Steam train lovers in Herefordshire will be treated today when not one, but TWO steam trains travel through the county. First up is ‘The Cheshireman’ (60163 Tornado) – It will depart Bristol Temple Meads at 07:11 and will travel through the following towns in and...
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FEATURED | The Bull’s Head at Craswall – A drovers inn in Herefordshire saved by its community
The Bull's Head, it is one of the last unspoiled drovers' inns in England, a historic pub in Hereford's most rural community of Craswall, at the edge of the Black Mountains. Going back hundreds of years the inn was once farm with a small parlour pub room,...
CHARITY | Lexi-mai is raising money for The Little Princess Trust by donating her hair
9-year-old has been brave and decided to cut her hair off to help raise money for The Little Princess Trust. We spoke to Lexi-mae’s parents who said: “Our 9 Year old daughter Lexi-mai has decided that she really wants to cut off her hair and donate it to the Little...
NEWS | Don’t forget to get your children’s letter sent off to Santa this Christmas!
Gone are the days of circling your favourite presents in the Argos catalogue, but plenty of fun can still be had, including sending a letter to Santa! From Royal Mail: "It’s nearly Christmas, and we know you want to make sure that your letter to Santa Claus gets to...
NEWS | Two steam trains are set to pass through Herefordshire this weekend!
Steam train lovers in Herefordshire will be treated this coming Saturday when not one, but TWO steam trains travel through the county. First up is ‘The Cheshireman’ (60163 Tornado) – It will depart Bristol Temple Meads at 07:11 and will travel through the following...
NEWS | Record breaking fifty employers receive coveted Ministry of Defence Award
Record breaking fifty employers receive coveted Ministry of Defence AwardFifty employers from the West Midlands region received their Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Awards from West Midland Reserve Forces & Cadets Association (West...
NEWS | Service to remember the only holder of the Victoria Cross from Herefordshire to take place today
A service to remember the only holder of the Victoria Cross from Herefordshire is set to take place today at The Old Market in Hereford. At 11am, a commemoration will take place at the statue, which is located next to the Wildwood Restaurant at Old Market Hereford....
NEWS | Car club aims to drive down emissions in Herefordshire
According to a tweet from COP26 this week, road transport accounts for 17 per cent of global emissions. Even more worrying is the fact that these emissions are rising faster than those in other sectors. Sharing one car among a group of drivers is just one of the...
NEWS | The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) Celebrates Official Opening of Student Gym
Tuesday 9 November, marked the official opening of RNC’s newly refurbished student gym with staff and students gathering, along with invited guests, to celebrate.John Lynch, RNC’s Director of Learning and Curriculum (Vocational), welcomed everyone to the event, and...
GALLERY | Royal British Legion Garden of Remembrance officially opens at Hereford Cathedral
The Royal British Legion Garden of Remembrance is officially open at Hereford Cathedral after an opening ceremony this morning. Are you free between 10am-3pm over the next few days? Head down to Hereford Cathedral and make a donation of any amount and you will be...
NEWS | St Francis Xavier’s Primary School Pupil Mason secures second place in regional climbing competition
Many of you will know Mason for his incredible fundraising efforts, where he has been busy climbing mountains and hills across the United Kingdom to raise money for charity, however his achievement this time is slightly different, but still involves heights and...
NEWS | Classic FM to host ‘Pet Classics’ show this evening to keep pets and owners calm during fireworks
Charlotte Hawkins presents Classic FM’s Pet Classics – a show dedicated to keeping you and your pet relaxed during fireworks season. Join Classic FM for two special programmes from 6pm to 10pm on Friday 5 November and Saturday 6 November, when firework season is...
FEATURED | Everything you need to know about the new Amazing Asia restaurant that opens on Monday at Old Market in Hereford
It's almost time! The Amazing Asia Indian and Thai Buffet Restaurant will open its doors for the first time on Monday, with special guests such as the Mayor of Hereford attending. With over 15 years experience, the owners are now introducing a Thai & Indian Buffet...
WHAT’S ON | Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market opens today
It’s been nearly two years since the smell of schnitzel, bratwurst and gluhwein filled the city centre, but Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market is back this year and opens today (4 November 2021). The internationally-renowned festive attraction, with its...
VIDEO | John Lewis and Partners release Christmas Advert for 2021 – ‘Unexpected Guest’
Today at 6.30am, John Lewis launched its 2021 Christmas advertising campaign. The two minute advert, entitled ‘Unexpected Guest’, is a joyful story of friendship, which celebrates the magic of Christmas moments experienced for the first time. The ad will first air on...
WHAT’S ON? | Peterchurch in Picture Exhibition Opening Night takes place this evening
The Facebook page ‘Peterchurch in Picture’ was set up in October 2020 at one of the worst peaks of Covid, with people isolated by shielding and social distancing. When many could not or would not go out, local people began to share mobile phone pictures of their views...
NEWS | Comics and Collectables shop to open in Hereford this Saturday
Remember, Remember, no not the 5th November. It’s the 6th November you need to remember as a new comic and collectables store is opening in Hereford. Located on Gomond Street near Maylord Orchard’s, this new store will take the place of an empty unit and help to bring...
NEWS | Dog walking field named in honour of woman who died after battle with cancer
After a year of researching, planning and sheer hard work, Hereford’s first field to book exclusively to exercise your dog safely and securely is set to open on Saturday 6thNovember. The field is a long held dream of local...
NEWS | Mayor’s Charity Dinner at the new Amazing Asia Buffet Restaurant in Hereford
On Monday 8th November the Mayor and the brand-new Amazing Asia Buffet are hosting a charity dinner in support of the Mayor’s charities (United in the Community and Phoenix Bereavement) and Westfield F.C. Come along and sample 20 Indian and Thai dishes for...
REVIEW | It was a spooktacular Halloween weekend at Matrix in Hereford!
Why is there nothing to do for children in Hereford, is a shout we often hear. Well that phrase couldn't be more wrong now. Matrix have altered that with a fantastic choice of arcade games, mini golf, axe throwing and special events such as the amazing Halloween...