Herefordshire

Hub Address

Herefordshire Rural Hub
Holme Lacy Campus
Holme Lacy
Herefordshire
HR2 6LL


Telephone Number

01432 870033

What is the Herefordshire Rural Hub?

Herefordshire Rural Hub is a business support organisation which is led by farm and rural businesses across Herefordshire.

Established in September 2004 the Hub has grown from strength to strength and now has a membership of over 1,000 rural businesses. Membership is free.

Communicating your business needs to Agencies

The Herefordshire Rural Hub is part of a group of Rural Hubs covering the West Midlands area and as such has representation with all the main agencies and funding bodies. Through the Hub you can communicate your views ‘from the wellie boot to the suit’.

What can the Herefordshire Rural Hub do for your business?

The Hub can help guide you through the maze of funding and development opportunities on offer to rural businesses:

The Hub can give you access to business development opportunities and
keep you up to date with information on events, funding opportunities and rules and regulations by:

Hub Funding

Herefordshire Rural Hub’s work is funded by the regional development agency Advantage West Midlands through the Rural Development Programme in the West Midlands. The Hub is also grateful to Herefordshire College of Technology who have provided the Hub with a home at its offices on Holme Lacy Campus since 2004.


Herefordshire Rural Hub Steering Group Members

Christine Hope Hopes of Longtown (Chairman)
Julia Evans farmer / NFU (Vice Chair)
Bruce Gilbert farmer / CLA
Richard Thomas farmer / YFC
Martin Williams farmer
Patrick Wrixon farmer / FWAG
Heather Gorringe Wiggly Wigglers
Richard Collins farmer / Countrywide
Julian Morgan 7Y Services
Jon May HEFF
Charlotte Gibb Herefordshire College of Technology
Rachel Jones Herefordshire Partnership
Wendy Jones Natural England
 Russell Carrington  farmer