Hereford Secures Purple Flag Status
by John Jones, Chairman of HBID, 4th July 2017
Hereford has achieved the prestigious Purple Flag status for its evening and night-time economy. Purple Flag is a town and city centre award – similar to the Blue Flag for beaches. Hereford Mayor...
Read ArticleSafe Places - Herefordshire
by Joanie Roberts, Marketing Executive HBID, 5th May 2017
‘Safe places’ Herefordshire ‘Safe places’ are a shop, business or public building where vulnerable people who feel threatened in the community can go to for help. The premises have a sti...
Read ArticleHereford River Carnival 2017 gets afloat with Nozstock: The Hidden Valley
by Joanie Roberts, Marketing Executive HBID, 12th April 2017
Award-winning events join forces to make a bigger splash on 28 & 29 April Hereford and the River Wye will once again be alive with fun and watery festivities as the city’s River Carnival come...
Read ArticleNew SAS Memorial Art Installation Opened in Hereford Cathedral
by Joanie Roberts, Marketing Executive HBID, 6th April 2017
Ascension, the internationally important artwork, dedicated to the Special Air Service in Hereford Cathedral will be on show to the public for the first time on Saturday, April 8. Designed by th...
Read ArticleWhy not visit one of our Markets?
by Wayne Sheehan, Markets Supervisor, 8th February 2017
Market trading has formed the backbone of on street vibrancy throughout the country for centuries and Hereford is no exception. The range of markets that take place in the city centre are loved by ...
Read ArticlePay for your parking by phone with Ringo*
by James Hughes, Herefordshire Council Parking Dept, 18th January 2017
It's not difficult to see why Hereford City Centre is a popular destination, not only for locals but for visitors too. With its beautiful and historic core, independent shops, major retailers, cafe...
Read ArticleImportant for Local Businesses to Stay in Tune with Market Trends
by John Jones, Chairman of HBID, 18th January 2017
Shops opening on Boxing Day has been in the news recently, with calls for the Government to ban stores from opening, giving the shop worker a bit more family time over the festive period. For no...
Read ArticleShops Opening on Boxing Day
by John Jones, Chairman of HBID, 5th January 2017
Shops opening on boxing day has been in the news recently, with calls for the government to ban stores from opening, giving the shop worker a bit more family time over the festive period. For no...
Read ArticleHereford Rail Male Voice Choir Raises £200 for Air Ambulance
by Joanie Roberts, Marketing Executive HBID, 14th December 2016
The Hereford Rail Male Voice Choir raised nearly £200 with a bucket collection on behalf of West Midlands Air Ambulance. This was during two outdoor concerts arranged by HEREFORD BID to entertai...
Read ArticleRed Carpet Opening for new designer store Flannels
by Joanie Roberts, Marketing Executive HBID, 14th December 2016
Designer store Flannels rolled out the red carpet and celebrated in style with a VIP launch party in Hereford on Commercial Street last night. The glittering guest list included Paralympian gold ...
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