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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

NEWS | Family pays tribute to a man who died in a collision near Hereford on Saturday
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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...

LATEST | Drought declared in Herefordshire and the West Midlands with further dry weather on the way
Photo Credit: Dan Williams The Environment Agency has declared drought status for the West Midlands and East Midlands following the driest spring in 132 years. The Environment Agency announced the change in status today, 15th July 2025. Following declining river flows...
SPORTS NEWS

RUGBY | Hereford Sixth Form College have launched an exciting partnership with championship rugby club Ealing Trailfinders
Hereford Sixth Form College have launched an exciting partnership with championship rugby club Ealing Trailfinders. The partnership will provide a new pathway for players who aspire to play rugby at the top level and will include access to rugby at Trailfinders and...

FOOTBALL | Levi Andoh returns to Hereford FC
Hereford FC have announced the return of former player Levi Andoh A statement on the club website said the below We’re delighted to announce the signing of Levi Andoh on loan from York City until the end of the season. Levi Andoh initially joined the Bulls in 2021 on...

REACTION | Paul Caddis – Peterborough Sports 0-1 Hereford FC
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to tonight's 1-0 win over Peterborough Sports in National League North. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7eaGbmlvPw

RUGBY | Luctonians got back into their stride with a 17-36 bonus-point victory on the road at Macclesfield last weekend
Macclesfield RUFC vs Luctonians RFC Saturday 25th January 2025Match Report by Alex Smith Luctonians got back into their stride with a 17-36 bonus-point victory on the road at Macclesfield last weekend, having been through a tricky spell of form. Back-to-back...

FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United player Darren Jones joins the Westfields management team
Former Hereford United defender Darren Jones has become assistant 1st team manager at Hellenic Premier League side Westfields. A statement on the Westfields Facebook page said "We are delighted to welcome into the club new assistant 1st team manager Darren Jones A...

REACTION | Paul Caddis – Radcliffe 3-2 Hereford FC
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to Hereford FC's 3-2 defeat to Radcliffe in National League North. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4CglFp1z_o

FOOTBALL | New Dales Vale FC progress to the Herefordshire FA County Cup Semi Finals after victory over Wellington
By Jack Mayo-Evans Wellington FC welcomed Herefordshire Premier League side New Dales Vale to The Kensal Ground on a cold Tuesday evening in the HFA County Challenge Cup Quarter Final on Tuesday evening. The game started off slowly with a lack of clear-cut chances....

FOOTBALL | Hereford FC player signs for Redditch United
Hereford FC midfielder Aurio Teixeira has joined Redditch. His move was confirmed by Hereford this evening. Teixeira has not featured for Hereford recently and so a move comes as no surprise. This from Redditch: Redditch United are delighted to announce the...

RUGBY | Luctonians far from their best but they held on to secure a 12-5 victory over Devonport Services at Mortimer Park on Saturday
Photo – Andrew Hargraves Devonport Services will rue missed opportunities to secure a win against a miss-firing Luctonians in the gloom on this cold Saturday afternoon at Mortimer Park. Keeping the home side pegged back in their own half for large periods of the...
UK NEWS STORIES

NEWS | A man has been sentenced to five years and six months in prison after he was found guilty of killing his girlfriend in a collision
A man has been sentenced to five years and six months in prison after he was found guilty of killing his girlfriend in a collision in Shropshire. Logan Addison, of Hatton Road, in Hinstock, Market Drayton, was sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court after he was found...

NEWS | Shock as Police officer dies whilst on duty with investigation now underway
There remains shock this morning, following the death of a police officer whilst on duty. The incident involved a serving Police officer for Gloucestershire Constabulary. Deputy Chief Constable Katy Barrow-Grint said: “Gloucestershire Constabulary is saddened to...

NEWS | Urgent advice issued to holidaymakers visiting several countries after a person from the UK died after becoming infected with rabies
A person from the UK has sadly died after becoming infected with rabies, following contact with a dog abroad. There is no risk to the wider public in relation to this case. An individual from the UK has sadly died after becoming infected with rabies, following contact...

BREAKING NEWS | Pro-Palestinian protesters have vandalised RAF aircraft at a military base after gaining access overnight
Palestine Action have damaged two military planes at RAF Brize Norton, where flights leave daily for RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, a base used for military operations in Gaza and across the Middle East. Two activists broke into the largest air force base in Britain and used...

UK NEWS | easyJet launches four new winter routes from Bristol Airport with bargain prices up for grabs if you book soon
easyJet, Bristol’s largest airline, has today announced four new routes and even more city break packages departing from Bristol Airport, starting this winter to serve demand from customers in the South West. The collection of new routes on sale today features a range...

MISSING | Police launch an urgent search following the disappearance of a 53-year-old woman
Officers are searching for a 53-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Gloucester. Sarah was last seen at around 12.30pm on Thursday when she left an address in the Longlevens area in a red Nissan Qashqai with the registration OU12 WGX. Police are concerned...

NEWS | Police confirm that the body of a man has been discovered in a public toilet
Police have confirmed that the body of a man has been discovered in a public toilet. The body was discovered in public toilets in Ynyshir in South Wales. South Wales Police confirmed that an investigation is ongoing but that there were thought to be no suspicious...

URGENT | Public urged not to walk dogs during the middle of the day with temperatures set to reach 32c in Ross-on-Wye 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 32c in Hereford today, and possibly up to 33c on Friday. Powys County Council’s Highways team shared the following...

BREAKING NEWS | Millions more families to get £150 off energy bills this winter following announcement from the Government
Millions of households will see their energy bills cut by £150 this winter, as the government delivers another major package of support to ease the cost of living for working families through the Plan for Change. Over 6 million households will benefit this year – an...