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UK NEWS | UK Government issues important message to all cat and dog owners

Cat and dog owners are being urged to safely use flea and tick spot-on treatments as part of a new national campaign helping to protect UK waterways from contamination. Spot-on treatments are used to protect the UK’s 21 million pet cats and dogs from fleas and ticks, but there are concerns that these medicines are […]

BREAKING NEWS | A significant number of sheep have died following a lorry crash

A significant number of sheep have died following a lorry crash. From West Mercia Police: Officers from West Mercia Police have attended a road traffic collision on the A489 involving a lorry carrying around 450 sheep.  The vehicle had tipped onto its side, leaving the driver trapped. Bishops Castle Fire Station extracted the driver and […]

BREAKING NEWS | A significant number of sheep have died following a lorry crash

A significant number of sheep have died following a lorry crash. From West Mercia Police: Officers from West Mercia Police have attended a road traffic collision on the A489 involving a lorry carrying around 450 sheep.  The vehicle had tipped onto its side, leaving the driver trapped. Bishops Castle Fire Station extracted the driver and […]

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Bonnie Tyler Dies Age 75

Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer Bonnie Tyler has died aged 75, according to a statement on her website..


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