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...
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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...
FEATURED | A group of hard-working staff from St Michael’s Hospice in Hereford are set to take part in an epic 120km challenge to celebrate St Michael Hospice’s 40th Anniversary!Â
For St Michael's 40th Anniversary, a group of hard-working staff are gearing up for an epic 120km challenge! Titan 40 will see 17 colleagues spend a (very) long day rafting, walking, and cycling from Hay-on-Wye to St Michael’s HQ in Bartestree. They’ll raft...
NEWS | Fundraiser launched to help Hereford father of five children who was seriously injured in motorcycle crash
Father of five children Dan Tyler was recently seriously injured in a motorcycle accident in Hereford. His Partner Rosie Pritchard has shared the following message: "Hello, my name is Rosie. This is our last resort but I am reaching out in hope of support. “So I ask...
COMMUNITY | Charity Rugby Match to take place in Ledbury this Sunday to help raise awareness and money for the fight against testicular cancerÂ
A charity rugby match is to take place in Ledbury this Sunday, to raise awareness and money for the fight against testicular cancer. Back in late 2021, Benedict Shimwell was diagnosed with testicular cancer. After a healthy dose of chemotherapy, he gathered a group of...
NEWS | A Hereford family are asking for support towards funeral costs following the tragic and sudden death of RyanÂ
Ryan from Hereford passed away suddenly on 4th July, leaving his family devastated. They have since set up a GoFundMe page to help support with funeral costs, with more than £1,500 raised so far. The post on the GoFundMe page says: “Ryan passed away suddenly on the...
COMMUNITY | Staff at Rowlands Pharmacy in Hereford are walking / running 218 miles from Hereford to Cornwall, to raise money for charity
Staff at Rowlands Pharmacy in Hereford, are joining the family of Matty Morgan, in walking / running 218 miles from Hereford to Cornwall, to raise money for charity in his memory. Natalie (Matty’s wife), and the team from Rowlands Pharmacy on Westfaling Street in...
FEATURED | The brand new Herefordshire Reuse and Recycling Organisation unit at Rotherwas opens today
The brand new Herefordshire Reuse and Recycling Organisation unit at Rotherwas opens its doors today. Herefordshire Reuse and Recycling Organisation is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to reducing waste, supporting local people and helping those in...
COMMUNITY | The cousin of a 11-year-old boy from Bromyard who is receiving treatment for Leukaemia is helping to raise money to support his family with travel costs
The cousin of a 11-year-old boy from Bromyard who is receiving treatment for Leukaemia is helping to raise money to support his family with travel costs. 11-year-old Elijah from Bromyard is a young boy who is receiving treatment for Leukaemia. It was only discovered...
CHARITY | A golf club captain is taking his support for The Little Princess Trust to a whole new level by using a helicopter to select the winners from a unique raffle
A golf club captain is taking his support for The Little Princess Trust to a whole new level by using a helicopter to select the winners from a unique raffle. For instead of tickets, supporters will be given a golf ball that will be dropped from the flying chopper...
CHARITY | Jude from Hereford is raising money for The Little Princess Trust by doing 30 press ups every day throughout June!
After The Little Princess Trust visited Jude’s school and told them all about what they do, Jude decided he wanted to raise some money for them. Every night Jude does 10 press ups before bed, part of his own little routine he created. To raise money for The...
FEATURED | Record-breaking local charity fund announces donation of 10 incredible, high-end holiday lets to be auctioned in a bid to raise more funds for local families living with childhood cancer
Be More Frank, a local charity fund already renowned for raising over £170,000, has been gifted 10 stunning and unique holiday lets in a bid to raise thousands more pounds of funding for local families who have a child with cancer. The record-breaking special named...
COMMUNITY | Donation page set up following the unexpected death of a Herefordshire womanÂ
A donation page has been set up following the unexpected death of a Herefordshire woman. Rebecca Maund, sadly passed away on 19th June 2024. A post on the GoFundMe page said: “On 19th June 2024, Mum found her way to heaven. “We are raising funds for the funeral. This...
IN MEMORY | In memory of Anthony (Tony) Barber who passed away on Thursday 13th JuneÂ
In loving memory of Anthony (Tony) Barber who passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday 13th June 2024 at the age of 74. Tony’s Funeral will be held on Wednesday 3rd July, 4.15pm at the Crematorium. The wake will then be held at the Richmond Club. Family...
CHARITY | Firefighters complete charity challenge to remember popular former colleague
The Fifth Stu’s Phoenix Challenge in the Brecon Beacons has once again been a big success. The annual event is held in tribute to Group Commander Stu Crebbin of Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service who died in March 2021 aged 46 after a 12-month...
FEATURED | Fundraising event to be held this evening in memory of a 30-year-old man from Hereford who died unexpectedlyÂ
A fundraising event is to be held in memory of a 30-year-old man from Hereford who died unexpectedly in January 2023. Matty Morgan passed away in January 2023, aged just 30-years-old, and his wife Natalie has organised an event in his memory. The event will take...
COMMUNITY | 89-year-old Chris Jones to embark on a thrilling wing walk adventure to raise money for a children’s charity
Chris Jones, an 89-year-old from Knighton in Powys, is set to embark on a thrilling wing walking adventure to raise funds for Hope House, an organisation supporting children with life-threatening conditions. Having only flown once before, Chris will be standing atop a...