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  • Herefordshire set to be as warm as the Costa Brava

    HEREFORDSHIRE is set for temperatures of up to 22C at the weekend. The unseasonably warm weather will make the county as hot as Spain's Costa Brava, where as of Friday evening it is also forecast to be 22C on Sunday. Tomorrow (Saturday) will

  • Drug-driver caught out on way home to his new puppy

    A PAINTER and decorator was caught drug-driving while returning home to his new puppy, a court has heard. Anton B Bogdanov, of Ash Road, Bristol, UK, admitted the offence when he appeared before magistrates in Hereford on September 16. The

  • Former Hereford teacher jailed for rape

    A former Hereford teacher who raped a woman and then texted her blaming the attack on "drink, tablets and stress" has been jailed for six years and six months, writes Matthew Cooper, PA. Michael Leydon, 61, claimed he was stressed in the run-up

  • Rise in Herefordshire coronavirus cases

    THERE has been a rise in coronavirus cases recorded in Herefordshire with the cumulative number since the start of the outbreak now standing at 948, a rise of four since yesterday. The figures released by the Government showed a daily increase

  • Health staff campaign for early pay rise

    HEALTH staff across the region are campaigning for a 'significant pay rise' of at least £2,000 early for every worker in the NHS. Nurses, paramedics, cleaners, domestics and porters – began two days of campaigning today (Friday). Staff in UNISON

  • Injured walker rescued thanks to location app

    THE West Midlands Ambulance Service has highlighted the importance of a location application after saving a walker. The 'What3words' application gives every three-metre square of the world a unique combination of three words which can then help

  • Hereford college confirms coronavirus case

    A COLLEGE in Hereford has confirmed a student has tested positive for coronavirus. Herefordshire and Ludlow College confirmed a student from its Hereford campus, in Folly Lane, tested positive and close contacts are now being traced. The college

  • Experienced Football League defender signs for Bulls

    EXPERIENCED defender Jake Wright has signed for Hereford FC for the coming season. Wright, aged 34, plays centre back and has made over 300 Football League appearances including spells with Oxford United, Sheffield United and Bolton Wanderers.

  • Teeth whitening fraudsters netted £2.6 million

    INVESTIGATORS who caught a company selling a 'dangerous' teeth whitening product at the Royal Welsh Show will be on television this morning. The work of Trading Standards officers, who tackled a company selling a dangerous teeth whitening product

  • Aldi and Lidl middle aisles - what is available this week?

    The latest items hitting the shelves in the middle of Aldi and Lidl on Sunday, September 20, 2020 have been revealed by the retailers. We've rounded-up some of the highlights to look out for in each supermarket. Aldi This week, Aldi are