THE Herefordshire FA are launching a Boys’ Development Centre next season alongside the Girls Development Centre it already runs. This comes after Hereford FC said that it would not be running its Academy teams next season. A statement from
A new government website has brought together farms facing labour shortages with those who have found themselves without work due to the coronavirus. The scheme, called Pick for Britain, is looking for those in England, Scotland and Wales to sign
NINE weeks after first being held, the clap for our carers campaign is still going strong in Herefordshire with people across the county taking part. From firefighters to school children and their parents, the weekly gesture of thanks to NHS
Apple and Google have teamed up to launch a new coronavirus tracking app - however the UK won't be using it. The aim of both tech giants was to create a system using smartphones to trace whether a person has come into contact with someone who has
Lidl's gin festival has returned - with flavours ranging from watermelon, lemon and seaweed going on sale. The supermarket's event will take place at all its stores across the UK. Here's what you need to know. Which
A GROUP which has been campaigning for more than a year against proposals for an 110,000 chicken farm near Knighton – despite it being backed by the town council. Thomas Price has applied for planning permission to build units to house 110,000
Social services staff in Herefordshire have a coronavirus "crisis" on their hands in care homes, a judge has heard. Staff had seen a "significant" number of deaths in the past few weeks, Mr Justice Keehan was told on Thursday. A barrister representing
A PILOT with 40 years' experience had to make an emergency landing in north Herefordshire due to engine failure, the fire service said. The plane came down in a field near Kingsland, but Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said the experienced
The Brecon and Radnorshire by-election had "warning signs which should have flagged concerns" ahead of last year's General Election, an internal Liberal Democrat inquiry has concluded. Despite winning the seat from the Conservatives in August 2019
Fashion and homeware chain Matalan have reopened more than a dozen stores across the country, but with a number of strict health and safety measures. Since all stores nationwide closed their doors nearly eight weeks ago staff have been busy preparing
Watch: the moment Sam sees his story in the Hereford Times A TEENAGER has found a new love for fixing cars thanks to being off school during the current lockdown restrictions. Sam Watkins, aged 14, from Credenhill, was born with very poor
A LARGER helipad which has been installed at Hereford County Hospital will allow larger air ambulances including those from the Midlands Air Ambulance to land directly at the site. The new helipad will also mean that secondary road transfer aren't
Boots Pharmacies remain open for customers to pick up essential medicines and medical supplies - but with new rules in place. Here's a round-up of what you need to know before you head to your nearest store. What are Boots Pharmacies open for
THERE has been one new coronavirus death recorded at the Wye Valley NHS Trust in figures released today. NHS England figures show 47 people had died in hospital at Wye Valley NHS Trust as of 5pm on Wednesday (May 21) – one more than at the same
Official figures show that four more cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Herefordshire. Public Health England figures show that 427 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am Wednesday morning (May 20) in Herefordshire
Restaurant chain Wagamama has revealed plans to reopen 67 of its restaurants for deliveries by the end of next month, but this does not include the Hereford outlet. It said it will now rapidly expand its delivery service after the 'successful'
A WOMAN suffered a potentially serious injury after she fell in a brook in Ross-on-Wye, the emergency services have said. The fire service and paramedics were called to the brook behind the Halo Leisure Centre in the town, off Kyrle Street, on Wednesday
The makers of Magnum have urgently recalled a numner of ice cream tubs due to an allergy risk. Here's what you need to know. Which products have been recalled and why? Unilever UK Ltd has recalled two batches of Magnum White Chocolate ice
A FORMER member of the British Army and a well-known Hereford churchgoer was unable to celebrate her 100th birthday as planned due to the coronavirus pandemic. Norah Burge's 100th birthday might not have gone to plan, but she was able to see her
The BBC is considering bringing back BBC Three as a linear TV channel while cutting budgets in other areas - according to reports. The youth-focused channel, home to recent hit Normal People, went digital-only in 2016. The BBC expects to double
Last week saw the cautious reopening of estate agents in England, but, as with every other business re-opening, there are strict regulations in place. “I think a lot of the public think we will just be opening our doors,” says Andy Morris at Andrew
The Spring bank holiday takes place on Monday, May 25, offering a long weekend to most of us across the UK. This is how supermarket opening hours could be affected. Tesco Tesco opening hours are dependent on the type of store you visit.
EASYJET has said it will resume some flights on 15 June, with all passengers and cabin crew told to wear face masks amid the coronavirus pandemic. The airline announced that it would restart a "small number" of routes where there is enough customer
Earlier this month, Boris Johnson unveiled the government’s three-phase plan to bring the country out of lockdown, outlining a “road map for reopening society”. The changes announced in England included allowing unlimited amounts of exercise, sunbathing
THIS little bird was lucky enough to find itself in safe hands. It flew into the window of Hunor Szász's home in Belmont, Hereford, and stunned itself. Fortunately, Hunor was hand to keep the young bird safe while it recovered from its accident
