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BREAKING NEWS | Patients evacuated and staff treated by paramedics after a fire at a hospital
Patients were evacuated from a hospital and staff members treated by paramedics for smoke inhalation following a fire at a hospital this morning. From the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital: Gloucestershire Royal Hospital – Update This morning just before 8am, a small fire occurred on the 8th Floor of the Tower Block (Ward 8A). The fire was […]
NEWS | Two Premium Bond holders are celebrating after winning £1 million each in November’s prize draw
Two Premium Bond holders are celebrating after winning £1 million each in November’s prize draw, as Premium Bonds mark 69 years this month since first going on sale in 1956. This month there were more than six million Premium Bonds prizes worth over £401 million won by Bond holders. The first Premium Bonds £1 million […]
NEWS | Herefordshire woman fined for anti-social behaviour and waste offences
Herefordshire Council has secured a conviction against an abusive Bromyard woman for repeatedly breaching a Community Protection Notice (CPN) issued to tackle ongoing anti-social behaviour and waste problems at Openfields traveller site. On Tuesday 28 October 2025, at Hereford Magistrates’ Court, the court heard that Cally-Mai Donnelly (27) of Openfields, Bromyard, persistently failed to comply […]
National News Headlines
Gavin and Stacey star to switch on town's Christmas lights
A Gavin and Stacey star is set to switch on Hay-on-Wye's Christmas lights later this month.
REVIEW: what we thought of town's famed antiques shops
FOR anyone walking into my house, it will be fairly clear that I love an antiques shop.
Hare coursing danger as 'armed organised crime groups' arrive
HARE coursing, farming heritage, and rodenticides are among the headline topics for farmers in Herefordshire this month.
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
