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WEATHER WARNING | 50-150mm of rain forecast across Herefordshire and parts of Wales on Saturday
FEATURED | Ross-on-Wye Town Council announces that two outstanding local people will switch on the Christmas lights on 1st December
NEWS | 28-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs after a man suffered serious injuries in a collision in Herefordshire
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SNOW | A Herefordshire school has decided to close today due to ice and snow causing dangerous travel conditions
A Herefordshire school has decided to close today due to ice and snow causing dangerous conditions. Llangrove CE Academy shared the following update. School will be CLOSED today - Wednesday 20th November 2024 - due to treacherous road conditions leading to the school....
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Author and Journalist Philip Rickman who passed away on 29th October
In memory of PHILIP RICKMAN. Author and journalist, who passed away suddenly on 29th October 2024 after along illness. Much loved and missed by his wife Carol, relatives, friends and his many lovely readers. Private cremation to be followed by a memorial get together...
FEATURED | Herefordshire Pub Named in Good Food Guide’s Top 50 in the UK Best Sunday Roast 2024
Herefordshire Pub Named in Good Food Guide’sTop 50 in the UK Best Sunday Roast 2024. The New Inn, St Owen’s Cross has been listed as one of the top 50 places in the UK for the best Sunday Roast by the respected Good Food Guide! Yet another award to add to the pub’s...
SPORTS NEWS
NEWS | Hereford FC Partners With Matchwinner to introduce Retro Bulls Merchandise
To celebrate 100 years of football at Edgar Street, Hereford FC has announced an exciting partnership with Matchwinner that will see Matchwinner reproduce and sell Hereford United retro shirts from the 1990s. The inaugural retro shirt is set to debut on the...
NEWS | Plans approved for pitch side hospitality room, kitchen and toilets at KGD Stadium – the home of Hereford Pegasus
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography Herefordshire Council has approved plans for a pitch side hospitality room, kitchen and brand new toilets at the KGD Stadium, the home of Hereford Pegasus. It’s an exciting time to be involved with Hereford Pegasus, with the...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council exploring options for student accommodation at Hereford FC’s Edgar Street stadium
Herefordshire Council is exploring options for developing student housing at Hereford FC’s Edgar Street stadium. The development is likely to be in relation to plan to redevelop the Blackfriars End of the stadium that has been closed for several seasons. Documents...
NEWS | Former Hereford United Goalkeeper diagnosed with a chronic liver condition
Former Hereford United Goalkeeper and Assistant Manager Russell Hoult has been diagnosed with a chronic liver condition. The West Brom former players twitter page announced the sad news yesterday. Hoult made two Football League appearances for the Bulls during the...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United player expected to be named interim manager at Forest Green
Reports this evening have suggested that League Two Forest Green Rovers have parted company with manager Troy Deeney Troy Deeney sacked after just six matches as Forest Green manager (msn.com) Former Hereford United goalkeeper Dan Connor, the club’s longstanding...
DARTS | Local darts player will be joining the PDC Youth Development Tour
22 year old darts player Kieron Leighton from Hereford will be bidding for darting success as he joins the PDC youth development tour later this year. Leighton will look to follow in the footsteps of local players Terry Jenkins, Jim Williams and Luke Woodhouse who...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United player appointed manager of Huddersfield B
Kevin Russell has been appointed as the new Huddersfield Town B Team manager. Russell, whilst playing for Leicester City, had a brief loan spell at Edgar Street towards the end of 1991. He made three Football League appearances for The Bulls, and scored in a 4-2...
FOOTBALL | Westfields sign five players as Scott Russell works to bolster his squad for the final part of the season
Westfields Football Club have strengthened their squad, with five additions over recent days. Fields currently sit in 13th position in the league, after a disruptive season, with many players departing when former manager Phil Glover left the club. Two of the...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United player is the front runner to become the new Plymouth Argyle manager
Press reports are suggesting that a former Hereford United player could be set to become the new Plymouth Argyle manager. Ian Foster has emerged as the front runner for the post despite not being interviewed earlier this week as others were. Now 47, Foster played for...
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was stabbed to death in Gloucester
A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a woman in Gloucester in the early hours of Tuesday 27 August. Police were called to the junction of Paul Street and Tarrington Road at around 1.45am with a report of a serious assault. Emergency services attended...
UK NEWS | Oasis confirm UK and Ireland shows as part of a 2025 World Tour
Oasis today end years of feverish speculation with the confirmation of a long awaited run of UK and Ireland shows forming the domestic leg of their OASIS LIVE '25 world tour. Oasis will hit Cardiff, Manchester, London, Edinburgh and Dublin in the...
NEWS | Police appeal after a man was reported engaging in an indecent act
Police are appealing for information after a man was reported engaging in an indecent act near to a Cheltenham park at the weekend. Officers are investigating the incident which happened by the tennis courts at Montpellier Gardens on Saturday (17 August) between...
NEWS | A woman has died following a collision involving two vehicles on Wednesday
A woman has sadly died after a collision near Bridgnorth yesterday. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called at 3.51pm to the A442 in Lower Allscott and sent two ambulances, two paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford to the scene. A Community...
TRIBUTE | The family of a man who died in a collision in June have paid tribute to him, describing him as “loved by all”
The family of a man who died in a collision on the A436 near Cheltenham in June have paid tribute to him, describing him as "loved by all". Christopher Jones (Houlton) died in a single-vehicle collision in Notgrove which involved his silver Ford Focus...
UK NEWS | Police are investigating after a man was killed by an XL Bully dog
Lancashire Police are investigating after a man was killed by a dog in Accrington. From Lancashire Police: At shortly before 9.30pm yesterday (Tuesday 20th August) we were called by the ambulance service to reports of a dog attacking someone inside a house at Ashley...
UK NEWS | One-year-old child among four people killed in a house fire in Bradford as murder investigation launched by Police
Police investigating the murder of a woman and her three children in Bradford can now confirm the names of those who have tragically died. Multiple enquiries remain ongoing today by the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team (HMET) into a fatal house fire which took place...
BREAKING | Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the death of a delivery driver during an apparent theft of his van
Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the death of a delivery driver during an apparent theft of his van in Leeds. At 6.51pm yesterday, police were called to reports of a man found seriously injured in an incident involving a van in Heights Drive,...
NEWS | A two-year-old child has been taken to hospital after being bitten by a dog – West Mercia Police have confirmed
A two-year-old child has been taken to hospital after being bitten by a dog, near Bridgnorth. Officers were called to an address on Orchard Square in Highley, Bridgnorth on Wednesday 14 August at around 4.15pm. The child suffered serious facial injuries and was taken...