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NEWS | Herefordshire Council provides an important update on household waste and recycling collections
It is now easier than ever to safely dispose of batteries and small electrical items such as irons, hairdryers and alarm clocks. From Monday 7 April 2025, batteries and small items of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) will be collected by bin collection...
CHRISTMAS MARKETS | Herefordshire Council reveals Christmas Market Days for 2025 with stalls now available to book!
Herefordshire Council has revealed the dates that Christmas Markets will take place in Hereford city centre, with members of the public now able to place bookings for stalls. All markets are in High Town and Commercial Street on: Friday 5 December 9am to 4pm Sunday 7...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Sheila Cook of Bartestree who passed away unexpectedly on Monday 9th June aged 65 years
Sheila Cook of Bartestree Passed away unexpectedly on Monday 9th June 2025 aged 65 years. Devoted Wife to David, worshipped Mum to Gareth, Tania, Luke & the late Lee. Adored Nan to Shawn &...
SPORTS NEWS
FOOTBALL | Westfields Football Club joint manager Nick Morgan earns two wins as assistant coach of the St Lucia national team
Westfields Football Club joint manager Nick Morgan travelled to St Lucia recently for their CONCACAF Nations League fixtures. Nick had been asked to join and support St Lucia as an assistant coach, with the role offering him experience in football at an international...
RUGBY | Luctonians started their National League 2 West campaign off with a win on the road at Hinckley RFC
Date – 7th September 2024 League – National 2 West Hinckley RFC VS Luctonians RFC Final Score – Hinckley RFC 17 VS 27 Luctonians RFC Man of the Match – Connor Deignan League Table - https://www.ncarugby.com/national-2-west-table/ Luctonians started...
COUNTY CUP DRAW | The Giantkillers Cup draw took place at Edgar Street last week
The Herefordshire FA Giantkillers Cup draw took place last week at Edgar Street, the home of Hereford FC. The Giantkillers cup is a constant reminder to Hereford United's famous victory over Newcastle United in the 1972 FA Cup Third Round. U18 teams from Herefordshire...
COUNTY CUP DRAW | The Women’s County Cup draw took place at Edgar Street earlier this week
The Herefordshire FA Women’s County Cup draw took place earlier this week at Edgar Street, the home of Hereford FC. For several years the County FA's of Herefordshire and Worcestershire shared responsibility for running a cup competition for the senior female teams in...
FLASHBACK | 8th September 1994 – Hereford United shock West Brom to knock them out of the League Cup
Matt Healey goes back in time with a look at a famous two legged League Cup win for Hereford United over West Brom which took place 30 years ago. It would be the only competitive fixtures between the two sides. After some fairly hard seasons to watch. Hereford United...
FOOTBALL | Carlos Moreira the star of the show as Hereford Pegasus extend lead at the top of the Hellenic League Premier Division with 4-1 victory
Carlos Moreira was the star of the show, as Hereford Pegasus extended their lead at the top of the Hellenic League Premier Division, with a 4-1 victory over Slimbridge. Isaac Cooper continued his fantastic start to the season with the opener, a superb free kick. ...
COUNTY CUP DRAW | The County Challenge Cup draw took place at Edgar Street this afternoon
The Herefordshire FA County Challenge Cup draw took place this afternoon at Edgar Street, the home of Hereford FC. Hereford Pegasus are the holders, following their victory over Hereford FC in the final last season. The County Challenge Cup is the oldest...
PARALYMPICS | Dan Pembroke bids for Gold at Paris 2024
Herefordshire's Dan Pembroke will be defending his paralympic javelin gold medal in Paris on the 5th September 2024. Dan (Pictured below with Mayor of Hereford Kevin Tillett) won the gold medal in Toyko during the 2021 competition. Good luck Dan from the team at Your...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player signs for EFL side
Former Hereford FC player Kane Thompson-Sommers has signed for League Two side MK Dons from Halifax for an undisclosed fee. The former Cardiff City player was at Edgar Street during the 2022/2023 season. *Photo supplied by Bulls News
UK NEWS STORIES
LATEST | HGV hits several cars and collides with building causing significant damage
Photo - Darren Bartholomew HGV has hit several cars, before colliding with a building in Ludlow. The incident happened overnight, with emergency services called to Sheet Road, to reports of a collision. The HGV had hit several parked vehicles, before colliding with a...
NEWS | Two huge names have confirmed that they will open new stores at Cotswold Designer Outlet with full list of stores and restaurants now available ahead of summer opening
Cotswolds Designer Outlet confirms leading labels Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger as the latest brands to join the stellar line up. This news comes as retailers and operators commence the important shop-fitting phase of the development ahead of its summer opening....
BREAKING NEWS | Emergency services responding to a ‘multi-vehicle collision’ on a major route this morning
Emergency services are currently responding to a ‘multi-vehicle collision’ on a major route this morning. The collision has occurred on the B4215 between Newent and Gloucester. The incident is near the village of Rudford and there are lengthy delays with the road...
NEWS | A high-ranking member of a Midlands-based drugs supply network has been found guilty in his absence following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation
A high-ranking member of a Midlands-based drugs supply network has been found guilty in his absence following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. On 23 April a jury delivered guilty verdicts on all charges against him, and a judge sentenced him to 15 years...
BREAKING NEWS | Counter Terrorism investigating incident after two women were seriously injured in an incident involving a crossbow and a firearm in Leeds
Counter Terrorism Policing North East has said it has taken over the investigation into an incident in Leeds which left two women seriously injured “due to the circumstances surrounding the incident” Police have said the incident involved a crossbow and a firearm....
PRODUCT RECALL | Morrisons issues urgent recall on popular product due to concerns the product could be unsafe to eat
Morrisons is recalling Morrisons The Best 6 Thick Cumberland Sausages because the product may contain small pieces of blue plastic. Product details Pack size400gUse by01 May 2025 The possible presence of small pieces of blue plastic which makes the product unsafe to...
NEWS | Officers investigating a hate crime are appealing for information after a group of teenagers are reported to have repeatedly harassed and assaulted a blind man
Officers investigating a hate crime are appealing for information after a group of teenagers are reported to have repeatedly harassed and assaulted a blind man in the Forest of Dean. In one incident, the group approached the victim on Sunday afternoon (20 April)...
UK NEWS | The family of a 14-year-old boy who died in a single vehicle collision where a van hit a tree have paid a heartbreaking tribute to him
The family of a teenager who died after a collision on the M6 at the weekend have paid a heartbreaking tribute to him. From Lancashire Police: Emergency services were called at just after 12.15pm on Easter Sunday (April 20th) after a Peugeot van left the carriageway...
NEWS | Welsh Water issues warning to individuals and families ahead of a warm spell of weather that’s set to hit parts of the UK next week
Every year in Wales, hundreds of individuals and families visit reservoirs and take to the water to swim, paddle, or use inflatables, putting their lives and the lives of others at risk, but unauthorised access to the water at reservoirs can kill and is never allowed....