Wren Kitchens will officially open its branch on the Hereford Retail Park, which is situated on Newtown Road on Friday 18th March. The company will be taking over the unit which was formerly occupied by Harveys Furniture store. Chiodi, Abby & Ella Despite the...
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WHAT’S ON? | Ferrous 2022 – International Artist Blacksmithing Festival in Hereford
A unique forged metal festival returns to Hereford this March. Ferrous 2022 will bring the best of international and British artist blacksmithing to the city centre for a lively and entertaining celebration of metalcraft with something to appeal to visitors of all...
NEWS | Keep hold of your Shop Local card as more funds COULD be added to them in March says Herefordshire Council
Herefordshire Council is advising local residents to keep hold do their Shop Local cards, as more money could be added to them in March. https://twitter.com/hfdscouncil/status/1493994027804504066?s=21 Almost 60,000 Herefordshire households have successfully applied...
NEWS | Close to 20,000 households yet to activate their £15 Shop Local cards as deadline approaches
Householders across Herefordshire are urged to activate and use their £15 Shop Local cards — before the chance to spend the cash runs out. Nearly 60,000 shop local prepaid cards have been sent out to households across the county as part of Herefordshire Council’s...
WHAT’S ON? | Abseil down The Beefy Boys in Hereford in March and raise money for St Michael’s Hospice
Why just gaze up at one of Hereford’s most iconic modern buildings – when you can abseil down it? Join St Michael’s Hospice at The Beefy Boys on Saturday 5th March when their fundraisers will descend 60-feet down the front of the Beefy Boys restaurant on Hereford’s...
BUSINESS | A leading robotics and automation business has relocated to Hereford’s Shell Store
A leading automation and robotics business has relocated to Hereford’s Shell Store as part of a growth strategy which includes supporting the county’s food & drink sector. Visicon, which provides machine vision, collaborative robot and industrial ID...
NEWS | Asda to introduce full Smart Price value range in all food stores and online
Asda has today confirmed that it will stock its full Smart Price and Farm Stores ranges in all 581 food stores and online to provide customers on a budget with more value choices. The supermarket currently stocks 150 Smart Price and Farm Stores products in 300 stores...
NEWS | Wagamama and The Little Princess Trust to work together to help children with cancer both locally and nationally
Wagamama’s top chef hosted a working lunch with The Little Princess Trust (LPT) to share ideas on how the two organisations can work together to help children with cancer.Staff from Wagamama’s Hereford restaurant first started supporting LPT several years ago when...
CHARITY | The Walking Wolfpack – Completing the Three Welsh Peaks to raise money for St Michael’s Hospice in Hereford
For many of us, a stroll up Pen y Fan is enough for one day, let alone taking on the three highest peaks in Wales! This 24 hour event will see 11 men take on their biggest challenge of their lives. In just one day, they will be walking up and down the three highest...
COMMUNITY | Bulls manager Josh Gowling visits Kingstone Primary School and hands out electronic tablets
Football is about much more than what happens on the pitch nowadays and despite a difficult couple of years with COVID-19 and other challenges, Hereford FC and manager Josh Gowling have worked hard to keep up their reputation as a community club. Manager Josh Gowling...
NEWS | Hereford public calls for Monopoly players to be ‘Sent to Worcester’ rather than the Monopoly jail on new board
A new MONOPOLY game for Hereford could see a “controversial” card ordering players to ‘Go to Worcester’ – rather than the famous MONOPOLY jail. Over the last 10 days the Hereford public has been sending in suggestions for a new official themed Hereford version of the...
NEWS | Robert Price Builders’ Merchants purchases Hereford based building supplier Tudors
Top 100 UK law firm, Hugh James, has advised Robert Price Builders’ Merchants on its first acquisition outside Wales - as it welcomes Hereford-based building supplier, Tudors, into its group. Robert Price is the largest builders’ merchants in south-east Wales. The...
NEWS | Hereford FC to get place on Hereford’s Monopoly Board to mark 50th anniversary of famous victory over Newcastle
Exactly 50 years ago tomorrow non-league Hereford FC produced one of football’s most memorable and greatest ever giant killings. On 5th February 1972, they humbled and humiliated the mighty Newcastle United – today hailed as the world’s richest club - in a...
WHAT’S ON? | Free Wildplay sessions for children in Herefordshire this February half term
Struggling to find something to plan for the upcoming February Half Term? Herefordshire Council is offering FREE Wildplay Winter Sessions at Hereford Library. Join Wildplay and explore animal tracks and trails. Suitable for families and children up the age of 12. Book...
NEWS | Hereford sees off 24 rivals to land its’ very own official MONOPOLY board
“Hereford is blessed with great landmarks which will get to replace the famous classic MONOPOLY streets like Mayfair and Park Lane,” says Ella Gibbs from the makers of the new game Winning Moves UK. The new unique game will see the multi-coloured property squares all...
WHAT’S ON? | Sue Parry Football Tournament to take place on a Saturday this year
The annual Sue Parry Football Tournament is set to take place on a Saturday afternoon this summer, with a change from the normal Sunday slot. A post on the St Michael’s Hospice website says: “After a sell out event last year, raising a record breaking amount, the Sue...
NEWS | Crew Commander Philippa Denton retires after 32 years with Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
Crew Commander Philippa Denton retires after 32 years with HWFRS. A long-serving member of staff at Hereford Fire Station has said her farewells before going into retirement after 32 years with the fire service. Crew Commander Philippa Denton spent almost all of her...
NEWS | Today is your final chance to sign up for a scheme launched by Herefordshire Council
Today is your FINAL CHANCE to sign up for a scheme that was launched by Herefordshire Council to support local businesses. Every household in Herefordshire is now able to apply for a prepaid card loaded with £15 to spend, as part of a major campaign to help the...
NEWS | A Herefordshire teenager has been recognised in a prestigious essay-writing competition
A Herefordshire teenager has been recognised in a prestigious essay-writing competition. Alfie Wynter, who lives near Hereford, finished third overall in the annual Schroders Economics Prize run by the Haberdashers’ Company. Alfie is a former student at the Bishop of...
NEWS | Hereford will soon have a Paddle Board Club and we’ve got details on how you can join!
Your Herefordshire can reveal that Hereford will soon have its very own Paddle Board club! Kevin Davies set up the Hereford Paddle Board Club Facebook Group and posted the following earlier: "Good evening are you looking for a new hobby that is also about making...