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NEWS | Hereford mum pleads with Herefordshire Council to grit pavements after her son was injured
Eleven year old Bertie Price-Milne was injured today on Whitecross Road in Hereford. He slipped on the ice on Thursday morning and sustained a facial injury. His mother Alice told Your Herefordshire: “Bertie has possibly broken his nose, his face is severely swollen and has huge bruising on his forehead, plus grazes to his lips […]
FEATURED | Local artists and photographers invited to help create a homely treatment room at the County Hospital in Hereford
The Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust has teamed up with Wye Valley NHS Trust to create a friendly and welcoming space for patients with mental health issues in the Emergency Department at Hereford County Hospital. The treatment room has been recently refurbished but the walls are currently bare, cold and clinical. So […]
NEWS | A brand new Mediterranean Bistro & Cafe has opened in Hereford
Deniz’s Kitchen has recently opened in Hereford’s High Town. The Cafe/Bistro serves a fantastic menu of Mediterranean and European dishes. Paulina who is the owner of the business told Your Herefordshire “We opened the restaurant earlier this month and business is going well, me and my partner have plenty of experience in the industry and […]
GALLERY | Primark has officially completed the refurbishment of its Hereford store with features including self-service checkouts and click and collect
Primark has launched its Click & Collect service at its store on Widemarsh Street in Hereford, alongside five other locations which means the service is now available in 87 Primark stores nationwide. It’s part of a major refurbishment of the Hereford store, which officially opened today with work now completed. The refurbishment celebrates 25 years […]
WEATHER WARNING | Heavy rain and snow melt across Wales and parts of Herefordshire could cause significant flooding issues over the weekend
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy rain and flooding across Herefordshire and Wales on Saturday. A deep area of low pressure is expected to bring a spell of prolonged and, at times, heavy rainfall across a large part of the UK this weekend. Across Wales and western England, rain and hill […]
IN MEMORY | In Memory of Terence Smith (known as Terry) who passed away on Friday 8th November
In Memory of Terence Smith (known as Terry) From Norton Canon, formally Staunton-on-wye sadly passed away on Friday, 8th November 2024. After a long hard and courageous battle following his double lung transplant back in 2021. The funeral will be held on Monday 25th November at Hereford Crematorium at 12.15pm.
IN MEMORY | In loving memory of Godfrey (Goff) Bromage who sadly passed away peacefully at home on 30th October 2024
In loving memory of Godfrey (Goff) Bromage who sadly passed away peacefully at home on 30th October 2024, aged 85. A loving husband to June, a Dad, a Grandad and a Great Grandad; he will be greatly missed by all of his family. The funeral will take place on Monday 25th November 2024 at 11:15am […]
NEWS | Major investigation launched after the remains of a young baby were discovered
A major investigation has been launched after the remains of a young baby were discovered in Salford. From Greater Manchester Police: “Tragically, today, we have found what we believe to be the remains of a young baby on Ravenscraig Road, near Ashtons Field in Little Hulton. “We have a scene in place, and you will […]
NEWS | Matalan to open its Hereford store on Saturday with a grand opening event from 9am
Matalan, a leading value fashion and homeware retailer, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest store in Hereford on Saturday 23rd November from 9am. This eagerly awaited launch brings a new shopping experience closer to the Hereford community, offering Matalan’s signature range of affordable, on-trend collections in fashion and home essentials. The […]
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Thousands left without internet as Sky down in Herefordshire
Services were down between 8pm and 1am this morning in Herefordshire according to monitoring website Downdetector.
Full list: Herefordshire schools closed after flooding
A second Herefordshire school has announced it will be closed tomorrow, after today's floods. St Mary's Church of England Primary School in Credenhill will be closed tomorrow (November 25), due to road closures and staff shortages.
Herefordshire fire crews battle Storm Bert floods
HEREFORDSHIRE fire crews have spent the day battling floods across the county, including in their own fire station.
Herefordshire school closes after flooding concerns
A Herefordshire school has announced it will be closed tomorrow, after floods have consumed the county.
Two saved from Herefordshire floods by farmer and fire crew
Two people were rescued by a farmer and fire crew today after a car was stuck in floodwater on a main Herefordshire road. A spokesperson for Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said they were called shortly before 3pm today to the A4103 near Newtown Crossroads after a car had become stuck in floodwater.
Flood-hit Hereford street "preparing for the worst"
LOCALS in a flood-hit Herefordshire street are preparing for the worst as they are warned of "imminent" flooding.
Storm Bert: flooding forces HUGE closure on A49 in Herefordshire
A HUGE road closure is in force on the A49 after Storm Bert caused heavy flooding.
Full list: road closures as Storm Bert floods hit Herefordshire
Roads are flooded in Herefordshire as Storm Bert wreaks havoc on the county.
Storm Bert power cuts across Herefordshire: when will the power be back on?
POWER cuts are reported across Herefordshire this morning as Storm Bert wreaks havoc on the county.
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Thousands left without internet as Sky down in Herefordshire
Services were down between 8pm and 1am this morning in Herefordshire according to monitoring website Downdetector.
Full list: Herefordshire schools closed after flooding
A second Herefordshire school has announced it will be closed tomorrow, after today's floods. St Mary's Church of England Primary School in Credenhill will be closed tomorrow (November 25), due to road closures and staff shortages.
Herefordshire fire crews battle Storm Bert floods
HEREFORDSHIRE fire crews have spent the day battling floods across the county, including in their own fire station.
Herefordshire school closes after flooding concerns
A Herefordshire school has announced it will be closed tomorrow, after floods have consumed the county.
Two saved from Herefordshire floods by farmer and fire crew
Two people were rescued by a farmer and fire crew today after a car was stuck in floodwater on a main Herefordshire road. A spokesperson for Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said they were called shortly before 3pm today to the A4103 near Newtown Crossroads after a car had become stuck in floodwater.
Flood-hit Hereford street "preparing for the worst"
LOCALS in a flood-hit Herefordshire street are preparing for the worst as they are warned of "imminent" flooding.
Storm Bert: flooding forces HUGE closure on A49 in Herefordshire
A HUGE road closure is in force on the A49 after Storm Bert caused heavy flooding.
Full list: road closures as Storm Bert floods hit Herefordshire
Roads are flooded in Herefordshire as Storm Bert wreaks havoc on the county.
Storm Bert power cuts across Herefordshire: when will the power be back on?
POWER cuts are reported across Herefordshire this morning as Storm Bert wreaks havoc on the county.
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