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NEWS | Work has started on a new bakery in Hereford city centre
Work has started on a new bakery in Hereford city centre. Cornish Bakery submitted a planning application to open a bakery / cafe in the former Regatta / Burtons store on High Street in Hereford. “Cornish Bakery is an eat-in or take-out bakery with Cornish roots....

NEWS | Three North Herefordshire brothers have dedicated more than a century of service to their community as on-call firefighters
THREE North Herefordshire brothers have dedicated more than a century of service to their community as on-call firefighters. The Vickress brothers, Dave, Graham and Robert from Leintwardine, have between them completed 104 years at the village’s fire station, where a...

NEWS | West Midlands Ambulance Service confirm that a man has been taken to Birmingham Hospital with serious injuries following a collision in Herefordshire
West Midlands Ambulance Service have provided an update on a serious collision that occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning. The collision occurred on the A465 Hereford to Abergavenny Road. The road remained closed for several hours. A spokesperson for West...
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FEATURED | Farewell to Mike Langford and Nigel Marks who will host their final Hereford FC league game on Saturday
After six enjoyable seasons looking after the members of the Executive Suite at Hereford FC Nigel Marks (left) and Hereford FC director Mike Langford (right) will be hosting their final game in the Executive Club at Edgar Street this Saturday when the Bulls entertain...

FOOTBALL | Bulls supporters urged to purchase tickets for Saturday’s huge match in the National League North with a sell-out expected
Hereford supporters are being urged to purchase their tickets for the final home game of the season, with tickets selling fast. The Bulls take on Scunthorpe United at Edgar Street on Saturday, in a 3pm kick off. Hereford need a victory to have a realistic chance of...

NEWS | Information for Bulls fans travelling to Kidderminster Harriers today by car, bus and train with almost 1,400 supporters set to make journey to Worcestershire
West Mercia Police have provided some important information for Hereford FC supporters who will be making the trip to Kidderminster Harriers on Easter Monday. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Hereford Police) said: “On Easter Monday (21 April) Kidderminster...

TICKETS | Tickets for Hereford FC’s final home game of the season are now on sale with a bumper crowd expected so supporters are urged to book early
Tickets for Hereford FC’s final home fixture are on sale, with supporters urged to purchase early with a bumper crowd expected. The Bulls host high-flying Scunthorpe United on Saturday 26th April. The Bulls will be hoping to get enough points to qualify for the...

NEWS | Important advice for all Hereford supporters making the journey to Kidderminster Harriers on Easter Monday
West Mercia Police have provided some important information for Hereford FC supporters who will be making the trip to Kidderminster Harriers on Easter Monday. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Hereford Police) said: “On Easter Monday (21 April) Kidderminster...

NEWS | Important information for all Hereford FC supporters travelling to Kidderminster on Monday
West Mercia Police have provided some important information for Hereford FC supporters who will be making the trip to Kidderminster Harriers on Easter Monday. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Hereford Police) said: “On Easter Monday (21 April) Kidderminster...

FOOTBALL | Bulls secure vital win in chase for play off place; Davies makes Alvechurch debut and Cox on verge of promotion with Merthyr Town
Hereford FC secured a superb 3-0 victory over Leamington, to give their play off hopes a boost in the National League North. The Bulls had the better of the first half, but just lacked that final ball, and went into the half time break at 0-0. Whatever manager Paul...

INTERVIEW | Graham Turner – Hereford FC 3-0 Leamington
Hereford United legend Graham Turner was on had to watch Hereford FC move up to 5th in National League North with a 3-0 win over Leamington. Goals from Matt Preston, Tate Campbell and Jaiden White sealed the victory. Matt Healey spoke to him below....

TICKETS | Tickets for Hereford FC’s next two home fixtures are on sale – with supporters urged to purchase early with bumper crowds expected to cheer on the Bulls at both matches
Tickets for Hereford FC’s next two home fixtures are on sale, with supporters urged to purchase early with bumper crowds expected at both matches. The Bulls host Leamington at Edgar Street on Good Friday (18th April), before they travel to Kidderminster on Easter...
UK NEWS STORIES

NEWS | A body has been found during the search for a 16-year-old boy who went missing after entering a lake
A body has been found during the search for a 16-year-old boy who went missing after entering a lake. Emergency services were called to Colwick Country Park at 5.20pm on Wednesday (30 April) after the boy got into difficulty whilst swimming in the water. A...

NEWS | A man who posed as a professional photographer and then raped a woman and sexually assaulted several other women has been jailed for 12 years
A man who raped a woman and sexually assaulted several other women has been jailed for 12 years. Anthony Williams, 40, targeted women by posing as a professional photographer and asked them to take part in photoshoots. After one woman reported to police about what...

NEWS | CCTV footage shows just how close a couple pushing a pram were to being hit by a train at a level crossing
Network Rail has released shocking CCTV footage showing the danger of pedestrian distractions at level crossings. The montage footage highlights the potential risks of losing focus near a railway line, from a teenager stood in the middle of a level crossing gazing at...

NEWS | Police confirm that a 31-year-old man has died following a single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle
A man has died following a single vehicle collision on the A417 between the M5 and Birdlip Roundabout yesterday afternoon (Tuesday 29 April). Emergency services were called to a report of a collision at the interchange involving a motorcycle at around 5.30pm. A...

NEWS | A man has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years for killing his landlady’s beloved Pomeranian pet dog
A man has been jailed for killing his landlady’s beloved Pomeranian pet dog in Shropshire. Richard Forbes, of no fixed abode, pled guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal, intentional strangulation, possession of a class A substance and failing...

JAILED | Teenage driver sentenced to two years in prison for killing three people and seriously injuring three others in crash
19-year-old Edward Alwyn Spencer has been jailed for two years. He was sentenced to three counts of 24 months following the death of three fellow pupils in a collision in Shipston on Stour on Friday 21 April 2023. He was also sentenced to three counts of 21 months for...

NEWS | More than one million households struggling with debt will get to keep an average £420 more of their benefits each year
More than one million households struggling with debt will get to keep an average £420 more of their benefits each year, under a change to Universal Credit coming into force today [Wednesday 30 April 2025]. The Fair Repayment Rate places a limit on how much people in...

BREAKING | Police warn road closure likely to be in place for several hours following a serious single vehicle collision
Police have closed the A417 Brockworth bypass in Gloucester following a serious collision this afternoon (Tuesday 29 April). Emergency services were called shortly after 5.35pm with a report of a single vehicle collision. Road closures are in place on the bypass...

PRODUCT RECALL | Asda has issued a product recall on a popular product purchased by customers
Asda has taken the decision to precautionarily recall their Hot and spicy chicken breast slices because the product shows an incorrect use-by date. Product details Pack size160gUse by30 May 2025 The products listed above has been packaged with an incorrect...