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PROM PHOTOS | 48 photos from The Hereford Academy’s Prom at The Herefordshire Golf Club
CHARITY | 11-year-old Henry to run a mile every day in July to raise money for Blood Cancer UK in memory of his much-loved Nanny who sadly died in May
IN MEMORY | In Memory of former SAS soldier Vincent Thompson who has sadly passed away
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NEWS | An officer has been dismissed after being convicted of drink driving following a collision where he collided and caused significant damage to a wall
An officer has been dismissed following an accelerated misconduct hearing held on Monday 30 June. Liam Willams, 21, a student officer based at Worcester Police Station, was convicted of drink driving at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court in April. He was disqualified from...
NEWS | A school has sent an important message to all parents
A school has sent an email to parents to warn them about a fight that has been planned to take place this week. The Chase School in Malvern sent the following message to parents earlier today: “We have received information from the Police this morning, that a fight...
FEATURED | The activity centre that includes an aqua park, open water swimming, adventure courses on lakes, an 18 hole adventure golf course and a high-rope aerial adventure course
Looking for something to do with the kids this summer? Aztec Adventure has plenty to keep them occupied! With adventure activities, adventure courses and group adventures on and around their lakes at Upton Warren and Lower Moor, plus a purpose built...
SPORTS NEWS
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC’s promotion hopes are over after a disappointing defeat at home to Scunthorpe United
Match Report - Ian Morris Hereford FC’s promotion hopes are over after a disappointing defeat at home to Scunthorpe United. Chester’s victory over Kings Lynn meant that a win for the Bulls would have secured a play-off place but a lack of conviction in the final third...
RUGBY | Hereford Sixth Form College claimed a memorable 10-7 victory over Romania U18s in a fiercely contested match at the prestigious Romanian Olympic Centre
Hereford Sixth Form College claimed a memorable 10-7 victory over Romania U18s in a fiercely contested match at the prestigious Romanian Olympic Centre. In a game that tested both physicality and composure, Hereford’s discipline and determination shone through against...
CRICKET | Herefordshire will hand a competitive debut to top-order batsman Harry Sockett against Shropshire at Eastnor on Sunday
HEREFORDSHIRE will hand a competitive debut to top-order batsman Harry Sockett when they open their season by hosting Shropshire in an NCCA 50-over clash at Eastnor on Sunday. Sockett, who began his career with Burghill, Tillington & Weobley now plays in the...
FOOTBALL | Just a few seats remain for Hereford’s final home league game of the season on Saturday
Just a few seats remain for Hereford’s final home league game of the season on Saturday, with Scunthorpe United the visitors. The Bulls realistically need to win the game to have any hope of reaching the National League North play-offs, and a crowd of over 4,500...
FEATURED | Farewell to Mike Langford and Nigel Marks who will host their final Hereford FC league game on Saturday
After six enjoyable seasons looking after the members of the Executive Suite at Hereford FC Nigel Marks (left) and Hereford FC director Mike Langford (right) will be hosting their final game in the Executive Club at Edgar Street this Saturday when the Bulls entertain...
FOOTBALL | Bulls supporters urged to purchase tickets for Saturday’s huge match in the National League North with a sell-out expected
Hereford supporters are being urged to purchase their tickets for the final home game of the season, with tickets selling fast. The Bulls take on Scunthorpe United at Edgar Street on Saturday, in a 3pm kick off. Hereford need a victory to have a realistic chance of...
NEWS | Information for Bulls fans travelling to Kidderminster Harriers today by car, bus and train with almost 1,400 supporters set to make journey to Worcestershire
West Mercia Police have provided some important information for Hereford FC supporters who will be making the trip to Kidderminster Harriers on Easter Monday. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Hereford Police) said: “On Easter Monday (21 April) Kidderminster...
TICKETS | Tickets for Hereford FC’s final home game of the season are now on sale with a bumper crowd expected so supporters are urged to book early
Tickets for Hereford FC’s final home fixture are on sale, with supporters urged to purchase early with a bumper crowd expected. The Bulls host high-flying Scunthorpe United on Saturday 26th April. The Bulls will be hoping to get enough points to qualify for the...
NEWS | Important advice for all Hereford supporters making the journey to Kidderminster Harriers on Easter Monday
West Mercia Police have provided some important information for Hereford FC supporters who will be making the trip to Kidderminster Harriers on Easter Monday. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police (Hereford Police) said: “On Easter Monday (21 April) Kidderminster...
UK NEWS STORIES
BREAKING NEWS | Pro-Palestinian protesters have vandalised RAF aircraft at a military base after gaining access overnight
Palestine Action have damaged two military planes at RAF Brize Norton, where flights leave daily for RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, a base used for military operations in Gaza and across the Middle East. Two activists broke into the largest air force base in Britain and used...
UK NEWS | easyJet launches four new winter routes from Bristol Airport with bargain prices up for grabs if you book soon
easyJet, Bristol’s largest airline, has today announced four new routes and even more city break packages departing from Bristol Airport, starting this winter to serve demand from customers in the South West. The collection of new routes on sale today features a range...
MISSING | Police launch an urgent search following the disappearance of a 53-year-old woman
Officers are searching for a 53-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Gloucester. Sarah was last seen at around 12.30pm on Thursday when she left an address in the Longlevens area in a red Nissan Qashqai with the registration OU12 WGX. Police are concerned...
NEWS | Police confirm that the body of a man has been discovered in a public toilet
Police have confirmed that the body of a man has been discovered in a public toilet. The body was discovered in public toilets in Ynyshir in South Wales. South Wales Police confirmed that an investigation is ongoing but that there were thought to be no suspicious...
URGENT | Public urged not to walk dogs during the middle of the day with temperatures set to reach 32c in Ross-on-Wye today
Members of the public are being urged to walk their dogs early in the morning, rather than during the day, with temperatures set to reach highs of 32c in Hereford today, and possibly up to 33c on Friday. Powys County Council’s Highways team shared the following...
BREAKING NEWS | Millions more families to get £150 off energy bills this winter following announcement from the Government
Millions of households will see their energy bills cut by £150 this winter, as the government delivers another major package of support to ease the cost of living for working families through the Plan for Change. Over 6 million households will benefit this year – an...
NEWS | Fire crews called to help rescue a 13-year-old boy who had fallen and broken his leg on a school trip
Fire crews were called to an incident on Wednesday afternoon where a 13-year-old boy had broken his leg on a school trip. The incident occurred in the Shropshire Hills area, with Church Stretton Fire Station crews (Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service) called to assist....
URGENT | Public urged to walk dogs early in the day before pavements get too hot with temperatures set to reach 32c in Hereford today
Members of the public are being urged to walk their dogs early in the morning, rather than during the day, with temperatures set to reach highs of 32c in Hereford today, and possibly up to 33c on Friday. Powys County Council’s Highways team shared the following...
BREAKING | A person from the UK has sadly died after becoming infected with rabies following contact with a dog abroad
A person from the UK has sadly died after becoming infected with rabies, following contact with a dog abroad. There is no risk to the wider public in relation to this case. An individual from the UK has sadly died after becoming infected with rabies, following contact...