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FEATURED | Local artists and photographers invited to help create a homely treatment room at the County Hospital in Hereford
NEWS | A brand new Mediterranean Bistro & Cafe has opened in Hereford
GALLERY | Primark has officially completed the refurbishment of its Hereford store with features including self-service checkouts and click and collect
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WEATHER WARNING | Heavy rain and snow melt across Wales and parts of Herefordshire could cause significant flooding issues over the weekend
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy rain and flooding across Herefordshire and Wales on Saturday. A deep area of low pressure is expected to bring a spell of prolonged and, at times, heavy rainfall across a large part of the UK this weekend. Across...
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Terence Smith (known as Terry) who passed away on Friday 8th November
In Memory of Terence Smith (known as Terry) From Norton Canon, formally Staunton-on-wye sadly passed away on Friday, 8th November 2024. After a long hard and courageous battle following his double lung transplant back in 2021. The funeral will be held on Monday 25th...
IN MEMORY | In loving memory of Godfrey (Goff) Bromage who sadly passed away peacefully at home on 30th October 2024
In loving memory of Godfrey (Goff) Bromage who sadly passed away peacefully at home on 30th October 2024, aged 85. A loving husband to June, a Dad, a Grandad and a Great Grandad; he will be greatly missed by all of his family. The funeral will take place on Monday...
SPORTS NEWS
FOOTBALL | Striker Cawley Cox has signed for Westfields Football Club
Striker Cawley Cox has signed for Westfields Football Club, follow a spell during pre season at Merthyr Town. Cawley Cox is no stranger to Allpay Park, having played for Fields previously, before moving to Hereford Pegasus, where he helped them secure promotion to the...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC Captain signs for National League North side
Former Hereford FC Captain Nathan Cameron has signed for fellow National League North side Rushall Olympic. The club tweeted the news this afternoon. Cameron aged 32 left Edgar Street in May after spending one season at the club and making 37 appearances. His previous...
NEWS | VAR Referee who was dropped from a Champions League game for being drunk was born in Hereford and the son of former player Adam Musial
The VAR officials selected for Rangers' Champions League qualifying match yesterday Dynamo Kiev against were reportedly arrested hours before kick-off. Polish official Bartosz Frankowski had been appointed as the video assistant referee, with compatriot Tomasz Musial...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC player set for Premier League return
Former Hereford FC player Dara O'Shea is set to leave Championship side Burnley, with Brentford leading the race for his signature. Media reports suggest O'Shea has rejected a move to newly promoted Ipswich Town to link up with Thomas Frank's Bees. O'Shea was at Edgar...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford FC striking partnership reunite at Abingdon United
Former Hereford FC strikers John Mills and Pablo Haysham have been reunited at Abingdon. Mills is currently the player manager of the Hellenic League side and has added his former strike partner to his squad. During his three seasons at Edgar Street Mills scored a...
ATHLETICS | Hereford’s Clara Evans is called up to Team GB’s Olympic Athletics team.
Clara Evans is off to the Olympics Hereford born and Former Hereford & County Athletics Club club member Clara is joining up with the Team GB Athletics team replacing Charlotte Purdue in the women's Marathon Team at the Paris 2024 Olympics We wish Clara the very...
FOOTBALL | Former Hereford United/FC player links up with Welsh Premier League side
Former Hereford United/FC player Joel Edwards has left Hellenic Premier League side Westfields to sign for Welsh Premier League side Cardiff Met for a 2nd time. Edwards was originally a professional at Hereford United from 2009-2010 and then rejoined the club during...
VIDEO | The demolition of the Blackfriars Enclosure at Hereford FC is nearly complete
The demolition of the Blackfriars Enclosure at Hereford FC is nearly complete. You can watch the current progress in the below video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phZkBpzYBLg
NEWS | Tributes paid to a popular motocross rider who died following a tragic accident at an event near the Herefordshire border
Tributes have been paid to a popular motocross rider who has died following a tragic accident at an event near the Herefordshire border. The incident occurred at Penybont, near Llandrindod Wells. Mid Wales Motocross have confirmed that rider Duncan Powell has died. A...
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | A 64-year-old driving instructor who sexually assaulted five women has been given a suspended sentence
A 64-year-old man from Stroud who sexually assaulted five women has been sentenced. Michael Florek was a driving instructor and abused his position to sexually assault women while on driving lessons with him in the Stroud area. He committed the crimes between November...
BREAKING | One person has died following a collision between two trains in Mid Wales
Dyfed-Powys Police has been in attendance at a rail collision this evening, where sadly one person has died. The force was called to the collision between two trains, which occurred near Llanbrynmair in Powys, at just before 7.30pm on Monday, October 21. British...
BREAKING NEWS | Emergency services called to a crash between two trains this evening in Mid Wales
Emergency services have been called to an incident involving two trains in Mid Wales this evening. British Transport Police said that emergency services were responding to ‘a low-speed train collision involving two trains’. The incident involves the 6.31pm service...
BREAKING NEWS | Police appeal for information after a body was discovered in water at Elan Valley in Powys
Police appealing for information to help identify the body of a person who was found in the Claerwen Reservoir in Powys on Friday, October 18. Officers attended the reservoir after receiving a call from a member of the public who had seen a body in the water at just...
BREAKING NEWS | Police appeal for information after a body was discovered in water
Police appealing for information to help identify the body of a person who was found in the Claerwen Reservoir in Powys on Friday, October 18. Officers attended the reservoir after receiving a call from a member of the public who had seen a body in the water at just...
BREAKING NEWS | The Ministry of Defence confirm that a British Soldier has died following an incident in Brecon
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence confirms the death of Corporal (Cpl) Christopher Gill of 4th Battalion, The Ranger Regiment. He died during a non-operational incident in Brecon, Wales, on 16 October 2024. Our thoughts are with his family and...
NEWS | Family pay tribute to man who “lived life to the full” following a fatal two vehicle collision
The family of a man who died in a collision on the A433 Tetbury Road in Cirencester earlier this month have paid tribute and described him as someone who "lived life to the full." Tony Stepp, aged in his 50s and from South Cerney, died in a two-vehicle collision which...
MISSING TEENAGER | Urgent search launched following the disappearance of a 15-year-old boy
Connor, who is from Shrewsbury, has been missing since yesterday (Saturday 12 October). The 15-year-old was last seen at around 2pm, and is believed he could still be in the Shrewsbury or surrounding areas. Connor is described as white, with dark brown hair and of a...
NEWS | Emergency services were called to a serious single vehicle collision overnight
Emergency services were called to a serious single vehicle collision overnight. The collision occurred on the B4555 in South Shropshire. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “PC Nolan assisted Bridgnorth Response PC Richards this evening 12/10/2024 in dealing...