Hereford and Worcester News

Keep up to date with the latest news and sports articles for Hereford and Worcester. You will also find links on the left that will direct you to local and national newspaper websites and publications.

Latest News... (Source: BBC News)

Home Secretary Sajid Javid reveals moped mugging
Sajid Javid says moped thieves snatched his phone outside Euston station in north London.
Christ's Hospital School: Rape accused tells of affair with 17-year-old
Two former teachers at top private school Christ's Hospital are accused of sexually abusing pupils.
Husband accused of murder denies anger 'uncontrollable'
David Clark said his wife expressed concern after he allegedly used bad language towards her children.
The Sun pays over Worcester 'Lotto Gran' topless pics
Susanne Hinte's friend, who was later convicted, stole and sold photos of her to the newspaper.
Drugs smuggler James Mulvey jailed for trafficking racket
James Mulvey used his haulage firm to transport drugs in metal rollers, stored in a Worcestershire village.
Aethelflaed: The warrior queen who broke the glass ceiling
Aethelflaed, a warrior ruler almost lost to history, is being celebrated on the 1,100th anniversary of her death.
One-Day Cup: Heino Kuhn century leads Kent to win over Worcestershire
Heino Kuhn hits his fourth One-Day Cup century as Kent beat Worcestershire by two wickets to reach the final at Lord's.
Callum Ferguson: Australian batsman to captain Worcestershire in One-Day Cup semi-final
Batsman Callum Ferguson replaces injured Joe Leach as captain for Worcestershire's One-Day Cup semi-final with Kent.
Joe Leach: Worcestershire captain out for season with back stress fracture
Worcestershire captain Joe Leach will miss the rest of the season with a stress fracture of his back.

Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)

Worcs sign wicketkeeper Johnson
Worcestershire agree a deal to bring Australian wicketkeeper Michael Johnson to New Road for the 2013 season.
Kidderminster sign winger Clancy
Kidderminster sign winger Sean Clancy on non-contract terms after his exit from Blue Square Bet North leaders Chester.
Worcester v London Welsh (Fri)
London Welsh travel to Worcester for Friday's Premiership fixture at Sixways (20:00 GMT)
Bulls must bolster squad - Foyle
Hereford boss Martin Foyle blames the thinness of his squad as the Bulls make a second cup exit at Edgar Street in five days.
Burr blames lack of cutting edge
Kidderminster Harriers boss Steve Burr says their finishing was not good enough in their FA Trophy defeat by Bromley.
Course closures bad news for racing as a whole
Horse racing cannot afford to lose more courses following the closures of Hereford and Folkestone, says Cornelius Lysaght
Racecourse holds final meeting
The final meeting is held at Hereford Racecourse, ending more than 200 years of horse racing in the city.
Perpignan 13-6 Worcester
Wales fly-half James Hook kicks Perpignan to victory over previously-unbeaten Worcester in the Amlin Challenge Cup.