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NEWS | Hereford Sea Cadets Mark 80 Years Since Victory in Europe Day with Special Commemorative Dinner at Herefordshire College
NEWS | Shock as Herefordshire pub that’s at the heart of the community to close due to ‘no longer being viable’
NEWS | Incident involving a truck in King Street in Hereford this morning
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FOOTBALL | Danny Moon confirmed as First Team Manager at Westfields Football Club for the 2025/26 season
Westfields Football Club have confirmed that they have appointed Danny Moon as the clubs new first team manager. The club confirmed on social media on Wednesday evening that the former Hereford Lads Club manager would take over as first team manager with immediate...
MAY FAIR l | Important information for all people attending the Hereford May Fair today (Thursday)
The Hereford May Fair will be open today (Thursday) as normal, following a fire on Wednesday morning. Several Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews attended the fire involving a food stall, and swiftly extinguished the fire. The fair opened on...
BREAKING | A 32-year-old man has died following a collision involving one vehicle in Herefordshire
From West Mercia Police - Fatal collision in Herefordshire Officers investigating a collision in Lea are appealing for witnesses after a man died today (Wednesday 7 May). We were called to an unnamed road off the B4222 around 6.20am after a report of a single-vehicle...
SPORTS NEWS
RUGBY | Rugby legend Nigel Owens to visit Greyhound Rugby Club in May for a meet and greet event with tickets on sale now
Want the chance to meet a man who is regarded as a legend within the game of rugby? Well here’s your opportunity! On 31st May, Greyhound Rugby Club in Hereford will be hosting a meet and greet evening with the one and only Nigel Owens! They have limited availability...
NEWS | Football club left stunned after pitch is damaged by man with metal detector who said ‘**** off this is council land’
A football club has been left stunned, after pitches were damaged by a man with a metal detector. Belmont Wanderers Football Club took to social media to share their anger and frustration, after parts of the pitch were dug up. When approached, the man is said to have...
FEATURED | ABBA Tribute Band ‘Kiss The Teacher’ to perform at Hereford Racecourse Ladies Night on Friday 9th May
Friday 9th May 2025 - First Race 4.55pm. Last Race - 8.25pm. Get ready to dance the night away as ABBA takes the stage LIVE after the races! Grab your girls and sing along to all the iconic classics like Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, and more! Hereford Racecourse are delighted...
RUGBY | Luctonians put an energetic Exeter University side to bed with some ease with a great performance at a sunny Mortimer Park
Photo – Dan Powell scoring his try. Photographer Andrew Hargraves Luctonians RFC vs Exeter University RFCSaturday 5th April 2025 – Mortimer ParkMatch Report by Geoff Vickress Luctonians, on a warm spring day, put an energetic Exeter University side to bed with some...
BREAKING NEWS | Worcester Warriors to return in 2025/26 and will join the new professional Tier 2 League and home matches from Sixways Stadium
Worcester Warriors have confirmed that they will be returning in 2025/26, with a team playing in Tier 2 of professional rugby and playing its home matches from Sixways Stadium. In a post on social media, Worcester Warriors said: “It’s the news we’ve all been waiting...
SPORT | Hereford & County Athletics Club enjoy plenty of success in the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Sportshall Athletics League
The Herefordshire & Worcestershire Sportshall Athletics League recently concluded with Hereford and County athletes competing against club athletes from Bromsgrove and Redditch, Worcester, Kidderminster and Stourport and Dudley and Stourbridge. Sportshall includes...
FOOTBALL | Hartpury University FC hope for bumper attendance for second leg of FA Vase Semi Final on Sunday with a trip to Wembley up for grabs
Photo: Will Cheshire Photography Good luck to Hereford’s Martin Longworth who is one big result away from taking his team to Wembley. Martin is manager of Hartpury University and they welcome Whitstable Town on Sunday in the FA Vase semi-final second leg. The...
REACTION | Paul Caddis – Farsley Celtic 0-4 Hereford FC
Goals from Jaiden White, Omari Sterling-James, Andy Williams and Yusifu Ceesay keeps the Bulls in 6th position in National League North. Click the play button to hear Paul Caddis give his post match reaction. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFzqt3XR17Q
NEWS | Hereford Rugby Club raises £7,565 in memory of former player Billy Grisman
On the 30th of November Hereford RFC got together to comemerate and remember Jonathan "Billy" Grisman who sadly took his own life 10 years ago to that day. Spencer Goodall from the rugby club told us. "The club in connection with family and friends decided to use the...
UK NEWS STORIES
BREAKING NEWS | Emergency services responding to a ‘multi-vehicle collision’ on a major route this morning
Emergency services are currently responding to a ‘multi-vehicle collision’ on a major route this morning. The collision has occurred on the B4215 between Newent and Gloucester. The incident is near the village of Rudford and there are lengthy delays with the road...
NEWS | A high-ranking member of a Midlands-based drugs supply network has been found guilty in his absence following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation
A high-ranking member of a Midlands-based drugs supply network has been found guilty in his absence following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. On 23 April a jury delivered guilty verdicts on all charges against him, and a judge sentenced him to 15 years...
BREAKING NEWS | Counter Terrorism investigating incident after two women were seriously injured in an incident involving a crossbow and a firearm in Leeds
Counter Terrorism Policing North East has said it has taken over the investigation into an incident in Leeds which left two women seriously injured “due to the circumstances surrounding the incident” Police have said the incident involved a crossbow and a firearm....
PRODUCT RECALL | Morrisons issues urgent recall on popular product due to concerns the product could be unsafe to eat
Morrisons is recalling Morrisons The Best 6 Thick Cumberland Sausages because the product may contain small pieces of blue plastic. Product details Pack size400gUse by01 May 2025 The possible presence of small pieces of blue plastic which makes the product unsafe to...
NEWS | Officers investigating a hate crime are appealing for information after a group of teenagers are reported to have repeatedly harassed and assaulted a blind man
Officers investigating a hate crime are appealing for information after a group of teenagers are reported to have repeatedly harassed and assaulted a blind man in the Forest of Dean. In one incident, the group approached the victim on Sunday afternoon (20 April)...
UK NEWS | The family of a 14-year-old boy who died in a single vehicle collision where a van hit a tree have paid a heartbreaking tribute to him
The family of a teenager who died after a collision on the M6 at the weekend have paid a heartbreaking tribute to him. From Lancashire Police: Emergency services were called at just after 12.15pm on Easter Sunday (April 20th) after a Peugeot van left the carriageway...
NEWS | Welsh Water issues warning to individuals and families ahead of a warm spell of weather that’s set to hit parts of the UK next week
Every year in Wales, hundreds of individuals and families visit reservoirs and take to the water to swim, paddle, or use inflatables, putting their lives and the lives of others at risk, but unauthorised access to the water at reservoirs can kill and is never allowed....
BREAKING NEWS | A man has died following a two-vehicle collision on Wednesday night
A man has died following a two-vehicle collision on Bisley Road in Gloucestershire last night (Wednesday 23 April). Police were called by the ambulance service shortly before 10.30pm with a report of a collision involving a man riding a Yamaha motorcycle and a blue...
NEWS | Wales marks 18 years as the first UK nation to abolish prescription charges
Since 2007, Welsh pharmacies have dispensed more than one billion items, helping millions manage their health conditions effectively and free of charge. Charges were abolished as costs were preventing a third of people from getting their prescribed medication. People...