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BREAKING NEWS | Pro-Palestinian protesters have vandalised RAF aircraft at a military base after gaining access overnight

UK NEWS | easyJet launches four new winter routes from Bristol Airport with bargain prices up for grabs if you book soon

COMMUNITY | Tributes paid to a 22-year-old father of three who died in a collision
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MISSING | Police launch an urgent search following the disappearance of a 53-year-old woman
Officers are searching for a 53-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Gloucester. Sarah was last seen at around 12.30pm on Thursday when she left an address in the Longlevens area in a red Nissan Qashqai with the registration OU12 WGX. Police are concerned...

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...
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FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player will enjoy a European adventure with TNS
Former Hereford FC player Jack Bodenham now at The New Saints will be pitting his wits against the likes of Fiorentina and Panathinaikos in this seasons Conference League. The New Saints became the first Welsh team to reach the group stages of a European competition...

INTERVIEW | Rob Elmes
Matt Healey spoke to former Hereford United player Rob Elmes after todays 3-3 draw over Radcliffe. Elmes played at the club between 1999-2002 and scored 43 goals. You can read about his time at Edgar Street here -> MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | Rob Elmes -...

REACTION | Bernard Morley – Hereford FC 3-3 Radcliffe
The Radcliffe joint manager Bernard Morley spoke to the clubs official youtube channel after the 3-3 draw with Hereford FC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALJpNyBQ4oQ

NEWS | Hereford supporters remember Sven- Goran Eriksson visiting in 2009
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson sadly passed away today the age of 76. He took England to three major tournaments during his spell in charge from 2001-2006 When he left his job as England manager in 2006 he returned quickly to management taking charge at...

FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player signs for a Premier League club
Former Hereford FC player Dara O'Shea has signed for Premier League club Ipswich Town. Ipswich Town put the following statement on their website. "The Club is excited to confirm the signing of defender Dara O’Shea from Burnley. The centre-half joins Town for an...

NEWS | Former Hereford United defender Darren Peacock is featured in popular Newcastle United kit video
Newcastle United fans have been treated to one the best launch videos going for their new away kit for the 2024-25 season. The video, which focuses on supporters travelling on a train to an away game, includes a host of current and former Newcastle stars. The...

NEWS | Former Hereford United legend Eric Redrobe is 80 today
Eric Redrobe is 80 today “Redrobe, Redrobe, Redrobe Redrobe, born is the King of Edgar Street”. So sang the Meadowend to Big Red who was born this day in 1944. Having played Rugby League for Lancashire schoolboys. Eric made the decision to play football and originally...

FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player signs for Kidderminster Harriers
Tope Obadeyi is the latest former Hereford player to sign for Vanarama National League North rivals Kidderminster Harriers. The forward, who joined Hereford on loan earlier this year as Banbury United shipped out experienced players ahead of their looming relegation,...

CRICKET | Herefordshire beat Shropshire by four wickets to regain NCCA Western Division One place
HEREFORDSHIRE have regained the NCCA Western Division 1 place they lost last season after ending their campaign with a four-wicket success against near rivals Shropshire. In a thrilling match at Eastnor, Herefordshire finally came through after Shropshire, for long...
UK NEWS STORIES

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....

BREAKING NEWS | A man has died following a two-vehicle collision on Wednesday night
A man has died following a two-vehicle collision on Bisley Road in Gloucestershire last night (Wednesday 23 April). Police were called by the ambulance service shortly before 10.30pm with a report of a collision involving a man riding a Yamaha motorcycle and a blue...

NEWS | Wales marks 18 years as the first UK nation to abolish prescription charges
Since 2007, Welsh pharmacies have dispensed more than one billion items, helping millions manage their health conditions effectively and free of charge. Charges were abolished as costs were preventing a third of people from getting their prescribed medication. People...

NEWS | National Highways issues important message with restrictions coming into force on the Severn Bridge due to issues with the main bridge cables weakening with motorists urged to plan ahead and to expect delays
M48 Severn Bridge heavy goods vehicles over 7.5t weight restriction from 27th May 2025. From National Highways: Routine surveys revealed that the main bridge cables have deteriorated and weakened. We need to reduce the load on these cables to keep the bridge open for...

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UK NEWS | A paddleboard business owner has been jailed for 10 years and 6 months years for gross negligence manslaughter following the deaths of four people
A paddleboard business owner has been jailed for 10 years and 6 months years for gross negligence manslaughter following the deaths of four people in 2021. Nerys Lloyd, 39, from Aberavon, who was the owner and sole director of Salty Dog Co Ltd, was charged...

NEWS | Shoppers can get lawns primed for summer with Aldi’s NEW Robotic Mower soon available in stores
With the weather warming up across the nation, Aldi is ensuring shoppers are garden party ready with the launch of its brand-new Robotic Mower (£199.99). Available in stores from 1st May, those looking to keep outdoor spaces looking sleek this summer will need to...