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NEWS | Sir Keir Starmer makes 30 minute visit to Hereford on his way to Wales as General Election campaign gathers pace
PETS | Can you help Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue find a home for beautiful Bella
URGENT | Police urge public to ‘call 999 immediately’ if they see missing Hereford man who potentially poses a risk to the public
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NEWS | Birmingham Airport issues important update on liquid restrictions that will be in place from 1st June
From Birmingham Airport: In 2018 all UK airports were advised of new Government legislation for the introduction of new security screening technology. This would allow a change to the rule on electrical items and liquids in hand luggage. This legislation was amended...
NEWS | Edgar Street stadium improvements set to commence with Blackfriars End demolishment work and new floodlights
The Edgar Street stadium improvements are set to commence in the coming weeks, with the Blackfriars End demolishment work taking place, plus the installation of new floodlights. The planning application for the demolishment of the Blackfriars End has been approved,...
PETS | Can you help Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue find a home for Eric who was dumped in Hereford
From Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue: Eric - French bulldog - 1 year old Firstly yes, it seems Eric was bred to look this way! ‘Hairless frenchies’ are now apparently a thing - a designer breed! Although we absolutely do not agree with messing with genetics...
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NEWS | Edgar Street stadium improvements set to commence with Blackfriars End demolishment work and new floodlights
The Edgar Street stadium improvements are set to commence in the coming weeks, with the Blackfriars End demolishment work taking place, plus the installation of new floodlights. The planning application for the demolishment of the Blackfriars End has been approved,...
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC to visit Hereford Lads Club as part of pre season schedule
Photo Credit: Craig Anthony Photography Hereford FC will visit Hereford Lads Club as part of the clubs pre season schedule, in a 3pm kick off on Saturday 6th July. Your Herefordshire understands that the fixture could be brought forward to 2pm should England progress...
FOOTBALL | Young defender Cam Davies wins a hat-trick of awards after an impressive season for Westfields Football Club
Photo - Geoff Moore Young defender Cam Davies won a hat-trick of awards after an impressive season for Westfields Football Club. The centre half, who is just 18-years-old, has impressed throughout a turbulent season for Westfields, being named man of the match on many...
NEWS | Demolition of Blackfriars End at Edgar Street to take place imminently with contract awarded to Pennys Group Limited
The demolition of the Blackfriars End at Edgar Street is set to take place imminently with the contract to carry out the work awarded to Pennys Group Limited. Herefordshire Council have confirmed the decision to award a contract and approve the expenditure of up to...
NEWS | Football tournament to take place to raise money for the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity in memory of a Herefordshire man to mark first anniversary of his death
A memorial football tournament is to take place this June, in memory of a Herefordshire man to mark the first anniversary of his death. On June 14th 2023, Jordan died very suddenly from a substantial heart attack. He was aged just 28. Jordan was fit, athletic...
FOOTBALL | Six players depart from Hereford FC
Six players are leaving Hereford said manager Paul Caddis in his latest update. They are Nathan Cameron, Curtis Pond, Tope Obadeyi, Ollie Southern, Yusifu Ceesay and Jordan Cranston. Caddis is talking to both Mark Derricott and Lassana Mendes about possible...
NEWS | Former Hereford United player steps down as manager of Cirencester Town
Former Hereford United player John Brough has stepped down as manager of Cirencester Town. Brough who made over 112 appearances for Hereford United between 1994-1998 had been in charge at Cirencester since December 2019. The club recently announced they would take...
NEWS | The Herefordshire FA have confirmed that CEO Alan Darfi will be leaving the HFA in August
The Herefordshire FA have confirmed that CEO Alan Darfi will be leaving the HFA in August to start a new role as Senior Discipline Manager at the FA. From the Herefordshire FA: Having joined in March 2020, one week before the Covid pandemic, the past 4 years have been...
NEWS | The funeral of a popular figure in local football will take place in Hereford later today
The funeral of a popular figure in local football will take place in Hereford later today. Eric Richards was a popular figure at Westfields Football Club for many years. “The family Andrew & Sally of the late Eric Richards have asked us to share that...
UK NEWS STORIES
NEWS | Birmingham Airport issues important update on liquid restrictions that will be in place from 1st June
From Birmingham Airport: In 2018 all UK airports were advised of new Government legislation for the introduction of new security screening technology. This would allow a change to the rule on electrical items and liquids in hand luggage. This legislation was amended...
MISSING | Police launch urgent appeal to help find a missing 12-year-old girl from Gloucestershire
Police are appealing for information to help locate a 12-year-old girl who has been reported missing from Stroud. Officers are concerned for the welfare of Freya who was last seen on Brimscombe Hill at around 11.40am this morning (Wednesday 29 May). Freya is described...
UK NEWS | The families of two teenagers who tragically died following a collision have paid tribute to them
The families of two teenagers who tragically died following a collision in Penkridge in Staffordshire have paid tribute to them. Dafydd Hûw Craven-Jones, 18, of Tanyfron, Wrexham, and Morgan Jones, 17, of Coedpoeth, Wrexham, sadly died following a collision on Cannock...
NEWS | Police issue e-fit to help identify a man who pushed a 12-year-old girl into bushes and pinned her down
Police have released an e-fit of a man they would like to identify and speak to in connection with an attack on a 12-year-old girl in Chalford, Stroud earlier this month. On Monday 13 May at around 4.15pm the girl was walking on Marle Hill when an unknown man who had...
NEWS | Police issue an appeal for witnesses and information following a fatal collision
A man has died following a two-vehicle collision on the A40 between Andoversford and Dowdeswell ok Monday afternoon (27 May). Emergency services were called just before 2pm to the collision which involved a black Range Rover and a grey Land Rover Discovery. The driver...
NEWS | A 31-year-old man has died following a collision involving a Range Rover and a Land Rover
A man has died following a two-vehicle collision on the A40 between Andoversford and Dowdeswell yesterday afternoon (Monday 27 May). Emergency services were called just before 2pm to the collision which involved a black Range Rover and a grey Land Rover Discovery. The...
NEWS | Tesco shares important message to all Clubcard customers with major deadline in just a few days
Tesco is reminding customers to use almost £17m worth of Clubcard vouchers before they expire at the end of this month. The £16.9m of vouchers, which are valid for two years, need to be used by midnight on May 31st, and with two bank holidays coming up, this may be...
UK NEWS | Police launch appeal for information after a woman was stabbed to death on a beach
Detectives are continuing to investigate the death of a woman in Bournemouth and are issuing a further appeal with CCTV images to try to identify a suspect. Dorset Police received a report at 11.42pm on Friday 24 May 2024 that two people had been stabbed on Durley...
NEWS | Tesco has announced it will be bringing back its Kids Eat Free scheme to its 317 cafés across the UK over the May half term
Tesco has announced it will be bringing back its Kids Eat Free scheme to its 317 cafés across the UK over the May half term. The supermarket’s cafes will be offering one free Kids Hot Meal Deal, Kids Breakfast or Kids Pick ‘n’ Mix deal with each item bought by an...