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JAILED | Man jailed after subjecting his partner to over eight years of physical and sexual abuse
A man has been jailed after he subjected his former partner to more than eight years of sexual assaults, controlling and coercive behaviour, strangulation and physical assaults. Scott Herbert, aged 57 and of Bishops Walk in Forthampton, Tewkesbury, appeared at...
NEWS | A man who raped a woman has his sentence increased after hearing at the Court of Appeal
A 27-year-old man who raped a woman has had his sentence increased after a hearing at the Court of Appeal. Aaron Akram, from Canton Acre, Painswick, had been found guilty of two counts of raping his ex-partner following a trial in November last year. In December he...
BREAKING NEWS | Police arrest woman on suspicion of administering a noxious substance at a local primary school
West Mercia Police have confirmed that a 37-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of administering a noxious substance at a primary school. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told Your Herefordshire: "Officers were contacted on Saturday (30 May)...
SPORTS NEWS
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...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United player Sam Clucas links up with Oldham Athletic
Former Hereford United player Sam Clucas has signed for National League side Oldham Athletic until the end of the season. Clucas was at Edgar Street from 2011-2013 making 58 appearances and scored 8 goals. He signed for The Bulls from the Glenn Hoddle Academy. He left...
WHAT’S ON? | Experience the magic of Christmas at Croft Castle’s enchanting winter lights show
Photo Credit: Kie Cummings Illuminate 2024: Experience the magic of Christmas at Croft Castle’s enchanting winter lights show Make your Christmas magical with Illuminate 2024, an after-dark winter lights show that promises to enchant visitors of all ages. For...
FOOTBALL | Paul Caddis Interview – Hereford FC 3-0 Farsley Celtic
Paul Caddis gives his post match reaction to the 3-0 win over Farsley Celtic. *Photo supplied by Bulls News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SmsiKAgkwU
FOOTBALL | Ahkeem Rose Interview – Hereford 3-0 Farsley Celtic
Hereford FC striker Ahkeem Rose spoke to Terry Goodwin after the 3-0 win for The Bulls over Farsley Celtic in Vanarama National League North. *Photo supplied by Bulls News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BeKAyaO_zU
RUGBY | Taunton Titans used their superior nous against a miss-firing Luctonians to gain a well-earned victory on the road
Photo Credit: Andrew Hargraves Luctonians RFC vs Taunton RFCSaturday 19th October 2024 – Mortimer ParkMatch Report by Geoff Vickress Full time score - Luctonians RFC 12 – 23 Taunton RFC Man of the Match – James Mear Taunton Titans used their superior nous against a...
FOOTBALL | Paul Caddis Reaction – Warrington 2-0 Hereford FC
Hereford FC Manager spoke to Terry Goodwin after last nights 2-0 defeat over Warrington. Hereford stay in the play off positions but drop down to 5th position in National League North. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEkBhIQfdyo&t=9s
FEATURED | Two time European Cup winning Liverpool FC legend to visit Westfields Football Club tomorrow evening and a limited number of tickets remain
A two time European Cup winning Liverpool FC legend to visit Westfields Football Club on Saturday 19th October. Alan Kennedy will visit Allpay Park to talk all things Liverpool FC and football in general. Alan Kennedy won five league titles and two European Cup...
UK NEWS STORIES
UK NEWS | Police launch investigation after the body of a man was found in a wheelie bin
From West Midlands Police: Our investigation into the discovery of a man’s body in a bin in Coventry continues today, as we release new information about him as we work to identify who he is and how he died. The body of the man, who has not yet been identified but who...
UK NEWS | Litter louts trashing our high streets, roads and community spaces could face losing their driving licences
Litter louts trashing our high streets, roads and community spaces could face losing their driving licences, as the government considers plans to step up the fight against waste crime. With most fly tips being around the same size as the back of a small...
UK NEWS | A man has been jailed for four years after he knocked down and killed an 85-year-old man while under the influence of drugs
A man from South Wales has been jailed after he knocked down and killed a former Neath Port Talbot Council leader while under the influence of drugs. 22-year-old Zack Mason, from Sandfields, struck 85-year-old Thomas Crowley – known as Noel - with his vehicle as...
MISSING PERSON | The family of a 77-year-old man who has been missing for almost two weeks have appealed for his safe return
The family of a 77-year-old man who has been missing for 10 days have appealed for his safe return. Graham Collett was last seen at around 10.30am on Tuesday 3 March in the Ellwood Road area of Milkwall near Coleford. His brother Ian Collett has now issued an...
NEWS | Police appeal for help in identifying a man who died following a suspected medical episode
Police are continuing to ask for the help of the public to identify a man who died following a suspected medical episode on Grandstand Road in Worcester on Wednesday morning (11 March). The image shows the man captured on CCTV in the hours before he died, and we’re...
NEWS | Important message issued by Transport for Wales for anyone travelling to Cardiff this weekend
Transport for Wales (TfW) will trial a new post match crowd management approach for the upcoming Six Nations fixture aimed at improving the match day experience for fans and prepare for major works at Cardiff Central. Wales take on Italy in the final home game of this...
MOTHER’S DAY | Morrisons says ‘Thanks Mum’ with a free slice of cake in the Café this weekend
Morrisons will be treating the nation’s mums to a free slice of cake in its Cafés this Mother’s Day weekend – helping kids to say ‘thank you, mum’ without breaking the piggy bank. All mums and mother figures visiting a Morrisons Café this weekend can choose from...
UK NEWS | Three brothers guilty of string of sex crimes against a woman and four children in the 2000s
A man nicknamed “Killer” and his two younger brothers have been convicted 18 years after they sexually abused four children and a woman in Sheffield, following a National Crime Agency investigation. The men were found guilty of a series of sexual offences – including...
JAILED | Two men who ran a people smuggling ‘VIP service’ using a yacht to transport migrants from France to the UK have been jailed
Two men who ran a people smuggling ‘VIP service’ using a yacht to transport migrants from France to the UK have been jailed. Ukrainian nationals Vladyslav Cherniavskyi, 37, and Oleksandr Yavtushenko, 43, were arrested by National Crime Agency officers on an operation...