at the former Richards Department Store.

Fire crews have spent the night tackling a huge fire in Abergavenny.

The West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has been criticised for the late publication of a report.

A man charged with attempted murder in Hereford is due in court today.

A former market hall building that has been vacant since it was used as a night shelter is set to be let out. 

North Herefordshire Green MP Ellie Chowns has congratulated the winner of the contest to replace her on the county council.

A 20-year-old man has been charged following an incident in Hereford.

Poliec are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Herefordshire on Wednesday.

A major training event has been held to test emergency responses should disaster strike Monmouthshire. 

Police are appealing for information following a spate of criminal damage incidents on Coningsby Street, in the Hereford city area.

A man has been arrested following a drugs warrant in Chepstow.

A Hereford drug dealer has been sentenced to 32 months for selling class A drugs into the city.

Over 150 campaigners for cleaner water in the river Wye, including a ten-foot tall “goddess” of the river, joined a mass protest in central London call for strong action against water pollution.

The controversial demolition of a large modern hotel and events venue in Hereford is now under way, despite local opposition.

Officers investigating a rape in Hereford have identified three key witnesses on CCTV.

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Police in Monmouthshire are concerned for the welfare of Darren Thurgood, 40, who is reported as missing.

A man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident last week in Hereford.

A new group to help food and drink businesses across the Marches work more closely together, develop international markets and access specialist support has been launched at an online event.