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6 December 2018 by
Join Ellie Chowns and local activists for a sociable evening of campaign preparation, mince pies and mulled wine. 8-10pm, at 11a Canon Frome Court, HR8 2TD. RSVP to ellie.chowns@gmail.com if you’re planning to come.
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21 November 2018 by
At The Courtyard, Hereford. 10.00 to 14.00. FREE ENTRY Featuring a talk at 11.00 and mini Potato Day (20 varieties of organic seed potatoes for sale) More information – Website, Email Keith Arrowsmith 07880 730880
7pm at the Falcon Hotel, 2, Broad Street, Bromyard HR7 4BT. Members and Supporters welcome to join us and contribute.
15 November 2018 by
6.30pm at Steiner Academy Hereford, Much Dewchurch, HR2 8DL FREE ENTRY Home
9 November 2018 by
A discussion on ‘Bringing Communities Together’. John Dinnen will start things off with a talk entitled ‘Curing Irish Apartheid’ There will be the usual stalls and refreshments from 7 pm. followed by talk at 7.30 pm. Friends Meeting House, 21 King St. Hereford HR4 9BX Admission Free – Donations welcome organised by Millichap Peace Fund […]
28 October 2018 by
We were very sad to hear recently that Brian Lunt had died. Brian, a long time activist for the environment, peace and justice, was buried at Humber Woodland of Remembrance on Friday, surrounded by family and friends. Many shared happy memories of Brian at different times in his life, before moving on to Canon Frome […]
Education Ellie Chowns Local News
26 October 2018 by
This afternoon I visited NMITE (the new University in Hereford) to meet informally with the ‘design cohort’ of 25 students who are helping work out how to turn the vision into reality. It was great to hear their enthusiasm! This week they’ve been thinking through what the learning spaces should look like. The photos show […]
Email from Ellie Chowns to Nigel Shaw, Cabinet Member for Finance, 24 September 2018 Budget consultation feedback Dear Nigel, Thank you for the opportunity to feed into the consultation on the Council’s 2019/20 budget. I appreciate that the budget process is a major undertaking and that lots of people are working very hard on it. […]
22 October 2018 by
We are very sorry that Paul Hutchinson who was to talk to us about ‘Case Studies from Northern Ireland’ on Friday 9th November, is unwell and has had to cancel his visit. But we are not cancelling the evening, and will have a discussion on ‘Bringing Communities Together’. We are very pleased that John Dinnen, […]
11:30am Bleddfa Church. “THE F-WORD – forgiving in an unforgiving world” Marina Cantacuzino is a journalist who founded The Forgiveness Project in 2004. The charity was set up to tell the real stories of people whose response to being harmed was not a call for revenge but rather a quest for restoration and healing. Marina’s […]
We will be following one of the Eardisland World War 1 memorial walks from the village. Meet at 2.15pm at the village car park opposite the dovecote by the river. After the walk we will have tea at Lyme Cottage, Lyme Lane, Eardisland All walks, bike rides, teas etc. are fundraisers for the Green Party, […]
October 24th is United Nations Day and, to celebrate the day, Transition Leominster is supporting Hereford Peace Council in a very special event. A designated train on the line from Chester to Newport will carry members and friends of the Peace Council as ambassadors to the government. They will be greeted at every station en […]
Central Ward Local News
11 October 2018 by
Calling residents in Central Ward – we have recently (September and October 2018) been asking for your views on what matters to you. If we missed you when we called, and would like to do the “60 Second survey” please download it here and e-mail it to jeremy.milln@gmail.com Thank you – your views really matter […]
Coaches are being organised to take people from Hereford and Ledbury as follows: Hereford coach leaves Merton Meadows car park at 6.30AM. Ledbury coach leaves Ledbury station car park at 7.00AM For Hereford, the organisers say – “A ”FREE” coach will be leaving Hereford at 6.30am on the 20th, and this is targeted primarily (but […]
Herefordshire Local News Public services Town and Parish Councils West Midlands
10 October 2018 by
Trish appeared on the BBC Sunday Politics Midlands TV programme, on 7 October – watch here on BBC iPlayer. (available until 3 November) Discussion included: Council house building – “make all new houses affordable to run by building to high energy efficiency standards” Hospital services, A&E restricted opening hours – “Tory announcement that community hospitals […]
24 August 2018 by
As well as buying tickets from the Falcon Hotel, you can now get them from Felicity Norman, and on the Green Walk & Tea on 2 September at Halmonds Frome. Or contact the organiser Roger Pugh by email or on 01885-483425 to reserve them.
Meet at Canon Frome Court, HR8 2TD at 10.30 for a 10.45 start. A gentle 20/25 miles ride round the beautiful local lanes, for those who don’t cycle very often. We will stop on the way for lunch so bring a picnic, and make sure that your bike is well oiled and tyres hard. Our […]
21 August 2018 by
Want to help Herefordshire Green Party win more seats in next May’s county council elections? And be paid to make a difference? We are recruiting a Campaigns Assistant to make our upcoming local election campaign our most successful ever. As well as helping elect Green councillors, you would support us to increase activism and build […]
20 August 2018 by
At the Friends Meeting House, 21 King St, Hereford HR4 9BX Suggested teams of 4 – It ‘s recommend you include a PSC member in your team! £3 p.p. includes refreshments There will also be Palestinian goods for sale herefordpsc@gmail.com
15 August 2018 by
A gentle 90-minute walk passing through the village of Bishops Frome and around the fruitful Frome Valley, with its hop-fields, cider orchards and views across the county to Hay Bluff. PLEASE NOTE: The walk will start at 2.30pm at Greenwood Cottage, Halmonds Frome, (WR6 5AS), where the walk will also finish with tea, scones […]
28 July 2018 by
Meet at 2.30pm at Brockwell, Long Lane, Peterchurch HR2 0TE. The house is on the right hand side of the lane as you go up, almost exactly a mile from the junction with the B-Road. Look for a white building that has a wall out on the road. To find us, you turn immediately beside […]
14 July 2018 by
10.30 at Plough Lane, Hereford. This is being organised by Leominster U3A renewable energy study group. Contact Paul Beeden on j.beeden@mypostoffice.co.uk
8 July 2018 by
7pm at The Bell Inn, Etnam Street, Leominster HR6 8AE. An informal gathering for Greens and other likeminded people. All Welcome.
Meet 2.30pm on Bircher Common (Take turn for Croft Castle off B4362 and instead of bearing left up to castle, keep straight on. Go over cattle grid and immediately turn right and park.) Afterwards, back to The Folley, Luston, HR6 0BX for tea. Tel. 01568 78088