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NEWS | The family of former Lucton School Headteacher David Bicker-Caarten who died just nine days after a brain tumour diagnosis have run the London Marathon in his memory

IN MEMORY | In Memory of Lynda Manning who passed away on 12th April aged 74 years

LATEST | National Highways confirm that they expect work to prevent further rockfalls on the A40 on the Herefordshire / Wales border to extend into 2026
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FEATURED | How you can watch the opening ceremony of the Historic May Fair in Hereford and celebrate a piece of history dating back 900 years
Herefordshire Council has provided some important information on road closures in Leominster and Hereford with the May Fair set to arrive. Leominster - 1 May to 3 May inclusive Hereford - 6 May to 8 May inclusive Hereford May Fair Heart-stopping rides, side-shows,...

NEWS | Wye Valley NHS Trust issues important message to residents in relation to Maternity services at Hereford County Hospital
Wye Valley NHS Trust’s Maternity Triage at Hereford County Hospital is introducing a new telephone system from Tuesday 6th May 2025. The new system will reduce unnecessary wait times and improve patient experience by allowing emergency calls from women, birthing...

BREAKING NEWS | A man from Hereford has been stabbed while on a holiday in Malta with at least four injured in attack
A man from Hereford has been stabbed while on holiday in Malta, with at least four people injured in an attack. Police have reported that three British men, aged 31, 36 and 55 were injured in the incident and suffered injuries consistent with that of a bladed object /...
SPORTS NEWS

REACTION | Keith Rowland – Hereford FC 0-1 Brentwood
Brentwood manager Keith Rowland gives his post match reaction after the 1-0 FA Trophy win at Hereford FC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTBDSAB9E1o

RUGBY | Luctonians narrowly beat Hornets RFC in a very tight encounter at Mortimer Park
Photo Credit: Andrew Hargraves Luctonians RFC vs Hornets RFCSaturday 9th November 2024 – Mortimer ParkFull Time – Luctonians RFC 22 – 19 Hornets RFC Man of the Match – Ben Link © Luctonians will be breathing a huge sigh of relief after narrowly beating a very game...

NEWS | Hereford United Giantkillers help to scatter the ashes of their former colleague Fred Potter at Edgar Street
Former Hereford United goalkeeper Fred Potter passed away on the 23rd July 2024 at the age of 83. Last Saturday when Hereford FC faced Marine his former playing colleagues Peter Isaac, Ken Mallender and Dudley Tyler paid tribute to their former team mate by helping...

FEATURED | Former Hereford United player Mark A Jones back at Edgar Street
Former Hereford United player Mark A Jones watched Hereford FC defeat Marine 4-0 yesterday afternoon in National League North. Jones made 157 appearances and scored 2 goals for Hereford United between 1987-1991. He was a consistent right back who was extremely popular...

REACTION | Jason Cowley – Hereford FC 4-0 Marine
Man of the match Jason Cowley spoke to the media after the 4-0 win over Marine. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp1C0G-KxXs&t=3s

FOOTBALL | Reaction – Paul Caddis Hereford FC 4-0 Marine
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iH7gJJyboVg

FOOTBALL | Hereford FC player Chay Tilt departs back to former club
Midfielder Chay Tilt has left Hereford and returned to his former club Sporting Khalsa. Arriving at Edgar Street in the summer from the Birmingham side, the winger - who can also play in central positions - has found minutes limited. Having previously played at...

FOOTBALL | Interview – Paul Caddis – Hereford FC 0-2 Oxford City
Hereford FC Manager Paul Caddis spoke to the media after last nights 2-0 defeat to Oxford City in National League North. Photo supplied by Bulls News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KjvFARUELU

NEWS | Hereford FC issue important ticket information to supporters ahead of forthcoming home fixtures due to concerns adults are purchasing U16 tickets
Hereford FC have confirmed that supporters should expect to see an increase in ticket checks for forthcoming home matches at Edgar Street. Additional checks are being implemented because it has been brought to the club’s attention that some supporters may be using...
UK NEWS STORIES

NEWS | Tesco has issued a product recall on various items over allergy concerns with customers urged to return items
Tesco is recalling various Tesco Free From Meal Kits because of undeclared soya which is not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya. This product contains soya making it a possible health risk for...

NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses after a 12-year-old girl was sexually assaulted on a bus in the Forest of Dean
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man sexually assaulted a teenage girl while on a bus in the Forest of Dean yesterday (Wednesday 26 March). It was reported that a 12-year-old girl was sat on the top floor of a bus when a man approached and sat down next to...

FEATURED | A huge tropical water park could be built just a short distance from Herefordshire after councillors gave support for plans
A plan to build the UK’s longest Ski Slope, as well as a water park and other leisure facilities and accommodation, have been approved by councillors. From Merthyr Tydfil Council: “Today, the Planning, Regulatory and Licensing committee met to discuss the proposed...

NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses after a 12-year-old girl was sexually assaulted on a bus
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man sexually assaulted a teenage girl while on a bus in the Forest of Dean yesterday (Wednesday 26 March). It was reported that a 12-year-old girl was sat on the top floor of a bus when a man approached and sat down next to...

UK NEWS | A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a motorist was hit by a car following an altercation
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following an incident in Oldham last night (Wednesday 26 March 2025). At around 6.40pm, officers responded to reports of a fight on Broadway, Chadderton, close to the Elk Mill roundabout. It is believed that the drivers...

NEWS | The family of a teenager who sadly died following a collision have paid tribute to him by saying he had a ‘heart of gold’
The family of Jenson Bridges, who sadly died following a collision in Shropshire, have paid tribute to a teenager ‘with a heart of gold’. The collision happened on Offoxey Road in Tong, near Shifnal on the night of Friday 14 March. The 17-year-old from Brewood in...

NEWS | Police confirm that a body has been found by officers searching for a missing 36-year-old man
Police have confirmed that a body has been found by officers searching for a missing 36-year-old man. Extensive searches had been taking place, and Police have this morning confirmed that those searches have discovered a body. From Gloucestershire Constabulary: “We're...

NEWS | Family pays tribute to ‘loving and caring’ 17-year-old boy who died following a collision
The family of Jacob Holman, who sadly died following a collision in Shropshire, have paid tribute to their ‘funny’ and ‘loving and caring’ teenager. The collision happened on Offoxey Road in Tong, near Shifnal on the night of Friday 14 March. The 17-year-old, who was...

NEWS | Energy regulator Ofgem has announced a 6.4% increase of the energy price cap for the period covering April to June 2025
Press Release from Ofgem: Energy regulator Ofgem has announced on Tuesday 25 February 2025 a 6.4% increase of the energy price cap for the period covering April to June 2025. A recent spike in wholesale prices is the main driver of today’s price rise, accounting for...