New scheme to address flooding is first step in Merton Meadow regeneration
Planning permission is being sought for a new scheme to address flooding in the Merton Meadow area of Hereford, as a first step towards the area’s future regeneration.

Fun for all the family at Viking-themed open day
People of all ages are invited to come along to our Viking-themed family open day on Monday 14 August.
Council looks to form strategic investment partnership
A Cabinet decision made at last week’s meeting (20 July) authorised the Council to explore options around forming a strategic investment partnership with Herefordshire and Worcestershire Group Training Association (HWGTA).
New improvement partnership for children’s services launched
Herefordshire children’s services staff officially welcome Leeds colleagues
Council restarts summer night-time noise nuisance service
Herefordshire Council will once again be running a night-time service to tackle potentially excessive levels of noise experienced by residents.
£7 million funding offers long term energy-saving home improvements for off-gas properties across Herefordshire
Severn Wye Energy Agency and Herefordshire Council are working in partnership to offer the Home Upgrade Grant, part of a £7 million government scheme, to pay for much needed energy-saving home improvements to a range of properties across the region that are not on the mains gas grid and hard to heat.
Council considers Shirehall for new library
Cabinet today (Thursday 20 July) agreed to pause the decision to relocate Hereford’s new library and learning centre to Maylord Orchards following a strategic review of options for its re-location.
Free activities on offer for eligible children this summer
Herefordshire children receiving free school meals can enjoy a wide range of activities during the summer holidays
Council awards ceremony recognises talented young Herefordshire artists
School artwork competition winners celebrated at awards event
Open as usual
As Broad Street’s museum comes to a temporary close for redevelopment, the Black and White House in High Town is keeping its doors open, despite its own restoration work
Modern setting for ancient artefacts secured
Redevelopment of Grade II listed building in Hereford to go ahead thanks to National Lottery Heritage Fund support