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IN MEMORY | In Memory of Anthony Adams (Tony) who passed away on 6th July aged 81 years
Anthony "Tony" Adams Tony sadly passed away at home on July 6th 2025, aged 81 years. Leaving his Wife, Pat, wonderful Daughter Tracy and Son-In-Law Dean, Son Jason and 5 Grandchildren - Libby, Lewis, Brandon, Rosie and Xander; and Great-Grandson Freddie. Tony will be...

IN MEMORY | In Memory of Dean Cooper of Hereford who passed away on 18th June aged 62 years
Dean Cooper (Gudge) of Hereford Passed away at Hereford County Hospital on Wednesday 18th June 2025 with his family by his side, aged 62 years. A loving dad to Gavin, Lisa and Deano. Also a grandad and great grandad. The funeral service will take place...

NEWS | Appeal launched after a poppy box was stolen from a shop
An appeal is launched after a poppy box was stolen from a shop on Tuesday. In a post on Newent Noticeboard, Denise said: “This nice person decided to come into Spar this morning and helped himself to the poppy box. “To say I’m disappointed by this act when it goes...
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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

FEATURED | Dogs now allowed to enter the Pier at a seaside resort popular with Herefordshire residents but ‘three barks and you’re out!’
Dogs will now be allowed to visit The Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare. The news was confirmed in a website post shared by The Grand Piers owners. “Ripley here, The Grand Piers very own Chief Canine Officer (CCO) with some exciting news! “As a well-behaved member of...

DID YOU KNOW? | The Food Warehouse offers a 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...

NEWS | New search for missing Madeleine McCann taking place in Portugal more than 18 years after she went missing
Officers in Portugal are carrying out a new search to find Madeleine McCann, almost 18 years after she went missing. The searches are taking place to the east of Praia da Luz, close to where one of the suspects in the case lived. Several searches have taken place over...

BREAKING | One adult and a toddler have suffered potentially life-changing burns following an explosion
Three people remain in hospital following an explosion on a boat in Lechlade, Gloucestershire over the weekend. At around noon on Saturday (31/05), we received a report of a boat fire on the River Thames. At the time of the incident, the boat was away from the bank,...

NEWS | A 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a collision involving a quad bike
Two men in custody following a road traffic collision on the A465 westbound, between Rhymney and Dowlais. From Gwent Police: A 20-year-old man, from Brynmawr, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene after a quadbike was found overturned on the A465 westbound...

NEWS | Race Across The World star Sam Gardiner has died in a single vehicle collision
Photo Credit: BBC / Greatee Manchester Police. Police have confirmed that the driver of a white VW Golf R estate involved in a single vehicle collision on Monday 26 May on the A34 in Gatley (Greater Manchester) has since passed away from his injuries. The driver, a...

BREAKING | A woman has been arrested after a 69-year-old man was found with stab wounds and taken to hospital by air ambulance
A woman has been arrested after a man was found with stab wounds near to Worcester city centre this afternoon (Sunday 1 June). Officers were called to Warmstry Court on Quay Street by West Midlands Ambulance Service following reports of a stabbing at around...

BREAKING NEWS | Two men have been arrested following a fatal collision where a 20-year-old man died on Saturday morning
Two men in custody following a road traffic collision on the A465 westbound, between Rhymney and Dowlais. From Gwent Police: A 20-year-old man, from Brynmawr, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene after a quadbike was found overturned on the A465 westbound...

NEWS | The M5 has reopened following a fatal collision where two adults and a child died on Friday evening
Three people have died and a fourth seriously injured in a single-vehicle collision on the M5 in South Gloucestershire. From Avon & Somerset Police: A white BMW car left the northbound carriageway at approximately 9pm on Friday 30 May between junction 14...