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Decision finally made on homes... 9 years after plans first submitted
Designs for a planned ten-home estate at a Herefordshire village, first put forward a decade ago, have been rejected.
Firm takes major step with business acquisition
Hereford-based Autopack acquires Nottingham’s Autopak Machinery, boosting UK flexible packaging sector expertise and turnover to £17m with third major deal.
School praised for 'obvious' improvements as inspectors visit
The Hereford Church of England Academy has been praised for its improvements.
'Little business' on the cutting edge of movement
Kington welcomes the UK's first independent barefoot shoe shop, The Barefoot Shoe Box, offering in-person fitting and multiple brands for foot health enthusiasts.
Club holds memorial match for beloved member
Neuro Walking Football Worcestershire, Movers and Shakers FC, welcomes people with Parkinson’s and neurological conditions. Weekly sessions in Worcester.
Firm makes a splash with major fundraiser
Welsh drinks firm Radnor Hills and VendEase are raising funds for Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity).
Harry Makes Personal Donation Of 11m To Children In Need
The Duke of Sussex has personally donated £1.1 million to BBC Children in Need to support young people affected by violence..
Money will help families 'during the darkest months'
Herefordshire charity Be More Frank receives £7,899 from NFU Mutual Agency Giving Fund to support families of children with cancer in Herefordshire and nearby counties.
Decision made on major upgrade building plans at hospital
Hereford County Hospital’s new education centre approved: modern training facility for healthcare professionals, with lecture hall, library and community resources.
Pete Trigg Wins!
Congratulations to Pete Trigg who has been recognised as Volunteer of the year at the Hereford Times Heath & Social Care Awards back in 2022
This award was sponsored by Cambian
Pete Trigg has been a member of Hereford Hospital Radio for over 10 years. Pete is a natural broadcaster and his warmth and local knowledge really inspires many to look up to him at Hospital Radio.
Pete for a number of years has acted as mentor to many of our new members who have gone on to develop their own careers, and his ability to make radio easy is something of an art.
Being patient, and generous with his time, both at the studio, and on the wards, Pete make a presenter feel at ease.
'Pete and his wife have given up huge amounts of time over many years to support HHR, the patients and the community ' wrote the person who nominated him. " In early years the presenters would go around the wards before their shows and collects requests. At weekend they would help with fund raising."
Pete broadcasts every Sunday from 9am