Christmas opening times 2024
Find out what's open when over the festive period.
Herefordshire Council To Offer Long Term Lease To Hereford FC And Redevelop Blackfriars End
Herefordshire Council has committed to detailed discussions with Hereford Football Club officials about the current lease on the Edgar Street ground, with a view to offering a long-term lease in the near future. This would secure Hereford FC’s home in the city for decades to come and provide vital security as the club seeks to continue their development on and off the field.
Lady Darnley admitted as honorary Freewoman of the County of Herefordshire
The Dowager Countess of Darnley CVO, CstJ, JP has been admitted as Honorary Freewoman of the County of Herefordshire.
Fraudsters prosecuted for laundering business grant funds
Fraudsters have pleaded guilty to targeting six Local Authority Covid grant schemes totalling £455,000 – including £110,000 from Herefordshire Council. A further £50,000 had also been defrauded from the Bounce Back Loans scheme.
Herefordshire Council to retain control of Children’s Services as improvements continue
Minister backs Children’s Commissioner’s recommendation
Investment in roads and historic building secured
An additional £10million for the county’s roads, and £3million towards the refurbishment of Hereford’s Shirehall has been secured following Council agreement to a reviewed capital budget
Emergency accommodation opens for winter
Emergency accommodation for homeless people during the winter has opened in Hereford.
Further funding available for rural enterprises
A second round of funding is now available to help micro and small businesses in rural areas of the county.
Director and salesman receive prison sentence for spray foam loft insulation scam
Between January and September 2021 elderly Herefordshire residents were deceived into buying unnecessary and vastly overpriced spray foam loft insulation which made their home virtually unsaleable.
Your county, your say on priorities
Herefordshire Council is asking for your views about proposed priorities in new County Plan
Report outlines draft budget for 2024/25
A draft revenue budget for 2024/25 will be considered by Herefordshire Council’s Cabinet at its meeting on Thursday 14 December.