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NEWS | West Mercia Police share important message with all residents in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire ahead of festive period
This festive season, towns and cities across the West Mercia Police force area will be welcoming an increased number of visitors and shoppers as Christmas draws near. Our priority is keeping you, the public, safe and while this busier time of year is nothing we are not used to, we have planned ahead and will […]
NEWS | Police confirm that a body has been found by rescue teams searching a river for a missing man
A body has been found in the search for a man who entered the River Severn near Gloucester Docks on Thursday 20 November. Police were called at around 10.20am with a report that a man had entered the water near the Old Prison and not resurfaced. Officers were supported by the National Police Air Service […]
NEWS | Wye Valley Brewery announces that its acclaimed nitro stout, Nightjar, will be available in cans for the very first time this November
Wye Valley Brewery is proud to announce that its acclaimed nitro stout, Nightjar, will be available in cans for the very first time this November – bringing the smooth, velvety favourite to beer drinkers nationwide. First launched on draught in 30L kegs in September 2022 and quickly expanded into 50L kegs due to demand from pubs, […]
National News Headlines
Suspect fled the scene after woman hit on busy city road
A police search has been launched after a suspect fled the scene after a woman was hit by a car.
Claudia Winkleman's full statement as her and Tess Daly announce Strictly exit
Strictly Come Dancing presenting duo Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly will leave the BBC series.
Soft Cell’s 'brilliant musical genius’ Dave Ball dies aged 66
Soft Cell star Dave Ball has died at the age of 66, his bandmate Marc Almond has confirmed.
Pete Trigg Wins!
Congratulations to Pete Trigg who has been recognised as Volunteer of the year at the Hereford Times Heath & Social Care Awards back in 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 broadcasts every Sunday from 9am
