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 later this month in his memory. ...
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COMMUNITY | Hereford Paramedics get baking to raise funds for 6-year-old Reggie who has been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer
Hereford Paramedics, Samantha Huckstep and Sean Bennett put on a spread of sweet treats at Hereford Hub in an effort to raise funds for six-year-old Reggie Littleton. Sam and Sean met Reggie and his parents during a transfer while on a night shift, and learned how the...
COMMUNITY | More than £4,000 raised to help support the family of a 3-year-old boy from Hereford who is undergoing an intensive course of chemotherapy following the discovery of a large brain tumour
A three-year-old boy from Hereford is currently undergoing an intensive course of chemotherapy following the discovery of a large brain tumour. Three-year-old Oscar, who is from Hereford and attends nursery in the city, faces a five month stay in hospital for his...
COMMUNITY | A three year old boy from Hereford is undergoing intensive chemotherapy following the discovery of a large brain tumourÂ
A three-year-old boy from Hereford is currently undergoing an intensive course of chemotherapy following the discovery of a large brain tumour. Three-year-old Oscar, who is from Hereford and attends nursery in the city, faces a five month stay in hospital for his...
NEWS | Football tournament to take place to raise money for the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity in memory of a Herefordshire man to mark first anniversary of his death
A memorial football tournament is to take place this June, in memory of a Herefordshire man to mark the first anniversary of his death. On June 14th 2023, Jordan died very suddenly from a substantial heart attack. He was aged just 28. Jordan was fit, athletic...
NEWS | Fundraising page launched to support a 6-year-old from Herefordshire who has been diagnosed with a rare cancerÂ
A fundraising page has been launched to support a 6-year-old boy from Herefordshire who has been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Information on the GoFundMe page set up for Reggie says: “I am trying to raise funds for my Nephew Reggie who is 6 years old and his...
NEWS | Hundreds of runners helped to raise almost £50,000 for St Michael’s Hospice on Sunday
Photo Credit: Joe Nobile Hundreds of fundraisers spent one of the hottest days of the year so far running for St Michael’s Hospice. The Bartestree-based charity says it is likely that Sunday's RUN Hereford has raised around £48,000. This vital finding will go towards...
COMMUNITY | Katie is running 177 miles along Offa’s Dyke Path to help raise money for St Michael’s Hospice with more than £3,900 already raised!
Katie Belcher is running 177 miles along Offa’s Dyke Path, to help raise money for St Michael’s Hospice, with an incredible £3,900 already raised! Offa’s Dyke Path is a 177 mile (285 Km) long walking trail. It is named after, and often follows, the spectacular Dyke...
NEWS | Online auction of Hereford Awaydays Players shirts raises £500 for The Little Princess TrustÂ
The Online Auction of Hereford Awaydays Players shirts has raised a fantastic £500 for The Little Princess Trust. Andy Williams shirt was purchased by Paul Howells for £210. Alex Babos shirt was purchased for £150 from Paul Crossland of Rugby. Centre back Paul...
NEWS | Almost £1,000 raised so far to help get a Hereford Mum who almost died in Turkey back home to her young sonÂ
A fundraising page has been launched to help get a Hereford Mum home after almost dying after having surgery in Turkey. A friend of Chloe, who is from Hereford said: “Hi everyone, my name is Leah and my best friend Chloe went to Turkey on Friday last week (26.04.2024)...
NEWS | Fundraising page set up to help get a Hereford Mum who almost died in Turkey back home to her young sonÂ
A fundraising page has been launched to help get a Hereford Mum home after almost dying after having surgery in Turkey. A friend of Chloe, who is from Hereford said: “Hi everyone, my name is Leah and my best friend Chloe went to Turkey on Friday last week (26.04.2024)...
CHARITY | St Michael’s Hospice to launch ‘biggest charity shop in the Midlands’ near Hereford to provide vital income stream
Herefordshire’s only Hospice says it believes its newest charity shop will be the biggest in the Midlands. St Michael’s Hospice says enterprises like its soon-to-open Whitestone retail site will provide vital income streams amid continued funding pressures. The...
NEWS | Mike Keel – Chief Executive of St Michael’s Hospice has announced his retirement after eight years at the helm.
The Chief Executive of St Michael’s Hospice has announced his retirement after eight years at the helm. Mike Keel will leave his role at the Bartestree-based Hospice at the end of this month. During his tenure, Mr Keel has overseen the charity’s extended reach to...
NEWS | A fundraising page has been launched to support a Herefordshire family following the loss of a much loved husband and father in a collisionÂ
A fundraising page has been launched to support a Herefordshire family following the loss of a much loved husband and father in a collision. The collision occurred in South Gloucestershire and John Jones, who was in his 20s, sadly died. A post on GoFundMe said: “On...
COMMUNITY | Jess from Hereford to take part in the London Marathon to help raise money for Phoenix BereavementÂ
24-year-old Jess Watson from Hereford is set to run the London Marathon to help raise much needed funds for Phoenix Bereavement. The London Marathon will take place on Sunday 21st April. Here are a few words from Jess. “My name is Jess, I’m 24 years old and I am...
NEWS | Discover Parks in North Herefordshire has presented ‘Kellys Heroes’ with its first donation of 2024 as it celebrates its Silver year of success at Pearl Lake in Shobdon
Park owners Glenn and Hannah Jones pledged to give away £25,000 marking 25 years at Pearl Lake Country Park at their Silver Anniversary celebrations that took place last November. Their generous offer included a £1,000 a month to a nominated charity chosen by...
NEWS | Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s new store in Hereford city centre has raised the equivalent of forty-two lifesaving missions in its first six months
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s new store on Hereford’s high street has raised the equivalent of forty-two lifesaving missions in its first six months. Since opening in July 2023, customers have flooded into the charity’s shop on Commercial Street, Hereford over the...
NEWS | A charity in Hereford has launched a new campaign for anyone feeling the effects of Blue Monday
A charity in Hereford has launched a new campaign for anyone feeling the effects of Blue Monday. Today, the third Monday in January, is considered by many to be the most depressing day of the year and so The Little Princess Trust has launched ‘Funky Hair Funday’ to...
NEWS | The RSPCA has revealed that it has found loving new homes for nearly 5,000 animals in a decade in Worcestershire and Herefordshire
The RSPCA has revealed that it has found loving new homes for nearly 5,000 animals in a decade in Worcestershire and Herefordshire with the remarkable rehoming feat revealed to mark its 200th birthday in 2024. The charity has come a long way since 1824 - when founding...
NEWS | Hereford City Rotary Club presents recumbent tricycle to brain injury survivors in Hereford at Hereford Cycle Track
Hereford City Rotary Club were thrilled to be able to deliver an early Christmas present to the Adaptive Cycling Group at Hereford Cycle Track this month. Members of the club visited the cycling group for the official handover of a Van Raam recumbent tricycle and...