Hereford’s Poppy Appeal has already raised £100,000 this year — with two months still to go before Remembrance Day.
Organisers say the campaign has grown strongly in recent years, boosted in 2024 by the support of younger volunteers.
Around 50 young people have helped with events, compared with just five last year, alongside groups like the Cadets, Guides and Scouts.
Powys councillors vote to consult on proposed tourism tax
Councillors have voted to conduct a fact-finding mission with residents and tourism businesses on whether or not to implement the Welsh Government’s tourism levy in Powys in the future.
MP urges Prime Minister to keep Armed Forces Covenant Pledge
South Shropshire MP Stuart Anderson has voiced his support for a major campaign launched by the Royal British Legion calling on the government to strengthen the Armed Forces Covenant.
Revealed: The main roads in Herefordshire prioritised for repairs
A list of main roads in Herefordshire to be resurfaced in the coming weeks has been revealed.
Villagers fustrated over lack of road repairs
People living in Shropshire village are becoming frustrated about how long it is taking to repair collapsed culverts.
New Food and Drink group launched at online event
A new group to help food and drink businesses across the Marches work more closely together, develop international markets and access specialist support has been launched at an online event.
