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EDUCATION | NMITE enters into its first formal international student recruitment agreement to promote courses to prospective students in India
Hereford based, New Model for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has entered into its first formal international student recruitment agreement with Gurukul Global Services to promote its courses to the prospective students in Punjab (northwestern India) for its September 2025 intake. Gurukul Global Services will cover all of NMITE’s courses including its Foundation Year; BSc (Hons) […]
LATEST | West Mercia Police confirm that ‘bomb threat’ was made in phone call to Hereford Leisure Centre on Thursday evening
West Mercia Police have provided an update on a threat that was made to Hereford Leisure Centre on Thursday evening. From West Mercia Police: Threat made to Hereford Leisure Centre. Extensive searches have been carried out following an anonymous bomb threat that was made to Hereford Leisure Centre yesterday (Thursday 23 January). No bomb, or […]
NEWS | A man has died following a collision between a motorcycle and a stationary lorry
A man has died following a collision in Lydney, Forest of Dean on Thursday morning (23 January). Police were called by the ambulance service at around 6am with a report a Zontes ZT125-U motorcycle had collided with a stationary lorry on Harbour Road. Emergency services attended and despite their best efforts the motorcyclist, a 44-year-old […]
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Family of man found dead in Hereford pay tribute to "true gentleman"
The family of a man who was found dead in Hereford have paid tribute to a much-loved son, brother, uncle and friend.
Hereford veteran who's "terrified of water" to swim for the UK at Invictus Games
A FORMER Royal Air Force veteran from Hereford who's "terrified of water" has been selected to swim for the UK at the Invictus Games in Canada next month.
Ricky Gervais pays tribute to Herefordshire born dog from Netflix show
Ricky Gervais has paid tribute to his After Life character’s dog following the animal’s death at the age of 13.
Pete Trigg Wins!
Congratulations to Pete Trigg who has been recognised as Volunteer of the year at the Hereford Times Heath & Social Care Awards 2022
This award was sponsored by Cambian
Pete Trigg has been a member of Hereford Hospital Radio for over 10 years. Pete is a natural broadcaster and his warmth and local knowledge really inspires many to look up to him at Hospital Radio.
Pete for a number of years has acted as mentor to many of our new members who have gone on to develop their own careers, and his ability to make radio easy is something of an art.
Being patient, and generous with his time, both at the studio, and on the wards, Pete make a presenter feel at ease.
'Pete and his wife have given up huge amounts of time over many years to support HHR, the patients and the community ' wrote the person who nominated him. " In early years the presenters would go around the wards before their shows and collects requests. At weekend they would help with fund raising."
Pete returns to air in March 2023