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NEWS | Herefordshire Council reveals significant increase in spending on providing and maintaining public toilets in Herefordshire

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NEWS | Did you feel the Earth move? Earthquake recorded near Herefordshire border
Did you feel the earth move on Friday (2nd May)? A small earthquake was felt on the Herefordshire / Worcestershire / Shropshire border, near Tenbury Wells / Ludlow. It occurred in the morning of the 2nd May, just before 9am. The earthquake registered 1.2 on the...

NEWS | A 15-year-old boy has died following a collision involving a car and a motorcycle with three arrests made
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal collision in Redditch yesterday (Monday 5 May). The collision happened on Studley Road, at the junction with Howard Road on the Park Farm Industrial Estate in Redditch at around...

NEWS | BBC’s flagship political discussion programme coming to The Shell Store Hereford this week
BBC Radio 4’s flagship political discussion programme, ‘Any Questions?’ is coming to Hereford. The event will take place at The Shell Store on Skylon Park, on Friday 09 May and will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 4. The Shell Store is a former...
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FOOTBALL | Paul Caddis Reaction – Warrington 2-0 Hereford FC
Hereford FC Manager spoke to Terry Goodwin after last nights 2-0 defeat over Warrington. Hereford stay in the play off positions but drop down to 5th position in National League North. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEkBhIQfdyo&t=9s

FEATURED | Two time European Cup winning Liverpool FC legend to visit Westfields Football Club tomorrow evening and a limited number of tickets remain
A two time European Cup winning Liverpool FC legend to visit Westfields Football Club on Saturday 19th October. Alan Kennedy will visit Allpay Park to talk all things Liverpool FC and football in general. Alan Kennedy won five league titles and two European Cup...

FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United striker Gary Hooper signs for Kettering
Gary Hooper has joined Kettering Town who play in the Southern League Premier Division Central. The former Hereford United striker is now 37. He came to Edgar Street in January 2008 on loan from Southend. He made 19 appearances and scored 11 goals as Hereford were...

VIDEO | A documentary on the demise of Hereford United and the rise of Hereford FC
Hereford is one of England's most isolated cities, yet it has a storied history in football. Fanhub recently visited the city and produced this fantastic documentary. The film features contributions from matchday announcer Matt Healey and supporters Ash Jones and...

FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player now training to become a referee
Former Hereford player Peter Vincenti is training to become a referee. The Jersey born midfielder joined the Bulls on loan from Macclesfield during the 2019/2020 season making 13 league appearances and scoring 4 goals. He had previously played for Rochdale, Coventry...

RUGBY | Luctonians tasted defeat for the first time this season on Saturday in Cornwall
Picture – Owen Randell scoring – Photography Mike Freeman Redruth RFC vs Luctonians RFCSaturday 12th October 2024 Match Report by Alex Smith Man of the Match – Caleb Montgomery League Table - https://www.ncarugby.com/national-2-west-table/ Luctonians tasted...

NEWS | New floodlights to be installed at Edgar Street in the coming weeks after Hereford FC receive planning approval
Hereford FC have confirmed that planning approval to install new floodlights at Edgar Street has been secured. This exciting news – which is in the process of being formally signed of by Herefordshire Council – means that installation can move forward at the earliest...

RUGBY | Worcester Warriors could be set to return with a formal submission of interest submitted to return professional rugby to Sixways from 2025/26
Worcester Warriors have confirmed formal submission of expression of interest to compete in Tier 2 Professional Rugby from 2025/26 season. Following a challenging period for all players, staff, supporters and partners involved with Worcester Warriors, the club has...

FEATURED | Two time European Cup winning Liverpool FC legend to visit Westfields Football Club and a limited number of tickets remain
A two time European Cup winning Liverpool FC legend to visit Westfields Football Club on Saturday 19th October. Alan Kennedy will visit Allpay Park to talk all things Liverpool FC and football in general. Alan Kennedy won five league titles and two European Cup...
UK NEWS STORIES

NEWS | A child sex offender has had his sentence increased by three years after his case was referred by the Solicitor General
The Court of Appeal increased Ryan Sutton’s sentence by three years after his case was referred by the Solicitor General under the Unduly Lenient Sentence (ULS) scheme. The court heard that Ryan Sutton (24), from Worcester, met the 10-year-old victim on social media...

UK EVENTS | Celebrate the arrival of Spring 2025 with a breathtaking natural spectacle featuring 500,000 vibrant Tulips!
Celebrate the arrival of spring 2025 at Tulleys Tulip Garden, a breathtaking natural spectacle featuring 500,000 vibrant tulips. With over 100 varieties, including early bloomers, mid-season, and late-season tulips, the fields transform into a rolling...

BREAKING | Morrisons to close 52 cafes, several convenience stores and a number of meat and fish counters over the coming months
A wide-ranging review identified a number of areas where the costs of operations are significantly out of line with usage, volumes or the value that customers place on them. As a result, Morrisons is proposing a number of changes over the next few months, specifically...

UK NEWS | The salary a Member of Parliament receives will rise to £93,904 in 2025/26 the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority has confirmed today
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) has confirmed the salary of a Member of Parliament will rise by 2.8% for the next financial year. The 2.8% uplift means an MP’s salary for 2025-26 will be £93,904. The decision follows a consultation with MPs...

BREAKING NEWS | UK Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed a case of Avian Origin Influenza in a sheep in England for the first time
The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed a case of influenza of avian origin (H5N1) in a single sheep in Yorkshire following repeat positive milk testing. The case was identified following routine surveillance of co-located livestock on a premises where avian...

NEWS | The Government has told Herefordshire Council and other local authorities to ‘prove they are taking action on potholes’ or lose funding
The public will now see exactly what’s being done to tackle potholes, as the government demands councils prove their progress or face losing cash. From mid-April, local authorities in England will start to receive their share of the government’s record £1.6 billion...

COMMUNITY | A wing walk is to take place to help raise funds for PAPYRUS (Prevention of Young Suicide) – in memory of 16 year old Max who took his own life
On the 9th August 2025 Kerri and Katie (aka Rooster and Maverick) will be taking to the air to undertake a Wing Walk in memory of Katie’s 16 year old son Maxi and raise valuable funds for PAPYRUS. On the 27th August 2024 Max Turton died by suicide, thinking that was...

LATEST UPDATE | Heathrow shares important message with all customers with flights expected to resume in the coming hours
Latest Update - 4.22pm Friday “Following an earlier power outage, Heathrow is now safely able to restart flights. “To maintain the safety of our passengers and colleagues, Heathrow will running a reduced operation prioritising repatriation and relocation of aircraft....

NEWS | Asda has announced that it has cut the price of 1,500 family favourite products both in store and online
Asda is doubling down on its commitment to unbeatable value by cutting prices on 1,500 family favourite products both in store and online. This latest wave of Rollback price cuts means nearly 10,000 products—almost a third of Asda’s entire range—has been reduced in...