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Home to throw open doors for special day
Ross Court Care Home in Ross-on-Wye hosts a community open day with tea, entertainment, and activities on 6 September. Meet staff and tour the care home.
Reform UK Gains First MSP As Tory Defects To Nigel Farages Party
A Scottish Conservative MSP has defected to Reform UK, Nigel Farage has announced at a press conference in Scotland..
Tesco shoppers spot new 'utterly delicious' Lindt chocolate (not here for long)
Tesco shoppers in the UK have spotted the new limited-edition 'utterly delicious' Lindt Lindor Shortbread Truffles
Fertility Rate For England And Wales Falls To New Record Low
The fertility rate for England and Wales has fallen for the third year in a row to reach a new record low, figures show..
Richard Branson Says Dyslexia Is A Superpower As New Campaign Launches
Sir Richard Branson has said “thinking differently is something to be celebrated” as a nationwide awareness campaign celebrating dyslexic entrepreneurs is launched..
Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Are Crazy About Each Other NFL Stars Father
Taylor Swift and her fiance Travis Kelce are “crazy about each other”, the NFL star’s father has said..
Trailblazing success: Christ College Brecon wins best schools’ award
Christ College Brecon has been named winner of the “Inventive Extra-Curricular Programme” category in the Muddy’s Best Schools Awards 2025, a national recognition celebrating innovation and creativity in education.
'Dangerous toxic bluster': MP slams Reform UK's deportation plans
Green Party MP for North Herefordshire Ellie Chowns slams Reform UK's migrant deportation plans as 'dangerous, toxic bluster', citing legal and human rights concerns.
Thames Water To Pay Fifth Of Record 1227m Fines By End Of September
Troubled Thames Water has agreed to pay £24.5 million of its record £122.7 million in fines by the end of September under a payment plan agreed with regulator Ofwat..
Pete Trigg Wins!
Congratulations to Pete Trigg who has been recognised as Volunteer of the year at the Hereford Times Heath & Social Care Awards back in 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 broadcasts every Sunday from 9am