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NEWS | Herefordshire Council has sent a clear message that repeated anti-social behaviour and environmental crime will not be tolerated with the successful prosecution of a fly-tipper for breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO)
Herefordshire Council prosecution underscores commitment to addressing persistent environmental and waste-related crime. Herefordshire Council has sent a clear message that repeated anti-social behaviour and environmental crime will not be tolerated, with the...
WHAT’S ON? | The Yard is hosting an extensive selection of festive events throughout November and December for locals to enjoy
The Yard, located in the heart of Hereford, is hosting an extensive selection of festive events throughout November and December for locals to enjoy. At The Yard, food lovers can enjoy a diverse range of dishes from four distinct dining concepts: Leaven...
WEATHER WARNING | 50-150mm of rain forecast across Herefordshire and parts of Wales on Saturday
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...
SPORTS NEWS
NEWS | Former Hereford United defender John Brough lands new role at Gloucester City
Former Hereford United defender has found himself a new role. Brough left Cirencester Town as manager after the club voluntarily demoted themselves to the Hellenic Premier. Brough has now linked up with Gloucester City. He will work with City manager Mike Cook and his...
CRICKET | The enthusiastic young cricketers at Eastnor Parochial Primary School are celebrating following their outstanding performances at the Herefordshire Dynamos Cricket Finals Day
The enthusiastic young cricketers at Eastnor Parochial Primary School are celebrating following their outstanding performances at the Herefordshire Dynamos Cricket Finals Day on Thursday 27 June. Over forty schools took part in the competition overall – with Finals...
DARTS | Jim Williams replaces Gerwyn Price in the Welsh team for the World Cup of Darts
Former Wigmore High School pupil Jim Williams will be part of the Wales team in the 2024 World Cup of Darts. Gerwyn Price has had to withdraw due to illness, which means Williams will now replace him and partner with Jonny Clayton at the tournament which will be held...
CRICKET | Herefordshire fell agonisingly short of a place in the knock-out stages of the NCCA 50-over competition when they were beaten by just three runs by Suffolk at Colwall
HEREFORDSHIRE fell agonisingly short of both victory and a place in the knock-out stages of the NCCA 50-over competition when they were beaten by just three runs by Suffolk at Colwall. Their victory means that Suffolk join Norfolk in the last eight of the competition....
FOOTBALL | Hereford Lads Club withdraw team from the Hellenic League and cancel Hereford friendly due to budget issues at the club
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography. Hereford Lads Club have withdrawn their side from the Hellenic League Premier Division and cancelled a friendly with Hereford FC due to what the management team describe as ‘budget issues’ at the club. The club was due to host...
NEWS | Former Hereford United player Matt Clarke has legal case against him dismissed
Former Hereford United player Matt Clarke has put the following public statement out on his Facebook page. Clarke had been charged with a number of offences but these have now been dismissed. Clarke played at Hereford United from 1998-2003 and was recently manager of...
RUGBY | Hereford Rugby Club chairman Ivan Powell on financial sustainability, club history and recovery from record flooding
Matt Healey and the Your Herefordshire team interviewed Hereford Rugby Club chairman Ivan Powell earlier this week. Ivan told us about his relationship with Spencer Goodall, who is the club president. The full interview can be found bottom of this article. Hereford...
RUGBY | Matt Healey interview with the Commercial and Events Manager at Luctonians Rugby Club
On Tuesday, Matt Healey met with Charlotte, the Commercial and Events manager at Luctonians Rugby Club. They discussed both the Rugby side of the club, which includes an impressive hospitality lounge, as well as the events and other sports that are held at the club....
SPORT | Herefordshire based professional boxer Liam O’Hare in David versus Goliath clash later this month
Having won the Midland Super Middleweight title in November last year stopping Derby’s Jack Hutsby in the 4th round, Liam was due fight Tom Brennan from Worcestershire for the vacant Midland’s Middleweights title on 1 June but this got cancelled at the 11th hour with...
UK NEWS STORIES
MISSING TEENAGER | Police launch urgent search to find missing 15-year-old girl who hasn’t been seen for 24 hours
Have you seen 15-year-old Emma, reported missing from her home in the Machynlleth area? Emma is described as about 5 foot 4 inches tall with long black hair. She was last seen yesterday morning (October 3rd) around 9am in the Machynlleth area. She is believed to...
NEWS | West Mercia Police have confirmed that a convicted rapist has had his prison sentence extended
Robert Norry, 36, of Brereton, Brookside, was sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court in July after he was found guilty of multiple sexual offences, including the rape a girl under the age of 13. He was originally sentenced to nine years in prison, but his sentence has...
NEWS | A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a man was shot in Gloucester
Police have arrested a teenage boy in connection with an assault by an air gun in Gloucester last month. It follows a report that a large group of youths were engaging in anti-social behaviour in Gloucester Docks on the afternoon of Saturday 14 September. The group...
MISSING PERSON | Urgent search launched for a missing British holidaymaker in Turkey
An urgent search has been launched for a missing British holidaymaker in Turkey. Ben Crook from Caerphilly, was last seen at Antalya Airport in Turkey on 24th September at around 4am. Some tourists have reported seeing him at around 12.30pm that day. Ben’s...
NEWS | Fake train ticket inspector scams on the rise across the United Kingdom experts are warning
Travel experts London Tickets and Tours warn those travelling through any of the busy cities to stay extra vigilant. Magdalena Petrusic, a travel expert from London Tickets & Tours says, “Using...
NEWS | Asda to start selling ‘Surprise Bags’ that will be available for £3.30 and will include a minimum £9 worth of goods
Asda is extending its partnership with Too Good To Go, the world’s largest surplus food marketplace. The partnership will be introduced across nearly 1000 sites from September, as the retailer continues its focus on ensuring edible food is not wasted. Too Good To Go...
NEWS | Charges and arrests made by West Mercia Police in Herefordshire during vehicle crime week
Protecting motorists from vehicle crime is a priority for West Mercia Police with officers working around the clock, 365 days a year to prevent this acquisitive and impactive crime. We shared useful advice on how to protect your vehicles from criminals on our social...
NEWS | Co-op has recalled a popular product due to concerns over possible contamination
The Co-op has recalled a popular product, due to concerns over possible contamination. Co-op has taken the precautionary step of recalling Co-op Smooth Brussels Pate because the product may contain salmonella and listeria monocytogenes. Product details Co-op...
UK NEWS | Two Just Stop Oil supporters who threw tomato soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers have been sentenced to prison terms of up to 2 years
Two Just Stop Oil supporters who threw tomato soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers have been sentenced to prison terms of up to 2 years by Judge Christopher Hehir at Southwark Crown Court today. [1] Phoebe Plummer was jailed for 2 years for the soup throwing plus 3 months...