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FEATURED | Liam is running and cycling for 33 hours straight to raise money in memory of his cousin who sadly took his own life
Liam Herbert is currently taking part in an incredible 33 hour long cycle and run, in memory of his cousin Billy who sadly took his own life in October 2023. Liam has been running and cycling all night, and at around 7am was near Exeter in Devon. He has raised more than £4,000 for charity […]
FEATURED | Have you visited the A49 bus for breakfast yet? You can even enjoy a double-decker sandwich!
Have you visited the A49 bus for breakfast yet? If not, you’re missing out! From a fantastic full English breakfast, to double decker sandwiches, they’ve got plenty to whet your appetite. The A49 bus cafe is now reopened under new management and will be open throughout the week soon. The cafe is currently open Wednesday, […]
BREAKING | One person has died following a collision between two trains in Mid Wales
Dyfed-Powys Police has been in attendance at a rail collision this evening, where sadly one person has died. The force was called to the collision between two trains, which occurred near Llanbrynmair in Powys, at just before 7.30pm on Monday, October 21. British Transport Police, Welsh Ambulance Service, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue […]
BREAKING NEWS | Emergency services called to a crash between two trains this evening in Mid Wales
Emergency services have been called to an incident involving two trains in Mid Wales this evening. British Transport Police said that emergency services were responding to ‘a low-speed train collision involving two trains’. The incident involves the 6.31pm service from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth and the 7.09pm service from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury. Your Herefordshire understands that […]
BREAKING NEWS | Police appeal for information after a body was discovered in water at Elan Valley in Powys
Police appealing for information to help identify the body of a person who was found in the Claerwen Reservoir in Powys on Friday, October 18. Officers attended the reservoir after receiving a call from a member of the public who had seen a body in the water at just before 8.30am. The deceased was wearing […]
BREAKING NEWS | Police appeal for information after a body was discovered in water
Police appealing for information to help identify the body of a person who was found in the Claerwen Reservoir in Powys on Friday, October 18. Officers attended the reservoir after receiving a call from a member of the public who had seen a body in the water at just before 8.30am. The deceased was wearing […]
NEWS | A Herefordshire school that was hit by flooding provides a major update
A Herefordshire school that was hit by flooding last week has provided an update on its reopening. Peterchurch Primary School suffered extensive flooding on Wednesday, when torrential downpours dropped almost 100mm of rain on parts of Herefordshire. The school was forced to remain closed on Thursday and Friday, before realising that it would require a […]
NEWS | Herefordshire Highways crews respond to a mudslide in a Herefordshire village
Herefordshire Highways have confirmed that its crews were called to a mudslide in a Herefordshire village, as part of 250 emergency jobs following recent flooding. A spokesperson for Herefordshire Highways said: “Following the recent flooding across Herefordshire, our crews have been working 24/7 from Wednesday evening through to Sunday afternoon, tackling over 250 emergency jobs […]
NEWS | 8 year old Louis Fisher awarded a prestigious accolade from the High Sheriff of Herefordshire
8 year old Louis Fisher from Herefordshire was honoured this afternoon at a ceremony with the High Sheriff of Herefordshire Pat Churchward. Back in September of this year Louis embarked on a 50 mile charity bike ride from Hereford to the top of Pen Y Fan. This was in memory of his little friend George […]
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Herefordshire business scoops two awards
A local firm has picked up not one, but two awards at the Herefordshire Business awards.
Beefy Boys going for first place in world championships
Cult-favourite Hereford burger restaurant Beefy Boys will be celebrating a special anniversary next month, and will be returning to the event that kickstarted their careers.
Why is Hereford's nightlife defying the gloomy national trend?
The owner of a quirky new Hereford nightclub says it benefits from the “unique” character of the city, which is defying national downward trends.
Herefordshire woman guilty of carrying illegal pepper spray
A HEREFORDSHIRE woman has pleaded guilty to possessing an illegal weapon after she was caught with pepper spray.
Herefordshire pub featured on popular BBC One TV show
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Is this key project for Hereford's river Wye about to fail?
Permission for a controversial plan make the river Wye in Hereford more accessible to boats now looks unlikely to be granted.
Safety concerns after Hereford woman fell to her death
CONCERNS have been raised after a Hereford woman fell from a second-floor window and died.
'Jail or fines' threat to Herefordshire builder over half-built house
A long-running battle between Herefordshire Council and a local builder over a half-built house in the county has taken another, possibly final twist.
Local news from Hereford Times
Herefordshire business scoops two awards
A local firm has picked up not one, but two awards at the Herefordshire Business awards.
Beefy Boys going for first place in world championships
Cult-favourite Hereford burger restaurant Beefy Boys will be celebrating a special anniversary next month, and will be returning to the event that kickstarted their careers.
Why is Hereford's nightlife defying the gloomy national trend?
The owner of a quirky new Hereford nightclub says it benefits from the “unique” character of the city, which is defying national downward trends.
Herefordshire woman guilty of carrying illegal pepper spray
A HEREFORDSHIRE woman has pleaded guilty to possessing an illegal weapon after she was caught with pepper spray.
Herefordshire pub featured on popular BBC One TV show
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Is this key project for Hereford's river Wye about to fail?
Permission for a controversial plan make the river Wye in Hereford more accessible to boats now looks unlikely to be granted.
Safety concerns after Hereford woman fell to her death
CONCERNS have been raised after a Hereford woman fell from a second-floor window and died.
'Jail or fines' threat to Herefordshire builder over half-built house
A long-running battle between Herefordshire Council and a local builder over a half-built house in the county has taken another, possibly final twist.
Timeline: Events leading up to 20-year-old Hereford woman's death
DETAILS of how the night of a Hereford woman's death unfolded have been revealed in an inquest.
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