Hereford Cathedral Press Release: We are delighted to announce that we are to receive £157,400 from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund to support the Covid-safe reopening of the Cathedral to visitors, including the Mappa Mundi and Chained Library...
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FEATURED | Young Herefordshire and Midlands-based filmmakers to showcase films at Borderlines Film Festival 2021
Rural Media has today announced the title of their Borderlines Film Festival 2021 slot. Future Filmmakers will showcase the best and brightest up-and-coming Midlands-based filmmakers from the last 12 months. Celebrating the remarkable young filmmaking talent emerging...
NEWS | These independent pubs WILL be opening their beer gardens in Herefordshire NEXT WEEK!
THE PUBS ARE OPENING! Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed that from 12th April, beer gardens across England can reopen. We have a number of lovely beer gardens in Herefordshire and here's a selection of the ones that will be opening next Monday. The Bay Horse -...
NEWS | We can’t wait for these exciting businesses to open / relocate in Hereford!
There has been much talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic will hit the high street. Many shops including Outfit and Debenhams have confirmed their stores in Hereford will be closing but perhaps independent outlets are the way forward? Here are a selection of new...
NEWS | Help Herefordshire Riding for the Disabled fund new therapy horse
From Herefordshire Riding for the Disabled: One of RDA star horses 'Jelly' needs to enter retirement and we must find sufficient funding to purchase her replacement. Jelly really is a star horse who will stand quietly at the mounting block for all riders, doesn't...
CHARITY | The Easter Bunny has been treating children in Herefordshire
Children across Herefordshire had fun over the weekend when the Easter Bunny turned up on their doorsteps! The fundraising event was organised by Kieran Joyce’s Memorial Fund - cardiac risk in the young and the money raised will go towards the charity. The Kieran...
NEWS | The Beacon College Hereford – A new special needs college for 16-19 year-olds
In 2017, the Government invited Local Authorities to make a case for the building of a new Special Needs School in their area. This was a highly competitive process and only a small number of proposals were approved. One of the successful applications was from...
FOOTBALL | The Sue Parry Football Tournament is back
From St Michael's Hospice: For many of us, watching our favourite football team on TV has kept us going this past year, but nothing beats putting on your boots and having a kickabout with your mates. So join us for the Sue Parry six-a-side Football Tournament on...
FEATURED | Refurbishment of popular Garden Centre café and new takeaway area – TAKE A LOOK
An exciting refurbishment has been taking place at the Radway Bridge Garden Centre over recent months. The new café looks fabulous and they can't wait to open the outside seating area from 12th April, with the hope of being allowed to have the indoor seating area open...
TV | Apply to be on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
From ITV: WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE? HOSTED BY JEREMY CLARKSON IS BACK! Jeremy Clarkson is hosting another exciting series of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? and we are looking for contestants who can make it all the way to £1Million! Have you got what it takes? If...
NEWS | Clean Up Group volunteers collected 854 bags of litter in March
From Hereford Community Clean Up Group: It’s been another exceptionally busy month for HCCUG volunteers, who have again collected a staggering 854 bags of litter and spent 588 volunteering hours, pretty amazing and truly shocking to think where is all this litter is...
COMMUNITY | Andrew Wood – A local community hero who desperately needs council and community support
It's not often that the team here are overwhelmed by something they see, but when we saw a post yesterday evening, it was impossible to ignore. Through the hard efforts of Andrew Wood and a small number of others, over 3,400 NHS workers in Herefordshire will be...
NEWS | Hereford Town Hall will be lit up purple tonight
Hereford Town Hall will be lit up purple tonight to mark World Autism Awareness Day. From National Autistic Society: World Autism Awareness Week is here. Good luck to everyone doing a Super 7 Challenge! It's not too late to do a Super 7 Challenge, help spread...
REVEALED | Exciting plans for Bastion Mews in Hereford
Exciting plans have have been released for Bastion Mews - with the aim of bringing Bastion Mews back to the life and the soul of Hereford city! James Manning told Your Herefordshire: "Following on from our renovation of the Shack Revolution, Bastion Mews is up next...
NEWS | Gordon Bennetts receives £38,350 from Culture Recovery Fund
Gordon Bennetts Bar is among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund. A post on the Gordon Bennetts Facebook page said: “We are really proud and happy that we have been recognised for our...
NEWS | The Courtyard to receive £276,000 from second round of government’s Culture Recovery Fund
The Courtyard in Hereford has received a grant of £276,000 from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund to help the organisation recover and reopen. More than £300 million has been awarded to thousands of cultural organisations across the country...
COMMUNITY | Care home residents judge Easter Competition for local school
Residents at Hampton Grange Nursing Home have been busy judging St Thomas Cantilupe Church of England Primary School's Easter Competition. There were a large number of fantastic entries and therefore it was difficult to choose the winners. Residents did in the end...
NEWS | Is Herefordshire set for a white Easter?
Could Herefordshire be set to see a white Easter this year? Temperatures look set to plummet over the weekend with it feeling more like Easter than Spring. Here's what Bryan Hicks from Herefordshire Weather Watch is predicting: Saturday - Another cold start and...
NEWS | The Beefy Boys to open new restaurant in Shrewsbury – FIND OUT MORE
The Beefy Boys have announced that they will be opening a new restaurant in the Midlands. The hugely successful Hereford based business will open a brand new restaurant in Shrewsbury and can't wait to get started. Further details about the plans will be released in...
NEWS | US manufacturer expanding UK headquarters in Hereford following a 25 per cent increase in UK sales.
A US surgical equipment manufacturer is expanding its UK headquarters in Hereford following a 25 per cent increase in UK sales. LeMaitre Vascular took new offices at Stirling House in Centenary Park, just 18 months ago and is now expanding in response to growing...