James Morris will be walking an incredible 72 miles from Porthcawl to Hereford to raise money for Afghanaid over the Bank Holiday weekend. He's already raised an impressive £360! James posted on his GoFundMe page saying: I'm raising money in aid of Afghanaid and every...
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CHARITY | Lexi is having her hair cut and is donating it to The Little Princess Trust
The Little Princess Trust is a fantastic charity based locally, providing free real hair wigs to children and young people, up to 24 years, who have lost their own hair through cancer treatment or other conditions. This weekend, Lexi from Hereford will be having some...
WHAT’S ON? | RHS Flower Show to wow at Malvern Autumn Show
Fabulous floral displays and inspiration await visitors to this year’s Malvern Autumn Show, where the RHS Flower Show takes centre stage from Friday 24 September until Sunday 26 September. More than 40 of the UK’s best nurseries and expert growers will...
FEATURED | The Beefy Boys share some photos of their new restaurant in Shrewsbury
The Beefy Boys have shared some photos of their brand new restaurant in Shrewsbury! Following on from the huge success of their restaurant at The Old Market in Hereford and pop ups across the wider area, The Beefy Boys decided to take the jump and expand by opening a...
NEWS | West Midland Safari Park submits plans for new ‘wild’ overnight accommodation with big cats
West Midland Safari Park has again unveiled further plans for the next stage in its ambitious long-term development strategy. The Bewdley attraction has submitted further proposed plans to Wyre Forest District Council for its second phase of Safari Lodges...
FILM REVIEW | Lewis Pearce reviews The Suicide Squad and Free Guy
FILM REVIEW DOUBLE BILL | The Suicide Squad & Free Guy 1 THE SUICIDE SQUAD A mere 5 years after Suicide Squad arrived to box office success but was widely panned by critics and audiences, we now have James Gunn’s The...
NEWS | Herefordshire inn is first in the country to achieve Ethical Company Award
A Herefordshire country inn is the first in the country to achieve a prestigious Ethical Company Award from The Good Shopping Guide. A valuable and well-respected guide, assisting you in choosing more eco-friendly, ethical products that support the growth of social...
FOOD & DRINK | It’s National Prosecco Day and Saxtys can’t wait to welcome you
It's National Prosecco Day today, so why not treat yourself to a few drinks and a bite to eat at Saxtys in Hereford this evening? Saxtys has undergone a tasteful refurbishment and since reopening and in keeping with Saxtys great reputation there is a wine and cocktail...
NEWS | Firefighters brave the elements to honour former colleague
A team of Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue (HWFRS) firefighters braved the elements on Saturday (7 Aug) to remember a friend and former colleague who lost a battle with cancer earlier this year. Last year, Stu Crebbin, who died in March at the age of just 46,...
NEWS | Just a few hundred miles to go for Ian who is aiming to be first person to complete unsupported solo from New York
In May 2021, Ian Rivers embarked on a solo unsupported row across the North Atlantic from New York to the Scilly Isles. Using only a sextant as the main form of navigation, this 3,100 nautical mile crossing is the ultimate test of human endurance, navigation and...
Fight Said Fred: Freddie is battling lymphoblastic leukaemia just months after losing his mum to breast cancer
Young Freddie has recently been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) just three months after losing his mum to breast cancer. Emma, Freddie’s mum, wrote a blog (Boobs Behaving Badly) about her journey through her treatment which helped many people. Since...
FEATURED | This beautiful garden in Herefordshire is featured on the front cover of The English Garden Magazine this month
Congratulations to Tina and Adrian at Mulberry House, who's beautiful and inspiring garden at Goodrich has made the front cover of The English Garden magazine this month! More to follow, but a quick heads-up for your diary – Mulberry House is opening for the National...
NEWS | Join the BIGGEST Mud Bath Team ever and raise money for a fantastic local charity
From Megan Baker House: Every year we aim to have the largest Team at the Eastnor Castle Mud Bath. And this year, to celebrate the end of lockdown, we want to have the BIGGEST and BEST Team we have ever had! Join us at Eastnor Castle on 10th October 2021 and as well...
NEWS | West Midland Safari Park submits plans Giraffe and Rhino lodges
West Midland Safari Park has unveiled plans for the next stage in its ambitious long-term development strategy. The Bewdley attraction has submitted proposed plans to Wyre Forest District Council, for its second phase of Safari Lodges accommodation, offering luxury...
NEWS | Hereford City Council awards £1,498 to historic Hereford Bowling Club
Hereford City Council awarded a grant of £1,498 to Hereford Bowling Club, which will go towards refurbishment, equipment and marketing for their organisation. Hereford Bowling Club is a historic club which dates back as far as 1484, and gives members a place to...
PETS | Could your home be perfect for Tommy the Bulldog?
From Hereford & Worcester Animal Rescue: TommyBulldog6 months old Hi, my name is Tommy and I am a very handsome Bulldog mix. My foster home are having such fun with me and their own dog thinks I am a great addition. I have learnt how to sit and lie down and am so...
NEWS | Red Panda Cottages and Red Panda Retreat open at West Midland Safari Park!
It's opening day at the exciting new Panda Cottages at West Midland Safari Park! Day guests can also now enjoy the fabulous Red Panda Retreat. From West Midland Safari Park: The two cottages, nestled into the walk-through Discovery Trail within the Park, have been...
CRICKET | Colwall CC chairman honoured for cultivating inclusive environment for local community
The chairman of a Herefordshire cricket club has won a national grassroots cricket award for his efforts developing a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere at the club. Colwall Cricket Club member Kim Berry has been named the latest winner of the Voneus Village Cup Club...
NEWS | Hereford Pride to take place in October with plenty of events planned
Hereford Pride is set to take place on 2nd October, with a number of events set to take place on the day. A meeting took place yesterday (Wednesday 28th July) at Babar Café in Hereford, with a number of people meeting up to discuss plans for the event that will take...
NEWS | Museum in Hereford opens doors to visitors for first time in almost two years
A museum in Hereford opened it's doors for the first time in almost two years today, with visitors being encouraged to visit this historic part of Hereford. The Coningsby Hospital Museum in Widemarsh Street Hereford reopened it's doors to visitors today (Wednesday...