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  • Britain at coronavirus tipping point, Matt Hancock says

    BRITAIN is at a tipping point, the Health Secretary has said in response to calls from experts to raise Covid-19 alert level as they say the pandemic is now in general circulation in the UK. In a statement issued today, the UK's chief medical officers

  • Coronavirus cases in Herefordshire hit 990

    The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Herefordshire has increased by three, official figures show. Public Health England figures show that 990 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am on Monday (September 21) in Herefordshire

  • Police dogs find offenders following chase

    A PAIR of police dogs helped to track down offenders following a chase leading to an arrest. The incident happened on the Herefordshire border with Worcestershire. Leominster SNT tweeted: "Our land-shark department, smiling face with heart-shaped

  • Search launched for missing farm worker

    POLICE are searching for a missing man who has not been seen since last Wednesday. Pavel Zukowski, 29, is missing from Great Witley, just over the county border in Worcestershire. Police said he was last seen on September 16 after leaving work

  • Sports results

    RESULTS FOOTBALL FRIENDLY Solihull Moors 0 Hereford FC 1 BUILDBASE FA VASE Highgate United 3 Wellington 3 (8-7 penalties) (Matthew James, Jake Robinson, Matty James) Hereford Pegasus 1 (Harrison Summers) Racing Club Warwick 2 UHLSPORT

  • More coronavirus deaths recorded at English hospitals

    TEN new coronavirus deaths have been announced at hospitals in England, the latest official figures show. NHS England figures released today (September 21) show there was one death in the east of England, one in London, one in the midlands, four

  • Colwall dreams become reality with cup win

    COLWALL chairman Kim Berry had to pinch himself after his side pulled off the dream performance and won The Cricketer Village Cup at Lord's. After electing to bat first Colwall put on a score of 229 off their 40 overs thanks to half centuries by

  • Coronavirus: Local lockdown for thousands more in Wales

    THOUSANDS of people will have additional restrictions imposed from Tuesday evening as four counties in south Wales go into lockdown. Merthyr Tydfil, Bridgend, Blaenau Gwent and Newport will have the same restrictions as Rhondda Cynon Taf from 6pm

  • Wheatsheaf country pub for sale for £225,000

    A CLOSED country pub in need of refurbishment is on the market near Bromyard. Prominently situated 500 metres south of the village of Whitbourne on the A44, freehold public house The Wheatsheaf is for sale with an asking price of £225,000.

  • Coronavirus: Nursery closed after child tests positive

    A NURSERY just over the border in south Powys has had to close after a child tested positive for Covid-19, the county council has confirmed. Llanfaes Camau Bach in Brecon is closed after three members of staff were told to self-isolate after a

  • Vase heartbreak as battling sides crash out

    HEREFORD Pegasus felt they were knocked out the FA Vase by an off-side goal as Racing Club Warwick beat them 2-1 at Old School Lane. Tom Smith's controversial winner with 20 minutes remaining settled after an initial effort cannoned off the post

  • July death toll below usual levels in Herefordshire

    LESS deaths were recorded in Herefordshire in July than a year ago, official figures show. But despite a national dip in deaths, doctors warn the NHS must be given whatever it needs to deal with a "triple whammy" threat of rising cases, winter pressure

  • Covid-19 surge has reached critical point, says Chris Whitty

    BRITAIN stands at a “critical point” in the coronavirus pandemic, Professor Chris Whitty will warn, as he lays the ground for tough new controls in an urgent attempt to halt the surge in infections. In a televised briefing today, September 21,

  • Testing finds more coronavirus cases in Herefordshire

    ANOTHER two people have tested positive for coronavirus in Herefordshire, official figures show. Public Health England figures show that 987 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am on Sunday (September 20) in Herefordshire

  • How a citizen assembly could get things done in Herefordshire

    In her regular column for the Hereford Times, Ellie Chowns, the Greens' leader on Herefordshire Council, says most people now want public transport under government control  IF there’s one thing that (nearly) everyone agrees on it’s this: the big