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Winning Moves Hereford Monopoly Board Game , Advance to the Bull Statue, the Black and White House Museum and the Old Wye Bridge, 2–6 players makes a great gift for ages 8 plus

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Hereford landed the honour of its very own customised MONOPOLY game after seeing off 24 other places across the west of the Midlands to win the accolade of its own official MONOPOLY board. The announcement was made in February. At the time of the announcement the public was invited to suggest landmarks to feature in the game. It’s a fantastic representation of him (Jamal). What he did for the city of Hereford, it’s a touching tribute and his legacy will live on.” The most inventive and creative entry will win,” says Ella Gibbs from the game’s makers Winning Moves UK.“We are totally open-minded as to the form the entries should take.” At today’s announcement that Hereford has landed the honour of its very own customised MONOPOLY game, the public will be invited to suggest landmarks to feature on the board. “The game will reflect the flavour and feel of these suggestions,” adds Ms Gibbs.“The public consultation process will last for three weeks.”

Hereford to get community edition Monopoly board game - BBC Hereford to get community edition Monopoly board game - BBC

Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) is a global play and entertainment company committed to making the world a better place for all children, fans and families. Hasbro delivers immersive brand experiences for global audiences through consumer products, including toys and games; entertainment througheOne, its independent studio; and gaming, led by the team atWizards of the Coast, an award-winning developer of tabletop and digital games best known for fantasy franchises MAGIC: THE GATHERING and DUNGEONS & DRAGONS. A retired Hereford postie next week gets a very special delivery .. the very first MONOPOLY: Hereford Edition gameto roll off the presses from Winning Moves UK and Hasbro, a global brand entertainment company.And the mechanic for entries? Games’ bosses want to know in verse, poem, ditty or the like: ‘Why I Love Hereford!’. So that’s an easy ask then ! Hereford landed the honour of its very own customised MONOPOLY game, after seeing off 24 other places across the west of the Midlands to win the accolade of its very own official MONOPOLY board. The announcement was made in February (2022). At the time of the announcement the public was invited to suggest landmarks to feature in the game.

Hereford Monopoly officially launching at Green Dragon Hotel

Being a part of such an iconic and world famous board game is truly an honour and is sure to be a hit with Herefordians of all ages.This Monopoly game will showcase some of our own iconic landmarks, history and charities. I suspect that some of the chosen landmarks and the dreaded penalty squares you can land on will cause much debate!” Many congratulations to Graham,” says Ella Gibbs, Custom Games Executive at Winning Moves UK, who are the makers of the board under official licensing from Hasbro. “His entry made us laugh out loud.” PERFECT FOR HEREFORD LOVERS: This new Hereford edition of Hasbro's classic board game Monopoly is perfect for 2–6 players In all 30+ Hereford landmarks and favourites will be showcased in the game. Over the last 25 years Winning Moves UK has produced official versions of MONOPOLY .. from Dubai to Dublin and Palm Beach to Plymouth. Now the dice is rollingupon Hereford. Hereford has seen off 24 West Midlands cities and towns to land the MONOPOLY honours for this year.There is a famous Community Chance card in the original MONOPOLY version which says: ‘You have won Second Prize in a Beauty Contest’.Well Hereford has very much won FIRST prize!In this unique edition of the world’s most famous board game ALL the famous multi-coloured MONOPOLY property squares like Mayfair and Park Lane from the classic MONOPOLY London original are represented by Hereford landmarks and organisations. The Community Chest and Chance cards and the money are Hereford themed too. Executive Principal, Peter Cooper expressed his excitement: “Monopoly is part of many of our childhoods and I am delighted that the Sixth Form College has a prominent position on the board along with other icons such as the Cathedral, the Green Dragon and Castle Green. Only a select group of places worldwide have featured in specialist editions and it is a great honour for Hereford and our community that we have been chosen. The day tasks of studying, teaching, enrichment and socialising must go on but I won’t be surprised to see a few impromptu games breaking out in the near future. Now where is that top hat?”

MONOPOLY LAUNCH | Cathedral Named the ‘Mayfair of Hereford MONOPOLY LAUNCH | Cathedral Named the ‘Mayfair of Hereford

The board’s ‘Big Reveal’ is today (6 thOctober 2022), with the game hitting the shops this morning – both in the city and online.

FREE FOOD:Near to Free Parkingis theHereford Foodbank, one of several Hereford charities to feature in the game.

NEWS | One lucky local resident to receive the very first

The brand new official MONOPOLY: Hereford Edition game from Winning Moves UK and global play and entertainment company Hasbro.

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Being rolled out TOMORROW .. the brand new official MONOPOLY: Hereford Edition game from Winning Moves UK and global play and entertainment brand Hasbro. THE CITY’S NEW ‘MAYFAIR’:Hereford Cathedral will be unveiled as the ‘Mayfair of Hereford’. The makers of this game say the Cathedral faced “stiff opposition” for the top ranked slot. Several charities get to feature in the game as well. They include The Royal National College for the Blind, Hereford Foodbank and the Little Princess Trust, each of which are showcased on their very own spaces.

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