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NEWS | A bridge over the River Wye is closed this evening as emergency services respond to an incident
BREAKING NEWS | Criminal investigation launched following Glastonbury performance and comments made by Kneecap and Bob Vylan
BREAKING | A 92-year-old man has been convicted of the murder and rape of Louisa Dunne whose body was found at her home 58 years ago
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NEWS | A Pro-Palestinian protest is taking place on the Greyfriars Bridge in Hereford this afternoon
A Pro-Palestinian protest is taking place on the Greyfriars Bridge in Hereford this afternoon. A small group of people have gathered on the pavement alongside the A49. Several protests have taken place in this location over recent months. Traffic is currently...
NEWS | A woman who died in a collision in Herefordshire on Thursday has been named as 53-year-old Emma James
A woman who died in a collision on the A449 near Colwall on Thursday has been named as 53-year-old Emma James. Emma’s family have paid tribute to her, saying: “It is with profound sadness that the family of Emma James announces her untimely passing following a tragic...
NEWS | Cornish Bakery reveals opening date for its new outlet in Hereford city centre with 15 jobs created
Cornish Bakery, the independent, founder-driven company first started in Mevagissey, Cornwall, has announced that it will be opening up in the cathedral city of Hereford. The beautiful, design-led, premium new bakery is set to open in style on July...
SPORTS NEWS
FOOTBALL | New signings, a new pitch and new buildings at Hereford Pegasus as the club continues to progress both on and off the pitch
Hereford Pegasus will be hoping for an improved season in the Hellenic League Premier Division, when the season kicks off at the end of July. Chairman Kevin Bishop spoke to Stephen Niblett (Nibbo) on Saturday afternoon, when Hereford FC held an open training session...
NEWS | Hereford Leisure Centre issues important message for all users of Hereford Racecourse with new access control in place from July
New access gates are coming to Hereford Leisure Centre outdoors. From Hereford Leisure Centre: ‘From 7th July, we’re introducing a new access control system at the outdoor entrance to Hereford Leisure Centre. ‘This means all users of the Athletics Track, Cycle Track,...
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC confirm the signing of exciting winger Kai Williams from Tamworth
Hereford FC have announced the signing of Kai Williams after his departure from Tamworth FC. Starting his career in Coventry City’s youth set-up, Kai has gained plenty of non-league football experience at the likes of Coventry United, Bedworth Town, Stratford Town...
NEWS | Former Hereford FC player Jamie Grimes cuts his long locks to raise money for the Little Princess Trust
Former Hereford FC defender Jamie Grimes has cut his trademark long hair to raise money for Hereford based charity The Little Princess trust. Grimes commented on X (Formerly Twitter) "I have donated my hair to be made into a wig for children and young people who have...
FOOTBALL | Yusifu Ceesay joins Spalding
Hereford FC's 2024/2025 top goal scorer Yusifu Ceesay has joined Spalding United. Last Thursday Ceesay revealed he had left Hereford FC But there was no indication that he would sign for Spalding who play in the Southern League Premier Division Central. He will be up...
RUGBY | Luctonians celebrate a successful 22nd annual TAG Fest with over 30 teams from 15 local schools attending the event
Luctonians Celebrate a Successful 22nd Annual TAG Fest On Wednesday 11th June, Luctonians RFC proudly hosted the 22nd annual Tagfest, welcoming over 30 teams from 15 local schools to the club’s Mortimer Park grounds. The event, delivered through the Avara Foods...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United manager Martin Foyle joins National League Side
Former Hereford United manager Martin Foyle has joined National League side Carlisle United as Head of Recruitment. A statement on the Carlisle website said. Carlisle United Football Club are delighted to announce the appointment of Martin Foyle as the club’s Head of...
NEWS | A former WWE Tag Team Champion will be performing at a wrestling event in Leominster
Nick Dinsmore who is better known as WWE Superstar Eugene will be wrestling in Leominster on Saturday 9th August. A post on the Prize Wrestling Facebook page says. "We are very excited to reveal that WWE Legend EUGENE will be wrestling at our summer show at the...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player signs for EFL team
Former Hereford FC player Maziar Kouhyar has signed for EFL League Two club Notts County. Kouhyar joined the Bulls early 2021 when the National League North season was curtailed during covid. He had previously played for Walsall in the EFLbut a bad injury sidelined...
UK NEWS STORIES
BREAKING NEWS | Criminal investigation launched following Glastonbury performance and comments made by Kneecap and Bob Vylan
From Avon & Somerset Police: Following the completion of that assessment process we have decided further enquiries are required and a criminal investigation is now being undertaken. A senior detective has been appointed to lead this investigation. This has been...
BREAKING | A 92-year-old man has been convicted of the murder and rape of Louisa Dunne whose body was found at her home 58 years ago
A 92-year-old man has been convicted of the murder and rape of Louisa Dunne, whose body was found at her home in Bristol 58 years ago. Ryland Headley, of Clarence Road in Ipswich, denied the offences but was found guilty by a jury following a trial at Bristol Crown...
NEWS | The full list of shops and restaurants that will be opening their doors at new Shopping Centre that will open in just a couple of weeks time!
Cotswolds Designer Outlet confirms leading labels Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger as the latest brands to join the stellar line up. This news comes as retailers and operators commence the important shop-fitting phase of the development ahead of its summer opening....
URGENT | Public urged not to walk dogs during the middle of the day with temperatures set to rise to 34c in parts of England and Wales today
Members of the public are being urged to walk their dogs early in the morning, rather than during the day, with temperatures set to reach highs of 34c in parts of England and Wales today. Powys County Council’s Highways team shared the following message on social...
PRODUCT RECALL | Urgent product recall issued for popular supermarket item purchased by thousands of customers every week
An urgent product recall has been issued on a popular supermarket item that is purchased by thousands of customers every week. Unilever UK recalls Wall’s Mini Milk Vanilla Strawberry & Chocolate Ice Cream Lollies because they contain milk and may contain nuts...
UK NEWS | Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis has issued a statement saying Bob Vylan chants ‘very much crossed a line’
Glastonbury Festival organiser Emily Eavis has issued a statement following chants that were made by Bob Vylan during a performance at the festival on Saturday. A statement issued on Instagram said: “Glastonbury Festival was created in 1970 as a place for people to...
MISSING PERSON | Police ask for help from the public in search for a missing 53-year-old woman who was last seen on Thursday
Police have issued an appeal to locate a 53-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Tewkesbury. Hannah was last seen at around 12.20pm on Thursday 26 June in the Ashchurch area when she left a hotel on foot. Officers are concerned for Hannah’s...
NEWS | Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision involving a motorcycle
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the B4084, near to Pershore College on Friday evening (27 June). The collision happened around 7.00pm-7.30pm, when a silver Yamaha YBR 125 motorcycle, travelling towards Pershore town centre, collided...
NEWS | For the fourth year running Armed Forces personnel and veterans will be able to get a free hot breakfast in over 300 Tesco stores this Sunday
For the fourth year running, Armed Forces personnel and veterans will be able to get a free hot breakfast in over 300 Tesco stores to mark Armed Forces Day. As a thank you for their service, on Sunday 29thJune, approximately 180,000 serving Armed Forces personnel and...