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...
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...
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...
St Michael’s Hospice has confirmed that its Holmer Road Home and Living Shop will be closing its doors for the final time just after Christmas. Earlier this year, St Michael’s Hospice announced that the lease on the shop was coming to an end and would be closing...
A Hereford firefighter is set to take part in a 10k walk around Hereford wearing full kit and a BA set to raise funds for the Fire Fighters Charity. Jake Bourne has set up a Just Giving page so that people can help him support this fantastic charity. “I’m raising...
Hereford Running Club Wye Valley Runners has donated £2,000 to St Michael's Hospice following a year of fundraising to celebrate the club's 40th birthday. Club Chair Paddy Nugent said: “We wanted our big birthday to have a lasting impact on the community we...
Work has started to refurbish the former Iceland unit on Eign Gate in Hereford, with St Michael’s Hospice understood to be opening a shop in the centre of the city in the New Year. The following is a press release shared by St Michael’s Hospice earlier this year. Each...
A wonderful Christmas light display is raising money for St Michael’s Hospice to thank them for the wonderful care they give to people. The display, located on Elm Road in Credenhill, will be lit up from now until 1st January. A post on JustGiving said: “For many of...
A dream party venue is being offered at auction in aid of a children’s cancer charity. The Shack Revolution, a stylish urban industrial space, has put a generous £500 behind the bar, and teamed up with a local caterer & photo booth hire. Those planning an...
A fundraising page has been launched following the tragic death of a 5-year-old boy from the West Midlands Ambulance who died while he was on holiday in Egypt. Kelan Logan-Derench was on his first holiday abroad when he sadly lost his life in a tragic accident. In a...
Monmouth School Rowing Club row half and full marathons to raise funds for Movember. The charity event saw some of the boys row for three hours, whilst supporters entertained with karaoke in the boat house. Saturday 19th November saw Monmouth School Rowing Club come...
Help 7-year-old Isla raise money for The Little Princess Trust by sponsoring her ahead of her haircut that will take place later today. Isla will be having her haircut at 6pm at Madley Village Hall and has already raised well over £1,000! Here is Isla’s story in her...
A patient staying at St Michael’s Hospice’s Inpatient Unit has described the emotion he felt after renewing his marriage vows at St Michael’s Hospice. From St Michael’s Hospice: Ron Brotherston and his wife, Julie, were due to celebrate their sixth wedding anniversary...
On your marks, get set, Ho Ho Ho. The Hereford Santa Run brings a flash of red to the City centre with hundreds of runners dressed as Santa Claus to spread festive fun and burn a few cheeky calories for the holidays. Open to everyone of all ages, bring the whole...
On your marks, get set, Ho Ho Ho. The Hereford Santa Run brings a flash of red to the City centre with hundreds of runners dressed as Santa Claus to spread festive fun and burn a few cheeky calories for the holidays. Open to everyone of all ages, bring the whole...
Combining a team bonding exercise with fundraising proved a recipe for success for the kitchen team at a Hereford care home. Lead by Head Chef Cihan Wiltshire, the fab five from the Brockington House Care Community in Hafod Road took on the challenge of...
A dream wedding or special event package, including venue hire and specially negotiated discounts at a range of local suppliers, is being offered at auction in aid of a children’s cancer charity. The Sheepshed, a luxury wedding venue, has teamed up with a local...
A team of volunteers has been recognised for its work growing the garden at a Herefordshire charity. Members of the gardening team at St Michael’s Hospice have given up their time to transform the 1.5-acre plot in Bartestree which overlooks apple orchards...
Dave Gittins and son Ollie, along with friends and members of the Hereford Rowing Club have completed the challenge to cycle from London to Brighton in support of Dave’s wife, Anna Gittins, who is currently undergoing treatment for bowel cancer. Dave and the team...
In the beautiful county of Herefordshire, an environmental charity has quietly been working behind the scenes for the past 90 years. The Herefordshire branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) has been a strong advocate for preserving the county's...