Herefordshire Citizen Bat Project

Herefordshire Mammal Group (HMG) has secured a small grant from FCC Environmental to run a citizen science project during 2026, helping local communities and interested groups understand and record their local bat populations. HMG are hoping that established local groups and Councils interested in recording Biodiversity will join in and […]

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Herefordshire Garden waste collection service

Herefordshire Council has opened subscriptions for its new fortnightly garden waste collection service, launching in March. The scheme replaces single‑use green sacks with a 240‑litre brown wheelie bin or reusable sacks for properties where a bin isn’t suitable. Collections will run throughout the year with a short break at Christmas, […]

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What’s new on the Talk Community directory?

As the days brighten and we start to see the first signs of the season ahead, it’s the perfect time to get out, connect with others and try something new. This week, we’ve added a wonderful mix of activities, events and community meet‑ups to the Talk Community Directory, including: Afternoon […]

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Can you help make HAF Happen in Herefordshire?!

The HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme is back and we are aiming to make it the best yet! To help achieve this, we are on the lookout for new activity providers across the county. This government funded initiative provides fully funded holiday fun for school aged children on benefits-related […]

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A Warm Welcome to our Newest Hub!

We are very pleased to introduce Ledbury Community Hub as the newest Talk Community Hub. The hub is open on Sundays between 12-1pm for their weekly Sunday Lunch Club, where everyone is welcome for a free, cooked lunch, a chance to connect and access information to support your wellbeing. Visit […]

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Half Term Fun in Herefordshire

If you are on the lookout for ideas to keep your family entertained over the half term then be sure to visit the Talk Community Directory! We’ve put together a list of family friendly activities and events, taking place around the county and this week the list has grown with some […]

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Hereford’s First Chatty Café

Community Power (Lee’s Place) will be launching Hereford’s very first Chatty Café. Every Monday from 10.00am – 12.00pm, the Chatter & Natter sessions will offer a warm, friendly space where people of all ages and backgrounds can drop in, enjoy a drink, share a chat and make new connections. Whether […]

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Herefordshire submits bid for UK City of Culture 2029

Herefordshire has launched a bold, county‑wide partnership bid to become UK City of Culture 2029, uniting arts, culture and heritage organisations, creative businesses, community groups and public sector partners. Its focus is A Living Borderland, shaped by landscapes, communities and shared identity, showing how culture can thrive in every part […]

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Stay up to date with SEND news and support

The latest Herefordshire SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Newsletter is now available. It’s full of useful updates, events, and information for families, professionals and anyone supporting children and young people with SEND. You can read and share the newsletter using the links below, and please feel free to pass […]

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