Diagnosed with a rare and incurable cancer in 2006, Nick Nenadich needed four major operations to remove tumours, part of his diaphragm and a lobe of one lung. He also endured sessions of chemotherapy and latterly immunotherapy. Throughout this time, Nick has remained...
NFU Mutual Agents and their staff at the local Ross on Wye, Wormbridge, Hereford and Leominster agencies are delighted to have nominated local charity, St Michaels Hospice, to receive a donation of more than £11,074 from a national £1m ‘Agency Giving Fund’ launched by...
Maddie is just 9 years old and has been growing her hair for 3 years. She has been determined to donate her hair to charity The Little Princess Trust. Maddie smashed her £150 fundraising target within hours. Within a week she has hit £1000! Her family are all totally...
Herefordshire based Tailor, Curtis Fulcher from PudlestonMakes, has raised over £600 for NHS Charities Together selling facemasks online to customers worldwide. The facemasks were a drafted, adapted style to give maximum comfort to the face from feedback from...
When COVID-19 struck the UK, the team at Blackfriars Tattoo in Hereford put their heads together to find a way in which they could make a contribution to the frontline. Being artists the sensible thing to do was to create art, WEARABLE art, and co-owner Jon Harper put...
COUNTY charities have been expressing their gratitude to the City of Hereford Rotary Club after receiving hand-outs from the club’s Covid-19 Mutual Aid Fund. The fund was set up in conjunction with Herefordshire Voluntary Organisations Support Service (hvoss) to...
Back in September last year, the Joyce family tragically lost their fit and healthy 15-year-old son, Kieran to Sudden Cardiac Death. A post on his memorial page, Cardiac Risk in the Young- Kieran Joyce Memorial, says: "Losing Kieran has turned our lives upside down...
Bobby records personal best in ‘Couch to 5km’ challenge! Six year old Bobby from Leominster has been busy raising money for Winston's Wish - giving hope to grieving children by running a massive 5km in one go. Today he set a personal best by running the 5km in just 33...
Wye Valley NHS Trust Umbrella Charity have shared this brilliant letter that they received from a young lad called Charlie. ???? Dear NHS I wanted to do this run because it started off by maybe doing a mile round the garden and then I had an idea to raise money for...
Local running club Hereford Couriers organised a virtual running race on the week that hundreds of runners should have been taking part in the RUN Hereford event in aid of St Michael’s Hospice. The Couriers organised Virtually RUNNING Hereford where runners across the...
Shout out to the 16 runners from Hereford Couriers Running Club who completed virtual runs in aid of St Michael's Hospice - Hereford yesterday! Helen, Susie, Alison, Alfie, Paul, Eva, Fred, Sian, Tony, Ashley, Mark, Sue, Sarah, Steve, Hayley & Ben have now have...
FUNDRAISING | A shout out to Dean Price this morning, who has just completed a 24 hour gaming marathon to raise money for NHS charities. He's raised a fantastic £700 so far, having played POV games Call of Duty, Fortnite, Valorant and others for a full 24 hour period....
Megan's Dad was diagnosed with terminal cancer in early 2018, and he would often stay with St Michael's Hospice - Hereford receiving pain management for 3-4 weeks at a time. His last admission came at the end of the same year, on his wedding day, and just 5 days later...
Last Friday (1st May) the staff and residents of Holmer Court Residential Home took on the challenge of a sponsored walk (around the garden) to raise funds for West Mercia Women's Aid. Of the 33 residents living with dementia, 24 did at least one lap of the garden,...
Six year old Bobby from Leominster is raising money for Winston's Wish - giving hope to grieving children by running a massive 5km in one go. He's currently following the "Couch to 5k" training programme and is hoping to complete his feat within the next fortnight....
29 year old Carlina Coyle's body was recovered from the River Wye last Friday (24th April). She was a much loved, vibrant member of the #Hereford community, and loving mother to three young children. Her private funeral will take place on Thursday 7th May, followed by...
The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) Today is International Guide Dog Day - This is Kali with her guide dog, Blake. Blake is 3 years old. Kali says: 'After undergoing the application process with my home area team while being at RNC (as I knew it can be a...
Congratulations to Dormington resident Owain Denning on completing his self-set challenge of running 4 half marathons in 7 days! Owain, who lives with the respiratory condition Cystic Fibrosis, ran more than 50 sweaty miles last week around the beautiful countryside...
St Michael's Hospice Hereford has said a big Thank You to two friends of the Hospice Angels, who have donated a whopping £10,000 to the Hospice. The couple, who wish to remain anonymous said 'We both love the Hospice with all our hearts. It's an extraordinary place....
Local Running Club Hereford Couriers have organised a virtual running race, which will take the place of the cancelled St Michael's Hospice RUN Hereford. The Couriers are using the running application Strava to organise the virtual five-kilometre, 10km and...