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BREAKING | A 15-year-old boy has died after being stabbed at a school in Sheffield
A 15-year-old boy has died after being stabbed at a school in Sheffield. Following a stabbing at a school in Sheffield, a teenage boy has been detained by police and officers are on scene. At 12.17pm today (Monday 3 February) Police received reports of a stabbing at All Saints Catholic High School on Granville Road […]
FEATURED | Your chance to take over a historic pub / restaurant in Hereford city centre
Ever wanted to run a pub or restaurant in Hereford city centre? The Spread Eagle is a 17th-century public house located in the centre of the old historic part of the famous cathedral city of Hereford boasting a population of 60000 residents, just 20 yards from the front of the historic Hereford Cathedral. This traditional […]
NEWS | A man has been jailed for killing his landlady’s beloved Pomeranian pet dog
A man has been jailed for killing his landlady’s beloved Pomeranian pet dog in Shrewsbury. Richard Forbes, of no fixed abode, pled guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal, intentional strangulation, possession of a class A substance and failing to provide a specimen of breath. On June 29, 2024, the 46-year-old had been […]
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Long waits for physiotherapy causing irreversible harm to children
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Celebrity Bake Off lineup and Prue Leith's replacement revealed
The Great British Bake Off is back in aid of cancer charity Stand Up To Cancer and the lineup and Prue Leith's replacement have been revealed.
Pete Trigg Wins!
Congratulations to Pete Trigg who has been recognised as Volunteer of the year at the Hereford Times Heath & Social Care Awards 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 returns to air in March 2023