St Michael’s Hospice has shared the exciting new look that two of their shops have received as the charity bids to offer its supporters even greater value for money. Hereford’s Folly Lane shop, and the Gloucester Road site in Ross-on-Wye, have been transformed by the...
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BREAKING NEWS | Hereford’s popular Beer on the Wye festival will NOT be running in 2025 due to several ongoing challenges
Photo Credit: Elevated Eye Photography Herefordshire CAMRA, organisers of the popular Beer on the Wye festival, have announced the event will not be running in 2025. The annual riverside festival, that has taken place in a marquee at Hereford Rowing Club since 2005,...
NEWS | St Peter’s Church and The Hub in Peterchurch receive King’s Award for Voluntary Service
As part of the King’s Birthday honours, it has been announced this morning that the volunteers of St Peter’s Church and the Hub in Peterchurch has received a King’s Award for Voluntary Service for their support of its local community. This is the only award this year...
NEWS | Herefordshire Charity wins International Award
Dark Skies Herefordshire has been honoured with the DarkSky International Bob Gent CommunityLeadership Award. Chris Peterson, Engagement Manager for DarkSky International, commented: “The DarkSky International Awards Committee recognises your remarkable efforts in...
COMMUNITY | City Foodbank Benefits From Generous Donations From The Hereford Academy
The generosity of students, staff and the wider community at The Hereford Church of England Academy, who have been collecting donations for those in need, has now resulted in a significant boost for the Hereford Foodbank. The school’s charity...
CHARITY | St Michael’s Hospice celebrates 40 years of providing care across our community
40th birthday cake for press 1.jpg - (from left): Clinical staff members Vicky, Izzy and Jo with a special cake to celebrate 40 years of St Michael’s. Staff and volunteers at one of Herefordshire’s largest charities have marked its 40th birthday. St Michael’s Hospice...
NEWS | St Michael’s Hospice says it is delighted its 40-hour Caring for the Future fundraising campaign has brought in around £300,000 – and announces there’s still time to donate!
St Michael’s Hospice says it is delighted its 40-hour Caring for the Future fundraising campaign has brought in around £300,000 - and announces there’s still time to donate. The Bartestree-based Hospice...
FEATURED | Liam is running and cycling for 33 hours straight to raise money in memory of his cousin who sadly took his own lifeÂ
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...
FEATURED | The Hereford Christmas Tractor Run WILL return this Christmas with hundreds expected to line the streets to watchÂ
Photo Credit: Just Jon Simpson The Hereford Christmas Tractor Run WILL return this Christmas, with hundreds of people expected to line the streets of Hereford to watch this popular family event. The tractor run will return on Saturday 21st December. Hundreds of...
REMEMBRANCE | Can you help the Poppy Appeal Herefordshire with the distribution of poppies?
Poppy Appeal Herefordshire needs you! The Poppy Appeal Herefordshire are looking for the following: Individuals, businesses or organisations that can help Poppy Appeal Herefordshire with distribution of poppies and collection tins for Hereford City Poppy...
NEWS | ‘Used and soiled underwear’ among dirty and damaged items donated to St Michael’s Hospice in recent months
This year, St Michael's Hospice have worked hard to increase access for customers looking to donate items across the county, including the opening of their first 7-day a week Donation Centre. Sadly, during this time, the hospice has seen an increase in unsaleable...
NEWS | A TV celebrity is to visit Herefordshire today as part of a charity run raising money for Cancer Research UK
Love Island's Danica Taylor is supporting her partner Nathan Grant as he runs the entire length of England to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Over the next two days, from Wednesday 9th October to Thursday 10th October, they will...
NEWS | Love Island star to run through Herefordshire as part of charity run that scales the length of England for Cancer Research UK
Love Island's Danica Taylor is supporting her partner Nathan Grant as he runs the entire length of England to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Over the next two days, from Wednesday 9th October to Thursday 10th October, they will be running through...
FEATURED | Tom raises £2431.00 for The Living Hope – A charity that supports individuals who have faced homelessness, addiction, and socio-economic challenges
Tom North, took part in the Richmond Marathon on September 15, 2024, to raise money for The Living Hope, a charity that supports individuals who have faced homelessness, addiction, and socio-economic challenges. Here are Tom's own words about his experience:...
NEWS | St Michael’s Hospice sees an increase in damaged and dirty items being donated to its shops across Herefordshire
This year, St Michael's Hospice have worked hard to increase access for customers looking to donate items across the county, including the opening of their first 7-day a week Donation Centre. Sadly, during this time, the hospice has seen an increase in unsaleable...
NEWS | Herefordshire Landmark to Join 70 Venues That Will Be Illuminated This October To Raise Awareness of Incurable Secondary Breast Cancer
Photo Credit - Matt Addis Madley Satellite Station will join 70 venues as part of the campaign – an increase of 25% on last year’s number This October, an iconic landmark in Herefordshire will join 70 venues, sites and monuments and proudly light up in the distinctive...
CHARITY | Florence is having her hair cut on 26th October to raise money for the Little Princess Trust!
Florence is to have her hair cut on 26th October to help raise money for the Little Princess Trust! Read her story below: “As many of you know, our daughter Florence has the most beautiful, thick, and long hair. “She has made the wonderful decision to...
NEWS | A 103-year-old World War II veteran is to visit Saxtys in Hereford for a special event in November – Get your tickets now
SEPAR International is proud to host a raffle and auction charity evening to raise money for the Herefordshire Veteran Support Centre and the Pilgrim Bandits Charity on Friday 8th November 2024, at Saxtys in Hereford at 7pm. SEPAR are thrilled to announce that they...
COMMUNITY | Hampton Grange & Gwen Walford Care Homes in Hereford have become a donation station for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity
Hampton Grange and Gwen Walford Care Homes in Hereford proudly announce their new partnership with the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity (MAAC) as official donation station holders. This collaboration allows the local community to support a vital cause by donating a wide...
NEWS | Local insurer shows support for Dore Community Transport with a major contribution towards the cost of new vehicle
NFU Mutual Agents and their staff at the Wormbridge agency recently nominated local charity Dore Community Transport to receive a donation of £6,509 from NFU Mutual’s national £1.92million ‘Agency Giving Fund’. The leading rural insurer launched this fund, now in its...