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BREAKING NEWS | A Herefordshire school has been forced to close for the rest of the week
NEWS | Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses or information following the death of a man
BREAKING | Welsh Water issues important message to all households in Herefordshire as Environment Agency places county as in drought
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NEWS | Family pays tribute to a man who died in a collision near Hereford on Saturday
The family of Jimmy Aspinall, who sadly died following a collision in Herefordshire, have paid tribute to a man who was dedicated to ‘making the world just a little bit brighter’. The collision happened on Saturday morning (12 July) on the A465 near to Allensmore. The...
NEWS | A man who drove while unfit through alcohol and drugs has been jailed for more than four years after causing the death of his friend in a single-vehicle collision
A man who drove while unfit through alcohol and drugs has been jailed for more than four years after causing the death of his friend in a single-vehicle collision in Monmouthshire. Tymon Turner, 21, from Aberaeron, Ceredigion, was also disqualified from driving....
NEWS | Improvement works commence at a local football club
Improvement works have commenced on the main car park at Malvern Town Football Club. The works, which started on 9 July for 12 weeks, will involve the resurfacing and reconfiguration of the club’s main car park, along with the installation of an overflow car...
SPORTS NEWS
RUGBY | Luctonians were condemned to their third loss on the spin with a 36-25 defeat in Taunton
Taunton RFC VS Luctonians RFC Match Report – Alex Smith Photo – James Wheeler (Luctonains Man of the Match) (Photo from previous game) Luctonians were condemned to their third loss on the spin, as they went down on the road in Somerset 36-25, in an...
FOOTBALL | Paul Caddis – Hereford FC 3-2 Warrington
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to Hereford FC's win in National League North, the Bulls are now up to 5th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lfvle2psyMk
REACTION | Paul Caddis – Kings Lynn 0-2 Hereford FC
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction after todays win pushes the Bulls into the National League North play off positions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uA7eFhygXDU
REACTION | Paul Caddis – Needham Market 0-2 Hereford FC
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction as Hereford FC made it 4 wins out of 5 with a 2-0 away win at Needham Market. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnb7s3xgxQg
REACTION | Paul Caddis – Hereford FC 0-2 Spennymoor
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to Hereford FC's 2-0 home defeat to Spennymoor in National League North. *Photo supplied by Bulls News. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4CSxQBEtrQ
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United player Gary Hooper leaves Kettering Town
Southern League Central side Kettering Town have announced that experienced striker Gary Hooper has left the club by mutual consent. Hooper had a successful loan spell at Edgar Street in 2008. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We2jZ84U6KQ Unfortunately Hereford were not...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United player appointed goalkeeping coach at Bristol Rovers
Former Hereford United goalkeeper James Bittner has become goalkeeping coach at League One Bristol Rovers. Bittner was at Edgar Street during the 2012/2013 season and made 34 appearances. A statement on the Rovers website said Bristol Rovers is delighted to announce...
FOOTBALL | Bulls grab last-gasp winner; Westfields and Wellington beaten, Pegasus draw and striker Cawley Cox scores his first goal for Merthyr Town
Photo Credit - Bulls News It was an action packed Saturday of football for our local sides, with Hereford FC grabbing a last-gasp winner to help keep their play offs hopes alive in a 3-2 victory over Brackley Town at Edgar Street. Hereford completed a sensational...
REACTION | Paul Caddis – Hereford FC 3-2 Brackley
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to todays win over Brackley. *Photo supplied by Bulls News. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a43EeFDTOjo
UK NEWS STORIES
BREAKING | UK ‘must actively prepare’ for possible war on home soil reveals National Security Strategy document released by Government today
From the UK Government: National Security is the first responsibility of any government, that never changes. But as the world changes, the way we discharge that responsibility must change with it. And the world has changed. Russian aggression menaces our continent....
NEWS | Earlier today the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) announced it had concluded its investigation into West Mercia Police’s contact before the death of 9-year-old Alfie Steele
Earlier today (Tuesday 23 June) the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) announced it had concluded its investigation into West Mercia Police’s contact before the death of Alfie Steele. Alfie Steele, who 9 years old, died at his home in Droitwich in...
NEWS | Soldiers who maintained peace and security in both Kosovo and Cyprus over the last year have been recognised for their vital contribution to international stability
Nearly 80 personnel from C Squadron, The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeth's Own) were honoured at a medal ceremony after completing six-month tours in two of Europe's long-standing conflict zones. A total of 52 soldiers deployed on Operation Elgin, the UK...
BREAKING NEWS | A man has been sentenced to four years for causing the death of a dog walker by dangerous driving
A man has been sentenced to four years for causing the death of a dog walker by dangerous driving. Daniel Boucher, 28, was driving over the speed limit when he lost control of his car on the road coming off Ty Du Road, Nelson, in South Wales in April 2023. Boucher’s...
BREAKING | Amazon has today announced plans to invest £40 billion in the UK over the next three years with four new fulfilment centres and new delivery stations nationwide
Amazon today announces plans to invest £40 billion in the UK over the next three years (2025-2027). This investment includes building four new fulfilment centres and new delivery stations nationwide, as well as upgrades and expansions to its existing network of over...
NEWS | Two charged in investigation into child sexual exploitation at former children’s centre
Detectives investigating reports of non-recent child sexual exploitation in Monmouthshire have charged two men. The men aged 65 and 69 were arrested on Friday June 20 and have since been charged with 45 offences between them. The 69-year-old man from Rhondda...
MISSING TEENAGER | Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 18-year-old who was last seen several weeks ago
Police are appealing for information to find Auriel Halilaj, 18, who is missing. Auriel was last seen leaving an address in Pontymister, Risca at around 11am on Saturday 10 May. Officers have been carrying out a wide variety of enquiries – including CCTV and...
NEWS | A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead with stab wounds following reports of a gas explosion at a property
A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead with stab wounds following reports of a gas explosion at a property. Met detectives investigating the murder of Annabel Rook have charged a man. Clifton George, 44 (13.03.81), of Dumont Road, Hackney, was...
NEWS | NHS staff involved in the response to the Southport knife attack are among those being recognised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours list
NHS staff involved in the response to the Southport knife attack are among those being recognised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours list, released today (Friday 13 June). Sir Jim Mackey, Chief Executive at NHS England, said the awards highlight the...