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NEWS | A man has been jailed for nine years after killing another man in Coleford in the Forest of Dean
A man who has been jailed for nine years after killing another man in Coleford. Neil Woodley, aged 50 and of Blakes Way, Coleford, had pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 20-year-old Luke Wasley at a hearing at Bristol Crown Court last October. He was sentenced at the court yesterday (Thursday 16 January). Woodley had […]
NEWS | Police appeal for information following a fatal collision on the A465 Hereford to Abergavenny Road
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man died following a collision in Allensmore, Herefordshire. The collision happened on the A465, close to the junction with the B4348, at around 4.40pm yesterday afternoon (15 January) and involved two cars; a red VW Polo and a black Renault Clio. The driver of the Renault Clio, a […]
NEWS | A man whose dog attacked a man and another dog has been banned from keeping dogs for life
A man whose dog attacked a man and another dog has been banned from keeping dogs for life. Phillip Ilott, aged 32, pleaded guilty to being the owner/person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury. Gloucester Crown Court heard how the victim had been walking his dog on 7 May 2023 and […]
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PM UK will discuss peacekeeping troops in Ukraine with allies
The UK will discuss deploying peacekeeping troops to Ukraine with its allies, Sir Keir Starmer said, as he vowed Britain will play our part in guaranteeing the countrys security following any ceasefire with Russia..
Firefighters rush to car fire after carbon monoxide alarm scare
FIRE CREWS in Herefordshire had a busy evening, after attending a car fire, an alarm scare, and responding to reports of a missing person.
Plans to build on Merton Meadow car park 'will kill trade'
Plans to build on a central Hereford car park will “kill” local trade, the owner of a business in the city has said.
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