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NEWS | A shocking section of road in Leominster is set to be resurfaced from today (Friday 1st August) with motorists advised to plan ahead
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HELP! | The British Hen Welfare Trust is attempting to rehome thousands of Hens this August
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NEWS | Herefordshire Council is making significant investments in two local schools to enhance facilities for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Herefordshire Council is making significant investments in two local schools to enhance facilities for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Leominster Primary School will benefit from an investment of over £200,000, which will be used to...
BREAKING | Emergency services called to a collision in Herefordshire this afternoon
Emergency services are responding to a collision in Herefordshire this afternoon. The collision has occurred on the Dormington to Mordiford road, just off the A438 (Hereford to Ledbury Road). West Mercia Police and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are...
NEWS | Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision involving a van and a lorry
Officers are appealing for key witnesses after a man died following a collision in Worcestershire yesterday (Wednesday 30 July). Around 4.50pm, on the A442 Alcester Road, a blue Ford Transit van and a lorry collided. Sadly, the driver of the van – a 31-year-old man –...
SPORTS NEWS
CRICKET | Herefordshire gained their first Vitality Blast Women’s League 3 Division 2 success with a six-wicket win over Lincolnshire
CAPTION: The winning Herefordshire squad, back row (left to right): Jane Powell (coach), Aimee Denton, Emily Kibble, Chloe Tingle (capt), Anusha Chauhan, Liv Kendrick, Samarhi Samadakoon, Georgie Williams, Lily Wood, Gareth Matthews (coach); front (L-R): Lottie...
NEWS | Apex Functional Fitness celebrates podium finishes at HYROX in Riga in Latvia
Apex Functional Fitness celebrates podium finishes at HYROX Riga. On 31st May, 14 athletes from Apex Functional Fitness represented Hereford at the first-ever HYROX event in the Baltics, held in Riga, Latvia, alongside 3,000 international competitors. Gym owner Kyle...
FOOTBALL | Your Herefordshire to travel to Holland to cover the 2025 Hereford Lions Club tour
Your Herefordshire will be hopping onboard the bus and travelling to Holland with several teams from Hereford, as part of the Hereford Lions Club tour later this week. Departing Hereford and travelling to Holland during the early hours of Thursday morning, the trip is...
FOOTBALL | Cameron Davies picks up two awards at Westfields Football Club’s end of season awards
Westfields FC held their presentation of awards evening at the weekend and defender Cam Davies picked up the two principle awards as he was named Westfields First Team Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year for 2024/25. Players’ Player of the Year went to...
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC announce that season tickets will go on sale from next week (Wednesday 4th June)
Hereford FC have announced that 2025/26 Season Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday 4 June. From Hereford FC: Sales will start online at 4pm and Season Tickets will then be available between 10am and 4pm in the Club Shop on Tuesdays and Fridays from Friday 6...
FOOTBALL | Bulls announce that season tickets will go on sale from next week (Wednesday 4th June)
Hereford FC have announced that 2025/26 Season Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday 4 June. From Hereford FC: Sales will start online at 4pm and Season Tickets will then be available between 10am and 4pm in the Club Shop on Tuesdays and Fridays from Friday 6...
CRICKET | Herefordshire enjoyed a day of contrasting fortunes in their NCCA T20 double-header against Wiltshire at Eastnor
HEREFORDSHIRE enjoyed a day of contrasting fortunes in their NCCA T20 double-header against Wiltshire at Eastnor. After suffering a crushing eight-wicket reverse in the first of the two games, Herefordshire turned things around to dramatic effect when...
FOOTBALL | Bulls announce that defender Aaron Skinner has signed a new deal ahead of the 2025/26 National League North season
Hereford FC has announced that defender Aaron Skinner has signed a new deal with the club ahead of the 2025/26 Vanarama National League North Season. Winning Hereford FC’s Player of the Season in the 2023/24 campaign, Skinner proved his ability as a consistent...
CRICKET | St Michael’s Hospice look set to benefit substantially from large crowd that watched Herefordshire and MCC at Brockhampton
HEREFORDSHIRE and MCC ended with honours even with a victory apiece in their double-header at Brockhampton. But the day’s big winners should be St Michael’s Hospice who look set to benefit substantially from a large crowd who enjoyed excellent catering and responded...
UK NEWS STORIES
IMPORTANT | Important information on upcoming strike action by resident doctors in England
Resident doctors in England have delivered a renewed mandate for strike action in the fight for pay restoration, following the outcome of a six-week ballot. They will stage a full walk out from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July. Leaders of the BMA...
PRODUCT RECALL | Waitrose issues product recall due to health concerns after product was incorrectly packed
Photo - Andy Compton Waitrose and Partners is recalling Waitrose Indian Takeaway for 2 because some packs have been mispacked with spring rolls, which contain sesame and soya, which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for...
NEWS | Visitors to a beach in Wales are being asked to remain vigilant due to a substance washing ashore that can be fatal to pets
Visitors to a beach in Wales are being asked to remain vigilant, due to a substance washing ashore that can be fatal to pets. Pembrokeshire County Council has issued the following message: “Palm oil warning to dog owners. “People visiting Newgale are being asked to be...
MISSING PERSON | Police issue urgent appeal to help find a missing 32-year-old woman
Police are appealing for information to find Harley Van-Outen, from Waterlooville in Portsmouth, who has been reported as missing. Harley, 32, last seen in the Rockfield area of Monmouth at around 8.30am on Tuesday 22 July and officers are concerned for her welfare....
NEWS | Bristol Airport issues important advice for passengers travelling to and from the airport this summer
Ahead of the busy holiday season, Bristol Airport is reminding customers of the options available for passengers with reduced mobility or non-visible disabilities. The Airport advises that there are multiple points to request Assisted Travel, with self-assist wheel...
MISSING CHILD | Urgent appeal launched following disappearance of a 12-year-old girl
Police are appealing for information to help locate a 12-year-old girl who has been reported missing from the Forest of Dean. Officers are concerned for the welfare of Norah who was last seen on Wynols Hill Lane in Coleford at around 4am this morning (Tuesday 22...
FULL STATEMENT | A woman has been jailed for 15 years for the manslaughter of her four-month-old daughter after violently shaking her on more than one occasion
A woman has been jailed for the manslaughter of her four-month-old daughter after violently shaking her on more than one occasion. Melissa Wilband, 28, had denied killing Lexi Wilband, but jurors found her guilty following a four-week trial...
NEWS | A concerning incident involving a man following a woman has been reported to Police
A concerning incident involving a man following a woman has been reported to Police. In a post on a local Ludlow Facebook Group, a member of the public said: “Creepy encounter in Ludlow. Leaving the comedy festival, I was walking down the hill from the top of town. “A...
BREAKING NEWS | A woman who killed her four-month-old baby by violently shaking her has been jailed for 15 years
A woman who killed her four-month-old baby by violently shaking her has been jailed for 15 years at Bristol Crown Court. Melissa Wilband, 28, was found guilty earlier this year by a jury of the manslaughter of Lexi Wilband. More soon. Earlier Article: A woman has been...