https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/ Latest news Umbraco CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:32:44 +0000 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:38:56 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/herefordshire-council-condemns-attack-on-enforcement-officer/ Herefordshire Council has condemned an attack on one of its staff in Hereford and is working closely with West Mercia Police following the incident. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/new-technology-helps-patients-get-home-quicker/ Our Adult Social Care and clinical services teams at Wye Valley NHS Trust have teamed up to grow the use of technology so patients can live safely with support, monitoring and peace of mind at home after hospital treatment. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/have-your-say-on-proposals-for-a-new-special-school-in-ross-on-wye/ Herefordshire Council is inviting people to have their say on proposals to establish a new special school at the Ryefield Centre in Ross-on-Wye. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/bus-service-improvements-and-timetable-changes-in-herefordshire-this-weekend/ Herefordshire Council is reminding passengers about several bus service changes taking effect from the end of August and beginning of September, including new journeys in the morning and evening to help people get out and about. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/funding-offered-for-small-projects/ Local people and groups across Herefordshire can get up to £250 towards a new or existing project that could make communities stronger and improve mental health and wellbeing. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/council-invests-over-9-million-in-grant-funding-to-support-more-local-school-places-for-children-and-young-people-with-send/ Herefordshire Council is set to invest more than £9 million of Department for Education (DfE) capital grant funding to support additional local school places for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:33:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/new-traffic-arrangements-and-safety-measures-as-council-develops-bid-to-replace-college-road-footbridge/ New temporary traffic and safety arrangements are being introduced around College Road as Herefordshire Council continues work to manage the closure of the College Road footbridge and develop plans for its long-term replacement. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/holme-lacy-road-improvement-scheme-reaches-major-milestone-as-key-phases-near-completion/ Work is continuing on a major improvement scheme on Holme Lacy Road, with the first two phases of the project expected to be completed this month, subject to final checks. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/new-plan-sets-out-how-herefordshire-can-help-nature-recover/ Herefordshire Council has today (Friday 21 August) published a new plan setting out how Herefordshire can protect and restore its natural environment. Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/three-scrap-metal-collectors-ordered-to-pay-almost-19-500-for-waste-offences/ Three members of the same family who were operating as scrap metal collectors have been ordered to pay a combined £19,485 after being prosecuted by Herefordshire Council for waste offences. Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/herefordshire-students-continue-gcse-success/ Herefordshire students continue a strong performance in GCSE grades Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:52:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/fridges-and-freezers-temporarily-not-accepted-at-herefordshire-recycling-centres/ Herefordshire residents are being asked not to take fridges or freezers to household recycling centres from Wednesday 19 August. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/boost-for-herefordshires-high-streets-as-council-cuts-pavement-licence-fees/ More cafés, restaurants and pubs across Herefordshire could soon offer outdoor seating after the council announced a 70 per cent reduction in pavement licence fees. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/work-progresses-on-new-emergency-accommodation-for-herefordshire/ Work is progressing on a £3.8 million project to transform the former John Venn Building in Hereford, previously known as the John Haider Building, into high-quality emergency accommodation for people facing homelessness. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/students-across-herefordshire-celebrate-a-level-success/ Young people across Herefordshire are celebrating today after receiving their results for A levels, AS levels and T Levels and a range of Level 3 vocational and technical qualifications (VTQs). Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/herefordshire-council-welcomes-soestrene-grene-to-hereford/ Shoppers in Hereford have something new to discover as Danish lifestyle retailer Søstrene Grene opens its doors in the Maylord Shopping Centre. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/love-our-laybys-hard-hitting-new-campaign-targets-littering-in-herefordshire/ Herefordshire Council is launching a new hard-hitting campaign to tackle littering in laybys across the county, including the irresponsible disposal of bottles, food waste, packaging and other rubbish. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/new-housing-to-change-young-people-s-lives/ The first specialist supported housing in Ross-on-Wye for young people who have faced major barriers in life, such as care leavers, rough sleeping, and being homeless has been opened by Herefordshire Council. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/more-e-bikes-hit-the-streets-thanks-to-hereford-s-big-beryl-bike-boost/ Getting around Hereford by bike has never been easier, thanks to 50 new electric bikes joining the city’s fleet of popular Beryl Bikes scheme this summer. Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/update-on-shirehall-and-hereford-museum-art-gallery-hmag-projects/ Herefordshire Council has welcomed the recommendations from the Connected Communities Scrutiny Committee. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000