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NEWS | A popular bank in Herefordshire has confirmed it will close for the final time
The date that a local bank will close its doors for the final time has been confirmed. Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed that its branch in Corn Square in Leominster will close for the final time on 3rd March 2026. The loss of another bank in Leominster will be felt...

NEWS | The latest update from the Rail Accident Investigation Branch on collision between passenger train and agricultural trailer near Leominster
Investigation into a collision between a passenger train and an agricultural trailer at Nordan Farm user worked level crossing, near Leominster, Herefordshire. From the Rail Accident Investigation Branch: At around 10:37 on 22 May 2025, the 08:30 Transport for Wales...

IN MEMORY | In Memory of Aaron Smith (Smiler) who has sadly passed away
In Memory of Aaron smith (Smiler) who has sadly passed away. Aaron’s funeral will be held on Tuesday 15th July at 9.30am at Hereford Crematorium. Followed by The Welsh Club for his wake. GoFundMe page launched by friend of Aaron: “So many people know Smiler and...
SPORTS NEWS

FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player Jordan Lyden signs for Bromsgrove Sporting
Former Hereford FC Midfielder Jordan Lyden has signed for Southern League Premier Central side Bromsgrove Sporting. Lyden's time at Edgar Street was hampered by injury problems and made 13 appearances after signing in September 2023, an attempted comeback in the first...

REACTION | Declan McGlynn – Hereford FC 1-0 Chorley
Declan McGlynn gives his post match reaction to Hereford's 1-0 win over Chorley. Photo supplied by Bulls News. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e14Ec4bIfEg

REACTION | Paul Caddis – Hereford FC 1-0 Chorley
Paul Caddis spoke to the media after the 1-0 win over Chorley in National League North. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XljdkpeIeY

DARTS | Interview with player Michael Huntley
Matt Healey spoke to South Wales Darts player Michael Huntley at the Richmond Club Charity Darts competition which was held in Hereford on the 15th December. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDOt3eSE_Ek

DARTS | Jim Williams Interview ahead of the 2025 World Darts Championships
Jim Williams spoke to Matt Healey ahead of the 2025 PDC World Darts Championships at Alexandra Palace. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQ2dBrJUuCs

DARTS | Jim Williams given evening date for 1st round clash with Paolo Nebrida
Local darts player Jim Williams has been drawn against Paolo Nebrida from the Philippines in the 1st round of the 2025 PDC World Darts Championships. The popular event which is shown on television across the world takes place this month at Alexandra Palace. The game...

FOOTBALL | Cosmos Matwasa departs Hereford FC to join Alfreton
Cosmos Matwasa has left Hereford and joined Alfreton. Matwasa signed in the summer from Brackley Town. Whilst with Hereford he was in the starting eleven six times and came off the bench ten times. *Photo supplied by Bulls News

REACTION | Paul Caddis – Darlington 2-1 Hereford FC
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to tonight's 2-1 defeat at Darlington. Click on the play button to hear his thoughts. *Photo supplied by Bulls News* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsSOjl000rc

REACTION | Paul Caddis – Hereford FC 3-0 Rushall Olympic
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to todays 3-0 win over Rushall Olympic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgyfyJKvTwA
UK NEWS STORIES

BREAKING | Government name and shames a huge list of companies that have failed to pay staff the National Living and National Minimum Wage
Nearly 60,000 workers who have been left out of pocket will be repaid over £7.4 million the Government has announced today [Thursday 29th May] in its latest move to Make Work Pay. This follows a significant uplift to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage...

NEWS | A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after one person died following reports that a number of people had been stabbed at a property in Gloucester
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Gloucester on Wednesday morning (28 May). From Gloucestershire Constabulary: Emergency services were called at around 7.40am following reports a number of people had been stabbed at an...

UK NEWS | Emergency services called after three people were stabbed at a property in Gloucester
Emergency services were called at around 7.40am this morning (Wednesday 28 May) following reports that three people had been stabbed at an address on Bedford Street in Gloucester. From Gloucestershire Police: Reports of three people stabbed in Gloucester. Three people...

NEWS | Asda issues an important message for all customers that use its stores – including the one in Hereford
Asda has confirmed that it has ended its partnership with Blue Light Card. In an update to customers, Asda said: “Asda’s partnership with Blue Light Card is coming to an end on 27th May 2025. “From 13th May 2025 11:00 Blue Light Card members will no longer be...

NEWS | The ‘hero’ Romanian who lost his life after entering the sea near Skegness to help two children who appeared to be in distress
A 60-year-old man has sadly died after entering the water to help two children who appeared to be in distress. The man reportedly entered the sea just after 4pm ok 25 May close to the Promenade in Ingoldmells, he got into difficulty and sadly died at the scene. The...

UK NEWS | Four Just Stop Oil protestors have been jailed after Police foil disruption activity plans close to a major UK Airport
Today (Tuesday 27 May) Indigo Rumbelow, Leanorah Ward, Margaret Reid, and Daniel Knorr have been jailed for a collective seven years and five months following a lengthy operation by specialist detectives and police across Greater Manchester Police. In the early hours...

NEWS | Police are appealing for information after a motorcyclist died following a collision with a vehicle on Sunday
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Norton, near Evesham, on Sunday (25 May). The collision happened around 4:55pm on Kings Lane when a black Jeep Renegade and BMW motorcycle collided. The driver and four passengers from the Jeep were...

DID YOU KNOW? | The Food Warehouse offers 10% discount to thousands of eligible shoppers every Tuesday in Herefordshire!
Did you know that every Tuesday, all those who are 60 years old and older can bag 10% off their shop, with no minimum spend, at Iceland and The Food Warehouse. This will make Iceland Foods the first and only supermarket in the UK to be offering this type of discount...

STATEMENT | Full update from Merseyside Police after 27 people were taken to hospital after a car hit pedestrians following Liverpool FC’s trophy parade
Full update from Merseyside Police on the incident in Liverpool on Monday evening. Please find attached the statement from Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims and partners from tonight's press conference following the incident on Water Street in Liverpool city...