Residents are encouraged to check their State Pension age ahead of changes coming into place from April 2026. From 6th April the State Pension age is increasing from 66 to 67, in incremental stages. The first cohort of people to be affected will be people born between 6th April 1960 – 5th March […]
Read moreSummer is flying by, and with September just around the corner, it’s a great time to make the most of what’s left of the season. Take a look at what’s happening near you! Hereford Weekly Walk – ‘Men Walking and Talking’ Archers Sleep Centre Community Race Night at Holme Lacy […]
Read moreThe following grant schemes funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) aim to improve wellbeing, inclusion and local access. Small Sparks grantsSmall Sparks, delivered in partnership with Herefordshire Community Foundation, has £50,000 to distribute to support informal, grassroots initiatives. Grants of up to £1,000 are […]
Read moreDo you sing in a local choir or perhaps you’re a spectacular soloist? We’re inviting Herefordshire choirs and soloists to take part in a festive musical event in Hereford City Centre at the beginning of December 2025. This exciting event will be a charity fundraiser in aid of the Baton […]
Read moreThere’s lots happening this August on the 232 Daffodil Line, which runs between Newent, Ledbury, Ross-on-Wye and Dymock. Throughout August 2025, all children and young people aged 16 and under can travel for free on the 232 Daffodil Line. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore local towns and enjoy summer […]
Read moreWinter Fuel Payments are made automatically and you do not need to do anything to receive the Winter Fuel Payment if you are eligible. Scammers are sending out messages claiming to be from the Department for Work and Pensions, urging people to apply. Find out how you can protect yourself […]
Read moreCommunity organisations are encouraged to apply for WOW funding to support them to deliver community activities during the colder months. As part of the Household Support Fund, the WOW grant is open to organisations in Herefordshire, who can identify a particular need and deliver support to those who may be […]
Read moreFree Workshops this Summer!Herefordshire and Worcestershire Wellbeing and Recovery College have a range of free courses and workshops taking place over the summer. The workshops include a series of online sessions from Autism West Midlands covering a wide range of topics from reasonable adjustments, to navigating the system, personal independent […]
Read moreWe’re in full summer swing and there’s lots to explore on the Talk Community Directory this week! From social pottery evenings and teddy bear picnics, to new support groups and money coaching sessions – there’s something for everyone. We’ve also added fresh dates for some of our most popular services, […]
Read moreHector, our Talk Community Mascot has been out and about this week. Hector popped along to visit some of the activities taking place on the Here for Herefordshire Holidays programme. The programme launched on Monday and will offer fully funded activities to eligible children and young people, until 22nd August. If […]
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