The Hereford May Fair is set to return this year, following a two year absence due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The fair will take place (subject to further COVID-19 restrictions) from Tuesday 3rd to Thursday 5th May. A decision was taken early in the pandemic in...
FILM REVIEW | Spider-Man: No Way Home is a ‘stunning cinematic achievement’ says Lewis Pearce
The latest Spider-Man movie came with unprecedented levels of expectation. Not only was it the final entry in Tom Holland’s trilogy as the titular webslinger but also teased the return of many beloved villains of previous...
NEWS | Candle Lit Vigil for those lost to COVID-19 in Hereford
There will be a Candle Lit Vigil for those lost to COVID-19 in the grounds of Hereford Cathedral on 23rd December 2021 at 7pm and on zoom for those that are unable to attend in person. This will coincide with nationwide vigils in memory of those who have died during...
WHAT’S ON? | Courtyard screening of The Muppet Christmas Carol for Hereford Food Bank and tickets cost just £1!
The Courtyard are delighted to be working with Hereford Food Bank to support individuals and families across the festive period. On Thursday 23 December at 5.15pm The Courtyard Cinema will be screening The Muppet Christmas Carol (U) with tickets priced...
WHAT’S ON? | Jack and the Beanstalk will have you laughing throughout at The Courtyard Hereford this Christmas
As we all know, it's been a difficult 18-24 months, with the ongoing pandemic seeing the arts industry decimated and fabulous venues such as The Courtyard in Hereford simply fighting to stay alive. With Christmas Pantomime performances cancelled in December 2020, it...
WHAT’S ON? | Little Pomona’s first cider of the season to be launched at open day tomorrow
Little Pomona’s first cider of the season, its Disco Nouveau 2021, is due to be released on Saturday 20 November at a special Open Day to be held at the award-winning cidery’s Tasting Room in Avenbury, near Bromyard. Inspired by the enthusiasm...
FILM REVIEW | Eternals is ‘a beautiful and ambitious new direction for the MCU’ says Lewis Pearce
Eternals is the 26th feature film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but incredibly is the first of the franchise to receive a “rotten” score on popular review site Rotten Tomatoes. To receive a “fresh” score on the website, you need to score 60% or higher positive...
NEWS | Two steam trains will visit Hereford today – Here’s all the details you need to know!
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...
NEWS | COP26 Litter Pick to take place in Hereford tomorrow
The Hereford Community Clean Up Group will be hosting a 'COP26 Litter Pick' in Hereford tomorrow morning. A post on the event page on Facebook said: "Litter pick with a twist. Meeting at M&S entrance. Last weekend of the COP 26 conference, we would like to make a...
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 | 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 | Vigil to take place in Hereford on Saturday to demand action on Climate Change
On 6 November 2021, as world leaders meet in Glasgow for the COP26 Global Climate Summit, towns and cities across the world will take to the streets demanding global climate justice. Organisers say that Hereford’s vigil will take place at midday, with an information...
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...
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 | 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...
WHAT’S ON? | Miriam Margolyes brings added sparkle to Hay Christmas lights switch-on
BAFTA-winning actor and national treasure Miriam Margolyes will switch on Hay-on-Wye’s Christmas lights as part of her Hay Festival Winter Weekend appearance on Friday 26 November. The free switch-on event will take place between 5pm and 7pm in The Cheese Market,...
NEWS | Harvey Road Haunted House Raising Funds for Terminally Ill Fownhope 9-year old
Roll up, roll up! Harvey Road Haunted House, Hereford, is supporting Stan Wilkes of Fownhope, a terminally ill 9-year old with a degenerative brain disease. Entertain yourselves and support Stan by visiting the Halloween spooky spectacle at Harvey Road, HR1 1XB. ...
NEWS | Knife Angel to visit Worcester in Spring 2022
A 27ft-tall 'Knife Angel', created using over 100,000 knives and blades confiscated by 43 UK police forces, is set to visit Worcester in Spring 2022. The Knife Angel is designed by Alfie Bradley at the British Ironwork Centre in Oswestry, with the aim of bringing the...
WHAT’S ON? | Five wonderful things to keep the children occupied during Half Term
It's on the second day of half term week, but no doubt some people will already be struggling for things to keep the children occupied! MATRIX HEREFORD A wonderful place to take the children to enjoy mini golf, laser tag, soft play and the arcades. Matrix will keep...
WHAT’S ON? | A Morning with Venetia Williams
One of the UK’s most famous racehorse trainers is offering a rare glimpse inside her renowned Herefordshire stables. Venetia Williams will welcome a limited number of horse racing followers to her Aramstone home in Kings Caple on Sunday 21st November. Those attending...