At a time of change for many people across the world, protecting our mental health and wellbeing has perhaps never been so important. For many of us, these changes can be difficult for us to cope with and its easy to become fearful and anxious worrying...
A creative young girl has come up with some quirky Christmas gifts to raise money for The Little Princess Trust. Millie Crocket hopes that her imaginative creations will help her raise the £550 it costs to provide one wig to a young person suffering hair loss. The...
Amy Pegler and Lissa Morgan from Hereford had planned to complete the Newport Marathon back in April, however due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this was cancelled. Not to be defeated, the ladies decided that they would still complete a marathon and they will be taking a...
Next year’s edition of The Vitality Big Half will take place on Sunday 25 April 2021. Enter now to secure your place on the Start Line of London’s most exciting half marathon! https://www.thebighalf.co.uk/events/vitality-big-half/index.html The iconic route will be...
A team completed a 53 mile walk across the Brecon Beacons each carrying 25kg loads, all in aid of an 11 year old boy called Brandon who suffers with a rare combination of Antaxia and ARSACS. From Brandon’s Just Giving Page -...
On the 12th October, husband and wife Phil and Kelly Hall from Leominster are embarking on a 130km walk over one month around their local area to raise money for 2008 Double Paralympic Gold Medalist Simon Richardson MBE, who is just recovering after a serious road...
RNC student strongman Chris's day didn't quite go to plan when a back injury struck during the England’s Most Powerful Man competition on Saturday. But despite continuing back pain, Chris fought on, completing all of the heavy lift events and coming in at a very...
Sarah Dean, a teacher at St Mary's Primary School in Credenhill, is raising money for Breast Cancer Now after being diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time. Sarah/Team Dean are running 100k in October for Breast Cancer Now because doing something physical...
Caroline and Patrick Baker have raised an amazing £2316 for St Michaels Hospice and Marie Curie by organising a sponsored walk up Snowdon in Wales. Snowdon is the highest peak in Wales, at 1,085m ASL. They completed the walk to say thank you for the wonderful care and...
Alan Blake has spent much of his life raising money for various charities and feels he has one last charitable challenge left in him, as he moves into his 90th year. He has taken inspiration from the local area and has decided to navigate a walk that starts at his...
Hereford Crematorium has handed over a cheque for £10,000 to Alzheimer’s Research UK. The crematorium has been part of a national metal recycling scheme since 2011, and has so far donated over £94,000 to various local charities. Bernie Carranza, Alzheimer’s Research...
Our Charity Partners The Royal National College for the Blind are thrilled to launch a new College film made by 'More Creative', featuring their very own Outreach and Events Officer, Tom. The film gives a brief overview of what it's like to study at RNC. This year,...
Carys Clarke and Jon Powell first met at a St Michael’s Hospice bereavement group. Carys’ husband, Mike, and Jon’s wife, Sue, had both died a few months beforehand having been cared for by St Michael’s. Their families were supported by the Hospice and Hope Support...
The local community of Bromyard came together yesterday to raise funds to support a local man that sustained life changing injuries in an incident earlier this summer. Jake Halling, who lives in Collington, near Bromyard, met with friends on Sunday 12th July as he...
This October local running club Hereford Couriers are proud to be hosting the first Jon Ward Hereford 5k in memory of ex-Courier Jon Ward who sadly passed away in June 2020. Jon was a decorated runner, competing across every distance from 5k to Ultra Running. He was a...
In an effort to raise money for The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC), student, Christopher Wilkins, former RNC Principal, Sheila Tallon, and her husband, Bill, formed ‘Team RNC’ and took on the epic PrudentialRideLondon challenge at the weekend. This year’s...
The Pilgrim Bandits, a group of former soldiers, including one who suffered brain damage and lost both legs in a blast in Afghanistan, are taking part in a 1,000-mile charity cycle ride and passed through Herefordshire yesterday, stopping off at Hereford Cathedral...
St Michael's Hospice has said a big thank you to The Co-operative Funeral Care in Hereford for their donation of used stamps and mobile phones, which have been donated by staff, clients and members of the public. Each year St Michael's Hospice raises money from the...
Wye Valley NHS Staff were very pleased to welcome 5 year old Charlie Phillips in today with his mummy Emma and little brother Henry to hand over a cheque for £310 to the Macmillan Renton Unit. Charlie walked, biked and ran a magnificent 26.2 miles to raise his money...
The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) has three cyclists competing in PrudentialRideLondon 2020. However, this year’s event has had to adapt due to the pandemic, and rather than being a tour around London, it is now being cycled across the country from...