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UK NEWS | Government announces more than 60,000 fans permitted to attend Euro 2020...
Culture Secretary: “It promises to be an unforgettable moment in our national recovery”UEFA President: “I am grateful to the Prime Minister and the UK Government for their hard work in finalising these...
NEWS | Herefordshire Libraries new library card and Squirrel Club relaunches for children aged...
You’re never too young to join the library, and now there’s even more reason to visit your local library. Our reading mascots Squirrel and Hedgehog now feature on a new library card...
NEWS | You may receive an emergency alert on your phone today but there’s...
Emergency Alerts is a new service from the UK government. It’s expected to launch in summer 2021.
Emergency alerts will warn you if there’s a danger to life nearby.
NEWS | Herefordshire Council’s Coalition looks to circular systems for Herefordshire waste
RECYCLING, reuse, and community engagement will be key to Herefordshire’s new waste strategy, expected to be complete in September.
Herefordshire’s coalition councillor Gemma Davies, cabinet member for waste said: ‘I have...
NEWS | McDonald’s plan to open 150 new restaurants and hire close to 20,000...
McDonald’s have announced plans to open up to 150 new outlets and hire up to 20,000 new staff across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Boss Paul Pomroy told The...
BREAKING | People who do not need urgent treatment asked to seek alternatives with...
Wye Valley NHS Trust is advising people who do not need urgent medical treatment to seek advice from their local pharmacies or ring NHS 111 for guidance to avoid a trip to...
NEWS | Kington Show cancelled due to ongoing Coronavirus pandemic
Organisers have confirmed that Kington Show has fallen victim to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.
From the Kington Show Facebook page:
** SHOW CANCELLED **It is with...
CHARITY | Alan’s ultra 177 mile run along Offas Dyke Trail to raise money...
From Just Giving:
Hi, my name is Alan. I'm 42 and as far back as I can remember, I have always had issues with my mental health. I've tried...
NEWS | Police are keen to identify this male in relation to off road...
From Hereford Cops:
Over recent days there have been a number of incidents involving off road bikes being used either on the road or off road without the landowners...
NEWS | Planning application submitted for student accommodation on Widemarsh Street in Hereford
A planning application has been submitted to Herefordshire Council, for 27 en-suite student rooms in a building on Widemarsh Street in Hereford.
The planning application includes plans for the...
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FOOTBALL | Boost for Bulls as Brandon Hall agrees new deal
From Hereford FC:
Hereford FC are pleased to confirm that goalkeeper Brandon Hall has agreed a new deal with The Bulls for the coming season.
Hall...
CRICKET | Herefordshire remain top after victory over Wiltshire
HEREFORDSHIRE remain top of their group in the National Counties 50-over competition after a conclusive success over Wiltshire in a rain-affected encounter at Warminster.
With overnight rain lingering on...
NEWS | Former Hereford United player celebrates his 90th Birthday
Former Hereford United player Idris Niblett has recently celebrated his 90th birthday. Niblett was part of the team that faced Sheffield Wednesday in the FA Cup 3rd round on the 4th January...
CRICKET | Herefordshire look to return to winning ways
Herefordshire National Countries 1st XI will be looking to get back on track after their narrow defeat by Cornwall at Eastnor in their second National Counties 50-over Competition group game last weekend.
FOOTBALL | Bulls sign Mitch Hancox from Solihull Moors
Mitch Hancox is Josh Gowling’s first new signing of the summer, with the left-sided player joining from Vanarama National League side, Solihull Moors.
Bulls boss, Josh Gowling said: “Mitch...
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC announce pre season friendlies list
Hereford FC have confirmed their pre-season schedule for the 2021/22 season.
Tuesday 13th July – Westfields – AwaySaturday 17th July – Redditch – AwayTuesday 20th July – Opposition TBC...
FOOTBALL | Jamie Grimes signs for National League club
Former Hereford United defender Jamie Grimes has this evening joined National League side Chesterfield.
Grimes who joined Hereford from Ebbsfleet last year was an instrumental part in the...
WHAT’S ON? | The Herefordshire Golf Club’s Festival of Golf 2021
Keen golfer? Fancy yourself as one of the best in the area or just up for a challenge? Then The Herefordshire Golf Club's Festival of Golf 2021 is ideal for you!
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NEWS | Herefordshire Libraries new library card and Squirrel Club relaunches for children aged...
You’re never too young to join the library, and now there’s even more reason to visit your local library. Our reading mascots Squirrel and Hedgehog now feature on a new library card...
CHARITY | Alan’s ultra 177 mile run along Offas Dyke Trail to raise money...
From Just Giving:
Hi, my name is Alan. I'm 42 and as far back as I can remember, I have always had issues with my mental health. I've tried...
