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NEWS | A 16-year-old boy has been jailed for 5 years and 3 months for the rape of a teenage girl
A 16-year-old boy has been jailed for 5 years and 3 months for the rape of a teenage girl in Worcester last year. He was handed the sentence at Worcester Crown Court today (Wednesday 22 April), after previously pleading guilty to one count of rape and one count of...
TRAVEL | Rail users urged to plan ahead with services between Hereford and Shrewsbury set to be impacted by engineering works
Buses replace trains between Shrewsbury and Hereford / Llandrindod on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th May. Engineering work is taking place between Shrewsbury and Hereford, closing some lines. Rail replacement buses will operate between: Shrewsbury and Hereford...
MISSING PERSON | Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 34-year-old woman
Police are appealing for information to help locate a woman who has been reported missing from Gloucester. Kelly, aged 34, was reported missing at 6pm yesterday (Tuesday 21 April) and was last seen in the Witcombe area earlier in the day. She is described as...
SPORTS NEWS
FEATURED | Former Hereford United player Mark A Jones back at Edgar Street
Former Hereford United player Mark A Jones watched Hereford FC defeat Marine 4-0 yesterday afternoon in National League North. Jones made 157 appearances and scored 2 goals for Hereford United between 1987-1991. He was a consistent right back who was extremely popular...
REACTION | Jason Cowley – Hereford FC 4-0 Marine
Man of the match Jason Cowley spoke to the media after the 4-0 win over Marine. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp1C0G-KxXs&t=3s
FOOTBALL | Reaction – Paul Caddis Hereford FC 4-0 Marine
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iH7gJJyboVg
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC player Chay Tilt departs back to former club
Midfielder Chay Tilt has left Hereford and returned to his former club Sporting Khalsa. Arriving at Edgar Street in the summer from the Birmingham side, the winger - who can also play in central positions - has found minutes limited. Having previously played at...
FOOTBALL | Interview – Paul Caddis – Hereford FC 0-2 Oxford City
Hereford FC Manager Paul Caddis spoke to the media after last nights 2-0 defeat to Oxford City in National League North. Photo supplied by Bulls News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KjvFARUELU
NEWS | Hereford FC issue important ticket information to supporters ahead of forthcoming home fixtures due to concerns adults are purchasing U16 tickets
Hereford FC have confirmed that supporters should expect to see an increase in ticket checks for forthcoming home matches at Edgar Street. Additional checks are being implemented because it has been brought to the club’s attention that some supporters may be using...
FOOTBALL | Paul Caddis Interview – Chester 3-0 Hereford FC
Hereford FC Manager Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to Hereford FC's 3-0 defeat at Chester. Photo supplied by Bulls News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WphhvFjUSek
FOOTBALL | Westfields hit six to end Roman Glass unbeaten run but Hereford FC, Wellington and Hereford Pegasus all beaten
Westfields FC stretched their unbeaten run in the Hellenic League Premier Division to five games with a 6-3 victory over second placed Roman Glass St George on Saturday. Fields played large periods of the game with ten men, following two sin bin decisions and a...
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC player Yusifu Ceesay signs contract until the end of the season
Yusifu Ceesay has signed a contract which will keep him at Edgar Street until the end of the season. Manager Paul Caddis commented: "I am really pleased Ceesay has signed a contract with us for the remainder of this season. "I have a really good relationship...
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | Several fire crews called to a significant fire at a property
Several fire crews have responded to a fire at a property. From Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (Upton on Severn): Yesterday evening the crew were mobilised to reports of a house fire. On arrival we found the roof space of the property well alight;...
NEWS | A free chickenpox vaccination will offered for first time to children across England on the NHS from January 2026
Thousands of children will be protected against chickenpox for the first time in England through a new vaccination programme that will keep kids in school and parents in work while also saving the NHS vital funds. From January next year, GP practises will offer...
NEWS | Police confirm that the bodies of two children, a Mother and their pet dog have been removed from a property following a fatal house fire
Police have provided an update on a devastating fire that took the lives of a woman and two children. From Gloucestershire Constabulary: The recovery and removal of two children, believed to have died in a house fire in Brimscombe last week, took place yesterday...
NEWS | More than 500 new ambulances will be deployed in England to cut response times for patients in every region
Patients and staff across the country are benefiting from a new fleet of over 500 ambulances, as the government strengthens frontline emergency services this winter amid a flu epidemic. The vehicles – which will replace old ambulances across England – represent one of...
NEWS | Almost £200,000 raised to support serving police officer following a devastating fire that killed his young family
More than £190,000 has been raised to support a serving police officer following a devastating fire that killed his wife and children. Lucy, who set up the fundraising page, said: This has been set up following a devastating house fire at Tom’s home in Brimscombe, in...
BREAKING NEWS | Police confirm that a mother and two children have died in a house fire
Police have confirmed that a mother and two children have died in a house fire. Gloucestershire Constabulary confirmed in a press conference this morning that three people had died in the fire at a property in Brimscombe, Stroud, in Gloucestershire. Emergency...
NEWS | Search and Rescue teams have recovered a body from a river
Search and Rescue Teams have recovered a body from a river. From Severn Area Rescue Association: Yesterday teams from SARA were deployed to search the river in Tewkesbury, supporting Gloucestershire Constabulary. Very sadly, during the afternoon and working with the...
NEWS | Police appeal for information after two people died following a fatal collision
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Shropshire yesterday (Saturday 27 December) after two people died. The collision happened around 3:30pm on the B4380 and involved a silver Volvo XC60. The car was travelling between the...
NEWS | Major incident declared after reports of three people left unaccounted for following house fire
Emergency services are at the scene of a house fire In Gloucestershire. At around 3am on Boxing Day morning (Friday 26 December) police were called to a report of a fire at a property on Brimscombe Hill. Officers attended the scene along with crews from...