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NEWS | Herefordshire children that receive free school meals are being offered a wide range of exciting free activities during the Christmas holidays
NEWS | A number of roads remain closed in Herefordshire due to fallen trees and flooding following Storm Darragh last weekend
BREAKING NEWS | Flu hit hospitals in England even harder last week, as a ‘tidal wave’ of infections led to a 70% increase in hospital cases across just 7 days
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IN MEMORY | In Memory of Roberto Pavi Degl’ Innocenti who passed away on 28th November 2024
In Memory of Roberto Pavi Degl' Innocenti. Died at home on the 28th November 2024. Beloved Father of Maisy, Mansi and Luciano, Brother of Leonardo and younger son of Bruno and Diane. Service at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 18th December 2024 at 10.15, with a...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Pamela Stevenson (Pam) of Burley Gate in Herefordshire
Pamela Stevenson (Pam) of Burley Gate, Herefordshire. Passed away peacefully on Friday 29th November 2024, aged 91 years. Devoted wife to Colin, loving Mum to Fiona and the late John, adored Grandma to Daniel & Ethan and a much loved Mother-In-Law to Andrew....
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Susan Irene Jones (Sue) who passed away peacefully on 26th November 2024
JONES Susan Irene (Sue) passed away peacefully on 26th November 2024. She will be greatly missed by all the family. The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday 17th December at 12.15pm. Family flowers only but donations for St. Michael's...
SPORTS NEWS
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...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council to offer a long term lease to Hereford FC and redevelop the Blackfriars End at Edgar Street
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography Herefordshire Council has committed to detailed discussions with Hereford Football Club officials about the current lease on the Edgar Street ground, with a view to offering a long-term lease in the near future. This would...
UK NEWS STORIES
UK NEWS | Cancer Research UK and Tesco pharmacies join forces to help spot cancer early and save lives
For the first time, Tesco and Cancer Research UK are working together to prompt customers who are experiencing unusual symptoms or are concerned about cancer to get expert information and support while they shop. If people have spotted something that doesn’t...
UK NEWS | Police launch investigation after a 40-year-old woman and an 8-year-old girl were found dead at a property
Police were called to South Radford Street, Salford, Greater Manchester shortly after 10:30am today (Monday 23 September) following reports of a concern for welfare at the property. Officers attended, with assistance from North West Ambulance Service and Greater...
NEWS | Aldi has confirmed it will close all its stores on Boxing Day to thank its colleagues once again for all their hard work
Aldi has confirmed it will close all its stores on Boxing Day to thank its colleagues once again for all their hard work. Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket will close on 25thand 26th December and reopen as usual on Friday 27th, so customers...
MISSING CHILD | Police concerned for welfare of missing 13-year-old girl who was last seen at 9am on Wednesday
From Gloucestershire Constabulary: We're appealing for information to locate Lilly, a 13-year-old girl from Coleford, who has been reported missing. Lilly was last seen in Monmouth at 9am yesterday (Wednesday 18 September) and we're concerned for her welfare. She is...
UK NEWS | Tributes paid after a mother and son were found dead at a property in Cornwall
The families of two people who died at a property in Fletchersbridge, Bodmin, on Saturday 7 September, have paid tribute to them. Tasmin Paterson, aged 31, and her son Hudson Paterson, aged 9, were confirmed deceased after emergency services were called following...
NEWS | Tesco is to help parents spread the cost of Christmas with an up to half price toy sale that includes popular names such as Hot Wheels, Barbie, Peppa Pig and Paw Patrol
Tesco is to help parents spread the cost of Christmas with an up to half price toy sale starting on Monday September 16. All toys in the sale, run for the supermarket by The Entertainer toy shop, will be discounted by up to 50 per cent with some costing as little as...
NEWS | Police are appealing for help in locating a vulnerable man who has gone missing from the Tewkesbury area
Police are appealing for help in locating a vulnerable man who has gone missing from the Tewkesbury area. Robert, age 58, has not been seen since leaving an address in Northway at around 10.45am on Sunday 15 September. His disappearance is out of character and...
NEWS | Police appeal for witnesses after a woman in her 70s died in a collision and a man was seriously injured
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on Tuesday 17 September. The collision happened around 11am on the B4204 just outside Clifton Upon Teme when a blue Mazda collided with a tree. The driver of the car, a man in his 70s, was taken to the...
NEWS | Asda invites customers in Hereford to donate pre-loved children’s books to distribute back into local communities
Asda today announces it is joining part of a nationwide partnership with literacy charity the Children’s Book Project that will enable their customers across the UK to donate pre-loved children’s books in-store, for onward gifting to families who have fewer books of...