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STRAY DOG | An appeal has been launched to find the owner of a stray dog in Herefordshire
An appeal has been launched by Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue following the discovery of a stray dog in Herefordshire. From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: Does anyone recognise this dog? Found in the Kington area of Herefordshire. No collar or tag....
FEATURED | Visit Hereford’s hidden gem this weekend that thousands of locals are yet to discover!
Photo Credit: Julie Rosser Looking for a quiet space in the middle of Hereford? Had a difficult morning in the office? Blackfriars is the perfect place for some peace and quiet! Blackfriars is a hidden gem, a tranquil space, just a ten minutes walk from bustling High...
NEWS | A successful Herefordshire business is set to expand with a new shop opening later this month
A Herefordshire business is continuing to grow, with a new shop set to open later this month. Raw Dogg in Ross-on-Wye continues to grow, being the regions largest stockist of natural treats and raw dog food. Rob and Sue Mitchell from Hereford will soon be opening a...
SPORTS NEWS
NEWS | VAR Referee who was dropped from a Champions League game for being drunk was born in Hereford and the son of former player Adam Musial
The VAR officials selected for Rangers' Champions League qualifying match yesterday Dynamo Kiev against were reportedly arrested hours before kick-off. Polish official Bartosz Frankowski had been appointed as the video assistant referee, with compatriot Tomasz Musial...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player set for Premier League return
Former Hereford FC player Dara O'Shea is set to leave Championship side Burnley, with Brentford leading the race for his signature. Media reports suggest O'Shea has rejected a move to newly promoted Ipswich Town to link up with Thomas Frank's Bees. O'Shea was at Edgar...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC striking partnership reunite at Abingdon United
Former Hereford FC strikers John Mills and Pablo Haysham have been reunited at Abingdon. Mills is currently the player manager of the Hellenic League side and has added his former strike partner to his squad. During his three seasons at Edgar Street Mills scored a...
ATHLETICS | Hereford’s Clara Evans is called up to Team GB’s Olympic Athletics team.
Clara Evans is off to the Olympics Hereford born and Former Hereford & County Athletics Club club member Clara is joining up with the Team GB Athletics team replacing Charlotte Purdue in the women's Marathon Team at the Paris 2024 Olympics We wish Clara the very...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United/FC player links up with Welsh Premier League side
Former Hereford United/FC player Joel Edwards has left Hellenic Premier League side Westfields to sign for Welsh Premier League side Cardiff Met for a 2nd time. Edwards was originally a professional at Hereford United from 2009-2010 and then rejoined the club during...
VIDEO | The demolition of the Blackfriars Enclosure at Hereford FC is nearly complete
The demolition of the Blackfriars Enclosure at Hereford FC is nearly complete. You can watch the current progress in the below video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phZkBpzYBLg
NEWS | Tributes paid to a popular motocross rider who died following a tragic accident at an event near the Herefordshire border
Tributes have been paid to a popular motocross rider who has died following a tragic accident at an event near the Herefordshire border. The incident occurred at Penybont, near Llandrindod Wells. Mid Wales Motocross have confirmed that rider Duncan Powell has died. A...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player Jack Holmes in shock move to a League One club
Former Hereford FC midfielder Jack Holmes has signed for League One side Rotherham United after impressing during a trial spell. The Rotherham United website said: “The 22-year-old showcased his talents against the Millers in the colours of Stamford AFC earlier in the...
NEWS | Hereford United Giantkiller Fred Potter passes away aged 83
Former Hereford United Giantkiller Fred Potter has passed away at the age of 83. Potter was born in Cradley Heath and played for his local side before signing for Aston Villa in July 1959. Originally an inside forward, he made his debut on Boxing Day 1959 and made...
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | RAF in the Arctic Circle for Operation Boxtop – a mission that takes place in very testing conditions
Twelve members of No. 99 Squadron RAF have spent the past week in the Arctic Circle to help resupply the most northerly station on Earth. The RAF C-17 Globemaster aircrew and ground support crew have been working alongside their Canadian...
NEWS | Police issue an important alert to parents and guardians following a concerning incident involving a 9-year-old boy
A UK Police force has issued important advice to parents and guardians, following a concerning incident involving a 9-year-old boy. Cheshire Police (Crewe Police) shared the following post on social media, and it has seen a huge response: FORTNITE & YOUTUBE...
NEWS | A life sentence has been handed down to an ‘unspeakably evil’ man who murdered a 29-year-old woman
A life sentence has been handed down to the ‘unspeakably evil’ man who murdered 29-year-old conservationist Olivia Wood in Frome last year. Kieron Goodwin, 33, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court today (8 May) to life in prison with a minimum term of 35 years having...
NEWS | Hundreds of British Army soldiers have been deployed to Estonia for a major multinational exercise
Hundreds of British Army soldiers have arrived in Estonia to take part in a major multinational exercise, involving more than 13,000 troops. Travelling from the UK by road, rail, sea and air, the mass transit of troops, managed by 4th Light Brigade Combat Team,...
NEWS | A dangerous and disqualified driver has been jailed after he reached speeds in excess of 120mph while trying to evade police
A dangerous and disqualified driver has been jailed after he reached speeds in excess of 120mph while trying to evade police. Michael Thomas Stack, aged 23 and of Severn Road in Weston-super-Mare, had failed to stop for an officer on Sunday 13 April this year (2025)....
LATEST | A40 likely to remain closed between Monmouth and Newport for several hours following a serious collision
A major route linking Herefordshire with South Wales is closed in both directions due to a collision this lunchtime. The collision has occurred on the A40 near Monmouth (Newport side) and the road is closed in both directions. Gwent Police and The Welsh Ambulance...
BREAKING NEWS | A major route linking Herefordshire and South Wales CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS due to a collision
A major route linking Herefordshire with South Wales is closed in both directions due to a collision this lunchtime. The collision has occurred on the A40 near Monmouth (Newport side) and the road is closed in both directions. Gwent Police and The Welsh Ambulance...
NEWS | Two men who cut down the famous ‘Sycamore Gap’ tree and damaged a section of Hadrian’s Wall have today been found guilty of criminal damage at Newcastle Crown Court
Photo - Crown Prosecution Service Two men who cut down the famous ‘Sycamore Gap’ tree and damaged a section of Hadrian’s Wall, have today been found guilty of criminal damage at Newcastle Crown Court. Daniel Graham, 39, of Milbeck Stables, Carlisle, and Adam...
NEWS | Tesco is offering veterans, serving personnel and their families 10% discount when shopping in store to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day
Tesco joins the nation to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day and recognise the Armed Forces community. Veterans, serving personnel and their families can enjoy an exclusive 10% discount between Thursday 8-Sunday 11 May when shopping in store to commemorate the...