Following tonight’s 0-0 draw away at Southport in the opening game of the National League season, Hereford FC will have to wait a little longer to play a home game. The Bulls were due to play Bradford Park Avenue this Saturday but one of the Bradford PA team has...
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NEWS | 8 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Herefordshire
8 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Herefordshire, with 30 new cases of the virus recorded in the past 72 hours. The total number of COVID-19 cases recorded since the start of the pandemic now stands at 1,058. The government has been keen to stress that the...
NEWS | UK records 14,542 new cases and 76 further COVID-19 related deaths
The United Kingdom has recorded a further 14,542 COVID-19 cases and a further 76 COVID-19 related deaths. With Scotland and Wales considering imposing further restrictions, it seems that pressure may be growing on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to do similar in England...
NEWS | Anger as Hereford nursery is forced to close after COVID-19 case is confirmed
Parents and members of the public have shared their anger after a Hereford nursery was forced to close after a COVID-19 case was confirmed. A child was dropped off at the nursery yesterday, without the parents informing the nursery that the child had been tested on...
NEWS | Eleven new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Herefordshire
Public Health England have confirmed that a further eleven cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Herefordshire, taking the total number of positive cases of the virus in the county to 1,050 since the start of the outbreak. 22 cases have been recorded in the county...
BREAKING | Hereford nursery closed after COVID-19 case is confirmed
A nursery in Hereford has been closed after a case of coronavirus was confirmed. Lollipops on the common, based near Widemarsh Common in Hereford confirmed the case this afternoon. A statement said: "We would like to express that we have worked very hard to put...
NEWS | Quarter of Odeon cinemas to open only at weekends but Hereford isn’t one of them
Odeon has confirmed that the chain will be dialing back to a weekend-only (Friday-Sunday) opening schedule for approximately one-quarter of its UK cinemas. The news was communicated to members of Limitless, Odeon’s subscription service, over the weekend. Odeon, which...
NEWS | The Courtyard Hereford Postpones Pantomime
Christmas this year will have to go ahead without the annual pantomime in Hereford. The Courtyard’s traditional show has been postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The family pantomime is a fixture in the Herefordshirecalendar and last...
NEWS | Eleven new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Herefordshire
Public Health England have confirmed that a further eleven cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Herefordshire, taking the total number of positive cases of the virus in the county to 1,039 since the start of the outbreak. Due to a reporting error, some of these...
BREAKING | UK records 22,961 new cases of Coronavirus
A further 22,961 lab-confirmed cases of the coronavirus were recorded in the UK, taking the total number to more than 500,000 since the outbreak began. The government said that, due to a technical issue, there had been a delay in publishing 15,841 cases in England,...
NEWS | Staff member at Morrisons in Ross tests positive for COVID-19
A staff member at Morrisons in Ross-on-Wye has tested positive for Coronavirus. Director of Public Health for Herefordshire Karen Wright added the risk to the public is "extremely low". "I can confirm that a member of staff at Morrisons, Ross-on-Wye, has tested...
NEWS | One new case of Coronavirus recorded in Herefordshire as cases in England fall week on week
Public Health England has confirmed that one further case of Coronavirus has been confirmed in Herefordshire, taking the total number of positive cases of the virus recorded in the county to 1,025 since the start of the outbreak. England has reported 4,797 new cases...
BREAKING | Donald Trump and wife Melania test positive for coronavirus
US President Donald Trump has said he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus and are now in quarantine. The president, aged 74 and therefore in a high-risk group, announced the news in a tweet. "We will get through this together," he wrote....
NEWS | COVID-19 case at Whitecross High School turns out to be negative
Whitecross High School in Hereford reported yesterday that a student had tested positive for Coronavirus and that some students were self-isolating as a result of the positive test. Headteacher Tim Knapp has today explained that the result was actually negative....
NEWS | Three new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Herefordshire
The number of new cases of Coronavirus in Herefordshire continues to rise at a slow rate with three new cases of the virus recorded in the county today, taking the total number of positive tests of the virus to 1,024 since the outbreak started. The latest daily number...
NEWS | The Venue to temporarily close due to COVID-19 restrictions on nightlife
The team at The Venue have taken the difficult decision to temporarily close their doors due to the Coronavirus restrictions that have been imposed over recent weeks. The 10pm curfew has made it practically impossible for the nightclub to continue to operate. The team...
NEWS | Warning as COVID-19 cases rise in Kidderminster area
The Director of Public Health is appealing to the residents of Wyre Forest to stop the spread of Covid-19, as the district now has the highest infection rate in Worcestershire. Latest data shows that Wyre Forest has an infection rate of 49 per 100,000 people. This is...
NEWS | Bill Wiggin refuses to support extension to Coronavirus act
Parliament voted on the extension of the Coronavirus Act for another 6-month period. North Herefordshire MP, Bill Wiggin refused to support this extension instead choosing to abstain. Bill Wiggin, MP for North Herefordshire said: “Following today’s announcement from...
NEWS | Whitecross School confirms new Coronavirus case involving student
Whitecross High School Hereford has confirmed that a Year 9 student has tested positive for COVID-19. An email sent to parents said: Dear Parents and Guardians We have been advised by Public Health England that there has been a confirmed case of COVID-19 within the...
NEWS | FPNs issued for breach of ‘Rule of Six’
12 people have been issued with a Fixed Penalty Notice after they attended a social gathering at a house in Telford. Police were called on Sunday (26 September) about a possible breach of the ‘Rule of Six’. Officers attended and found more than six people at...