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IN MEMORY | A GoFundMe page has so far raised £7,500 following the sudden death of 16-year-old Louie
From the family of Louie Jacob Williams: In Loving Memory of Louie – Our Heart Warrior, Earth Protector, and Beautiful Soul. On the 16th of June 2025, our beloved Louie passed away suddenly, leaving behind a gaping hole in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. He...
NEWS | A bridge over the River Wye is closed this evening as emergency services respond to an incident
A busy bridge is closed in both directions this evening with emergency services responding to an incident. The closure is in place in Glasbury-on-Wye in Powys. A post shared on social media by Dyfed-Powys Police said: GLASBURY BRIDGE - GLASBURY The road is currently...
BREAKING NEWS | Criminal investigation launched following Glastonbury performance and comments made by Kneecap and Bob Vylan
From Avon & Somerset Police: Following the completion of that assessment process we have decided further enquiries are required and a criminal investigation is now being undertaken. A senior detective has been appointed to lead this investigation. This has been...
SPORTS NEWS
NEWS | Important information for all Hereford FC supporters travelling to Kidderminster on 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...
FOOTBALL | Bulls secure vital win in chase for play off place; Davies makes Alvechurch debut and Cox on verge of promotion with Merthyr Town
Hereford FC secured a superb 3-0 victory over Leamington, to give their play off hopes a boost in the National League North. The Bulls had the better of the first half, but just lacked that final ball, and went into the half time break at 0-0. Whatever manager Paul...
INTERVIEW | Graham Turner – Hereford FC 3-0 Leamington
Hereford United legend Graham Turner was on had to watch Hereford FC move up to 5th in National League North with a 3-0 win over Leamington. Goals from Matt Preston, Tate Campbell and Jaiden White sealed the victory. Matt Healey spoke to him below....
TICKETS | Tickets for Hereford FC’s next two home fixtures are on sale – with supporters urged to purchase early with bumper crowds expected to cheer on the Bulls at both matches
Tickets for Hereford FC’s next two home fixtures are on sale, with supporters urged to purchase early with bumper crowds expected at both matches. The Bulls host Leamington at Edgar Street on Good Friday (18th April), before they travel to Kidderminster on Easter...
RUGBY | Luctonians announce that Head Coach Ryan Watkins will be stepping down at the end of the season
From Luctonians Rugby Club; Ryan Watkins, Luctonians Head Coach, will be standing down at the end of this season, bringing to an end an 11 year stint at the club that has included Ryan overseeing the most successful period in our club’s history. Ryan joined Lucs back...
COMMUNITY | Westfields FC Juniors handed over cheque for £5,000 after being selected by a Tesco customer to receive a £5,000 donation
Westfields Juniors FC U12s are celebrating after being selected by a Tesco customer to receive a £5,000 donation. On Saturday 15th March, Tesco customers at Hereford Abotsmead Rd Superstore were given the chance to take part in a lucky dip to find a golden version of...
TICKETS | Tickets for Hereford FC’s next two home fixtures are on sale – with supporters urged to purchase early with bumper crowds expected at both matches
Tickets for Hereford FC’s next two home fixtures are on sale, with supporters urged to purchase early with bumper crowds expected at both matches. The Bulls host Leamington at Edgar Street on Good Friday (18th April), before they travel to Kidderminster on Easter...
RUGBY | Rugby legend Nigel Owens to visit Greyhound Rugby Club in May for a meet and greet event with tickets on sale now – LAST FEW TICKETS AVAILABLE
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...
RUGBY | Luctonians continue fine form with a 17-15 victory over Old Redcliffians in Bristol
Luctonians continued their fine recent form in National League 2 West, as they won a tight tussle down in Bristol against Old Redcliffians 15-17, to make it four wins on the spin in this their penultimate fixture of the campaign. As per their two previous visits to...
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | Police pull over a Mercedes with 753,186 miles on the clock and make surprising discovery
Police have pulled over a Mercedes with 753,186 miles on the clock, and made a surprising discovery. When stopped by Police on the M6 in the Midlands, the motorist told Police that the vehicle was well maintained. A spokesperson for Staffordshire Police said: “This...
BREAKING | Five adults and a teenage boy have been injured – some seriously – following a two-car road traffic collision in the early hours of today
Five adults and a teenage boy have been injured, some seriously, following a two-car road traffic collision near the Welsh border in Shropshire in the early hours of today. A 999 call from an off-duty nurse, who came across the incident, was received by the Trust’s...
NEWS | Cotswold Designer Outlet set to officially open its doors in July with full list of shops and restaurants now available
Cotswolds Designer Outlet confirms leading labels Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger as the latest brands to join the stellar line up. This news comes as retailers and operators commence the important shop-fitting phase of the development ahead of its summer opening....
NEWS | A 12-week-old puppy weighing just 900 grams (similar to a loaf of bread) has found abandoned
A 12-week-old female black Patterdale Terrier puppy was found abandoned on Wednesday 11 June in Dowlais in South Wales. She was luckily found by a member of the public who kindly took her to a vets. Deputy Chief Inspector (DCI) Gemma Cooper said: “She is extremely...
NEWS | Major update on new shopping centre that is set to open its doors in a few weeks time
Cotswolds Designer Outlet confirms leading labels Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger as the latest brands to join the stellar line up. This news comes as retailers and operators commence the important shop-fitting phase of the development ahead of its summer opening....
NEWS | Asda has announced a major change that will soon be coming to the majority of its stores in the UK
Asda today announced there will be a £10 million refresh program in over 180 of its popular instore cafes. The project, led by partner Compass, will begin this month and is expected to be completed by the end of October. The cafés, which are managed by Compass, will...
NEWS | A former nursery worker has been found guilty of child cruelty against children in her care
Former nursery worker found guilty of child cruelty against children in her care. A 22-year-old nursery worker has been found guilty of 21 counts of child cruelty after she abused multiple children in her care. Roksana Helena Lecka, 22 (13.10.2002) of Avro...
NEWS | A father and son have been sentenced after they were both found guilty of a string of sexual assaults against young girls in Shropshire
A father and son have been sentenced after they were both found guilty of a string of sexual assaults against young girls in Shropshire. Hugh Hughes, of Lion Lane in Clee Hill, Ludlow was given an 18-year custodial sentence on Thursday (June 12) at Shrewsbury Crown...
UK NEWS | Two people who died following a sky dive incident have been named by Police
Two people who died following a sky dive in Devon have been named. Emergency services were called to the area of Dunkeswell Aerodrome at around 1pm on Friday 13 June following concerns for the welfare of two people. Sadly, two sky divers were both confirmed deceased...