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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Hereford Cathedral choir to make history at Vatican Mass
The choir will become the first Anglican cathedral choir since the Reformation to sing at a Papal Mass.
Promotion winners Hereford FC secure 10-year ground lease
Herefordshire Council has completed a lease keeping the club playing at the ground until 2030.
Farmers hit by record straw prices
Low stocks and high demand for straw have combined to push prices to historic highs.
County Championship: Somerset seal victory over Worcestershire
Somerset make a winning start to their County Championship campaign by beating Worcestershire by 83 runs at Taunton.
Michael Dowsett: Worcester Warriors scrum-half to leave for Japan
Scum-half Michael Dowsett will leave Worcester Warriors at the end of the season to continue his career in Japan.
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.
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London Marathon 2018 hottest on record
More than 40,000 runners took part in the 26.2-mile event amid temperatures of at least 24.1C (75.3F).
Does being a UK City of Culture create a lasting legacy?
Hull is revelling in its success and handing the baton to Coventry - but is it worth it?
Man seriously hurt in Brighton 'road rage attack'
An argument between the occupants of two cars in Brighton followed a road rage incident, police said.
Wastwater death: Diver dies in England's deepest lake
A search was launched after the man failed to surface while diving in Wastwater in the Lake District.
The £20m replica Shakespearean theatre that's being built on Merseyside
A £20m Elizabethan venue being built in Prescot is aimed at putting itself on the Shakespeare map.
Britons killed in Saudi Arabia coach crash
Four Britons on a pilgrimage died and 12 more were hurt when their coach crashed, a travel firm says.
Suffolk Broads: £4m boost for Attenborough-backed project
A wildlife trust has won a lottery grant to extend a nature reserve and build a visitors centre.
Woman forced into taxi and raped in Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk Police said the teenager was made to get into a cab outside a nightclub in Bury St Edmunds.
Two pensioners found dead in house in Rochester
Police in Kent are treating the deaths of the two people in Rochester as suspicious.
Flats evacuated amid top-floor blaze in Bournemouth
It is not known how the fire started but it happened about the same time lightning storms hit the South.
WW1 hero honoured 100 years after daring submarine raid
Lt Richard Sandford blew up his submarine under a viaduct stopping German U-boats in 1918.
Stephen Lawrence murder: Police should 'revisit' Macpherson lessons
Vigilance is needed to root out racial stereotyping which can lead to injustice says the Archbishop of York.
Source: BBC News
