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FEATURED | A huge warehouse full of Christmas Trees and Decorations has opened and you can even meet Santa Claus over the coming weeks!
Did you know that there is a huge warehouse full of Christmas Trees and Festive Decorations that has opened just an hours drive from Hereford? Santa’s Coming to South Wales’ Largest Christmas Superstore! Have you visited the Festive Christmas Shop yet? Make this season magical by taking the family to meet Santa on these special […]
NEWS | Matalan will open its new store at the Old Market in Hereford on Saturday with entertainment throughout the day
Matalan has confirmed that its new store in Hereford will open on Saturday 23rd November. The store at the Old Market in Hereford will host a grand opening on this day with entertainment. A Matalan official confirmed the opening date to Your Herefordshire today. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗢𝗹𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 […]
FEATURED | Have you visited Alfresco Grill in Hereford? From Breakfast to Salads and their Christmas Turkey Roll – they’ve got it all!
Have you visited Alfresco Grill in Hereford? If you haven’t, you’re missing out! Lou and the team provide a warm welcome at Bookers Car Park, just off College Road, near the junction with Roman Road in Hereford. From fabulous breakfast baps, to delicious salad meals and much more. They’ve got something for everyone. You’ll also […]
NEWS | Shoppers can now collect and return their Amazon orders at Asda stores – including in Hereford
Amazon and Asda have today announced that Amazon customers can now take advantage of parcel pickup and label-free, box-free returns at more than 700 Asda stores. Just in time for the festive season, eligible Amazon orders can be picked up in most Asda stores across the UK, with more locations to be added throughout the […]
NEWS | Regional farmers will be at mass lobby to push for ‘devastating’ Budget decisions to be reversed
Farming leader Jane Bassett has said the NFU’s mass lobbying event will be a key moment to emphasise the devastating impact of the Budget and tax changes for family farms. The NFU Midlands regional chair will join farmers from Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Lincolnshire, Holland (Lincs), LNR (Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Rutland), Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire in […]
NEWS | International manhunt launched following the murder of a woman in her 20s who’s body was found in a car
Corby murder investigation – update from Chief Inspector Paul Cash. Firstly, on behalf of Northamptonshire Police, I would like to express my deepest and heartfelt condolences to Harshita’s family and friends, and to everyone who knew and loved her. Harshita was a young woman in her early 20s, with her whole life ahead of her […]
TRACTOR RUNS | Several Christmas Tractor Runs are to take place across Herefordshire over the coming weeks – FULL DETAILS
Several Christmas Tractor Runs are to take place across Herefordshire over the coming weeks, so we’ve put together a list of all the events that we know about. Thousands of people are expected to attend and view the various tractor runs across the county, with hundreds attending the Hereford Tractor Run that passed through High […]
NEWS | FREE Parking in Hereford and market towns on selected dates in the lead up to Christmas to support local businesses in the county
Herefordshire residents and visitors can enjoy community events and late night shopping in the run-up to Christmas this year, thanks to free parking that has been arranged and funded by Herefordshire Council. Free parking is available on the dates, times and locations below: Hereford Free parking will take place from 4pm on Wednesday 4, Wednesday […]
NEWS | Police investigation launched after the body of a woman was discovered in the boot of a car
Detectives investigating the death of a woman from Corby have named the victim as 24-year-old Harshita Brella (pictured). A murder investigation was launched after the body of a woman, who police have now named as Harshita, was found in a car in east London. The finding came about after Northamptonshire Police received a call on […]
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‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
Newsquest is asking readers to help us bring hope to children over the festive season by donating cash or buying toys to support our NSPCC Christmas appeal
Drug-driver caught in Hereford was 18 TIMES the limit
A DRUG-DRIVER was caught behind the wheel in Hereford when she was 18 times the limit.
Flood-prone Herefordshire village STILL waiting for help, 18 months on
LOCALS in one Herefordshire village are angry that promised measures to make it more flood-resilient have yet to materialise – a year and a half, and two floods, after they were promised.
Permission for these Herefordshire countryside homes REFUSED
A plan to build three “urbanising” houses at a scenic Herefordshire spot has been knocked back.
Decision made on Herefordshire holiday huts slammed by locals
A HEREFORDSHIRE field owner has been told they can keep their shepherd's huts after installing holiday accommodation without planning permission.
BMW drink-driver failed to stop after Herefordshire crash
A HEREFORDSHIRE man has been banned from the road for 16 months after admitting drink-driving and failing to stop at a crash.
Hereford trains cancelled after Storm Bert landslip
A LANDSLIP has forced train cancellations today, with Transport for Wales services affected.
Storm Bert floods: road and school closures in Herefordshire
Roads and schools remain closed in Herefordshire after Storm Bert.
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.
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‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
Newsquest is asking readers to help us bring hope to children over the festive season by donating cash or buying toys to support our NSPCC Christmas appeal
Drug-driver caught in Hereford was 18 TIMES the limit
A DRUG-DRIVER was caught behind the wheel in Hereford when she was 18 times the limit.
Flood-prone Herefordshire village STILL waiting for help, 18 months on
LOCALS in one Herefordshire village are angry that promised measures to make it more flood-resilient have yet to materialise – a year and a half, and two floods, after they were promised.
Permission for these Herefordshire countryside homes REFUSED
A plan to build three “urbanising” houses at a scenic Herefordshire spot has been knocked back.
Decision made on Herefordshire holiday huts slammed by locals
A HEREFORDSHIRE field owner has been told they can keep their shepherd's huts after installing holiday accommodation without planning permission.
BMW drink-driver failed to stop after Herefordshire crash
A HEREFORDSHIRE man has been banned from the road for 16 months after admitting drink-driving and failing to stop at a crash.
Hereford trains cancelled after Storm Bert landslip
A LANDSLIP has forced train cancellations today, with Transport for Wales services affected.
Storm Bert floods: road and school closures in Herefordshire
Roads and schools remain closed in Herefordshire after Storm Bert.
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.
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