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NEWS | A 15-year-old boy has died following a collision involving a car and a motorcycle with three arrests made
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BREAKING NEWS | A man has died following an incident in Herefordshire
A man has died following a incident in Herefordshire. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon near Eastnor Castle. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Officers received a call around 1pm on Friday (May 2) that a man had suffered serious injuries following...
MAY FAIR | FULL LIST of locations and prices of EVERY ride at the May Fair in Hereford
Our team has taken a walk around the May Fair this morning in Hereford to compile a list of prices and locations of every ride at the fair. (Please note - prices are subject to change) Ride: Race-o-Rama Location: Bridge Street Cost: £3 Ride: Fun...
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....
SPORTS NEWS
NEWS | Former Hereford United defender John Brough lands new role at Gloucester City
Former Hereford United defender has found himself a new role. Brough left Cirencester Town as manager after the club voluntarily demoted themselves to the Hellenic Premier. Brough has now linked up with Gloucester City. He will work with City manager Mike Cook and his...
CRICKET | The enthusiastic young cricketers at Eastnor Parochial Primary School are celebrating following their outstanding performances at the Herefordshire Dynamos Cricket Finals Day
The enthusiastic young cricketers at Eastnor Parochial Primary School are celebrating following their outstanding performances at the Herefordshire Dynamos Cricket Finals Day on Thursday 27 June. Over forty schools took part in the competition overall – with Finals...
DARTS | Jim Williams replaces Gerwyn Price in the Welsh team for the World Cup of Darts
Former Wigmore High School pupil Jim Williams will be part of the Wales team in the 2024 World Cup of Darts. Gerwyn Price has had to withdraw due to illness, which means Williams will now replace him and partner with Jonny Clayton at the tournament which will be held...
CRICKET | Herefordshire fell agonisingly short of a place in the knock-out stages of the NCCA 50-over competition when they were beaten by just three runs by Suffolk at Colwall
HEREFORDSHIRE fell agonisingly short of both victory and a place in the knock-out stages of the NCCA 50-over competition when they were beaten by just three runs by Suffolk at Colwall. Their victory means that Suffolk join Norfolk in the last eight of the competition....
FOOTBALL | Hereford Lads Club withdraw team from the Hellenic League and cancel Hereford friendly due to budget issues at the club
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography. Hereford Lads Club have withdrawn their side from the Hellenic League Premier Division and cancelled a friendly with Hereford FC due to what the management team describe as ‘budget issues’ at the club. The club was due to host...
NEWS | Former Hereford United player Matt Clarke has legal case against him dismissed
Former Hereford United player Matt Clarke has put the following public statement out on his Facebook page. Clarke had been charged with a number of offences but these have now been dismissed. Clarke played at Hereford United from 1998-2003 and was recently manager of...
RUGBY | Hereford Rugby Club chairman Ivan Powell on financial sustainability, club history and recovery from record flooding
Matt Healey and the Your Herefordshire team interviewed Hereford Rugby Club chairman Ivan Powell earlier this week. Ivan told us about his relationship with Spencer Goodall, who is the club president. The full interview can be found bottom of this article. Hereford...
RUGBY | Matt Healey interview with the Commercial and Events Manager at Luctonians Rugby Club
On Tuesday, Matt Healey met with Charlotte, the Commercial and Events manager at Luctonians Rugby Club. They discussed both the Rugby side of the club, which includes an impressive hospitality lounge, as well as the events and other sports that are held at the club....
SPORT | Herefordshire based professional boxer Liam O’Hare in David versus Goliath clash later this month
Having won the Midland Super Middleweight title in November last year stopping Derby’s Jack Hutsby in the 4th round, Liam was due fight Tom Brennan from Worcestershire for the vacant Midland’s Middleweights title on 1 June but this got cancelled at the 11th hour with...
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | A pub has taken to social media after a family of six left without paying their food bill which totalled over £90 at the weekend
A pub has taken to social media, after a family of six left without paying for their food bill, which totalled over £90 at the weekend. The Lamb & Flag Inn, in Rhayader, said: “We hate to have to but…. “Does anybody know these two asindividuals, in a family of...
BREAKING NEWS | Major incident in North Sea as tanker and cargo ship collide with fire reported and people ‘abandoning ship’
There is a major incident in the North Sea this afternoon, following a collision between a tanker and a cargo ship, with reports of a fire. The RNLI have also reported that people have ‘abandoned ship’ and that rescue efforts are underway. Several lifeboats are...
NEWS | Millions of drivers in the UK at risk of a £1,000 fine due to a simple error that could also see insurance claims being declined
Freedom of Information data obtained by Co-op Insurance reveals that almost 2.3 million driving licences are set to expire in 2025. * In addition, the findings showed that nearly 350,000 driving licences that expired in 2024 have yet to be renewed. ** Meanwhile, more...
NEWS | A man has been arrested after a woman was shot dead in South Wales on Sunday evening
A man has been arrested after a woman was shot dead in South Wales. From South Wales Police: “We were called yesterday evening, Sunday March 9, at 6.10pm with a report of a shooting in the Green Park Area of Talbot Green. “Officers and Welsh Ambulance Service...
NEWS | A 16-year-old boy has been arrested following reports of a stabbing in a market town
Police called to reports of a stabbing in a market town. From Dyfed-Powys Police: “At approx 20.25 on Friday March 7, we received reports of an incident near Parkers Lane, Newtown. Officers, including firearms officers, attended the scene, and found an 18-year-old...
NEWS | A dog has sadly died following a sickening attack by another dog at a popular walking spot
A dog has died following a sickening attack by another dog at a popular spot in South Wales. The incident occurred at Barry Island, in South Wales on Wednesday 5th March. A post on social media said: “Those who know me know that my sausage dogs are like my children....
NEWS | Senior Savings: Morrisons has launched a new ‘OAP-Pension Friendly Breakfast’ in cafes for just £5
Morrisons is helping its senior customers’ pensions go further by introducing a new ‘OAPension-Friendly Breakfast’ deal available now in all Cafés. Customers over the age of 60 can enjoy the breakfast which includes a sausage, bacon, fried egg, hash brown, Heinz Baked...
NEWS | Police have an important message for anyone travelling to Cardiff this weekend following recent incidents
There has been a recent rise in phone snatchings across Cardiff. Officers are investigating these incidents to identify the thieves but please be vigilant and aware of your surroundings. There have been reported incidents in the city centre, Roath, Cathays, Cardiff...
MISSING PERSON | Police are appealing for information to help find a vulnerable man who has gone missing
Police are appealing for information to help find a vulnerable man who has gone missing from Gloucester. Daniel, aged 37, was last seen leaving a property in the Tredworth area at around 3.50pm on Friday 7 March. Officers are concerned for his welfare and are...