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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
SNOW | A Herefordshire school has decided to close today due to ice and snow causing dangerous travel conditions
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Author and Journalist Philip Rickman who passed away on 29th October
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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...
NEWS | Two local business people have been revealed as the new owners of Saxtys in Hereford
Saxtys Bar & Restaurant, which is based in Widemarsh Street in Hereford has recently been taken over by local business people Dave Stephenson and Paul Briscoe. The popular venue which was originally founded in the 1980's by former Hereford United Chairman Peter...
NEWS | National Highways share update on A49 collision with road still closed at Dinmore Hill between Hereford and Leominster
There are difficult driving conditions in parts of Herefordshire, with snow settling in places. The A49 (Dinmore Hill) is currently closed at Queenswood following a collision. National Highways Update: The A49 in Herefordshire is closed in both directions between the...
SPORTS NEWS
NEWS | Hereford FC chairman confirms that the club made a loss of around £45,000 in the 2022/23 financial year despite FA Cup run that saw the club earn around £80,000
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography At an informal briefing to shareholders held in the Executive Club at Edgar Street this evening (Friday 29th September), Hereford FC Chairman, Chris Ammonds, confirmed that the club made a loss during the 2022/23 financial year....
FOOTBALL | Westfields FC scores club-wide sponsorship as Bloor Homes announces fourth year of support
Westfields FC scores club-wide sponsorship as Bloor Homes announces fourth year of support. Bloor Homes has announced a fourth year of support for Westfields FC, this time not only as a continued shirt sponsor for Westfields FC Women’s team for a third consecutive...
FOOTBALL | Hereford Pegasus hit five with hat-trick hero Saul Thomas leading his side into the next round of the FA Vase
Pegasus travelled to north Shropshire to play Market Drayton Town in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the Isuzu FA Vase. The North West Counties League side were unable to contain the stronger Hereford side. The game as a contest was over inside half an hour, as Pegasus...
NEWS | Former Hereford FC manager mentions that ‘Hereford has a real problem with drugs’ in his opening interview as Darlington manager
Former Hereford FC manager Josh Gowling has stated in his opening interview as manager of Darlington, that Hereford has a real problem with drugs. Gowling was named the new manager of Darlington on Tuesday afternoon, and mentioned his time at Hereford in his opening...
NEWS | Former Hereford FC manager Josh Gowling announced as the new manager of Darlington
Former Hereford FC manager Josh Gowling has been announced as the new manager of Darlington. The North East club shared the news in the following update earlier this afternoon. “Darlington FC is today thrilled to announce a new management team of Josh Gowling and...
NEWS | Former Hereford United Sportsmans Club Steward John Powell has passed away at the age of 94
Former Hereford United Sportsmans Club Steward John Powell has passed away aged 94. John was a life long supporter of Hereford United/FC and as well as being the former steward of the sportsmans club he was a top local darts player. John also managed the HUSC team and...
FOOTBALL | Ledbury Town FC have benefited from the ongoing partnership the Club has with Bloor Homes, with the new homes developer providing warm up tops for Men’s 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Under 18s teams
Caption: Holding the warm up shirt - left to right: Steve Roberts, Managing Director for Bloor Homes’ Western region, Peter Boyle, Chairman at Ledbury Town FC, and Jessica Hewlett, Senior Sales Advisor for Bloor Homes at The Arches, Ledbury are flanked by players Josh...
NEWS | Bulls supporters issued warning by chairman after reports of incidents at recent fixtures against Chester, Tamworth and Southport
Bulls’ Chairman, Chris Ammonds, has issued a plea to supporters to ensure they behave appropriately when supporting the club. The plea comes after three separate reports were received about issues caused by individuals at recent Hereford FC games – Tamworth and...
FOOTBALL | Bartestree FC praised by opponents for incredible gesture following the sad death of Joe Taylor this summer
Bartestree FC have been praised by their opponents Ewyas Harold, for an incredible gesture that was made in a recent fixture following the death of Joe Taylor. In a post on Facebook, Ewyas Harold Football Club said: “Sorry for the lack of updates over what has been a...
UK NEWS STORIES
UK NEWS | Police dogs from the UK have been deployed to Paris to assist with security arrangements at the Olympic Games
Police dogs from the UK have been deployed to Paris to assist in security arrangements, in preparation for the Olympic Games. Police Dog (PD) Jeff and his handler Police Constable (PC) Hillier were deployed to Paris along with PD Roo from Devon with handler Sergeant...
NEWS | Asda reminds customers that its ‘Kids Eat for £1’ meal deal is available all year round – including during the school holidays
Asda are reminding customers of a lifeline available for families during the school holidays. It’s hugely popular ‘Kids Eat for £1’ café meal deal is available in over 205 Asda Café’s with the deal available all year round and not just during the school holidays. Last...
BREAKING NEWS | An 8-year-old boy has died following complications resulting from drowning after falling into a river
Joshua Hillstead, an 8-year-old boy, has sadly passed away following complications resulting from drowning after being pulled from the River Arrow in Alcester. On the evening of 22 July at around 9:30pm, Police were called to a report of a young child who had fallen...
BREAKING | Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a soldier was stabbed near an army barracks
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a soldier was stabbed in Kent. An investigation has been launched following reports of a serious incident in Gillingham. Kent Police was called at around 5.55pm on Tuesday 23 July 2024 to reports a man in...
NEWS | Two women have died following a collision involving two vehicles on Tuesday
Two women have died following a collision on the A48 in Minsterworth on Tuesday (23 July). The collision, which involved a red Ford Focus and a grey Vauxhall Astra, took place shortly before 2.30pm. Despite the best efforts of those in attendance, a woman in her 50s...
‘Historic’ Met and international police counter terrorism investigation leads to Anjem Choudary terror conviction
An international police investigation involving the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command (CTC) working with law enforcement from north America has resulted in the conviction of the radical preacher Anjem Choudary for directing a banned terrorist group. The joint-Met Police...
BREAKING NEWS | A woman has died after being attacked by a dog in Coventry this afternoon
A woman has sadly died after being attacked by a pet dog today in Coventry. West Midlands Police attended Wexford Road, Coventry at around 12.15pm today following 999 calls. A woman in her 30s was treated at the scene by the ambulance service but despite their best...
UK NEWS | Four adults and two children have died in a collision involving two vehicles on Sunday afternoon
Six people, including four adults and two children, have died in a collision between Wakefield and Barnsley on Sunday afternoon (21/7). The collision, which involved two vehicles, happened on the A61 Barnsley Road between Staincross, Barnsley, and Newmillerdam,...
BREAKING | Four men have died following a collision involving a Renault Clio in the early hours of this morning
Four people have died in a collision on the A436 in Ullenwood in the early hours of this morning, Sunday 21 July. Shortly before 2am, police who were on patrol came across a single vehicle collision which involved a black Renault Clio. The vehicle had left the road...