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BREAKING | Major route near Hereford closed in both directions following a collision where a car and a lorry were destroyed by fire
Emergency services were called to a serious collision on the A4103 Hereford to Worcester Road this morning. The collision occurred near Yarkhill. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that a car and a lorry had been completely destroyed by fire...
BREAKING NEWS | Police launch attempted murder investigation after a man was discovered with serious injuries
Police are appealing for information as part of an attempted murder investigation. Officers received a call from the ambulance service requesting assistance at an address in Llethyr Bryn in Llandrindod Wells at just after 8.20pm yesterday (Saturday, December 14) where...
BREAKING | Police urge driver of vehicle involved in a hit-and-run incident to come forward after a two-year-old boy died
Police are appealing to the driver of a car involved in a collision in Smethwick last night (14 Dec) to do the right thing and hand themselves in. An investigation was launched following the collision on Dartmouth Road just before 11pm. Four adults and a child were...
SPORTS NEWS
COUNTY CUP DRAW | The Women’s County Cup draw took place at Edgar Street earlier this week
The Herefordshire FA Women’s County Cup draw took place earlier this week at Edgar Street, the home of Hereford FC. For several years the County FA's of Herefordshire and Worcestershire shared responsibility for running a cup competition for the senior female teams in...
FLASHBACK | 8th September 1994 – Hereford United shock West Brom to knock them out of the League Cup
Matt Healey goes back in time with a look at a famous two legged League Cup win for Hereford United over West Brom which took place 30 years ago. It would be the only competitive fixtures between the two sides. After some fairly hard seasons to watch. Hereford United...
FOOTBALL | Carlos Moreira the star of the show as Hereford Pegasus extend lead at the top of the Hellenic League Premier Division with 4-1 victory
Carlos Moreira was the star of the show, as Hereford Pegasus extended their lead at the top of the Hellenic League Premier Division, with a 4-1 victory over Slimbridge. Isaac Cooper continued his fantastic start to the season with the opener, a superb free kick. ...
COUNTY CUP DRAW | The County Challenge Cup draw took place at Edgar Street this afternoon
The Herefordshire FA County Challenge Cup draw took place this afternoon at Edgar Street, the home of Hereford FC. Hereford Pegasus are the holders, following their victory over Hereford FC in the final last season. The County Challenge Cup is the oldest...
PARALYMPICS | Dan Pembroke bids for Gold at Paris 2024
Herefordshire's Dan Pembroke will be defending his paralympic javelin gold medal in Paris on the 5th September 2024. Dan (Pictured below with Mayor of Hereford Kevin Tillett) won the gold medal in Toyko during the 2021 competition. Good luck Dan from the team at Your...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player signs for EFL side
Former Hereford FC player Kane Thompson-Sommers has signed for League Two side MK Dons from Halifax for an undisclosed fee. The former Cardiff City player was at Edgar Street during the 2022/2023 season. *Photo supplied by Bulls News
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player will enjoy a European adventure with TNS
Former Hereford FC player Jack Bodenham now at The New Saints will be pitting his wits against the likes of Fiorentina and Panathinaikos in this seasons Conference League. The New Saints became the first Welsh team to reach the group stages of a European competition...
INTERVIEW | Rob Elmes
Matt Healey spoke to former Hereford United player Rob Elmes after todays 3-3 draw over Radcliffe. Elmes played at the club between 1999-2002 and scored 43 goals. You can read about his time at Edgar Street here -> MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | Rob Elmes -...
REACTION | Bernard Morley – Hereford FC 3-3 Radcliffe
The Radcliffe joint manager Bernard Morley spoke to the clubs official youtube channel after the 3-3 draw with Hereford FC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALJpNyBQ4oQ
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | Police are appealing for witnesses after two people died in a collision involving a car and a van
Police are appealing for witnesses after two people died in a collision in Oswestry. At around 5pm yesterday (Sunday 17 November), two vehicles have collided on the A5 near to the Mile End roundabout. A blue Peugeot estate had been travelling westbound towards...
NEWS | Shoppers can now collect and return their Amazon orders at Asda stores – including in Hereford
Amazon and Asda have today announced that Amazon customers can now take advantage of parcel pickup and label-free, box-free returns at more than 700 Asda stores. Just in time for the festive season, eligible Amazon orders can be picked up in most Asda stores across...
NEWS | International manhunt launched following the murder of a woman in her 20s who’s body was found in a car
Corby murder investigation - update from Chief Inspector Paul Cash. Firstly, on behalf of Northamptonshire Police, I would like to express my deepest and heartfelt condolences to Harshita’s family and friends, and to everyone who knew and loved her. Harshita was a...
NEWS | Five people have been convicted of murdering two teenage boys in a case of mistaken identity
Five people have been convicted of murdering of Max Dixon and Mason Rist in January this year. Max, 16, and Mason, 15, were killed in Ilminster Avenue on Saturday 27 January after the defendants mistakenly identified them as being someone who had thrown bricks at a...
NEWS | Important information and advice for anyone travelling to Birmingham’s famous Christmas Market by train
As Birmingham’s famous Christmas market opens for another year, the region’s railway is ready to help get passengers safely to and from festivities and celebrations. Birmingham New Street, along with Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill, plays a vital role...
NEWS | International organised crime group with links to Herefordshire smashed after blunder resulted in British Transport Police busting drugs ring
Two members of a prolific drugs ring which operated across the South West and Shropshire and imported drugs from Portugal have been jailed for a total of more than 12 years following a lengthy British Transport Police investigation. Jordan McCourt-Knight, aged 30, of...
NEWS | A 32-year-old man has admitted in court that he started a string of fires at properties earlier this year
A man has admitted in court to starting a string of fires across Gloucester city centre earlier this year. Anthony Reed-Metcalfe pleaded guilty to three counts of arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered, as well as one count of burglary, when he...
NEWS | Two women have been jailed today at Worcester Crown Court today for their part in a global monkey torture ring
Two women have been jailed today at Worcester Crown Court today (13 November 2024) for their part in a global monkey torture ring. Holly LeGresley, 37, of Kidderminster was sentenced to two years and Adriana Orme, 55, of Upton-upon Severn to one year and three months...
NEWS | RSPCA appeal for information after 23 dead rabbits were found in woodland in a shocking discovery
An appeal for information has been launched after more than 80 rabbits were found at Chaddesley Wood between Kidderminster and Bromsgrove. The shocking discovery was made on the evening of Monday 11 November and the following day more than 80 rabbits were collected...