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UK NEWS | 17-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an incident at a school in Yorkshire today
NEWS | Taylor Wimpey in Hereford taking part in #NoMowMay initiative at Elgar Place development
FEATURED | Hereford to Gloucester Canal could be restored and part of Merton Meadow turned into an urban wetland as part of Herefordshire Council’s Hereford Masterplan
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NEWS | Online auction of Hereford Awaydays Players shirts raises £500 for The Little Princess Trust
The Online Auction of Hereford Awaydays Players shirts has raised a fantastic £500 for The Little Princess Trust. Andy Williams shirt was purchased by Paul Howells for £210. Alex Babos shirt was purchased for £150 from Paul Crossland of Rugby. Centre back Paul...
WEATHER WARNING | Torrential rain, frequent lightning and thunder possible across parts of Herefordshire later this evening and overnight
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for torrential rain, frequent lightning and thunder across parts of Herefordshire later this evening and overnight. The warning, which comes into force at 8pm this evening, affects much of Herefordshire, but the main threat...
REVEALED | Lidl wants to open a store in north west area of Hereford as it plans to create thousands of jobs across the country
In its 30th year, Lidl GB is today announcing plans to open hundreds of new stores across the country, creating thousands of new jobs. The company has revealed that it would like to open further stores in Hereford, as well as a store in Leominster and Ross-on-Wye in...
SPORTS NEWS
SPORT | Local professional boxer Liam O’Hare is looking to make it a double when he takes on Worcestershire opponent in March
Local professional boxer Liam O’Hare is looking to make it a double! Having won the Midland Super Middleweight title in November last year stopping Derby’s Jack Hutsby in the 4th round, Liam fights Tom Brennan from Worcestershire for the vacant Midland’s Middleweights...
WATCH & LISTEN | Paul Caddis and Graham Turner react to Hereford FC’s 5-2 victory over Blyth Spartans – Includes Match Highlights
Hereford returned to winning ways after they claimed a 5-2 win at home to Blyth Spartans. Alex Babos took the lead in the 10th minute before Will McGowan equalised for the hosts half an hour later. Just before half-time, Jason Cowley scored to put the hosts ahead...
FOOTBALL | Graham Turner Interview – Hereford FC 5-2 Blyth Spartans
A delighted Graham Turner spoke to Matt Healey after the 5-2 win over Blyth Spartans in National League North. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WxfbTxddZM
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC player joins fellow National League North team
Hereford FC left back Adam Livingstone has departed Edgar Street to sign for fellow National League North side Buxton. Livingstone joined Hereford from Telford in the summer, but his appearances have been restricted in recent weeks.
NEWS | Hereford FC Partners With Matchwinner to introduce Retro Bulls Merchandise
To celebrate 100 years of football at Edgar Street, Hereford FC has announced an exciting partnership with Matchwinner that will see Matchwinner reproduce and sell Hereford United retro shirts from the 1990s. The inaugural retro shirt is set to debut on the...
NEWS | Plans approved for pitch side hospitality room, kitchen and toilets at KGD Stadium – the home of Hereford Pegasus
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography Herefordshire Council has approved plans for a pitch side hospitality room, kitchen and brand new toilets at the KGD Stadium, the home of Hereford Pegasus. It’s an exciting time to be involved with Hereford Pegasus, with the...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council exploring options for student accommodation at Hereford FC’s Edgar Street stadium
Herefordshire Council is exploring options for developing student housing at Hereford FC’s Edgar Street stadium. The development is likely to be in relation to plan to redevelop the Blackfriars End of the stadium that has been closed for several seasons. Documents...
NEWS | Former Hereford United Goalkeeper diagnosed with a chronic liver condition
Former Hereford United Goalkeeper and Assistant Manager Russell Hoult has been diagnosed with a chronic liver condition. The West Brom former players twitter page announced the sad news yesterday. Hoult made two Football League appearances for the Bulls during the...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United player expected to be named interim manager at Forest Green
Reports this evening have suggested that League Two Forest Green Rovers have parted company with manager Troy Deeney Troy Deeney sacked after just six matches as Forest Green manager (msn.com) Former Hereford United goalkeeper Dan Connor, the club’s longstanding...
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after an 80-year-old man was found dead
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder following an incident on Sunday 14 April. Police were called to a property on Welland Court in Cheltenham at around 7pm with a report that a man had been seriously injured. An 80-year-old man was found to have...
NEWS | A 28-year-old man has pleaded guilty to child abduction following an investigation by West Mercia Police
A man has pleaded guilty to child abduction and drugs supply at Shrewsbury Crown Court. Macauley Jones, 28, of Greenhill Road in Handsworth, was charged on 27 October last year (2023) after an investigation by Telford Child Exploitation Team. The investigation found...
UK NEWS | An 8-year-old boy has died following a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Dilton Marsh in Wiltshire, in which a child was fatally wounded. Officers responded to reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Woodland View at around 4:30pm...
UK NEWS | Five people arrested on suspicion of concealing a death and unlawful burial after the human remains of a young baby were discovered at a property
Tragically, this weekend, Police have found what they believe to be human remains of a young baby. In response to information shared by a partner agency, Police are currently investigating reports of concern for welfare at an address in Marsh Green in Wigan. A scene...
NEWS | Police have seized weighing scales and mobile phones during early morning raids at two residential properties
Police have seized a weighing scales, a crack pipe and mobile phones during early-morning raids in Monmouth today (Friday 12 April). Gwent Police carried out warrants at two residential addresses in Whitecross Street, Monmouth, under the Misuse of Drugs Act. Officers...
UK NEWS | Police appeal for information after a 5-year-old child died after a collision involving a HGV lorry and a bike
Officers are appealing for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Hull yesterday afternoon (Thursday 11 April). Police were called to attend Hopewell Road following reports that a HGV lorry and a child riding a bike were involved in a collision at...
NEWS | Asda becomes the first UK supermarket to launch online prescription service
Asda has today announced it has become the first UK supermarket to launch an online prescription service. The retailer has partnered with Pharmacy2U, the largest NHS approved online pharmacy in the UK, to launch Asda Online Pharmacy. Asda Online Pharmacy is a platform...
NEWS | Three women arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a 48-year-old man
Police in South Wales are investigating the murder of a 48-year-old man from the Grangetown area of Cardiff. The family of the victim have been made aware and are being supported by specially trained officers. Emergency services responded to reports of an incident in...
UK NEWS | Murder investigation launched after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death in the West Midlands
From West Midlands Police: Police have launched a murder investigation following the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in West Bromwich yesterday evening (7 April). His family have been informed and we have launched a murder investigation. Our enquiries are at an...