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...
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. Every...
NEWS | 14-year-old student dubbed the next Ed Sheeran to perform live in Herefordshire this weekend
A 14-year-old student dubbed the next Ed Sheeran will perform live in Herefordshire this weekend. https://youtu.be/vjGnUnbG7lQ Lake, aged 14-years-old and a student at Weobley High School, will be performing at Brilley Village Hall on Sunday 17th October from 7pm....
WHAT’S ON? | Ledbury Mop Fair returns tonight – MORE DETAILS
Ledbury Mop Fair will return to Ledbury this evening, after an absence last year to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A press release from Ledbury Town Council said: "Ledbury Town Council are pleased to announce the return of the MOP FAIR to Ledbury Town on Monday, 11...
WHAT’S ON? | An exhibition of Grayson Perry artworks is going on display at Hereford Museum and Art Gallery from today
Featuring six 2 x 4 metre tapestries, the Vanity of Small Differences exhibition opens at the Broad Street museum on Saturday 9 October and runs until Saturday 18 December. The Hereford event follows in the footsteps of successful exhibitions in London and...
WHAT’S ON? | Pantomime returns to Hereford with Jack and the Beanstalk at The Courtyard this Christmas
This Christmas audiences will have the climb of their life at The Courtyard’s giant pantomime performance of Jack and the Beanstalk. Jack and his mum are down on their luck and when Jack reluctantly sells his beloved cow, all he gets in return is a measly bag...
WHAT’S ON? | FREE admission for U16s at the Waterworks Museum in Hereford this half term
Steam-Up Tuesday: Half term fun at the Waterworks Museum Tuesday 26th October This coming half term the Waterworks Museum will be running a special open day on Tuesday 26th October with engines and pumps running, and some in-steam. All the usual activities will...
WHAT’S ON? | Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market returns next month!
Birmingham’s internationally renowned Frankfurt Christmas Market is set to return to the city to mark its 21st year. Date: Thursday, 4 November to Thursday, 23 December...
WHAT’S ON? | It’s Hereford Pride today and here’s how you can get involved in what promises to be a fun day
Hereford Pride started in early 2021 to give the Hereford LGBTQ+ community a place to celebrate together. From the Hereford Pride website: "We are a diverse group of people who meet-up on Fridays at Babar Café & Bar (HR1 2BT) to discuss and plan how to actually...
FEATURED | Girlguiding Herefordshire is going on a Bear Hunt
Across the county Girlguiding Herefordshire has carefully hidden some little bears. You’re invited to take a walk and hunt down these little creatures in the shop windows in Hereford, Leominster, Ledbury, Ross-on-Wye and Bromyard. There’s 10 bears in each town to be...
SWIM | Halo Leisure and Herefordshire Council are giving every adult who can’t swim the chance to learn for free
Any adult that is currently unable to swim the length of a pool is being offered the opportunity to learn to swim for free, at Halo pools in the county. The free swimming lessons for adults are part of a £6million investment through Herefordshire Council’s Covid-19...
WHAT’S ON? | Bromyard Folk Festival to provide delightful entertainment next week
After a year and a half of us viewing our lives through laptop screens, Bromyard Folk Festival makes a welcome return next week from 9th to 12th September to bring us some long overdue live entertainment. Covid has been responsible for the cancellation of...
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...
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...
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 | 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...
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...