Beaming live from the town of books from the 26th-29th November, the Hay Festival’s Digital Winter Weekend has a star-studded line-up that includes Elton John, Dawn French, Stephen Fry, Ruth Jones, Lee Child, Joanne Harris, William Boyd, Candice Brathwaite, John...
TV & FILM | What to watch during lockdown?
Lewis Pearce is back with something slightly different. With Odeon closed, he has put together a list of films and tv series that he recommends to watch this lockdown. Lockdown 2 | What to watch this month… Another lockdown has begun, so I thought I would let you all...
FEATURED | What’s on at Odeon Hereford?
Despite the ongoing pandemic, Hereford’s Odeon cinema is still open and going strong and the staff have all worked extremely hard in ensuring customers still have a comfortable and stress-free experience. Thanks to the new Odeon app, tickets are now paperless and...
FEATURED | Strong Young Minds launch new programme
At a time of change for many people across the world, protecting our mental health and wellbeing has perhaps never been so important. For many of us, these changes can be difficult for us to cope with and its easy to become fearful and anxious worrying...
COMMUNITY | Beefy Boys to provide free meals to children during half term
The Beefy Boys will be offering FREE meals to all children from 12pm-3pm Monday to Friday next week to support families during half term. A post on their social media feed said: It's been so heartwarming to see businesses both locally and nationally stepping up to...
NEWS | Play Nightclub in Hereford to reopen in time for Halloween
In March 2020, Play Nightclub on Blueschool Street in Hereford had to close it's doors, in response to the Coronavirus Pandemic. 7 months later, on Friday 30th October, the nightclub it will re-open its doors serving drinks and pizza. It will be very different to the...
FILM REVIEW | The Trial of the Chicago 7 is a fascinating and gripping courtroom drama says Lewis Pearce
Aaron Sorkin is one of the best screenwriters working today, penning exceptional movies such as Moneyball, The Social Network and most recently Molly’s Game, which also served as his directorial debut. For his second feature-film as...
FEATURED | Raise money for The Royal National College for the Blind by taking part in The Vitality Big Half
Next year’s edition of The Vitality Big Half will take place on Sunday 25 April 2021. Enter now to secure your place on the Start Line of London’s most exciting half marathon! https://www.thebighalf.co.uk/events/vitality-big-half/index.html The iconic route will be...
GAMING | Herefordshire Board Gamers invite you to join their weekly online game nights
Do you like board or video games? Do you like things that are free? Herefordshire Board Gamers would like to invite you to their weekly online game nights, where they play board games, video games and role playing games (RPGs). They have a lending library with over...
WHAT’S ON | eSports Fortnite Battle Royale to take place in Hereford!
The team at Work Here are hosting an eSports Fortnite Battle Royale online heats event in Hereford on the 24th October 2020 (12-17 years old) and 25th October 2020 (18 years+) with some great prizes to be won. If you are 12+ and want to get your hands on a code to be...
TV | Leominster episode of Bargain Hunt to be aired tomorrow
Tim Weeks, Kate Bliss and Christina Trevanion will host a pre-recorded episode of Bargain Hunt from Leominster tomorrow. The show is part of a new series of Bargain Hunt on BBC 1 and will be aired at 12.15pm...
FILMS | Tenet is a thrilling ride says Lewis Pearce
After five gruelling months, the cinema is finally back, but they’re a much different place since the last time we were there. Due to the unforeseen Covid-19 pandemic, the return of cinemas means less available seats and masks to be worn, and I can...
WHAT’S ON? | The Courtyard’s Emerging Artists Exhibition Launches Virtually
The Courtyard is pleased to announce that the Cultivate@Courtyard Visual Arts Project will be exhibited online. Cultivate, now in its third year, is a Courtyard Visual Arts project aimed at young emerging artists aged 16–25, with a link to Herefordshire....
ACTIVITIES | 2Faced Dance Company announce new weekly classes
2Faced Dance Company are back with a new programme of dance classes for ages 4 and over. Taking place at the company’s new Centre for Movement (based within the old Magistrate’s Court on Gaol Street), classes will be taught by professional dance artists and will...
NEWS | Odeon to reopen in Hereford tomorrow
Odeon will reopen its cinema at the Old Market in Hereford tomorrow (Friday 21st) and they will have a number of measures in place to ensure the safety of all those visiting. A press release from Odeon says: "We are delighted to announce this ODEON will reopen its...
FOOD & DRINK | Bastion Street Feast – 8th August
Bastion Street Feast - is BACK! 😁 This Saturday 8th August - Bastion Street Feast has some exciting food pop ups that will once again delight your tastebuds. 😜 They will be opening their doors from 12pm - 10.30pm (with a reduced capacity!) to the public. What great...
WHAT’S ON? | Hereford River Carnival 2020 – Enjoy the show from home!
Hereford River Carnival 2020 - A Blast From The Past Here's an update from The River Carnival team: This year’s Carnival is going ahead but it will be a Carnival like nothing before. A first in Hereford where we want you to stay at home and enjoy the fun. The...
WHAT’S ON? | Frankie Valli Tribute to be Live Streamed from The Courtyard
The Silhouettes, Herefordshire’s leading Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons Tribute, will be performing a unique fundraising concert from The Courtyard’s stage. It will be live streamed on YouTube on Saturday 18 July 7.30pm in support of The Courtyard’s Covid-19...
NEWS | Knife Angel Sculpture to visit Hereford
The iconic British sculpture, The Knife Angel, is coming to Hereford on 1st June 2021. Created to raise awareness around knife crime in the UK, The Knife Angel is made out of 100,000 confiscated knives received from 43 Police Forces across the UK. It is an incredible...
NEWS | Herefordshire Armed Forces Week 2020
A message from the team delivering Herefordshire Armed Forces Day 2020. Like every year, Herefordshire would be looking forward to celebrating Armed Forces Week through a number of public events in the planning prior to Covid-19. Not to be defeated in our...