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New £7-Million Health Centre In Leominster To Open On The 4th Of July 2026
The new Marsh Court Health Centre in Leominster is to be officially opened on Saturday the 4th of July by Prof Sir Sam Everington.
Consultation Launched Over 156-Home Housing Development
A new housing development at Marsh Farm in Ross-On-Wye has been proposed by Landra Developments.
Shire Hall and Hereford Museum & Art Gallery Redevelopments Cut Back By Council
Updated costings have shown that both projects have become significantly more expensive than first planned.
Archaeological Dig At Cusop Castle Site Makes Fascinating Discoveries
An archaeological dig at the site of Cusop Castle on the Herefordshire-Powys border has uncovered a series of fascinating finds.
Herefordshire Council Appoints New Chief Executive
The new Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service at Herefordshire Council, Paul Satoor, has been appointed into the role as of the 26th of June.
Halifax Bank To Shut Hereford Branch
Halifax has announced that its branch on Commercial Street in Hereford will shut permanently later this year, bringing an end to the bank’s physical presence in the city centre.
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UK NEWS | Three men and a teenage boy have been found guilty of grooming and raping a 17-year-old girl
Three men and a teenage boy have been found guilty of grooming and raping a 17-year-old girl in Bristol last year. Mehrab Safi, 21, 19-year-olds Salman Habibkheil and Awal Ahmadzai, and a 17-year-old boy who cannot be named because of his age, plied the victim with alcohol after arranging for her travel into Bristol. They each […]
INCIDENT | A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal collision
Police can confirm that a fatal collision on the B4696 near Royal Wootton Bassett on Tuesday evening (30/06) is now being treated as a murder investigation. From Wiltshire Police: The collision occurred at around 6.05pm on the B4696 between Brinkworth Road and Lydiard Plain and involved an orange Peugeot 107 travelling northbound and a black […]
BREAKING NEWS | Murder investigation launched after man in his 80s was stabbed to death
A murder investigation has been launched after a suspected stabbing in Gloucester last night (Thursday 2 July). Police were called at around 9pm with a report that someone had been injured within a property on Alney Terrace. Emergency services attended and a man, aged in his 80s, was taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital with suspected stab […]
Hereford Times News Headlines
Richard Hammond's deeply heartfelt speech at county event
Richard Hammond delivered a heartfelt speech at a charity car show.
Volunteer group receive special crystal to mark King's Award honour
Colwall Orchard Group, a volunteer group in Herefordshire, has been presented with the King's Award for Voluntary Service.
Richard Hammond shows off his iconic cars to eager fans
Richard Hammond has been spotted at a special event near Hereford with iconic cars, including Oliver, from BBC Top Gear and Amazon Prime's The Grand Tour.
National News Headlines
Church Of England Sorry For Forced Adoptions Telling Survivors Shame Is Ours
The Church of England has apologised for the “pain, trauma and stigma” caused to those affected by historical forced adoption, as its lead bishop spoke of a deep shame that the practice had happened to people “in the care of Christian communities”..
Robin Hoods Major Oak In Sherwood Forest Has Died Experts Say
A vast ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood is thought to have died after its first spring with no leaves, experts have said..
Train Crash Could Have Been Avoided If Driver Had Used Emergency System Report
A fatal train crash could have been avoided if a driver had used an emergency system designed to reduce speed, an investigation has found..
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
