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NEWS | A significant milestone has been reached in the heart of Hereford as HCR Law unveils its newly refurbished office
A significant milestone has been reached in the heart of Hereford as HCR Law unveils its newly refurbished office, marking a major investment in the city centre and reaffirming its long-standing commitment to the region. After 13 successful years in its current...
NEWS | Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 80s died in hospital after being struck by a car
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision between a pedestrian and a car on Silver Street in Worcester. The collision occurred on Wednesday 22 October around 8am when a man in his 80s was struck by a car which was travelling towards City Walls Road....
NEWS | A Herefordshire animal clinic has made an important announcement following aggressive, intimidating and threatening behaviour
A Herefordshire animal clinic has made an announcement following reports of aggressive, intimidating and threatening behaviour. In a social media post, Bromyard Vets said: “In light of a recent incident involving aggressive, intimidating and threatening behaviour at...
SPORTS NEWS
NEWS | Former Hereford United defender John Brough lands new role at Gloucester City
Former Hereford United defender has found himself a new role. Brough left Cirencester Town as manager after the club voluntarily demoted themselves to the Hellenic Premier. Brough has now linked up with Gloucester City. He will work with City manager Mike Cook and his...
CRICKET | The enthusiastic young cricketers at Eastnor Parochial Primary School are celebrating following their outstanding performances at the Herefordshire Dynamos Cricket Finals Day
The enthusiastic young cricketers at Eastnor Parochial Primary School are celebrating following their outstanding performances at the Herefordshire Dynamos Cricket Finals Day on Thursday 27 June. Over forty schools took part in the competition overall – with Finals...
DARTS | Jim Williams replaces Gerwyn Price in the Welsh team for the World Cup of Darts
Former Wigmore High School pupil Jim Williams will be part of the Wales team in the 2024 World Cup of Darts. Gerwyn Price has had to withdraw due to illness, which means Williams will now replace him and partner with Jonny Clayton at the tournament which will be held...
CRICKET | Herefordshire fell agonisingly short of a place in the knock-out stages of the NCCA 50-over competition when they were beaten by just three runs by Suffolk at Colwall
HEREFORDSHIRE fell agonisingly short of both victory and a place in the knock-out stages of the NCCA 50-over competition when they were beaten by just three runs by Suffolk at Colwall. Their victory means that Suffolk join Norfolk in the last eight of the competition....
FOOTBALL | Hereford Lads Club withdraw team from the Hellenic League and cancel Hereford friendly due to budget issues at the club
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography. Hereford Lads Club have withdrawn their side from the Hellenic League Premier Division and cancelled a friendly with Hereford FC due to what the management team describe as ‘budget issues’ at the club. The club was due to host...
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...
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | Multi-agency training exercise takes place with scenario simulating a plane landing with a fire onboard
Cardiff Airport facilitated a multi-agency training exercise. Airport fire crews took part alongside South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, South Wales Police, the Welsh Ambulance Service, Vale of Glamorgan Council and the Hazardous Area Response Team. The exercise...
FEATURED | You and your friends can book a stay at your own private pub with a Cinema Room, Sky Sports, Hot Tub, Barbecue and several rooms!
This incredible former 16th century pub and inn rests within the centre of Bishop’s Castle in south Shropshire, offering superb accommodation with all the fantastic facilities you’d expect from a former pub and coaching inn. Split into two sections, this...
NEWS | A body has been recovered from the River Wye following a multi-agency search
Police have confirmed that a body has been recovered from the River Wye. Dyfed-Powys Police received a report concerning the safety of a man who was last seen swimming in the River Wye, Glasbury. Following a multi-agency search on July 1, sadly, we can confirm the...
NEWS | A couple who kept 43 pedigree cats in appalling conditions at their home have been disqualified from keeping animals for three years
The smell from outside the property was described by an RSPCA Inspector as the worst she had ever experienced during her eight years with the charity. Many of the Maine Coon and Ragdoll cats, several of whom were pregnant, had multiple health issues, and the majority...
NEWS | Nationwide clampdown on delivery riders working illegally set to commence
From the UK Government: Enforcement teams are gearing up to launch a nationwide blitz targeting illegal working hotspots, with a focus on the gig economy and migrants working as delivery riders. Under the Government’s Plan for Change to restore order to the...
NEWS | More than a million British passports are set to expire between now and 31st December with holidaymakers urged to check
New Freedom of Information data obtained by Co-op Insurance from the Passport Office reveals that over a million British passports are set to expire between 1st July and 31st December. As Brits prepare to jet off on their summer holidays or plan for an autumn getaway,...
MISSING TEENAGER | Have you seen 15-year-old Ellis who has been reported as missing since Friday afternoon?
Have you seen Ellis? Ellis, aged 15, has been reported missing from Bridgnorth and officers are appealing for help to get him home. He was last seen heading towards the High Street in Bridgnorth yesterday (Friday 4 July) around 3pm. Ellis is described as around 5’5”...
IMPORTANT | Important travel information for people visiting Cardiff and South Wales this weekend with a number of road closures and changes to train timetables
A series of concerts will be held at Principality Stadium this summer, from June 19th through to August 1st. To ensure that all those attending the concerts can get into and out of the stadium safely, roads around the Principality Stadium will close at the...
NEWS | Firefighter David Morris who died in the Sun Valley Fire in Hereford in 1993 has been named as one of 106 public servants who died in service that have been recognised with the Elizabeth Emblem
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service Firefighter David Morris has been recognised with the Elizabeth Emblem, after losing his life in the Sun Valley Fire in Hereford in 1993. 35-year-old David Morris was a fulltime Firefighter with 11 years’ service when...