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BREAKING NEWS | West Mercia Police launch investigation after 14-year-old girl was stabbed and taken to hospital with serious injuries
NEWS | A fitness programme for young people across Herefordshire and Worcestershire has been shortlisted for an award
NEWS | Police have provided an update following online footage appearing to show officers investigating a child for viewing a social media post
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NEWS | Wallop Racing Celebrate National 600 Title at Oulton Park
Oulton Park, Cheshire – 13-09-25 Local motorcycle road racing team Wallop Racing secured major success last weekend at Oulton Park in the North Gloucester Road Race Championship. Rider Will Jones clinched the National 600 title on his Kawasaki ZX6R, with a round still...
NEWS | A man has been charged with drug dealing offences in Hereford
A man has been charged with drug dealing offences in Hereford and appeared in court today (Friday 19 September). David Smithson, 36, of Shorthill Caravan Site, Kidderminster was charged with being concerned in the supply of heroin - cocaine and being concerned in the...
NEWS | A 39-year-old man has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm to a police officer with intent to resist or prevent arrest after an officer sustained a gunshot wound
A 39-year-old man has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm to a police officer with intent to resist or prevent arrest. Justin Francis, of Chequers Road, Gloucester was charged overnight in connection with an incident on Silverstone Walk, Gloucester at...
SPORTS NEWS
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...
CRICKET | Herefordshire to take on Gloucestershire in the annual showcase game at Eastnor on Wednesday
LOCAL teenager Harry Sockett will make his Herefordshire debut when the county side take on Gloucestershire in the annual showcase game at Eastnor on Wednesday. Sockett, who learned his cricket at Burghill, Tillington and Weobley, now plays for Kidderminster in the...
FOOTBALL | Hereford Pegasus Chairman Kevin Bishop announces new addition to the coaching team and deal with kit manufacturer Macron in interview with Your Herefordshire
Interviewing Hereford Pegasus chairman Kevin Bishop, on the Monday 10th June was Matt Healey. Kevin informed Your Herefordshire about the exciting news that Hereford Pegasus had signed a 4-year deal with kit manufacturer Macron. The partnership which includes training...
CRICKET | Herefordshire cruise to a six-wicket victory over Staffordshire at Eastnor
HEREFORDSHIRE gained their first success of this year’s NCCA 50-over competition with a conclusive six-wicket win over Staffordshire at Eastnor. The county side, who lost their previous match against Norfolk, were in control from the start as they went on to repeat...
FEATURED | Talented Herefordshire boxers set to compete against Cornwall Select in the Herefordshire Box Cup later this month
A selection of talented Herefordshire boxers are set to compete against Cornwall Select in the Herefordshire Box Cup later this month. The highly anticipated event will take place at thePoint4 in Hereford on Saturday 22nd June. Local boxing talent from The City of...
NEWS | Edgar Street stadium improvements set to commence with Blackfriars End demolishment work and new floodlights
The Edgar Street stadium improvements are set to commence in the coming weeks, with the Blackfriars End demolishment work taking place, plus the installation of new floodlights. The planning application for the demolishment of the Blackfriars End has been approved,...
UK NEWS STORIES
MISSING PERSON | Police ask for help from the public in search for a missing 53-year-old woman who was last seen on Thursday
Police have issued an appeal to locate a 53-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Tewkesbury. Hannah was last seen at around 12.20pm on Thursday 26 June in the Ashchurch area when she left a hotel on foot. Officers are concerned for Hannah’s...
NEWS | Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision involving a motorcycle
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the B4084, near to Pershore College on Friday evening (27 June). The collision happened around 7.00pm-7.30pm, when a silver Yamaha YBR 125 motorcycle, travelling towards Pershore town centre, collided...
NEWS | For the fourth year running Armed Forces personnel and veterans will be able to get a free hot breakfast in over 300 Tesco stores this Sunday
For the fourth year running, Armed Forces personnel and veterans will be able to get a free hot breakfast in over 300 Tesco stores to mark Armed Forces Day. As a thank you for their service, on Sunday 29thJune, approximately 180,000 serving Armed Forces personnel and...
NEWS | Police searching for a missing 13-year-old in a river confirm that they have discovered a body
Police searching for a river for a missing 13-year-old boy, have confirmed that they have recovered a body. The 13-year-old was reported missing from the Cleveland area. A statement released by Cleveland Police on Friday evening said: “Very sadly, police and partner...
BREAKING | Police searching for a missing woman have today found a body with a man charged with her murder
Officers searching for missing Reanne Coulson have today found a body as a man has been charged with her murder. From West Midlands Police: We made the discovery in Binley Woods earlier this afternoon. Formal identification will need to take place but the family of...
BREAKING | Four arrested in connection with terrorism investigation following incident at RAF Brize Norton
Release issued on behalf of Counter Terrorism Policing South East Officers from Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) have arrested four people in connection with an investigation into an incident in which aircraft were damaged in Oxfordshire. A 29-year-old...
NEWS | For the fourth year running Armed Forces personnel and veterans will be able to get a free hot breakfast in over 300 Tesco stores to mark Armed Forces Day
For the fourth year running, Armed Forces personnel and veterans will be able to get a free hot breakfast in over 300 Tesco stores to mark Armed Forces Day. As a thank you for their service, on Sunday 29thJune, approximately 180,000 serving Armed Forces personnel and...
BREAKING NEWS | Two men have been charged with wildlife offences following the discovery of a dead wild boar
Two men have been charged with wildlife offences following the discovery of a dead boar in the Forest of Dean at the end of last year (2024). David Stanbury, aged 53 and of Denstead Lane in Chartham Hatch, Kent has been charged with hunting a wild mammal with dogs,...
BREAKING NEWS | Several people have been taken to hospital after a double decker bus carrying students crashed into a river
Several people have been taken to hospital after a double decker bus carrying students crashed into a river. The incident occurred in Eastleigh in Hampshire this morning. Hampshire Police, South Central Ambulance Service and Fire crews were all called to the scene. A...