Flooding updates
Keep up to date with the latest news and updates from Herefordshire council during the severe weather
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Statement on behalf of the multi-agency flood response across Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire
Statement from Deputy Chief Constable of West Mercia Police, Julian Moss
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Road closure update following adverse weather
Herefordshire has experienced significant and widespread flooding over the past week following Storm Dennis.
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Residents are urged to stay safe as the recovery from Storm Dennis continues
Herefordshire residents are being encouraged to protect their health and wellbeing as the county recovers from flooding
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Rogue Traders targeting vulnerable flood victims in Herefordshire
Communities across Herefordshire have begun the clean up after Storm Dennis brought widespread flooding to the county.
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Waste disposal measures to help community recovery
Herefordshire council announces support to dispose of water damaged items
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Free activities for children aged 16 and under this half term
We are supporting communities by offering free activities for children at three Halo Leisure Centres this half term
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Recovery under way in parts of Herefordshire as response continues
Support announced for affected communities
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Herefordshire flooding response
Public advised not to put themselves at unnecessary risk
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Full Council approves budget and four-year ‘County Plan’
Plan outlines ambitions for Herefordshire’s community, environment and economy
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1000 properties milestone for Fastershire’s Airband rollout
Over 90% of Herefordshire properties can now access superfast broadband
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Transport strategy review for Hereford
“A rigorous review of the major road projects planned for Hereford, and consideration of alternative options, is essential to ensure the best use of public money in alleviating traffic problems in the City now and for the future.”
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Student accommodation taking shape
The construction of new student accommodation at Station Approach, Hereford, will be moving to the next phase in the coming week.
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Are you a social enterprise? Complete our survey and access free advice and support
Information collected through the survey will help shape future support for social enterprises in Herefordshire
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Half an hour free parking for electric vehicles
Electric vehicles charging in the council’s off-street car parks will soon be entitled to 30 minutes of free parking.
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Council agrees budget setting and Council Tax rates for 2020/21
Recommendations will be made to Full Council for approval
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Dorset rogue traders fined after targeting elderly resident
Elderly Bartestree resident was deceived into buying unnecessary and expensive roof repair works
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Public Health England advice on the coronavirus (COVID-19)
Latest information and advice on the coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Department of Health and Social Care and Public Health England
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Children’s art is raising awareness about a scheme for veterans
Leominster Primary School pupils winning artwork is featured at local veterans housing scheme
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Decision sets out a review of the transport strategy for Hereford
A decision paper has been published (16 January 2020) that outlines the work that will take place to assess the Hereford bypass and Southern link road schemes while carrying out a wider review of the transport strategy for Hereford.
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Hereford marks Holocaust Memorial Day
Council will #StandTogether on day of remembrance with Auschwitz-Birkenau exhibition
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£2.2million scheme launched to help Marches businesses expand
A £2.2million scheme to help businesses across the Marches expand and create new jobs has been launched today.
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£9m cyber centre on track for 2020 opening
Herefordshire will be home to the UK’s leading centre of excellence in cyber security – a £9m state-of-the-art hub supporting innovation and industry in the sector when construction completes on site in 2020.
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Flood drop-in session coming to north of the county
Herefordshire Council has arranged a flood drop-in session for residents and businesses affected by flooding in the north of Herefordshire.
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New Green energy grant scheme launched
A new scheme has been launched to help businesses across the Marches meet the cost of switching to Green energy.
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Time is running out to apply for your child’s primary school place
Parents urged to take action as the deadline for primary school applications is fast approaching
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Support available for those affected by homelessness this Christmas
Christmas can be a difficult time for those affected by homelessness.
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Herefordshire passes 90% superfast coverage
Over 90% of Herefordshire homes and businesses can access superfast broadband and speeds of 30mpbs or above according to new figures released by ThinkBroadband, the UK’s largest independent broadband information website.
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An update on Symonds Yat
A verdict reached today (18 December) confirms where responsibility sits for the works needed on a wall that has kept a road closed for over a year.
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New finance tool will strengthen council resilience and improve transparency
A new Financial Resilience Index toolkit will enable Herefordshire Council to better manage financial risk and can identify areas for improvement in the council’s financial management.
![Cllr Trish Marsh [right] joined by John Alderman and David Flory from the Community Boot Inn Limited with Airband project co-ordinators, Rebecca Palmer-Gore and Anita Horne](http://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/images/Milestone_for_broadband_rollout___Fastershire.JPG)
