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Ross Action Committee receive a generous donation

Ross Action Committee receive a generous donation

The Ross Action Committee has received a generous donation of £700 from the Ross Lions Club, further strengthening the partnership ... read more

‘Staying Healthy in 2021’ live Facebook event

‘Staying Healthy in 2021’ live Facebook event

We all know that it's vital we look after our wellbeing and mental health, particularly during lockdown - and it's not just about leading a healthy lifestyle. It's also knowing what community resources are available and which voluntary organisations are there to...

Meet the vaccine volunteers #6: Susan Hay

Meet the vaccine volunteers #6: Susan Hay

There are around 75 volunteers working to support the Covid-19 vaccine roll out in Ross-on-Wye and we are very grateful to each and every one for all their help and patience during this very intense time in our lives. Over the last week we have been profiling a small...

Local charities desperate for support

Local charities desperate for support

The coronavirus pandemic has hit everyone hard, particularly local charities who rely on fundraising events to bring in the much needed financial support. Events such as fun runs, community raffles and sporting challenges have gone by the wayside and charities have...

Meet the vaccine volunteers #5: Stuart Revell

Meet the vaccine volunteers #5: Stuart Revell

Name: Stuart Revell What volunteer roles have you been doing? Carpark Attendant and Meet & Greet Describe your usual day as a volunteer: I usually arrive 30 minutes before the shift to get organised, ensure a Covid test is done where necessary and to receive a...

Meet the vaccine volunteers #4: Andy Bateman

Meet the vaccine volunteers #4: Andy Bateman

Name: Andy Bateman What is your role on the team? Concierge, car park supremo and generally hi-visibility and hi-audibility (shouting loudly while wearing a bright yellow jacket) person! Describe your usual day as a volunteer:  I...

Meet the vaccine volunteers #3: Rachael Loftus

Meet the vaccine volunteers #3: Rachael Loftus

Name: Rachael Loftus What roles do you perform? Meet & Greet and Observation Marshal Describe your usual shift: I have done three shifts so far, as a Meet & Greet volunteer, an Observation Marshal, and one as a 'floater', helping out where needed. When I first...