FEATURED | Andrew Davis is cycling from Lands End to John O’Groats to raise...
Andrew Davis who lives near Bromyard set off from Lands End in Cornwall on 11th June (tail end of the G7 summit, see pic). He is completing the Lands End to John...
NEWS | Wye Valley NHS Trust to recognise amazing staff at Annual General Meeting
Invitation to Wye Valley NHS Trust’s virtual Annual General Meeting and recognition of #AmazingWVTstaff
Wye Valley NHS Trust is inviting members of the public and patients to its virtual...
PHOTOS | Beautiful photos of the Summer Solstice in Herefordshire
As always, our wonderful local photographers continue to amaze us.
This time, Karl Ryan of Leominster has shared some fabulous photos of the summer solstice. Today marks the longest...
WHAT’S ON? | (Not Quite) Beer on the Wye! 23rd-25th July 2021
From Beer on the Wye:
(NOT QUITE) BEER ON THE WYE: HEREFORD NEW DATES 23-25 JULY 2021
It was a major disappointment to have to cancel...
Charity
CHARITY | Alan’s ultra 177 mile run along Offas Dyke Trail to raise money...
From Just Giving:
Hi, my name is Alan. I'm 42 and as far back as I can remember, I have always had issues with my mental health. I've tried...
FEATURED | Andrew Davis is cycling from Lands End to John O’Groats to raise...
Andrew Davis who lives near Bromyard set off from Lands End in Cornwall on 11th June (tail end of the G7 summit, see pic). He is completing the Lands End to John...
WHAT’S ON? | St Michael’s Hospice Paint Runner – Have fun and raise money...
Think summer. Think fun. Think St Michael’s Hospice Paint Runner. 7th August 2021.
Soak up the summer spirit on Saturday 7th August by drenching your family in colour along...
NEWS | Ava’s family are calling on the community of Herefordshire to help fix...
Here’s Ava’s story, as detailed by her Mum Becky:
“I’m Ava’s mum. For nine amazing years I have been her mum. Nearly a year ago we found out she...
NEWS | Claire Dawe from Tesco in Hereford braves the shave for Cancer Research...
Claire Dawe works at Tesco in Bewell Street in Hereford and she recently took part in a head shave to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
Claire had her...
NEWS | Leanne and Roz are raising £250 to give Kerry Kelly the send...
From Just Giving site:
As a few will know our close friend and colleague Kerry Kelly has been diagnosed with Terminal Cancer and has as little as a few...
NEWS | School aims to raise money to support a 5-year-old pupils battle with...
A message from St James CofE Primary School in Hereford:
One of our Class R pupils has been diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumour. While this is sad and...
NEWS | GoFundMe page set up following tragic death of 10-year-old Kaja
From Alice Griffiths:
In April 2021 Kaja was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour, tragically Kaja passed away just a month later, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at...
UK News
UK NEWS | Government announces more than 60,000 fans permitted to attend Euro 2020...
Culture Secretary: “It promises to be an unforgettable moment in our national recovery”UEFA President: “I am grateful to the Prime Minister and the UK Government for their hard work in finalising these...
NEWS | You may receive an emergency alert on your phone today but there’s...
Emergency Alerts is a new service from the UK government. It’s expected to launch in summer 2021.
Emergency alerts will warn you if there’s a danger to life nearby.
NEWS | Police are keen to identify this male in relation to off road...
From Hereford Cops:
Over recent days there have been a number of incidents involving off road bikes being used either on the road or off road without the landowners...
NEWS | Outdoor wedding and civil partnership registrations to be legalised
Under current laws for approved premises such as a hotel, the legal wedding or civil partnership ceremony must take place in an approved room or permanent structure. It will now be possible...
MISSING | Police corcerned for welfare of missing 15-year-old girl
From Gloucestershire Police:
Have you seen #missing 15-year-old Megan? She left her home in Gloucester last night and hasn't been seen since and we're concerned for her welfare.
NEWS | Local resident shares anger after vandals cause damage at Hereford Crematorium
A local resident has shared her anger after items were vandalised at Hereford Cemetery and Crematorium.
Carmel Robinson visited Hereford Crematorium this afternoon and was left upset by what...
UK NEWS | 15-year-old boy dies after falling from a building
From Gloucestershire Police:
A teenage boy died after falling from a building in Stroud yesterday (Friday).
Police were called to the disused Tricorn House in Westward...
UK NEWS | West Midlands Ambulance Service paramedic punched in face whilst attending emergency...
From Warwickshire Police:
A paramedic reported being punched to the face as he attempted to provide treatment to a woman following an altercation at a property in Oak Close,...