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NEWS | Herefordshire Council Chief Executive to step down in March 2026
After five years of distinguished service as Chief Executive of Herefordshire Council, Paul Walker has announced that he will step down from the role in March 2026. Paul Walker, who joined Herefordshire in May 2021, said: After 43 years in public service,...
NEWS | Rapist who took advantage of girl he met on social media is sentenced
A man from Hereford who raped an underage girl he befriended on social media has today (Thursday 18 September) been sentenced to four years and three months. Scott Chapman, 24, of Hereford, was convicted at Worcester Crown Court of one count of rape of a girl aged 13...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council confirms contractor appointed for £2.4 million redevelopment of a school in Hereford
Speller Metcalfe has been appointed as the contractor for the redevelopment of Hampton Dene Primary School in Tupsley, Hereford. The £2.4 million council-led initiative will deliver two brand-new classrooms, improved accessibility throughout the site, and expanded...
SPORTS NEWS
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC player Chay Tilt departs back to former club
Midfielder Chay Tilt has left Hereford and returned to his former club Sporting Khalsa. Arriving at Edgar Street in the summer from the Birmingham side, the winger - who can also play in central positions - has found minutes limited. Having previously played at...
FOOTBALL | Interview – Paul Caddis – Hereford FC 0-2 Oxford City
Hereford FC Manager Paul Caddis spoke to the media after last nights 2-0 defeat to Oxford City in National League North. Photo supplied by Bulls News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KjvFARUELU
NEWS | Hereford FC issue important ticket information to supporters ahead of forthcoming home fixtures due to concerns adults are purchasing U16 tickets
Hereford FC have confirmed that supporters should expect to see an increase in ticket checks for forthcoming home matches at Edgar Street. Additional checks are being implemented because it has been brought to the club’s attention that some supporters may be using...
FOOTBALL | Paul Caddis Interview – Chester 3-0 Hereford FC
Hereford FC Manager Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to Hereford FC's 3-0 defeat at Chester. Photo supplied by Bulls News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WphhvFjUSek
FOOTBALL | Westfields hit six to end Roman Glass unbeaten run but Hereford FC, Wellington and Hereford Pegasus all beaten
Westfields FC stretched their unbeaten run in the Hellenic League Premier Division to five games with a 6-3 victory over second placed Roman Glass St George on Saturday. Fields played large periods of the game with ten men, following two sin bin decisions and a...
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC player Yusifu Ceesay signs contract until the end of the season
Yusifu Ceesay has signed a contract which will keep him at Edgar Street until the end of the season. Manager Paul Caddis commented: "I am really pleased Ceesay has signed a contract with us for the remainder of this season. "I have a really good relationship...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United player Sam Clucas links up with Oldham Athletic
Former Hereford United player Sam Clucas has signed for National League side Oldham Athletic until the end of the season. Clucas was at Edgar Street from 2011-2013 making 58 appearances and scored 8 goals. He signed for The Bulls from the Glenn Hoddle Academy. He left...
WHAT’S ON? | Experience the magic of Christmas at Croft Castle’s enchanting winter lights show
Photo Credit: Kie Cummings Illuminate 2024: Experience the magic of Christmas at Croft Castle’s enchanting winter lights show Make your Christmas magical with Illuminate 2024, an after-dark winter lights show that promises to enchant visitors of all ages. For...
FOOTBALL | Paul Caddis Interview – Hereford FC 3-0 Farsley Celtic
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to the 3-0 win over Farsley Celtic. *Photo supplied by Bulls News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SmsiKAgkwU
UK NEWS STORIES
BREAKING | Police provide update after a 17-year-old boy was arrested and then charged for offences under the Terrorism Act
Police has supported officers from Counter Terrorism Policing Wales as part of their investigations into a 17-year-old boy from the Cwmbran area. He was arrested and later charged for offences under the Terrorism Act before appearing at the Central Criminal Court on...
TRAVEL | Motorists heading north urged to check before they travel with M42 closed in BOTH DIRECTIONS due to Police incident
The M42 in the West Midlands is closed in both directions between J4 (Shirley) and J5 (Solihull) due to a Police led Incident. Delays are building in both directions - approximately 3 miles of congestion both ways, northbound back to the M40 and southbound back...
BREAKING NEWS | Major changes coming to the way Royal Mail delivers letters with Ofcom providing update
UK postal users will have extra protections against long delivery delays, under reforms to the universal service announced today by Ofcom, which will enable Royal Mail to improve reliability and support a sustainable service. Press Release issued by Ofcom:...
NEWS | Police confirm that the body of a woman has been discovered in woodland as man arrested on suspicion of murder
Police have sadly confirmed that the body found in Binley Woods in the West Midlands is that of Reanne Coulson. Reanne, aged 34, had last been seen in May, and her disappearance led to a major investigation to find her. As a result of information received, a woman’s...
NEWS | Amusement Park that is popular with Herefordshire families is to close for the final time this autumn
An amusement park that is popular with Herefordshire families is to close for the final time this autumn. In a post on social media, the owners of Coney Beach in Porthcawl said: “It is with heavy hearts we would like to share with you personally that this season at...
NEWS | Police have issued CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a report that a vulnerable disabled person’s wheelchair was damaged
Officers have issued CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a report that a vulnerable disabled person’s wheelchair was damaged. It was reported that an unknown person had damaged a bracket which was used to attach the control panel to the...
NEWS | The Government has revealed the exact date and time that the next Emergency Alert Test will take place
Emergency Alert to be sent to mobile phones across the UK in the second ever national test of the system. Alert will sound at around 3pm on Sunday 7 September. Test comes as the government publishes a Resilience Action Plan with new steps to secure the country and...
BREAKING NEWS | Resident doctors in England to carry out strike action later this month
Resident doctors in England have delivered a renewed mandate for strike action in the fight for pay restoration, following the outcome of a six-week ballot. They will stage a full walk out from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July. Leaders of the BMA...
NEWS | A drug dealer who took advantage of a vulnerable man, convincing him to transfer his home over for no money to use as a base to sell crack cocaine has been jailed
A drug dealer who took advantage of a vulnerable man, convincing him to transfer his home over for no money to use as a base to sell crack cocaine, has been jailed. Victor Asamoah, aged 34 and from Old Fallings Crescent, Wolverhampton, was sentenced by Gloucester...